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Locality Name:
Breno, Adamello-Brenta Natural Park, Camonica Valley, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 192585
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-192585.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Breno, Adamello-Brenta Natural Park, Camonica Valley, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Bazena Alp
Cornone Di Blumone

Latitude: 45°57'17"N
Longitude: 10°26'19"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.954722222222,10.438611111111
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBruciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteEttringiteGarnetMalachiteMica
NatroliteNonePyroxeneQuartzSpinelTitaniteVesuvianiteWollastonite

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Andradite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Augite  (*)Brucite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Clintonite  (*)Diopside  (*)Epidote  (*)Grossular  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scolecite  (*)Spinel  (*)Thaumasite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31698321534
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1698323250
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6269836,698382060
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2169836462
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS216983827198
Clintonite  (*)Mica ClayCaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2269836,6983886
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6269832,698384135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)469832,69834,69836,698388173
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)3269832,698361544
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O416983614899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)216983812537
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2269832,6983461156
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O169838390
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O41698361934
Thaumasite  (*)EttringiteCa3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)·12H2O169832183
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1698324899
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10469832,69834,69836,698381395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31698321247


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