Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Solfatara Di Pozzuoli, Pozzuoli, Phlegrean Fields, Naples, Campania, Italy

mindat Locality ID: 2093
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2093.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Solfatara Di Pozzuoli, Pozzuoli, Phlegrean Fields, Naples, Campania, Italy": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Bocca Grande Fumarole

Latitude: 40°49'41"N
Longitude: 14°8'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.828055555556,14.141388888889

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Adranosite	Alum	Alunite	Amorphous	Analcime	Arcanite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Blödite	Clay
Coquimbite	Epsomite	Feldspar	Gypsum	Halotrichite	Kaolinite	Langbeinite	Lucabindiite	Metavoltine	Natrolite
None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Rutile	Sabieite	Sulphur	Tamarugite	Voltaite

Adranosite ()*	Adranosite-(Fe) ()*	Alacránite ()*	Alum-(K) ()*	Alunite ()*
Alunogen ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Blödite ()*	Coquimbite ()*
Dimorphite ()*	Efremovite ()*	Epsomite ()*	Godovikovite ()*	Goldichite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Halotrichite ()*	Huizingite-(Al) ()*	Halloysite-10Å ()*	Jarosite ()*
Kalinite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Krausite ()*	Leucite ()*	Lucabindiite ()*
Mascagnite ()*	Metavoltine ()*	Mirabilite ()*	Natrolite ()*	Opal ()*
Pararealgar ()*	Pickeringite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Realgar ()*	Russoite ()*
Rutile ()*	Salammoniac ()*	Sanidine ()*	Sassolite ()*	Sulphur ()*
Tamarugite ()*	Thénardite ()*	Trona ()*	Tschermigite ()*	Voltaite ()*
Yavapaiite ()*

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 As B Ba Br C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg N Na O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ba C Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adranosite Alum Alunite Amorphous Analcime Arcanite Arsenopyrite Baryte Blödite Clay
Coquimbite Epsomite Feldspar Gypsum Halotrichite Kaolinite Langbeinite Lucabindiite Metavoltine Natrolite
None Not in a structural group Pyrite Rutile Sabieite Sulphur Tamarugite Voltaite

46 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Adranosite ()*	Adranosite	(NH₄)₄NaAl₂(SO₄)₄Cl(OH)₂	1	68714	4
Adranosite-(Fe) ()*	Adranosite	(NH₄)₄NaFe₂(SO₄)₄Cl(OH)₂	1	68714	6
Alacránite ()*	Not in a structural group	As₈S₉	1	68714	18
Alum-(K) ()*	Alum	KAl(SO₄)₂·12H₂O	0		92
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	68714	966
Alunogen ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂(SO₄)₃(H₂O)₁₂·5H₂O	1	68714	272
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	0		9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	0		11547
Blödite ()*	Blödite	Na₂Mg(SO₄)₂·4H₂O	0		130
Coquimbite ()*	Coquimbite	AlFe₃(SO₄)₆(H₂O)₁₂·6H₂O	0		136
Dimorphite ()*	None	As₄S₃	1	68714	5
Efremovite ()*	Langbeinite	(NH₄)₂Mg₂(SO₄)₃	1	68714	13
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	0		484
Godovikovite ()*	Sabieite	(NH₄)Al(SO₄)₂	1	68714	19
Goldichite ()*	None	KFe³⁺(SO₄)₂·4H₂O	0		12
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	68714	6890
Halotrichite ()*	Halotrichite	Fe²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	1	68714	409
Huizingite-(Al) ()*	Not in a structural group	(NH₄)₉Al₃(SO₄)₈(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	68714	2
Halloysite-10Å ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄·2H₂O	1	68714	62
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	0		2228
Kalinite ()*	None	KAl(SO₄)₂·11H₂O	0		54
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	0		5591
Krausite ()*	None	KFe³⁺(SO₄)₂·H₂O	0		21
Leucite ()*	Analcime	K(AlSi₂O₆)	0		233
Lucabindiite ()*	Lucabindiite	(K,NH₄)As₄O₆(Cl,Br)	1	68714	4
Mascagnite ()*	Arcanite	(NH₄)₂(SO₄)	1	68714	61
Metavoltine ()*	Metavoltine	K₂Na₆Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₆O₂(SO₄)₁₂·18H₂O	0		78
Mirabilite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)·10H₂O	0		223
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	0		1236
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	68714	2994
Pararealgar ()*	None	As₄S₄	1	68714	57
Pickeringite ()*	Halotrichite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	0		265
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	1	68714	712
Russoite ()*	None	(NH₄)ClAs₂O₃(H₂O)_0.5	1	68714	1
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	0		5614
Salammoniac ()*	None	(NH₄)Cl	1	68714	105
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	0		598
Sassolite ()*	None	B(OH)₃	1	68714	31
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	68714	2045
Tamarugite ()*	Tamarugite	NaAl(SO₄)₂·6H₂O	1	68714	87
Thénardite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)	0		299
Trona ()*	None	Na₃(HCO₃)(CO₃)·2H₂O	0		129
Tschermigite ()*	Alum	(NH₄)Al(SO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	68714	81
Voltaite ()*	Voltaite	K₂Fe²⁺₅Fe³⁺₃Al(SO₄)₁₂·18H₂O	0		111
Yavapaiite ()*	None	KFe³⁺(SO₄)₂	0		8

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R140323	Solfatara Di Pozzuoli, Pozzuoli, Phlegrean Fields, Naples, Campania, Italy	https://rruff.info/R140323
R150030	Solfatara Di Pozzuoli, Pozzuoli, Phlegrean Fields, Naples, Campania, Italy	https://rruff.info/R150030

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