Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Carpenara slag locality, Varenna Valley, Genoa, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Quartz | SiO2 | 100.00% | Anglesite (68.30 %), Aragonite (53.70 %), Ashoverite (71.43 %), Atacamite (59.20 %), Bechererite (89.47 %), Botallackite (70.18 %), Brochantite (70.20 %), Calcite (62.43 %), Calumetite (57.89 %), Cerussite (63.56 %), Chalcophyllite (78.67 %), Claringbullite (82.35 %), Connellite (70.98 %), Copper (56.56 %), Cuprite (65.19 %), Diaboleite (56.52 %), Gahnite (74.75 %), Goethite (66.86 %), Hydrocalumite (54.05 %), Hydrocerussite (66.22 %), Langite (78.01 %), Leadhillite (74.32 %), Lepidocrocite (78.01 %), Linarite (74.40 %), Malachite (61.21 %), Nantokite (60.00 %), Paratacamite (63.16 %), Phosgenite (54.55 %), Posnjakite (73.88 %), Schulenbergite (73.58 %), Serpierite (72.17 %), Siderite (73.22 %), Spangolite (69.77 %), Tenorite (61.87 %), Thaumasite (51.69 %), Vivianite (55.13 %), Willemite (69.23 %), Zincite (53.70 %) |
Galena | PbS | 99.99% | Anglesite (86.19 %), Ashoverite (71.43 %), Bechererite (78.95 %), Brochantite (55.97 %), Cerussite (83.05 %), Chalcophyllite (55.56 %), Cumengeite (69.64 %), Diaboleite (71.01 %), Hydrocerussite (82.67 %), Langite (63.00 %), Laurionite (75.86 %), Leadhillite (83.90 %), Linarite (83.08 %), Nealite (84.62 %), Paralaurionite (74.07 %), Penfieldite (73.08 %), Phosgenite (75.76 %), Posnjakite (59.83 %), Pseudoboleite (65.85 %), Schulenbergite (79.25 %), Serpierite (74.78 %), Spangolite (58.91 %), Willemite (66.31 %), Zincite (58.33 %) |
Pyrite | FeS2 | 99.99% | Anglesite (64.19 %), Ashoverite (57.14 %), Atacamite (50.08 %), Bechererite (68.42 %), Brochantite (63.33 %), Calcite (51.16 %), Cerussite (56.77 %), Chalcophyllite (65.78 %), Claringbullite (64.71 %), Connellite (55.17 %), Cuprite (58.26 %), Gahnite (50.30 %), Goethite (55.41 %), Hydrocerussite (53.78 %), Hydrohonessite (62.50 %), Langite (68.50 %), Leadhillite (56.51 %), Lepidocrocite (71.47 %), Linarite (63.77 %), Malachite (52.79 %), Paratacamite (50.00 %), Posnjakite (70.22 %), Schulenbergite (70.44 %), Serpierite (71.30 %), Siderite (66.11 %), Spangolite (54.26 %), Tenorite (59.82 %), Thaumasite (51.69 %), Zincite (51.85 %) |
Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 99.99% | Anglesite (58.14 %), Ashoverite (57.14 %), Atacamite (53.76 %), Bechererite (78.95 %), Botallackite (66.67 %), Brochantite (71.06 %), Chalcophyllite (75.56 %), Claringbullite (70.59 %), Connellite (65.52 %), Copper (53.15 %), Cuprite (67.05 %), Hydrocerussite (53.78 %), Hydrohonessite (50.00 %), Langite (78.16 %), Leadhillite (57.88 %), Lepidocrocite (58.40 %), Linarite (69.97 %), Malachite (60.66 %), Paratacamite (50.00 %), Posnjakite (77.25 %), Schulenbergite (74.84 %), Serpierite (75.36 %), Siderite (51.43 %), Spangolite (55.04 %), Tenorite (68.61 %) |
Sphalerite | ZnS | 99.99% | Anglesite (64.09 %), Ashoverite (57.14 %), Bechererite (84.21 %), Brochantite (50.32 %), Cerussite (56.70 %), Chalcophyllite (54.67 %), Hydrocerussite (54.22 %), Langite (58.40 %), Leadhillite (58.56 %), Linarite (66.52 %), Posnjakite (55.90 %), Schulenbergite (74.84 %), Serpierite (70.43 %), Willemite (55.44 %), Zincite (61.11 %) |
Covellite | CuS | 99.99% | Ashoverite (71.43 %), Bechererite (63.16 %), Claringbullite (52.94 %), Cumengeite (51.79 %), Laurionite (50.00 %), Nealite (76.92 %), Paralaurionite (50.00 %), Penfieldite (50.00 %), Posnjakite (54.49 %), Pseudoboleite (51.22 %), Schulenbergite (57.23 %), Serpierite (52.17 %) |
Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 99.96% | Chalcophyllite (65.78 %), Claringbullite (76.47 %), Connellite (50.86 %), Cuprite (51.54 %), Langite (53.49 %), Posnjakite (58.15 %), Serpierite (51.01 %), Spangolite (61.24 %), Tenorite (52.10 %) |
Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 | 95.03% | Ashoverite (57.14 %), Bechererite (73.68 %), Schulenbergite (55.97 %) |
Smithsonite | ZnCO3 | 94.62% | Ashoverite (71.43 %), Bechererite (57.89 %), Schulenbergite (55.35 %) |
Ecdemite | Pb6Cl4(As2O7) | 92.30% | Nealite (84.62 %), Penfieldite (50.00 %) |
Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 | 90.79% | Bechererite (52.63 %), Claringbullite (58.82 %), Schulenbergite (52.83 %) |
Susannite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 | 90.28% | Bechererite (57.89 %), Nealite (76.92 %) |
Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl | 90.19% | Bechererite (78.95 %), Leadhillite (53.42 %) |
Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O | 87.61% | Bechererite (73.68 %), Claringbullite (52.94 %) |
Lead | Pb | 83.27% | Fougèrite (56.52 %), Nealite (61.54 %) |
Litharge | PbO | 81.60% | Fougèrite (52.17 %), Nealite (61.54 %) |
Sulphur | S8 | 77.92% | Fougèrite (52.17 %), Nealite (53.85 %) |
Baryte | BaSO4 | 77.82% | Ashoverite (57.14 %), Bechererite (63.16 %), Chalcophyllite (51.11 %), Claringbullite (64.71 %) |
Chalcocite | Cu2S | 77.14% | Claringbullite (52.94 %), Tenorite (51.44 %) |
Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 | 73.68% | Bechererite (73.68 %) |
Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O | 72.97% | Hydrocalumite (72.97 %) |
Fiedlerite | Pb3FCl4(OH) · H2O | 69.23% | Nealite (69.23 %) |
Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 69.23% | Nealite (69.23 %) |
Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 | 65.74% | Nealite (61.54 %), Pseudoboleite (53.66 %) |
Ludlockite | PbFe3+4As3+10O22 | 61.53% | Nealite (61.54 %) |
Matlockite | PbFCl | 61.53% | Nealite (61.54 %) |
Redgillite | Cu6(SO4)(OH)10 · H2O | 57.89% | Bechererite (57.89 %) |
Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 57.25% | Gahnite (57.26 %) |
Hematite | Fe2O3 | 55.12% | Lepidocrocite (55.13 %) |
Magnetite | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 54.58% | Thaumasite (54.59 %) |
Afwillite | Ca3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O | 54.05% | Hydrocalumite (54.05 %) |
Akaganeite | (Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O | 53.84% | Nealite (53.85 %) |
Halite | NaCl | 53.84% | Nealite (53.85 %) |
Minium | Pb3O4 | 53.84% | Nealite (53.85 %) |
Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 | 52.94% | Claringbullite (52.94 %) |
Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) | 52.00% | Chalcophyllite (52.00 %) |
Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) | 50.52% | Bechererite (63.16 %) |
Reevesite | Ni6Fe3+2(OH)16(CO3) · 4H2O | 50.00% | Hydrohonessite (50.00 %) |
Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 | 50.00% | Callaghanite (50.00 %) |
Perovskite | CaTiO3 | 41.08% | Hydrocalumite (51.35 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.