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Locality Name:
Cape Fiolent, Balaklava Area, Crimea, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 208049
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-208049.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cape Fiolent, Balaklava Area, Crimea, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAluniteAnalcimeAragoniteBaryteBotryogenCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisite
CopiapiteCopperCovelliteDiasporeEpidoteEpsomiteGypsumHalotrichiteHeulanditeHexahydrite
KaoliniteMalachiteMarcasiteNatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupPrehnitePyriteQuartzRocksalt
SphaleriteSpinelStarkeyiteSulphurTamarugite

41 IMA Minerals at location:
Aluminocopiapite  (*)Alunogen  (*)Analcime  (*)Anglesite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)Botryogen  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Copiapite  (*)Covellite  (*)
Dickite  (*)Epidote  (*)Epsomite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Goslarite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halite  (*)Heulandite-Ca  (*)
Hexahydrite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Natrojarosite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Pickeringite  (*)Prehnite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Starkeyite  (*)Sulphur  (*)
Tamarugite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aluminocopiapite  (*)Copiapite(Al,Mg)Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH,O)2·20H2O050
Alunogen  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2(SO4)3(H2O)12·5H2O0272
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O01627
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)02734
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Botryogen  (*)BotryogenMgFe3+(SO4)2(OH)·7H2O045
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O03531
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O0382
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)40651
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O0484
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Goslarite  (*)EpsomiteZn(SO4)·7H2O0188
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl01398
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O0246
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O0251
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)602228
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O01271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)60254
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O01236
Pickeringite  (*)HalotrichiteMgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O0265
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)201898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Starkeyite  (*)StarkeyiteMg(SO4)·4H2O079
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS02045
Tamarugite  (*)TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2·6H2O087



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