Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Verninsky Deposit, Kropotkinsky Ore Cluster, Lena Gold District, Bodaibo, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 500
Youngest recorded age at locality: 450

mindat Locality ID: 194919
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-194919.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Verninsky Deposit, Kropotkinsky Ore Cluster, Lena Gold District, Bodaibo, Irkutsk Oblast, 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

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.

Arsenopyrite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

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: As Au Cu Fe O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Au Cu Fe O Pb S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Copper Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	500	450	9052
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	500	450	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	500	450	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	500	450	30554
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	500	450	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	500	450	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	500	450	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	500	450	21482

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Cr-00028	500	450	480	Pb			monazite, allanite, zircon, thorite, phlogopite			Yes		Chromium	Cr	49165	Sukhoi Log Deposit, Kropotkinsky Ore Cluster, Lena Gold District, Bodaibo, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia	Baikal	Gastil (1960)	10.2475/ajs.258.1.1	AJS258_1

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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