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Locality Name:
Khatyrka Meteorite, Listvenitovyi Stream, Khatyrka River, Chetkinvaiam Tectonic Melange, Iomrautvaam Massif, Koryak Upland (Koriak; Koriakskhiye), Kamchatka Krai, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 2717
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2717.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Khatyrka Meteorite, Listvenitovyi Stream, Khatyrka River, Chetkinvaiam Tectonic Melange, Iomrautvaam Massif, Koryak Upland (Koriak; Koriakskhiye), Kamchatka Krai, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 62°39'11"N
Longitude: 174°30'2"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 62.653055555556,174.50055555556

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 Ca Cl Cr Cu Fe K Mg Na Ni O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Cl Cr Cu Fe K Mg Na Ni O S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AuricuprideBrownleeiteCancrinite-sodaliteCopperCorundumIronKhatyrkiteNoneNot in a structural groupOlivine
PentlanditePerovskitePyroxeneRutileSodaliteSpinelTridymiteXifengite

37 IMA Minerals at location:
Ahrensite  (*)Aluminium  (*)Awaruite  (*)Chromite  (*)Clinoenstatite  (*)
Coesite  (*)Copper  (*)Corundum  (*)Cupalite  (*)Decagonite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Enstatite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hercynite  (*)Hollisterite  (*)Icosahedrite  (*)Iron  (*)Khatyrkite  (*)
Kryachkoite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Naquite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Nickel  (*)
Pentlandite  (*)Proxidecagonite  (*)Sodalite  (*)Spinel  (*)Steinhardtite  (*)
Stishovite  (*)Stolperite  (*)Suessite  (*)Taenite  (*)Trevorite  (*)
Troilite  (*)Xifengite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ahrensite  (*)SpinelSiFe2O403
Aluminium  (*)CopperAl027
Awaruite  (*)Auricupride PerovskiteNi3Fe0166
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O403902
Clinoenstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O6094
Coesite  (*)Not in a structural groupSiO2077
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O301797
Cupalite  (*)NoneCuAl01
Decagonite  (*)NoneAl71Ni24Fe501
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O60944
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)01188
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O60741
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O40407
Hollisterite  (*)NoneAl3Fe01
Icosahedrite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl63Cu24Fe1301
Iron  (*)IronFe01089
Khatyrkite  (*)KhatyrkiteCuAl201
Kryachkoite  (*)None(Al,Cu)6(Fe,Cu)01
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Naquite  (*)BrownleeiteFeSi08
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)0884
Nickel  (*)CopperNi057
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S801512
Proxidecagonite  (*)NoneAl34Ni9Fe201
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl0444
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O401934
Steinhardtite  (*)IronAl01
Stishovite  (*)RutileSiO2026
Stolperite  (*)IronAlCu01
Suessite  (*)NoneFe3Si06
Taenite  (*)None(Ni,Fe)0703
Trevorite  (*)SpinelNiFe3+2O4017
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS01044
Xifengite  (*)XifengiteFe5Si305



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