Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Nadezhda PGM Deposit, Lukkulaisvaara Ultrabasic Massif (Lukkulaisvaara Pluton; Lukkulaisvaara Layered Intrusion), Olanga River (Oulanka River), Oulanka Plutonic Complex, Northern Karelia, Republic Of Karelia, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2443.9
Youngest recorded age at locality: 2440.1

mindat Locality ID: 250846
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-250846.html

Tectonic Settings: Collisional Boundary

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nadezhda PGM Deposit, Lukkulaisvaara Ultrabasic Massif (Lukkulaisvaara Pluton; Lukkulaisvaara Layered Intrusion), Olanga River (Oulanka River), Oulanka Plutonic Complex, Northern Karelia, Republic Of Karelia, 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.

Auricupride	Chalcopyrite	Garnet	Melonite	Millerite	Nickeline	None	Pentlandite	Perovskite	Potarite
Pyrite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Staurolite

Almandine ()*	Atokite ()*	Bornite ()*	Braggite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Irarsite ()*	Kotulskite ()*	Linnaeite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Millerite ()*
Moncheite ()*	Oulankaite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Rustenburgite ()*	Sperrylite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Staurolite ()*	Telargpalite ()*	Tulameenite ()*	Zvyagintsevite ()*

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: Ag Al As Bi Co Cu Fe H Ir Ni O Pb Pd Pt S Si Sn Te Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Bi Co Cu Fe H Ir Ni O Pb Pd Pt S Si Sn Te Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Auricupride Chalcopyrite Garnet Melonite Millerite Nickeline None Pentlandite Perovskite Potarite
Pyrite Sphalerite Spinel Staurolite

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2443.9	2440.1	2353
Atokite ()*	Auricupride Perovskite	Pd₃Sn	2443.9	2440.1	29
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2443.9	2440.1	5516
Braggite ()*	None	PdPt₃S₄	2443.9	2440.1	101
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2443.9	2440.1	27198
Irarsite ()*	Pyrite	IrAsS	2443.9	2440.1	154
Kotulskite ()*	Nickeline	Pd(Te,Bi)_2-x (x ≈ 0.4)	2443.9	2440.1	116
Linnaeite ()*	Spinel	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂S₄	2443.9	2440.1	249
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2443.9	2440.1	14899
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	2443.9	2440.1	1066
Moncheite ()*	Melonite	Pt(Te,Bi)₂	2443.9	2440.1	133
Oulankaite ()*	None	Pd₅Cu₄SnTe₂S₂	2443.9	2440.1	3
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	2443.9	2440.1	1512
Rustenburgite ()*	Perovskite Auricupride	Pt₃Sn	2443.9	2440.1	34
Sperrylite ()*	Pyrite	PtAs₂	2443.9	2440.1	337
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2443.9	2440.1	21482
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	2443.9	2440.1	978
Telargpalite ()*	None	(Pd,Ag)₃Te	2443.9	2440.1	18
Tulameenite ()*	Potarite	Pt₂CuFe	2443.9	2440.1	48
Zvyagintsevite ()*	Auricupride Perovskite	Pd₃Pb	2443.9	2440.1	32

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
	Mo-00064	2443.9	2440.1		U-Pb						Yes		Molybdenite, Tarkianite	Mo	4432	Lukkulaisvaara Ultrabasic Massif (Lukkulaisvaara Pluton; Lukkulaisvaara Layered Intrusion), Olanga River (Oulanka River), Oulanka Plutonic Complex, Northern Karelia, Republic Of Karelia, Russia		Glebovitsky et al. (2001)	10.2113/gscanmin.39.2.607	TCM39_607

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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