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Locality Name:
Verkhoyansk Range, Lena River Basin, Bulun District, Polar Yakutia, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia


mindat Locality ID: 2817
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2817.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Verkhoyansk Range, Lena River Basin, Bulun District, Polar Yakutia, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Men-Kyule River

Latitude: 63°21'0"N
Longitude: 138°24'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 63.35,138.4

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: As C Ca Cu Fe Mn O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Mn S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteEnargiteNoneOrpimentQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStibnite
Wurtzite

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Alabandite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Enargite  (*)
Jamesonite  (*)Orpiment  (*)Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS0312
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11036139052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110361327770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110361327198
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS41103613910
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S141103613784
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S31103613511
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110361361156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS1103613712
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110361321482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S311036133418



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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