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Locality Name:
Bor, Bor-Majdanpek Mining District, Bor District, Serbia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 88.38
Youngest recorded age at locality: 82.87

mindat Locality ID: 27161
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-27161.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bor, Bor-Majdanpek Mining District, Bor District, Serbia": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Bor Mine
Čukaru Peki Deposit
Jama Mine
Mali Krivelj-Cerovo Ore Field
Veliki Krivelj Mine
Žagubica

Latitude: 44°7'15"N
Longitude: 22°5'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.120833333333,22.083333333333

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: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Ti V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneBaryteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumCovellite
CubaniteDiasporeDigeniteEnargiteEpidoteFluoriteGermaniteGypsumKaoliniteMalachite
MarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyrophylliteQuartzRocksalt
RutileSmectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteSpinelSulphurTetrahedriteTitaniteValleriiteVesuvianiteWollastonite
Wurtzite

55 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Anilite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Colusite  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Cubanite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Diaspore  (*)Dickite  (*)Digenite  (*)Djurleite  (*)
Enargite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Laumontite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Sulphur  (*)
Sulvanite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tenorite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)
Ulvöspinel  (*)Valleriite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Zunyite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)685.8832104714,104722966
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)88.3882.874104714,104715,104720,1047221588
Anilite  (*)DigeniteCu7S485.883.4110471788
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2848311047225509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)88.3882.873104714,104715,10472211547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS488.3882.877104714,104715,104716,104717,104718,104720,1047225516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)88.3882.873104715,104720,10472227770
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O88.3882.871104720925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S85.8834104714,104716,104717,1047225707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS288.3882.876104714,104715,104716,104718,104720,10472227198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O88.3882.8711047203531
Colusite  (*)Sphalerite GermaniteCu13VAs3S1688.3882.873104714,104717,104718110
Copper  (*)CopperCu848311047223846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS88.3882.877104714,104715,104716,104717,104718,104720,1047224165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S388.3882.872104720,104722802
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O88.3882.8711047202970
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)85.883.41104714481
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)486.7483.41104714651
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S88.3882.872104714,1047201027
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S1685.883.41104717300
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS488.3882.874104714,104717,104718,104722910
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)848311047228173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF288.388311047229617
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S1288.3882.871104720663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS88.3882.873104714,104720,10472224243
Gold  (*)CopperAu88.3882.873104718,104720,10472230554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O88.38832104714,1047226890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O388.3882.874104714,104715,104720,10472214640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O388.3882.872104720,1047225433
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)485.8832104714,1047225591
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O88.388311047221271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O488.3882.874104714,104715,104720,10472214899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)288.3882.872104720,10472212537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS288.3882.873104714,104720,1047225674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS288.3882.873104714,104720,1047225800
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O85.883.411047141508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)288.3882.873104714,104720,10472217380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS288.3882.877104714,104715,104716,104717,104718,104720,10472239462
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)285.8832104714,104722771
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S888.3882.874104714,104715,104720,1047229056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO288.3882.874104715,104718,104720,10472261156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO288.3882.874104714,104715,104720,1047225614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)88.388311047226417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS88.3882.873104714,104720,10472221482
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS86.7483.411047142045
Sulvanite  (*)NoneCu3VS485.883.42104714,10471748
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1385.883.411047141803
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO88.3882.8711047201101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1388.3882.873104714,104720,1047225317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O88.3882.872104720,1047224899
Ulvöspinel  (*)SpinelFe2+2TiO488.3882.871104720120
Valleriite  (*)Valleriite2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2]84831104722237
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1088.3882.8711047241395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO3848311047221247
Zunyite  (*)NoneAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl85.883.4110471486



11 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Mo-0043486.7485.7486.24±0.5Re-Os molybdenite96Bor01  Molybdenite Mo206012Bor Mine, Bor, Bor-Majdanpek Mining District, Bor District, SerbiaBorZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
Mo-0043586.3485.5485.94±0.4Re-Os molybdenite96Bor01b  Molybdenite Mo206012Bor Mine, Bor, Bor-Majdanpek Mining District, Bor District, SerbiaBorZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
PorphCu-0034785.883.484.6±1.2      Alunite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Colusite, Covellite, Diaspore, Enargite, Galena, Kaolinite, Marcasite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite, Pyrophyllite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite, Sulvanite, ZunyiteCu206012Bor Mine, Bor, Bor-Majdanpek Mining District, Bor District, SerbiaBorSinger et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 
Mo-0020388.3887.3887.88±0.5Re-Os molybdeniteVK140m  Molybdenite Mo25949Veliki Krivelj Mine, Bor, Bor-Majdanpek Mining District, Bor District, SerbiaVeliki KriveljZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
PorphCu-00075848384–83      Alunite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Cubanite, Enargite, Epidote, Galena, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrophyllite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite, WollastoniteCu25949Veliki Krivelj Mine, Bor, Bor-Majdanpek Mining District, Bor District, SerbiaVeliki KriveljSinger et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 
Mo-0021084.0383.4383.73±0.3Re-Os molybdeniteKoz1 YesMolybdenite Mo27162Majdanpek Mine, Bor-Majdanpek Mining District, Bor District, SerbiaMajdanpekZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
Mo-0021183.8782.8783.37±0.5Re-Os molybdeniteMJD1 YesMolybdenite Mo27162Majdanpek Mine, Bor-Majdanpek Mining District, Bor District, SerbiaMajdanpekZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
Mo-0021283.9482.9483.44±0.5Re-Os molybdeniteSE03-MJ1 YesMolybdenite Mo27162Majdanpek Mine, Bor-Majdanpek Mining District, Bor District, SerbiaMajdanpekZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
Mo-0021384.2783.2783.77±0.5Re-Os molybdeniteSE03-MJ2 YesMolybdenite Mo27162Majdanpek Mine, Bor-Majdanpek Mining District, Bor District, SerbiaMajdanpekZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
Mo-0021483.7882.9883.38±0.4Re-Os molybdeniteZiv1 YesMolybdenite Mo27162Majdanpek Mine, Bor-Majdanpek Mining District, Bor District, SerbiaMajdanpekZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 
Mo-0021583.7383.1383.43±0.3Re-Os molybdeniteZiv1b YesMolybdenite Mo27162Majdanpek Mine, Bor-Majdanpek Mining District, Bor District, SerbiaMajdanpekZimmerman et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0149-zMD43_1 


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