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Locality Name:
Charmitan Mine (Zarmitan Mine), Zarmitan, North Nuratau Mts, Samarqand, Uzbekistan


mindat Locality ID: 47389
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-47389.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Charmitan Mine (Zarmitan Mine), Zarmitan, North Nuratau Mts, Samarqand, Uzbekistan": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H O Pb S Sb Si Te Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H O Pb S Sb Si Te Ti W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteArsenicArsenopyriteCalciteClayCopperFluoriteLillianiteNoneOwyheeite
PyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSerpentineSphaleriteStibniteTetradymiteTetrahedrite

37 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Antimony  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Aurostibite  (*)Berthierine  (*)
Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)
Diaphorite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Freieslebenite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Gudmundite  (*)Hedleyite  (*)Hessite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)
Joséite-B  (*)Maldonite  (*)Miargyrite  (*)Ourayite  (*)Owyheeite  (*)
Petzite  (*)Pilsenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Tellurobismuthite  (*)
Tetradymite  (*)Tsumoite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S02793
Antimony  (*)ArsenicSb0363
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Aurostibite  (*)PyriteAuSb2073
Berthierine  (*)Clay Serpentine(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4059
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S110843
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl01382
Diaphorite  (*)NoneAg3Pb2Sb3S80126
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S120663
Freieslebenite  (*)NoneAgPbSbS30105
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Gudmundite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeSbS0170
Hedleyite  (*)TetradymiteBi7Te30104
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te0804
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S140784
Joséite-B  (*)TetradymiteBi4Te2S086
Maldonite  (*)NoneAu2Bi088
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS20300
Ourayite  (*)LillianiteAg3Pb4Bi5S13024
Owyheeite  (*)OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28089
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe20409
Pilsenite  (*)TetradymiteBi4Te3057
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Silver  (*)CopperAg05186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S303418
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te30276
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S0510
Tsumoite  (*)TetradymiteBiTe0100



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