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Locality Name:
Logatchev-1 Hydrothermal Field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge Complex, Atlantic Ocean


mindat Locality ID: 122853
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-122853.html

Tectonic Settings: Oceanic Extension (MORB)

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Logatchev-1 Hydrothermal Field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge Complex, Atlantic Ocean": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 14°45'1"N
Longitude: 44°58'6"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 14.750277777778,-44.968333333333

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 Ba C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na O S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na O S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteAtacamiteBaryteBrochantiteBruciteCalciteChabaziteChalcopyriteClayCopper
CorundumCovelliteCubaniteDiasporeDigeniteFeldsparGypsumKaoliniteMarcasiteMica
NoneNot in a structural groupPentlanditePyriteQuartzSerpentineSmectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteTalc

42 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Anilite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Atacamite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chabazite-Ca  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Clinoatacamite  (*)
Cobaltpentlandite  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Digenite  (*)Djurleite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Geerite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)
Isocubanite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Nontronite  (*)Paratacamite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrochroite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Roxbyite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spionkopite  (*)Talc  (*)
Tenorite  (*)Yarrowite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)01588
Anilite  (*)DigeniteCu7S4088
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)01036
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Atacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)30544
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O0310
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40951
Clinoatacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)3043
Cobaltpentlandite  (*)PentlanditeCo9S8082
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S01027
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S160300
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Geerite  (*)NoneCu8S5038
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Isocubanite  (*)Sphalerite CubaniteCuFe2S30191
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)01487
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O0471
Paratacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)Cl2(OH)60158
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrochroite  (*)BruciteMn2+(OH)2056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Roxbyite  (*)NoneCu9S5027
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Spionkopite  (*)NoneCu39S28073
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO01101
Yarrowite  (*)NoneCu9S8070



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