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Locality Name:
Rajpura-Dariba Deposit, Udaipur District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, India

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1800
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1800

mindat Locality ID: 228381
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-228381.html

Tectonic Settings: Passive Margin

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rajpura-Dariba Deposit, Udaipur District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, India": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Dariba Mine
Sindesar Kalan Prospect
Sindesar Khurd Prospect

Latitude: 24°0'0"N
Longitude: 74°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 24,74
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 C Ca Cu Fe Ge H Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Tl Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As C Cu Fe Ge Ni O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmphiboleAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteBournoniteBukoviteCalciteChalcopyriteCubanite
EnargiteGeocroniteGermaniteMeneghiniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOwyheeitePolybasitePyrite
QuartzRocksaltSartoriteSphaleriteTetrahedriteWurtzite

37 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)
Breithauptite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cubanite  (*)
Enargite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Freieslebenite  (*)Galena  (*)Geocronite  (*)
Graphite  (*)Gudmundite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Mackinawite  (*)Meneghinite  (*)
Owyheeite  (*)Polybasite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rayite  (*)Renierite  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Skinnerite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stephanite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Thalcusite  (*)
Tremolite  (*)Twinnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1800180002793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1800180002734
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS18001800266769,667719052
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S1118001800166769843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS31800180001089
Breithauptite  (*)NickelineNiSb18001800366769,66770,66771175
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)1800180016676927770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1800180004979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS21800180016676927198
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S3180018000802
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS4180018000910
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12180018000663
Freieslebenite  (*)NoneAgPbSbS3180018000105
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS18001800266769,6677124243
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S2318001800166769133
Graphite  (*)NoneC1800180002812
Gudmundite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeSbS180018000170
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO41800180001507
Mackinawite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)1+xS (x = 0-0.07)180018000451
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S2418001800166769158
Owyheeite  (*)OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S281800180016676989
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]180018000716
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS3180018000733
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS218001800266769,6677139462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8180018001667719056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21800180016676961156
Rayite  (*)None(Ag,Tl)2Pb8Sb8S21180018001667691
Renierite  (*)Sphalerite Germanite(Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S1618001800037
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO51800180001516
Skinnerite  (*)NoneCu3SbS318001800011
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS1800180016677121482
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS4180018000586
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131800180001803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13180018001667695317
Thalcusite  (*)Bukovite(Cu,Fe)4Tl2S41800180016676913
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2180018001667692562
Twinnite  (*)SartoritePbSbAsS418001800016


4 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
sedexmvt-0014418001800?1800 Ma (geological relations)geological relations       228381Rajpura-Dariba Deposit, Udaipur District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, IndiaRajpura-DaribaTaylor et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009_1297 
sedznpb-00228180018001800        228381Rajpura-Dariba Deposit, Udaipur District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, IndiaRajpura-DaribaSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 
sedexmvt-0015118001800?1800 Ma (geological relations)geological relations       257817Sindesar Kalan Prospect, Rajpura-Dariba Deposit, Udaipur District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, IndiaSindesar Kalan EastTaylor et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009_1297 
sedexmvt-0015218001800?1800 Ma (geological relations)geological relations       257816Sindesar Khurd Prospect, Rajpura-Dariba Deposit, Udaipur District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, IndiaSindesar KhurdTaylor et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009_1297 

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