Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Glojeh District, Zanjan, Iran

mindat Locality ID: 309355
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-309355.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Glojeh District, Zanjan, Iran": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Northern Area
Southern Area

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

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Acanthite	Alunite	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum
Covellite	Diaspore	Enargite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Meneghinite	Mica	None
Not in a structural group	Polybasite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite
Tetrahedrite	Wollastonite	Wurtzite

Acanthite ()*	Aikinite ()*	Albite ()*	Alunite ()*	Anatase ()*
Bornite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Bustamite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcostibite ()*	Covellite ()*	Enargite ()*	Epidote ()*
Famatinite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*
Greenockite ()*	Hematite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Marrite ()*	Matildite ()*	Meneghinite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Natrojarosite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*
Rhodonite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 Cd Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: O Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Alunite Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum
Covellite Diaspore Enargite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Kaolinite Meneghinite Mica None
Not in a structural group Polybasite Pyrite Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Stannite
Tetrahedrite Wollastonite Wurtzite

40 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	67627	2793
Aikinite ()*	Meneghinite	CuPbBiS₃	1	67627	315
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	67628	8803
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	67627	966
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	0		2162
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	67627	5516
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1	67627	1089
Bustamite ()*	Wollastonite	Mn₂Ca₂MnCa(Si₃O₉)₂	1	67627	101
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	67627	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	67627	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	67627	27198
Chalcostibite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂	1	67627	162
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	67627	4165
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	67627	910
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	67628	8173
Famatinite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃SbS₄	1	67627	163
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	67627	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	67627	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	67627	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	67627,67628	30554
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	1	67627	717
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	67627	14640
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	67628	2228
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	67627	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	67627	14899
Marrite ()*	None	AgPbAsS₃	1	67627	8
Matildite ()*	None	AgBiS₂	1	67627	252
Meneghinite ()*	Meneghinite	Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄	1	67627	158
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	67628	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	67627,67628	17380
Natrojarosite ()*	Alunite	NaFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	67628	254
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	1	67627	716
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	67627	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	67627	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	67627	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	67627	969
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	67627	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	67627	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	67627	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	67627	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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