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Locality Name:
Naryn Oblast, Kyrgyzstan

Oldest recorded age at locality: 299
Youngest recorded age at locality: 252

mindat Locality ID: 107619
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-107619.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Naryn Oblast, Kyrgyzstan": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Dolon Paleovalley
Kyzyl-Ompul (Ortotokoiskii)
Makmal Au Deposit
Moldo-Too Range

Latitude: 41°46'18"N
Longitude: 74°57'32"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.771666666667,74.958888888889
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 Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo N Na O P Pb S Si Sn Te Th Ti U W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumEpidoteFeldspar
FluoriteGarnetGypsumKobelliteMalachiteMarcasiteMeta-autuniteMicaMolybdeniteNatroautunite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheelite
SphaleriteSpinelStibniteTetradymiteTitaniteTopazTridymiteVesuvianiteWollastoniteZircon

46 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Corundum  (*)Diopside  (*)
Epidote  (*)Ferro-hornblende  (*)Fluorite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Galena  (*)
Galenobismutite  (*)Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hercynite  (*)
Hessite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Meta-autunite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Petzite  (*)
Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrope  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tellurobismuthite  (*)Thorianite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Topaz  (*)Uramphite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)22912811779043419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)299252277903,779048803
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2912811779049052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)22912811779045509
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S32912811779041935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)29128117790427770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO22912811779045171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS229128117790427198
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O31779021797
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6299252277903,779044135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2912811779048173
Ferro-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2299252177903271
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2299252277903,779049617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)1779021188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS29128117790424243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S4291281177904192
Gold  (*)CopperAu29128117790430554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1779076890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O329128117790414640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O4177902407
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te291281177904804
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4299252377902,77903,7790414899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)229128117790412537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS22912811779045674
Meta-autunite  (*)Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·6H2O177907388
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22912811779045800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)229128117790417380
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)299252177903884
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)2992521779032349
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe2291281177904409
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)22912811779042273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2299252277903,7790439462
Pyrope  (*)GarnetMg3Al2(SiO4)3177902341
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82912811779049056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2299252277903,7790461156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21779025614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)2912811779044894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS29128117790421482
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te3291281177904276
Thorianite  (*)FluoriteThO2299252177903236
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O2992521779034899
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F22912811779041476
Uramphite  (*)Natroautunite(NH4)(UO2)(PO4)·3H2O1779071
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)102912811779041395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO32912811779041247
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)299252277902,779035251


2 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
ree-00409299252Permian        47624Kyzyl-Ompul (Ortotokoiskii), Naryn Oblast, KyrgyzstanKyzyl-OmpulOrris and Grauch (2002) USGSOFR02_189 
Alexandra-0341291281286 ± 5 Age of Granite 320100    259998Makmal Au Deposit, Naryn Oblast, KyrgyzstanMakmalSeltmann et al. (2011)10.1016/j.jseaes.2010.08.016JAES42_821 

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