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Locality Name:
Erevan Province (Yerevan), Armenia


mindat Locality ID: 122257
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-122257.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Erevan Province (Yerevan), Armenia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Erevan Meteorite

Latitude: 40°17'59"N
Longitude: 44°30'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.299722222222,44.5

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 C Ca Cr Fe H Mg Ni O P S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BarringeriteCalciteClayCorundumFeldsparIronNoneOlivinePyroxeneSerpentine
SpinelTochilinite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Anorthite  (*)Augite  (*)Barringerite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chromite  (*)
Cronstedtite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Iron  (*)
Pigeonite  (*)Tochilinite  (*)Troilite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)138111036
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6138112060
Barringerite  (*)Barringerite(Fe,Ni)2P1381122
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)1381127770
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O4138113902
Cronstedtite  (*)Clay Serpentine(Fe2+,Fe3+)3(Si,Fe3+)2O5(OH)41381154
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2138119895
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)138111188
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3138115433
Iron  (*)IronFe138111089
Pigeonite  (*)Pyroxene(Mg,Fe,Ca)2Si2O613811303
Tochilinite  (*)Tochilinite6(Fe0.9S)·5[(Mg,Fe)(OH)2]1381156
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS138111044



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