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Locality Name:
Severnaya Mine, Berezovsk Deposit, Beryozovsky, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 370
Youngest recorded age at locality: 210

mindat Locality ID: 13577
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-13577.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Severnaya Mine, Berezovsk Deposit, Beryozovsky, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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 Cl Cr Cu H O P Pb S Sb Si V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Cl Cr Cu H O P Pb S Sb Si V Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteAragoniteBrackebuschiteDescloiziteNonePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltTetrahedrite

9 IMA Minerals at location:
Bindheimite  (*)Bushmakinite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Galena  (*)Mottramite  (*)
Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Vauquelinite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O73702100450
Bushmakinite  (*)BrackebuschitePb2Al(PO4)(VO4)(OH)37021003
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)37021004979
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS370210024243
Mottramite  (*)DescloizitePbCu(VO4)(OH)3702100362
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl37021001725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2370210061156
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1337021005317
Vauquelinite  (*)NoneCuPb2(CrO4)(PO4)(OH)370210063


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
Cr-00052370210 K-Ar    YesBushmakinite, Cassedanneite, Chromite, Crocoite, Embreyite, Fornacite, Phoenicochroite, VauqueliniteCr2728Berezovsk Deposit, Beryozovsky, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia Sazonov et al. (2001)10.2113/gsecongeo.96.4.685EG96_685 
Cr-00054370210 K-Ar    YesPhoenicochroiteCr18984Preobrazhenskii Mine, Berezovsk Deposit, Beryozovsky, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia Sazonov et al. (2001)10.2113/gsecongeo.96.4.685EG96_685 
Cr-00051370210 K-Ar     Bushmakinite, VauqueliniteCr13577Severnaya Mine, Berezovsk Deposit, Beryozovsky, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia Sazonov et al. (2001)10.2113/gsecongeo.96.4.685EG96_685 
Cr-00053370210 K-Ar    YesCrocoite, EmbreyiteCr226865Svinechnaya Mt, Berezovsk Deposit, Beryozovsky, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia Sazonov et al. (2001)10.2113/gsecongeo.96.4.685EG96_685 

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