Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Lebap, Turkmenistan

mindat Locality ID: 146870
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146870.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lebap, Turkmenistan": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Chardzhou
South Tien-Shan Mts

Latitude: 37°10'50"N
Longitude: 65°19'1"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.180555555556,65.316944444444

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.

Allophane	Alumohydrocalcite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Carnallite	Clay	Corundum	Danburite	Epsomite
Fluorite	Gypsum	Minium	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rinneite	Rocksalt	Serpentine
Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Sulphur

Allophane ()*	Alumohydrocalcite ()*	Alunite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Aragonite ()*
Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Carnallite ()*	Celestine ()*	Cerussite ()*
Danburite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epsomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Fraipontite ()*
Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydromagnesite ()*
Metacinnabar ()*	Minium ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Niter ()*	Para-alumohydrocalcite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rinneite ()*	Sauconite ()*	Siderite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Sylvite ()*	Ulexite ()*

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 B Ba C Ca Cl F Fe H Hg K Mg N Na O Pb S Si Sr Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alumohydrocalcite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Carnallite Clay Corundum Danburite Epsomite
Fluorite Gypsum Minium None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rinneite Rocksalt Serpentine
Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Sulphur

34 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	1	116808	470
Alumohydrocalcite ()*	Alumohydrocalcite	CaAl₂(CO₃)₂(OH)₄·4H₂O	1	116805	46
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	116805	966
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	2	116806,116807	1588
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	116811	3250
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	116805	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	116805,116808,116811	27770
Carnallite ()*	Carnallite	KMgCl₃·6H₂O	2	116806,116807	132
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	3	116805,116808,116811	1252
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	116811	4979
Danburite ()*	Danburite	CaB₂Si₂O₈	2	116805,116808	148
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	116811	9895
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	116811	484
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	116805,116811	9617
Fraipontite ()*	Clay Serpentine	(Zn,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄	1	116811	49
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	116811	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	3	116805,116808,116811	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	3	116806,116807,116811	1398
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	116811	14640
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	116811	341
Metacinnabar ()*	Sphalerite	HgS	1	116811	255
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	1	116811	247
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	116811	1508
Niter ()*	None	K(NO₃)	1	116811	181
Para-alumohydrocalcite ()*	Alumohydrocalcite	CaAl₂(CO₃)₂(OH)₄·6H₂O	1	116808	6
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	116805	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	116811	61156
Rinneite ()*	Rinneite	K₃NaFe²⁺Cl₆	1	116805	20
Sauconite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Na_0.3Zn₃(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	116811	56
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	116811	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	116805,116808	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	3	116805,116808,116811	2045
Sylvite ()*	Rocksalt	KCl	2	116806,116807	275
Ulexite ()*	None	NaCaB₅O₆(OH)₆·5H₂O	1	116805	160

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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