Mineral Evolution Database
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Locality Name:
Maleyevskiy Mine, Zyryanovsk Complex, Zyryan District, East Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan

Oldest recorded age at locality: 393
Youngest recorded age at locality: 383

mindat Locality ID: 15195
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-15195.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Maleyevskiy Mine, Zyryanovsk Complex, Zyryan District, East Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 49°50'0"N
Longitude: 84°30'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.833333333333,84.5
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: Ag As Au Bi Cu Fe Ni Pb S Sb Te Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Au Bi Cu Fe Ni Pb S Sb Te Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteBerthieriteChalcopyriteCopperKobelliteLöllingiteMeneghiniteNonePyrite
RocksaltSphaleriteTetradymiteTetrahedrite

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Aikinite  (*)Berthierite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cosalite  (*)
Galena  (*)Galenobismutite  (*)Gold  (*)Gudmundite  (*)Hammarite  (*)
Hessite  (*)Kobellite  (*)Lindströmite  (*)Nisbite  (*)Nuffieldite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetradymite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS33933830315
Berthierite  (*)BerthieriteFeSb2S43933830343
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi39338301966
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2393383027198
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S53933830344
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS393383024243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S43933830192
Gold  (*)CopperAu393383030554
Gudmundite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeSbS3933830170
Hammarite  (*)MeneghiniteCu2Pb2Bi4S9393383043
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te3933830804
Kobellite  (*)KobellitePb11(Cu,Fe)2(Bi,Sb)15S35393383087
Lindströmite  (*)MeneghinitePb3Cu3Bi7S15393383038
Nisbite  (*)LöllingiteNiSb2393383020
Nuffieldite  (*)KobelliteCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7393383032
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2393383039462
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS393383021482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1339338301803
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S3933830510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1339338305317


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
vms-00632393388Middle Devonian (Eifelian)     Yes  274925Zyryanovsk Complex, Zyryan District, East Kazakhstan, KazakhstanZyryanovskoeMoiser et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1034 
vms-00607393383Middle Devonian (Eifelian-Givetian)        15195Maleyevskiy Mine, Zyryanovsk Complex, Zyryan District, East Kazakhstan, KazakhstanMaleevskoeMoiser et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1034 

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