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Locality Name:
Azov Sea Region, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1850
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1800

mindat Locality ID: 158599
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-158599.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Azov Sea Region, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Eastern Azov Area
Oktyabr'skii Massif (Mariupol'skii)
Pivdenna Kimberlitic Pipe

Latitude: 47°30'38"N
Longitude: 37°28'38"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.510555555556,37.477222222222

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 Ba C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Sr Th Ti W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAmphiboleApatiteAstrophylliteBaotiteBaryteBastnäsiteCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodalite
CatapleiiteClayCorundumEpidoteEudialyteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetMicaMonazite
NatroliteNonePectolitePerovskitePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltSodaliteSpinelTridymite
WurtziteXifengiteZircon

48 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Alabandite  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Annite  (*)
Arfvedsonite  (*)Astrophyllite  (*)Bafertisite  (*)Baotite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)Catapleiite  (*)
Cryolite  (*)Enstatite  (*)Eudialyte  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorbritholite-(Ce)  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Fluorophlogopite  (*)Graphite  (*)Hastingsite  (*)Hejtmanite  (*)
Hendricksite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jinshajiangite  (*)Khamrabaevite  (*)Kupletskite  (*)
Lamprophyllite  (*)Mavlyanovite  (*)Microcline  (*)Moissanite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)
Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Perraultite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrope  (*)
Quartz  (*)Serandite  (*)Sodalite  (*)Spinel  (*)Tainiolite  (*)
Thorianite  (*)Thorite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O6185018004123691,123692,123693,1236941022
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS1123690312
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)180018006123691,123693,123694,123695,123696,1236978803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1123698706
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2180018001123696356
Arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2180018001123693295
Astrophyllite  (*)AstrophylliteK2NaFe2+7Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4F180018001123693161
Bafertisite  (*)NoneBa2Fe2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F218001800112369316
Baotite  (*)BaotiteBa4(Ti,Nb,W)8O16(SiO3)4Cl18001800112369327
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)18001800112369311547
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F180018002123693,123696304
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)185018001123691115
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)18501850112369227770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O180018002123691,123695232
Catapleiite  (*)CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9)·2H2O185018001123691113
Cryolite  (*)PerovskiteNa2NaAlF618501800112369150
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O61123698944
Eudialyte  (*)EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2185018001123691182
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1850180011236912740
Fluorbritholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3F18501800112369119
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2185018502123691,1236929617
Fluorophlogopite  (*)MicaKMg3(Si3Al)O10F218501800112369147
Graphite  (*)NoneC11236902812
Hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2180018001123693209
Hejtmanite  (*)NoneBa2Mn2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F218001800112369310
Hendricksite  (*)MicaKZn3(Si3Al)O10(OH)21850180011236919
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31800180011236965433
Jinshajiangite  (*)NoneBaNaFe2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F1800180011236935
Khamrabaevite  (*)RocksaltTiC11236907
Kupletskite  (*)AstrophylliteK2NaMn2+7Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4F180018003123691,123693,12369633
Lamprophyllite  (*)None(SrNa)Ti2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)218001800112369363
Mavlyanovite  (*)XifengiteMn5Si311236902
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1800180011236934924
Moissanite  (*)WurtziteSiC112369057
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)180018002123691,123693945
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O1850180011236911236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)180018004123691,123694,123695,123697884
Perraultite  (*)NoneBaNaMn4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F180018002123691,1236932
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21850180011236912273
Pyrope  (*)GarnetMg3Al2(SiO4)31123698341
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO218001800112369361156
Serandite  (*)PectoliteNaMn2+2Si3O8(OH)18501800112369138
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl180018003123691,123695,123696444
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O411236981934
Tainiolite  (*)MicaKLiMg2Si4O10F218001800112369340
Thorianite  (*)FluoriteThO2185018001123691236
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)1850180011236911006
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)180018005123691,123693,123694,123695,1236965251



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
Alexandra-0378180018001800U-PbAge of alkaline magmatismzircon   Zircon  248431Oktyabr'skii Massif (Mariupol'skii), Azov Sea Region, Donetsk Oblast, UkraineOctyabrsky massifPonomarenko et al. (2013)10.2478/mipo-2013-0008M44_115 
Alexandra-0383185018501850K-ArAge of alkaline magmatism      18204Chlebodarovsk (Chlebodarovka Carbonatite Field), Oktyabr'skii Massif (Mariupol'skii), Azov Sea Region, Donetsk Oblast, UkraineHlebodarovkаPonomarenko et al. (2013)10.2478/mipo-2013-0008M44_115 


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