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Locality Name:
Alexandrinskoye Cu-Zn Deposit, Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 408
Youngest recorded age at locality: 388

mindat Locality ID: 190417
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-190417.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Alexandrinskoye Cu-Zn Deposit, Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk 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: Ag As Au Ba Cu Fe Ge H O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Au Ba Cu Fe Ge H O Pb S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteBaryteChalcopyriteCopperCorundumGermaniteNonePyriteQuartzRocksalt
SphaleriteTetrahedrite

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Beaverite-(Cu)  (*)Bornite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)
Germanite  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Renierite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stromeyerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)408388011547
Beaverite-(Cu)  (*)AlunitePb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)64083880132
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS440838805516
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2408388027198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS408388024243
Germanite  (*)Germanite SphaleriteCu13Fe2Ge2S16408388033
Gold  (*)CopperAu408388030554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3408388014640
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2408388039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2408388061156
Renierite  (*)Sphalerite Germanite(Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16408388037
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS408388021482
Stromeyerite  (*)NoneCuAgS4083880332
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1340838801803



1 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-00745408388Middle Devonian (Emsian-Eifelian)        190417Alexandrinskoye Cu-Zn Deposit, Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, RussiaAleksandrinskoeMoiser et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1034 


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