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Locality Name:
Turya River, Turinsk-Auerbakovsk Ore Field, Serovsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 310
Youngest recorded age at locality: 290

mindat Locality ID: 192623
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-192623.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Turya River, Turinsk-Auerbakovsk Ore Field, Serovsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Tur'insk

Latitude: 59°43'2"N
Longitude: 60°21'27"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.717222222222,60.3575
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 Al As Au B Ba Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Te Ti Tl W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmphiboleApatiteArsenicArsenopyriteAtacamiteBaryteBerthieriteBournoniteCalcite
ChabournéiteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCobaltiteCopperCorundumCubanite
DiasporeDigeniteEpidoteFormateGalkhaiteGarnetGeocroniteLöllingiteMalachiteMelonite
MeneghiniteMicaMilleriteMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupNowackiiteOrpimentPrehnite
PyritePyrophylliteQuartzRocksaltRouthieriteSartoriteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTetrahedrite
TitaniteTyroliteVesuvianiteWurtziteZinkenite

95 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Aikinite  (*)Aktashite  (*)Alabandite  (*)
Altaite  (*)Andradite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Anilite  (*)Arsenic  (*)
Arsenopyrite  (*)Atacamite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Benavidesite  (*)
Bornite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calaverite  (*)Calciborite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chalcostibite  (*)Chlorapatite  (*)
Cinnabar  (*)Clerite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Coloradoite  (*)
Copper  (*)Cubanite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dalnegroite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Duranusite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferrovorontsovite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Formicaite  (*)
Frolovite  (*)Galena  (*)Geocronite  (*)Gladkovskyite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Greigite  (*)Grossular  (*)Guettardite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hessite  (*)Hydroxylapatite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Jordanite  (*)Korzhinskite  (*)
Löllingite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Millerite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Nifontovite  (*)Orpiment  (*)Parapierrotite  (*)Pentahydroborite  (*)
Pierrotite  (*)Plagionite  (*)Polydymite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrophyllite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)Routhierite  (*)
Russellite  (*)Sibirskite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tilasite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tsygankoite  (*)
Turneaureite  (*)Tyrolite  (*)Uralborite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Vimsite  (*)
Vitimite  (*)Vorontsovite  (*)Wakabayashilite  (*)Wittichenite  (*)Zinkenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S31029011039502793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)231029011039503419
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS33102901103950315
Aktashite  (*)NowackiiteCu6Hg3As4S12310290110395022
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS3102901103950312
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe3102901103950489
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)311039481534
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)11039481588
Anilite  (*)DigeniteCu7S4110394988
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs3102901103950379
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS31029011039509052
Atacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)31103949544
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211039495509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)310290110395011547
Benavidesite  (*)NonePb4MnSb6S1431029011039508
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS431029011039505516
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S113102901103950843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS331029011039501089
Calaverite  (*)MeloniteAuTe23102901103950361
Calciborite  (*)NoneCaB2O411039482
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)3102902103948,10395027770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11039495707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2310290110395027198
Chalcostibite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuSbS23102901103950162
Chlorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl3102901103950203
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS31029011039502600
Clerite  (*)BerthieriteMnSb2S431029011039503
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)831029011039501756
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS3102901103950966
Coloradoite  (*)SphaleriteHgTe3102901103950169
Copper  (*)CopperCu11039493846
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S33102901103950802
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O11039492970
Dalnegroite  (*)ChabournéiteTl4Pb2(As,Sb)20S3431029011039502
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)23102902103948,1039509895
Duranusite  (*)NoneAs4S31029011039508
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)31029011039508173
Ferrovorontsovite  (*)Galkhaite Tetrahedrite(Fe5Cu)TlAs4S1231029011039501
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F31029011039502740
Formicaite  (*)FormateCa(CHOO)211039484
Frolovite  (*)NoneCa[B(OH)4]211039483
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS310290110395024243
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S233102901103950133
Gladkovskyite  (*)Not in a structural groupMnTlAs3S631029011039501
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11039497437
Gold  (*)CopperAu310290110395030554
Greigite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2S4310290110395062
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)311039481544
Guettardite  (*)SartoritePbSbAsS4310290110395013
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O33102902103949,10395014640
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te3102901103950804
Hydroxylapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3OH3102901103950367
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S143102901103950784
Jordanite  (*)GeocronitePb14As6S233102901103950105
Korzhinskite  (*)NoneCaB2O4·0.5H2O11039481
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs23102901103950762
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O43102902103948,10395014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2110394912537
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS31029011039501066
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS231029011039505800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2310290110395017380
Nifontovite  (*)NoneCa3[BO(OH)2]6·2H2O11039485
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S33102901103950511
Parapierrotite  (*)NoneTlSb5S8310290110395010
Pentahydroborite  (*)NoneCaB2O(OH)6·2H2O11039485
Pierrotite  (*)SartoriteTl2(Sb,As)10S1631029011039503
Plagionite  (*)NonePb5Sb8S173102901103950100
Polydymite  (*)SpinelNi2+Ni3+2S43102901103950131
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)231029011039501898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2310290110395039462
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)23102901103950771
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S831029011039509056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23102903103948,103949,10395061156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS3102901103950712
Routhierite  (*)RouthieriteTlCuHg2As2S631029011039508
Russellite  (*)NoneBi2WO6310290110395040
Sibirskite  (*)NoneCaH(BO3)11039483
Silver  (*)CopperAg3102902103949,1039505186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS310290110395021482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S331029011039503418
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1331029011039501803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1331029011039505317
Tilasite  (*)TitaniteCaMg(AsO4)F310290110395034
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O31029011039504899
Tsygankoite  (*)Not in a structural groupMn8Tl8Hg2(Sb21Pb2Tl)S4831029011039501
Turneaureite  (*)ApatiteCa5(AsO4)3Cl31029011039507
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O1103949245
Uralborite  (*)NoneCaB2O2(OH)411039482
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1011039481395
Vimsite  (*)NoneCaB2O2(OH)411039482
Vitimite  (*)NoneCa6B14O19(SO4)(OH)14·5H2O11039482
Vorontsovite  (*)Galkhaite Tetrahedrite(Hg5Cu)TlAs4S1231029011039501
Wakabayashilite  (*)None(As,Sb)6As4S14310290110395016
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS33102901103950297
Zinkenite  (*)ZinkenitePb9Sb22S423102901103950228


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
Hg-00052310290 K-Ar     AktashiteHg10314Vorontsovskoe Deposit (Vorontsovsk Gold Deposit), Tur'insk, Turya River, Turinsk-Auerbakovsk Ore Field, Serovsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia Sazonov et al. (1998); Sazonov et al. (2001)   

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