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Locality Name:
El'konskii Gorst, Aldan, Aldan Shield, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia


mindat Locality ID: 192639
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-192639.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "El'konskii Gorst, Aldan, Aldan Shield, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
El'konskoe Mica Mine (El'konka)
El'konskoe U Deposit (El'konka)
Lunnoe Au-U Deposit

Latitude: 58°46'46"N
Longitude: 126°13'11"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.779444444444,126.21972222222

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P S Si Ti U V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Ba Ca Cu F Fe K O S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmphiboleApatiteArsenopyriteAutuniteBaryteBranneriteCalciteChalcopyriteClay
ClinozoisiteCopperCorundumEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteMicaMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural group
PyritePyroxeneQuartzSphaleriteSpinelTitaniteZircon

30 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Autunite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bornite  (*)Brannerite  (*)Calcite  (*)Carnotite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Coffinite  (*)Diopside  (*)Enstatite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Pargasite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)Titanite  (*)Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S02793
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)11034491588
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O11034491272
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Brannerite  (*)BranneriteUTi2O62103449,103450248
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110344827770
Carnotite  (*)NoneK2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O11034501184
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110344927198
Coffinite  (*)ZirconU(SiO4)·nH2O1103449566
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O611034484135
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O61103449944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11034488173
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F11034482740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Gold  (*)CopperAu2103449,10345030554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3110344914640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4110344814899
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS211034495800
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)02349
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)21103448313
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)211034482273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110344939462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22103449,10345061156
Silver  (*)CopperAg05186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O411034481934
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O11034484899
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO211034492718



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