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Locality Name:
Podrinje District, Serbia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 23
Youngest recorded age at locality: 5.3

mindat Locality ID: 193098
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-193098.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Podrinje District, Serbia": 42
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 39

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Boranja Orefield

Latitude: 44°21'46"N
Longitude: 19°16'33"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.362777777778,19.275833333333

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 Bi C Ca Cd Cu F Fe H Hg Mg Mo Ni O Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AndalusiteAragoniteArsenicArsenoliteArsenopyriteBaryteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClinozoisite
CopperCorundumCovelliteCubaniteDomeykiteEpidoteFluoceriteFluoriteGarnetGeocronite
KobelliteLillianiteMalachiteMarcasiteMeloniteMeneghiniteMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural group
OrpimentPyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltRutileSartoriteScheeliteSphaleriteSpinel
StanniteStibniteSulphurTetradymiteTetrahedriteValleriiteWurtziteZinkenite

87 IMA Minerals at location:
Adamite  (*)Aikinite  (*)Anatase  (*)Andradite  (*)Anglesite  (*)
Arsenic  (*)Arsenolite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Breithauptite  (*)
Calaverite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cannizzarite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Cervantite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Cosalite  (*)Covellite  (*)
Cubanite  (*)Diaphorite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Domeykite  (*)Duranusite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Falkmanite  (*)Fizélyite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Freieslebenite  (*)
Fülöppite  (*)Galena  (*)Geocronite  (*)Gold  (*)Gratonite  (*)
Greenockite  (*)Hematite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Kermesite  (*)Koutekite  (*)
Lead  (*)Litharge  (*)Mackinawite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Metacinnabar  (*)Metastibnite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Nickeline  (*)
Nuffieldite  (*)Orpiment  (*)Otavite  (*)Plagionite  (*)Powellite  (*)
Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)
Robinsonite  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Senarmontite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stannite  (*)
Stibiconite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetradymite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Domeykite-β  (*)Twinnite  (*)Ustarasite  (*)Valentinite  (*)
Valleriite  (*)Zinkenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)235.31104786254
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS32104786,104796315
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2235.311047862162
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)311047961534
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)235.311047862734
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs2104786,104807379
Arsenolite  (*)ArsenoliteAs2O3235.31104786231
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2104786,1048079052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)22104786,1047965509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)235.32104786,10481111547
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi3104786,104796,1048141966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S32104786,1048141935
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S112104786,104807843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS3235.311047861089
Breithauptite  (*)NickelineNiSb1104814175
Calaverite  (*)MeloniteAuTe2235.31104786361
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)4104786,104796,104803,10480727770
Cannizzarite  (*)NonePb8Bi10S232104786,10479641
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)235.311047864979
Cervantite  (*)NoneSb3+Sb5+O42104797,104803352
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S2104786,1048145707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS23104786,104796,10481427198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS235.311047862600
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S52104786,104796344
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS235.311047864165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S33104786,104796,104814802
Diaphorite  (*)NoneAg3Pb2Sb3S8235.31104786126
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)22104786,1048079895
Domeykite  (*)DomeykiteCu3As110481473
Duranusite  (*)NoneAs4S235.311047868
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11047968173
Falkmanite  (*)NonePb3Sb2S6235.3110478617
Fizélyite  (*)LillianiteAg5Pb14Sb21S48235.3110478654
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2235.311047869617
Freieslebenite  (*)NoneAgPbSbS3235.31104786105
Fülöppite  (*)NonePb3Sb8S15235.3110478655
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS4104786,104796,104807,10481424243
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S23235.31104786133
Gold  (*)CopperAu2104786,10479630554
Gratonite  (*)NonePb9As4S152104786,10480724
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS235.31104786717
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O32104786,10479614640
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S14235.31104786784
Kermesite  (*)NoneSb2OS23104786,104803,104807230
Koutekite  (*)NoneCu5As2110481418
Lead  (*)CopperPb1104814192
Litharge  (*)NonePbO1104814139
Mackinawite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)1+xS (x = 0-0.07)235.31104786451
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O43104786,104796,10481414899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)22104786,10479612537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2235.311047865674
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS235.31104786255
Metastibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3110480787
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22104786,1048145800
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs1104814633
Nuffieldite  (*)KobelliteCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7235.3110478632
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S32104786,104807511
Otavite  (*)CalciteCd(CO3)235.3110478625
Plagionite  (*)NonePb5Sb8S172104786,104807100
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)2104786,104814494
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS3235.311047861425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS24104786,104796,104807,10481439462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S83104786,104796,1048149056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23104786,104803,10480761156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS2104786,104807712
Robinsonite  (*)NonePb4Sb6S132104786,10480739
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2235.311047865614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)3104786,104796,1048144894
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O235.311047861153
Senarmontite  (*)ArsenoliteSb2O32104786,104807179
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)235.311047866417
Silver  (*)CopperAg2104786,1048145186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)235.311047862473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS4104786,104796,104807,10481421482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS4235.31104786668
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)1104803446
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S34104786,104803,104807,1048083418
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS11048032045
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13235.311047861803
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S2104786,104796510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13235.311047865317
Domeykite-β  (*)FluoceriteCu3As11048146
Twinnite  (*)SartoritePbSbAsS42104786,10480716
Ustarasite  (*)NonePb(Bi,Sb)6S10235.311047869
Valentinite  (*)NoneSb2O32104786,104807369
Valleriite  (*)Valleriite2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2]2104786,104796237
Zinkenite  (*)ZinkenitePb9Sb22S422104786,104807228



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
sedznpb-00395235.3Tertiary (Miocene?)        62237Veliki Majdan Mine, Ljubovija, Boranja Orefield, Podrinje District, SerbiaVeliki MajdanSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 


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