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Locality Name:
Muya District, Okinsky District, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 195495
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-195495.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Muya District, Okinsky District, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Kamennyi Au Deposit
Kedrovskoe Gold Deposit
Pionerskoye Gold Deposit
Zun-Holba Mine (Buryatzoloto Mine; Irokinda; Irokenda Au Deposit)

Latitude: 52°4'43"N
Longitude: 100°59'14"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.078611111111,100.98722222222

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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Na 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: 
ArgyroditeArsenopyriteAuricuprideBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundum
EpidoteFeldsparMicaNickelineNonePolybasitePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutile
ScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedrite

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Balyakinite  (*)Bilibinskite  (*)
Bogdanovite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Canfieldite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Diaphorite  (*)Epidote  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Graphite  (*)Hessite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Petzite  (*)Polybasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tellurite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11042478803
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)211042453092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11042479052
Balyakinite  (*)NoneCu2+(Te4+O3)11042464
Bilibinskite  (*)NonePbAu3Cu2Te2110424612
Bogdanovite  (*)Auricupride(Au,Te,Pb)3(Cu,Fe)110424611
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS311042471089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2104245,10424727770
Canfieldite  (*)ArgyroditeAg8SnS6110424591
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS24104244,104245,104246,10424727198
Diaphorite  (*)NoneAg3Pb2Sb3S81104245126
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11042478173
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S121104244663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2104245,10424724243
Gold  (*)CopperAu3104245,104246,10424730554
Graphite  (*)NoneC11042472812
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te1104244804
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311042475433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4110424714899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)22104245,10424717380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)11042472349
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe21104244409
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]1104245716
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS24104244,104245,104246,10424739462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811042459056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO24104244,104245,104246,10424761156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO211042475614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)11042454894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS3104244,104245,10424721482
Tellurite  (*)NoneTeO2110424652
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1311042465317
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11042471025



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