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Locality Name:
Aprelkovsky Gold Field, Nerchinsk (Nertschinsk), Chitinskaya Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 195501
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-195501.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Aprelkovsky Gold Field, Nerchinsk (Nertschinsk), Chitinskaya Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Pogromnoye Mine (Aprelkovo Mine)

Latitude: 51°51'32"N
Longitude: 116°15'7"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.858888888889,116.25194444444
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: Al As Au B Fe H K Na O S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteArsenopyriteClayCopperMicaNonePyriteQuartzSphaleriteSpinel
Tourmaline

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Gold  (*)Jarosite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Oxy-schorl  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Schorl  (*)Scorodite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11043769052
Gold  (*)CopperAu110437630554
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)611043762228
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4110437614899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2110437617380
Oxy-schorl  (*)TourmalineNa(Fe2+2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O11043769
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110437639462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110437661156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)11043762705
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O11043761153
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110437621482


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
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