Mineral Evolution Database
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Locality Name:
Kugda Massif, Maimecha And Kotui Rivers Basin, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 238
Youngest recorded age at locality: 238

mindat Locality ID: 195729
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-195729.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kugda Massif, Maimecha And Kotui Rivers Basin, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O S Si Ti Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteCalzirtiteCancrinite-sodaliteChalcopyriteClayDjerfisheriteFairchilditeLovozeriteMicaNickeline
NoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePentlanditePerovskitePyroxeneRocksaltSodaliteSpinelTitanite
TridymiteWollastonite

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Calcite  (*)Calzirtite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Combeite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Djerfisherite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Larnite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Monticellite  (*)
Nepheline  (*)Nyerereite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Perovskite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Sodalite  (*)Sylvite  (*)Titanite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)238238027770
Calzirtite  (*)CalzirtiteCa2Zr5Ti2O16238238032
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2238238027198
Combeite  (*)LovozeriteNa4.5Ca3.5Si6O17.5(OH)0.523823803
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O623823804135
Djerfisherite  (*)DjerfisheriteK6(Fe,Cu,Ni)25S26Cl238238060
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)23823801188
Larnite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa2(SiO4)238238048
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4238238014899
Monticellite  (*)OlivineCaMg(SiO4)2382380153
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)2382380884
Nyerereite  (*)FairchilditeNa2Ca(CO3)2238238018
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S823823801512
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO32382380495
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)223823802273
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S823823809056
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl2382380444
Sylvite  (*)RocksaltKCl2382380275
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O23823804899
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO323823801247



Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Jen_0000469Maimecha-Kotui carbonatite complex


2 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
Jen_0000469238238238K-Ar       195729Kugda Massif, Maimecha And Kotui Rivers Basin, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaKugda massifErnst and Bell (2010)10.1007/s00710-009-0074-1MP98_55 
ree-00518238238238 Ma (K-Ar, phlo)K-Ar phlogopite   Phlogopite  195729Kugda Massif, Maimecha And Kotui Rivers Basin, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaKugdaOrris and Grauch (2002) USGSOFR02_189 


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