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Locality Name:
Ambaji Deposit, Deri-Ambaji Zn-Pb-Cu Deposit, Sirohi District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, India

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1800
Youngest recorded age at locality: 821

mindat Locality ID: 203745
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-203745.html

Tectonic Settings: Passive Margin

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ambaji Deposit, Deri-Ambaji Zn-Pb-Cu Deposit, Sirohi District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, India": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 24°20'0"N
Longitude: 72°51'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 24.333333333333,72.85

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 Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenicArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCovellite
CubaniteEpidoteFeldsparGarnetHumiteMarcasiteMeneghiniteMicaMolybdeniteNickeline
NoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinel
TalcTetrahedriteTitaniteWurtziteZircon

41 IMA Minerals at location:
Anatase  (*)Anorthite  (*)Anthophyllite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Boulangerite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chondrodite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Forsterite  (*)Galena  (*)Grossular  (*)Gudmundite  (*)
Lautite  (*)Mackinawite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Meneghinite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Monticellite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)
Talc  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2180082102162
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)180082101036
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)218008210718
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS180082109052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi180082101966
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S1118008210843
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)1800821027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS21800821027198
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F218008210285
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8180082101756
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS180082104165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S318008210802
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)218008210327
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6180082104135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2180082109895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)180082108173
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)180082101188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS1800821024243
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)3180082101544
Gudmundite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeSbS18008210170
Lautite  (*)NoneCuAsS1800821032
Mackinawite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)1+xS (x = 0-0.07)18008210451
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O41800821014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2180082105674
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S2418008210158
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2180082105800
Monticellite  (*)OlivineCaMg(SiO4)18008210153
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2180082102273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21800821039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8180082109056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21800821061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2180082105614
Silver  (*)CopperAg180082105186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS1800821021482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O4180082101934
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2180082103337
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13180082101803
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O180082104899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2180082102562
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)993.483005251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)180082101025



6 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
PR108_195_0001988.7983.9986.3 ± 2.4U-Pbhost rockzircon   Zircon  203745Ambaji Deposit, Deri-Ambaji Zn-Pb-Cu Deposit, Sirohi District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, IndiaAmbaji-Sendra arc, Aravalli-Delhi orogenic beltDeb (2001) PR108_195 
PR108_195_0002993.4980.6987 ± 6.4U-Pbhost rockzircon   Zircon  203745Ambaji Deposit, Deri-Ambaji Zn-Pb-Cu Deposit, Sirohi District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, IndiaAmbaji-Sendra arc, Aravalli-Delhi orogenic beltDeb (2001) PR108_195 
PR108_195_0003844830837 ± 7U-Pbhost rockzircon   Zircon  203745Ambaji Deposit, Deri-Ambaji Zn-Pb-Cu Deposit, Sirohi District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, IndiaSiwaya gneiss Ambaji-Sendra beltDeb (2001) PR108_195 
PR108_195_0004831821826 ± 5U-Pbhost rockmonazite     203745Ambaji Deposit, Deri-Ambaji Zn-Pb-Cu Deposit, Sirohi District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, IndiaSiwaya gneiss Ambaji-Sendra beltDeb (2001) PR108_195 
sedexmvt-0012818001800?1800 Ma (geological relations)geological relations       203745Ambaji Deposit, Deri-Ambaji Zn-Pb-Cu Deposit, Sirohi District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, IndiaAmbajiTaylor et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009_1297 
vms-0049616001000Mesoproterozoic        203745Ambaji Deposit, Deri-Ambaji Zn-Pb-Cu Deposit, Sirohi District, Udaipur Division, Rajasthan, IndiaAmbajiMoiser et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1034 


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