Mineral Evolution Database
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Locality Name:
First Scoria Cone (First Cinder Cone), Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure Eruption (Main Fracture), Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 3.6E-5
Youngest recorded age at locality: 0

mindat Locality ID: 20383
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-20383.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "First Scoria Cone (First Cinder Cone), Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure Eruption (Main Fracture), Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Krai, Russia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Northern Fumarole Field

Latitude: 55°40'58"N
Longitude: 160°13'58"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 55.682777777778,160.23277777778

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 Au B Ba Bi Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O Pb S Se Si Te Ti Tl V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Au Bi Ca Cl Cu F H K Mn Na Ni O S Si Te Ti Tl V 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousBaryteChukhroviteCopperCoronaditeCorundumEuchlorineFluoriteGypsumMelanterite
NatrochalciteNoneNot in a structural groupPyrochloreRinneiteRocksaltRutileSyngeniteWeberiteZinkosite

45 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Bobjonesite  (*)Chalcocyanite  (*)Challacolloite  (*)
Chubarovite  (*)Cotunnite  (*)Cryobostryxite  (*)Dolerophanite  (*)Euchlorine  (*)
Evdokimovite  (*)Flinteite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Halite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hollandite  (*)Hydrokenoralstonite  (*)Jakobssonite  (*)
Kalithallite  (*)Karpovite  (*)Leonardsenite  (*)Mallardite  (*)Markhininite  (*)
Melanothallite  (*)Meniaylovite  (*)Nickel  (*)Olsacherite  (*)Opal  (*)
Pauflerite  (*)Piypite  (*)Ponomarevite  (*)Saltonseaite  (*)Sellaite  (*)
Shcherbinaite  (*)Sofiite  (*)Sylvite  (*)Syngenite  (*)Tellurium  (*)
Tenorite  (*)Thénardite  (*)Titanium  (*)Tolbachite  (*)Zincomenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)3.6E-5011022712734
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)3.6E-5011022711588
Bobjonesite  (*)NoneV4+O(SO4)·3H2O3.6E-5003
Chalcocyanite  (*)ZinkositeCu(SO4)3.6E-50015
Challacolloite  (*)NoneKPb2Cl53.6E-5011022717
Chubarovite  (*)Not in a structural groupKZn2(BO3)Cl23.6E-5011022712
Cotunnite  (*)NonePbCl23.6E-50110227154
Cryobostryxite  (*)Not in a structural groupKZnCl3·2H2O3.6E-5011022711
Dolerophanite  (*)NatrochalciteCu2O(SO4)3.6E-5009
Euchlorine  (*)EuchlorineKNaCu3O(SO4)33.6E-5008
Evdokimovite  (*)Not in a structural groupTl4(VO)3(SO4)5(H2O)53.6E-5001
Flinteite  (*)NoneK2ZnCl43.6E-5011022713
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF23.6E-5011022719617
Gold  (*)CopperAu3.6E-50030554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O3.6E-5011022716890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl3.6E-5011022711398
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O33.6E-50110227114640
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O163.6E-501102271243
Hydrokenoralstonite  (*)Pyrochlore   2Al2F6(H2O)3.6E-50110227156
Jakobssonite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAlF53.6E-5011022714
Kalithallite  (*)NoneK3Tl3+Cl6·2H2O3.6E-5011022711
Karpovite  (*)Not in a structural groupTl2VO(SO4)2(H2O)3.6E-5001
Leonardsenite  (*)WeberiteMgAlF5·2H2O3.6E-5011022716
Mallardite  (*)MelanteriteMn(SO4)·7H2O3.6E-50014
Markhininite  (*)NoneTlBi(SO4)23.6E-5001
Melanothallite  (*)NoneCu2OCl23.6E-5005
Meniaylovite  (*)ChukhroviteCa4AlSi(SO4)F13·12H2O3.6E-5007
Nickel  (*)CopperNi3.6E-50057
Olsacherite  (*)BarytePb2(Se6+O4)(SO4)3.6E-50110227110
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O3.6E-5011022712994
Pauflerite  (*)NoneVO(SO4)3.6E-5003
Piypite  (*)NoneK4Cu4O2(SO4)4·(Na,Cu)Cl3.6E-5005
Ponomarevite  (*)NoneK4Cu4OCl103.6E-5003
Saltonseaite  (*)RinneiteK3NaMnCl63.6E-5011022712
Sellaite  (*)RutileMgF23.6E-50110227146
Shcherbinaite  (*)NoneV2O53.6E-5007
Sofiite  (*)NoneZn2(Se4+O3)Cl23.6E-5011022713
Sylvite  (*)RocksaltKCl3.6E-500275
Syngenite  (*)SyngeniteK2Ca(SO4)2·H2O3.6E-50044
Tellurium  (*)NoneTe3.6E-500190
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO3.6E-5001101
Thénardite  (*)NoneNa2(SO4)3.6E-500299
Titanium  (*)NoneTi3.6E-5008
Tolbachite  (*)NoneCuCl23.6E-5003
Zincomenite  (*)Not in a structural groupZnSeO33.6E-5011022711



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
Mo-001263.6E-050 other    YesVergasovaiteMo11688Treschina Fumarole, Second Scoria Cone, Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure Eruption (Main Fracture), Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Krai, Russia Fedotov et al. (1980)10.1007/BF02597610BV43_47 
Mo-000473.6E-050 other    YesCupromolybditeMo2656Yadovitaya Fumarole, Second Scoria Cone, Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure Eruption (Main Fracture), Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Krai, Russia Fedotov et al. (1980)10.1007/BF02597610BV43_47 


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R070652First Scoria Cone (First Cinder Cone), Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure Eruption (Main Fracture), Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Krai, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R070652


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