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Locality Name:
Velikaya Guba Uran-vanadium Deposit, Zaonezhie Peninsula, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1750
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1750

mindat Locality ID: 204962
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-204962.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Velikaya Guba Uran-vanadium Deposit, Zaonezhie Peninsula, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, Russia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Srednyaya Padma Mine

Latitude: 62°21'41"N
Longitude: 35°26'13"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 62.361388888889,35.436944444444

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 Au B Ba Bi C Ca Cr Cu F Fe H Hg K Li Mg Mo Na O P Pb Pd Pt S Sb Se Si Ti U V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al F H K Li Mg O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteArsenicCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayCopperCorundumFeldspar
FluoriteFritzscheiteKobelliteLapieiteMalachiteMarcasiteMeloniteMicaMolybdeniteNickeline
NolaniteNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltSchreyeriteSphaleriteSpinelStibnite
TetradymiteTetrahedriteTourmalineVolborthite

56 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bohdanowiczite  (*)
Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Carnotite  (*)Celadonite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromceladonite  (*)Chromite  (*)Chromium-dravite  (*)Chromphyllite  (*)
Clausthalite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Dolomite  (*)Eskolaite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Francevillite  (*)Froodite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Guanajuatite  (*)
Häggite  (*)Hakite-(Hg)  (*)Hematite  (*)Insizwaite  (*)Karelianite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Malyshevite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Metarossite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Natalyite  (*)Nolanite  (*)Padmaite  (*)Paraguanajuatite  (*)
Polarite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Riebeckite  (*)Roscoelite  (*)
Rossite  (*)Schreyerite  (*)Sobolevskite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Sudovikovite  (*)
Tainiolite  (*)Tyuyamunite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Volborthite  (*)Weibullite  (*)
Zincochromite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O61750175011033851022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1750175011033858803
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1750175011033851966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31750175011033851935
Bohdanowiczite  (*)NoneAgBiSe217501750110338541
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41750175011033855516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17501750110338527770
Carnotite  (*)NoneK2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O1750175011033851184
Celadonite  (*)Mica ClayKMgFe3+Si4O10(OH)2175017501103385309
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1750175011033855707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS217501750110338527198
Chromceladonite  (*)NoneKMgCr(Si4O10)(OH)21750175011033851
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41750175011033853902
Chromium-dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Cr6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1750175011033856
Chromphyllite  (*)MicaKCr2(AlSi3O10)(OH)21750175011033856
Clausthalite  (*)RocksaltPbSe175017501103385281
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81750175011033851756
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21750175011033859895
Eskolaite  (*)CorundumCr2O317501750110338530
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1750175011033852740
Francevillite  (*)FritzscheiteBa(UO2)2(VO4)2·5H2O17501750110338543
Froodite  (*)NonePdBi217501750110338562
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS17501750110338524243
Gold  (*)CopperAu17501750110338530554
Guanajuatite  (*)StibniteBi2Se317501750110338537
Häggite  (*)NoneV3+V4+O2(OH)317501750110338517
Hakite-(Hg)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4Se1317501750110338512
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O317501750110338514640
Insizwaite  (*)PyritePtBi217501750110338515
Karelianite  (*)CorundumV2O317501750110338517
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)217501750110338512537
Malyshevite  (*)LapieitePdCuBiS31750175011033857
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21750175011033855674
Metarossite  (*)NoneCaV5+2O6·2H2O17501750110338534
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21750175011033855800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)217501750017380
Natalyite  (*)PyroxeneNaV3+Si2O61750175011033853
Nolanite  (*)NolaniteV3+8Fe3+2O14(OH)217501750110338519
Padmaite  (*)NonePdBiSe1750175011033853
Paraguanajuatite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Se31750175011033859
Polarite  (*)NonePd(Bi,Pb)17501750110338510
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217501750110338539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217501750110338561156
Riebeckite  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2175017501103385375
Roscoelite  (*)MicaKV3+2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2175017501103385253
Rossite  (*)NoneCa(VO3)2·4H2O17501750110338529
Schreyerite  (*)SchreyeriteV3+2Ti4+3O917501750110338510
Sobolevskite  (*)NickelinePdBi17501750110338544
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS17501750110338521482
Sudovikovite  (*)MelonitePtSe21750175011033853
Tainiolite  (*)MicaKLiMg2Si4O10F217501750040
Tyuyamunite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(VO4)2·5-8H2O175017501103385628
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21750175011033852718
Volborthite  (*)VolborthiteCu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O175017501103385155
Weibullite  (*)KobelliteAg0.33Pb5.33Bi8.33(S,Se)1817501750110338510
Zincochromite  (*)SpinelZnCr2O417501750110338511



3 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
Cr-0000917501750       Chromceladonite, Chromium-dravite, Chromphyllite, ZincochromiteCr204962Velikaya Guba Uran-vanadium Deposit, Zaonezhie Peninsula, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, Russia Ledeneva and Pakul’nis (1997) GOD39_219 
Grew_Li_2019_0105175017501750      Tainiolite 204962Velikaya Guba Uran-vanadium Deposit, Zaonezhie Peninsula, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaVelikaya Guba uranium occurrence, Zaonezhskiy Peninsula, Karelia, RussiaLedeneva and Pakyl'nis (1997) GRM39_258 
Cr-0000817501750       Chromceladonite, Chromium-dravite, Chromphyllite, ZincochromiteCr2766Srednyaya Padma Mine, Velikaya Guba Uran-vanadium Deposit, Zaonezhie Peninsula, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, Russia Ledeneva and Pakul’nis (1997) GOD39_219 


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