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Locality Name:
Peschanka Cu Deposit, Vesenniy, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 143.8
Youngest recorded age at locality: 139.8

mindat Locality ID: 206147
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-206147.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Peschanka Cu Deposit, Vesenniy, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 66°35'59"N
Longitude: 164°34'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 66.599722222222,164.56666666667

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Acanthite	Allophane	Amphibole	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum
Covellite	Diaspore	Enargite	Epidote	Feldspar	Gypsum	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica	Molybdenite
Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite
Spinel	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Tourmaline	Wurtzite

Acanthite ()*	Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Altaite ()*	Anhydrite ()*
Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Diopside ()*
Dravite ()*	Enargite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hessite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Oxy-dravite ()*	Povondraite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tellurium ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*

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 Au B C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Te Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au B C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Te Ti Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Allophane Amphibole Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum
Covellite Diaspore Enargite Epidote Feldspar Gypsum Malachite Marcasite Mica Molybdenite
Nickeline None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite
Spinel Tetrahedrite Titanite Tourmaline Wurtzite

43 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	143.8	139.8	2793
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	143.8	139.8	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	143.8	139.8	8803
Altaite ()*	Rocksalt	PbTe	143.8	139.8	489
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	143.8	139.8	1588
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	143.8	139.8	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	143.8	139.8	5509
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	143.8	139.8	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	143.8	139.8	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	143.8	139.8	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	143.8	139.8	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	143.8	139.8	3531
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	143.8	139.8	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	143.8	139.8	2970
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	143.8	139.8	4135
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	143.8	139.8	648
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	143.8	139.8	910
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	143.8	139.8	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	143.8	139.8	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	143.8	139.8	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	143.8	139.8	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	143.8	139.8	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	143.8	139.8	14640
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	143.8	139.8	804
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	143.8	139.8	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	143.8	139.8	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	143.8	139.8	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	143.8	139.8	5674
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	143.8	139.8	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	143.8	139.8	17380
Oxy-dravite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al₂Mg)(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O	143.8	139.8	24
Povondraite ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe³⁺₃(Fe³⁺₄Mg₂)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O	143.8	139.8	7
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	143.8	139.8	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	143.8	139.8	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	143.8	139.8	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	143.8	139.8	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	143.8	139.8	5614
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	143.8	139.8	21482
Tellurium ()*	None	Te	143.8	139.8	190
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	143.8	139.8	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	143.8	139.8	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	143.8	139.8	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	143.8	139.8	2562

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	PorphCu-00362	143.8	139.8	141.8±2									Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Cuprite, Epidote, Galena, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite	Cu	206147	Peschanka Cu Deposit, Vesenniy, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia	Peschanka	Singer et al. (2008)		USGSOFR2008_1155

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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