Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Zelenodolskoe Cu Deposit, Yetkulsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 359
Youngest recorded age at locality: 318

mindat Locality ID: 206160
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-206160.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zelenodolskoe Cu Deposit, Yetkulsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 54°43'0"N
Longitude: 61°4'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 54.716666666667,61.066666666667

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.

Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Kaolinite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite
Spinel

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 Cu Fe H K Mo O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Cu Fe H K Mo O Pb S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Kaolinite Mica Molybdenite None Pyrite Rocksalt Sphalerite
Spinel

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	359	318	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	359	318	24243
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	359	318	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	359	318	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	359	318	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	359	318	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	359	318	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	359	318	39462
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	359	318	21482

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-00372	359	318	Early Carboniferous									Chalcopyrite, Galena, Hematite, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite	Cu	206160	Zelenodolskoe Cu Deposit, Yetkulsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia	Zelenodolskoe	Singer et al. (2008)		USGSOFR2008_1155

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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