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Locality Name:
Tolbonur Ore Cluster, Bayan Ölgiy Aimag, Mongolia


mindat Locality ID: 207216
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-207216.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tolbonur Ore Cluster, Bayan Ölgiy Aimag, Mongolia": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Chiyash Nur Hg-Sb Occurrence
Sagsai Cu-Ag-Hg-Sb Occurrence
Sharabureg Ag-Sb-Cu-Pb-Zn Deposit
Tolbonur Ag-Sb-Cu-Pb-Zn Deposit

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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 As Au Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteBaryteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperKaoliniteLöllingiteMarcasite
MicaNickelineNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStibniteTetrahedrite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Dolomite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Metacinnabar  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Nickeline  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rammelsbergite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2385040,85041,850423092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS385040,85041,850429052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)285040,8504211547
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS3285041,850421089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)485039,85040,85041,8504227770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2485039,85040,85041,8504227198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS285039,850402600
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21850409895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS285041,8504224243
Gold  (*)CopperAu18504030554
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4285039,850405591
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2385040,85041,85042762
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21850395674
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS285039,85040255
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2485039,85040,85041,8504217380
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs185040633
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS285040,85042767
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2485039,85040,85041,8504239462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2485039,85040,85041,8504261156
Rammelsbergite  (*)LöllingiteNiAs2185040233
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)485039,85040,85041,850426417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS285041,8504221482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31850393418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13385040,85041,850425317


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