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Locality Name:
Verkhoyansk Silver Province, Verkhoyansk Fold Belt, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia


mindat Locality ID: 207232
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-207232.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Verkhoyansk Silver Province, Verkhoyansk Fold Belt, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia": 22
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 17

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Deputatsky Ore Cluster
Khachakchan Ore Cluster
Khoron Deposit
Prognoz Sn-Ag Deposit
Southern Verkhoyansk District
Western Verkhoyansk District

Latitude: 66°55'11"N
Longitude: 134°34'47"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 66.919722222222,134.57972222222

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 As Au Bi C Ca Cd Cl Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllargentumAluniteAmphiboleApatiteArgyroditeArsenicArsenolampriteArsenopyriteAubertite
BournoniteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteClayCopperCubaniteCylindriteDiaspore
FeldsparFluoriteGypsumHalotrichiteHexahydriteLillianiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMicaMolybdenite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivineOwyheeitePolybasitePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutile
SphaleriteSpinelStanniteStibniteTetrahedriteTopazWurtzite

74 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Allargentum  (*)Ankerite  (*)
Antimony  (*)Apjohnite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bianchite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Boleite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Canfieldite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chalcostibite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)
Cosalite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Diaphorite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fayalite  (*)
Fibroferrite  (*)Fizélyite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Franckeite  (*)
Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)
Gudmundite  (*)Gustavite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Heyrovskýite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)
Jarosite  (*)Kësterite  (*)Lenaite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Mangazeite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Matildite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Miargyrite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Newberyite  (*)Owyheeite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Poitevinite  (*)
Polybasite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Ramdohrite  (*)Semseyite  (*)Siderite  (*)Siderotil  (*)Silver  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stannite  (*)Stephanite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Teallite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Topaz  (*)Varlamoffite  (*)Wilcoxite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S8103673,103674,103676,103678,103679,103681,103683,1036922793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)211036803419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11036818803
Allargentum  (*)AllargentumAg1-xSbx (x ≈ 0.09-0.16)110369269
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)210103678,103679,103681,103683,103687,103689,103690,103691,103692,1036933092
Antimony  (*)ArsenicSb4103681,103683,103691,103692363
Apjohnite  (*)HalotrichiteMn2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O110367528
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS17103673,103674,103675,103676,103678,103679,103680,103681,103683,103685,103687,103688,103689,103690,103691,103692,1036939052
Bianchite  (*)HexahydriteZn(SO4)·6H2O110367540
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi9103673,103674,103675,103676,103680,103681,103683,103691,1036921966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S39103673,103674,103675,103676,103681,103683,103685,103691,1036921935
Boleite  (*)NoneKAg9Pb26Cu24Cl62(OH)48110367565
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S115103678,103679,103687,103688,103693843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS312103673,103674,103676,103678,103679,103681,103687,103688,103689,103690,103691,1036931089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)13103673,103674,103676,103678,103679,103681,103683,103687,103689,103690,103691,103692,10369327770
Canfieldite  (*)ArgyroditeAg8SnS66103673,103674,103676,103681,103683,10369291
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO29103673,103674,103675,103676,103677,103680,103681,103683,1036925171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS213103675,103678,103679,103680,103681,103683,103685,103687,103688,103689,103690,103691,10369327198
Chalcostibite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuSbS21103691162
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS2103678,1036792600
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S51103685344
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S31103675802
Diaphorite  (*)NoneAg3Pb2Sb3S87103673,103674,103676,103678,103679,103681,103692126
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)23103678,103679,1036819895
Fayalite  (*)OlivineFe2+2(SiO4)1103681371
Fibroferrite  (*)Not in a structural groupFe3+(SO4)(OH)·5H2O1103675107
Fizélyite  (*)LillianiteAg5Pb14Sb21S486103673,103674,103676,103681,103683,10369254
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F11036752740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF23103687,103691,1036939617
Franckeite  (*)CylindritePb21.7Sn9.3Fe4.0Sb8.1S56.94103673,103674,103676,10368352
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S1210103673,103674,103676,103678,103679,103681,103683,103687,103692,103693663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS16103673,103674,103676,103678,103679,103680,103681,103683,103685,103687,103688,103689,103690,103691,103692,10369324243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)2103675,1036787437
Gold  (*)CopperAu4103675,103680,103685,10369230554
Graphite  (*)NoneC11036722812
Gudmundite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeSbS1103691170
Gustavite  (*)LillianiteAgPbBi3S62103685,103692113
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11036926890
Heyrovskýite  (*)LillianitePb6Bi2S9110368166
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S144103678,103679,103687,103693784
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)611036752228
Kësterite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2ZnSnS4110367582
Lenaite  (*)ChalcopyriteAgFeS22103678,1036798
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4110368114899
Mangazeite  (*)NoneAl2(SO4)(OH)4·3H2O11036922
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211036815674
Matildite  (*)NoneAgBiS21103685252
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O1103675915
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS26103673,103674,103676,103681,103683,103692300
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS211036755800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)24103675,103680,103681,10368517380
Newberyite  (*)NoneMg(PO3OH)·3H2O110367524
Owyheeite  (*)OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S285103673,103674,103676,103681,10369289
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS2103678,103679767
Poitevinite  (*)NoneCu(SO4)·H2O110367513
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]2103678,103679716
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS38103673,103674,103676,103678,103679,103681,103683,1036921425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217103673,103674,103675,103676,103678,103679,103680,103681,103683,103685,103687,103688,103689,103690,103691,103692,10369339462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S815103673,103674,103675,103676,103680,103681,103683,103685,103687,103688,103689,103690,103691,103692,1036939056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO217103673,103674,103675,103676,103678,103679,103680,103681,103683,103685,103687,103688,103689,103690,103691,103692,10369361156
Ramdohrite  (*)LillianitePb5.9Fe0.1Mn0.1In0.1Cd0.2Ag2.8Sb10.8S24110368134
Semseyite  (*)NonePb9Sb8S212103687,103693165
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)15103673,103674,103676,103678,103679,103681,103683,103685,103687,103688,103689,103690,103691,103692,1036936417
Siderotil  (*)ChalcanthiteFe(SO4)·5H2O110367584
Silver  (*)CopperAg5103678,103679,103681,103683,1036925186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS18103673,103674,103675,103676,103677,103678,103679,103680,103681,103683,103685,103687,103688,103689,103690,103691,103692,10369321482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS49103673,103674,103675,103676,103677,103680,103681,103683,103692668
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS43103678,103679,103681586
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S312103673,103674,103680,103681,103683,103687,103688,103689,103690,103691,103692,1036933418
Teallite  (*)ArsenolampritePbSnS2110368033
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1315103673,103674,103675,103676,103678,103679,103681,103683,103687,103688,103689,103690,103691,103692,1036935317
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F211036721476
Varlamoffite  (*)Rutile(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2110367556
Wilcoxite  (*)AubertiteMgAl(SO4)2F·17H2O110367511



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