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Locality Name:
Feodosia Area, Crimea, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 208118
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-208118.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Feodosia Area, Crimea, Russia": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Lysaya Mountain (Bald)
Mys Il'i (St. Elias Cape)

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: Ba C Ca Fe H Mg O S Si Sr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBaryteCalciteCorundumDiasporeMarcasiteNonePyriteQuartzSulphur

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Celestine  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Strontianite  (*)Sulphur  (*)
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)211019603092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)11019603250
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)110196011547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110195927770
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)2101959,1019601252
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211019609895
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11019607437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3110196014640
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211019605674
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110196039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22101959,10196061156
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)2101959,101960589
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS11019602045



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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