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Locality Name:
Yagnob River, Zeravshan Range, Sughd, Tajikistan


mindat Locality ID: 220855
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-220855.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yagnob River, Zeravshan Range, Sughd, Tajikistan": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Kukhi-Malik Area (Kuhi-malik)
Ravat Village (site Of)

Latitude: 39°11'41"N
Longitude: 68°34'14"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.194722222222,68.570555555556
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 B Bi C Ca Cd Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo N O Pb S Se Si Te V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AlumArcaniteArsenicBaryteBerylClayCorundumFeldsparKhademiteLangbeinite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePicromeritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltSabieiteSerpentine
SphaleriteSpinelSulphurTetradymiteTridymiteVoltaiteWurtzite

43 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunogen  (*)Anorthite  (*)Barberiite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Boussingaultite  (*)
Clinoferrosilite  (*)Cordierite  (*)Cryptohalite  (*)Efremovite  (*)Falgarite  (*)
Fayalite  (*)Galena  (*)Godovikovite  (*)Greenalite  (*)Greenockite  (*)
Gwihabaite  (*)Hawleyite  (*)Hedleyite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hercynite  (*)
Ilsemannite  (*)Khademite  (*)Kremersite  (*)Letovicite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Mascagnite  (*)Molybdite  (*)Mullite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Ravatite  (*)Rhomboclase  (*)Rostite  (*)Salammoniac  (*)Sekaninaite  (*)
Selenium  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stranskiite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Tridymite  (*)
Tschermigite  (*)Voltaite  (*)Wurtzite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunogen  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2(SO4)3(H2O)12·5H2O2115626,115627272
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)11156271036
Barberiite  (*)Baryte(NH4)BF411156273
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi11156271966
Boussingaultite  (*)Picromerite(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2·6H2O111562630
Clinoferrosilite  (*)PyroxeneFe2+2Si2O6111562618
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O182115626,1156271008
Cryptohalite  (*)None(NH4)2SiF6111562614
Efremovite  (*)Langbeinite(NH4)2Mg2(SO4)32115626,11562713
Falgarite  (*)NoneK4(VO)3(SO4)511156261
Fayalite  (*)OlivineFe2+2(SiO4)1115626371
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2115626,11562724243
Godovikovite  (*)Sabieite(NH4)Al(SO4)22115626,11562719
Greenalite  (*)Clay Serpentine(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4111562661
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS2115626,115627717
Gwihabaite  (*)None(NH4)(NO3)2115626,11562710
Hawleyite  (*)SphaleriteCdS111562762
Hedleyite  (*)TetradymiteBi7Te32115626,115627104
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O32115626,11562714640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O41115626407
Ilsemannite  (*)NoneMo3O8·nH2O (?)2115626,115627123
Khademite  (*)KhademiteAl(SO4)F·5H2O111562715
Kremersite  (*)None(NH4)2Fe3+Cl5·H2O111562712
Letovicite  (*)None(NH4)3H(SO4)22115626,11562718
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4111562614899
Mascagnite  (*)Arcanite(NH4)2(SO4)2115626,11562761
Molybdite  (*)NoneMoO32115626,115627140
Mullite  (*)NoneAl4+2xSi2-2xO10-x (x ≈ 0.4)2115626,11562778
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811156269056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2111562661156
Ravatite  (*)NoneC14H1011156273
Rhomboclase  (*)Not in a structural group(H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2·2H2O111562653
Rostite  (*)KhademiteAl(SO4)(OH)·5H2O111562610
Salammoniac  (*)None(NH4)Cl2115626,115627105
Sekaninaite  (*)BerylFe2+2Al4Si5O18111562635
Selenium  (*)SulphurSe2115626,115627143
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2115626,11562721482
Stranskiite  (*)NoneCuZn2(AsO4)211156265
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS2115626,1156272045
Tridymite  (*)TridymiteSiO21115626458
Tschermigite  (*)Alum(NH4)Al(SO4)2·12H2O111562681
Voltaite  (*)VoltaiteK2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12·18H2O1115626111
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS1115627372


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060929Ravat Village (site Of), Yagnob River, Zeravshan Range, Sughd, Tajikistanhttps://rruff.info/R060929
R060640Ravat Village (site Of), Yagnob River, Zeravshan Range, Sughd, Tajikistanhttps://rruff.info/R060640
R141117Ravat Village (site Of), Yagnob River, Zeravshan Range, Sughd, Tajikistanhttps://rruff.info/R141117

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