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Locality Name:
Taikan Ridge, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 22133
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22133.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Taikan Ridge, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Ir-Nimi Manganese 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 Ba C Ca F H K Mg Mn Na O Si Sr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAragoniteBixbyiteBrauniteClayCoronaditeFeldsparMicaNoneOlivine
PectoliteQuartzRhodonite

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Bixbyite  (*)Braunite  (*)Celsian  (*)Hollandite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Namansilite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pectolite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Potassic-richterite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Richterite  (*)Strakhovite  (*)Taikanite  (*)
Tephroite  (*)Witherite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bixbyite  (*)BixbyiteMn3+2O31102382104
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)3102381,102382,102384483
Celsian  (*)FeldsparBa(Al2Si2O8)1102381100
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O162102382,102384243
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2110238117380
Namansilite  (*)NoneNaMn3+Si2O63102381,102382,1023848
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)2102382,1023842349
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)3102381,102382,102384363
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)22102382,1023842273
Potassic-richterite  (*)AmphiboleK(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)2110238121
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22102381,10238361156
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)1102382969
Richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)21102382148
Strakhovite  (*)NoneNaBa3(Mn2+,Mn3+)4[Si4O10(OH)2][Si2O7]O2·(F,OH)·H2O3102381,102382,1023843
Taikanite  (*)NoneBaSr2Mn3+2O2(Si4O12)3102381,102382,1023843
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)1102382240
Witherite  (*)AragoniteBa(CO3)1102381251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R080039Dzhavodi Area, Ir-Nimi Manganese Deposit, Taikan Ridge, Khabarovsk Krai, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R080039


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