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Locality Name:
Chahnaly Deposit (Chahnali Prospect), Bazman Volcano, Sistan And Baluchestan, Iran

mindat Locality ID: 221884
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-221884.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Chahnaly Deposit (Chahnali Prospect), Bazman Volcano, Sistan And Baluchestan, Iran": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Epidote	Iron
Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Palygorskite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile
Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Wurtzite

Ankerite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*
Cuprite ()*	Cuprospinel ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Hawleyite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hessite ()*
Iodargyrite ()*	Iron ()*	Malachite ()*	Melanothallite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Naumannite ()*	Palygorskite ()*	Paragonite ()*
Plattnerite ()*	Powellite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Tenorite ()*

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 Au C Ca Cd Cl Cu Fe H I K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Se Si Te Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al Au C Ca Cd Cl Cu Fe H I K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Se Si Te Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Covellite Diaspore Epidote Iron
Malachite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Palygorskite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile
Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Wurtzite

32 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂			3092
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)			27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S			5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂			27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS			4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O			2970
Cuprospinel ()*	Spinel	Cu²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	0	0	4
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂			9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)			8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS			24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)			7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au			30554
Hawleyite ()*	Sphalerite	CdS			62
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃			14640
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te			804
Iodargyrite ()*	Wurtzite	AgI			180
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe			1089
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂			12537
Melanothallite ()*	None	Cu₂OCl₂			5
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂			5800
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O			1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂			17380
Naumannite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ag₂Se			192
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O			306
Paragonite ()*	Mica Clay	NaAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂			247
Plattnerite ()*	Rutile	PbO₂			158
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)			494
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂			39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂			61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)			6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS			21482
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO			1101

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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