Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Astaneh, Markazi, Iran

mindat Locality ID: 223296
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-223296.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Astaneh, Markazi, Iran": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Astaneh Prospect
Deh Hosein Prospect (Deh Hosein Mine)
Molla Yahya Hill

Latitude: 33°48'30"N
Longitude: 49°18'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.808333333333,49.308055555556

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.

Alunite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Columbite	Copper
Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Digenite	Kobellite	Löllingite	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	Marcasite	Meneghinite
Mica	Molybdenite	Monazite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile
Scheelite	Sphalerite	Stannite	Stibnite	Sulphur	Tetradymite	Zircon

Anglesite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Beaverite-(Cu) ()*	Bismite ()*
Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Copper ()*	Covellite ()*
Cuprite ()*	Delafossite ()*	Digenite ()*	Ferberite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Ingodite ()*
Kobellite ()*	Krupkaite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*	Löllingite ()*	Malachite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Plumbojarosite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rooseveltite ()*	Rutile ()*
Scheelite ()*	Scorodite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Sulphotsumoite ()*
Sulphur ()*	Tenorite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*

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 Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mn Mo O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Ti W Y Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Columbite Copper
Corundum Covellite Diaspore Digenite Kobellite Löllingite Lepidocrocite Malachite Marcasite Meneghinite
Mica Molybdenite Monazite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile
Scheelite Sphalerite Stannite Stibnite Sulphur Tetradymite Zircon

48 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	67446	2734
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	67445,67446	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	67445,67446	5509
Beaverite-(Cu) ()*	Alunite	Pb(Fe³⁺₂Cu)(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	67446	132
Bismite ()*	None	Bi₂O₃	1	67446	214
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	2	67445,67446	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	67446	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	67445,67446	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	67445	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	67446	5171
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	2	67445,67446	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	67445	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	67445,67446	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	67446	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	67445,67446	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	67446	2970
Delafossite ()*	None	Cu¹⁺Fe³⁺O₂	1	67446	144
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	67445	1027
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	1	67446	551
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	67445,67446	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	67445,67446	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	67445,67446,67447	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	67445,67446	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	67445,67446	5433
Ingodite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂TeS	1	67446	30
Kobellite ()*	Kobellite	Pb₁₁(Cu,Fe)₂(Bi,Sb)₁₅S₃₅	1	67446	87
Krupkaite ()*	Meneghinite	PbCuBi₃S₆	1	67446	80
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	1	67445	581
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1	67446	762
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	67445,67446	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	2	67445,67446	5674
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	67445	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	67445,67446	17380
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	67446	477
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	67445,67446	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	67446	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	67445,67446	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	67445,67446,67447	61156
Rooseveltite ()*	Monazite	Bi(AsO₄)	2	67445,67446	38
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2	67445,67446	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	67445	4894
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	2	67445,67446	1153
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	67445,67446	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	67446	668
Sulphotsumoite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₃Te₂S	1	67446	13
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	67446	2045
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	2	67445,67446	1101
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	1	67446	939

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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