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Locality Name:
Kozhim River Basin, Komi Republic, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 570
Youngest recorded age at locality: 480

mindat Locality ID: 228285
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-228285.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kozhim River Basin, Komi Republic, Russia": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Igadei-Yugan River
Karavannoe Ore Occurrence
Kozhym’yu Deposit
Maldynyrd Range (Maldy-nyrd Range)
Nidysei Syncline

Latitude: 65°19'15"N
Longitude: 60°14'5"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 65.320833333333,60.234722222222

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: Ag Al As Au Bi C Ca Ce Cr Cu F Fe H Hg K La Mg Mn Na Nd O P Pb Pd S Se Si Sm Te Th Ti U Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAllophaneAluniteAndalusiteAragoniteArdenniteBarringeriteCalciteChalcopyriteChlorite
ChloritoidClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCopperCorundumDiasporeEpidoteFeldsparGarnet
KobelliteLazuliteMalachiteMicaMonaziteNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyrophylliteQuartz
RocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelStauroliteStilpnomelaneTetradymiteZircon

58 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Andalusite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Ardennite-(As)  (*)
Arsenoflorencite-(La)  (*)Atheneite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bohdanowiczite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chernovite-(Y)  (*)
Chloritoid  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Clausthalite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Diaspore  (*)
Epidote  (*)Florencite-(Ce)  (*)Florencite-(Nd)  (*)Florencite-(Sm)  (*)Gahnite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gasparite-(Ce)  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Kawazulite  (*)Lazulite  (*)Malachite  (*)Manganiandrosite-(La)  (*)
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Monazite-(La)  (*)Monazite-(Nd)  (*)Muscovite  (*)Palladium  (*)
Piemontite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Staurolite  (*)Stilpnomelane  (*)Thalénite-(Y)  (*)
Volynskite  (*)Weibullite  (*)Wittichenite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)Yttrocrasite-(Y)  (*)
Zincochromite  (*)Zincostaurolite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)2102431,1024358803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)3102434,102435,102437706
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO52102434,1024371310
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)11024371036
Ardennite-(As)  (*)ArdenniteMn2+4Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6110243734
Arsenoflorencite-(La)  (*)NoneLaAl3(AsO4)2(OH)611024374
Atheneite  (*)BarringeritePd2(As0.75Hg0.25)110243515
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211024325509
Bohdanowiczite  (*)NoneAgBiSe2110243241
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411024325516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110243227770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11024324979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11024325707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS24804802102430,10243227198
Chernovite-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(AsO4)3102434,102435,10243746
Chloritoid  (*)ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)23102434,102435,102437376
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O11024323531
Clausthalite  (*)RocksaltPbSe1102432281
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)811024371756
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)2102434,102437481
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)3102434,102435,1024378173
Florencite-(Ce)  (*)AluniteCeAl3(PO4)2(OH)62102437,10243873
Florencite-(Nd)  (*)AluniteNdAl3(PO4)2(OH)611024386
Florencite-(Sm)  (*)NoneSmAl3(PO4)2(OH)611024381
Gahnite  (*)SpinelZnAl2O41102437445
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS110243124243
Gasparite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(AsO4)3102434,102435,10243723
Gold  (*)CopperAu5102431,102432,102434,102435,10243730554
Graphite  (*)NoneC11024312812
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O34102433,102434,102435,10243714640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O33102434,102435,1024375433
Kawazulite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2Se110243232
Lazulite  (*)LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)21102433232
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2110243212537
Manganiandrosite-(La)  (*)Allanite EpidoteMnLa(Mn3+AlMn2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11024372
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)4102434,102435,102437,102438945
Monazite-(La)  (*)MonaziteLa(PO4)3102434,102435,10243738
Monazite-(Nd)  (*)MonaziteNd(PO4)110243826
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)25102431,102433,102434,102435,10243717380
Palladium  (*)CopperPd110243559
Piemontite  (*)EpidoteCa2(Al2Mn3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)3102434,102435,102437260
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS24804803102430,102431,10243239462
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)22102434,102437771
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO27102431,102432,102433,102434,102435,102437,10243861156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO211024335614
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)311024371214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110243121482
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)3102434,102435,102437978
Stilpnomelane  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O1102437456
Thalénite-(Y)  (*)NoneY3Si3O10F110243726
Volynskite  (*)NoneAgBiTe2110243264
Weibullite  (*)KobelliteAg0.33Pb5.33Bi8.33(S,Se)18110243210
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS31102432297
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)4102434,102435,102437,102438939
Yttrocrasite-(Y)  (*)Columbite(Y,Th,Ca,U)(Ti,Fe)2(O,OH)611024378
Zincochromite  (*)SpinelZnCr2O4110243511
Zincostaurolite  (*)StauroliteZn2Al9Si4O23(OH)2102435,1024376
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)3102434,102435,1024375251



2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
sedcu-00563480480L. Ordovician       Cu228284Igadei-Yugan River, Kozhim River Basin, Komi Republic, RussiaIgadei-Yugan RiverCox et al. (2003) USGSOFR03_107 
sedcu-00564570570L. Cambrian       Cu228299Nidysei Syncline, Kozhim River Basin, Komi Republic, RussiaNidysei SynclineCox et al. (2003) USGSOFR03_107 


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