Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Belarus

mindat Locality ID: 22879
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22879.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Belarus": 28
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 16

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Brest Region
Gomel Region
Grodno Region
Minsk Municipality
Minsk Region
Mogilev Region
Vitebsk Region

Latitude: 52°38'23"N
Longitude: 28°47'26"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.639722222222,28.790555555556

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.

Amphibole	Bastnäsite	Brookite	Carnallite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Feldspar	Iron	Joaquinite
None	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sapphirine	Smectite-vermiculite	Spinel	Titanite	Tridymite	Vivianite
Xifengite

Aegirine ()*	Aenigmatite ()*	Albite ()*	Aluminium ()*	Anorthite ()*
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bischofite ()*	Brookite ()*	Byelorussite-(Ce) ()*	Carnallite ()*
Chromite ()*	Colemanite ()*	Copper ()*	Edenite ()*	Gold ()*
Halite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Iron ()*	Lead ()*	Leucophanite ()*
Magnesio-riebeckite ()*	Microcline ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Nickelphosphide ()*	Pargasite ()*
Pigeonite ()*	Quartz ()*	Silver ()*	Stanfieldite ()*	Sulfoborite ()*
Sylvite ()*	Szaibélyite ()*	Taenite ()*	Tin ()*	Titanite ()*
Tridymite ()*	Troilite ()*	Vivianite ()*	Xifengite ()*	Zinc ()*

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 B Ba Be C Ca Ce Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Si Sn Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Bastnäsite Brookite Carnallite Clay Copper Corundum Feldspar Iron Joaquinite
None Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Sapphirine Smectite-vermiculite Spinel Titanite Tridymite Vivianite
Xifengite

40 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	1	25068	1022
Aenigmatite ()*	Sapphirine	Na₄[Fe²⁺₁₀Ti₂]O₄[Si₁₂O₃₆]	1	25082	133
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	25068	8803
Aluminium ()*	Copper	Al	1	25082	27
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	25062	1036
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	1	25068	304
Bischofite ()*	None	MgCl₂·6H₂O	1	25074	42
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	1	25068	700
Byelorussite-(Ce) ()*	Joaquinite	NaBa₂Ce₂Mn²⁺Ti₂Si₈O₂₆(F,OH)·H₂O	1	25068	1
Carnallite ()*	Carnallite	KMgCl₃·6H₂O	2	25064,25074	132
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	25062	3902
Colemanite ()*	None	CaB₃O₄(OH)₃·H₂O	1	25074	144
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	25082	3846
Edenite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	25082	160
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	25074	30554
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	2	25064,25074	1398
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	25062	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	2	25062,25082	1089
Lead ()*	Copper	Pb	1	25082	192
Leucophanite ()*	None	NaCaBeSi₂O₆F	1	25068	55
Magnesio-riebeckite ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Mg₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	25068	93
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	25068	4924
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	25068	1508
Nickelphosphide ()*	None	Ni₃P	1	25066	19
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	25082	313
Pigeonite ()*	Pyroxene	(Mg,Fe,Ca)₂Si₂O₆	1	25062	303
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	25068,25082	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	25082	5186
Stanfieldite ()*	None	Ca₄Mg₅(PO₄)₆	1	25066	14
Sulfoborite ()*	None	Mg₃[B(OH)₄]₂(SO₄)(OH,F)₂	1	25074	10
Sylvite ()*	Rocksalt	KCl	1	25074	275
Szaibélyite ()*	None	MgBO₂(OH)	1	25074	87
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	25062	703
Tin ()*	None	Sn	1	25082	63
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	25068	4899
Tridymite ()*	Tridymite	SiO₂	1	25062	458
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	25062	1044
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	25066	636
Xifengite ()*	Xifengite	Fe₅Si₃	1	25082	5
Zinc ()*	None	Zn	1	25082	52

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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