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Locality Name:
Kyshtym, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 23267
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23267.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kyshtym, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Barsowskoi
Gluboostrovskaya Pit
Kyshtym Quartz Deposit
Mochalin Log (Motchaline-log)
Slyudorudnik Mine
Tagginskoye Mine
Taiginka Village

Latitude: 55°42'46"N
Longitude: 60°29'16"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 55.712777777778,60.487777777778

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 Au B Ba C Ca Ce F Fe H K La Li Mg Mn Mo Na Nb Ni O P S Si Ta Th Ti U Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAmphiboleApatiteAxiniteBaryteBastnäsiteCalciteCeriteChloriteClay
ClinozoisiteColumbiteCopperCorundumDiasporeEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteFornaciteGarnet
GateliteGypsumMarcasiteMicaMilleriteMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPentlandite
PicromeritePrehnitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRadekškodaiteRutileSapphirineSpinelTalc
TitaniteTopazWurtziteZircon

63 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite-(La)  (*)
Almandine  (*)Anatase  (*)Anorthite  (*)Axinite-(Fe)  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bastnäsite-(La)  (*)Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerite-(Ce)  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Clinozoisite  (*)Corundum  (*)Dissakisite-(La)  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)Ferriallanite-(Ce)  (*)Ferriallanite-(La)  (*)Ferriperbøeite-(La)  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorbritholite-(Ce)  (*)Fluorite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Masutomilite  (*)Microcline  (*)Millerite  (*)Moissanite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nickelpicromerite  (*)Paragonite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)
Perbøeite-(La)  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Radekškodaite-(La)  (*)Rutile  (*)Sapphirine  (*)Spinel  (*)Srilankite  (*)
Talc  (*)Titanite  (*)Topaz  (*)Törnebohmite-(Ce)  (*)Törnebohmite-(La)  (*)
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)Zircon  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)22101748,1017503419
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O611017491022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)3101748,101749,1017508803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1101749706
Allanite-(La)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaLa(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)110174925
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)32101748,1017502353
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO211017502162
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)11017451036
Axinite-(Fe)  (*)AxiniteCa4Fe2+2Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)21101748260
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)110174911547
Bastnäsite-(La)  (*)BastnäsiteLa(CO3)F110174930
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)1101749115
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110175027770
Cerite-(Ce)  (*)Cerite(Ce7Ca2)   Mg(SiO4)3(SiO3OH)4(OH)3110174947
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)811017481756
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2101748,1017501025
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O311017521797
Dissakisite-(La)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaLa(Al2Mg)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11017493
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211017489895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11017508173
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteY(NbTi)O61101750414
Ferriallanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Fe3+AlFe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)110174928
Ferriallanite-(La)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaLa(Fe3+AlFe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11017492
Ferriperbøeite-(La)  (*)Gatelite(CaLa3)(Fe3+Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]3O(OH)211017491
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F2101748,1017502740
Fluorbritholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3F110174919
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF22101749,1017509617
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11017507437
Gold  (*)CopperAu110174930554
Graphite  (*)NoneC11017512812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11017506890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3110175014640
Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)(OH)110174916
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O32101748,1017505433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4110175014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211017505674
Masutomilite  (*)MicaKLiAlMn2+(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2110174612
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)2101749,1017504924
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS11017501066
Moissanite  (*)WurtziteSiC110175057
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS211017505800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)23101746,101748,10175017380
Nickelpicromerite  (*)PicromeriteK2Ni(SO4)2·6H2O11017501
Paragonite  (*)Mica ClayNaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)22101748,101750247
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S811017501512
Perbøeite-(La)  (*)Gatelite(CaLa3)(Al3Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]3O(OH)211017491
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)211017481898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110175039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811017509056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23101748,101749,10175061156
Radekškodaite-(La)  (*)Radekškodaite(CaLa5)(Al4Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]5O(OH)311017491
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO23101748,101750,1017525614
Sapphirine  (*)SapphirineMg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si3Al9O36]1101752129
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O411017521934
Srilankite  (*)ColumbiteTiO211017526
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)211017503337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O2101748,1017494899
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F211017461476
Törnebohmite-(Ce)  (*)FornaciteCe2Al(SiO4)2(OH)110174923
Törnebohmite-(La)  (*)FornaciteLa2Al(SiO4)2(OH)11017492
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)1101750939
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)11017495251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11017481025



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R070142Mochalin Log (Motchaline-log), Kyshtym, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R070142
R070163Mochalin Log (Motchaline-log), Kyshtym, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R070163


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