Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Esfahan (Isfahan), Esfahan County (Isfahan County), Isfahan, Iran

mindat Locality ID: 233444
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-233444.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Esfahan (Isfahan), Esfahan County (Isfahan County), Isfahan, Iran": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Chah Kuh

Latitude: 32°40'59"N
Longitude: 51°40'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.683055555556,51.683055555556

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.

Apatite	Aragonite	Calcite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Rutile

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: Ba C Ca Cl Cu H O P Pb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Calcite Malachite None Not in a structural group Rutile

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Aragonite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*
Krauskopfite ()*	Malachite ()*	Plattnerite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Rosasite ()*
Smithsonite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	67307	3250
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	67307	919
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	67307	4979
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	67307	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	67307	1066
Krauskopfite ()*	None	BaSi₂O₅·3H₂O	1	67307	6
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	67307	12537
Plattnerite ()*	Rutile	PbO₂	1	67307	158
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	67307	1725
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	67307	454
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	67307	2473

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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