Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Kriva Palanka, North Macedonia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 20
Youngest recorded age at locality: 18.5

mindat Locality ID: 240146
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-240146.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kriva Palanka, North Macedonia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Bentomak Mine
Krstov Dol (Kristov Dol)
Toranica Pb-Zn Deposit

Latitude: 42°14'19"N
Longitude: 22°24'14"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.238611111111,22.403888888889

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.

Arsenolite	Berthierite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite

Berthierite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Graphite ()*
Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Senarmontite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Valentinite ()*

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: C Ca Cu Fe O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenolite Berthierite Calcite Chalcopyrite Corundum Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Berthierite ()*	Berthierite	FeSb₂S₄			1	89352	343
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)			1	89352	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	20	18.5	1	89353	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	20	18.5	1	89353	24243
Graphite ()*	None	C	20	18.5	1	89353	2812
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	20	18.5	1	89353	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	20	18.5	1	89353	14899
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	20	18.5	2	89352,89353	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	20	18.5	1	89353	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂			1	89352	61156
Senarmontite ()*	Arsenolite	Sb₂O₃			1	89352	179
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)			1	89352	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	20	18.5	1	89353	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃			1	89352	3418
Valentinite ()*	None	Sb₂O₃			1	89352	369

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	sedznpb-00302	20	18.5	20–18.5											211921	Toranica Pb-Zn Deposit, Kriva Palanka, North Macedonia	Toranica	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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