Mineral Evolution Database

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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:
Zhaman-Aibat Deposit, Zhanaarka, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan

mindat Locality ID: 245317
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-245317.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zhaman-Aibat Deposit, Zhanaarka, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 46°51'0"N
Longitude: 68°56'26"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.85,68.940555555556

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.

Chalcopyrite	Clay	Cobaltite	Digenite	Domeykite	Feldspar	Fluocerite	Löllingite	Marcasite	Mica
None	Perovskite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Skutterudite	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite	Wurtzite

Albite ()*	Betekhtinite ()*	Bornite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Cobaltite ()*	Digenite ()*	Djurleite ()*	Domeykite ()*	Galena ()*
Geerite ()*	Greenockite ()*	Kutinaite ()*	Löllingite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Skutterudite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stromeyerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Domeykite-β ()*

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 Cd Co Cu Fe H K Na O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Cd Co Cu Fe H K Na O Pb S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Clay Cobaltite Digenite Domeykite Feldspar Fluocerite Löllingite Marcasite Mica
None Perovskite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Skutterudite Sphalerite Tetrahedrite Wurtzite

23 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Betekhtinite ()*	None	(Cu,Fe)₂₁Pb₂S₁₅	45
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	5516
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	966
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1027
Djurleite ()*	None	Cu₃₁S₁₆	300
Domeykite ()*	Domeykite	Cu₃As	73
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Geerite ()*	None	Cu₈S₅	38
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	717
Kutinaite ()*	None	Ag₆Cu₁₄As₇	7
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	762
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	5674
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Skutterudite ()*	Skutterudite Perovskite	CoAs₃	531
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Stromeyerite ()*	None	CuAgS	332
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1803
Domeykite-β ()*	Fluocerite	Cu₃As	6

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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