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Locality Name:
Shalozerskoe (Kuk Ruchei) Deposit, Burakovskii Layered Complex, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2461
Youngest recorded age at locality: 2405

mindat Locality ID: 250845
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-250845.html

Tectonic Settings: Collisional Boundary

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Shalozerskoe (Kuk Ruchei) Deposit, Burakovskii Layered Complex, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 62°5'35"N
Longitude: 36°25'42"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 62.093055555556,36.428333333333
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: Ag As Au Bi Co Cr Cu Fe Ir Ni O Pb Pd Pt Rh Ru S Sb Sn Te Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Au Bi Co Cr Cu Fe Ir Ni O Pb Pd Pt Rh Ru S Sb Sn Te Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AuricuprideChalcopyriteCobaltiteCopperCovelliteCubaniteMeloniteMilleriteNickelineNone
PentlanditePerovskitePotaritePyriteSphaleriteSpinelUllmanniteWurtzite

40 IMA Minerals at location:
Atokite  (*)Bornite  (*)Braggite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chromite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Cobaltpentlandite  (*)Cooperite  (*)Covellite  (*)
Cubanite  (*)Geversite  (*)Gold  (*)Hollingworthite  (*)Irarsite  (*)
Kotulskite  (*)Laurite  (*)Mackinawite  (*)Malanite  (*)Merenskyite  (*)
Michenerite  (*)Millerite  (*)Moncheite  (*)Nickeline  (*)Niggliite  (*)
Paolovite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Platarsite  (*)Platinum  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Rustenburgite  (*)Silver  (*)Sopcheite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Talnakhite  (*)Tulameenite  (*)Violarite  (*)Zvyagintsevite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Atokite  (*)Auricupride PerovskitePd3Sn24612405029
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS42461240505516
Braggite  (*)NonePdPt3S4246124050101
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S2461240505707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS224612405027198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O42461240503902
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS246124050966
Cobaltpentlandite  (*)PentlanditeCo9S824612405082
Cooperite  (*)NonePtS246124050124
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS2461240504165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S3246124050802
Geversite  (*)PyritePtSb224612405038
Gold  (*)CopperAu24612405030554
Hollingworthite  (*)UllmanniteRhAsS246124050119
Irarsite  (*)PyriteIrAsS246124050154
Kotulskite  (*)NickelinePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)246124050116
Laurite  (*)PyriteRuS2246124050226
Mackinawite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)1+xS (x = 0-0.07)246124050451
Malanite  (*)SpinelCu1+(Ir3+Pt4+)S424612405035
Merenskyite  (*)MelonitePdTe2246124050155
Michenerite  (*)UllmannitePdBiTe246124050114
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS2461240501066
Moncheite  (*)MelonitePt(Te,Bi)2246124050133
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs246124050633
Niggliite  (*)NickelinePtSn24612405022
Paolovite  (*)NonePd2Sn24612405038
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS246124050767
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S82461240501512
Platarsite  (*)PyritePtAsS24612405044
Platinum  (*)CopperPt246124050485
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS224612405039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82461240509056
Rustenburgite  (*)Perovskite AuricupridePt3Sn24612405034
Silver  (*)CopperAg2461240505186
Sopcheite  (*)NoneAg4Pd3Te424612405024
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS24612405021482
Talnakhite  (*)ChalcopyriteCu9Fe8S1624612405035
Tulameenite  (*)PotaritePt2CuFe24612405048
Violarite  (*)SpinelFeNi2S4246124050380
Zvyagintsevite  (*)Auricupride PerovskitePd3Pb24612405032


Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Alexandra-0040Aganozero block
Alexandra-0041Shalozero–Burakovsky block


4 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Alexandra-0038243524252430 ± 5U-PbAge of intrusionzirconС31-344-350  Zircon  250845Shalozerskoe (Kuk Ruchei) Deposit, Burakovskii Layered Complex, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaShalozeroBailly et al. (2009)10.1134/S1028334X09040059DES426_534 
Alexandra-00392450.12447.92449 ± 1.1U-PbAge of intrusionzircon67/969, 31/185, 31/300.3  Zircon  250845Shalozerskoe (Kuk Ruchei) Deposit, Burakovskii Layered Complex, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaShalozeroBailly et al. (2009)10.1134/S1028334X09040059DES426_534 
Alexandra-0040244924412445 ± 4Pb-PbAge of intrusionsulfides, plagioclase     250845Shalozerskoe (Kuk Ruchei) Deposit, Burakovskii Layered Complex, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaShalozeroBailly et al. (2009)10.1134/S1028334X09040059DES426_534 
Alexandra-0041246124052433 ± 28Sm-NdAge of intrusion      250845Shalozerskoe (Kuk Ruchei) Deposit, Burakovskii Layered Complex, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaShalozeroBailly et al. (2009)10.1134/S1028334X09040059DES426_534 

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