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Locality Name:
Chineyskoye Fe-Ti-V Deposit, Chiney Massif, Chitinskaya Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1900
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1784

mindat Locality ID: 25170
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-25170.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Chineyskoye Fe-Ti-V Deposit, Chiney Massif, Chitinskaya Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 56°31'47"N
Longitude: 118°33'36"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 56.529722222222,118.56
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: As Bi Co Cu Fe Ni O Pd Pt S Sb Sn Te Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Bi Co Cu Fe Ni O Pd Pt S Sb Sn Te Ti 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ChalcopyriteCobaltiteCorundumIsomertieiteMeloniteNickelineNonePentlanditePyriteSpinel
Ullmannite

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Chalcopyrite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Froodite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Isomertieite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Majakite  (*)Maucherite  (*)Menshikovite  (*)Merenskyite  (*)
Michenerite  (*)Nickeline  (*)Paolovite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Sperrylite  (*)Sudburyite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS219001784027198
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS190017840966
Froodite  (*)NonePdBi219001784062
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31900178405433
Isomertieite  (*)IsomertieitePd11Sb2As219001784048
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O419001784014899
Majakite  (*)NonePdNiAs19001784022
Maucherite  (*)NoneNi11As8190017840161
Menshikovite  (*)NonePd3Ni2As319001784015
Merenskyite  (*)MelonitePdTe2190017840155
Michenerite  (*)UllmannitePdBiTe190017840114
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs190017840633
Paolovite  (*)NonePd2Sn19001784038
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S81900178401512
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS219001784039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81900178409056
Sperrylite  (*)PyritePtAs2190017840337
Sudburyite  (*)NickelinePdSb19001784046


5 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-0062190018001850 ± 50Sm-NdAge of rock   Yes  241901Chiney Massif, Chitinskaya Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai, RussiaChiney MassifGongalsky (2012) DD2012_Gongalsky 
Alexandra-0063187518411858 ± 17U-PbAge of intrusionzircon  YesZircon  241901Chiney Massif, Chitinskaya Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai, RussiaChiney MassifGongalsky (2012) DD2012_Gongalsky 
Alexandra-0064183817841811 ± 27U-PbAge of rockzircon  YesZircon  241901Chiney Massif, Chitinskaya Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai, RussiaChiney MassifGongalsky (2012) DD2012_Gongalsky 
Alexandra-0065187018641867 ± 3U-PbAge of rockzircon  YesZircon  241901Chiney Massif, Chitinskaya Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai, RussiaChiney MassifGongalsky (2012) DD2012_Gongalsky 
Alexandra-0066189618641880 ± 16Ar-ArAge of rockmica  Yes  241901Chiney Massif, Chitinskaya Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai, RussiaChiney MassifGongalsky (2012) DD2012_Gongalsky 

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