Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Lamachaolutu Cu-Mo Deposit, Dornod Aimag, Mongolia

mindat Locality ID: 254106
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-254106.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lamachaolutu Cu-Mo Deposit, Dornod Aimag, Mongolia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 49°7'0"N
Longitude: 115°34'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.116666666667,115.56666666667

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Enargite	Epidote	Feldspar	Kaolinite	Mica	Molybdenite
None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Wurtzite

Albite ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Enargite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sphalerite ()*

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: Al As C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Enargite Epidote Feldspar Kaolinite Mica Molybdenite
None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Wurtzite

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	910
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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