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Locality Name:
Paramushir Island, Kuril Islands (Kurile Islands), Sakhalin Oblast, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 258375
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-258375.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Paramushir Island, Kuril Islands (Kurile Islands), Sakhalin Oblast, Russia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Ebeco Volcano (Ebeko Volcano)

Latitude: 50°41'7"N
Longitude: 156°0'49"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.685277777778,156.01361111111

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 Al As Au B Ba Br Ca Cd Cl Cu F Fe H Hg In K N Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmorphousBaryteCopiapiteCopperCovelliteFluoriteGypsumHalotrichiteLucabindiite
NoneNot in a structural groupPyriteRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStanniteStibniteSulphur
TamarugiteZircon

31 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Alunite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Cadmoindite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Copiapite  (*)Cotunnite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Famatinite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Halotrichite  (*)Lucabindiite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Nickel  (*)Opal  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Realgar  (*)Revdite  (*)Rutile  (*)Sampleite  (*)
Sassolite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Tamarugite  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S11037282793
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)61103728966
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)11037282734
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)11037281588
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)110372811547
Cadmoindite  (*)SpinelCdIn2S411037283
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11037285707
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS11037282600
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O1103728382
Cotunnite  (*)NonePbCl2110372854
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS11037284165
Famatinite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3SbS41103728163
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF211037289617
Gold  (*)CopperAu110372830554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11037286890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O1103728409
Lucabindiite  (*)Lucabindiite(K,NH4)As4O6(Cl,Br)11037284
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4110372814899
Nickel  (*)CopperNi110372857
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O11037282994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110372839462
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS1103728712
Revdite  (*)NoneNa16Si16O27(OH)26·28H2O11037286
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO211037285614
Sampleite  (*)NoneNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl·5H2O110372840
Sassolite  (*)NoneB(OH)3110372831
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)11037284894
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S311037283418
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS11037282045
Tamarugite  (*)TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2·6H2O110372887
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)11037285251



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