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Locality Name:
Preăh Vihéar Province, Cambodia


mindat Locality ID: 27063
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-27063.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Preăh Vihéar Province, Cambodia": 26
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 24

Number of Child Localities: 16
Child Localities:
Chhep (1)
Chhep (1A)
Chhep (2)
Chhep (2A)
Chhep (3A)
Kompong Sralau District
Phnom Chnuon
Phnom Ke
Phnom Lung
Phnom Sekahom
Phnom Thong
Phum Pel
Phum Pring
Phum Thmei (1)
Phum Thmei (2)
Rovieng District

Latitude: 13°34'58"N
Longitude: 105°12'32"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 13.582777777778,105.20888888889

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: Al As Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si Te Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteChalcopyriteClinozoisiteCopperCorundumCovelliteEpidoteFeldsparMalachite
MolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinel
TetradymiteZircon

22 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Corundum  (*)Covellite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tellurobismuthite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1293708803
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS229372,293879052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21293755509
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1293721966
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1293725707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2229372,2938727198
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O3329370,29377,293781797
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1293724165
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)329371,29373,293818173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS229372,2937624243
Gold  (*)CopperAu329372,29384,2938730554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3629362,29364,29380,29382,29383,2938614640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4629380,29381,29382,29383,29385,2938614899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2329371,29373,2937512537
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21293745800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2229376,2938739462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2229363,293653106
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81293729056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2529372,29381,29383,29384,2938761156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS229372,2937621482
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te3129372276
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)329370,29377,293785251



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