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Locality Name:
Zunshibir' Valley, Ermakovskoe Be Deposit, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 275303
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-275303.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zunshibir' Valley, Ermakovskoe Be Deposit, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Opornyi Pegmatite

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 Ba C Ca Ce F Fe H K Na Nb O S Si Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteBaryteBastnäsiteCalciteClayColumbiteEpidoteFeldsparMicaNone
QuartzZircon

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Baryte  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Calcite  (*)
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)Microcline  (*)Muscovite  (*)Quartz  (*)Samarskite-(Y)  (*)
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)11042158803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1104215706
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)110421511547
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F1104215304
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110421527770
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O61104215518
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)11042154924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2110421517380
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110421561156
Samarskite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteYFe3+Nb2O81104215353
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)11042155251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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