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Locality Name:
Mezhozerny Settlement, Verkhneuralsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 275967
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-275967.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mezhozerny Settlement, Verkhneuralsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Talgan Cu-Zn Deposit

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: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cu Fe Ge H Hg K Mg O Pb S Sb Si Te Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumEnargiteEpidote
GermaniteMarcasiteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyrophylliteQuartzRocksalt
RutileSphaleriteSpinelTetradymiteTetrahedriteWurtzite

36 IMA Minerals at location:
Altaite  (*)Anatase  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Coloradoite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Enargite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Germanite  (*)
Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Hessite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Montbrayite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Petzite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stromeyerite  (*)Tellurobismuthite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetradymite  (*)
Wittichenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe1101844489
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO211018442162
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11018449052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)110184411547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411018445516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110184427770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11018445707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110184427198
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11018441025
Coloradoite  (*)SphaleriteHgTe1101844169
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211018449895
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS41101844910
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11018448173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS110184424243
Germanite  (*)Germanite SphaleriteCu13Fe2Ge2S16110184433
Gold  (*)CopperAu110184430554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3110184414640
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te1101844804
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4110184414899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211018445674
Montbrayite  (*)None(Au,Ag,Sb,Bi,Pb)23(Te,Sb,Bi,Pb)38110184419
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2110184417380
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe21101844409
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110184439462
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)21101844771
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811018449056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110184461156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO211018445614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11018446417
Silver  (*)CopperAg11018445186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110184421482
Stromeyerite  (*)NoneCuAgS1101844332
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te31101844276
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1311018441803
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S1101844510
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS31101844297



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