Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Kara-Oba Mountain, Malyi Salgir Valley, Simferopol Area, Crimea, Russia

mindat Locality ID: 276165
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-276165.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kara-Oba Mountain, Malyi Salgir Valley, Simferopol Area, Crimea, Russia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Malosalgirskoye Cinnabar-ore Occurrences

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

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.

Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Kaolinite	Marcasite	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Kaolinite Marcasite None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Sphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Dickite ()*	Galena ()*	Marcasite ()*	Metacinnabar ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	102019	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	102019	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	102019	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	102019	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	102019	2600
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	102019	651
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	102019	24243
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	102019	5674
Metacinnabar ()*	Sphalerite	HgS	1	102019	255
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	102019	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	102019	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	102019	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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