Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Akatui, Chitinskaya Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 164
Youngest recorded age at locality: 100

mindat Locality ID: 276795
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-276795.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Akatui, Chitinskaya Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Akatui Pb-Zn Deposit

Latitude: 51°4'2"N
Longitude: 117°47'2"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.067222222222,117.78388888889

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	Covellite	None	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: As Cu Fe Na O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Covellite None Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chvilevaite ()*	Covellite ()*	Galena ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	164	100	1	104296	9052
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	164	100	1	104296	5707
Chvilevaite ()*	None	Na(Cu,Fe,Zn)₂S₂	164	100	1	104296	1
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	164	100	1	104296	4165
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	164	100	1	104296	24243
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	164	100	1	104296	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	164	100	1	104296	21482

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	sedznpb-00378	164	100	Late Jurassic–Early Cretaceous											2779	Akatui Pb-Zn Deposit, Akatui, Chitinskaya Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia	Akatuevskoe	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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