Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Sharanish Area, Sindi, Zakho District, Dahuk (Dohuk; Dihok) Province, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq

mindat Locality ID: 277711
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-277711.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sharanish Area, Sindi, Zakho District, Dahuk (Dohuk; Dihok) Province, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Alanish

Latitude: 37°17'37"N
Longitude: 42°52'18"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.293611111111,42.871666666667

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.

Acanthite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Diaspore	Marcasite	None	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite
Wurtzite

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 Ba C Cd Fe H O Pb S Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Diaspore Marcasite None Pyrite Rocksalt Sphalerite
Wurtzite

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Baryte ()*	Cerussite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Greenockite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	67668	2793
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	67668	11547
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	67668	4979
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	67668	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	67668	7437
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	1	67668	717
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	67668	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	67668	39462
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	67668	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	67668	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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