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Locality Name:
Korf, Kamchatka Krai, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 280686
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-280686.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Korf, Kamchatka Krai, Russia": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Gal'moenan Ultrabasic Massif

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 As Au Co Cr Cu Fe Mg Ni O Os Pb Pt Ru S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AuricuprideChalcopyriteCopperIronLöllingiteNickelineNoneOlivinePentlanditePerovskite
PotaritePyriteSphaleriteSpinel

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Awaruite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Copper  (*)Erlichmanite  (*)
Forsterite  (*)Gold  (*)Heazlewoodite  (*)Isoferroplatinum  (*)Laurite  (*)
Maucherite  (*)Nickeline  (*)Orcelite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Pentlandite  (*)
Platinum  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Rammelsbergite  (*)Safflorite  (*)
Shandite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)Tetraferroplatinum  (*)Tulameenite  (*)
Wairauite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Awaruite  (*)Auricupride PerovskiteNi3Fe1102231166
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110223127198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O411022313902
Copper  (*)CopperCu11022313846
Erlichmanite  (*)PyriteOsS21102232110
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)2102231,1022321188
Gold  (*)CopperAu110223130554
Heazlewoodite  (*)NoneNi3S21102231205
Isoferroplatinum  (*)Auricupride PerovskitePt3Fe1102232128
Laurite  (*)PyriteRuS21102232226
Maucherite  (*)NoneNi11As81102231161
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs1102231633
Orcelite  (*)NoneNi5-xAs2 (x = 0.25)110223136
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS1102231767
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S811022311512
Platinum  (*)CopperPt1102231485
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110223139462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811022319056
Rammelsbergite  (*)LöllingiteNiAs21102231233
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs21102231317
Shandite  (*)NoneNi3Pb2S2110223114
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110223121482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O411022311934
Tetraferroplatinum  (*)PotaritePtFe2102231,10223266
Tulameenite  (*)PotaritePt2CuFe2102231,10223248
Wairauite  (*)IronCoFe110223116


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
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