Mineral Evolution Database

Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.

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:
Abbasabad Mines, Tehran, Iran

mindat Locality ID: 28106
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-28106.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Abbasabad Mines, Tehran, Iran": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Asia-Deene Mine
Baghloo Mine
Bozorgue Mine
Choghondar-Sar Mine
Dalaman-Djai Mine
Daman-Chalha Mine
Gour-Khan Mine
Hamami Mine
Labb-Kall Mine

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.

Allophane	Calcite	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Digenite	Epidote	Malachite	None
Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz

Anilite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chrysocolla ()*	Covellite ()*	Digenite ()*	Djurleite ()*	Epidote ()*
Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*

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 C Ca Cu Fe H O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Calcite Clinozoisite Corundum Covellite Diaspore Digenite Epidote Malachite None
Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anilite ()*	Digenite	Cu₇S₄	1	67545	88
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	67545	5509
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	67545	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	67545	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	67545,67547	5707
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	2	67545,67547	3531
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	67545	4165
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	67545	1027
Djurleite ()*	None	Cu₃₁S₁₆	1	67545	300
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	67545	8173
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	67545	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	67545	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	67545,67547	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	67545	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	67545	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...