Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Verkhoyansk Range, Lena River Basin, Bulun District, Polar Yakutia, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia

mindat Locality ID: 2817
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2817.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Verkhoyansk Range, Lena River Basin, Bulun District, Polar Yakutia, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Men-Kyule River

Latitude: 63°21'0"N
Longitude: 138°24'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 63.35,138.4

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	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Enargite	None	Orpiment	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Stibnite
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: As C Ca Cu Fe Mn O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Mn S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Enargite None Orpiment Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Stibnite
Wurtzite

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Alabandite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Enargite ()*
Jamesonite ()*	Orpiment ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stibnite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Alabandite ()*	Rocksalt	MnS	0		312
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	103613	9052
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	103613	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	103613	27198
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	103613	910
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	1	103613	784
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	1	103613	511
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	103613	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	1	103613	712
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	103613	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	103613	3418

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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