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Locality Name:
Vostok, Arminsky Ore District, Primorsky Krai, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 283956
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-283956.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vostok, Arminsky Ore District, Primorsky Krai, Russia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Vostok-2 Mine

Latitude: 46°28'0"N
Longitude: 135°52'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.466666666667,135.88305555556

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: Ag Al As Au Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Ti U W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteArgyroditeArsenicArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisite
ColumbiteCopperCorundumEpidoteFeldsparGarnetKobelliteMarcasiteMeneghiniteMica
NickelineNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStannite
StibniteTetradymiteTetrahedriteVesuvianiteWollastonite

44 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Andradite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Calcite  (*)Canfieldite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Cosalite  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Ferberite  (*)Ferro-actinolite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)
Galenobismutite  (*)Gold  (*)Grossular  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Hedleyite  (*)
Hessite  (*)Ikunolite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Jaskólskiite  (*)
Kasolite  (*)Kobellite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stannite  (*)Tetradymite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)211031873419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11031878803
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)311031871534
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11031879052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi11031871966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S311031871935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110318727770
Canfieldite  (*)ArgyroditeAg8SnS6110318791
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110318727198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)811031871756
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S51103187344
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)21103187327
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O611031874135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211031879895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11031878173
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)1103187551
Ferro-actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg2.5-0.0Fe2+2.5-5.0)Si8O22(OH)21103187129
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F11031872740
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S121103187663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS110318724243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S41103187192
Gold  (*)CopperAu110318730554
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)311031871544
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O61103187741
Hedleyite  (*)TetradymiteBi7Te31103187104
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te1103187804
Ikunolite  (*)TetradymiteBi4S3110318754
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311031875433
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S141103187784
Jaskólskiite  (*)MeneghiniteCuxPb2+x(Sb,Bi)2-xS5 (x ≈ 0.15)110318715
Kasolite  (*)NonePb(UO2)(SiO4)·H2O1103187198
Kobellite  (*)KobellitePb11(Cu,Fe)2(Bi,Sb)15S35110318787
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4110318714899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211031875674
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2110318717380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110318739462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811031879056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110318761156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)11031874894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110318721482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS41103187668
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S1103187510
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1011031871395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO311031871247



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