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Locality Name:
Kureika River, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 288934
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-288934.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kureika River, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Dzheltul'skii Massif (Dzhaltul)

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: Ag Al As Au Bi C Ca Co Cu Fe Mg Na Ni O Pb Pd Pt S Sb Si Sn Te Th Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AuricuprideBaddeleyiteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperCorundumCubaniteFeldsparIronMelonite
NickelineNonePentlanditePerovskitePotaritePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltSphalerite
SpinelStillwateriteUllmanniteWurtziteZircon

54 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Altaite  (*)Atokite  (*)Augite  (*)Awaruite  (*)
Baddeleyite  (*)Bornite  (*)Breithauptite  (*)Cabriite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cohenite  (*)Copper  (*)Cubanite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Froodite  (*)Galena  (*)Graphite  (*)Haycockite  (*)
Heazlewoodite  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Iron  (*)Isocubanite  (*)
Kotulskite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Maucherite  (*)Merenskyite  (*)Michenerite  (*)
Moncheite  (*)Mooihoekite  (*)Orcelite  (*)Oulankaite  (*)Palarstanide  (*)
Pentlandite  (*)Putoranite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rustenburgite  (*)Silver  (*)
Sobolevskite  (*)Sperrylite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Sudburyite  (*)Talnakhite  (*)
Telargpalite  (*)Tetra-auricupride  (*)Thorite  (*)Troilite  (*)Tulameenite  (*)
Wairauite  (*)Wüstite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zvyagintsevite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11025588803
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe1102557489
Atokite  (*)Auricupride PerovskitePd3Sn110255729
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O62102557,1025582060
Awaruite  (*)Auricupride PerovskiteNi3Fe1102556166
Baddeleyite  (*)BaddeleyiteZrO21102556238
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411025565516
Breithauptite  (*)NickelineNiSb1102556175
Cabriite  (*)NonePd2CuSn110255612
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110255727770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11025565707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22102556,10255727198
Cohenite  (*)PerovskiteCFe3110255677
Copper  (*)CopperCu2102556,1025583846
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S31102557802
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211025579895
Froodite  (*)NonePdBi2110255762
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS110255624243
Graphite  (*)NoneC2102556,1025582812
Haycockite  (*)ChalcopyriteCu4Fe5S8110255712
Heazlewoodite  (*)NoneNi3S21102556205
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3110255714640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311025565433
Iron  (*)IronFe2102556,1025581089
Isocubanite  (*)Sphalerite CubaniteCuFe2S31102557191
Kotulskite  (*)NickelinePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)1102557116
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42102557,10255814899
Maucherite  (*)NoneNi11As81102556161
Merenskyite  (*)MelonitePdTe21102557155
Michenerite  (*)UllmannitePdBiTe1102557114
Moncheite  (*)MelonitePt(Te,Bi)21102557133
Mooihoekite  (*)ChalcopyriteCu9Fe9S16110255720
Orcelite  (*)NoneNi5-xAs2 (x = 0.25)110255636
Oulankaite  (*)NonePd5Cu4SnTe2S211025573
Palarstanide  (*)StillwateritePd5(Sn,As)2110255713
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S82102556,1025571512
Putoranite  (*)ChalcopyriteCu1.1Fe1.2S211025577
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110255761156
Rustenburgite  (*)Perovskite AuricupridePt3Sn110255734
Silver  (*)CopperAg11025575186
Sobolevskite  (*)NickelinePdBi2102556,10255744
Sperrylite  (*)PyritePtAs21102557337
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110255621482
Sudburyite  (*)NickelinePdSb110255646
Talnakhite  (*)ChalcopyriteCu9Fe8S16110255735
Telargpalite  (*)None(Pd,Ag)3Te110255718
Tetra-auricupride  (*)NoneCuAu110255630
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)11025561006
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS2102556,1025571044
Tulameenite  (*)PotaritePt2CuFe110255748
Wairauite  (*)IronCoFe110255616
Wüstite  (*)RocksaltFeO110255874
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)11025565251
Zvyagintsevite  (*)Auricupride PerovskitePd3Pb110255732



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