Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Baunt District, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 250
Youngest recorded age at locality: 235

mindat Locality ID: 293229
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-293229.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Baunt District, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Mogoi Springs (Tsipin; Amundzhak)
North-Muya Range
Uakit Iron Meteorite

Latitude: 55°29'6"N
Longitude: 113°30'3"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 55.485,113.50083333333

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.

Auricupride	Baryte	Calcite	Copper	Coronadite	Diaspore	Gypsum	Iron	Matlockite	None
Pentlandite	Perovskite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite

Akaganeite ()*	Awaruite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calomel ()*	Carlsbergite ()*
Cinnabar ()*	Cohenite ()*	Copper ()*	Daubréeite ()*	Eglestonite ()*
Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*	Heazlewoodite ()*	Iron ()*
Kalininite ()*	Kelyanite ()*	Kogarkoite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Mercury ()*
Nickel ()*	Nickelphosphide ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Quartz ()*	Schreibersite ()*
Shakhovite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Taenite ()*
Tetrataenite ()*	Thénardite ()*	Troilite ()*	Trona ()*	Uakitite ()*

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: Ba Bi Br C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H Hg N Na Ni O P S Sb Si V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Auricupride Baryte Calcite Copper Coronadite Diaspore Gypsum Iron Matlockite None
Pentlandite Perovskite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite

35 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Akaganeite ()*	Coronadite	(Fe³⁺,Ni²⁺)₈(OH,O)₁₆Cl_1.25·nH₂O			1	104198	63
Awaruite ()*	Auricupride Perovskite	Ni₃Fe			1	104198	166
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	250	235	1	104197	11547
Calomel ()*	None	HgCl	250	235	1	104197	91
Carlsbergite ()*	Rocksalt	CrN			1	104198	26
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	250	235	1	104197	2600
Cohenite ()*	Perovskite	CFe₃			1	104198	77
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu			1	104198	3846
Daubréeite ()*	Matlockite	BiO(OH)			1	104198	13
Eglestonite ()*	None	([Hg¹⁺]₂)₃OCl₃(OH)	250	235	1	104197	36
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)			1	104198	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O			1	104198	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl			1	104194	1398
Heazlewoodite ()*	None	Ni₃S₂			1	104198	205
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe			1	104198	1089
Kalininite ()*	Spinel	ZnCr₂S₄			1	104198	4
Kelyanite ()*	None	Hg₁₂SbO₆BrCl₂	250	235	1	104197	1
Kogarkoite ()*	None	Na₃(SO₄)F			1	104194	14
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄			1	104198	14899
Mercury ()*	None	Hg	250	235	1	104197	397
Nickel ()*	Copper	Ni			1	104198	57
Nickelphosphide ()*	None	Ni₃P			1	104198	19
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈			1	104198	1512
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	250	235	1	104197	61156
Schreibersite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)₃P			1	104198	374
Shakhovite ()*	None	Hg¹⁺₄Sb⁵⁺O₃(OH)₃	250	235	1	104197	8
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)			1	104198	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS			1	104198	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	250	235	1	104197	3418
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)			1	104198	703
Tetrataenite ()*	None	FeNi			1	104198	116
Thénardite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)			1	104194	299
Troilite ()*	None	FeS			1	104198	1044
Trona ()*	None	Na₃(HCO₃)(CO₃)·2H₂O			1	104194	129
Uakitite ()*	Rocksalt	VN			1	104198	1

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Hg-00066	250	235		K-Ar?								Calomel, Cinnabar, Kelyanite, Mercury, Shakhovite, Eglestonite	Hg	19414	Kelyana Hg Deposit, Middle Kelyana River, North-Muya Range, Baunt District, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia		Berger et al. (1978)	10.1080/00206817809471385	IGR20_295

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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