Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Oymyakonsky District, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia

mindat Locality ID: 293276
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-293276.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Oymyakonsky District, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Elga Meteorite
Suntar-Khayata Range
Upper Khangalas Creek

Latitude: 64°23'58"N
Longitude: 143°3'30"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 64.399444444444,143.05833333333

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.

Acanthite	Aphthitalite	Calcite	Cerite	Corundum	Fillowite	Iron	None	Palmierite	Pseudobrookite
Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sapphirine	Spinel	Sulphur

Acanthite ()*	Aenigmatite ()*	Alabandite ()*	Aphthitalite ()*	Armalcolite ()*
Brianite ()*	Chladniite ()*	Chromite ()*	Czochralskiite ()*	Diopside ()*
Enstatite ()*	Galena ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Iron ()*	Magnetite ()*
Marićite ()*	Merrillite ()*	Panethite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rhodochrosite ()*	Rutile ()*	Schreibersite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sulphur ()*
Taenite ()*	Troilite ()*	Tuite ()*

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 C Ca Cr Fe K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Aphthitalite Calcite Cerite Corundum Fillowite Iron None Palmierite Pseudobrookite
Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sapphirine Spinel Sulphur

28 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	103601	2793
Aenigmatite ()*	Sapphirine	Na₄[Fe²⁺₁₀Ti₂]O₄[Si₁₂O₃₆]	1	103598	133
Alabandite ()*	Rocksalt	MnS	1	103601	312
Aphthitalite ()*	Aphthitalite	K₃Na(SO₄)₂	1	103598	77
Armalcolite ()*	Pseudobrookite	(Mg,Fe²⁺)Ti₂O₅	1	103598	39
Brianite ()*	Aphthitalite	Na₂CaMg(PO₄)₂	1	103598	3
Chladniite ()*	Fillowite	Na₃CaMg₁₁(PO₄)₉	1	103598	4
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	103598	3902
Czochralskiite ()*	Aphthitalite	Na₄Ca₃Mg(PO₄)₄	1	103598	2
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	103598	4135
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	103598	944
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	103601	24243
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	103598	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	103598	1089
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	103598	14899
Marićite ()*	None	NaFe²⁺(PO₄)	1	103598	8
Merrillite ()*	Cerite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇	1	103598	230
Panethite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K)_1-x(Mg,Fe²⁺,Mn)PO₄	1	103598	3
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	103601	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	103598	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	103601	1711
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	103598	5614
Schreibersite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)₃P	1	103598	374
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	103598	6417
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	103601	2045
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	103598	703
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	103598	1044
Tuite ()*	Palmierite	Ca₃(PO₄)₂	1	103598	7

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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