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Locality Name:
Sumatra, Indonesia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 198
Youngest recorded age at locality: 9

mindat Locality ID: 29826
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29826.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sumatra, Indonesia": 49
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 34

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Aceh Province
Bangka-Belitung Province
Bengkulu Province (Benkoelen Province; Benkulen Province)
Jambi Province
Kepulauan Riau Province
Lampung Province
Riau Province
Sumatera Barat Province (West Sumatra Province)
Sumatera Selatan Province (South Sumatra Province)
Sumatera Utara Province (North Sumatra Province)

Latitude: 0°-27'-39"N
Longitude: 102°1'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -0.46083333333333,102.03305555556

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	Alunite	Amorphous	Amphibole	Analcime	Andalusite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Braunite
Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Digenite	Enargite	Epidote	Feldspar
Fluorite	Garnet	Gypsum	Gyrolite	Kaolinite	Malachite	Marcasite	Melonite	Mica	Molybdenite
Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Phenakite	Polybasite	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite	Pyroxene
Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Stibnite	Stilpnomelane
Sulphur	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Topaz	Tridymite	Uytenbogaardtite	Vesuvianite	Wollastonite	Wurtzite	Zircon

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 Ba Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Sb Se Si Sn Te Ti U W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Alunite Amorphous Amphibole Analcime Andalusite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Braunite
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Digenite Enargite Epidote Feldspar
Fluorite Garnet Gypsum Gyrolite Kaolinite Malachite Marcasite Melonite Mica Molybdenite
Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine Phenakite Polybasite Prehnite Pyrite Pyrophyllite Pyroxene
Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Stibnite Stilpnomelane
Sulphur Tetrahedrite Titanite Topaz Tridymite Uytenbogaardtite Vesuvianite Wollastonite Wurtzite Zircon

85 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Actinolite ()*	Aguilarite ()*	Albite ()*	Altaite ()*
Alunite ()*	Andalusite ()*	Andradite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Anorthite ()*
Arsenopyrite ()*	Augite ()*	Baryte ()*	Berzelianite ()*	Bismuth ()*
Bismuthinite ()*	Bornite ()*	Braunite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dickite ()*	Digenite ()*	Diopside ()*
Enargite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fayalite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Gold ()*	Graphite ()*	Grossular ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hausmannite ()*
Hematite ()*	Hessite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Inesite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Laumontite ()*	Luzonite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Natroalunite ()*	Naumannite ()*	Opal ()*
Pearceite ()*	Petzite ()*	Phenakite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Prehnite ()*
Proustite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*
Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Stilpnomelane ()*	Stromeyerite ()*
Sulphur ()*	Sylvanite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*
Topaz ()*	Tremolite ()*	Tridymite ()*	Truscottite ()*	Umohoite ()*
Uytenbogaardtite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*	Wairakite ()*	Wollastonite ()*	Zircon ()*

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
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S			3	67174,67175,67194	2793
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	198	9	4	67155,67158,67162,67192	3419
Aguilarite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₄SeS			1	67174	87
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	13	9	3	67155,67180,67202	8803
Altaite ()*	Rocksalt	PbTe			1	67194	489
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆			1	67200	966
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	13	9	1	67155	1310
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃			1	67192	1534
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)			2	67185,67202	1588
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)			2	67161,67180	1036
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	198	198	5	67161,67162,67169,67192,67200	9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆			1	67180	2060
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)			1	67200	11547
Berzelianite ()*	None	Cu_2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)			1	67174	66
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	198	198	1	67162	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	198	198	2	67162,67169	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄			3	67169,67174,67192	5516
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	198	198	1	67162	483
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	198	198	9	67158,67162,67169,67175,67186,67192,67200,67201,67202	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	198	198	9	67158,67159,67160,67161,67162,67163,67167,67168,67169	5171
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	13	9	3	67155,67169,67174	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	198	9	11	67155,67161,67162,67169,67172,67174,67192,67193,67194,67200,67201	27198
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄			1	67200	651
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	13	9	1	67155	1027
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆			2	67158,67192	4135
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄			2	67194,67200	910
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	198	9	7	67155,67158,67162,67185,67192,67201,67202	8173
Fayalite ()*	Olivine	Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)			1	67167	371
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	198	198	5	67158,67159,67161,67162,67169	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	198	198	9	67162,67167,67169,67172,67175,67194,67200,67201,67202	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au			9	67172,67174,67175,67186,67192,67193,67194,67200,67201	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C			1	67158	2812
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃			1	67192	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O			1	67180	6890
Hausmannite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂O₄	198	198	1	67162	350
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃			4	67160,67161,67192,67201	14640
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te			1	67194	804
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	198	198	4	67160,67162,67201,67202	5433
Inesite ()*	None	Ca₂Mn²⁺₇Si₁₀O₂₈(OH)₂·5H₂O			1	67175	50
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	198	198	4	67162,67175,67185,67200	5591
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O			1	67185	1271
Luzonite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃AsS₄			2	67194,67200	198
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	198	9	10	67155,67160,67161,67162,67163,67167,67168,67169,67192,67201	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	13	9	1	67155	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂			2	67174,67192	5674
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	198	9	3	67155,67162,67169	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	13	9	8	67155,67158,67161,67169,67185,67186,67200,67201	17380
Natroalunite ()*	Alunite	NaAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆			1	67200	128
Naumannite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ag₂Se			1	67194	192
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O			1	67175	2994
Pearceite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(As,Sb)₂S₇]			1	67174	249
Petzite ()*	None	Ag₃AuTe₂			1	67194	409
Phenakite ()*	Phenakite	Be₂(SiO₄)	198	198	1	67162	326
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]			1	67174	716
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	198	198	4	67162,67185,67186,67192	1898
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃			1	67194	733
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃			1	67175	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	198	9	13	67155,67158,67161,67162,67169,67172,67186,67192,67193,67194,67200,67201,67202	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂			1	67200	771
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	198	198	3	67158,67162,67200	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	198	9	14	67155,67158,67159,67162,67169,67172,67175,67185,67186,67192,67194,67200,67201,67202	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)			1	67175	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)			1	67175	969
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	198	198	2	67160,67162	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)			1	67169	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	198	198	1	67162	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	198	198	10	67162,67169,67172,67174,67175,67192,67194,67200,67201,67202	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	198	198	1	67162	668
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	198	198	1	67162	456
Stromeyerite ()*	None	CuAgS			1	67174	332
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S			1	67198	2045
Sylvanite ()*	Melonite	AgAuTe₄			1	67194	337
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃			2	67194,67200	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃			2	67192,67200	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	198	9	5	67155,67162,67185,67201,67202	4899
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂			2	67161,67169	1476
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			1	67201	2562
Tridymite ()*	Tridymite	SiO₂			1	67182	458
Truscottite ()*	Gyrolite	Ca₁₄Si₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈·2H₂O			1	67174	10
Umohoite ()*	None	(UO₂)(MoO₄)·2H₂O			1	67201	16
Uytenbogaardtite ()*	Uytenbogaardtite	Ag₃AuS₂			1	67175	46
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀			2	67158,67192	1395
Wairakite ()*	Analcime	Ca(Si₄Al₂)O₁₂·2H₂O			1	67185	73
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃			3	67158,67185,67192	1247
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	198	9	6	67155,67160,67161,67162,67201,67202	5251

2 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
	PorphCu-00281	13	9	13–9									Actinolite, Albite, Andalusite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Magnetite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite	Cu	205792	Tangse Cu Deposit, Aceh Province, Sumatra, Indonesia	Tangse	Singer et al. (2008)		USGSOFR2008_1155
	sedznpb-00237	198	198	~198											28528	Kelapa-Kampit Mine (Klappa Kompit; Klappa-Kampit; Nam Salu), Belitung Island (Biliton Island), Bangka-Belitung Province, Sumatra, Indonesia	Kelapa Kampit	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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