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Locality Name:
Zhyrychi Cu Deposit, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine


mindat Locality ID: 303028
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-303028.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zhyrychi Cu Deposit, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AnalcimeBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayCopperCorundumCovelliteDigenite
FeldsparHeulanditeIronKaoliniteMordeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPrehnitePyroxeneQuartz
Smectite-vermiculiteSpinelStilbite

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)Beidellite  (*)
Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Digenite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Iron  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Montmorillonite  (*)Mordenite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Quartz  (*)Saponite  (*)
Silver  (*)Stilbite-Ca  (*)Wairakite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O01627
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O602060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Beidellite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3Al2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O085
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S01027
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O0246
Iron  (*)IronFe01089
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O01271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O01508
Mordenite  (*)Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O0405
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)201898
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Saponite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Ca,Na)0.3(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O0301
Silver  (*)CopperAg05186
Stilbite-Ca  (*)StilbiteNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O0268
Wairakite  (*)AnalcimeCa(Si4Al2)O12·2H2O073



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