Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Kəlbəcər District (Kalbacar; Kelbajar; Karavajar), Azerbaijan

Oldest recorded age at locality: 164
Youngest recorded age at locality: 145

mindat Locality ID: 30308
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30308.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kəlbəcər District (Kalbacar; Kelbajar; Karavajar), Azerbaijan": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Agyatagsk Hg Deposit
Mehmana District
Shorbulaksk Hg Deposit

Latitude: 40°12'40"N
Longitude: 45°51'6"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.211111111111,45.851666666667

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.

Chalcopyrite	Copper	Corundum	Löllingite	None	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

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: As Au Cu Fe Ni O Pb S Sb Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Copper Corundum Löllingite None Pyrite Rocksalt Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Bornite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*
Pararammelsbergite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Vaesite ()*

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
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	164	145	1	24975	5516
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	164	145	1	24975	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	164	145	1	24975	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	164	145	1	24975	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	164	145	1	24975	14640
Pararammelsbergite ()*	Löllingite	NiAs₂			1	24977	52
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	164	145	1	24975	39462
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	164	145	1	24975	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	164	145	1	24975	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	164	145	1	24975	5317
Vaesite ()*	Pyrite	NiS₂			1	24973	106

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
	OGR58_185-00009	164	145	Likely Late Jurassic											258714	Drmbon, Mehmana District, Kəlbəcər District (Kalbacar; Kelbajar; Karavajar), Azerbaijan	Drmbon	Mederer et al. (2014)	10.1016/j.oregeorev.2013.10.007	OGR58_185

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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