Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Inder, Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan

Oldest recorded age at locality: 290
Youngest recorded age at locality: 248

mindat Locality ID: 303335
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-303335.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Inder, Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Inder B Deposit And Salt Dome

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Aphthitalite	Aragonite	Baryte	Blödite	Boracite	Calcite	Carnallite	Clay	Fluorite	Gypsum
Hilgardite	Kieserite	Langbeinite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Picromerite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Syngenite
Veatchite

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: Al B C Ca Cl F H K Mg Na O S Si Sr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aphthitalite Aragonite Baryte Blödite Boracite Calcite Carnallite Clay Fluorite Gypsum
Hilgardite Kieserite Langbeinite Mica None Not in a structural group Picromerite Rocksalt Rutile Syngenite
Veatchite

52 IMA Minerals at location:

Anhydrite ()*	Aphthitalite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Bischofite ()*	Blödite ()*
Boracite ()*	Borax ()*	Calcite ()*	Carnallite ()*	Celestine ()*
Colemanite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Ginorite ()*	Glauberite ()*
Görgeyite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*	Hilgardite ()*	Hungchaoite ()*
Hydroboracite ()*	Inderborite ()*	Inderite ()*	Inyoite ()*	Kainite ()*
Kaliborite ()*	Kieserite ()*	Kurgantaite ()*	Kurnakovite ()*	Langbeinite ()*
Leonite ()*	Löweite ()*	Mcallisterite ()*	Mirabilite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Picromerite ()*	Pinnoite ()*	Polyhalite ()*	Preobrazhenskite ()*	Priceite ()*
Sellaite ()*	Sulfoborite ()*	Sylvite ()*	Syngenite ()*	Szaibélyite ()*
Tatarskite ()*	Thénardite ()*	Tyretskite ()*	Ulexite ()*	Vanthoffite ()*
Veatchite ()*	Volkovskite ()*

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
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	290	248	1	77201	1588
Aphthitalite ()*	Aphthitalite	K₃Na(SO₄)₂	290	248	2	77201,77204	77
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	290	248	1	77201	3250
Bischofite ()*	None	MgCl₂·6H₂O	290	248	1	77201	42
Blödite ()*	Blödite	Na₂Mg(SO₄)₂·4H₂O	290	248	1	77201	130
Boracite ()*	Boracite	Mg₃B₇O₁₃Cl	290	248	1	77201	57
Borax ()*	None	Na₂B₄O₅(OH)₄·8H₂O	290	248	1	77201	76
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	290	248	1	77201	27770
Carnallite ()*	Carnallite	KMgCl₃·6H₂O	290	248	1	77201	132
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	290	248	1	77201	1252
Colemanite ()*	None	CaB₃O₄(OH)₃·H₂O	290	248	2	77201,77202	144
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	290	248	1	77201	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	290	248	1	77201	9617
Ginorite ()*	None	Ca₂B₁₄O₂₀(OH)₆·5H₂O	290	248	1	77201	11
Glauberite ()*	None	Na₂Ca(SO₄)₂	290	248	1	77201	137
Görgeyite ()*	None	K₂Ca₅(SO₄)₆·H₂O	290	248	1	77201	11
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	290	248	2	77201,77203	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	290	248	1	77201	1398
Hilgardite ()*	Hilgardite	Ca₂B₅O₉Cl·H₂O	290	248	1	77201	13
Hungchaoite ()*	None	MgB₄O₅(OH)₄·7H₂O	290	248	1	77201	6
Hydroboracite ()*	None	CaMg[B₃O₄(OH)₃]₂·3H₂O	290	248	2	77201,77207	42
Inderborite ()*	None	CaMg[B₃O₃(OH)₅]₂·6H₂O	290	248	2	77201,77202	4
Inderite ()*	None	MgB₃O₃(OH)₅·5H₂O	290	248	2	77201,77207	13
Inyoite ()*	None	CaB₃O₃(OH)₅·4H₂O	290	248	2	77201,77202	34
Kainite ()*	None	KMg(SO₄)Cl·2.75H₂O	290	248	1	77201	50
Kaliborite ()*	None	KHMg₂B₁₂O₁₆(OH)₁₀·4H₂O	290	248	1	77201	8
Kieserite ()*	Kieserite	Mg(SO₄)·H₂O	290	248	1	77201	80
Kurgantaite ()*	Hilgardite	CaSrB₅O₉Cl·H₂O	290	248	1	77205	6
Kurnakovite ()*	None	MgB₃O₃(OH)₅·5H₂O	290	248	2	77201,77203	15
Langbeinite ()*	Langbeinite	K₂Mg₂(SO₄)₃	290	248	1	77201	43
Leonite ()*	None	K₂Mg(SO₄)₂·4H₂O	290	248	1	77201	24
Löweite ()*	None	Na₁₂Mg₇(SO₄)₁₃·15H₂O	290	248	1	77201	28
Mcallisterite ()*	None	Mg₂[B₆O₇(OH)₆]₂·9H₂O	290	248	1	77201	9
Mirabilite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)·10H₂O	290	248	1	77201	223
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	290	248	1	77207	17380
Picromerite ()*	Picromerite	K₂Mg(SO₄)₂·6H₂O	290	248	1	77201	44
Pinnoite ()*	None	MgB₂O(OH)₆	290	248	1	77201	13
Polyhalite ()*	None	K₂Ca₂Mg(SO₄)₄·2H₂O	290	248	1	77201	102
Preobrazhenskite ()*	None	Mg₃B₁₁O₁₅(OH)₉	290	248	1	77201	2
Priceite ()*	None	Ca₂B₅O₇(OH)₅·H₂O	290	248	1	77201	33
Sellaite ()*	Rutile	MgF₂	290	248	1	77201	46
Sulfoborite ()*	None	Mg₃[B(OH)₄]₂(SO₄)(OH,F)₂	290	248	1	77201	10
Sylvite ()*	Rocksalt	KCl	290	248	1	77201	275
Syngenite ()*	Syngenite	K₂Ca(SO₄)₂·H₂O	290	248	1	77201	44
Szaibélyite ()*	None	MgBO₂(OH)	290	248	2	77201,77203	87
Tatarskite ()*	None	Ca₆Mg₂(SO₄)₂(CO₃)₂(OH)₄Cl₄·7H₂O	290	248	1	77201	2
Thénardite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)	290	248	1	77201	299
Tyretskite ()*	Hilgardite	Ca₂B₅O₉(OH)·H₂O	290	248	1	77201	3
Ulexite ()*	None	NaCaB₅O₆(OH)₆·5H₂O	290	248	2	77201,77202	160
Vanthoffite ()*	None	Na₆Mg(SO₄)₄	290	248	1	77201	16
Veatchite ()*	Veatchite	Sr₂B₁₁O₁₆(OH)₅·H₂O	290	248	1	77201	12
Volkovskite ()*	None	KCa₄B₂₂O₃₂(OH)₁₀Cl·4H₂O	290	248	1	77201	9

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Michelle_386	Inder Boron Deposit is formed by marine evaporation. Boron is accumulated with the gypsum and clay that form the caprock of the salt dome.

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
	Michelle_386	290	248	Permian		Age of salt deposit									2217	Inder B Deposit And Salt Dome, Inder, Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan	Inder Boron Deposit	Pekov and Abramov (1993)		WOS1_23	Age of salt deposit

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R060578	Inder B Deposit And Salt Dome, Inder, Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan	https://rruff.info/R060578
R060352	Inder B Deposit And Salt Dome, Inder, Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan	https://rruff.info/R060352
R090040	Inder B Deposit And Salt Dome, Inder, Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan	https://rruff.info/R090040

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