Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Kyzyl-Tashtyg Ore Area, Tuva, Russia

mindat Locality ID: 307030
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-307030.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kyzyl-Tashtyg Ore Area, Tuva, Russia": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Dalneye Deposit
Kyzyl-Tashtyg Deposit
Perevalnoye Prospect
Rudonosnoye Prospect
Yuznoe Prospect

Latitude: 52°1'3"N
Longitude: 95°35'7"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.0175,95.585277777778

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	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Enargite	Mica
Nickeline	None	Polybasite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Tetrahedrite	Wurtzite

Acanthite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*
Calcite ()*	Cervelleite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Enargite ()*
Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pearceite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg O Pb S Sb Si Te Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Enargite Mica
Nickeline None Polybasite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Tetrahedrite Wurtzite

23 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	104058	2793
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	104058	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	104058	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	104058	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	104058	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	104058	27770
Cervelleite ()*	None	Ag₄TeS	1	104058	42
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	104058	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	104058	9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	104058	910
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	104058	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	104058	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	104058	14640
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	104058	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	104058	14899
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	104058	17380
Pearceite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(As,Sb)₂S₇]	1	104058	249
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	104058	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	104058	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	104058	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	104058	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	104058	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	104058	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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