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Locality Name:
Pit No. 418, Miass, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 308108
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-308108.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pit No. 418, Miass, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 55°10'42"N
Longitude: 60°17'32"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 55.178333333333,60.292222222222

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: Al As B Ba Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Mg Na Nb Ni O P Pb S Si Ta Th Ti U Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Ba Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Mg Na Nb Ni O P Pb S Si Ta Th Ti U Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AeschyniteAllaniteAmphiboleApatiteBaddeleyiteChloriteClayColumbiteCorundumDiaspore
EpidoteFeldsparFluoriteMicaMilleriteMonaziteNickelineNonePyritePyroxene
QuartzRhabdophaneRocksaltRutileScapoliteSerpentineSpinelTalcTourmalineZircon

39 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Amesite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Anthophyllite  (*)
Baddeleyite  (*)Brockite  (*)Celsian  (*)Chlorapatite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Corundum  (*)Diaspore  (*)Dissakisite-(Ce)  (*)Dravite  (*)Enstatite  (*)
Fersmite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Gahnite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Heazlewoodite  (*)Hydroxylapatite  (*)Marialite  (*)Maucherite  (*)Millerite  (*)
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nickeline  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Pargasite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Spinel  (*)Talc  (*)
Tschermakite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Vigezzite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)203419
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)0706
Amesite  (*)Clay SerpentineMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4074
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)01036
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)20718
Baddeleyite  (*)BaddeleyiteZrO20238
Brockite  (*)Rhabdophane(Ca,Th,Ce)(PO4)·H2O048
Celsian  (*)FeldsparBa(Al2Si2O8)0100
Chlorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl0203
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O301797
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)0481
Dissakisite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Mg)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)011
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)0648
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O60944
Fersmite  (*)ColumbiteCaNb2O6083
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Gahnite  (*)SpinelZnAl2O40445
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Heazlewoodite  (*)NoneNi3S20205
Hydroxylapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3OH0367
Marialite  (*)ScapoliteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl0139
Maucherite  (*)NoneNi11As80161
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS01066
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)0945
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs0633
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS0767
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)20313
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O401934
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Tschermakite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2073
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO202718
Vigezzite  (*)Aeschynite(Ca,Ce)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6012
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251



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