Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
2nd Sovetskii Mine (Second Sovietsky Mine; 2nd Sovietskiy Mine; Vtoroi Sovietskiy Mine; 2nd Sovietskii Mine), Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 66
Youngest recorded age at locality: 63

mindat Locality ID: 4640
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-4640.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "2nd Sovetskii Mine (Second Sovietsky Mine; 2nd Sovietskiy Mine; Vtoroi Sovietskiy Mine; 2nd Sovietskii Mine), Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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.

Axinite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Fluorite	Gadolinite	Ilvaite	Nickeline	None	Pyroxene
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

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 Cu F Fe H Mn O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B C Ca Cu F Fe H Mn O Pb S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Axinite Calcite Chalcopyrite Corundum Fluorite Gadolinite Ilvaite Nickeline None Pyroxene
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Axinite-(Mn) ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Datolite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Hedenbergite ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilvaite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Axinite-(Mn) ()*	Axinite	Ca₄Mn²⁺₂Al₄[B₂Si₈O₃₀](OH)₂	66	63	88
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	66	63	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	66	63	27198
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)	66	63	498
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	66	63	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	66	63	24243
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	66	63	741
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	66	63	14640
Ilvaite ()*	Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe²⁺₂O(Si₂O₇)(OH)	66	63	197
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	66	63	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	66	63	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	66	63	21482

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
	sedznpb-00380	66	63	66–63							Yes				2635	Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia	Dal’negorskoe	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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