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Locality Name:
Ilmen Nature Reserve, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 5440
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-5440.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ilmen Nature Reserve, Chelyabinsk Oblast, 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

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 Be C Ca Ce Cl Cs F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Ta Th Ti U Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be C Ca Ce Cl Cs F Fe H K Ln Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Ta Th Ti U Y Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AeschyniteAmphiboleApatiteAstrophylliteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteClayColumbiteCorundumDiaspore
FeldsparFluoriteGarnetMicaMonaziteNonePhenakiteSapphirineSodaliteTitanite
TopazTridymiteZircon

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Aeschynite-(Y)  (*)Andradite  (*)Anthophyllite  (*)Calciosamarskite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)
Clintonite  (*)Columbite-(Fe)  (*)Corundum  (*)Diaspore  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Grossular  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Ishikawaite  (*)Kupletskite-(Cs)  (*)
Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite  (*)Makarochkinite  (*)Microcline  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Nepheline  (*)Phenakite  (*)Potassic-ferro-ferri-sadanagaite  (*)Sadanagaite  (*)Samarskite-(Y)  (*)
Sodalite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Titanite  (*)Topaz  (*)Vishnevite  (*)
Yttrotantalite-(Y)  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aeschynite-(Y)  (*)Aeschynite(Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)60141
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)301534
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)20718
Calciosamarskite  (*)Columbite(Ca,Fe,Y)(Nb,Ta,Ti)O4011
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O0232
Clintonite  (*)Mica ClayCaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2086
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O60518
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O301797
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)0481
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Ishikawaite  (*)Columbite(U,Fe,Y)NbO4024
Kupletskite-(Cs)  (*)AstrophylliteCs2NaMn2+7Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4F02
Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22F208
Makarochkinite  (*)SapphirineCa4[Fe2+8Fe3+2Ti2]O4[Si8Be2Al2O36]02
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)0945
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)0884
Phenakite  (*)PhenakiteBe2(SiO4)0326
Potassic-ferro-ferri-sadanagaite  (*)AmphiboleKCa2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)(Si5Al3)O22(OH)202
Sadanagaite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg3Al2)(Si5Al3)O22(OH)206
Samarskite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteYFe3+Nb2O80353
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl0444
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)301214
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F201476
Vishnevite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite CancriniteNa8(Al6Si6)O24(SO4)·2H2O021
Yttrotantalite-(Y)  (*)Columbite(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4051
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R080070Ilmen Nature Reserve, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R080070
R070238Ilmen Nature Reserve, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R070238


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