Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Kopeisk, Chelyabinsk Coal Basin, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia

mindat Locality ID: 5598
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-5598.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kopeisk, Chelyabinsk Coal Basin, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia": 16
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Coal Mine No. 204
Coal Mine No. 42
Coal Mine No. 43
Coal Mine No. 44
Coal Mine No. 45
Coal Mine No. 47
Coal Mine No. 50
Gornyak Town (Miner Town)
Tsentral'naya Mine (Central Mine)

Latitude: 55°7'0"N
Longitude: 61°38'60"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 55.116666666667,61.65

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.

Amphibole	Apatite	Arcanite	Beryl	Brownmillerite	Chalcanthite	Clay	Columbite	Copper	Corundum
Dmisteinbergite	Feldspar	Fillowite	Fluorite	Garnet	Graftonite	Gyrolite	Iron	Kieserite	Langbeinite
Matlockite	Mayenite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Perovskite	Picromerite	Pseudobrookite
Pyroxene	Rhabdophane	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sabieite	Spinel	Spurrite-Afwillite	Sulphur	Titanite	Tridymite
Wollastonite	Wöhlerite

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 C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg N Na O P S Si Ti W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Cl F Fe H K Mg N Na O S Si Ti W

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Apatite Arcanite Beryl Brownmillerite Chalcanthite Clay Columbite Copper Corundum
Dmisteinbergite Feldspar Fillowite Fluorite Garnet Graftonite Gyrolite Iron Kieserite Langbeinite
Matlockite Mayenite Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine Perovskite Picromerite Pseudobrookite
Pyroxene Rhabdophane Rocksalt Rutile Sabieite Spinel Spurrite-Afwillite Sulphur Titanite Tridymite
Wollastonite Wöhlerite

55 IMA Minerals at location:

Anhydrite ()*	Anorthite ()*	Armalcolite ()*	Bassanite ()*	Bazhenovite ()*
Boussingaultite ()*	Calcio-olivine ()*	Chlormayenite ()*	Cohenite ()*	Copper ()*
Cordierite ()*	Cuspidine ()*	Dmisteinbergite ()*	Efremovite ()*	Esseneite ()*
Fayalite ()*	Ferberite ()*	Fluorellestadite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galileiite ()*
Godovikovite ()*	Graftonite ()*	Graphite ()*	Grossular ()*	Gyrolite ()*
Hematite ()*	Iron ()*	Kieserite ()*	Kladnoite ()*	Kremersite ()*
Larnite ()*	Lime ()*	Magnesio-fluoro-hastingsite ()*	Magnesioferrite ()*	Mascagnite ()*
Mullite ()*	Oldhamite ()*	Pentahydrite ()*	Periclase ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Rorisite ()*	Rutile ()*	Sarcopside ()*	Spinel ()*
Spurrite ()*	Srebrodolskite ()*	Steklite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Svyatoslavite ()*
Titanite ()*	Tridymite ()*	Troilite ()*	Wollastonite ()*	Ye'elimite ()*

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)			1	101673	1588
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)			1	101675	1036
Armalcolite ()*	Pseudobrookite	(Mg,Fe²⁺)Ti₂O₅			0		39
Bassanite ()*	Rhabdophane	Ca(SO₄)·0.5H₂O			0		82
Bazhenovite ()*	None	Ca₈S₅(S₂O₃)(OH)₁₂·20H₂O	0	0	0		9
Boussingaultite ()*	Picromerite	(NH₄)₂Mg(SO₄)₂·6H₂O			1	101672	30
Calcio-olivine ()*	Olivine	Ca₂(SiO₄)			1	101674	8
Chlormayenite ()*	Mayenite	Ca₁₂Al₁₄O₃₂[ ₄Cl₂]			0		19
Cohenite ()*	Perovskite	CFe₃			1	101675	77
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu			1	101675	3846
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈			0		1008
Cuspidine ()*	Wöhlerite	Ca₈(Si₂O₇)₂F₄			0		67
Dmisteinbergite ()*	Dmisteinbergite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)			1	101675	4
Efremovite ()*	Langbeinite	(NH₄)₂Mg₂(SO₄)₃			1	101672	13
Esseneite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe³⁺AlSiO₆			0		17
Fayalite ()*	Olivine	Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)			1	101675	371
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)			0		551
Fluorellestadite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5F			1	101673	33
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂			1	101675	9617
Galileiite ()*	Fillowite	NaFe²⁺₄(PO₄)₃			1	101675	5
Godovikovite ()*	Sabieite	(NH₄)Al(SO₄)₂			0		19
Graftonite ()*	Graftonite	Fe²⁺Fe²⁺₂(PO₄)₂			1	101675	107
Graphite ()*	None	C			1	101675	2812
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃			0		1544
Gyrolite ()*	Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆(Si₂₃Al)O₆₀(OH)₈·14H₂O			0		142
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃			1	101673	14640
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe			1	101675	1089
Kieserite ()*	Kieserite	Mg(SO₄)·H₂O			0		80
Kladnoite ()*	None	C₆H₄(CO)₂NH	0	0	1	101672	4
Kremersite ()*	None	(NH₄)₂Fe³⁺Cl₅·H₂O			1	101679	12
Larnite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca₂(SiO₄)			1	101673	48
Lime ()*	Rocksalt	CaO			1	101673	11
Magnesio-fluoro-hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂F₂			0		6
Magnesioferrite ()*	Spinel	MgFe³⁺₂O₄			1	101673	98
Mascagnite ()*	Arcanite	(NH₄)₂(SO₄)			1	101672	61
Mullite ()*	None	Al_4+2xSi_2-2xO_10-x (x ≈ 0.4)			0		78
Oldhamite ()*	Rocksalt	CaS			0		58
Pentahydrite ()*	Chalcanthite	Mg(SO₄)·5H₂O			0		32
Periclase ()*	Rocksalt	MgO			2	101673,101675	114
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂			0		2273
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈			0		9056
Rorisite ()*	Matlockite	CaClF			1	101675	3
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂			0		5614
Sarcopside ()*	None	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂			1	101675	58
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄			0		1934
Spurrite ()*	Spurrite-Afwillite	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂(CO₃)			1	101673	54
Srebrodolskite ()*	Brownmillerite Perovskite	Ca₂Fe³⁺₂O₅			1	101673	25
Steklite ()*	Sabieite	KAl(SO₄)₂			1	101678	5
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S			1	101672	2045
Svyatoslavite ()*	None	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	0	0	1	101675	1
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O			1	101675	4899
Tridymite ()*	Tridymite	SiO₂			0		458
Troilite ()*	None	FeS			1	101675	1044
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃			0		1247
Ye'elimite ()*	None	Ca₄Al₆O₁₂(SO₄)			1	101678	11

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R130124	Kopeisk, Chelyabinsk Coal Basin, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia	https://rruff.info/R130124
R130096	Kopeisk, Chelyabinsk Coal Basin, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia	https://rruff.info/R130096

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