Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Nyet (Niit; Niyit; Niyil), Braldu Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

mindat Locality ID: 62384
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-62384.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nyet (Niit; Niyit; Niyil), Braldu Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Shah Nassir Peak

Latitude: 35°42'51"N
Longitude: 75°32'21"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.714166666667,75.539166666667

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.

Apatite	Autunite	Beryl	Clay	Columbite	Feldspar	Mica	None	Quartz	Topaz
Tourmaline	Zircon

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 Be Ca F Fe H K Li Mn Na O P Si Sn Ta U Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be Ca F H K Li Mn Na O P Si U Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Autunite Beryl Clay Columbite Feldspar Mica None Quartz Topaz
Tourmaline Zircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Autunite ()*	Beryl ()*	Elbaite ()*	Ferrowodginite ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*	Quartz ()*	Schorl ()*
Topaz ()*	Väyrynenite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	95437	8803
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	0		1272
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	95437	4286
Elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al_1.5Li_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	0		520
Ferrowodginite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Sn⁴⁺Ta₂O₈	1	95437	16
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	95437	2740
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	0		4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	95437	17380
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	95437	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	95437	2705
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	0		1476
Väyrynenite ()*	None	BeMn²⁺(PO₄)(OH)	0		15
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	0		5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R070645	Shah Nassir Peak, Nyet (Niit; Niyit; Niyil), Braldu Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan	https://rruff.info/R070645

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