Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ulug-Tanzek Deposit, Tuva, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 304
Youngest recorded age at locality: 298

mindat Locality ID: 179971
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-179971.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ulug-Tanzek Deposit, Tuva, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°39'0"N
Longitude: 96°19'12"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.65,96.32

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.

Calcite	Clay	Columbite	Corundum	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gagarinite	Mica	Monazite	None
Perovskite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rutile	Zircon

Albite ()*	Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Cryolite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Gagarinite-(Y) ()*
Gearksutite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydrokenoralstonite ()*	Microcline ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*
Muscovite ()*	Polylithionite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Siderite ()*
Thomsenolite ()*	Thorite ()*	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 C Ca Ce F Fe H K Li Na Nb O P Si Th Ti Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Ce F Fe H K Li Na Nb O P Si Th Ti Y Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clay Columbite Corundum Feldspar Fluorite Gagarinite Mica Monazite None
Perovskite Pyrochlore Quartz Rutile Zircon

18 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	304	298	8803
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆	304	298	518
Cryolite ()*	Perovskite	Na₂NaAlF₆	304	298	50
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	304	298	9617
Gagarinite-(Y) ()*	Gagarinite	NaCaYF₆	304	298	8
Gearksutite ()*	None	CaAlF₄(OH)·H₂O	304	298	68
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	304	298	14640
Hydrokenoralstonite ()*	Pyrochlore	₂Al₂F₆(H₂O)	304	298	56
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	304	298	4924
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	304	298	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	304	298	17380
Polylithionite ()*	Mica	KLi₂AlSi₄O₁₀F₂	304	298	89
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	304	298	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	304	298	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	304	298	6417
Thomsenolite ()*	None	NaCaAlF₆·H₂O	304	298	23
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	304	298	1006
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	304	298	5251

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
	Alexandra-0295	304	298	301 ± 3	U-Pb	Age of granitiods		zircon				Zircon			179971	Ulug-Tanzek Deposit, Tuva, Russia	Ulug-Tanzek	Zagorsky et al. (2014)	10.1016/j.rgg.2014.01.008	RGG55_237

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