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:
Aktai River, Baranchinsky Massif, Nizhnii Tagil, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia

mindat Locality ID: 275976
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-275976.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Aktai River, Baranchinsky Massif, Nizhnii Tagil, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Avrorinskii Placer

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.

Copper	Corundum	None	Spinel

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: Au C Fe Nb O Ru Ta Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Copper Corundum None Spinel

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Gold ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Jedwabite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Niobocarbide ()*
Ruthenium ()*	Tantalcarbide ()*

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
Gold ()*	Copper	Au			1	103862	30554
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃			1	103862	5433
Jedwabite ()*	None	Fe₇Ta₃	0	0	1	103862	1
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄			1	103862	14899
Niobocarbide ()*	None	NbC	0	0	1	103862	1
Ruthenium ()*	None	Ru			1	103862	46
Tantalcarbide ()*	None	TaC	0	0	1	103862	1

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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