Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Vishnyakovskoe Rb-Ta deposit (Elash), Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Schorl | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | 98.06% | Elbaite (59.66 %), Eucryptite (51.43 %), Lithiophilite (52.66 %), Montebrasite (54.27 %), Pollucite (54.27 %) |
Zircon | Zr(SiO4) | 76.07% | Eucryptite (54.29 %), Rynersonite (55.56 %), Tantalite-(Mn) (51.04 %), Wodginite (50.63 %) |
Pyrite | FeS2 | 50.01% | Muscovite (50.01 %) |
Spessartine | Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 | 50.00% | Rynersonite (50.00 %) |
Columbite-(Mn) | Mn2+Nb2O6 | 40.00% | Rynersonite (50.00 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.