Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Sarylakh Au-Sb deposit, Indigirka River Basin, Sakha, 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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Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 79.66% | Arsenopyrite (61.33 %), Aurostibite (77.42 %), Berthierite (53.32 %), Dickite (54.00 %), Melanterite (53.65 %), Pyrite (51.72 %) |
Sphalerite | ZnS | 78.13% | Arsenopyrite (55.02 %), Aurostibite (72.04 %), Berthierite (62.65 %), Melanterite (50.38 %) |
Galena | PbS | 73.41% | Arsenopyrite (53.61 %), Aurostibite (64.52 %), Dickite (50.00 %) |
Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS | 62.36% | Aurostibite (62.37 %) |
Calcite | CaCO3 | 51.15% | Melanterite (51.15 %) |
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.