Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Kultuma Deposit, Gazimuro-Zavodsky District, Zabaykalsky Krai, 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 | 98.63% | Hammarite (75.93 %), Hodrušite (62.50 %), Krupkaite (59.79 %), Paarite (62.50 %) |
Chalcocite | Cu2S | 91.51% | Carrollite (54.75 %), Fletcherite (62.50 %), Hodrušite (50.00 %) |
Covellite | CuS | 90.86% | Famatinite (51.26 %), Fletcherite (62.50 %), Paarite (50.00 %) |
Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 | 88.88% | Villiaumite (88.89 %) |
Salzburgite | Pb1.6Cu1.6Bi6.4S12 | 87.50% | Paarite (87.50 %) |
Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) | 80.00% | Villiaumite (80.00 %) |
Mooihoekite | Cu9Fe9S16 | 73.33% | Haycockite (73.33 %) |
Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl | 73.33% | Villiaumite (73.33 %) |
Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O | 64.44% | Villiaumite (64.44 %) |
Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 | 60.00% | Haycockite (60.00 %) |
Eudialyte | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 | 60.00% | Villiaumite (60.00 %) |
Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) | 60.00% | Villiaumite (60.00 %) |
Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 | 57.37% | Meneghinite (57.38 %) |
Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) | 55.55% | Villiaumite (55.56 %) |
Siegenite | CoNi2S4 | 50.00% | Fletcherite (50.00 %) |
Cerussite | PbCO3 | 50.00% | Paarite (50.00 %) |
Cosalite | Pb2Bi2S5 | 50.00% | Paarite (50.00 %) |
Lindströmite | Pb3Cu3Bi7S15 | 50.00% | Paarite (50.00 %) |
Opal | SiO2 · nH2O | 50.00% | Paarite (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.