Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Staropodolsky Quarry (Podolsky #2 Quarry), Podolsk Urban District, Moscow 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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Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 79.70% | Allophane (55.04 %), Asbolane (52.38 %), Pyrite (51.72 %), Galena (56.79 %), Siderite (51.43 %), Sphalerite (63.80 %), Takovite (52.38 %) |
Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 61.74% | Allophane (53.24 %), Asbolane (51.19 %) |
Hematite | Fe2O3 | 52.88% | Ranciéite (52.88 %) |
Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 | 52.33% | Cryptomelane (52.34 %) |
Baryte | BaSO4 | 41.15% | Ranciéite (51.44 %) |
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.