Paleocene

Rock type: 
Age: 
57 millions years

Russia, Khabarovsk Territory. Dyke alaskite granite. Paleocene. Consist: quartz 30-38%, K-spar 40-55%, plagioclase 15-25%, biotite up to 3%. Plagioclase - oligoclase, rare - oligoclase-albite, albite. Accessory: magnetite, zircon, apatite, monazite. Silicate analysis: SiO2 74-77%, TiO2 0.1-0.2%, Al2O3 13-14%, Fe2O3 0.3-0.5%, FeO 0.7-1.6%, MnO 0.01-0.04%, MgO 0.1-0.3%, CaO 0.2-0.5%, Na2O 2.7-3.4%, K2O 4%, SO3 0%, P2O5 0-0.03%, CO3 0-0.4%.

Rock type: 
Age: 
50 millions years

Russia, Khabarovsk territory, gold deposit "Polyanka". Epithermal quartz vein, contains gold and silver. Paleogene. Paleocene-Eocene.

Rock type: 
Age: 
66 millions years

Gray dacites. Forms an extensive cover. Phenocrysts: oligoclase, orthoclase, sanidin, quartz, biotite. Phenocrystal sizes: 0.1 - 2 mm, rarely 3-4 mm. Upper Cretaceous - Low Paleocen. Thickness: 500-600 metres.