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Kalata Mine, Kirovgrad, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russiai
Regional Level Types
Kalata MineMine
KirovgradTown
Sverdlovsk OblastOblast
RussiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
57° 28' North , 60° 0' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
57.46667,60.00000
GeoHash:
G#: v64wvm6xt
GRN:
N39E24
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Kirovgrad22,685 (2012)5.4km
Karpushikha1,497 (2012)7.4km
Tsementnyy5,972 (2012)9.2km
Verkhniy Tagil12,358 (2014)10.7km
Nev’yansk25,900 (2012)13.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
12389
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:12389:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Ref.: Dana 7:II:502,525.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘMelanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
ⓘvar. Copper-bearing Melanterite7.CB.35(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
ⓘPickeringite7.CB.85MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Hⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Hⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Oⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Sⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O

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