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Bakal Fe deposit, Satkinsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russiai
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Satkinsky DistrictDistrict
Chelyabinsk OblastOblast
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View of the Satka iron mining area, in 1905.

Bakal Fe deposit, Satkinsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
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View of the Satka iron mining area, in 1905.

Bakal Fe deposit, Satkinsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
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View of the Satka iron mining area, in 1905.

Bakal Fe deposit, Satkinsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
01533470017272297762579.jpg
View of the Satka iron mining area, in 1905.

Bakal Fe deposit, Satkinsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
05063920017272297769499.jpg
View of the Satka iron mining area, in 1905.

Bakal Fe deposit, Satkinsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
08457310017272297763534.jpg
View of the Satka iron mining area, in 1905.

Bakal Fe deposit, Satkinsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
01533470017272297762579.jpg
View of the Satka iron mining area, in 1905.

Bakal Fe deposit, Satkinsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
05063920017272297769499.jpg
View of the Satka iron mining area, in 1905.

Bakal Fe deposit, Satkinsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
54° 55' 48'' North , 58° 49' 11'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
54.93000,58.82000
GeoHash:
G#: v3cb6rxqm
GRN:
N37E25
Type:
Deposit
Kรถppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Bakal21,762 (2012)1.5km
Sibirka128 (2017)12.9km
Satka49,384 (2012)18.8km
Mursalimkino2,527 (2012)20.5km
Trรซkhgornyy34,500 (2012)26.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
208462
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:208462:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
ะ‘ะฐะบะฐะป


One of the world's largest siderite deposits.

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Mineral List

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17 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
โ“˜ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
โ“˜ Axinite-(Mg)
Formula: Ca2MgAl2BSi4O15OH
โ“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
โ“˜ Brucite
Formula: Mg(OH)2
โ“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
โ“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
โ“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
โ“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
โ“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
โ“˜ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
โ“˜ 'Hydrogoethite'
Formula: 3Fe2O3 · 4H2O
โ“˜ 'Limonite'
โ“˜ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
โ“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
โ“˜ Siderite var. Pistomesite
Formula: (Fe,Mg)CO3
โ“˜ Siderite var. Sideroplesite
Formula: (Fe,Mg)CO3
โ“˜ Szaibรฉlyite
Formula: MgBO2(OH)
โ“˜ Todorokite
Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
โ“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
โ“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
โ“˜var. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
โ“˜Todorokite4.DK.10(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 ยท 3-4H2O
โ“˜Brucite4.FE.05Mg(OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
โ“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
โ“˜var. Sideroplesite5.AB.05(Fe,Mg)CO3
โ“˜var. Pistomesite5.AB.05(Fe,Mg)CO3
โ“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
โ“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 6 - Borates
โ“˜Szaibรฉlyite6.BA.15MgBO2(OH)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
โ“˜Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
โ“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Axinite-(Mg)9.BD.20Ca2MgAl2BSi4O15OH
โ“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
โ“˜'Chlorite Group'-
โ“˜'Limonite'-
โ“˜'Hydrogoethite'-3Fe2O3 ยท 4H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ BruciteMg(OH)2
Hโ“˜ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hโ“˜ Axinite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2BSi4O15OH
Hโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ SzaibรฉlyiteMgBO2(OH)
Hโ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Hโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Hydrogoethite3Fe2O3 · 4H2O
BBoron
Bโ“˜ Axinite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2BSi4O15OH
Bโ“˜ SzaibรฉlyiteMgBO2(OH)
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Cโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cโ“˜ MagnesiteMgCO3
Cโ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Cโ“˜ Siderite var. Sideroplesite(Fe,Mg)CO3
Cโ“˜ Siderite var. Pistomesite(Fe,Mg)CO3
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oโ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Oโ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oโ“˜ BruciteMg(OH)2
Oโ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oโ“˜ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oโ“˜ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oโ“˜ Axinite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2BSi4O15OH
Oโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Oโ“˜ Siderite var. Sideroplesite(Fe,Mg)CO3
Oโ“˜ SzaibรฉlyiteMgBO2(OH)
Oโ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Oโ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Oโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Siderite var. Pistomesite(Fe,Mg)CO3
Oโ“˜ Hydrogoethite3Fe2O3 · 4H2O
NaSodium
Naโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naโ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ BruciteMg(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgโ“˜ MagnesiteMgCO3
Mgโ“˜ Axinite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2BSi4O15OH
Mgโ“˜ Siderite var. Sideroplesite(Fe,Mg)CO3
Mgโ“˜ SzaibรฉlyiteMgBO2(OH)
Mgโ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mgโ“˜ Siderite var. Pistomesite(Fe,Mg)CO3
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alโ“˜ Axinite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2BSi4O15OH
Alโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Alโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siโ“˜ Axinite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2BSi4O15OH
Siโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Siโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Sโ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sโ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kโ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Kโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caโ“˜ Axinite-(Mg)Ca2MgAl2BSi4O15OH
Caโ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
MnManganese
Mnโ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
FeIron
Feโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feโ“˜ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feโ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Feโ“˜ Siderite var. Sideroplesite(Fe,Mg)CO3
Feโ“˜ Siderite var. Pistomesite(Fe,Mg)CO3
Feโ“˜ Hydrogoethite3Fe2O3 · 4H2O
CuCopper
Cuโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SrStrontium
Srโ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
BaBarium
Baโ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Baโ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
PbLead
Pbโ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbโ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbโ“˜ GalenaPbS

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References

geo.web.ru (n.d.) http://geo.web.ru/druza/l-Bakal.htm
Ellmies, R., Voigtlรคnder, G., Germann, K., Krupenin, M.T., and Mรถller, P. (1999): Origin of giant stratabound deposits of magnesite and siderite in Riphean carbonate rocks of the Bashkir mega-anticline, western Urals. International Journal of Earth Sciences 87(4), 589-602.
Mikhailov, B.M. (2004): Hypergene Metallogeny of the Urals. Lithology and Mineral Resources 39(2), 114-134.
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