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Kansu (Kangsu), Wuqia Co. (Ulugqat Co.; Ulughchat Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Kansu (Kangsu)- not defined -
Wuqia Co. (Ulugqat Co.; Ulughchat Co.)County
Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture)Prefecture
XinjiangAutonomous Region
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude:
39° North , 74° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~111km
GRN:
N27E42
Mindat Locality ID:
225723
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:225723:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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26 valid minerals.

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โ“˜ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
โ“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
โ“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
โ“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
โ“˜ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'
Formula: AnCa2(C2+5-mC3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
โ“˜ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende'
Formula: AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
โ“˜ Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
โ“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
โ“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
โ“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
โ“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
โ“˜ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
โ“˜ Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
โ“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
โ“˜ 'Feldspar Group'
โ“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
โ“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
โ“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
References:
Gao, Rongzhen, Xue, Chunji, Dai, Junfeng, Man, Ronghao (2022) Origin of the Bleaching in Lower Cretaceous Continental Red Beds in the Uragen Znโ€“Pb Deposit, Xinjiang, NW China, and Its Implications for Znโ€“Pb Mineralization. Minerals, 12 (6) 740 doi:10.3390/min12060740
Yalikun, Yaxiaer; Hou, Danfeng; Brzozowski, Matthew J.; Wumaier, Amina; Tuniyazi, Yilihamujiang; Shi, Sudong (2025) Paleomagnetic dating and geological significance of the Uragen Znโ€“Pb deposit, Xinjiang, NW China. Ore Geology Reviews, 180. 106574 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106574
Gao, Rongzhen; Hou, Mingjia; Xue, Chunji; Chi, Guoxiang; Meng, Lin; Chen, Jiale (2026) Ore-forming processes of the Uragen giant sandstone-hosted Zn-Pb deposit in the Ulugqat Basin, Xinjiang, Northwest China: Constraints from sphalerite micro-texture, elemental and in-situ sulfur isotopic compositions. Ore Geology Reviews, 190. 107158 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107158
โ“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
References:
Gao, Rongzhen, Xue, Chunji, Dai, Junfeng, Man, Ronghao (2022) Origin of the Bleaching in Lower Cretaceous Continental Red Beds in the Uragen Znโ€“Pb Deposit, Xinjiang, NW China, and Its Implications for Znโ€“Pb Mineralization. Minerals, 12 (6) 740 doi:10.3390/min12060740
Yalikun, Yaxiaer; Hou, Danfeng; Brzozowski, Matthew J.; Wumaier, Amina; Tuniyazi, Yilihamujiang; Shi, Sudong (2025) Paleomagnetic dating and geological significance of the Uragen Znโ€“Pb deposit, Xinjiang, NW China. Ore Geology Reviews, 180. 106574 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106574
Gao, Rongzhen; Hou, Mingjia; Xue, Chunji; Chi, Guoxiang; Meng, Lin; Chen, Jiale (2026) Ore-forming processes of the Uragen giant sandstone-hosted Zn-Pb deposit in the Ulugqat Basin, Xinjiang, Northwest China: Constraints from sphalerite micro-texture, elemental and in-situ sulfur isotopic compositions. Ore Geology Reviews, 190. 107158 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107158
โ“˜ Hydrotalcite
Formula: Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
โ“˜ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
โ“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
โ“˜ 'K Feldspar'
โ“˜ 'Limonite'
โ“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
โ“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
โ“˜ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
โ“˜ 'Natural gas'
โ“˜ 'Organic material'
โ“˜ 'Petroleum'
โ“˜ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
โ“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Gao, Rongzhen, Xue, Chunji, Dai, Junfeng, Man, Ronghao (2022) Origin of the Bleaching in Lower Cretaceous Continental Red Beds in the Uragen Znโ€“Pb Deposit, Xinjiang, NW China, and Its Implications for Znโ€“Pb Mineralization. Minerals, 12 (6) 740 doi:10.3390/min12060740
Yalikun, Yaxiaer; Hou, Danfeng; Brzozowski, Matthew J.; Wumaier, Amina; Tuniyazi, Yilihamujiang; Shi, Sudong (2025) Paleomagnetic dating and geological significance of the Uragen Znโ€“Pb deposit, Xinjiang, NW China. Ore Geology Reviews, 180. 106574 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106574
Gao, Rongzhen; Hou, Mingjia; Xue, Chunji; Chi, Guoxiang; Meng, Lin; Chen, Jiale (2026) Ore-forming processes of the Uragen giant sandstone-hosted Zn-Pb deposit in the Ulugqat Basin, Xinjiang, Northwest China: Constraints from sphalerite micro-texture, elemental and in-situ sulfur isotopic compositions. Ore Geology Reviews, 190. 107158 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107158
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
โ“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
โ“˜ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
โ“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
โ“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
โ“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
โ“˜Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
โ“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
โ“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
โ“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
โ“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
โ“˜Diaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
โ“˜Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
โ“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
โ“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
โ“˜Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
โ“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
โ“˜Hydrotalcite5.DA.50Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 ยท 4H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
โ“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
โ“˜Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4
โ“˜Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
โ“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 ยท 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Muscovite
var. Illite		9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
โ“˜9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
โ“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
โ“˜'Chlorite Group'-
โ“˜'Feldspar Group'-
โ“˜'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup
var. Hornblende'		-AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
โ“˜'Limonite'-
โ“˜'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'		-
โ“˜''-
โ“˜'K Feldspar'-
โ“˜'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'-AnCa2(C2+5-mC3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
โ“˜'Organic material'-
โ“˜'Natural gas'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hโ“˜ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Hโ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hโ“˜ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Hโ“˜ HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Hโ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hโ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hโ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hโ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cโ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Cโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cโ“˜ HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Cโ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cโ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oโ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oโ“˜ CelestineSrSO4
Oโ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oโ“˜ CupriteCu2O
Oโ“˜ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Oโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oโ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oโ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oโ“˜ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Oโ“˜ HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Oโ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oโ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oโ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oโ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
FFluorine
Fโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fโ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Fโ“˜ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgโ“˜ HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alโ“˜ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Alโ“˜ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Alโ“˜ HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Alโ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alโ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siโ“˜ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Siโ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siโ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sโ“˜ CelestineSrSO4
Sโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sโ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sโ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sโ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sโ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sโ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sโ“˜ StibniteSb2S3
ClChlorine
Clโ“˜ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kโ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kโ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caโ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Caโ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caโ“˜ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Caโ“˜ Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
TiTitanium
Tiโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feโ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feโ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feโ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuโ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuโ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuโ“˜ CupriteCu2O
Cuโ“˜ Native CopperCu
Cuโ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znโ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
SrStrontium
Srโ“˜ CelestineSrSO4
SbAntimony
Sbโ“˜ StibniteSb2S3
BaBarium
Baโ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbโ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbโ“˜ GalenaPbS

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