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Chu-Sarysu basin, Kazakhstani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Chu-Sarysu basin | Basin |
| Kazakhstan | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Taraz | 358,153 (2017) |
| Zhezqazghan | 104,357 (2017) |
| Karatau | 37,881 (2015) |
| Zhangatas | 33,492 (2015) |
| Belyye Vody | 26,115 (2016) |
| Turar Ryskulov | 18,421 (2017) |
Three copper mining districts (copper mineralisations in sandstone) in the northern part of the basin.
The mineralisation consists of Cu sulphides as intergranular cement and grain replacement in ten ore-bearing members of sandstone and conglomerate within a 600- to 1,000-m thick Pennsylvanian fluvial red-bed sequence.
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| β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| β 'Allanite Group' Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β Anatase Formula: TiO2 References: |
| β Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 |
| β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 References: https://www.webmineral.ru/deposits/item.php?id=2350Identified by Oleg Lopatkin: Visual Identification |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| β Betekhtinite Formula: Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15 |
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 References: |
| β Breithauptite Formula: NiSb |
| β Brookite Formula: TiO2 References: |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S References: |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Chernykhite Formula: (Ba,Na)(V3+,Al,Mg)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 |
| β 'Chlorite Group' |
| β 'Clay minerals' |
| β Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| β Clinozoisite Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β Cobaltite Formula: CoAsS |
| β Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| β Cristobalite Formula: SiO2 References: |
| β Digenite Formula: Cu9S5 References: |
| β Djurleite Formula: Cu31S16 |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β Domeykite Formula: Cu3As |
| β Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F |
| β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Geerite Formula: Cu8S5 |
| β Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) References: |
| β Greenockite Formula: CdS |
| β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 References: |
| β Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 References: |
| β Kutinaite Formula: Ag6Cu14As7 |
| β Kyanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O References: |
| β LΓΆllingite Formula: FeAs2 |
| β Magnesio-riebeckite Formula: ◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 References: https://www.webmineral.ru/deposits/item.php?id=2350Identified by Oleg Lopatkin: Visual Identification |
| β Mannardite Formula: Ba(Ti4+6V3+2)O16 |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
| β Mullite Formula: Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x References: |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β Native Gold Formula: Au |
| β PatrΓ³nite Formula: VS4 |
| β 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' |
| β Pseudobrookite Formula: Fe2TiO5 References: |
| β Pseudorutile Formula: Fe3+2Ti4+3O9 References: |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: |
| β Pyrite var. Bravoite Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| β Pyrophyllite Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2 References: |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Roscoelite Formula: KV3+2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
| β Skutterudite Formula: CoAs3 |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| β Stromeyerite Formula: AgCuS |
| β Sulvanite Formula: Cu3VS4 |
| β 'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| β Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
| β Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β Trigodomeykite Formula: Cu3-xAs |
| β Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
| β Uraninite var. Pitchblende Formula: UO2 |
| β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Trigodomeykite | 2.AA. | Cu3-xAs |
| β | Domeykite | 2.AA.10b | Cu3As |
| β | Kutinaite | 2.AA.25 | Ag6Cu14As7 |
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| β | Djurleite | 2.BA.05 | Cu31S16 |
| β | Geerite | 2.BA.05 | Cu8S5 |
| β | Digenite | 2.BA.10 | Cu9S5 |
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Stromeyerite | 2.BA.40 | AgCuS |
| β | Betekhtinite | 2.BE.05 | Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15 |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Greenockite | 2.CB.45 | CdS |
| β | Sulvanite | 2.CB.70 | Cu3VS4 |
| β | Breithauptite | 2.CC.05 | NiSb |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| β | Pyrite var. Bravoite | 2.EB.05a | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| β | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 | |
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| β | LΓΆllingite | 2.EB.15a | FeAs2 |
| β | Cobaltite | 2.EB.25 | CoAsS |
| β | Skutterudite | 2.EC.05 | CoAs3 |
| β | PatrΓ³nite | 2.EC.10 | VS4 |
| β | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| β | Pseudobrookite | 4.CB.15 | Fe2TiO5 |
| β | Pseudorutile | 4.CB.25 | Fe3+2Ti4+3O9 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Cristobalite | 4.DA.15 | SiO2 |
| β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| β | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| β | Brookite | 4.DD.10 | TiO2 |
| β | Mannardite | 4.DK.05b | Ba(Ti4+6V3+2)O16 |
| β | Uraninite var. Pitchblende | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| β | 4.DL.05 | UO2 | |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) Β· nH2O |
| β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| β | Kyanite | 9.AF.15 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| β | Mullite | 9.AF.20 | Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x |
| β | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| β | Clinozoisite | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β | Magnesio-riebeckite | 9.DE.25 | β»{Na2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β | Pyrophyllite | 9.EC.10 | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| β | Chernykhite | 9.EC.15 | (Ba,Na)(V3+,Al,Mg)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Roscoelite | 9.EC.15 | KV3+2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Muscovite var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Clay minerals' | - | |
| β | 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' | - | |
| β | 'Allanite Group' | - | (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | β Chernykhite | (Ba,Na)(V3+,Al,Mg)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| H | β Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| H | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | β Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Magnesio-riebeckite | ◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Roscoelite | KV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Allanite Group | (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Brookite | TiO2 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | β Chernykhite | (Ba,Na)(V3+,Al,Mg)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| O | β Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| O | β Cristobalite | SiO2 |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| O | β Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | β Magnesio-riebeckite | ◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Mannardite | Ba(Ti64+V23+)O16 |
| O | β Mullite | Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Uraninite var. Pitchblende | UO2 |
| O | β Pseudorutile | Fe23+Ti34+O9 |
| O | β Pseudobrookite | Fe2TiO5 |
| O | β Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Roscoelite | KV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | β Uraninite | UO2 |
| O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Allanite Group | (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | β Chernykhite | (Ba,Na)(V3+,Al,Mg)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 |
| Na | β Magnesio-riebeckite | ◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Chernykhite | (Ba,Na)(V3+,Al,Mg)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | β Magnesio-riebeckite | ◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Chernykhite | (Ba,Na)(V3+,Al,Mg)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Al | β Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | β Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | β Mullite | Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Al | β Roscoelite | KV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Chernykhite | (Ba,Na)(V3+,Al,Mg)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Si | β Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| Si | β Cristobalite | SiO2 |
| Si | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Magnesio-riebeckite | ◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Mullite | Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Roscoelite | KV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Allanite Group | (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Betekhtinite | Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15 |
| S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | β Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | β Cobaltite | CoAsS |
| S | β Digenite | Cu9S5 |
| S | β Djurleite | Cu31S16 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Geerite | Cu8S5 |
| S | β Greenockite | CdS |
| S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | β PatrΓ³nite | VS4 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | β Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
| S | β Sulvanite | Cu3VS4 |
| S | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Roscoelite | KV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ca | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Anatase | TiO2 |
| Ti | β Brookite | TiO2 |
| Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | β Mannardite | Ba(Ti64+V23+)O16 |
| Ti | β Pseudorutile | Fe23+Ti34+O9 |
| Ti | β Pseudobrookite | Fe2TiO5 |
| Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| Ti | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | β Chernykhite | (Ba,Na)(V3+,Al,Mg)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 |
| V | β Mannardite | Ba(Ti64+V23+)O16 |
| V | β PatrΓ³nite | VS4 |
| V | β Roscoelite | KV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| V | β Sulvanite | Cu3VS4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Betekhtinite | Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15 |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | β Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | β Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | β LΓΆllingite | FeAs2 |
| Fe | β Magnesio-riebeckite | ◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Pseudorutile | Fe23+Ti34+O9 |
| Fe | β Pseudobrookite | Fe2TiO5 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
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Karashoshak Mine, Zhilandy group, Jezkazgan, Ulytau Region, Kazakhstan