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Roughrider deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canadai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 20' 20'' North , 104° 2' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
58.33894,-104.03880
GeoHash:
G#: cdq5bs32b
GRN:
N39W41
Kรถppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
305846
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:305846:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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32 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
โ“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
โ“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
โ“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
โ“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
โ“˜ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
โ“˜ Coffinite
Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O
โ“˜ Cordierite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
โ“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
โ“˜ Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
โ“˜ Dravite
Formula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
โ“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
โ“˜ Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
โ“˜ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
โ“˜ Graphite
Formula: C
โ“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
โ“˜ Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
โ“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
โ“˜ 'Limonite'
โ“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
โ“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
โ“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
โ“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Rutherfordine
Formula: (UO2)CO3
โ“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
โ“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
โ“˜ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
โ“˜ Skutterudite
Formula: CoAs3
โ“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
โ“˜ Sudoite
Formula: Mg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8
โ“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
โ“˜ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
โ“˜ Uranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
โ“˜ Vaesite
Formula: NiS2
โ“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
โ“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
โ“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
โ“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
โ“˜Nickeline2.CC.05NiAs
โ“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
โ“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
โ“˜Vaesite2.EB.05aNiS2
โ“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
โ“˜Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
โ“˜Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
โ“˜Skutterudite2.EC.05CoAs3
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
โ“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
โ“˜var. Specularite4.CB.05Fe2O3
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
โ“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
โ“˜Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
โ“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
โ“˜Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
โ“˜Rutherfordine5.EB.05(UO2)CO3
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Coffinite9.AD.30U(SiO4) ยท nH2O
โ“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
โ“˜Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
โ“˜Uranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 ยท 5H2O
โ“˜Cordierite9.CJ.10(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
โ“˜Dravite9.CK.05NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
โ“˜Muscovite
var. Illite		9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
โ“˜9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜Sudoite9.EC.55Mg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8
โ“˜Dickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
โ“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
โ“˜'Chlorite Group'-
โ“˜'Limonite'-
โ“˜'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
โ“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Hโ“˜ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hโ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hโ“˜ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hโ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hโ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ SudoiteMg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8
Hโ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Hโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
Bโ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Bโ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cโ“˜ GraphiteC
Cโ“˜ Rutherfordine(UO2)CO3
Cโ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oโ“˜ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Oโ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Oโ“˜ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oโ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oโ“˜ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oโ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oโ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oโ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oโ“˜ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ Rutherfordine(UO2)CO3
Oโ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oโ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Oโ“˜ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oโ“˜ SudoiteMg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8
Oโ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oโ“˜ UraniniteUO2
Oโ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Oโ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oโ“˜ Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Oโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
NaSodium
Naโ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgโ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Mgโ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Mgโ“˜ SudoiteMg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Alโ“˜ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alโ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alโ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alโ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alโ“˜ SudoiteMg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8
Alโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Siโ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Siโ“˜ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siโ“˜ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siโ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siโ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siโ“˜ SudoiteMg2Al3(Si3Al)O10)(OH)8
Siโ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Siโ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pโ“˜ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sโ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sโ“˜ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sโ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Sโ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sโ“˜ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Sโ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sโ“˜ VaesiteNiS2
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caโ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
TiTitanium
Tiโ“˜ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feโ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Feโ“˜ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feโ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feโ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feโ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Feโ“˜ Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
CoCobalt
Coโ“˜ CobaltiteCoAsS
Coโ“˜ SkutteruditeCoAs3
NiNickel
Niโ“˜ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Niโ“˜ NickelineNiAs
Niโ“˜ VaesiteNiS2
CuCopper
Cuโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuโ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuโ“˜ CovelliteCuS
ZnZinc
Znโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asโ“˜ CobaltiteCoAsS
Asโ“˜ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Asโ“˜ NickelineNiAs
Asโ“˜ SkutteruditeCoAs3
ZrZirconium
Zrโ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
PbLead
Pbโ“˜ GalenaPbS
UUranium
Uโ“˜ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Uโ“˜ Rutherfordine(UO2)CO3
Uโ“˜ UraniniteUO2
Uโ“˜ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

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References

Boulanger, R. A. (2012). Geological, petrographic and geochemical characterization of the Roughrider West Zone unconformity-type uranium deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan (Masters thesis, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina).
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