| ⓘ Afghanite Formula: (Na,K)22Ca10(Si24Al24O96)(SO4)6Cl6 |
| ⓘ Aikinite Formula: PbCuBiS3 |
| ⓘ Alabandite Formula: MnS References: Yongbao, Gao; Jiaxin, Teng; Wenyuan, Li; Denghui, Chen; Qinglin, Sui; Delong, Jing; Yongkang, He; Jianke, Bai (2018) Geology, geochemistry and ore genesis of the Aoertuokanashi manganese deposit, western Kunlun, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 34 (8). 2341-2358 |
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Albite var. Andesine Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] References: Pautov, L.A., Shodibekov, M.A., Mirakov, M.A., Fayziev, A.P., and Khvorov, P.V. [Паутов, Л.А., Шодибеков, М.А., Мираков, М.А., Файзиев, А.Р., и Хворов, П.В.] (2018) Uranopolycrase (U,Y)(Ti,Nb)2O6 from Muzeinyi miarolitic pegmatite in the district of the Kukhilal deposit (SW Pamir, Tajikistan) [Уранополикраз (U,Y)(Ti,Nb)2O6 из миаролового пегматита Музейный в районе месторождения Кухилал (Юго-Западный Памир, Таджикистан)]. New Data on Minerals [Новые данные о минералах], 52, 2, 34-39 (in Russian). |
| ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ 'Allanite Group' Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) References: Sorokina, E.S., Litvinenko, A.K., Hofmeister, W., Häger, T., Jacob, D.E., Nasriddinov, Z.Z. (2015) Rubies and sapphires from Snezhnoe, Tajikistan. Gems & Gemology: 51: 160-175. |
| ⓘ 'Aluminosilicate' Formula: Al, SiOx (etc) References: Паутов, Л.А., Мираков, М.А., Шодибеков, М.А., Файзиев, А.Р., Хворов, П.В., Махмадшариф, С. (2019) Occurrence of Tungstenite-2H in magnesian skarns of gem quality spinel deposit Kukhi-Lal (South-Western Pamir, Tajikistan) Новые данные о минералах 2018, 91-101 doi:10.25993/fm.2019.52.26384 |
| ⓘ Amblygonite Formula: LiAl(PO4)F |
| ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 References: Sorokina, E.S., Litvinenko, A.K., Hofmeister, W., Häger, T., Jacob, D.E., Nasriddinov, Z.Z. (2015) Rubies and sapphires from Snezhnoe, Tajikistan. Gems & Gemology: 51: 160-175. |
| ⓘ Andalusite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O References: Pautov, L.A., Shodibekov, M.A., Mirakov, M.A., Fayziev, A.P., and Khvorov, P.V. [Паутов, Л.А., Шодибеков, М.А., Мираков, М.А., Файзиев, А.Р., и Хворов, П.В.] (2018) Uranopolycrase (U,Y)(Ti,Nb)2O6 from Muzeinyi miarolitic pegmatite in the district of the Kukhilal deposit (SW Pamir, Tajikistan) [Уранополикраз (U,Y)(Ti,Nb)2O6 из миаролового пегматита Музейный в районе месторождения Кухилал (Юго-Западный Памир, Таджикистан)]. New Data on Minerals [Новые данные о минералах], 52, 2, 34-39 (in Russian). |
| ⓘ 'Andorite' Formula: AgPbSb3S6 |
| ⓘ Andradite Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Andradite var. Demantoid Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) References: Sorokina, E.S., Litvinenko, A.K., Hofmeister, W., Häger, T., Jacob, D.E., Nasriddinov, Z.Z. (2015) Rubies and sapphires from Snezhnoe, Tajikistan. Gems & Gemology: 51: 160-175. |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ Aramayoite Formula: Ag3Sb2(Bi,Sb)S6 |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Asbestos' |
| ⓘ Badakhshanite-(Y) (TL) Formula: Y2Mn4Al(Si2B7BeO24) Type Locality: References: Pautov, Leonid A., Mirakov, Mirak A., Cámara, Fernando, Sokolova, Elena, Hawthorne, Frank C., Schodibekov, Manuchekhr A., Karpenko, Vladimir Yu. (2020) Badakhshanite-(Y), Y2Mn4Al(Si2B7BeO24), a new mineral species of the perettiite group from a granite miarolic pegmatite in Eastern Pamir, the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast, Tajikistan. The Canadian Mineralogist, 58 (3) 381-394 doi:10.3749/canmin.2000003 |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Bementite Formula: Mn7Si6O15(OH)8 References: Gao, Yongbao, Bagas, Leon, Liu, Yuegao, Li, Wenyuan, Hattori, Keiko, Papineau, Dominic, Jing, Delong, Chen, Denghui, Teng, Jiaxin, He, Yongkang, Zhao, Min, Zhang, Long, Zhao, Zhe (2024) Discovery of Late Carboniferous high-grade carbonate-hosted manganese mineralization in the Maerkansu area of the Western Kunlun Orogen, Northwest China. Gondwana Research, 133. 129-147 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2024.06.006 |
| ⓘ Benjaminite Formula: Ag3Bi7S12 |
| ⓘ Bertrandite Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 References: Pautov, Leonid A., Mirakov, Mirak A., Sokolova, Elena, Day, Maxwell C., Hawthorne, Frank C., Schodibekov, Manuchekhr A., Karpenko, Vladimir Yu., Makhmadsharif, Saimudasir, Faiziev, Abdulkhak R. (2022) Shakhdaraite-(Y), ScYNb2O8, from the Leskhozovskaya granitic pegmatite, the valley of the Shakhdara River, southwestern Pamir, Gorno-Badakhshanskii Autonomous Region, Tajikistan: New mineral description and crystal structure. The Canadian Mineralogist, 60 (2) 369-382 doi:10.3749/canmin.2000122 |
| ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Beryl var. Alkali-beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| ⓘ Beryl var. Morganite Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 Localities: Trezubets Sn-W deposit, Bazardara ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanAkjilga Ag-Sb deposit, Bazardara ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanMardjanay ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanKaltatur ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanQara Jelga Bi-Sn occurrence, Wakhan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan |
| ⓘ 'Bismuthinite-Stibnite Series' |
| ⓘ 'Bismuthinite-Stibnite Series var. Horobetsuite' Formula: (Bi,Sb)2S3 to (Sb,Bi)2S3 |
| ⓘ Bismutocolumbite Formula: Bi(Nb,Ta)O4 |
| ⓘ 'Bismutopyrochlore (of Chukanov et al.)' (FRL) Formula: (Bi,Ca,U,Pb)2-xNb2(O,OH)6(OH) Type Locality: References: Chukanov, N.V., Skrigitil, A.M., Kuzimina, O.V. & Zadov, A.E. (1999): Bismutopyrochlore (Bi,U,Ca,Pb)1+x(Nb,Ta)2O6(OH)•nH2O – a new mineral from the Mika pegmatite vein (eastern Pamirs). Zapiski Vsesoyuznoye Mineralogichestogo Obshchestvo: 128(4):36-41(in Russian) |
| ⓘ Borax Formula: Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O References: Yongbao, Gao; Jiaxin, Teng; Wenyuan, Li; Denghui, Chen; Qinglin, Sui; Delong, Jing; Yongkang, He; Jianke, Bai (2018) Geology, geochemistry and ore genesis of the Aoertuokanashi manganese deposit, western Kunlun, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 34 (8). 2341-2358 |
| ⓘ Boromuscovite Formula: KAl2(BSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Bournonite Formula: PbCuSbS3 Localities: Akjilga Ag-Sb deposit, Bazardara ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanMardjanay ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanKaltatur Ag-Hg-Sb deposit, Kaltatur ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Brucite Formula: Mg(OH)2 References: Паутов, Л.А., Мираков, М.А., Шодибеков, М.А., Файзиев, А.Р., Хворов, П.В., Махмадшариф, С. (2019) Occurrence of Tungstenite-2H in magnesian skarns of gem quality spinel deposit Kukhi-Lal (South-Western Pamir, Tajikistan) Новые данные о минералах 2018, 91-101 doi:10.25993/fm.2019.52.26384 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3 References: Gao, Yongbao, Bagas, Leon, Liu, Yuegao, Li, Wenyuan, Hattori, Keiko, Papineau, Dominic, Jing, Delong, Chen, Denghui, Teng, Jiaxin, He, Yongkang, Zhao, Min, Zhang, Long, Zhao, Zhe (2024) Discovery of Late Carboniferous high-grade carbonate-hosted manganese mineralization in the Maerkansu area of the Western Kunlun Orogen, Northwest China. Gondwana Research, 133. 129-147 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2024.06.006 |
| ⓘ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup' Formula: AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| ⓘ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende' Formula: AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Chalcostibite Formula: CuSbS2 |
| ⓘ Chamosite Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 |
| ⓘ Chernovite-(Y) Formula: Y(AsO4) |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'Localities: Trezubets Sn-W deposit, Bazardara ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanSnezhnoe deposit, Rangkul, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanOrtokarnash deposit, Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China |
| ⓘ Chrysotile Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 References: Паутов, Л.А., Мираков, М.А., Шодибеков, М.А., Файзиев, А.Р., Хворов, П.В., Махмадшариф, С. (2019) Occurrence of Tungstenite-2H in magnesian skarns of gem quality spinel deposit Kukhi-Lal (South-Western Pamir, Tajikistan) Новые данные о минералах 2018, 91-101 doi:10.25993/fm.2019.52.26384 |
| ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
ⓘ 'Clay minerals'References: Паутов, Л.А., Мираков, М.А., Шодибеков, М.А., Файзиев, А.Р., Хворов, П.В., Махмадшариф, С. (2019) Occurrence of Tungstenite-2H in magnesian skarns of gem quality spinel deposit Kukhi-Lal (South-Western Pamir, Tajikistan) Новые данные о минералах 2018, 91-101 doi:10.25993/fm.2019.52.26384 |
| ⓘ Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| ⓘ Clinochlore var. Corundophilite Formula: (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| ⓘ Clinohumite Formula: Mg9(SiO4)4F2 Colour: yellow to orange to honey Description: Clinohumite does not usually possess crystallographic features. It is rare to find isometric clinohumite crystals with a large quantity of grains. Most known crystal formations grow from a few millimeters to several centimeters, but some formations have reached 8 to10 centimeters. Clinohumite grains mostly contain a high number of cracks; therefore only a very small percentage of the raw material can be used for faceting |
| ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' |
| ⓘ Columbite-(Mg) (TL) Formula: (Mg,Fe,Mn)(Nb,Ta)2O6 Type Locality: References: Mathias, V.V., Rossovskii, L.N., Shostatskii, A.N., and Kumskova, N.M. [Матиас, В.В., Россовский, Л.Н., Шостацкий, А.Н., и Кумскова, Н.М.] (1963) Magnocolumbite, a new mineral [О новом минерале – магноколумбите ]. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR [Доклады АН СССР], 148, 2, 420-423 (in Russian) |
| ⓘ Columbite-(Mn) Formula: Mn2+Nb2O6 |
| ⓘ 'Columbite-Tantalite' |
| ⓘ Cookeite Formula: (LiAl4◻)[AlSi3O10](OH)8 |
| ⓘ Cordierite Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18 Description: Gem quality |
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 |
| ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby Formula: Al2O3 |
| ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire Formula: Al2O3 Localities: Ab-i-Panja, Ishkashim District, Badakhshan, AfghanistanSubashi corundum deposit, Subashi (Subashen), Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaSnezhnoe deposit, Rangkul, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Cosalite Formula: Pb2Bi2S5 |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS |
| ⓘ Creedite Formula: Ca3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Danburite Formula: CaB2Si2O8 |
| ⓘ Davidite-(La) Formula: La(Y,U)Fe2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH,F)38 |
| ⓘ Diaphorite Formula: Ag3Pb2Sb3S8 |
| ⓘ Dickite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Localities: Deposit No. 1677, Subashi (Subashen), Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaKukh-i-Lal (Kukhilal; Kuhi-lal), Ishkoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanLyadzhvardara deposit (Lyadzhvar Dara; Lyajvardara; Luadzhvardara), Badom-Dara, Shakhdara range, Roshtqal'a, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanSubashi corundum deposit, Subashi (Subashen), Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaTurakulominsky ruby deposit, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Dissakisite-(Ce) Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlMg)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Dravite Formula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| ⓘ Elbaite Formula: Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Localities: Mika pegmatite, Rangkul' Highlands, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanTusion River Valley, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanRangkul' pegmatite field, Rangkul' Highlands, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanDorozhniy pegmatite, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Emplectite Formula: CuBiS2 |
| ⓘ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Ephesite Formula: NaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 References: Sorokina, E.S., Litvinenko, A.K., Hofmeister, W., Häger, T., Jacob, D.E., Nasriddinov, Z.Z. (2015) Rubies and sapphires from Snezhnoe, Tajikistan. Gems & Gemology: 51: 160-175. |
| ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'References: Gao, Yongbao, Bagas, Leon, Liu, Yuegao, Li, Wenyuan, Hattori, Keiko, Papineau, Dominic, Jing, Delong, Chen, Denghui, Teng, Jiaxin, He, Yongkang, Zhao, Min, Zhang, Long, Zhao, Zhe (2024) Discovery of Late Carboniferous high-grade carbonate-hosted manganese mineralization in the Maerkansu area of the Western Kunlun Orogen, Northwest China. Gondwana Research, 133. 129-147 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2024.06.006 |
| ⓘ Fersmite Formula: CaNb2O6 References: Pautov, Leonid A., Mirakov, Mirak A., Sokolova, Elena, Day, Maxwell C., Hawthorne, Frank C., Schodibekov, Manuchekhr A., Karpenko, Vladimir Yu., Makhmadsharif, Saimudasir, Faiziev, Abdulkhak R. (2022) Shakhdaraite-(Y), ScYNb2O8, from the Leskhozovskaya granitic pegmatite, the valley of the Shakhdara River, southwestern Pamir, Gorno-Badakhshanskii Autonomous Region, Tajikistan: New mineral description and crystal structure. The Canadian Mineralogist, 60 (2) 369-382 doi:10.3749/canmin.2000122 |
| ⓘ Fizélyite Formula: Ag5Pb14Sb21S48 |
| ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F Localities: Mika pegmatite, Rangkul' Highlands, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanKukh-i-Lal (Kukhilal; Kuhi-lal), Ishkoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanSnezhnoe deposit, Rangkul, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanDorozhniy pegmatite, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Fluorite var. Yttrofluorite Formula: (Ca1-xYx)F2+x where 0.05 < x < 0.3 |
| ⓘ 'Fluor-uvite-Uvite Series' |
| ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 |
| ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup' Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| ⓘ Friedelite Formula: Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 References: Yongbao, Gao; Jiaxin, Teng; Wenyuan, Li; Denghui, Chen; Qinglin, Sui; Delong, Jing; Yongkang, He; Jianke, Bai (2018) Geology, geochemistry and ore genesis of the Aoertuokanashi manganese deposit, western Kunlun, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 34 (8). 2341-2358 |
| ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y) Formula: Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Gersdorffite Formula: NiAsS |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) References: Sorokina, E.S., Litvinenko, A.K., Hofmeister, W., Häger, T., Jacob, D.E., Nasriddinov, Z.Z. (2015) Rubies and sapphires from Snezhnoe, Tajikistan. Gems & Gemology: 51: 160-175. |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C Localities: Kukh-i-Lal (Kukhilal; Kuhi-lal), Ishkoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanYakh-Darra graphite occurrence, Shuhada District, Badakhshan, AfghanistanTurakulominsky ruby deposit, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanSnezhnoe deposit, Rangkul, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Gudmundite Formula: FeSbS |
| ⓘ Gustavite Formula: AgPbBi3S6 |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: Yongbao, Gao; Jiaxin, Teng; Wenyuan, Li; Denghui, Chen; Qinglin, Sui; Delong, Jing; Yongkang, He; Jianke, Bai (2018) Geology, geochemistry and ore genesis of the Aoertuokanashi manganese deposit, western Kunlun, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 34 (8). 2341-2358 Gao, Yongbao, Bagas, Leon, Liu, Yuegao, Li, Wenyuan, Hattori, Keiko, Papineau, Dominic, Jing, Delong, Chen, Denghui, Teng, Jiaxin, He, Yongkang, Zhao, Min, Zhang, Long, Zhao, Zhe (2024) Discovery of Late Carboniferous high-grade carbonate-hosted manganese mineralization in the Maerkansu area of the Western Kunlun Orogen, Northwest China. Gondwana Research, 133. 129-147 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2024.06.006 |
| ⓘ Hambergite Formula: Be2(BO3)(OH) Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Haüyne Formula: Na3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4) |
| ⓘ Hellandite-(Y) Formula: (Ca,REE)4Y2Al◻2(B4Si4O22) (OH)2 |
| ⓘ Helvine Formula: Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Herzenbergite Formula: SnS |
| ⓘ Humite Formula: Mg7(SiO4)3F2 |
| ⓘ Hydrotalcite Formula: Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Hydroxylclinohumite Formula: Mg9(SiO4)4(OH)2 Colour: yellow to orange References: Gerasimova, E. I., Pekov, I. V., Kononkova, N. N., Vigasina, M. F., Chukanov, N. V., & Guseva, E. V. (2013). Boron in magnesium minerals of the humite group. Moscow University Geology Bulletin, 68(1), 43-51. |
| ⓘ 'Hypersthene' Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3 References: Паутов, Л.А., Мираков, М.А., Шодибеков, М.А., Файзиев, А.Р., Хворов, П.В., Махмадшариф, С. (2019) Occurrence of Tungstenite-2H in magnesian skarns of gem quality spinel deposit Kukhi-Lal (South-Western Pamir, Tajikistan) Новые данные о минералах 2018, 91-101 doi:10.25993/fm.2019.52.26384 |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Localities: Snezhnoe deposit, Rangkul, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanDorozhniy pegmatite, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanChernogorskoe scapolite deposit, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ 'Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series' |
| ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 References: Pautov, Leonid A., Mirakov, Mirak A., Sokolova, Elena, Day, Maxwell C., Hawthorne, Frank C., Schodibekov, Manuchekhr A., Karpenko, Vladimir Yu., Makhmadsharif, Saimudasir, Faiziev, Abdulkhak R. (2022) Shakhdaraite-(Y), ScYNb2O8, from the Leskhozovskaya granitic pegmatite, the valley of the Shakhdara River, southwestern Pamir, Gorno-Badakhshanskii Autonomous Region, Tajikistan: New mineral description and crystal structure. The Canadian Mineralogist, 60 (2) 369-382 doi:10.3749/canmin.2000122 |
| ⓘ Jeremejevite Formula: Al6(BO3)5(F,OH)3 |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'Localities: Subashi corundum deposit, Subashi (Subashen), Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaSnezhnoe deposit, Rangkul, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanOrtokarnash deposit, Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China |
| ⓘ Koragoite (TL) Formula: (Mn2+,Fe3+)3(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(Nb,Mn)2(W,Ta)2O20 Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Kornerupine Formula: Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH) |
| ⓘ Kyanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Localities: Kukh-i-Lal (Kukhilal; Kuhi-lal), Ishkoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanSubashi corundum deposit, Subashi (Subashen), Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaMuzkol Metamorphic Complex, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Lazurite Formula: Na7Ca(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)(S3) · H2O |
| ⓘ 'Lepidolite' |
ⓘ 'Limonite'Localities: Furmoragh Au occurrences, Baharak District, Badakhshan, AfghanistanUnnamed Au occurrence [3], Fayzabad District, Badakhshan, AfghanistanTurakulominsky ruby deposit, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanOrtokarnash deposit, Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China |
| ⓘ Löllingite Formula: FeAs2 |
| ⓘ Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'References: Yongbao, Gao; Jiaxin, Teng; Wenyuan, Li; Denghui, Chen; Qinglin, Sui; Delong, Jing; Yongkang, He; Jianke, Bai (2018) Geology, geochemistry and ore genesis of the Aoertuokanashi manganese deposit, western Kunlun, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 34 (8). 2341-2358 |
| ⓘ Manganite Formula: Mn3+O(OH) References: Yongbao, Gao; Jiaxin, Teng; Wenyuan, Li; Denghui, Chen; Qinglin, Sui; Delong, Jing; Yongkang, He; Jianke, Bai (2018) Geology, geochemistry and ore genesis of the Aoertuokanashi manganese deposit, western Kunlun, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 34 (8). 2341-2358 |
| ⓘ Margarite Formula: CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 References: Sorokina, E.S., Litvinenko, A.K., Hofmeister, W., Häger, T., Jacob, D.E., Nasriddinov, Z.Z. (2015) Rubies and sapphires from Snezhnoe, Tajikistan. Gems & Gemology: 51: 160-175. |
| ⓘ Marialite Formula: Na4Al3Si9O24Cl Localities: Deposit No. 1677, Subashi (Subashen), Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaPegmatite localities, Kukurt river, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanSnezhnoe deposit, Rangkul, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Matildite Formula: AgBiS2 |
| ⓘ Meionite Formula: Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3 |
| ⓘ Miargyrite Formula: AgSbS2 |
| ⓘ 'Mica Group' |
ⓘ 'Micrite'References: Gao, Yongbao, Bagas, Leon, Liu, Yuegao, Li, Wenyuan, Hattori, Keiko, Papineau, Dominic, Jing, Delong, Chen, Denghui, Teng, Jiaxin, He, Yongkang, Zhao, Min, Zhang, Long, Zhao, Zhe (2024) Discovery of Late Carboniferous high-grade carbonate-hosted manganese mineralization in the Maerkansu area of the Western Kunlun Orogen, Northwest China. Gondwana Research, 133. 129-147 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2024.06.006 |
| ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Microcline var. Amazonite Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(PO4) Localities: Kukh-i-Lal (Kukhilal; Kuhi-lal), Ishkoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanSnezhnoe deposit, Rangkul, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanDorozhniy pegmatite, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ 'Monazite Group' Formula: REE(PO4) References: Pautov, L.A., Shodibekov, M.A., Mirakov, M.A., Fayziev, A.P., and Khvorov, P.V. [Паутов, Л.А., Шодибеков, М.А., Мираков, М.А., Файзиев, А.Р., и Хворов, П.В.] (2018) Uranopolycrase (U,Y)(Ti,Nb)2O6 from Muzeinyi miarolitic pegmatite in the district of the Kukhilal deposit (SW Pamir, Tajikistan) [Уранополикраз (U,Y)(Ti,Nb)2O6 из миаролового пегматита Музейный в районе месторождения Кухилал (Юго-Западный Памир, Таджикистан)]. New Data on Minerals [Новые данные о минералах], 52, 2, 34-39 (in Russian). |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Nahcolite Formula: NaHCO3 Description: Fluid inclusion in hambergite |
| ⓘ Native Antimony Formula: Sb |
| ⓘ Native Bismuth Formula: Bi |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Native Silver Formula: Ag Localities: Akjilga Ag-Sb deposit, Bazardara ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanMardjanay ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanKaltatur Ag-Hg-Sb deposit, Kaltatur ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanWeka Dur Au-Ag deposit, Ragh District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan |
| ⓘ Native Silver var. Kongsbergite Formula: (Ag,Hg) |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Oxycalciopyrochlore Formula: Ca2Nb2O6O Description: Formula on page 40 in Chukanov et al. (1999) gives, according to Atencio et al. (2010) a oxycalciopyrochlore References: Chukanov, N.V., Skrigitil, A.M., Kuzimina, O.V. & Zadov, A.E. (1999): Bismutopyrochlore (Bi,U,Ca,Pb)1+x(Nb,Ta)2O6(OH)•nH2O – a new mineral from the Mika pegmatite vein (eastern Pamirs). Zapiski Vsesoyuznoye Mineralogichestogo Obshchestvo: 128(4):36-41 Atencio, D., Andrade, M. B., Christy, A. G., Giere, R., Kartashov, P. M. (2010) The pyrochlore supergroup of minerals: nomenclature. The Canadian Mineralogist, 48 (3) 673-698 doi:10.3749/canmin.48.3.673 |
| ⓘ 'Oxynatropyrochlore' Formula: (Na,Ca,U)2Nb2O6(O,OH) Description: Formula on page 41 in Chukanov et al. (1999) gives, according to Atencio et al. (2010) a oxynatropyrochlore References: Chukanov, N.V., Skrigitil, A.M., Kuzimina, O.V. & Zadov, A.E. (1999): Bismutopyrochlore (Bi,U,Ca,Pb)1+x(Nb,Ta)2O6(OH)•nH2O – a new mineral from the Mika pegmatite vein (eastern Pamirs). Zapiski Vsesoyuznoye Mineralogichestogo Obshchestvo: 128(4):36-41 Atencio, D., Andrade, M. B., Christy, A. G., Giere, R., Kartashov, P. M. (2010) The pyrochlore supergroup of minerals: nomenclature. The Canadian Mineralogist, 48 (3) 673-698 doi:10.3749/canmin.48.3.673 |
| ⓘ Peprossiite-(Y) (TL) Formula: YAl2(B3.67Si0.33)O10.67 Type Locality: References: Mirakov, M. A., Pautov, L. A., Borisov, A. S., Mills, Stuart J., Siidra, O. I., Zhitova, E. S., Karpenko, V. Y., Makhmadsharif, S., Shodibekov, M. A. (2024) Peprossiite-(Y), IMA 2024-046, in IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) – Newsletter 82. European Journal of Mineralogy, 36 (6). 1005-1010 doi:10.5194/ejm-36-1005-2024 |
| ⓘ 'Petroleum' |
| ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' |
| ⓘ Phenakite Formula: Be2SiO4 References: Yarmolyuk, V. V., Lykhin, D. A., Shuriga, T. N., Vorontsov, A. A., & Sugorakova, A. M. (2011). Age, composition of rocks, and geological setting of the Snezhnoe beryllium deposit: substantiation of the Late Paleozoic East Sayan rare-metal zone, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 53(5), 390-400. |
| ⓘ Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Localities: Tusion River Valley, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanQieliekeqi Mine, Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaSnezhnoe deposit, Rangkul, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanOrtokarnash deposit, Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China |
| ⓘ Pollucite Formula: (Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| ⓘ 'Protolithionite' |
ⓘ 'Psilomelane'References: Yongbao, Gao; Jiaxin, Teng; Wenyuan, Li; Denghui, Chen; Qinglin, Sui; Delong, Jing; Yongkang, He; Jianke, Bai (2018) Geology, geochemistry and ore genesis of the Aoertuokanashi manganese deposit, western Kunlun, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 34 (8). 2341-2358 |
| ⓘ Pyrargyrite Formula: Ag3SbS3 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group' Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z Localities: Mika pegmatite, Rangkul' Highlands, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanVez-Dara River Valley, Shakhdara Range, Shughnon, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanDorozhniy pegmatite, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanLeskhozovskiy granitic pegmatite, Shakhdara Range, Roshtqal'a, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 References: Yongbao, Gao; Jiaxin, Teng; Wenyuan, Li; Denghui, Chen; Qinglin, Sui; Delong, Jing; Yongkang, He; Jianke, Bai (2018) Geology, geochemistry and ore genesis of the Aoertuokanashi manganese deposit, western Kunlun, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 34 (8). 2341-2358 |
| ⓘ Pyrophyllite Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2 References: Yongbao, Gao; Jiaxin, Teng; Wenyuan, Li; Denghui, Chen; Qinglin, Sui; Delong, Jing; Yongkang, He; Jianke, Bai (2018) Geology, geochemistry and ore genesis of the Aoertuokanashi manganese deposit, western Kunlun, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 34 (8). 2341-2358 |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal Formula: SiO2 Localities: Unnamed quartz occurrence [1], Shighnan District, Badakhshan, AfghanistanUnnamed quartz occurrence, Khwahan District, Badakhshan, AfghanistanUnnamed quartz occurrence [2], Shighnan District, Badakhshan, AfghanistanUnnamed quartz occurrence [3], Shighnan District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: Konovalenko, S. I., Voloshin, A. V., Pakhomovskiy, Ya. A., Anen'yev, S. S., Perlina, G. A., Rogachev, D. L., Kuznetsov, V. Ya. (1984) Tusionite, MnSn(BO3)2, a new Borate from Granite Pegmatite of Southwestern Pamir. International Geology Review, 26 (4) 481-485 doi:10.1080/00206818409466576 |
| ⓘ Ramanite-(Cs) Formula: Cs[B5O6(OH)4] · 2H2O Description: Fluid inclusion in hambergite |
| ⓘ Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 References: Yongbao, Gao; Jiaxin, Teng; Wenyuan, Li; Denghui, Chen; Qinglin, Sui; Delong, Jing; Yongkang, He; Jianke, Bai (2018) Geology, geochemistry and ore genesis of the Aoertuokanashi manganese deposit, western Kunlun, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 34 (8). 2341-2358 Gao, Yongbao, Bagas, Leon, Liu, Yuegao, Li, Wenyuan, Hattori, Keiko, Papineau, Dominic, Jing, Delong, Chen, Denghui, Teng, Jiaxin, He, Yongkang, Zhao, Min, Zhang, Long, Zhao, Zhe (2024) Discovery of Late Carboniferous high-grade carbonate-hosted manganese mineralization in the Maerkansu area of the Western Kunlun Orogen, Northwest China. Gondwana Research, 133. 129-147 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2024.06.006 |
| ⓘ Rhodonite Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] References: Yongbao, Gao; Jiaxin, Teng; Wenyuan, Li; Denghui, Chen; Qinglin, Sui; Delong, Jing; Yongkang, He; Jianke, Bai (2018) Geology, geochemistry and ore genesis of the Aoertuokanashi manganese deposit, western Kunlun, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 34 (8). 2341-2358 |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile Formula: (Ti,Nb)O2 References: Pautov, L.A., Shodibekov, M.A., Mirakov, M.A., Fayziev, A.P., and Khvorov, P.V. [Паутов, Л.А., Шодибеков, М.А., Мираков, М.А., Файзиев, А.Р., и Хворов, П.В.] (2018) Uranopolycrase (U,Y)(Ti,Nb)2O6 from Muzeinyi miarolitic pegmatite in the district of the Kukhilal deposit (SW Pamir, Tajikistan) [Уранополикраз (U,Y)(Ti,Nb)2O6 из миаролового пегматита Музейный в районе месторождения Кухилал (Юго-Западный Памир, Таджикистан)]. New Data on Minerals [Новые данные о минералах], 52, 2, 34-39 (in Russian). |
| ⓘ Sassolite Formula: H3BO3 |
ⓘ 'Scapolite'Localities: Subashi corundum deposit, Subashi (Subashen), Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaPegmatite localities, Kukurt river, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanTurakulominsky ruby deposit, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanSnezhnoe deposit, Rangkul, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanChernogorskoe scapolite deposit, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
| ⓘ Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| ⓘ Semseyite Formula: Pb9Sb8S21 |
| ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 References: Паутов, Л.А., Мираков, М.А., Шодибеков, М.А., Файзиев, А.Р., Хворов, П.В., Махмадшариф, С. (2019) Occurrence of Tungstenite-2H in magnesian skarns of gem quality spinel deposit Kukhi-Lal (South-Western Pamir, Tajikistan) Новые данные о минералах 2018, 91-101 doi:10.25993/fm.2019.52.26384 |
| ⓘ Shakhdaraite-(Y) (TL) Formula: ScYNb2O8 Type Locality: References: Pautov, Leonid A., Mirakov, Mirak A., Sokolova, Elena, Day, Maxwell C., Hawthorne, Frank C., Schodibekov, Manuchekhr A., Karpenko, Vladimir Yu., Makhmadsharif, Saimudasir, Faiziev, Abdulkhak R. (2022) Shakhdaraite-(Y), ScYNb2O8, from the Leskhozovskaya granitic pegmatite, the valley of the Shakhdara River, southwestern Pamir, Gorno-Badakhshanskii Autonomous Region, Tajikistan: New mineral description and crystal structure. The Canadian Mineralogist, 60 (2) 369-382 doi:10.3749/canmin.2000122 |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Localities: Qieliekeqi Mine, Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaAkjilga Ag-Sb deposit, Bazardara ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanMardjanay ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanKaltatur Ag-Hg-Sb deposit, Kaltatur ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanAilutek Ag-Hg-Sb occurrence, Kaltatur ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ Spessartine Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ 'Spessartite (lamprophyre) var. Scandium-bearing Spessartite' Formula: Mn3(Al,Sc)2(SiO4)3 References: Pautov, Leonid A., Mirakov, Mirak A., Cámara, Fernando, Sokolova, Elena, Hawthorne, Frank C., Schodibekov, Manuchekhr A., Karpenko, Vladimir Yu. (2020) Badakhshanite-(Y), Y2Mn4Al(Si2B7BeO24), a new mineral species of the perettiite group from a granite miarolic pegmatite in Eastern Pamir, the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast, Tajikistan. The Canadian Mineralogist, 58 (3) 381-394 doi:10.3749/canmin.2000003 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Localities: Kukh-i-Lal (Kukhilal; Kuhi-lal), Ishkoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanMuzeinaya pegmatite vein (Muzeinyi pegmatite), Ishkoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanLyangar corundum occurrence, Shakhdara Range, Shughnon, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan Colour: pink |
| ⓘ Spodumene Formula: LiAlSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Stannite Formula: Cu2FeSnS4 Localities: Trezubets Sn-W deposit, Bazardara ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanAkjilga Ag-Sb deposit, Bazardara ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanMardjanay ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Stibiocolumbite Formula: Sb(Nb,Ta)O4 |
| ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ Sussexite Formula: Mn2+BO2(OH) References: Yongbao, Gao; Jiaxin, Teng; Wenyuan, Li; Denghui, Chen; Qinglin, Sui; Delong, Jing; Yongkang, He; Jianke, Bai (2018) Geology, geochemistry and ore genesis of the Aoertuokanashi manganese deposit, western Kunlun, Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 34 (8). 2341-2358 Gao, Yongbao, Bagas, Leon, Liu, Yuegao, Li, Wenyuan, Hattori, Keiko, Papineau, Dominic, Jing, Delong, Chen, Denghui, Teng, Jiaxin, He, Yongkang, Zhao, Min, Zhang, Long, Zhao, Zhe (2024) Discovery of Late Carboniferous high-grade carbonate-hosted manganese mineralization in the Maerkansu area of the Western Kunlun Orogen, Northwest China. Gondwana Research, 133. 129-147 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2024.06.006 |
| ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Localities: Muzeinaya pegmatite vein (Muzeinyi pegmatite), Ishkoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanKukh-i-Lal (Kukhilal; Kuhi-lal), Ishkoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanOrtokarnash deposit, Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China |
| ⓘ 'Tantalite' Formula: (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6 |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S Localities: Akjilga Ag-Sb deposit, Bazardara ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanMardjanay ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanKaltatur Ag-Hg-Sb deposit, Kaltatur ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanAilutek Ag-Hg-Sb occurrence, Kaltatur ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Tetrawickmanite Formula: Mn2+[Sn4+(OH)6] References: Konovalenko, S. I., Voloshin, A. V., Pakhomovskiy, Ya. A., Anen'yev, S. S., Perlina, G. A., Rogachev, D. L., Kuznetsov, V. Ya. (1984) Tusionite, MnSn(BO3)2, a new Borate from Granite Pegmatite of Southwestern Pamir. International Geology Review, 26 (4) 481-485 doi:10.1080/00206818409466576 |
| ⓘ Thorianite Formula: ThO2 References: Sorokina, E.S., Litvinenko, A.K., Hofmeister, W., Häger, T., Jacob, D.E., Nasriddinov, Z.Z. (2015) Rubies and sapphires from Snezhnoe, Tajikistan. Gems & Gemology: 51: 160-175. |
| ⓘ Thorite Formula: Th(SiO4) |
| ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O Localities: Rangkul' pegmatite field, Rangkul' Highlands, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanDeposit No. 1677, Subashi (Subashen), Aketao Co. (Akto Co.; Aqto Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaSnezhnoe deposit, Rangkul, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanDorozhniy pegmatite, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanChernogorskoe scapolite deposit, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ Topaz Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 Localities: Mika pegmatite, Rangkul' Highlands, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanRangkul' pegmatite field, Rangkul' Highlands, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanTrezubets Sn-W deposit, Bazardara ore cluster, Pamir Silver District, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanPegmatite localities, Kukurt river, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline var. Rubellite' Formula: A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline var. Verdelite' Formula: A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Tungstenite Formula: WS2 References: Паутов, Л.А., Мираков, М.А., Шодибеков, М.А., Файзиев, А.Р., Хворов, П.В., Махмадшариф, С. (2019) Occurrence of Tungstenite-2H in magnesian skarns of gem quality spinel deposit Kukhi-Lal (South-Western Pamir, Tajikistan) Новые данные о минералах 2018, 91-101 doi:10.25993/fm.2019.52.26384 |
| ⓘ 'Tungstenite-2H' Formula: WS2 References: Паутов, Л.А., Мираков, М.А., Шодибеков, М.А., Файзиев, А.Р., Хворов, П.В., Махмадшариф, С. (2019) Occurrence of Tungstenite-2H in magnesian skarns of gem quality spinel deposit Kukhi-Lal (South-Western Pamir, Tajikistan) Новые данные о минералах 2018, 91-101 doi:10.25993/fm.2019.52.26384 |
| ⓘ Tusionite (TL) Formula: Mn2+Sn4+[BO3]2 |
| ⓘ Tusionite var. Scandium-bearing Tusionite Formula: Mn(Sn,Sc)(BO3)2 References: Pautov, Leonid A., Mirakov, Mirak A., Cámara, Fernando, Sokolova, Elena, Hawthorne, Frank C., Schodibekov, Manuchekhr A., Karpenko, Vladimir Yu. (2020) Badakhshanite-(Y), Y2Mn4Al(Si2B7BeO24), a new mineral species of the perettiite group from a granite miarolic pegmatite in Eastern Pamir, the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast, Tajikistan. The Canadian Mineralogist, 58 (3) 381-394 doi:10.3749/canmin.2000003 |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
| ⓘ Uranopolycrase Formula: (U4+,Y)(Ti,Nb)2O6 |
| ⓘ Varlamoffite Formula: Sn1-xFexO2-x(OH) |
| ⓘ Vladimirivanovite (TL) Formula: Na6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,S3,S2,Cl)2 · H2O Type Locality: References: Sapozhnikov, A. N., Kaneva, E. V., Cherepanov, D. I., Suvorova, L. F., Levitsky, V. I., Ivanova, L. A., Reznitsky, L. Z. (2012) Vladimirivanovite, Na6Ca2[Al6Si6O24](SO4,S3,S2,Cl)2 · H2O, a new mineral of sodalite group. Geology of Ore Deposits, 54 (7) 557-564 doi:10.1134/s1075701512070070 |
| ⓘ 'Wolframite Group' |
| ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) Formula: Y(PO4) |
| ⓘ 'Zinnwaldite' |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Zircon var. Hafnian Zircon Formula: (Zr,Hf)SiO4 |
Kukh-i-Lal, Ishkoshim, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan