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Orpiment from
Vorontsovskoe deposit (Vorontsovsk gold deposit; Vorontsovka deposit), Tur'insk, Turya river, Serovsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Orpiment
Formula:As2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Wakabayashilite3
Realgar3
Tsygankoite1
Alabandite1
Native Arsenic1
Calcite1
Dolomite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orpiment data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vorontsovskoe deposit (Vorontsovsk gold deposit; Vorontsovka deposit), Tur'insk, Turya river, Serovsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:610824
Long-form Identifier:1:3:610824:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
American Mineralogist, 82, 620-624
Pekov, Igor V. (1998) Minerals first discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union. Ocean Pictures, Moscow. 369pp.
Vikentyev, I. V. (2015) Invisible and microscopic gold in pyrite: Methods and new data for massive sulfide ores of the Urals. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57 (4) 237-265 doi:10.1134/s1075701515040054
Vikent'eva, O; Vikentev, I (2016) Occurrence modes of As, Sb, Te, Bi, Ag in sulfide assemblages of gold deposits of the Urals. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 123. 012028 doi:10.1088/1757-899x/123/1/012028
Stepanov S. Yu., Sharpenok L. N., Antonov A. V. (2017) Fluid-explosive breccias of the Vorontsovskoe gold deposit (the North Urals). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchetstva: 146: 29-42.
Kasatkin, Anatoly, Makovicky, Emil, Plášil, Jakub, Škoda, Radek, Agakhanov, Atali, Karpenko, Vladimir, Nestola, Fabrizio (2018) Tsygankoite, Mn8Tl8Hg2(Sb21Pb2Tl)Σ24S48, a New Sulfosalt from the Vorontsovskoe Gold Deposit, Northern Urals, Russia. Minerals, 8 (5) 218 doi:10.3390/min8050218
Kasatkin, Anatoly, Nestola, Fabrizio, Agakhanov, Atali, Škoda, Radek, Karpenko, Vladimir, Tsyganko, Mikhail, Plášil, Jakub (2018) Vorontsovite, (Hg5Cu)Σ6TlAs4S12, and Ferrovorontsovite, (Fe5Cu)Σ6TlAs4S12: The Tl- and Tl-Fe-Analogues of Galkhaite from the Vorontsovskoe Gold Deposit, Northern Urals, Russia. Minerals, 8 (5) 185 doi:10.3390/min8050185
Vikentyev, I.V., Tyukova, E.E., Vikent'eva, O.V., Chugaev, A.V., Dubinina, E.O., Prokofiev, V.Yu., Murzin, V.V. (2019) Vorontsovka Carlin-style gold deposit in the North Urals: Mineralogy, fluid inclusion and isotope data for genetic model. Chemical Geology, 508. 144-166 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2018.07.020
Kasatkin, A.V.; Stepanov, S.Yu.; Tsyganko, M.V.; Škoda, R.; F., Nestola; Plášil, J.; E., Makovicky; Agakhanov, A.A. (2020) Mineralogy of the Vorontsovskoe gold deposit (Northern Urals). Part 1: history of study, mineral assemblages, list of minerals. МИНЕРАЛОГИЯ (MINERALOGY) 3, 3-34 doi:10.35597/2313-545x-2020-6-4-1
Stepanov, Sergey Y.; Palamarchuk, Roman S.; Varlamov, Dmitry A.; Kiseleva, Darya V.; Sharpyonok, Ludmila N.; Škoda, Radek; Kasatkin, Anatoly V. (2021) The Features of Native Gold in Ore-Bearing Breccias with Realgar-Orpiment Cement of the Vorontsovskoe Deposit (Northern Urals, Russia). Minerals, 11 (5). 541 doi:10.3390/min11050541
Kasatkin, A.V.; Stepanov, S.Yu.; Tsyganko, M.V.; Škoda, R.; Nestola, F.; Plášil, J.; Makovicky, E.; Agakhanov, A.A.; Palamarchuk, R.S. (2021) Mineralogy of the Vorontsovskoe gold deposit (Northern Urals). Part 4: oxysalts. МИНЕРАЛОГИЯ (MINERALOGY), 5-31 doi:10.35597/2313-545x-2021-7-3-1
 
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