Sawaya'erdun Au-(Sb) deposit, Wuqia Co. (Ulugqat Co.; Ulughchat Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, Chinai
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40° 5' North , 74° 18' East
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Name(s) in local language(s):
θ¨η¦δΊε°ι‘Ώι(ι)ηΏ, δΉζ°εΏ (Ψ¦ΫΩΫΨΊΪΨ§Ψͺ ΩΨ§ΪΎΩΩΩΨ³Ω), ε
εεθζ―ε°ε
εθͺζ²»ε· (ΩΩΨ²ΩΩΨ³Ϋ ΩΩΨ±ΨΊΩΨ² Ψ¦Ψ§ΩΎΨͺΩΩΩΩ
Ψ¦ΩΨ¨ΩΨ§Ψ³ΨͺΩ), ζ°ηη»΄εΎε°θͺζ²»εΊ, δΈε½
Superlarge gold deposit, hosted in Upper Silurian and Lower Devonian low-grade metamorphic carbonaceous turbidites. The orebodies are controlled by a series of NE-NNE-trending, brittle β ductile shear zones. Twenty-four mineralized zones have been recognized; gold reserves have been identified at approximately 37 tonnes. Five stages of vein emplacement and hydrothermal mineralization can be distinguished: (1) early quartz stage, characterized by the occurrence of quartz veins; (2) arsenopyrite-pyriteβquartz stage, characterized by the formation of auriferous quartz veinlets and stockworks; (3) polymetallic sulfide quartz stage, characterized by the presence of auriferous polymetallic sulfide quartz veinlets and stockworks; (4) antimonyβquartz stage, characterized by the formation of stibniteβjamesonite quartz veins; and (5) quartz β carbonate vein stage. Stages 2 and 3 represent the main gold mineralization, while stage 4 represents a major antimony mineralization episode in the Sawayaerdun deposit. Hydrothermal alteration is characterized by silicification, pyritization, arsenopyritization, sericitization, carbonatization and chloritization.
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35 valid minerals.
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β Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 Reference: Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156. |
β Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146 |
β Arsenic Formula: As Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146 |
β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146 |
β Berthierite Formula: FeSb2S4 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156 |
β Bismuth Formula: Bi Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156 |
β Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75 |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75. |
β Fibroferrite Formula: Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156 |
β 'Freibergite Subgroup' ? Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 Description: Chinese references list argentian tetrahedrite, but no freibergite. Since the Chinese name of argentian tetrahedrite is often erroneously translated as freibergite, reports of freibergite occurring here are probably in error. Reference: Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156 |
β Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β Galenobismutite Formula: PbBi2S4 Reference: Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156. |
β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156 |
β Gold Formula: Au Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75 |
β Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75. |
β Jamesonite Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β Jarosite Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156. |
β Lead Formula: Pb Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146 |
β Lepidocrocite Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156 |
β Lillianite Formula: Pb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146 |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156 |
β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156 |
β 'Melnikovite' Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156 |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Taihe Zhou, Goldfarb, R.J., and Phillips, G.N. (2002): Mineralium Deposita 37, 249-282. |
β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β Scorodite Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O Reference: Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156. |
β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β Skutterudite Formula: CoAs3 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156 |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 |
β Sulphur Formula: S8 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146 |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75 |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite' Formula: (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13 Reference: Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146; Jing Peng, Xunrong Long, and Youguo Li (2010): Geological Survey and Research 33(2), 103-107 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Arsenic | 1.CA.05 | As |
β | Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
β | var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
β | Lead | 1.AA.05 | Pb |
β | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
β | Berthierite | 2.HA.20 | FeSb2S4 |
β | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | 'Freibergite Subgroup' ? | 2.GB.05 | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Galenobismutite | 2.JC.25e | PbBi2S4 |
β | Jamesonite | 2.HB.15 | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
β | Lillianite | 2.JB.40a | Pb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6 |
β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
β | Skutterudite | 2.EC.05 | CoAs3 |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
β | 'var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite' | 2.GB.05 | (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
β | Lepidocrocite | 4.FE.15 | Ξ³-Fe3+O(OH) |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
β | Fibroferrite | 7.DC.15 | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) Β· 5H2O |
β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
β | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Scorodite | 8.CD.10 | Fe3+AsO4 Β· 2H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
β | 'Melnikovite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Minghua Zheng, Jiajun Liu, Shouting Zhang, and Xunrong Long (2002): Metallogenic characteristics and isotopic composition of Sawayardun gold deposit, Xinjiang. Geology and Resources 11(3), 140-146 (in Chinese with English abstract).
Fuquan Yang, Yitian Wang, Mengwen Li, Huijuan Deng, and Liben Wang (2005): Geological characteristics of black shale-hosted ore deposits and their prospecting in the Tianshan mountains, Xinjiang. Geological Bulletin of China 24(5), 462-469.
Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Bierlein, F.P., Huishou Ye, Mengwen Li, Caisheng Zhao, and Jinhua Ye (2007): Geology and Metallogenesis of the Sawayaerdun Gold Deposit in the Southwestern Tianshan Mountains, Xinjiang, China. Resource Geology 57(1), 57-75.
Jiajun Liu, Minghua Zheng, Cook, N.J., Xunrong Long, Jun Deng, and Yusheng Zhai (2007): Geological and geochemical characteristics of the Sawaya'erdun gold deposit, southwestern Chinese Tianshan. Ore Geology Reviews 32, 125-156.
Fuquan Yang, Jingwen Mao, Yitian Wang, Caisheng Zhao, Yan Zhang, and Yaling Liu (2007): Major types, characteristics and metallogeneses of gold deposits in southwest Tianshan mountains, Xinjiang. Mineral Deposits 26(4), 361-379 (in Chinese with English abstract).
Jing Peng, Xunrong Long, and Youguo Li (2010): Geochemical characteristics of the REE in the Sawaya'erdun gold deposit, Xinjiang. Geological Survey and Research 33(2), 103-107 (in Chinese with English abstract).
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