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Tyrnyauz Mo-W Deposit, Baksan Valley, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Northern Caucasus Region, Russia

Latitude: 43°25'N
Longitude: 42°45'E
Тырныауз

Skarn-type molybdenum-tungsten deposit, occurring in the contact aureole of a Cretaceous granite intrusion.

Ref.:
- Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): International Strategic Mineral Issues Summary Report - Tungsten. US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Andradite
Baksanite (TL)
Biotite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Brochantite
Bustamite
Calcite
Chalcanthite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Cuspidine
Diopside
Epsomite
Ferrimolybdite
Fluorapatite
Fluorite
Goethite
Gold
Gypsum
Hedenbergite
Hematite
Huntite
Ingodite
Joséite
Joséite-A
Limonite
Magnetite
var: Mushketovite
Malachite
Maldonite
Molybdenite
Powellite
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Rhodonite
Rorisite
Scheelite
Sergeevite (TL)
Silver
Sphalerite
Tetradymite
Tsumoite
Wittichenite
Wollastonite
Xonotlite


54 entries listed. 42 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

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