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Khurd Kabul Cu deposit, Khaki Jabar District, Kabul, Afghanistani
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Khurd Kabul Cu depositDeposit
Khaki Jabar DistrictDistrict
KabulProvince
AfghanistanCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 22' 19'' North , 69° 22' 40'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Kabul3,043,532 (2018)25.6km
Ḩukūmatī Azrah12,526 (2018)33.1km
Paghmān49,157 (2018)45.9km
Mīr Bachah Kōṯ5,405 (2018)48.2km
Pul-e ‘Alam13,247 (2018)53.1km


Copper-bearing veinlets and disseminations within three elongated zones in Vendian-Cambrian carbonate-phyllite, garnet-mica schist, and marble.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Reference: Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Cox, D.P., Lindsey, D.A., Singer, D.A., Moring, B.C., and Diggles, M.F. (2003): USGS Open-File Report 03-107

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
S CovelliteCuS
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S

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Orris, G.J., Bliss, J.D. (2002) Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110.
Cox, D.P., Lindsey, D.A., Singer, D.A., Moring, B.C., Diggles, M.F. (2003) Sediment-Hosted Copper Deposits of the World: Deposit Models and Database. USGS Open-File Report 03-107.

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