Atttock-Khurd, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Atttock-Khurd | Placer |
| Peshawar District | District |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province | Province |
| Pakistan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 54' 15'' North , 72° 15' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Akora | 23,288 (2017) | 15.9km |
| Attock City | 85,479 (2017) | 18.3km |
| Hazro City | 26,309 (2017) | 22.3km |
| Ashanagro Koto | 1,275 (2015) | 22.6km |
| Sanjwal | 10,657 (2018) | 23.2km |
placer gold
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 Reference: Mateen, Abdul, Ali Wahid, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Muhammad Saleem Mughal, Syed Haroon Ali, Numair Ahmed Siddiqui, Munib Ahmed Shafique, Olga Koumoutsakou, and George Kontakiotis. (2022) "Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081059 |
| β Andalusite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Reference: Mateen, Abdul, Ali Wahid, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Muhammad Saleem Mughal, Syed Haroon Ali, Numair Ahmed Siddiqui, Munib Ahmed Shafique, Olga Koumoutsakou, and George Kontakiotis. (2022) "Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081059 |
| β 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)' Reference: Mateen, Abdul, Ali Wahid, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Muhammad Saleem Mughal, Syed Haroon Ali, Numair Ahmed Siddiqui, Munib Ahmed Shafique, Olga Koumoutsakou, and George Kontakiotis. (2022) "Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081059 |
| β 'Epidote Group' Formula: {A12+A22+M13+M23+M33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)(O,F)(OH,O) Reference: Mateen, Abdul, Ali Wahid, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Muhammad Saleem Mughal, Syed Haroon Ali, Numair Ahmed Siddiqui, Munib Ahmed Shafique, Olga Koumoutsakou, and George Kontakiotis. (2022) "Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081059 |
| β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Reference: Mateen, Abdul, Ali Wahid, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Muhammad Saleem Mughal, Syed Haroon Ali, Numair Ahmed Siddiqui, Munib Ahmed Shafique, Olga Koumoutsakou, and George Kontakiotis. (2022) "Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081059 |
| β Gold Formula: Au Reference: Mateen, Abdul, Ali Wahid, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Muhammad Saleem Mughal, Syed Haroon Ali, Numair Ahmed Siddiqui, Munib Ahmed Shafique, Olga Koumoutsakou, and George Kontakiotis. (2022) "Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081059 |
| β 'Olivine Group' Formula: M2SiO4 Reference: Mateen, Abdul, Ali Wahid, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Muhammad Saleem Mughal, Syed Haroon Ali, Numair Ahmed Siddiqui, Munib Ahmed Shafique, Olga Koumoutsakou, and George Kontakiotis. (2022) "Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081059 |
| β 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 Reference: Mateen, Abdul, Ali Wahid, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Muhammad Saleem Mughal, Syed Haroon Ali, Numair Ahmed Siddiqui, Munib Ahmed Shafique, Olga Koumoutsakou, and George Kontakiotis. (2022) "Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081059 |
| β Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Mateen, Abdul, Ali Wahid, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Muhammad Saleem Mughal, Syed Haroon Ali, Numair Ahmed Siddiqui, Munib Ahmed Shafique, Olga Koumoutsakou, and George Kontakiotis. (2022) "Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081059 |
| β Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O Reference: Mateen, Abdul, Ali Wahid, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Muhammad Saleem Mughal, Syed Haroon Ali, Numair Ahmed Siddiqui, Munib Ahmed Shafique, Olga Koumoutsakou, and George Kontakiotis. (2022) "Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081059 |
| β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: Mateen, Abdul, Ali Wahid, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Muhammad Saleem Mughal, Syed Haroon Ali, Numair Ahmed Siddiqui, Munib Ahmed Shafique, Olga Koumoutsakou, and George Kontakiotis. (2022) "Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081059 |
| β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Mateen, Abdul, Ali Wahid, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Muhammad Saleem Mughal, Syed Haroon Ali, Numair Ahmed Siddiqui, Munib Ahmed Shafique, Olga Koumoutsakou, and George Kontakiotis. (2022) "Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081059 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Andalusite | 9.AF.10 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| β | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| β | 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)' | - | |
| β | 'Epidote Group' | - | {A12+A22+M13+M23+M33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)(O,F)(OH,O) |
| β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| β | 'Olivine Group' | - | M2SiO4 |
| β | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | β Epidote Group | {A12+A22+M13+M23+M33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)(O,F)(OH,O) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | β Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | β Epidote Group | {A12+A22+M13+M23+M33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)(O,F)(OH,O) |
| O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
| O | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| F | β Epidote Group | {A12+A22+M13+M23+M33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)(O,F)(OH,O) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | β Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | β Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Epidote Group | {A12+A22+M13+M23+M33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)(O,F)(OH,O) |
| Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
| Si | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Si | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| Ti | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Mateen, Abdul, Ali Wahid, Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Muhammad Saleem Mughal, Syed Haroon Ali, Numair Ahmed Siddiqui, Munib Ahmed Shafique, Olga Koumoutsakou, and George Kontakiotis. (2022) "Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan" Minerals 12, no. 8: 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12081059
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