Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia

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Mineral List:

Acanthite Ag   2 S Reference: [Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Actinolite ☐Ca   2 (Mg,Fe 2+   )   5 (Si   8 O   22 )(OH)   2 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Adamite Zn   2 (AsO   4 )(OH) Reference: [www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com] Brenner Mine, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © 2001 John H. Betts 'Adularia' KAlSi   3 O   8 Reference: [Bortnikov, N.S., Gorelikova, N.V., Korostelev, P.G., and Gonevchuk, V.G. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 445-461.] Akhtenskite ε-Mn 4+   O   2 Reference: [J. W. Anthony et al.: Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. III (1997)] Alabandite Mn 2+   S Habit: massive Colour: black Fluorescence: none Description: Found in a tunnel connecting the Nikolaevskiy and Verchniy mines Reference: [Min. Rec. vol 32, pp10-30 (2001)] Albite Na[AlSi   3 O   8 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Albite var: Oligoclase (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si   2 O   8 ] Reference: [Bortnikov, N.S., Gorelikova, N.V., Korostelev, P.G., and Gonevchuk, V.G. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 445-461.] 'Albite-Anorthite Series' Reference: [Bortnikov, N.S., Gorelikova, N.V., Korostelev, P.G., and Gonevchuk, V.G. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 445-461.] Allargentum (Ag   1-x Sb   x ) Reference: [Simanenko, L.F. (2006): Geology of Ore Deposits 48(4), 290-303] Altaite PbTe Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Aluminium Al Reference: [V.V. Seredin data; [AmMin 84:992] 'Amphibole Group' Reference: [American Mineralogist, Vol. 64, 1979, pp. 432-435] Anatase TiO   2 Habit: crystals Description: "a rare secondary" mineral Reference: [Min. Rec. vol 32, pp10-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Andorite PbAgSb   3 S   6 Habit: granules to 1.2 cm and xls to 1 mm Colour: grey Fluorescence: none Description: With poor specimens of other silver sulphides Reference: [Min. Rec. vol 32, pp10-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Andradite Ca   3 Fe 3+ 2 [SiO   4 ]   3 Reference: [John Betts; Rob Lavinsky] Sinerechenskoe skarn occurrence (Sinerechenskoye; Sineretschenskoye; Sinerechenskiy Mine; Blue River), Kavalerovo Mining District, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © 2004 D. Schläfli 'Andradite-Grossular Series' Reference: [Gvozdev, V.I. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(3), 215-226.] Anglesite PbSO   4 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Antimony Sb Reference: [MinRec 32:8] 'Apatite' Habit: microscopic xls Description: Unanalysed skarn mineral throughout region Reference: [Min. Rec. vol 32, pp10-30 (2001)] Apatite-(CaF) Ca   5 [F|(PO   4 )   3 ] Reference: [P.M. Kartashov data] 'Apophyllite' Reference: [MinRec 32:9] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Rob Lavinsky Apophyllite-(KF) KCa   4 [(F,OH)|Si   8 O   20 ] · 8H   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:9] Verkhnee Mine (Verkhniy Mine; Verchniy Mine; Verkhnee Rudnik Mine), Karadubsky ore field, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Rob Lavinsky Aragonite CaCO   3 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Arsenic As Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Arsenopyrite FeAsS - (Fe   0.90 Co   0.10 )AsS Reference: [Gorelikova N.V. e.a. (2008)] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Rob Lavinsky Aurichalcite (Zn,Cu)   5 [(OH)   3 |CO   3 ]   2 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © JSS Aurostibite AuSb   2 Reference: [American Mineralogist, Vol. 64, 1979, pp. 432-435] 'Axinite' Reference: [Simanenko, L.F. (2006): Geology of Ore Deposits 48(4), 290-303] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Rob Lavinsky Axinite-(Fe) Ca   2 Fe 2+   Al   2 [OH|BSi   4 O   15 ] Reference: [Gorelikova N.V. e.a. (2008)] Axinite-(Mn) Ca   2 Mn 2+   Al   2 [OH|BSi   4 O   15 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:9] Bor Pit (Boron Pit; Bor Quarry), Dal'negorsk B deposit, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © John Sobolewski Azurite Cu   3 [OH|CO   3 ]   2 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Baryte BaSO   4 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © 2003 Thames Valley Minerals Benjaminite (Ag,Cu)   3 (Bi,Pb)   7 S   12 Reference: [http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm] Beudantite PbFe   3 [(OH)   6 |SO   4 |AsO   4 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Biotite Reference: [Bortnikov, N.S., Gorelikova, N.V., Korostelev, P.G., and Gonevchuk, V.G. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 445-461.] Bismuth Bi Reference: [http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm] Bismuthinite Bi   2 S   3 Reference: [Rodionov, S.M., Schnaider, A.A., Romanovsky, N.P., and Gurovich, V.G. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(4), 285-296.] Bismutite (BiO)   2 CO   3 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Bornite Cu   5 FeS   4 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Boulangerite Pb   5 Sb   4 S   11 Habit: fine needles as feather ore Colour: grey Fluorescence: none Description: Boulanderite and Jamesonite occur here, probably in intimate association.(Thus x-raying a needle tells you what that needle was, but not what the remaining needles on the specimen are!) An x-rayed zinkenite with no mine locality is probably from here Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Bournonite PbCuSbS   3 Habit: "good xls to 1 cm" Colour: grey Fluorescence: none Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Brass Cu   3 Zn Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Brezinaite Cr   3 S   4 Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data] Sikhote-Alin meteorite, Paseka village, Sikhote-Alin Mts, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Pavel M. Kartashov Brochantite Cu   4 [(OH)   6 |SO   4 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Burtite Ca[Sn(OH)   6 ] Reference: [N.V., Gorelikova analytical data] Bustamite (Mn 2+   ,Ca)[SiO   3 ] Reference: [American Mineralogist, Vol. 64, 1979, pp. 432-435] Calcite CaCO   3 Reference: [MinRec 32:9] Nikolaevskiy Mine, Nikolaevskoe Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Kristalle and Crys Calcite var: Manganoan Calcite (Ca,Mn)CO   3 Reference: [] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © 2001 John H. Betts Canfieldite Ag   8 (Sn,Ge)(S,Te)   6 Reference: [Dobrovol’skaya, M.G., Genkin, A.D., Bortnikov, N.S., and Golovanova, T.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 75-85.] Carlsbergite CrN Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data] Carrollite Cu(Co,Ni)   2 S   4 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Cassiterite SnO   2 Reference: [Bortnikov, N.S., Gorelikova, N.V., Korostelev, P.G., and Gonevchuk, V.G. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 445-461.] Cassiterite var: Wood Tin Reference: [Gorelikova N.V. e.a. (2008)] Verkhnee Mine (Verkhniy Mine; Verchniy Mine; Verkhnee Rudnik Mine), Karadubsky ore field, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Pavel M. Kartashov Cerianite-(Ce) (Ce 4+   ,Th)O   2 Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Cerussite PbCO   3 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Chalcanthite CuSO   4 ·5H   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Chalcocite Cu   2 S Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Chalcophanite (Zn,Fe,Mn)Mn   3 O   7 ·3H   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Chalcopyrite CuFeS   2 Reference: [MinRec 32:9] Nikolaevskiy Mine, Nikolaevskoe Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © fabreminerals.com Chamosite (Fe 2+   ,Mg)   5 Al[(OH)   8 |AlSi   3 O   10 ] Reference: [Gorelikova N.V. e.a. (2008)] Cherepanovite RhAs Reference: [Shcheka G.G., Vrzhosek A.A., Lehmann B., Tolstykh N.D. (2004) Associations of platinum-group minerals from the Zolotaya gold placiers, Primorye, Russian Far East, - Can. Miner., v.42, pp. 583-599. ] Chlorargyrite AgCl Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] 'Chlorite Group' Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Chromite FeCr   2 O   4 Reference: [O. Richard Norton “ Rocks From Space “ - Mountain Press - 1998 ] Chrysocolla (Cu,Al)   2 H   2 Si   2 O   5 (OH)   4 ·nH   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Chrysotile Mg   3 Si   2 O   5 (OH)   4 Habit: massive Colour: dark green Description: Serpentine is reported from a tunnel connecting the Nikolaevskiy and the Verchniy Mines. Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Chukhrovite-(Ce) (TL) Ca   3 (Ce,Y)[F|SO   4 |(AlF   6 )   2 ] · 10H   2 O Type Locality: Yaroslavskoye Sn Deposit, Voznesenka ore District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia Reference: [ZVMO (1973) 102/2, 200-202; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow] Clausthalite PbSe Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Clinochlore (Mg,Fe 2+   )   5 Al[(OH)   8 |AlSi   3 O   10 ] Reference: [I.N. Kigai data] Clinochlore var: Pennine Reference: [Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Clinozoisite {Ca   2 }{Al   3 }[O|OH|SiO   4 |Si   2 O   7 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Columbite-(Fe) FeNb   2 O   6 Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data] Cooperite (Pt,Pd,Ni)S Reference: [Shcheka G.G., Vrzhosek A.A., Lehmann B., Tolstykh N.D. (2004) Associations of platinum-group minerals from the Zolotaya gold placiers, Primorye, Russian Far East, - Can. Miner., v.42, pp. 583-599. ] Copper Cu Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Corundum Al   2 O   3 Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data] Corundum var: Sapphire Al   2 O   3 Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data] Cosalite Pb   2 Bi   2 S   5 Reference: [Simanenko, L.F. (2006): Geology of Ore Deposits 48(4), 290-303] Covellite CuS Colour: blue Fluorescence: none Description: "identified with chalcopyrite" probably means a blue tarnish. Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Cubanite CuFe   2 S   3 Colour: yellow Fluorescence: none Description: "Rare accessory mineral" probably only in polished section. Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Cummingtonite [ ][Mg   2 ][Mg   5 ][(OH)   2 |Si   8 O   22 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Cuprite Cu   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Cuprorhodsite (Cu,Fe)Rh   2 S   4 Reference: [Shcheka G.G., Vrzhosek A.A., Lehmann B., Tolstykh N.D. (2004) Associations of platinum-group minerals from the Zolotaya gold placiers, Primorye, Russian Far East, - Can. Miner., v.42, pp. 583-599. ] Danburite CaB   2 Si   2 O   8 Reference: [] Bor Pit (Boron Pit; Bor Quarry), Dal'negorsk B deposit, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Rob Lavinsky Datolite CaB[OH|SiO   4 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:9] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © 2001 John H. Betts Daubréelite Fe 2+   Cr 3+ 2 S   4 Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data] Diaphorite Ag   3 Pb   2 Sb   3 S   8 Reference: [Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Dickite Al   2 Si   2 O   5 (OH)   4 Description: probably pocket clay. Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Diopside CaMg[Si   2 O   6 ] Habit: thin xls smaller than 10 cm Colour: green Description: A manganese rich variety in the skarns Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] 'Diopside-Johannsenite Series' Reference: [American Mineralogist, Vol. 64, 1979, pp. 432-435] Dolomite CaMg(CO   3 )   2 Description: The carbonate gangue is mostly calcite and siderite, with a little rhodocrosite and dolomite Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Domeykite Cu   3 As Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Dussertite BaFe 3+ 3 [(OH)   5 |(AsO   4 )   2 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Dyscrasite Ag   3 Sb Reference: [American Mineralogist, Vol. 64, 1979, pp. 432-435] Dzhalindite In(OH)   3 Reference: [Gorelikova N.V. e.a. (2008)] Epidote {Ca   2 }{Al   2 Fe 3+   }[O|OH|SiO   4 |Si   2 O   7 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Erlichmanite OsS   2 Reference: [Shcheka G.G., Vrzhosek A.A., Lehmann B., Tolstykh N.D. (2004) Associations of platinum-group minerals from the Zolotaya gold placiers, Primorye, Russian Far East, - Can. Miner., v.42, pp. 583-599. ] Erythrite Co   3 (AsO   4 )   2 ·8H   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] 'Fayalite-Tephroite Series var: Knebelite' from (Fe   1.5 Mn   0.5 )   2 SiO   4 to (Mn   1.5 Fe   0.5 )   2 SiO   4 Reference: [American Mineralogist, Vol. 64, 1979, pp. 432-435] Ferberite FeWO   4 Reference: [Gvozdev, V.I. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(3), 215-226.] Fluorite CaF   2 Reference: [MinRec 32:9] 2nd Sovietskii Mine (2nd Sovietskiy Mine), Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Tony Peterson Franckeite Fe 2+   (Pb,Sn 2+   )   6 Sn 4+ 2 Sb   2 S   14 Reference: [Dobrovol’skaya, M.G., Genkin, A.D., Bortnikov, N.S., and Golovanova, T.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 75-85.] Freibergite (Ag   4+2x Cu   2-2x )[(Cu, Ag)   4 (Fe, Zn)   2 ]Sb   4 S   12 S   1-x (0 < x < 1) Colour: black Fluorescence: none Description: with poor specimens of silver sulfides Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Galena PbS Reference: [MinRec 32:9] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Michael C. Roarke Galenobismutite PbBi   2 S   4 Colour: grey Fluorescence: none Description: "rare accessory sulfide" probably occurs in polished section with bismuth, matildite, and tellurobismuthite Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] 'Garnet Group' X   3 Z   2 (TO   4 )   3 (X = Ca, Fe, etc·, Z = Al, Cr, etc·, T = Si, As, V) Reference: [Dobrovol’skaya, M.G., Genkin, A.D., Bortnikov, N.S., and Golovanova, T.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 75-85.] Sinerechenskoe skarn occurrence (Sinerechenskoye; Sineretschenskoye; Sinerechenskiy Mine; Blue River), Kavalerovo Mining District, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Rob ++++++++ Gearksutite Ca[Al(F,OH)   5 (H   2 O)] Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow] Gersdorffite NiAsS Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Goethite α-Fe 3+   O(OH) Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Gold Au Reference: [http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm] Gold var: Argentocuproaurite (Au,Ag,Cu,Pd,Rh) Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Gold var: Electrum (Au, Ag) Reference: [] Graphite C Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Greenalite Fe   2-3 Si   2 O   5 (OH)   4 Reference: [Bernard & Hyrsl (2004): Minerals and their Localities, 259.] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © 2008 Jesse Crawford Grossular Ca   3 Al   2 [SiO   4 ]   3 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Guanajuatite Bi   2 (Se,S)   3 Reference: [Rodionov, S.M., Schnaider, A.A., Romanovsky, N.P., and Gurovich, V.G. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(4), 285-296.] Gudmundite FeSbS Reference: [American Mineralogist, Vol. 64, 1979, pp. 432-435] Gypsum Ca[SO   4 ] · 2H   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Halite NaCl Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Hedenbergite CaFe 2+   [Si   2 O   6 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:9] Bor Pit (Boron Pit; Bor Quarry), Dal'negorsk B deposit, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © O. Dziallas Hedleyite Bi   7 Te   3 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Hematite Fe   2 O   3 Reference: [Simanenko, L.F. (2006): Geology of Ore Deposits 48(4), 290-303] Hemimorphite Zn   4 [(OH)   2 |Si   2 O   7 ] · H   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Hessite Ag   2 Te Reference: [MinRec 32:8] 'Heulandite' Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Heyite Pb   5 Fe 2+ 2 [O   2 |VO   4 ]   2 Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Hibonite (Ca,Ce)(Al,Fe,Ti,Si,Mg)   12 O   19 Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data] Nezametnoe deposit, Kedrovaya river, Roshchino, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Pavel M. Kartashov Hisingerite Fe 3+ 2 Si   2 O   5 (OH)   4 ·2H   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Russell G. Rizzo 'Hornblende' Reference: [] Hydrozincite Zn   5 [(OH)   3 |CO   3 ]   2 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Ikunolite Bi   4 (S,Se)   3 Reference: [http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm] Illite K   0.65 A   2.0 [][Al   0.65 Si,   3.35 O   10 ](OH)   2 Reference: [Khetchikov, L. N.; Barinov, N. N.; Kholodkevich, I. V.; Yudina, G. A. (1991): Illite-montmorillonite in ores of the Tigrin tin-tungsten deposit. Mineralogicheskii Zhurnal 13 (4), 72-75. (in Russian)] Ilmenite Fe 2+   TiO   3 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Ilvaite CaFe 2+ 2 Fe 3+   [O|OH|Si   2 O   7 ] Reference: [www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © JSS Indite FeIn   2 S   4 Reference: [Gorelikova N.V. e.a. (2008)] Iridium (Ir,Os,Ru) Reference: [Shcheka G.G., Vrzhosek A.A., Lehmann B., Tolstykh N.D. (2004) Associations of platinum-group minerals from the Zolotaya gold placiers, Primorye, Russian Far East, - Can. Miner., v.42, pp. 583-599. ] Iron Fe Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Sikhote-Alin meteorite, Paseka village, Sikhote-Alin Mts, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Chinellato Matteo Iron var: Kamacite (Fe,Ni) Reference: [O. Richard Norton “ Rocks From Space “ - Mountain Press - 1998 ] Sikhote-Alin meteorite, Paseka village, Sikhote-Alin Mts, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Chinellato Matteo Isoferroplatinum Pt   3 Fe Reference: [Shcheka G.G., Vrzhosek A.A., Lehmann B., Tolstykh N.D. (2004) Associations of platinum-group minerals from the Zolotaya gold placiers, Primorye, Russian Far East, - Can. Miner., v.42, pp. 583-599. ] Jamesonite Pb   4 FeSb   6 S   14 Habit: fine needles , feather ore Colour: grey Fluorescence: none Description: Boulangerite and Jamesonite are in intimate association. An x-rayed Zinkenite labelled only "Dal'negorsk" may be from here. Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Jarosite KFe 3+     3 [(OH)   3 |SO   4 ]   2 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Johannsenite CaMn 2+   [Si   2 O   6 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Joséite Bi   4 TeS   2 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Kasolite Pb(UO   2 )[SiO   4 ] · H   2 O Reference: [] 'K Feldspar' Reference: [Bortnikov, N.S., Gorelikova, N.V., Korostelev, P.G., and Gonevchuk, V.G. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 445-461.] Kimrobinsonite (Ta,Nb)(OH)   5-2x (O,CO   3 )   x x near 1.2 Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Kimuraite-(Y) Ca(Y,Nd)   2 [CO   3 ]   4 · 6H   2 O Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Pavlovskoe REE-coal Deposit, Khanka Lake, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Pavel M. Kartashov Kolbeckite ScPO   4 ·2H   2 O Reference: [POPOV, V. A. & POPOVA, V. I. (1992): Kolbeckite ScPO4.2H2O. First Discovery in Russia. Dokl. Akad. Nauk SSSR 322, 963-965. (in Russian).] Köttigite Zn   3 (AsO   4 )   2 ·8H   2 O Description: Ferroan. Reference: [Popov, V. A.; Popova, V. I. (1999): Ferroan koettigite from Tigrinoe mine (Sikhote - Alin). Zapiski Vserossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 128, 118-121. (in Russian)] Kutnohorite Ca(Mn,Mg,Fe)(CO   3 )   2 Reference: [Mineralogical Record: 32: 8.] Lanthanite-(Nd) (Nd,La)   2 [CO   3 ]   3 · 8H   2 O Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Laumontite CaAl   2 Si   4 O   12 ·4H   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Laurite RuS   2 Reference: [Shcheka G.G., Vrzhosek A.A., Lehmann B., Tolstykh N.D. (2004) Associations of platinum-group minerals from the Zolotaya gold placiers, Primorye, Russian Far East, - Can. Miner., v.42, pp. 583-599. ] Lead Pb Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Lepidocrocite γ-Fe 3+   O(OH) Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Lepidolite Reference: [] Leucoxene Reference: [Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Lillianite Pb   3 Bi   2 S   6 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Linnaeite Co 2+   Co 3+ 2 S   4 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Litharge PbO Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Lithiophorite (Al,Li)MnO   2 (OH)   2 Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Löllingite FeAs   2 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Lucasite-(Ce) CeTi   2 (O,OH)   6 Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Ludwigite Mg   2 Fe 3+   [O   2 |BO   3 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Luzonite Cu   3 AsS   4 Reference: [Simanenko, L.F. (2006): Geology of Ore Deposits 48(4), 290-303] Magnesioferrite MgFe 3+ 2 O   4 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Magnetite Fe 2+   Fe 3+ 2 O   4 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Malachite Cu   2 [(OH)   2 |CO   3 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Manganite Mn 3+   O(OH) Reference: [J. W. Anthony et al.: Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. III (1997)] Manganogrunerite [ ][Mn 2+ 2 ][Fe 2+ 5 ][(OH)   2 |Si   8 O   22 ] Description: Dannemorite is a rare skarn mineral Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Marcasite FeS   2 Habit: small spherical masses Colour: greeny yellow metallic Fluorescence: none Description: Probably melnikovite, associated with pyrite and pyrrhotite Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Nikolaevskiy Mine, Nikolaevskoe Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © RoryB.07 Margarite CaAl   2 [(OH)   2 |Al   2 Si   2 O   10 ] Description: rare accesssory skarn mineral Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Matildite AgBiS   2 Colour: black Fluorescence: none Description: Probably in polished sections with Bismuth etc. Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Melanterite FeSO   4 ·7H   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Meneghinite Pb   13 CuSb   7 S   24 Reference: [American Mineralogist, Vol. 64, 1979, pp. 432-435] Mercury Hg Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Miargyrite AgSbS   2 Colour: black Fluorescence: none Description: Probably in polished section with other silver sulfides. Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Millerite NiS Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Mimetite Pb   5 [Cl|(AsO   4 )   3 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Minium Pb   3 O   4 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Molybdenite MoS   2 Reference: [Rodionov, S.M., Schnaider, A.A., Romanovsky, N.P., and Gurovich, V.G. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(4), 285-296.] Montmorillonite (Na,Ca)   0.33 (Al,Mg)   2 Si   4 O   10 (OH)   2 ·nH   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Muscovite KAl   2 [(OH)   2 |AlSi   3 O   10 ] Habit: microscopic flakes Description: From metasomatic alteration in all the mines of the region Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Natanite Fe 2+   [Sn(OH)   6 ] Reference: [N.V., Gorelikova analytical data] Nickel Ni Reference: [V.V. Seredin data; [AmMin 84:992] Niobium Nb Reference: [AmMin 84:992] Nontronite Na   0.3 Fe   2 (Si,Al)   4 O   10 (OH)   2 ·nH   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] 'Oligonite' (Fe,Mn)CO   3 Reference: [Dobrovol’skaya, M.G., Genkin, A.D., Bortnikov, N.S., and Golovanova, T.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 75-85.] 'Olivine' (Mg,Fe 2+   )   2 [SiO   4 ] Habit: massive Colour: green Description: Unanalysed mineral in a tunnel connecting Nikolaevskiy and Verchniy Mines Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Opal SiO   2 ·nH   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Orthoclase K[AlSi   3 O   8 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Osmium (Os,Ir,Ru) Reference: [Shcheka G.G., Vrzhosek A.A., Lehmann B., Tolstykh N.D. (2004) Associations of platinum-group minerals from the Zolotaya gold placiers, Primorye, Russian Far East, - Can. Miner., v.42, pp. 583-599. ] Owyheeite Ag   3+x Pb   10-2x Sb   11+x S   28 , -0.13 < x > +0.20 Colour: black Fluorescence: none Description: Probably in polished section with other silver sulfides. Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Palygorskite (Mg,Al)   5 (Si,Al)   8 O   20 (OH)   2 ·8H   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Phlogopite KMg   3 [(OH,F)   2 |AlSi   3 O   10 ] Colour: brown Description: An uncommon component of Dal'negorsk skarns Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Platinum Pt Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Platinum var: Palladian Platinum (Pt,Pd) Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] 'Plessite' Reference: [O. Richard Norton “ Rocks From Space “ - Mountain Press - 1998 ] Plumbojarosite PbFe 3+ 6 [(OH)   3 |SO   4 ]   4 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Polybasite [(Ag,Cu)   6 (Sb,As)   2 S   7 ][Ag   9 CuS   4 ] Habit: microscopic xls Colour: black Fluorescence: none Description: Probably with other silver sulfides Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Prehnite Ca   2 Al   2 Si   3 O   12 (OH) Description: A minor component of dike rock Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Proustite Ag   3 AsS   3 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] 'Pumpellyite' Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Pyrargyrite Ag   3 SbS   3 Colour: black Fluorescence: none Description: micro mineral probably in polished section with other silver sulfides. Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Pyrite FeS   2 Reference: [Bortnikov, N.S., Gorelikova, N.V., Korostelev, P.G., and Gonevchuk, V.G. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 445-461.] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Rob Lavinsky Pyrolusite MnO   2 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Pyromorphite Pb   5 [Cl|(PO   4 )   3 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] 'Pyrosmalite' (Fe,Mn)   8 Si   16 O   15 (OH,Cl)   10 Reference: [American Mineralogist, Vol. 64, 1979, pp. 432-435] Pyroxmangite MnSiO   3 Reference: [American Mineralogist, Vol. 64, 1979, pp. 432-435] Pyrrhotite Fe   7 S   8 , (-4M), also given as Fe   1-x S (x = 0 - 0.2) Reference: [MinRec 32:9] Nikolaevskiy Mine, Nikolaevskoe Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Kristalle and Crys Quartz SiO   2 Reference: [MinRec 32:9] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Rob Lavinsky Quartz var: Blue Quartz Reference: [www.wrightsrockshop.com/gallery/gallery19/gallery_19.htm] Quartz var: Prase Reference: [John Betts; Rob Lavinsky] Kavalerovo Mining District, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia   Quartz var: Smoky Quartz SiO   2 Reference: [http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm] Bor Pit (Boron Pit; Bor Quarry), Dal'negorsk B deposit, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Rob Lavinsky Ralstonite NaMgAl(F,OH)   6 ·H   2 O Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow] Rhodochrosite MnCO   3 Habit: small rhombs Colour: pink Description: The carbonate gangue is mostly calcite and siderite with a little rhodochrosite and dolomite Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Rhodonite MnSiO   3 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Rossmanite [ ][LiAl   2 ][Al   6 ][(OH)   3 |OH|(BO   3 )   3 |Si   6 O   18 ] Reference: [http://minerals.gps.caltech.edu/rossmanite/Russia_Turgenevskoye/Russia_Turgenevskoye-Index.html] Ruthenarsenite (Ru,Ni)As Reference: [Shcheka G.G., Vrzhosek A.A., Lehmann B., Tolstykh N.D. (2004) Associations of platinum-group minerals from the Zolotaya gold placiers, Primorye, Russian Far East, - Can. Miner., v.42, pp. 583-599. ] Rutheniridosmine (Ir,Os,Ru) Reference: [Shcheka G.G., Vrzhosek A.A., Lehmann B., Tolstykh N.D. (2004) Associations of platinum-group minerals from the Zolotaya gold placiers, Primorye, Russian Far East, - Can. Miner., v.42, pp. 583-599. ] Rutile TiO   2 Habit: small masses Description: Probably in polished section with tin minerals Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Safflorite (Co,Fe,Ni)As   2 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Saponite Ca   0.25 (Mg,Fe)   3 (Si,Al)   4 O   10 (OH)   2 ·nH   2 O Reference: [Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Scheelite Ca[WO   4 ] Description: Probably in polished section with tin minerals Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Nikolaevskiy Mine, Nikolaevskoe Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © SMS 2006 Schorl [Na][Fe 2+ 3 ][Al   6 ][(OH)   3 |OH|(BO   3 )   3 |Si   6 O   18 ] Reference: [P.M. Kartashov data] Schreibersite (Fe,Ni)   3 P Reference: [O. Richard Norton “ Rocks From Space “ - Mountain Press - 1998 ] Sikhote-Alin meteorite, Paseka village, Sikhote-Alin Mts, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Pavel M. Kartashov Scolecite Ca[Al   2 Si   3 O   10 ] · 3H   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Scorodite Fe 3+   AsO   4 ·2H   2 O Description: A rare secondary mineral Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Sellaite MgF   2 Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow] Sénarmontite Sb   2 O   3 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Sepiolite Mg   4 Si   6 O   15 (OH)   2 ·6H   2 O Description: In altered skarns Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] 'Sericite' Reference: [Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Siderite FeCO   3 Habit: bright rhombs, scalenohedra, and sphereical aggregates to 6 cm. Colour: gray, green, yellow and brown Description: Calcite and siderite are the main carbonate gangue Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Nikolaevskiy Mine, Nikolaevskoe Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © David Kalat Siderite var: Manganoan Siderite (Fe,Mn)CO   3 Reference: [American Mineralogist, Vol. 64, 1979, pp. 432-435] Siderophyllite KFe 2+ 2 Al[Al   2 Si   2 O   10 ](OH)   2 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Silicon Si Reference: [AmMin 84:992] Silver Ag Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Skutterudite (Co,Fe,Ni)As   2-3 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Smithsonite ZnCO   3 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Spessartine Mn 2+ 3 Al   2 [SiO   4 ]   3 Reference: [American Mineralogist, Vol. 64, 1979, pp. 432-435] Sphalerite (Zn,Fe 2+   )S Reference: [MinRec 32:9] Nikolaevskiy Mine, Nikolaevskoe Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © 2001 John H. Betts Spinel MgAl   2 O   4 Description: "a rare accessory mineral" Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Stannite Cu   2 (Fe,Zn)SnS   4 Colour: brown Fluorescence: none Description: Probably only in polished section with Sn, Ti, W minerals Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Stephanite Ag   5 SbS   4 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Sternbergite AgFe   2 S   3 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Stibarsen AsSb Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Stibnite Sb   2 S   3 Colour: grey Fluorescence: none Description: "accessory mineral" Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Stilbite-Ca NaCa   4 [Al   9 Si   27 O   72 ] · nH   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Stilpnomelane (K,Ca,Na)(Fe 2+   ,Mg,Al,Fe 3+   )   8 (Si,Al)   12 (O,OH)   36 · nH   2 O Description: "Accessory mineral in rocks of district" Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Sylvite KCl Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Taenite (Fe,Ni) Reference: [O. Richard Norton “ Rocks From Space “ - Mountain Press - 1998 ] Talc Mg   3 Si   4 O   10 (OH)   2 Habit: massive Description: Associated with ultramafic body in tunnel between Nikolaevskiy and Verchniy Mines Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Tantalum Ta Reference: [V.V. Seredin data; [AmMin 84:992] Teallite (Pb,Sn)SnS   2 Reference: [Dobrovol’skaya, M.G., Genkin, A.D., Bortnikov, N.S., and Golovanova, T.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 75-85.] Tellurite TeO   2 Reference: [Dana 7:I:594.] Tellurobismuthite Bi   2 Te   3 Colour: grey Fluorescence: none Description: Pobably in polished section with bismuth minerals Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Tennantite (Cu,Ag,Fe,Zn)   12 As   4 S   13 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series' Reference: [Dobrovol’skaya, M.G., Genkin, A.D., Bortnikov, N.S., and Golovanova, T.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 75-85.] Tetrahedrite (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)   12 Sb   4 S   13 Habit: modified tetrahedrons and twins to 2 cm Colour: grey Fluorescence: none Description: Some of the finest tetrahedrites occur here Reference: [RWMW specimen] Tetrahedrite var: Argentian Tetrahedrite Reference: [American Mineralogist, Vol. 64, 1979, pp. 432-435] Thometzekite Pb(Cu,Zn)   2 [AsO   4 ,SO   4 ]   2 · 2(H   2 O,OH) Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Thomsonite-Ca NaCa   2 [Al   5 Si   5 O   20 ] · 6H   2 O Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Tin Sn Reference: [V.V. Seredin data] Titanite CaTi[O|SiO   4 ] Description: "Accessory mineral in rocks of district" Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Topaz Al   2 [(F,OH)   2 |SiO   4 ] Reference: [http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm] Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © 2005 - S.Menig 'Tourmaline' Reference: [http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm] Tremolite ☐[Ca   2 ][Mg   5 ][(OH)   2 |Si   8 O   22 ] Description: Skarn mineral Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001); Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(1), 60-74.] Triplite (Mn 2+   ,Fe 2+   )   2 [(F,OH)|PO   4 ] Reference: [] Troilite FeS Reference: [O. Richard Norton “ Rocks From Space “ - Mountain Press - 1998 ] 'Tungsten' W Reference: [V.V. Seredin data; [AmMin 84:992] 'Unnamed (IrAsSb)' IrAsSb Reference: [Shcheka, V.A., Vrzhosek, A.A., Sapin, V.I., and Kiryukhina, N.I. (1991): Mineral Zhurn 13, 31-40.] Valentinite Sb   2 O   3 Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Valleriite (Fe 2+   ,Cu)   4 (Mg,Al)   3 [(OH,O)   6 |S   4 ] Description: Probably only in polished section Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Varlamoffite (Sn,Fe)(O,OH)   2 Reference: [N.V., Gorelikova analytical data] Vernadite (Mn 4+   ,Fe 3+   ,Ca,Na)(O,OH)   2 · nH   2 O Reference: [J. W. Anthony et al.: Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. III (1997)] Vesuvianite Ca   10 (Mg,Fe)   2 Al   4 Si   9 O   34 (OH)   4 Description: Skarn mineral Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Vonsenite Fe 2+ 2 Fe 3+   [O   2 |BO   3 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8] Weddellite Ca[C   2 O   4 ] · 2H   2 O Habit: small xls Colour: cloudy Description: Found in a single vug with whewellite Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Whewellite Ca[C   2 O   4 ] · H   2 O Habit: good xls to 7 cm Description: Found in a single pocket with weddellite in 1987 Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Willemite Zn   2 [SiO   4 ] Reference: [] Wittichenite Cu   3 BiS   3 Habit: micoscopic masses Colour: black Fluorescence: none Description: Probably in polshed section with Bi minerals Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Wolframite (Fe 2+   )WO   4 to (Mn 2+   )WO   4 Reference: [http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm] Wollastonite Ca[SiO   3 ] Reference: [Natural History Museum Vienna collection] Wurtzite (Zn,Fe)S Colour: brown Fluorescence: none Description: "occurs rarely in sulfide ores" Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Wüstite FeO Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data] Sikhote-Alin meteorite, Paseka village, Sikhote-Alin Mts, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia © Pavel M. Kartashov Yaroslavite (TL) Ca   3 Al   2 F   10 (OH)   2 ·H   2 O Type Locality: Yaroslavskoye Sn Deposit, Voznesenka ore District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow] Zincolivenite CuZn(AsO   4 )(OH) Reference: [Chukanov, N.V., Pushcharovsky, D.Yu., Zubkova, N.V., Pekov, I.V., Pasero, M., Merlino, S., Möckel, S., Rabadanov, M.Kh., Belakovskiy, D.I. (2007): Zincolivenite CuZn(AsO4)(OH): A new adamite-group mineral with ordered distribution of Cu and Zn. Transactions (Doklady) of the Russian Academy of Sciences/Earth Science Section, 415A, 841-845.] Zinkenite Pb   9 Sb   22 S   42 Habit: needles to 3 cm Colour: grey Fluorescence: none Description: Single specimen labeled "Dal'negorsk" is probably from the Nikolaevskiy Mine Reference: [Min Rec vol 32 pg 29 (2001)] Zinnwaldite KLiFe 2+   Al[(F,OH)   2 |AlSi   3 O   10 ] Reference: [Rodionov, S.M., Schnaider, A.A., Romanovsky, N.P., and Gurovich, V.G. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(4), 285-296.] Zircon Zr[SiO   4 ] Description: Accessory mineral in igneous rocks of region Reference: [Min Rec vol 32, pp 7-30 (2001)] Zoisite {Ca   2 }{Al   3 }[O|OH|SiO   4 |Si   2 O   7 ] Reference: [MinRec 32:8]

291 entries listed. 242 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region:

Russia   Far-Eastern Region Primorskiy Kray Ariadnoe Ti-V deposit Arsen'evskoe (Arsen'evsky) Sn deposit Balykovskoe Au deposit Benevskoe W deposit Burmatovskoe Au deposit Chernyshevkoe Pb-zn deposit Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche) 1st Sovietski Mine (1st Sovietskiy Mine) 2nd Sovietskii Mine (2nd Sovietskiy Mine) Brenner Mine Dal'negorsk B deposit Bor Pit (Boron Pit; Bor Quarry) Danburitovyi Mine (Danburite Mine; Danburity Mine; "B" open pit) Mine West Bor Pit Karadubsky ore field Verkhnee Mine (Verkhniy Mine; Verchniy Mine; Verkhnee Rudnik Mine) Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche) Kavalerovo Mining District Dubrovskoe (Dubrovsky) Sn deposit Khrustal'noe (Khrustal'ny) Sn deposit Silenka Mine Sinerechenskoe skarn occurrence (Sinerechenskoye; Sineretschenskoye; Sinerechenskiy Mine; Blue River) Temnogorsky pluton Vysokogorskoe (Vysokogorsky) Sn deposit Krasnogorskoe Pb-Zn deposit Lidovskoe Pb-Zn deposit Maiskoe deposit Nikolaevskoe Pb-Zn-Ag deposit Nikolaevskiy Mine Partizanskoe (Partizansky) Pb-Zn deposit Roshchino Kedrovaya river Nezametnoe deposit Sadoviy Sentyabr'skiy Dalnetaezhnoe Sn deposit Furmanovo Ore District Luchistoe (Luchisty) Sn deposit Glinyanoe Au-Ag deposit Khanka Lake Pavlovskoe REE-coal Deposit Zolotaya river placers Koksharovskoe Ti-P deposit Krinichnoe Au-Ag deposit Lazurnoe Cu-Mo deposit Lermontovskoe (Lermontovo) W-Au deposit Malakhitovoe Cu-Mo deposit Malinovskoe Cu-Au deposit Mnogovershinnoe Au-Ag deposit Nesterovskoe Cu-Mo deposit Nizhnee (Nizhniy) Sn deposit Plastun Cu deposit Porozhistoe Au deposit Progress Au deposit Salyut Au deposit Sergeevka Terrane Askold Island Askold Au deposit Shcherbakovka Fasolnoe Pb-Zn deposit Shcherbakovskoe Pb-Zn deposit Sikhote-Alin Mts Paseka village Sikhote-Alin meteorite Silinskoe (Silinsky) deposit Sinancha Sn deposit Skalistoe Mo-W deposit Skrytoe W deposit Smirnovskoe Pb-Zn deposit South Primor'ye deposit Soyuz Ag-Au deposit Sukhoe Au deposit Taezhnoe Ag-Au deposit Tetjuche-Pristan Tigrinoe (Tigriny) Sn-W-Mo deposit Turgenevskoe (Turgenevsky) deposit Ussuri Fe deposit Verkhne Zolotoe Cu-Sn-W-Zn deposit Vostok Vostok-2 Mine Voznesenka ore District Pogranichnoe (Pogranichny) deposit Voznesenka-I Mine Voznesenka-II Mine Yaroslavskoye Sn Deposit Yagodnoe Au deposit Yantarnoe Sn deposit Yuzhnoe Pb-Zn-Ag deposit Zabytoe W-Sn deposit Zarechnoe Cu deposit Zarod Mt Zimnee (Zimniy) Sn-Pb-Zn deposit Zvezdnoe Sn-Cu deposit

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