Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia

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(Дальнегорск (бывший Тетюхе))

A famous mining region in eastern Russia, 300 km north east of Vladivostok. The name "Tetyukhe" (meaning "valley of the wild pigs") is the old Chinese name for Dalnegorsk and can be encountered on a few old mineral labels.

The region is comprised of 9 different deposits.

References:
- Smirnov, V.I. (1977): Geology of Mineral Deposits, 173-174.

- Smirnov, V.I. (1979): Ore Deposits of the USSR, Vol II, 182-189.

- Michael Hamet et al. (1992): Die Blei-Zink- und Bor Lagerstätte Dalnegorsk in Ostsiberien. Mineralienwelt 6/92.

- Lisitsyn, A.E. & Malinko, S.V. (1994): Dalnegorsk Boron Deposit a Unique Mineralogical Object. World of Stones 4/94

- Moroshkin V. V. and Frishman, N. I. (2001): Dalnegorsk: Notes on mineralogy. Mineralogical Almanac, Vol. 4, 128 pp.

- The Mineralogical Record (2001): 32: 3.

- Praszkier, T. and Siuda, R. (2006). "Un voyage à Dalnegorsk - Monts Sikhote-Alin, Primorié, Russie." Le Règne Minéral(68), 22-49.

- http://giantcrystals.strahlen.org/asia/dalnegorsk.htm

Map Reference: 44°32'N , 135°30'E

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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Mineral List:

Actinolite

☐Ca

(Mg,Fe

)

(Si

)(OH)

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Adamite

(AsO

)(OH)

Reference:

[www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© Ł Kruszewski 2007

'Adularia'

KAlSi

Reference:

[Bortnikov, N.S., Gorelikova, N.V., Korostelev, P.G., and Gonevchuk, V.G. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 445-461.]

Albite

Na[AlSi

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Altaite

PbTe

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Anglesite

PbSO

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Antimony

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

'Apophyllite'

Reference:

[MinRec 32:9]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© Rob Lavinsky

Apophyllite-(KF)

KCa

[(F,OH)|Si

] · 8H

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

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Arsenic

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Arsenopyrite

FeAsS - (Fe

0.90

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)

[(OH)

|CO

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© JSS

Axinite-(Fe)

[OH|BSi

]

Reference:

[Gorelikova N.V. e.a. (2008)]

Axinite-(Mn)

[OH|BSi

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:9]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© Edwards Minerals

Azurite

[OH|CO

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Baryte

BaSO

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© 2003 Thames Valley Minerals

Benjaminite

(Ag,Cu)

(Bi,Pb)

Reference:

[http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm]

Beudantite

PbFe

[(OH)

|SO

|AsO

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Bismuth

Reference:

[http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm]

Bismutite

(BiO)

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Bornite

FeS

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Brochantite

[(OH)

|SO

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Burtite

Ca[Sn(OH)

]

Reference:

[N.V., Gorelikova analytical data]

Calcite

CaCO

Reference:

[MinRec 32:9]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© G. van der Veldt

Calcite
var: Manganoan Calcite

(Ca,Mn)CO

Reference:

[]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© 2001 John H. Betts

Carrollite

Cu(Co,Ni)

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Cassiterite

SnO

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)]

Cerussite

PbCO

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Chalcanthite

CuSO

·5H

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Chalcocite

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Chalcophanite

(Zn,Fe,Mn)Mn

·3H

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Chalcopyrite

CuFeS

Reference:

[MinRec 32:9]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© Rob Lavinsky

Chamosite

(Fe

,Mg)

Al[(OH)

|AlSi

]

Reference:

[Gorelikova N.V. e.a. (2008)]

'Chlorite Group'

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Chrysocolla

(Cu,Al)

(OH)

·nH

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Clausthalite

PbSe

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Clinozoisite

{Ca

}{Al

}[O|OH|SiO

|Si

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Copper

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Cummingtonite

[ ][Mg

][Mg

][(OH)

|Si

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Cuprite

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Danburite

CaB

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

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:9]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© 2001 John H. Betts

Dolomite

CaMg(CO

)

Reference:

[www.thamesvalleyminerals.com]

Domeykite

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Dussertite

BaFe

[(OH)

|(AsO

)

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Dzhalindite

In(OH)

Reference:

[Gorelikova N.V. e.a. (2008)]

Epidote

{Ca

}{Al

}[O|OH|SiO

|Si

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Erythrite

(AsO

)

·8H

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Fluorite

CaF

Reference:

[MinRec 32:9]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© Rob Lavinsky

Galena

PbS

Reference:

[MinRec 32:9]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© Michael C. Roarke

Gersdorffite

NiAsS

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Goethite

α-Fe

O(OH)

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Gold

Reference:

[http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm]

Graphite

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Greenalite

2-3

(OH)

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

[SiO

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Gypsum

Ca[SO

] · 2H

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Hedenbergite

CaFe

[Si

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:9]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© Rob Lavinsky

Hedleyite

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Hematite

Reference:

[]

Hemimorphite

[(OH)

|Si

] · H

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Hessite

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

'Heulandite'

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Hisingerite

(OH)

·2H

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© Russell G. Rizzo

Hydrozincite

[(OH)

|CO

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Ikunolite

(S,Se)

Reference:

[http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm]

Ilmenite

TiO

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Ilvaite

CaFe

[O|OH|Si

]

Reference:

[www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
© JSS

Indite

FeIn

Reference:

[Gorelikova N.V. e.a. (2008)]

Jarosite

KFe

[(OH)

|SO

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Johannsenite

CaMn

[Si

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Joséite

TeS

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Kutnohorite

Ca(Mn,Mg,Fe)(CO

)

Reference:

[Mineralogical Record: 32: 8.]

Laumontite

CaAl

·4H

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Lepidocrocite

γ-Fe

O(OH)

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Lillianite

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Linnaeite

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Litharge

PbO

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Löllingite

FeAs

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Ludwigite

|BO

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Magnesioferrite

MgFe

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Magnetite

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Malachite

[(OH)

|CO

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Melanterite

FeSO

·7H

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Millerite

NiS

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Mimetite

[Cl|(AsO

)

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Minium

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Montmorillonite

(Na,Ca)

0.33

(Al,Mg)

(OH)

·nH

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Natanite

[Sn(OH)

]

Reference:

[N.V., Gorelikova analytical data]

Nontronite

0.3

(Si,Al)

(OH)

·nH

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Opal

SiO

·nH

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Orthoclase

K[AlSi

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Palygorskite

(Mg,Al)

(Si,Al)

(OH)

·8H

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Plumbojarosite

PbFe

[(OH)

|SO

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Proustite

AsS

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

'Pumpellyite'

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Pyrite

FeS

Reference:

[Bortnikov, N.S., Gorelikova, N.V., Korostelev, P.G., and Gonevchuk, V.G. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 445-461.]

Pyrolusite

MnO

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Pyromorphite

[Cl|(PO

)

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Pyrrhotite

, (-4M), also given as Fe

1-x

S (x = 0 - 0.2)

Reference:

[MinRec 32:9]

Quartz

SiO

Reference:

[MinRec 32:9]

Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz

SiO

Reference:

[http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm]

Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia

Rhodonite

MnSiO

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Safflorite

(Co,Fe,Ni)As

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Scolecite

Ca[Al

] · 3H

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Sénarmontite

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Siderophyllite

KFe

Al[Al

](OH)

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Silver

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Skutterudite

(Co,Fe,Ni)As

2-3

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Smithsonite

ZnCO

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Sphalerite

(Zn,Fe

Reference:

[MinRec 32:9]

Stephanite

SbS

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Sternbergite

AgFe

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Stibarsen

AsSb

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Stilbite-Ca

NaCa

[Al

] · nH

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Tennantite

(Cu,Ag,Fe,Zn)

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Thometzekite

Pb(Cu,Zn)

[AsO

,SO

]

· 2(H

O,OH)

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Thomsonite-Ca

NaCa

[Al

] · 6H

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Topaz

[(F,OH)

|SiO

]

Reference:

[http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm]

'Tourmaline'

(BO

)

Reference:

[http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm]

Valentinite

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Varlamoffite

(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)

Reference:

[N.V., Gorelikova analytical data]

Vonsenite

|BO

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

Willemite

[SiO

]

Reference:

[]

Wolframite

(Fe

)WO

to (Mn

)WO

Reference:

[http://www.fegi.ru/FEGI/museum/polisk_e.htm]

Wollastonite

Ca[SiO

]

Reference:

[Natural History Museum Vienna collection]

Zincolivenite

CuZn(AsO

)(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.]

Zoisite

{Ca

}{Al

}[O|OH|SiO

|Si

]

Reference:

[MinRec 32:8]

130 entries listed. 118 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:


Russia
Far-Eastern Region Primorskiy Kray 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)

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