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Motuosala Mine (Motuosarla Mine; Motuoshala Mine), Baluntai, Hejing Co. (Xejing Co.), Bayin'gholin Autonomous Prefecture (Bayingolin Autonomous Prefecture; Bayinguoleng Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China


List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Ferrihydrite4.FE.35Fe3+5O3(OH)9
Hausmannite4.BB.10MnMn2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
var: Specularite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Pyrolusite4.DB.05MnO2
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var: Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
var: Jasper4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
var: Ferroan Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Fe)CO3
var: Manganoan Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Actinolite9.DE.10☐{Ca2}{(Mg,Fe2+)5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Braunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Rhodonite9.DK.05MnSiO3
Unclassified Minerals
'Psilomelane'-


20 entries listed. 19 valid minerals.

References

Jiuling Zhang (1982): Geological features and prospecting directions of the main types of foreign and domestic manganese deposits. Geology and Prospecting 18(2), 26-40.

Zhian Qin (1999): Constituents of iron and manganese ores in Motuosarla deposit, Xinjiang. Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 14(4), 69-75.

Yuan Tao (2003): Contrast of geological characteristics between Motuoshala iron-(manganese) deposit and Shikebutai iron deposit in West Tianshan Mountain of Xinjiang Autonomous Region. Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 18(z1).

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