Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Nigeri
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Teguida mine | Mine |
| Azelik deposit | Deposit |
| Agadez | Region |
| Niger | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
17° 25' 55'' North , 6° 38' 18'' East
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Uranium mine, currently developed by China Nuclear International Uranium Corporation (SinoU), and planned to come into production in 2010 at 700 t U/y.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Boltwoodite Formula: (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β 'Feldspar Group' Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β 'Hornblende' Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β 'Limonite' Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Metatyuyamunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Metauranocircite Formula: Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
| β Uraninite Formula: UO2 Reference: http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 3H2O |
| β | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| β | Metatyuyamunite | 4.HB.25 | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 3H2O |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Metauranocircite | 8.EB.10 | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 Β· 7H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) Β· H2O |
| β | Boltwoodite | 9.AK.15 | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) Β· 1.5H2O |
| β | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) Β· nH2O |
| β | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| β | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| β | 'Hornblende' | - | |
| β | 'Limonite' | - | |
| β | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 Β· nH2O |
| β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| H | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| H | β Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | β Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Metatyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| H | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| O | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| O | β Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Metatyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| O | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| O | β Uraninite | UO2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| Na | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Na | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| K | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | β Metatyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| V | β Metatyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | β Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | β Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| U | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| U | β Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| U | β Metatyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| U | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| U | β Uraninite | UO2 |
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