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Kunashir Island, Yuzhno-Kurilsky District, Kuril Islands (Kurile Islands), Sakhalin Oblast, Russiai
Regional Level Types
Kunashir IslandIsland
Yuzhno-Kurilsky DistrictDistrict
Kuril Islands (Kurile Islands)Group of Islands
Sakhalin OblastOblast
RussiaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Yuzhno-Kurilsk6,465 (2015)
Otrada3,215 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
192632
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:192632:6
GUID (UUID V4):
da989247-0ecb-47b9-b0d2-f9c31fff64da
Other Languages:
French:
Kounachir, Raïon de Ioujno-Kourilsk, Îles Kouriles, Russie
German:
Kunaschir, Stadtkreis Juschno-Kurilsk, Kurilen, Russland
Italian:
Kunašir, Južno-Kuril'skij rajon, Isole Kurili, Russia
Japanese:
国後島, 南クリル管区, クリル列島 (千島列島), サハリン州, ロシア
Russian:
Кунашир, Южно-Курильский район, Курильские острова, Сахалинская область, Россия
Simplified Chinese:
國後島, 南庫里爾斯基區, 萨哈林州, 俄罗斯
Spanish:
Kunashir, Islas Kuriles, Rusia
Achinese:
Pulo Kunashir, Rusia
Arabic:
جزيرة كوناشير, روسيا
Azeri:
Kunaşir, Rusiya
Basque:
Kunaxir, Errusia
Belarusian:
Кунашыр, Южна-Курыльскі раён, Расія
Bulgarian:
Кунашир, Русия
Catalan:
Kunaixir, Rússia
Cebuano:
Kunashir Island, Yuzhno-Kurilsky District, Rusya
Czech:
Kunašir, městský okruh Južno-Kurilsk, Rusko
Danish:
Kunasjir, Rusland
Dutch:
Koenasjir, District Joezjno-Koerilski, Rusland
Estonian:
Kunašir, Venemaa
Farsi/Persian:
جزیره کوناشیری, روسیه
Finnish:
Kunašir, Venäjä
Galician:
Kunashir, Rusia
Georgian:
კუნაშირი, რუსეთი
Greek:
Κουνασίρ, Ρωσία
Hebrew:
קונשיר, רוסיה
Indonesian:
Kunashir, Rusia
Korean:
쿠나시르섬, 유즈노쿠릴스키군, 러시아
Kyrgyz:
Кунашир, Орусия
Lithuanian:
Kunaširas, Rusija
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Kunashir, Yuzhno-Kurilsky Koān
Norwegian:
Kunasjir, Russland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Kunasjir, Russland
Polish:
Kunaszyr, okręg miejski Jużno-Kurilskij, Rosja
Portuguese:
Kunashir, Rússia
Slovak:
Kunašir, Rusko
Slovenian:
Kunašir, Rusija
Traditional Chinese:
國後島, 俄羅斯
Turkish:
Kunaşir Adası, Rusya
Ukrainian:
Кунашир, Южно-Курильський район, Росія
Urdu:
جزیرہ کناشیر, یوژنو-کوریلسک ضلع, روس
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Kuvashir, Rossiya
Vietnamese:
Kunashir, Yuzhno-Kurilsky, Nga


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58 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Altaite
Formula: PbTe
Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
References:
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Bismutite
Formula: (BiO)2CO3
Bohdanowiczite
Formula: AgBiSe2
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Calaverite
Formula: AuTe2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Clausthalite
Formula: PbSe
Copper
Formula: Cu
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cuzticite
Formula: Fe3+2(TeO6) · 3H2O
Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
References:
'Famatinite-Luzonite Series'
Galena
Formula: PbS
Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Gold
Formula: Au
Goldfieldite
Formula: (Cu42)(Cu4Cu+2)Te4S12S
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
'Joséite'
Formula: Bi4TeS2
'K Feldspar'
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Krennerite
Formula: Au3AgTe8
Kurilite (TL)
Formula: Ag8Te3Se
Type Locality:
Luzonite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Metacinnabar
Formula: HgS
Metacinnabar var. Selenium-bearing Metacinnabar
Formula: Hg(S,Se)
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Natrojarosite
Formula: NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Naumannite
Formula: Ag2Se
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Paratellurite
Formula: TeO2
Petzite
Formula: Ag3AuTe2
Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Roquesite
Formula: CuInS2
Schapbachite
Formula: Ag0.4Pb0.2Bi0.4S
Selenium
Formula: Se
Silver
Formula: Ag
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Stützite
Formula: Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Sulphur
Formula: S8
References:
Sylvanite
Formula: AgAuTe4
Tellurite
Formula: TeO2
Tellurium
Formula: Te
Tellurobismuthite
Formula: Bi2Te3
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Tiemannite
Formula: HgSe
'UM1989-27-Se:AgAsFeS'
Formula: Ag11FeAs4(Se,S)12.5
'UM1989-28-Se:AgBiCuS'
Formula: (Ag,Cu)Bi3(Se,S)5
'UM1989-29-Se:Te'
Formula: Te3Se4
Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Gold1.AA.05Au
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Tellurium1.CC.10Te
Selenium1.CC.10Se
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Kurilite (TL)2.BA.45Ag8Te3Se
Naumannite2.BA.55Ag2Se
Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
Stützite2.BA.65Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Petzite2.BA.75Ag3AuTe2
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Tiemannite2.CB.05aHgSe
Metacinnabar
var. Selenium-bearing Metacinnabar
2.CB.05aHg(S,Se)
2.CB.05aHgS
Roquesite2.CB.10aCuInS2
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
Altaite2.CD.10PbTe
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Clausthalite2.CD.10PbSe
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Tellurobismuthite2.DC.05Bi2Te3
'Joséite'2.DC.05Bi4TeS2
Sylvanite2.EA.05AgAuTe4
Calaverite2.EA.10AuTe2
Krennerite2.EA.15Au3AgTe8
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
Proustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
Wittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Goldfieldite2.GB.05(Cu42)(Cu4Cu+2)Te4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Polybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Schapbachite2.JA.15Ag0.4Pb0.2Bi0.4S
Bohdanowiczite2.JA.20AgBiSe2
Enargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Luzonite2.KA.10Cu3AsS4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Tellurite4.DE.20TeO2
Paratellurite4.DE.25TeO2
Cuzticite4.FM.35Fe3+2(TeO6) · 3H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Bismutite5.BE.25(BiO)2CO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Natrojarosite7.BC.10NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Illite9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
''-
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'-
'Famatinite-Luzonite Series'-
'UM1989-29-Se:Te'-Te3Se4
'UM1989-27-Se:AgAsFeS'-Ag11FeAs4(Se,S)12.5
'UM1989-28-Se:AgBiCuS'-(Ag,Cu)Bi3(Se,S)5

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H CuzticiteFe23+(TeO6) · 3H2O
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
C Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O BaryteBaSO4
O Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
O CalciteCaCO3
O CassiteriteSnO2
O CuzticiteFe23+(TeO6) · 3H2O
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O ParatelluriteTeO2
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O QuartzSiO2
O TelluriteTeO2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
NaSodium
Na NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CinnabarHgS
S CovelliteCuS
S EnargiteCu3AsS4
S GalenaPbS
S GersdorffiteNiAsS
S Goldfieldite(Cu42)(Cu4Cu2+)Te4S12S
S JoséiteBi4TeS2
S LuzoniteCu3AsS4
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MetacinnabarHgS
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
S Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
S ProustiteAg3AsS3
S PyriteFeS2
S RoquesiteCuInS2
S SchapbachiteAg0.4Pb0.2Bi0.4S
S SphaleriteZnS
S StanniteCu2FeSnS4
S SulphurS8
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S WitticheniteCu3BiS3
S Metacinnabar var. Selenium-bearing MetacinnabarHg(S,Se)
S UM1989-27-Se:AgAsFeSAg11FeAs4(Se,S)12.5
S UM1989-28-Se:AgBiCuS(Ag,Cu)Bi3(Se,S)5
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
MnManganese
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe CuzticiteFe23+(TeO6) · 3H2O
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Fe UM1989-27-Se:AgAsFeSAg11FeAs4(Se,S)12.5
NiNickel
Ni GersdorffiteNiAsS
CuCopper
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CopperCu
Cu EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cu Goldfieldite(Cu42)(Cu4Cu2+)Te4S12S
Cu LuzoniteCu3AsS4
Cu Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cu RoquesiteCuInS2
Cu StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Cu UM1989-28-Se:AgBiCuS(Ag,Cu)Bi3(Se,S)5
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As EnargiteCu3AsS4
As GersdorffiteNiAsS
As LuzoniteCu3AsS4
As ProustiteAg3AsS3
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
As UM1989-27-Se:AgAsFeSAg11FeAs4(Se,S)12.5
SeSelenium
Se BohdanowicziteAgBiSe2
Se ClausthalitePbSe
Se KuriliteAg8Te3Se
Se NaumanniteAg2Se
Se SeleniumSe
Se TiemanniteHgSe
Se Metacinnabar var. Selenium-bearing MetacinnabarHg(S,Se)
Se UM1989-29-Se:TeTe3Se4
Se UM1989-27-Se:AgAsFeSAg11FeAs4(Se,S)12.5
Se UM1989-28-Se:AgBiCuS(Ag,Cu)Bi3(Se,S)5
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag BohdanowicziteAgBiSe2
Ag HessiteAg2Te
Ag KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
Ag KuriliteAg8Te3Se
Ag NaumanniteAg2Se
Ag PetziteAg3AuTe2
Ag Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Ag ProustiteAg3AsS3
Ag SchapbachiteAg0.4Pb0.2Bi0.4S
Ag SilverAg
Ag StütziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Ag SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Ag UM1989-27-Se:AgAsFeSAg11FeAs4(Se,S)12.5
Ag UM1989-28-Se:AgBiCuS(Ag,Cu)Bi3(Se,S)5
InIndium
In RoquesiteCuInS2
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
Sn StanniteCu2FeSnS4
SbAntimony
Sb Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
TeTellurium
Te AltaitePbTe
Te CalaveriteAuTe2
Te CuzticiteFe23+(TeO6) · 3H2O
Te Goldfieldite(Cu42)(Cu4Cu2+)Te4S12S
Te HessiteAg2Te
Te JoséiteBi4TeS2
Te KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
Te KuriliteAg8Te3Se
Te ParatelluriteTeO2
Te PetziteAg3AuTe2
Te StütziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Te SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Te TelluriteTeO2
Te TelluriumTe
Te TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Te UM1989-29-Se:TeTe3Se4
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Au CalaveriteAuTe2
Au GoldAu
Au KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
Au PetziteAg3AuTe2
Au SylvaniteAgAuTe4
HgMercury
Hg CinnabarHgS
Hg MetacinnabarHgS
Hg TiemanniteHgSe
Hg Metacinnabar var. Selenium-bearing MetacinnabarHg(S,Se)
PbLead
Pb AltaitePbTe
Pb ClausthalitePbSe
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb SchapbachiteAg0.4Pb0.2Bi0.4S
BiBismuth
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
Bi BohdanowicziteAgBiSe2
Bi JoséiteBi4TeS2
Bi SchapbachiteAg0.4Pb0.2Bi0.4S
Bi TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Bi WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Bi UM1989-28-Se:AgBiCuS(Ag,Cu)Bi3(Se,S)5

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Wikidata ID:Q847285
GeoNames ID:2124018

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