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Akitkan uranium ore district, Irkutskaya Oblast, Russia

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Uranium deposits, hosted in Paleoproterozoic volcanogenic-terrigenous rocks, extending along the western tectonic boundary of the Akitkan paleovolcano with Vendian–Riphean platform rocks.

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6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Golubev, V.N., Makar’ev, L.B., and Bylinskaya, L.V. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 482-490.
Brannerite
Formula: (U4+,REE,Th,Ca)(Ti,Fe3+,Nb)2(O,OH)6
Reference: Golubev, V.N., Makar’ev, L.B., and Bylinskaya, L.V. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 482-490.
Clausthalite
Formula: PbSe
Reference: Golubev, V.N., Makar’ev, L.B., and Bylinskaya, L.V. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 482-490.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Reference: Golubev, V.N., Makar’ev, L.B., and Bylinskaya, L.V. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 482-490.
Uraninite var: Pitchblende
Formula: UO2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
'Clausthalite'2.CD.10PbSe
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
'Brannerite'4.DH.05(U4+,REE,Th,Ca)(Ti,Fe3+,Nb)2(O,OH)6
'Hematite'4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
var: Pitchblende4.DL.05UO2
Group 9 - Silicates
'Albite'9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1
Clausthalite2.8.1.2PbSe
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES
A2X3
Hematite4.3.1.2Fe2O3
Group 5 - OXIDES CONTAINING URANIUM OR THORIUM
AXO2·xH2O
Uraninite5.1.1.1UO2
Group 8 - MULTIPLE OXIDES CONTAINING NIOBIUM,TANTALUM OR TITANIUM
AB2O6
Brannerite8.3.4.1(U4+,REE,Th,Ca)(Ti,Fe3+,Nb)2(O,OH)6
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
Quartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework
Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks
Albite76.1.3.1Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
Uraninite
var: Pitchblende
-UO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Brannerite(U4+,REE,Th,Ca)(Ti,Fe3+,Nb)2(O,OH)6
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Brannerite(U4+,REE,Th,Ca)(Ti,Fe3+,Nb)2(O,OH)6
O HematiteFe2O3
O Uraninite (var: Pitchblende)UO2
O QuartzSiO2
O UraniniteUO2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si QuartzSiO2
CaCalcium
Ca Brannerite(U4+,REE,Th,Ca)(Ti,Fe3+,Nb)2(O,OH)6
TiTitanium
Ti Brannerite(U4+,REE,Th,Ca)(Ti,Fe3+,Nb)2(O,OH)6
FeIron
Fe Brannerite(U4+,REE,Th,Ca)(Ti,Fe3+,Nb)2(O,OH)6
Fe HematiteFe2O3
SeSelenium
Se ClausthalitePbSe
NbNiobium
Nb Brannerite(U4+,REE,Th,Ca)(Ti,Fe3+,Nb)2(O,OH)6
PbLead
Pb ClausthalitePbSe
ThThorium
Th Brannerite(U4+,REE,Th,Ca)(Ti,Fe3+,Nb)2(O,OH)6
UUranium
U Brannerite(U4+,REE,Th,Ca)(Ti,Fe3+,Nb)2(O,OH)6
U Uraninite (var: Pitchblende)UO2
U UraniniteUO2

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- Golubev, V.N., Makar’ev, L.B., and Bylinskaya, L.V. (2008): Deposition and Remobilization of Uranium in the North Baikal Region: Evidence from the U–Pb Isotopic Systems of Uranium Ores. Geology of Ore Deposits 50(6), 482-490.

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