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Potashnya gold deposit, Kiev Oblast, Ukrainei
Regional Level Types
Potashnya gold depositDeposit
Kiev OblastOblast
UkraineCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 22' 59'' North , 29° 18' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
50.38306,29.30000
GeoHash:
G#: u8uydezwe
GRN:
N34E14
Locality type:
Deposit
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Radomyshl15,252 (2018)13.5km
Stavyshche7,634 (2017)16.3km
Korostyshiv25,099 (2018)18.8km
Brusyliv5,242 (2018)19.4km
Horodok2,600 (2018)26.1km


Located in the Kocherov tectonic zone of the Ukrainian Shield.

Gold-silver mineralization is mostly found in quartz veinlets within amphibolite plagiogneisses.

According to the links below, the locality appears to be in Zhytomyr Oblast.

GPS coordinates are approximate.

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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

Mineral List


15 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Altaite
Formula: PbTe
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Bohdanowiczite
Formula: AgBiSe2
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ 'Calcite Group'
Formula: AXO3
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ 'Electrum'
Formula: (Au, Ag)
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Frohbergite
Formula: FeTe2
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Honeaite
Formula: Au3TlTe2
Description: According to Bondarenko et al. (2005), a similar unnamed species has been reported from the Mayske gold deposit, Ukrainian Shield (Bondarenko et al., 1993; Nechaev et al., 2000).
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Melonite
Formula: NiTe2
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Microcline var: Hyalophane
Formula: (K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Tellurobismuthite
Formula: Bi2Te3
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.
ⓘ Weissite
Formula: Cu2-xTe
Reference: Bondarenko, S.; Grinchenko, O.; Semka, V. (2005): Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya 43, 20-25.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ'Electrum'1.AA.05(Au, Ag)
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAltaite2.CD.10PbTe
ⓘBohdanowiczite2.JA.20AgBiSe2
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘFrohbergite2.EB.10aFeTe2
ⓘHessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
ⓘMelonite2.EA.20NiTe2
ⓘTellurobismuthite2.DC.05Bi2Te3
ⓘWeissite2.BA.30Cu2-xTe
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMicrocline
var: Hyalophane		9.FA.30(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Calcite Group'-AXO3
ⓘHoneaite-Au3TlTe2

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
Metals, other than the Platinum Group
ⓘGold1.1.1.1Au
Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1
ⓘChalcocite2.4.7.1Cu2S
ⓘHessite2.4.2.1Ag2Te
ⓘWeissite2.4.8.1Cu2-xTe
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 3:2
ⓘBornite2.5.2.1Cu5FeS4
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1
ⓘAltaite2.8.1.3PbTe
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1
ⓘChalcopyrite2.9.1.1CuFeS2
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:3
ⓘTellurobismuthite2.11.7.2Bi2Te3
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
ⓘFrohbergite2.12.2.3FeTe2
ⓘMelonite2.12.14.1NiTe2
Group 3 - SULFOSALTS
ø = 2
ⓘBohdanowiczite3.7.1.2AgBiSe2
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES
AX2
ⓘRutile4.4.1.1TiO2
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
ⓘMicrocline
var: Hyalophane		76.1.1.3(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc.
ⓘ'Calcite Group'-AXO3
ⓘ'Electrum'-(Au, Ag)
ⓘHoneaite-Au3TlTe2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ Microcline (var: Hyalophane)(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Calcite GroupAXO3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Microcline (var: Hyalophane)(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Microcline (var: Hyalophane)(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ Microcline (var: Hyalophane)(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ FrohbergiteFeTe2
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
NiNickel
Niⓘ MeloniteNiTe2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ WeissiteCu2-xTe
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SeSelenium
Seⓘ BohdanowicziteAgBiSe2
AgSilver
Agⓘ HessiteAg2Te
Agⓘ BohdanowicziteAgBiSe2
Agⓘ Electrum(Au, Ag)
TeTellurium
Teⓘ HoneaiteAu3TlTe2
Teⓘ WeissiteCu2-xTe
Teⓘ HessiteAg2Te
Teⓘ AltaitePbTe
Teⓘ FrohbergiteFeTe2
Teⓘ MeloniteNiTe2
Teⓘ TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
BaBarium
Baⓘ Microcline (var: Hyalophane)(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
AuGold
Auⓘ HoneaiteAu3TlTe2
Auⓘ GoldAu
Auⓘ Electrum(Au, Ag)
TlThallium
Tlⓘ HoneaiteAu3TlTe2
PbLead
Pbⓘ AltaitePbTe
BiBismuth
Biⓘ TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Biⓘ BohdanowicziteAgBiSe2

References

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Bondarenko, S., Grinchenko, O., Semka, V. (2005) Au-Ag-Te-Se mineralization in the Potashnya gold deposit, Kocherov tectonic zone, Ukrainian Shield. Geokhimiya, Mineralogiya i Petrologiya, 43, 20-25.

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