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Biksizak deposit, Kunashaksky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russiai
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Biksizak deposit- not defined -
Kunashaksky DistrictDistrict
Chelyabinsk OblastOblast
RussiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
55° 55' 59'' North , 61° 6' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Tyubuk3,573 (2012)16.8km
Kasli17,911 (2012)21.6km
VishnΓ«vogorsk5,800 (2014)28.2km
Snezhinsk50,086 (2018)28.4km
Ozersk81,023 (2014)31.7km


Base metal occurrence 35km SW of Chelyabinsk

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Mineral List


23 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Groznova, E. O., Grabezhev, A. I., & Novoselov, K. A. (2010). Mineralogy and formation conditions of ore from the Biksizak silver-base-metal occurrence in the South Ural, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 52(5), 392-409.; Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Groznova, E. O., Grabezhev, A. I., & Novoselov, K. A. (2010). Mineralogy and formation conditions of ore from the Biksizak silver-base-metal occurrence in the South Ural, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 52(5), 392-409.; Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Groznova, E. O., Grabezhev, A. I., & Novoselov, K. A. (2010). Mineralogy and formation conditions of ore from the Biksizak silver-base-metal occurrence in the South Ural, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 52(5), 392-409.; Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Groznova, E. O., Grabezhev, A. I., & Novoselov, K. A. (2010). Mineralogy and formation conditions of ore from the Biksizak silver-base-metal occurrence in the South Ural, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 52(5), 392-409.; Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Paragonite
Formula: NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Pearceite
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Petzite
Formula: Ag3AuTe2
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Polybasite
Formula: [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Groznova, E. O., Grabezhev, A. I., & Novoselov, K. A. (2010). Mineralogy and formation conditions of ore from the Biksizak silver-base-metal occurrence in the South Ural, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 52(5), 392-409.; Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Siegenite
Formula: CoNi2S4
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Groznova, E. O., Grabezhev, A. I., & Novoselov, K. A. (2010). Mineralogy and formation conditions of ore from the Biksizak silver-base-metal occurrence in the South Ural, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 52(5), 392-409.; Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Groznova, E. O., Grabezhev, A. I., & Novoselov, K. A. (2010). Mineralogy and formation conditions of ore from the Biksizak silver-base-metal occurrence in the South Ural, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 52(5), 392-409.; Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Reference: Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
β“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pearceite2.GB.15[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
β“˜Petzite2.BA.75Ag3AuTe2
β“˜Polybasite2.GB.15[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Siegenite2.DA.05CoNi2S4
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Paragonite9.EC.15NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'-
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Sβ“˜ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sβ“˜ Polybasite[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Feβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
CoCobalt
Coβ“˜ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
NiNickel
Niβ“˜ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuβ“˜ Polybasite[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asβ“˜ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ SilverAg
Agβ“˜ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agβ“˜ Polybasite[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Agβ“˜ PetziteAg3AuTe2
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ Polybasite[Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
TeTellurium
Teβ“˜ PetziteAg3AuTe2
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
Auβ“˜ PetziteAg3AuTe2
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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Plotinskaya, O. Y., Groznova, E. O., Grabezhev, A. I., & Novoselov, K. A. (2010). Mineralogy and formation conditions of ore from the Biksizak silver-base-metal occurrence in the South Ural, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 52(5), 392-409.
Plotinskaya, O. Y., Grabezhev, A. I., & Seltmann, R. (2015). Fahlores compositional zoning in a porphyry-epithermal system: Biksizak occurrence, South Urals, Russia as an example. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57(1), 42-63.

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