Voitsky mine, Segezhsky District, Republic of Karelia, Russiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Voitsky mine | Mine |
| Segezhsky District | District |
| Republic of Karelia | Republic |
| Russia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude:
63° North , 34° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~100km
Locality type:
Gold mine.
Copper-sulfide quartz veins, which cross-cut quartzite-sandstones of the Jatulian superhorizon, were mined in the late XVIII century.
Temperature of the ore formation was 200-50 Β°C.
(Exact location to be confirmed/added - possibly in Norther Karelia?)
(There is a Voitsky "Cu mine" in Segezhsky District, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Segezhsky_District#/media/File:%D0%A0%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA_2.jpg.)
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Bohdanowiczite Formula: AgBiSe2 Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β Clausthalite Formula: PbSe Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β Fischesserite Formula: Ag3AuSe2 Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β Galena var. Selenium-bearing Galena Formula: Pb(S,Se) Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β Gold Formula: Au Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β Hessite Formula: Ag2Te Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β Naumannite Formula: Ag2Se Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β StΓΌtzite Formula: Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36 Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β Tellurium Formula: Te Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β 'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
| β Wittichenite Formula: Cu3BiS3 Reference: Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian). |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| β | var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| β | Tellurium | 1.CC.10 | Te |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Bohdanowiczite | 2.JA.20 | AgBiSe2 |
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| β | Clausthalite | 2.CD.10 | PbSe |
| β | Fischesserite | 2.BA.75 | Ag3AuSe2 |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | var. Selenium-bearing Galena | 2.CD.10 | Pb(S,Se) |
| β | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
| β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| β | Naumannite | 2.BA.55 | Ag2Se |
| β | StΓΌtzite | 2.BA.65 | Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36 |
| β | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| β | Wittichenite | 2.GA.20 | Cu3BiS3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Kuleshevich, L.V. and Lavrov, O.B. (2012): History of discovery and mineralogy of the Voitsky gold mine (Karelia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 141(5), 59-67 (in Russian).
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