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Caihuagou deposit, Toksun Co., Turpan, Xinjiang, Chinai
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Caihuagou depositDeposit
Toksun Co.County
TurpanPrefecture
XinjiangAutonomous Region
ChinaCountry

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42° 8' 59'' North , 88° 55' 0'' East
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8 valid minerals.

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β“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Reference: Yang, J., Zheng, D.W., Chen, W., Hough, B., Qiu, H.N., Wang, W.T., Wu, Y. and Yang, L., (2016) 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of supergene K-bearing sulfate minerals: Cenozoic continental weathering and its paleoclimatic significance in the Tu–Ha Basin, northwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 445, pp.83-96.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Yang, J., Zheng, D.W., Chen, W., Hough, B., Qiu, H.N., Wang, W.T., Wu, Y. and Yang, L., (2016) 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of supergene K-bearing sulfate minerals: Cenozoic continental weathering and its paleoclimatic significance in the Tu–Ha Basin, northwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 445, pp.83-96.
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Yang, J., Zheng, D.W., Chen, W., Hough, B., Qiu, H.N., Wang, W.T., Wu, Y. and Yang, L., (2016) 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of supergene K-bearing sulfate minerals: Cenozoic continental weathering and its paleoclimatic significance in the Tu–Ha Basin, northwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 445, pp.83-96.
β“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
Reference: Yang, J., Zheng, D.W., Chen, W., Hough, B., Qiu, H.N., Wang, W.T., Wu, Y. and Yang, L., (2016) 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of supergene K-bearing sulfate minerals: Cenozoic continental weathering and its paleoclimatic significance in the Tu–Ha Basin, northwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 445, pp.83-96.
β“˜ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Reference: Yang, J., Zheng, D.W., Chen, W., Hough, B., Qiu, H.N., Wang, W.T., Wu, Y. and Yang, L., (2016) 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of supergene K-bearing sulfate minerals: Cenozoic continental weathering and its paleoclimatic significance in the Tu–Ha Basin, northwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 445, pp.83-96.
β“˜ 'Limonite'
Reference: Yang, J., Zheng, D.W., Chen, W., Hough, B., Qiu, H.N., Wang, W.T., Wu, Y. and Yang, L., (2016) 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of supergene K-bearing sulfate minerals: Cenozoic continental weathering and its paleoclimatic significance in the Tu–Ha Basin, northwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 445, pp.83-96.
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Yang, J., Zheng, D.W., Chen, W., Hough, B., Qiu, H.N., Wang, W.T., Wu, Y. and Yang, L., (2016) 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of supergene K-bearing sulfate minerals: Cenozoic continental weathering and its paleoclimatic significance in the Tu–Ha Basin, northwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 445, pp.83-96.
β“˜ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Reference: Yang, J., Zheng, D.W., Chen, W., Hough, B., Qiu, H.N., Wang, W.T., Wu, Y. and Yang, L., (2016) 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of supergene K-bearing sulfate minerals: Cenozoic continental weathering and its paleoclimatic significance in the Tu–Ha Basin, northwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 445, pp.83-96.
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Yang, J., Zheng, D.W., Chen, W., Hough, B., Qiu, H.N., Wang, W.T., Wu, Y. and Yang, L., (2016) 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of supergene K-bearing sulfate minerals: Cenozoic continental weathering and its paleoclimatic significance in the Tu–Ha Basin, northwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 445, pp.83-96.
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Yang, J., Zheng, D.W., Chen, W., Hough, B., Qiu, H.N., Wang, W.T., Wu, Y. and Yang, L., (2016) 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of supergene K-bearing sulfate minerals: Cenozoic continental weathering and its paleoclimatic significance in the Tu–Ha Basin, northwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 445, pp.83-96.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Yang, J., Zheng, D.W., Chen, W., Hough, B., Qiu, H.N., Wang, W.T., Wu, Y. and Yang, L., (2016) 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of supergene K-bearing sulfate minerals: Cenozoic continental weathering and its paleoclimatic significance in the Tu–Ha Basin, northwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 445, pp.83-96.
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Yang, J., Zheng, D.W., Chen, W., Hough, B., Qiu, H.N., Wang, W.T., Wu, Y. and Yang, L., (2016) 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of supergene K-bearing sulfate minerals: Cenozoic continental weathering and its paleoclimatic significance in the Tu–Ha Basin, northwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 445, pp.83-96.
β“˜ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Reference: Yang, J., Zheng, D.W., Chen, W., Hough, B., Qiu, H.N., Wang, W.T., Wu, Y. and Yang, L., (2016) 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of supergene K-bearing sulfate minerals: Cenozoic continental weathering and its paleoclimatic significance in the Tu–Ha Basin, northwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 445, pp.83-96.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
β“˜Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Sβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Kβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
MoMolybdenum
Moβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S

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