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Zircon from Tian Shan, Asia

China
 
  • Xinjiang
    • Akesu Prefecture (Aksu Prefecture; Aqsu Prefecture)
      • Baicheng Co. (Bay Co.)
Yang, Z., & Woolley, A. (2006). Carbonatites in China: a review. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 27(5), 559-575.
Yanling Tang (2005): Non-metallic deposits of Xinjiang, China [Zhongguo Xinjiang Fei Jinshu Kuangchuang]. Geological Publishing House (Beijing), 289 pp.
Fuwen, C., Huaqin, L., & Yuanfa, L. (2002). Temporo‐spatial distribution of rare metal and REE deposits in Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Geologica Sinica‐English Edition, 76(4), 478-487.
Yanling Tang (2005): Non-metallic deposits of Xinjiang, China [Zhongguo Xinjiang Fei Jinshu Kuangchuang]. Geological Publishing House (Beijing), 289 pp.
Bai, G., Yuan Z. (1985). Carbonatites and related mineral resources. Bull. Inst. Miner. Deposits Chin. Acad. Geol. Sci., 13, 1-193.
Yanling Tang (2005): Non-metallic deposits of Xinjiang, China [Zhongguo Xinjiang Fei Jinshu Kuangchuang]. Geological Publishing House (Beijing), 289 pp.
    • Aksu Prefecture
      • Baicheng Co.
Xie, Mingcai, Fan, Hongrui, Asamoah Sakyi, Patrick, Yang, Kuifeng, Li, Xinghui, She, Haidong, Liang, Gaizhong, Han, Chunming (2024) Mineralizations of Nb-Ta-Rb-Zr and rare-earth elements in Boziguoer, South Tianshan, NW China: Geochronology and geochemistry of monazite and bastnäsite. Ore Geology Reviews, 168. 106034 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106034
Sun, Zhenghao, Kezhang Qin, Yajing Mao, Dongmei Tang, Fangyue Wang, Noreen J. Evans, and Qifeng Zhou. (2022) "Mineral Chemistry of Pyrochlore Supergroup Minerals from the Boziguoer Nb-Ta-Zr-Rb-REE Deposit, NW China: Implications for Nb Enrichment by Alkaline Magma Differentiation" Minerals 12, no. 7: 785. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12070785
Jingwu Yin, Xingkun Shao, Haitao Yang, Tingxian Piao, Haiming Xu, and Jun Wang (2013): Mineral Deposits 32(2), 337-352
    • Bayin'gholin Autonomous Prefecture (Bayingolin Autonomous Prefecture; Bayinguoleng Autonomous Prefecture)
      • Hejing Co. (Xejing Co.)
Duan, Shigang, Jiang, Zongsheng, Luo, Wenjuan (2024) Geochronology and Geochemistry of Volcanic and Intrusive Rocks from the Beizhan Iron Deposit, Western Xinjiang, NW China: Petrogenesis and Tectonic Implications. Minerals, 14 (1) doi:10.3390/min14010016
Li, Yan, Jiang, Zongsheng, Wang, Dachuan, Zhang, Zuoheng, Duan, Shigang (2024) Genesis of the Beizhan Iron Deposit in Western Tianshan, China: Insights from Trace Element and Fe-O Isotope Compositions of Magnetite. Minerals, 14 (3) doi:10.3390/min14030304
    • Bo'ertala Autonomous Prefecture (Börtala Autonomous Prefecture)
      • Wenquan Co. (Arixang Co.; Arishang Co.)
Zheng, S. H., Gu, X. X., Zhang, Y. M., Wang, J. L., Peng, Y. W., Xu, J. C., & Lv, X. (2022). Temporal and spatial separation mechanisms of the Cu and Mo mineralization in the Dabate porphyry deposit, Western Tianshan, Xinjiang, China. Ore Geology Reviews, 146, 104924.
Cao, Rui, De-Fan Chen, Hao-Dong Gu, Bin Chen, and Sheng-Chao Yan. (2022) "Mineralogical Characteristics of Biotite and Chlorite in Zuluhong Polymetallic Deposit: Implications for Petrogenesis and Paragenesis Mechanisms of the Tungsten and Copper" Minerals 12, no. 10: 1280. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12101280
    • Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture)
      • Atushi Co. (Artux Co.; Atux Co.; Atush Co.)
Fuquan Yang, Huijuan Deng, Haodong Xia, Boyong Ma, and Liben Wang (2003): Xinjiang Geology 21(4), 426-432
Fuwen, C., Huaqin, L., & Yuanfa, L. (2002). Temporo‐spatial distribution of rare metal and REE deposits in Xinjiang, Northwest China. Acta Geologica Sinica‐English Edition, 76(4), 478-487.
    • Turpan
      • Toksun Co.
Peng, Xinjian, Maozhong Min, Haiming Qiao, Jinping Wang, and Mostafa Fayek. (2016) "Uranium-Series Disequilibria in the Groundwater of the Shihongtan Sandstone-Hosted Uranium Deposit, NW China" Minerals 6, no. 1: 3. https://doi.org/10.3390/min6010003
    • Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture)
      • Chabucha'er Xibo Co. (Qapqal Xibe Co.; Chapchal Shibe Co.)
Yu, J., Li, N., Zhang, B., Ulrich, T., Chen, X., Hand, M., ... & Chen, Y. J. (2022). Perspective of Permian porphyry Cu-Au mineralization in Chinese Western Tianshan: constraints from sulfide Re-Os dating and trace element study of the Kuruer deposit, Xinjiang. Ore Geology Reviews, 104707.
      • Nileke Co. (Nilka Co.; Nilqa Co.)
Yu, J., Li, N., Zhang, B., Ulrich, T., Chen, X., Hand, M., ... & Chen, Y. J. (2022). Perspective of Permian porphyry Cu-Au mineralization in Chinese Western Tianshan: constraints from sulfide Re-Os dating and trace element study of the Kuruer deposit, Xinjiang. Ore Geology Reviews, 104707.
Jinggang Gao, Wenyuan Li, Chunji Xue, Zhaowei Zhang, Tuo Liu, Fuchen Dong, and Yonghong Yan (2014): Mineral Deposits 33(2), 386-396
Yu, J., Li, N., Zhang, B., Ulrich, T., Chen, X., Hand, M., ... & Chen, Y. J. (2022). Perspective of Permian porphyry Cu-Au mineralization in Chinese Western Tianshan: constraints from sulfide Re-Os dating and trace element study of the Kuruer deposit, Xinjiang. Ore Geology Reviews, 104707.
      • Xinyuan Co. (Künes Co.)
Dong, L., Wan, B., Yang, W., Deng, C., Chen, Z., Yang, L., ... & Xiao, W. (2018). Rb-Sr geochronology of single gold-bearing pyrite grains from the Katbasu gold deposit in the South Tianshan, China and its geological significance. Ore Geology Reviews, 100, 99-110.
      • Yining Co. (Ghulja Co.)
Gu, F., Zhang, Y., Peng, Y., Wang, J., & Liu, R. (2022). Geology, fluid inclusions and S-Pb-CO isotopes of the Kuokuqueke Fe-Cu skarn deposit in Western Tianshan, China. Ore Geology Reviews, 145, 104896.
      • Zhaosu Co.
Peng, Y. W., Zou, H., Bagas, L., Shen, Y. F., Shu, Z. P., Su, J., ... & Zhang, H. (2022). A newly identified Permian distal skarn deposit in the Western Tianshana, China: New evidence from geology, garnet U-Pb geochronology and S-Pb-CHO isotopes of the Arqiale Pb-Zn-Cu deposit. Ore Geology Reviews, 104754.
Fanmei Kong, Xuping Li, Su Wu, Shoujun Li, and Yanming Xu (2013): Acta Petrologica Sinica 29(2), 723-738
Kyrgyzstan
 
  • Batken Region
    • Batken District
Pautov, L. A., Karpenko, V. Y., & Agakhanov, A. A. (2013) Baratovite-katayamalite Minerals from the Hodzha-achkan Alcaline Massif (Kirgizia). New Data on Minerals. 48:12-36
    • Sokh Valley
      • Upper Khodzhaachkan River
Leonid A. Pautov data
      • Zardalek alkaline massif
Pekov, Igor V. (1998) Minerals first discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union. Ocean Pictures, Moscow. 369pp.
Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
    • Zeravshan range
Vrublevskii, V. V., Morova, A. A., Bukharova, O. V., & Konovalenko, S. I. (2018). Mineralogy and geochemistry of triassic carbonatites in the Matcha alkaline intrusive complex (Turkestan-Alai Ridge, Kyrgyz Southern Tien Shan), SW Central Asian orogenic belt. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 153, 252-281.
Vrublevskii, V. V., Morova, A. A., Bukharova, O. V., & Konovalenko, S. I. (2017). Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Triassic Carbonatites in the Matcha Alkaline Intrusive Complex (Turkestan-Alai Ridge, Kyrgyz Southern Tien Shan), SW Central Asian Orogenic Belt. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences.
Vrublevskii, V. V. (2017, December). Origin of carbonatites of the Matcha alkaline pluton from Turkestan-Alai ridge, Kyrgyz Southern Tien Shan. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 110, No. 1, p. 012023). IOP Publishing.
  • Issyk-Kul Region
Konopelko, D., Biske, G., Seltmann, R., Petrov, S. V., & Lepekhina, E. (2014). Age and petrogenesis of the Neoproterozoic Chon-Ashu alkaline complex, and a new discovery of chalcopyrite mineralization in the eastern Kyrgyz Tien Shan. Ore Geology Reviews, 61, 175-191.
Soloviev, S. G. (2011). Geology, mineralization, and fluid Inclusion characteristics of the Kensu W-Mo skarn and Mo-W-Cu-Au alkalic porphyry deposit, Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan. Economic Geology, 106(2), 193-222.
  • Naryn Region
Kievlenko, Eugenii Ya., Soregaroli, A. - Ed. (2003) Geology of Gems - First English Edition. Ocean Pictures Ltd, Littleton, Colorado. p.1-468.
Topper, W., Ditz, R., Sarbas, B. & Schubert, P. (2013). Th Thorium: Natural Occurrence. Minerals (Excluding Silicates). Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Kogarko, L.N., Kononova, V.A., Orlova, M.P., and Wooley, A.R., 1995, Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world
Part two, Former USSR: London, Chapman and Hall, 226 p.
  • Talas Region
    • Ak-Tyuz ore Field
[var. Cyrtolite]
[var. Malacon] Djenchuraeva, R. D., Borisov, F. I., Pak, N. T., & Malyukova, N. N. (2008). Metallogeny and geodynamics of the Aktiuz–Boordu mining district, northern Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32(2-4), 280-299.
[var. Cyrtolite] N. MALYUKOVA , (2014) Zoning of Polymetallic Rare-earth and Rare-metal Deposits in the Ak-Tyuz Ore Field (Northern Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan). Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 88(supp. 2): 451-453.
Djenchuraeva, R. D., Borisov, F. I., Pak, N. T., & Malyukova, N. N. (2008). Metallogeny and geodynamics of the Aktiuz–Boordu mining district, northern Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32(2-4), 280-299.
Tajikistan
 
  • Districts of Republican Subordination
Pautov, L.A., Agakhanov, A.A., Sokolova, E.V., Hawthorne, F., Karpenko, V.Yu. (2011) Byzantievite, Ba5(Ca,REE,Y)22(Ti,Nb)18(SiO4)4[(PO4),(SiO4)]4(BO3)9O21[(OH),F]43(H2O)1.5, a new mineral. New Data on Minerals: 46: 5-12.
Pautov, Leonid A. (2003) Pabstite from the Dara-i-Pioz moraine (Tadjikistan) New Data on Minerals, 38. 15-19
  • Sughd
    • Ghafurov District
      • Adrasmon (Adrasman)
        • East Karamazar ore district
Yatimov, U. A., Ayupova, N. R., Maslennikov, V. V., Kotlyarov, V. A., & Shilovskikh, V. V. (2022). Gold–Telluride Mineralization in Pb–Zn–Fe Ores of the Aktash Skarn Deposit (Western Karamazar, Tajikistan). Geology of Ore Deposits, 64(4), 202-220.
    • Gissar Range
Soloviev, S. G., Kryazhev, S. G., & Dvurechenskaya, S. S. (2019). Genesis of the Maikhura tungsten-tin skarn deposit, Tajik Tien Shan: Insights from petrology, mineralogy, and fluid inclusion study. Ore Geology Reviews, 104, 561-588.
    • Zeravshan Range
      • Pendzhikent District
        • Chinorsai intrusion
Bobozoda, S., Boboev, I. R., & Strizhko, L. S. (2017). Gold and copper recovery from flotation concentrates of Tarror deposit by autoclave leaching. Journal of Mining Science, 53(2), 352-357.
Uzbekistan
 
  • Tashkent
    • Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range
      • Arashan Mtn
Novgorodova M.I. (1994) Crystallochemistry of native metals and natural intermetallic compounds, - Itogi Nauki i Techniki, Crystalochimiya, v.29, p.154 (in Rus.)
Sabir K. Mustafin data
 
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