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Northern Aksu deposit, Aksu (Aqsu), Stepnogorsk, Akmola Region, Kazakhstani
Regional Level Types
Northern Aksu depositDeposit
Aksu (Aqsu)- not defined -
StepnogorskCity of Regional Subordination
Akmola RegionRegion
KazakhstanCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
52° 28' North , 72° 0' East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~0km
GRN:
N35E33
Type:
Deposit
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Mindat Locality ID:
20434
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:20434:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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5 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘTellurobismuthite2.DC.05Bi2Te3
ⓘTetradymite2.DC.05Bi2Te2S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘChekhovichite (TL)4.JK.35Bi2Te4+4O11
ⓘSmirnite4.JK.40Bi2Te4+O5

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ ChekhovichiteBi2Te44+O11
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SmirniteBi2Te4+O5
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ TetradymiteBi2Te2S
TeTellurium
Teⓘ ChekhovichiteBi2Te44+O11
Teⓘ SmirniteBi2Te4+O5
Teⓘ TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Teⓘ TetradymiteBi2Te2S
BiBismuth
Biⓘ ChekhovichiteBi2Te44+O11
Biⓘ SmirniteBi2Te4+O5
Biⓘ TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Biⓘ TetradymiteBi2Te2S

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References

Spiridonov, E.M., Petrova, I.V., Demina, L.A., Dolgikh, V.I., Antonyan, G.M. (1987) The new mineral chekhovichite (Bi2Te4O11). Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta, Geologiya (Moscow University Geology Bulletin): 42(6): 71-75.
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