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Dashkesan Co-Fe deposit, Dashkasan, Dashkasan District, Azerbaijani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Dashkesan Co-Fe deposit | Deposit |
| Dashkasan | City |
| Dashkasan District | District |
| Azerbaijan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 30' 40'' North , 46° 4' 26'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yukhary-Dashkesan | 9,900 (2014) | 1.6km |
| Verkhniy Dashkesan | 1,837 (2014) | 2.0km |
| Alunitdağ | 857 (2014) | 2.7km |
| Quşçu | 408 (2013) | 5.4km |
| Yelenendorf | 17,816 (2013) | 22.3km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Dashkezan; Daskasan
Name(s) in local language(s):
Дашкесан
Located SW of Kirovabad.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
27 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ Andradite Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 References: |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite Formula: (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS References: |
| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ Calciocopiapite (TL) Formula: CaFe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O Type Locality: References: |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S References: Carnegie Museum of Natural History analysisIdentified by Chris Emproto: XRD, SEM-EDS |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Chamosite Formula: Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 References: |
| ⓘ Chamosite var. Thuringite Formula: (Fe2+,Fe3+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8 References: |
| ⓘ Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
| ⓘ Cobaltite Formula: CoAsS |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS References: |
| ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) References: |
| ⓘ Erythrite Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O References: |
| ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F Description: Apatites of the locality are well know their elevated Cl contents. Indeed in mas.% concentration of Cl is higher then F ones. But chlorine has and higher atomic weight in comparison with flluorine, so in at.% F predominate over Cl in all zones of crystals from Dashkesan.. References: |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Glaucodot Formula: (Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 References: |
| ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup' Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ Laumontite Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 References: |
| ⓘ Magnetite var. Mushketovite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Description: Very nice pseudomorphoses after hematite "iron roses" up to 2-3 cm in diameter. References: |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ Modderite Formula: CoAs |
| ⓘ Posnjakite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| ⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsite (TL) Formula: KCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2 Type Locality: References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Roselite Formula: Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTiO(SiO4) |
| ⓘ Wendwilsonite Formula: Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Modderite | 2.CC.15 | CoAs |
| ⓘ | Glaucodot | 2.EB.10c | (Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | var. Danaite | 2.EB.20 | (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS |
| ⓘ | Cobaltite | 2.EB.25 | CoAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | var. Mushketovite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | var. Sceptre Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Calciocopiapite (TL) | 7.DB.35 | CaFe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| ⓘ | Posnjakite | 7.DD.10 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Chlorapatite ? | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| ⓘ | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Roselite | 8.CG.10 | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Wendwilsonite | 8.CG.10 | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Andradite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTiO(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Potassic-chloro-hastingsite (TL) | 9.DE.15 | KCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2 |
| ⓘ | Chamosite | 9.EC.55 | Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| ⓘ | var. Thuringite | 9.EC.55 | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8 |
| ⓘ | Laumontite | 9.GB.10 | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Heulandite Subgroup' | - | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Calciocopiapite | CaFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| H | ⓘ Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Chamosite var. Thuringite | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8 |
| H | ⓘ Wendwilsonite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Calciocopiapite | CaFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| O | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Chamosite var. Thuringite | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8 |
| O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTiO(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Wendwilsonite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite var. Mushketovite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsite | KCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Chamosite var. Thuringite | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8 |
| Mg | ⓘ Wendwilsonite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Chamosite var. Thuringite | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8 |
| Al | ⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsite | KCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Chamosite var. Thuringite | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8 |
| Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTiO(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsite | KCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Calciocopiapite | CaFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Cobaltite | CoAsS |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Glaucodot | (Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS |
| S | ⓘ Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite | (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsite | KCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| K | ⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsite | KCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calciocopiapite | CaFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Ca | ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTiO(SiO4) |
| Ca | ⓘ Wendwilsonite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsite | KCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTiO(SiO4) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Calciocopiapite | CaFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Glaucodot | (Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chamosite var. Thuringite | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite var. Mushketovite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite | (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Potassic-chloro-hastingsite | KCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2 |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘ Cobaltite | CoAsS |
| Co | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Co | ⓘ Glaucodot | (Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS |
| Co | ⓘ Modderite | CoAs |
| Co | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Co | ⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite | (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | ⓘ Cobaltite | CoAsS |
| As | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | ⓘ Glaucodot | (Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS |
| As | ⓘ Modderite | CoAs |
| As | ⓘ Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ Wendwilsonite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite | (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS |
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Dashkesan Co-Fe deposit, Dashkasan, Dashkasan District, Azerbaijan