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Orlinogorsk placers, Aiyrtau District, North Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Orlinogorsk placers | Group of Placers |
| Aiyrtau District | District |
| North Kazakhstan Region | Region |
| Kazakhstan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
53° 48' 42'' North , 68° 32' 18'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Placers
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Birlestik | 1,354 (2015) | 28.1km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Orlinogorskiy; Orlinogorskoe occurrence; Orlinogorksaya placer
55 km north of Volodarsk railway station.
The occurrence consists of 3 diamond-bearing placers (Slavyanskaya, Karagayskaya, Letovochnaya) and cassiterite placer Orlinogorskaya, of total area 1359km².
Diamonds recovered mainly had brownish-green and yellow-green colour, transparent, crystal shapes: plane-facet cubic-rhombic-dodecahedral-octahedron. Some crystals had inclusions of olivine and brown amphibole.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ Diamond Formula: C |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Diamond | 1.CB.10a | C |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Diamond | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AsiaContinent
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Ishim-Middle Tien Shan MicrocontinentOrogenic Belt
Kazakhstan/Russia
Soviet Union (1922-1991)Country
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