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Karaturgay complex, Ulytau District, Ulytau Region, Kazakhstani
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Karaturgay complexComplex
Ulytau DistrictDistrict
Ulytau RegionRegion
KazakhstanCountry

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Complex
Mindat Locality ID:
415944
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:415944:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


diabase-picritic

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22 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Altaite
Formula: PbTe
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Clausthalite
Formula: PbSe
ⓘ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hematite var. Titanohematite
Formula: (Fe,Ti)2O3
ⓘ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Ilmenite var. Manganese-bearing Ilmenite
Formula: (Fe,Mn)2+TiO3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
ⓘ Moncheite
Formula: Pt(Te,Bi)2
ⓘ Native Platinum
Formula: Pt
ⓘ Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Siegenite
Formula: CoNi2S4
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Iron) Sulfide 1)'
Formula: (Pb,Re,Fe)S2
ⓘ 'Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Iron) Sulfide 2)'
Formula: (Pb,Re,Fe)2S3
ⓘ 'Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Zinc) Sulfide)'
Formula: (Pb,Re,Zn)S2
ⓘ 'Unnamed (Re-Pb Sulphide)'
Formula: RePbS3
ⓘ 'Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum Copper Iron Osmium Platinum) Sulfide)'
Formula: (Re,Mo,Cu,Fe,Os,Pt)2S3
ⓘ 'Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum) Sulfide)'
Formula: (Re,Mo)S2
ⓘ 'Unnamed (Rhenium Sulfide 1)'
Formula: ReS3
ⓘ 'Unnamed (Rhenium Sulfide 2)'
Formula: Re2S7
ⓘ Violarite
Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Platinum1.AF.10Pt
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘHessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘNickeline2.CC.05NiAs
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘAltaite2.CD.10PbTe
ⓘClausthalite2.CD.10PbSe
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘSiegenite2.DA.05CoNi2S4
ⓘViolarite2.DA.05Fe2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘMoncheite2.EA.20Pt(Te,Bi)2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘCobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
ⓘGersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘvar. Manganese-bearing Ilmenite4.CB.05(Fe,Mn)2+TiO3
ⓘHematite
var. Titanohematite		4.CB.05(Fe,Ti)2O3
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Unclassified
ⓘ'Unnamed (Re-Pb Sulphide)'-RePbS3
ⓘ'Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum) Sulfide)'-(Re,Mo)S2
ⓘ'Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum Copper Iron Osmium Platinum) Sulfide)'-(Re,Mo,Cu,Fe,Os,Pt)2S3
ⓘ'Unnamed (Rhenium Sulfide 1)'-ReS3
ⓘ'Unnamed (Rhenium Sulfide 2)'-Re2S7
ⓘ'Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Zinc) Sulfide)'-(Pb,Re,Zn)S2
ⓘ'Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Iron) Sulfide 1)'-(Pb,Re,Fe)S2
ⓘ'Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Iron) Sulfide 2)'-(Pb,Re,Fe)2S3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ Ilmenite var. Manganese-bearing Ilmenite(Fe,Mn)2+TiO3
Oⓘ Hematite var. Titanohematite(Fe,Ti)2O3
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Sⓘ MilleriteNiS
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Sⓘ Unnamed (Re-Pb Sulphide)RePbS3
Sⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum) Sulfide)(Re,Mo)S2
Sⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum Copper Iron Osmium Platinum) Sulfide)(Re,Mo,Cu,Fe,Os,Pt)2S3
Sⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium Sulfide 1)ReS3
Sⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium Sulfide 2)Re2S7
Sⓘ Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Zinc) Sulfide)(Pb,Re,Zn)S2
Sⓘ Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Iron) Sulfide 1)(Pb,Re,Fe)S2
Sⓘ Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Iron) Sulfide 2)(Pb,Re,Fe)2S3
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ Ilmenite var. Manganese-bearing Ilmenite(Fe,Mn)2+TiO3
Tiⓘ Hematite var. Titanohematite(Fe,Ti)2O3
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Ilmenite var. Manganese-bearing Ilmenite(Fe,Mn)2+TiO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Feⓘ Ilmenite var. Manganese-bearing Ilmenite(Fe,Mn)2+TiO3
Feⓘ Hematite var. Titanohematite(Fe,Ti)2O3
Feⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum Copper Iron Osmium Platinum) Sulfide)(Re,Mo,Cu,Fe,Os,Pt)2S3
Feⓘ Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Iron) Sulfide 1)(Pb,Re,Fe)S2
Feⓘ Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Iron) Sulfide 2)(Pb,Re,Fe)2S3
CoCobalt
Coⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Coⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
NiNickel
Niⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Niⓘ MilleriteNiS
Niⓘ NickelineNiAs
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Niⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Niⓘ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum Copper Iron Osmium Platinum) Sulfide)(Re,Mo,Cu,Fe,Os,Pt)2S3
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Znⓘ Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Zinc) Sulfide)(Pb,Re,Zn)S2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Asⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Asⓘ NickelineNiAs
SeSelenium
Seⓘ ClausthalitePbSe
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum) Sulfide)(Re,Mo)S2
Moⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum Copper Iron Osmium Platinum) Sulfide)(Re,Mo,Cu,Fe,Os,Pt)2S3
AgSilver
Agⓘ HessiteAg2Te
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
TeTellurium
Teⓘ AltaitePbTe
Teⓘ HessiteAg2Te
Teⓘ MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
ReRhenium
Reⓘ Unnamed (Re-Pb Sulphide)RePbS3
Reⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum) Sulfide)(Re,Mo)S2
Reⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum Copper Iron Osmium Platinum) Sulfide)(Re,Mo,Cu,Fe,Os,Pt)2S3
Reⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium Sulfide 1)ReS3
Reⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium Sulfide 2)Re2S7
Reⓘ Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Zinc) Sulfide)(Pb,Re,Zn)S2
Reⓘ Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Iron) Sulfide 1)(Pb,Re,Fe)S2
Reⓘ Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Iron) Sulfide 2)(Pb,Re,Fe)2S3
OsOsmium
Osⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum Copper Iron Osmium Platinum) Sulfide)(Re,Mo,Cu,Fe,Os,Pt)2S3
PtPlatinum
Ptⓘ MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
Ptⓘ Native PlatinumPt
Ptⓘ Unnamed (Rhenium (Molybdenum Copper Iron Osmium Platinum) Sulfide)(Re,Mo,Cu,Fe,Os,Pt)2S3
PbLead
Pbⓘ AltaitePbTe
Pbⓘ ClausthalitePbSe
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ Unnamed (Re-Pb Sulphide)RePbS3
Pbⓘ Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Zinc) Sulfide)(Pb,Re,Zn)S2
Pbⓘ Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Iron) Sulfide 1)(Pb,Re,Fe)S2
Pbⓘ Unnamed (Lead (Rhenium Iron) Sulfide 2)(Pb,Re,Fe)2S3
BiBismuth
Biⓘ MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2

Localities in this Region

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References

Stepanets, V. G., Levin, V. L., Khakimzhanov, M. S., & Savelyeva, N. A. (2017) Evolution of Picrite Magmatism and Ore Formation in the Ulytau Region of Central Kazakhstan. News of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan-series of Geology and Technical Sciences, Volume 1. Number 421 PP. 18-36
Stepanets, W. G., Levin, V. L., & Li, E. S. (2018). The state and compound of the platinoids and rare earth metals within the picrites sulfides of the Kara-Turgai assemblage of the Northern Ulytau. News of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan-series of Geology and Technical Sciences, (3), 223-239.
Stepanets, V. G., Levin, V. L., Bekenova, G. K., Li, E. S., Zhukov, N. M., & Khakimzhanov, M. (2019). Minerals of noble and rare elements in Karaturgay and Mayke ore types of Mayatas ore region (North Ulytau, Kazakhstan). News of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan Series of Geology and Technical Sciences Volume 2, Number 434, 21 – 29
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