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33 prospect, Kraka ophiolite, Burzyansky District, Bashkortostan, Russiai
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33 prospectProspect
Kraka ophioliteComplex
Burzyansky DistrictDistrict
BashkortostanRepublic
RussiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
53° North , 57° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~58km
GRN:
N36E26
Type:
Prospect
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Locality ID:
422979
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:422979:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


The mantle tectonite of the Kraka ophiolite contains high-Cr podiform chromitite the Prospect 33 located in the deep lherzolitic mantle.

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12 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ Awaruite
Formula: Ni3Fe
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ Chromite var. Ferrian Chromite
Formula: Fe2+(Cr,Fe3+)2O4
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Cuproiridsite
Formula: (Cu,Fe)Ir2S4
ⓘ Dienerite
Formula: Ni3As
ⓘ Erlichmanite
Formula: OsS2
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
ⓘ Garutiite
Formula: (Ni,Fe,Ir)
ⓘ Heazlewoodite
Formula: Ni3S2
ⓘ Laurite
Formula: RuS2
ⓘ 'Marl var. Schlier'
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
ⓘ Native Osmium
Formula: (Os,Ir,Ru)
ⓘ 'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘAwaruite1.AE.20Ni3Fe
ⓘNative Osmium1.AF.05(Os,Ir,Ru)
ⓘGarutiite1.AG.05(Ni,Fe,Ir)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘDienerite2.AA.55Ni3As
ⓘHeazlewoodite2.BB.05Ni3S2
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘCuproiridsite2.DA.05(Cu,Fe)Ir2S4
ⓘErlichmanite2.EB.05aOsS2
ⓘLaurite2.EB.05aRuS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘvar. Ferrian Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+(Cr,Fe3+)2O4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4
ⓘ'Marl
var. Schlier'		-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
OOxygen
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oⓘ Chromite var. Ferrian ChromiteFe2+(Cr,Fe3+)2O4
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
FFluorine
Fⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
SSulfur
Sⓘ Cuproiridsite(Cu,Fe)Ir2S4
Sⓘ ErlichmaniteOsS2
Sⓘ HeazlewooditeNi3S2
Sⓘ LauriteRuS2
Sⓘ MilleriteNiS
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Crⓘ Chromite var. Ferrian ChromiteFe2+(Cr,Fe3+)2O4
FeIron
Feⓘ AwaruiteNi3Fe
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ Cuproiridsite(Cu,Fe)Ir2S4
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ Chromite var. Ferrian ChromiteFe2+(Cr,Fe3+)2O4
Feⓘ Garutiite(Ni,Fe,Ir)
NiNickel
Niⓘ AwaruiteNi3Fe
Niⓘ DieneriteNi3As
Niⓘ HeazlewooditeNi3S2
Niⓘ MilleriteNiS
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Niⓘ Garutiite(Ni,Fe,Ir)
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Cuproiridsite(Cu,Fe)Ir2S4
AsArsenic
Asⓘ DieneriteNi3As
RuRuthenium
Ruⓘ LauriteRuS2
Ruⓘ Native Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
OsOsmium
Osⓘ ErlichmaniteOsS2
Osⓘ Native Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
IrIridium
Irⓘ Cuproiridsite(Cu,Fe)Ir2S4
Irⓘ Native Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
Irⓘ Garutiite(Ni,Fe,Ir)

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References

Garuti, Giorgio, Pushkarev, Evgenii V., Gottman, Irina A., Zaccarini, Federica (2021) Chromite-PGM Mineralization in the Lherzolite Mantle Tectonite of the Kraka Ophiolite Complex (Southern Urals, Russia) Minerals, 11 (11) 1287 doi:10.3390/min11111287
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