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Jezkazgan, Ulytau Region, Kazakhstani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Jezkazgan | Metropolitan Area |
| Ulytau Region | Region |
| Kazakhstan | Country |

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Neighbouring regions:
Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Zhezqazghan | 104,357 (2017) |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Zhezkazgan; Dzhezkazgan; Zhezqazghan
Other Languages:
French:
Jezkazgan, Oblys d'Ulytau, Kazakhstan
German:
Schesqasghan, Ulytau , Kasachstan
Italian:
Zhezkazgan, Regione di Ūlytau, Kazakistan
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Жезқазған, Ұлытау облысы, Қазақстан
Kazakh (Latin Script):
Jezkazgan, Qazaqstan
Russian:
Жезказган, Улытауская область, Казахстан
Simplified Chinese:
傑茲卡茲甘, 乌勒套州, 哈萨克斯坦
Spanish:
Zhezkazgan, Provincia de Ulytau, Kazajistán
Arabic:
جيزكازغان, كازاخستان
Aromanian:
Zhezkazgan, Kazahstan
Azeri:
Jezqazğan, Qazaxıstan
Bashkir:
Еҙҡаҙған, Ҡаҙағстан
Basque:
Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan
Belarusian:
Жэзказган, Улытаўская вобласць, Казахстан
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Жэзказган, Казахстан
Bengali:
জেজকাযগান, কাজাখস্তান
Bulgarian:
Жезказган, Улътауска област, Казахстан
Cebuano:
Zhezqazghan, Kasahistan
Chechen:
Жезказган, Кхазакхстан
Danish:
Jezkazgan , Kasakhstan
Dutch:
Jezqazğan, Kazachstan
Estonian:
Žezkazgan, Ulõtau oblast, Kasahstan
Farsi/Persian:
جزقازغان, استان اولیتاو, قزاقستان
Finnish:
Jezqazğan, Kazakstan
Georgian:
ჟეზყაზღანი, ყაზახეთი
Greek:
Τζεζκαζγκάν, Καζακστάν
Gujarati:
જેઝકઝગન, કઝાકિસ્તાન
Hindi:
जेज़काज़्गान, कज़ाख़िस्तान
Hungarian:
Zsezkazgan, Kazahsztán
Indonesian:
Jezqazğan, Kazakhstan
Japanese:
ジェズカズガン, ウルタウ州, カザフスタン
Kannada:
ಜೆಜ್ಕಾಜ್ಗನ್, ಕಜಾಕಸ್ಥಾನ್
Korean:
제즈카잔, 울리타우주, 카자흐스탄
Kyrgyz:
Жезказган, Улуу-Тоо облусу, Казакстан
Latvian:
Žezkazghana, Ulitau apgabals, Kazahstāna
Lithuanian:
Žezkazganas, Kazachstanas
Malay:
Jezkazgan, Kazakhstan
Marathi:
जेझकाझन, कझाकस्तान
Norwegian:
Dzjezkazgan, Kasakhstan
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Dzjezkazgan, Kasakhstan
Polish:
Żezkazgan, Obwód ułytauski, Kazachstan
Portuguese:
Dzhezkazgan, Cazaquistão
Scots:
Jezkazgan, Kazakhstan
Serbian:
Жесказган, Казахстан
Sinhalese:
ජේස්කස්ගන්, කසක්ස්තානය
Swedish:
Zjezkazgan, Kazakstan
Tamil:
ஜெஸ்காஸ்கண், கசக்கஸ்தான்
Tatar:
Җизказган, Олытау өлкәсе, Казакъстан
Telugu:
జెజ్కజ్గాన్, కజకస్తాన్
Thai:
เจซกาสกัน, แคว้นโอเลอเตา, ประเทศคาซัคสถาน
Traditional Chinese:
傑茲卡茲甘, 哈薩克
Turkish:
Jezkazgan, Ulıtav , Kazakistan
Udmurt:
Жезказган, Казахстан
Ukrainian:
Жезказган, Улитауська область, Казахстан
Upper Sorbian:
Žezkazgan, Kazachstan
Urdu:
ژزقازغان, قازقستان
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Jezqazgʻan, Ulitau , Qozogʻiston
Vietnamese:
Jezkazgan, Ulytau , Kazakhstan
Copper mineralisations in sandstones.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities15 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 References: Matthäus Parshchikov collectionIdentification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Idaite Formula: Cu5FeS6 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Idaite | 2.CB.15a | Cu5FeS6 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Idaite | Cu5FeS6 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Idaite | Cu5FeS6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Idaite | Cu5FeS6 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Fossils
There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 4 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 23.0 Ma (Oligocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 343 Ma (Carboniferous) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 2 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jezkazgan |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q740832 |
| GeoNames ID: | 1516589 |
Localities in this Region
- Ulytau Region
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
AsiaContinent
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Chu-Saryu BasinBasin
Kazakhstan
- Chu-Sarysu basinBasin
- Karaganda Region
- Dzhezkazgan mining districtMining District
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References
Issayeva, Lyudmila; Istekova, Sara; Tolybaeva, Dina; Togizov, Kuanysh; Saurykov, Zhanibek; Issagaliyeva, Aygul (2025) Petrophysical Characteristics of Geological Formations of the Zhezkazgan Ore District (Kazakhstan) and Their Relationship with Mineralization. Minerals, 15 (11). doi:10.3390/min15111106
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