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Uraninite from
Karasug REE-Sr-Ba-Fe-fluorite deposit, Chaa-Kholsky District, Tuva, Russia


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Uraninite
Formula:UO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uraninite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Karasug REE-Sr-Ba-Fe-fluorite deposit, Chaa-Kholsky District, Tuva, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:563286
Long-form Identifier:1:3:563286:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Uraninite
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘChaakhol REE-Sr-Ba-Fe-fluorite deposit, Tuva, Russia
32.4km (20.2 miles) ⓘUlatai deposit, Dzun-Khemchiksky District, Tuva, Russia
39.7km (24.7 miles) ⓘNorth Choza deposit, Ovyursky District, Tuva, Russia
68.7km (42.7 miles) ⓘChailag-Khem deposit, Western Sayan range, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
References
Nikiforov, A. V., Bolonin, A. V., Pokrovsky, B. G., Sugorakova, A. M., Chugaev, A. V., Lykhin, D. A. (2006) Isotope geochemistry (O, C, S, Sr) and Rb-Sr age of carbonatites in central Tuva. Geology of Ore Deposits, 48 (4) 256-276 doi:10.1134/s1075701506040027
 
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