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Tourmaline from
Dakalasu Mine (Dahalasu Mine), Aletai Co. (Altay Co.), Altay Prefecture (Aletai Prefecture), Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dakalasu Mine (Dahalasu Mine), Aletai Co. (Altay Co.), Altay Prefecture (Aletai Prefecture), Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:799313
Long-form Identifier:1:3:799313:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Tourmaline in this Region
Dakalasu No.1 pegmatite deposit, Dakalasu Mine (Dahalasu Mine), Aletai Co. (Altay Co.), Altay Prefecture (Aletai Prefecture), Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
3.6km (2.3 miles) ⓘTalate Pb-Zn occurrence, Kelan volcanic-sedimentary basin, Central Asian Orogenic Belt, Eurasian Plate
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘAbagong Fe-REE deposit, Kelan volcanic-sedimentary basin, Central Asian Orogenic Belt, Eurasian Plate
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘBastielieke W-polymetallic deposit, Fuhai Co. (Burultokay Co.), Altay Prefecture (Aletai Prefecture), Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘDakalasu No.1 pegmatite deposit, Dakalasu Mine (Dahalasu Mine), Aletai Co. (Altay Co.), Altay Prefecture (Aletai Prefecture), Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘSarekuobu Au deposit (Sarekuobo Au deposit; Sarekoubu Au deposit; Sarkobu Au deposit), Kelan volcanic-sedimentary basin, Central Asian Orogenic Belt, Eurasian Plate
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘJiamukai pegmatite field, Fuhai Co. (Burultokay Co.), Altay Prefecture (Aletai Prefecture), Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
28.6km (17.8 miles) ⓘKalu’an-Azubai Pegmatite Field, Fuhai Co. (Burultokay Co.), Altay Prefecture (Aletai Prefecture), Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
58.3km (36.2 miles) ⓘAyoubulake pegmatite field, Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Altay Prefecture (Aletai Prefecture), Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
69.0km (42.9 miles) ⓘNasenqia Mine, Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Altay Prefecture (Aletai Prefecture), Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
69.0km (42.9 miles) ⓘKeketale Pb-Zn deposit, Maizi volcanic-sedimentary basin, Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Altay Prefecture (Aletai Prefecture), Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
References
Denghong Wang, Yuchuan Chen, and Zhigang Xu (2003): Bulletin of Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry 22(1), 14-17
 
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