Amur Oblast, Russia (original) (raw)

Formula: Ag2S

Localities:

Berezitovy mine (Berezitovoe; Konstantinovskii), Urusha-Oldoi ore district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Pokrovka deposit, Magdagachi district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Pioneer mine, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ildeus intrusion, Tyndinsky district, Amur Oblast, Russia

References:

Vakh, A. S., Moiseenko, V. G., Stepanov, V. A., & Avchenko, O. V. (2009, March). The Berezitovy gold-base metal deposit. In Doklady Earth Sciences (Vol. 425, No. 1, pp. 253-255). MAIK Nauka/Interperiodica.

Vakh, A. S., Khomich, V. G., Boriskina, N. G., & Santosh, M. (2016). The Berezitovoe gold-polymetallic deposit (Upper Amur region, Russia): Structure, mineralogy and genetic aspects. Geoscience Frontiers, 7(3), 483-494.

ⓘ Actinolite

Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2

ⓘ Aikinite

Formula: PbCuBiS3

References:

Volkov, A.V., Egorov, V.N., Prokof’ev, V.Y., Sidorov, A.A., Goryachev, N.A., and Biryukov, A.V. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(4), 275-298.

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)

Localities:

Tokur Au deposit, Verkhnyaya Selemdzha gold district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Khargin Au deposit, Verkhnyaya Selemdzha gold district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Afanas'ev Au deposit, Verkhnyaya Selemdzha gold district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Borgulikan ore field, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ildeus intrusion, Tyndinsky district, Amur Oblast, Russia

ⓘ Albite var. Andesine

Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]

ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase

Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]

ⓘ Aleksite

Formula: PbBi2Te2S2

ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)

Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

ⓘ 'Allanite Group'

Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

ⓘ Almandine

Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3

ⓘ 'α-Brass'

Formula: Cu3Zn

ⓘ Altaite

Formula: PbTe

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

Formula: A B2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2

ⓘ Anglesite

Formula: PbSO4

ⓘ Ankerite

Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2

ⓘ Anorthite

Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)

References:

Vakh, A. S., Avchenko, O. V., Karabtsov, A. A., & Stepanov, V. A. (2009, October). The first find of grothite in gold ore deposits. In Doklady Earth Sciences (Vol. 428, No. 1, pp. 1083-1087). MAIK Nauka/Interperiodica.

ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite

Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]

ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite

Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]

ⓘ Antimony

Formula: Sb

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

Localities:

Bol'shoy Seyim, Amur Oblast, Russia
Berezitovy mine (Berezitovoe; Konstantinovskii), Urusha-Oldoi ore district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ulunga placers, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ildeus intrusion, Tyndinsky district, Amur Oblast, Russia

References:

Seltmann, R., Soloviev, S., Shatov, V., Pirajno, F., Naumov, E., Cherkasov, S. (2010) Metallogeny of Siberia: tectonic, geologic and metallogenic settings of selected significant deposits*. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 57 (6) 655-706 doi:10.1080/08120099.2010.505277

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Baddeleyite

Formula: ZrO2

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO4

ⓘ Benleonardite

Formula: [Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

Localities:

Borgulikan ore field, Amur Oblast, Russia
Berezitovy mine (Berezitovoe; Konstantinovskii), Urusha-Oldoi ore district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Kirovskoe (Dzhalindinskoe) deposit, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ildeus intrusion, Tyndinsky district, Amur Oblast, Russia

ⓘ Bismuth

Formula: Bi

References:

Vakh, A. S., Avchenko, O. V., Gvozdev, V. I., Goryachev, N. A., Karabtsov, A. A., & Vakh, E. A. (2019). Minerals of the Pb–As–Sb–S and Cu–Pb–As–Sb–S Systems in Ores of the Berezitovoe Gold-Polymetallic Deposit, Upper Amur Region, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 61(3), 256-273. (in Russian)

ⓘ Bismuthinite

Formula: Bi2S3

References:

ⓘ Bismutite

Formula: (BiO)2CO3

ⓘ Bornite

Formula: Cu5FeS4

Localities:

Borgulikan ore field, Amur Oblast, Russia
Pokrovka deposit, Magdagachi district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Kun-Manie Nickel Copper sulphide deposit, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ildeus intrusion, Tyndinsky district, Amur Oblast, Russia

ⓘ Boulangerite

Formula: Pb5Sb4S11

ⓘ Bournonite

Formula: PbCuSbS3

ⓘ 'Bursaite'

Formula: Pb5Bi4S11 (?)

ⓘ Calaverite

Formula: AuTe2

ⓘ 'Calcic plagioclase'

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO3

Localities:

Zolotaya Gora Au deposit, Dambuki ore cluster, Amur Oblast, Russia
Berezitovy mine (Berezitovoe; Konstantinovskii), Urusha-Oldoi ore district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Kirovskoe (Dzhalindinskoe) deposit, Amur Oblast, Russia
Tokur Au deposit, Verkhnyaya Selemdzha gold district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ildeus intrusion, Tyndinsky district, Amur Oblast, Russia

ⓘ Carnotite

Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O

ⓘ Cassiterite

Formula: SnO2

References:

ⓘ Cerussite

Formula: PbCO3

References:

ⓘ Cervandonite-(Ce)

Formula: (Ce,Nd,La)(Fe3+,Fe2+,Ti,Al)3O2(Si2O7)(As3+O3)(OH)

ⓘ Chalcanthite

Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O

ⓘ Chalcocite

Formula: Cu2S

References:

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS2

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

References:

Volkov, A.V., Egorov, V.N., Prokof’ev, V.Y., Sidorov, A.A., Goryachev, N.A., and Biryukov, A.V. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(4), 275-298.

ⓘ Chromite

Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4

ⓘ Cinnabar

Formula: HgS

Localities:

Berezitovy mine (Berezitovoe; Konstantinovskii), Urusha-Oldoi ore district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Yasny Creek, Amur Oblast, Russia
Pokrovka deposit, Magdagachi district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Sergeevsky creek placers, Magdagachi district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ulunga placers, Amur Oblast, Russia

References:

ⓘ Cleusonite

Formula: (Pb,Sr)(U4+,U6+)(Fe2+,Zn)2(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)18(O,OH)38

ⓘ Clinochlore

Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8

ⓘ Clinochlore var. Talc-chlorite

ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

ⓘ Copper

Formula: Cu

References:

ⓘ Cosalite

Formula: Pb2Bi2S5

ⓘ Coulsonite

Formula: Fe2+V3+2O4

ⓘ Covellite

Formula: CuS

ⓘ Digenite

Formula: Cu9S5

ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi2O6

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO3)2

ⓘ Dufrénoysite

Formula: Pb2As2S5

ⓘ Enargite

Formula: Cu3AsS4

ⓘ Enstatite

Formula: Mg2Si2O6

ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite

Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'

Localities:

Zolotaya Gora Au deposit, Dambuki ore cluster, Amur Oblast, Russia
Berezitovy mine (Berezitovoe; Konstantinovskii), Urusha-Oldoi ore district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Lenskoye Mo-U deposit (Novoye), Amur Oblast, Russia
Ildeus intrusion, Tyndinsky district, Amur Oblast, Russia

ⓘ Fluorapatite

Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF2

References:

Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy Vol. 1 - Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona.

ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'

Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1

ⓘ Gahnite

Formula: ZnAl2O4

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.

References:

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3

ⓘ Geocronite

Formula: Pb14Sb6S23

ⓘ Glaucodot

Formula: (Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)

ⓘ Gold

Formula: Au

Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.

ⓘ Graphite

Formula: C

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O

References:

Volkov, A.V., Egorov, V.N., Prokof’ev, V.Y., Sidorov, A.A., Goryachev, N.A., and Biryukov, A.V. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(4), 275-298.

ⓘ Heazlewoodite

Formula: Ni3S2

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe2O3

Localities:

Berezitovy mine (Berezitovoe; Konstantinovskii), Urusha-Oldoi ore district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Garinskoe, Amur Oblast, Russia
Pokrovka deposit, Magdagachi district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Tokinsky Stanovik Mountains, Amur Oblast, Russia
Sergeevsky creek placers, Magdagachi district, Amur Oblast, Russia

References:

ⓘ Hematite var. Martite

Formula: Fe2O3

ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'

Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2

ⓘ 'Hydrogoethite'

Formula: 3Fe2O3 · 4H2O

ⓘ 'Hypersthene'

Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3

ⓘ Ikunolite

Formula: Bi4S3

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe2+TiO3

Localities:

Bol'shoy Seyim, Amur Oblast, Russia
Berezitovy mine (Berezitovoe; Konstantinovskii), Urusha-Oldoi ore district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Kun-Manie Nickel Copper sulphide deposit, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ildeus intrusion, Tyndinsky district, Amur Oblast, Russia

References:

ⓘ Iodargyrite

Formula: AgI

ⓘ Iron

Formula: Fe

References:

Krot, A.N., Zaslavskay, N.I., Petaev, M.I., Kononkova, N.N., Kolesov, G.M., and Barsukova, L.D. (1992) The Sychevka IIIAB iron meteorite - A new find from Russia. Meteoritics, 27, 4, 465-466.

ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)

ⓘ 'Iron-Platinum alloy'

Formula: (Pt,Fe)

ⓘ Jamesonite

Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14

ⓘ Jarosite

Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6

ⓘ Jaskólskiite

Formula: CuxPb2+x(Sb,Bi)2-xS5 (x ~ 0.15)

ⓘ Jordanite

Formula: Pb14As6S23

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'

Formula: KAlSi3O8

ⓘ Kotulskite

Formula: Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)

ⓘ Lead

Formula: Pb

ⓘ 'Limonite'

References:

Volkov, A.V., Egorov, V.N., Prokof’ev, V.Y., Sidorov, A.A., Goryachev, N.A., and Biryukov, A.V. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(4), 275-298.

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4

References:

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS2

References:

ⓘ Matildite

Formula: AgBiS2

ⓘ 'Melnikovite'

ⓘ Meneghinite

Formula: Pb13CuSb7S24

ⓘ Mianningite

Formula: (◻,Pb,Ce,Na)(U4+,Mn,U6+)Fe3+2 (Ti,Fe3+)18O38

ⓘ Millerite

Formula: NiS

ⓘ Molybdenite

Formula: MoS2

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Monazite'

Formula: REE(PO4)

ⓘ Moncheite

Formula: Pt(Te,Bi)2

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

References:

Volkov, A.V., Egorov, V.N., Prokof’ev, V.Y., Sidorov, A.A., Goryachev, N.A., and Biryukov, A.V. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(4), 275-298.

ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

References:

Volkov, A.V., Egorov, V.N., Prokof’ev, V.Y., Sidorov, A.A., Goryachev, N.A., and Biryukov, A.V. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(4), 275-298.

ⓘ Nickeline

Formula: NiAs

ⓘ 'Olivine Group'

Formula: M2SiO4

ⓘ Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi3O8)

References:

ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'

ⓘ Osmium

Formula: (Os,Ir,Ru)

ⓘ Osmium var. Iridosmine

Formula: (Os,Ir)

ⓘ Pargasite

Formula: NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2

ⓘ Patrónite

Formula: VS4

ⓘ Pentlandite

Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Petzite

Formula: Ag3AuTe2

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

References:

ⓘ Platinum

Formula: Pt

References:

Mel’nikov, A. V., Moiseenko, V. G., Stepanov, V. A., & Yusupov, D. V. (2012, January). New data on platinum-metal mineralization of mafic-ultramafic massifs in the Dambuki ore district (Far East, Russia). In Doklady Earth Sciences (Vol. 442, No. 1, pp. 13-16). MAIK Nauka/Interperiodica.

ⓘ Platinum var. Polyxene

Formula: (Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)

ⓘ 'Platinum-Group Elements'

ⓘ 'Plessite'

ⓘ Polybasite

Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]

ⓘ Prehnite

Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2

ⓘ Proustite

Formula: Ag3AsS3

ⓘ Pyrargyrite

Formula: Ag3SbS3

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS2

Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.

References:

ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi2O6

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe1-xS

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO2

Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO2

Localities:

Dzhigda U ore occurrence, Dambuki ore cluster, Amur Oblast, Russia
Borgulikan ore field, Amur Oblast, Russia
Tokur Au deposit, Verkhnyaya Selemdzha gold district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ildeus intrusion, Tyndinsky district, Amur Oblast, Russia

ⓘ Scheelite

Formula: Ca(WO4)

Localities:

Dambuki ore cluster, Amur Oblast, Russia
Berezitovy mine (Berezitovoe; Konstantinovskii), Urusha-Oldoi ore district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Kirovskoe (Dzhalindinskoe) deposit, Amur Oblast, Russia
Tokur Au deposit, Verkhnyaya Selemdzha gold district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ulunga placers, Amur Oblast, Russia

ⓘ Schreibersite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P

ⓘ Scorodite

Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O

ⓘ Seligmannite

Formula: PbCuAsS3

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4

ⓘ Silver

Formula: Ag

Localities:

Pokrovka deposit, Magdagachi district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Tokur Au deposit, Verkhnyaya Selemdzha gold district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Pioneer mine, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ildeus intrusion, Tyndinsky district, Amur Oblast, Russia

ⓘ Silver var. Küstelite

Formula: Ag

ⓘ Smithsonite

Formula: ZnCO3

ⓘ Sperrylite

Formula: PtAs2

References:

ⓘ Spessartine

Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

References:

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl2O4

ⓘ Stannite

Formula: Cu2FeSnS4

ⓘ Stibnite

Formula: Sb2S3

ⓘ Talc

Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

ⓘ Tellurobismuthite

Formula: Bi2Te3

ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S

References:

ⓘ 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'

Localities:

Berezitovy mine (Berezitovoe; Konstantinovskii), Urusha-Oldoi ore district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Borgulikan ore field, Amur Oblast, Russia
Tokur Au deposit, Verkhnyaya Selemdzha gold district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ildeus intrusion, Tyndinsky district, Amur Oblast, Russia

References:

Volkov, A.V., Egorov, V.N., Prokof’ev, V.Y., Sidorov, A.A., Goryachev, N.A., and Biryukov, A.V. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(4), 275-298.

ⓘ Tetradymite

Formula: Bi2Te2S

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O

Localities:

Dzhigda U ore occurrence, Dambuki ore cluster, Amur Oblast, Russia
Strelka U ore occurrence, Dambuki ore cluster, Amur Oblast, Russia
Dzheltulinskoe U ore occurrence, Dambuki ore cluster, Amur Oblast, Russia
Berezitovy mine (Berezitovoe; Konstantinovskii), Urusha-Oldoi ore district, Amur Oblast, Russia
Ildeus intrusion, Tyndinsky district, Amur Oblast, Russia

ⓘ Titanite var. Grothite

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: A D3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

ⓘ Tremolite

Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2

ⓘ Trevorite

Formula: Ni2+Fe3+2O4

ⓘ Troilite

Formula: FeS

ⓘ Tsnigriite

Formula: Ag9SbTe3S3

ⓘ Tsugaruite

Formula: Pb28As15S50Cl

ⓘ Tugarinovite (TL)

Formula: MoO2

Type Locality:

ⓘ Tungsten

Formula: W

ⓘ Tyuyamunite

Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O

ⓘ Ullmannite

Formula: NiSbS

ⓘ Uraninite

Formula: UO2

Localities:

Lenskoye Mo-U deposit (Novoye), Amur Oblast, Russia
Dzhigda U ore occurrence, Dambuki ore cluster, Amur Oblast, Russia
Strelka U ore occurrence, Dambuki ore cluster, Amur Oblast, Russia
Dzheltulinskoe U ore occurrence, Dambuki ore cluster, Amur Oblast, Russia

ⓘ Uranophane

Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

ⓘ Violarite

Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4

Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.