Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, Russia (original) (raw)

Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, Russiai

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Ust-Koksinsky District District
Altai Republic Republic
Russia Country

Mindat Locality ID:

270716

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:270716:0

33cd7117-f844-48af-a2c0-2f76ea78c082

Other/historical names associated with this locality:

Ust'-Koksinsky District; Uymonsky District; Уймонский район

French:

raïon d'Oust-Koksa, Altaï, Russie

German:

Ust-Koksinski rajon, Altay, Russland

Italian:

Ust'-Koksinskij rajon, Repubblica dell'Altaj, Russia

Russian:

Усть-Коксинский район, Республика Алтай, Россия

Simplified Chinese:

考克-苏区, 阿尔泰共和国, 俄罗斯

Altai:

Кӧк-суу-Оозы аймак, Россия

Armenian:

Ուստ-Կոկսինսկի շրջան, Ալթայի հանրապետություն, Ռուսաստան

Belarusian:

Усць-Коксінскі раён, Алтай, Расія

Cebuano:

Ust'-Koksinskiy Rayon, Altay, Rusya

Chechen:

Усть-Коксинан кӀошт, Республика Алтай, Росси

Dutch:

Oest-Koksinskiy rayon, Altaj, Rusland

Estonian:

Ust-Koksa rajoon, Altai Vabariik, Venemaa

Hungarian:

Uszty-kokszai járás, Altaj járás, Oroszország

Japanese:

ウスチ=コクサ地区, アルタイ共和国, ロシア

Polish:

Rejon ust-koksiński, Altay, Rosja

Turkish:

Kök-Suu ilçesi, Altay, Rusya

Ukrainian:

Усть-Коксинський район, Республіка Алтай, Росія

Vietnamese:

Ust-Koksinsky, Cộng hòa Altai, Nga

Ust-Koksinsky District (Russian: Усть-Ко́ксинский райо́н; Altay: Кӧк-Суу Оозы аймак, Kök-Suu Oozı aymak) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the ten in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is located in the west and southwest of the republic. The area of the district is 12,960 square kilometers (5,000 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Ust-Koksa.

The district was established on October 19, 1923 as Uymonsky District (Уймонский район) within Oirot Autonomous Oblast. It was given its present name on April 10, 1933.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Ust-Koksinsky District is one of the ten in the Altai Republic. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Ust-Koksinsky Municipal District. Both administrative and municipal districts are divided into the same nine rural settlements, comprising forty-two rural localities. The selo of Ust-Koksa serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal districts.

The district is home to two nature reserves: Katunsky State Natural Biosphere Reserve and Belukha Nature Park.

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BaryteFormula: BaSO4Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
BrauniteFormula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
CalciteFormula: CaCO3Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
'Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series'Locality: Kaznakhtinskii ultrabasic massif, Kyzyl-Uyuk locality, Terekta Ridge, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
CryptomelaneFormula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
GalenaFormula: PbSLocality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
HeazlewooditeFormula: Ni3S2Locality: Kaznakhtite type locality, Kaznakhtinskii ultrabasic massif, Kyzyl-Uyuk locality, Terekta Ridge, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data 2021
HematiteFormula: Fe2O3Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
HydromagnesiteFormula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2OLocality: Kaznakhtinskii ultrabasic massif, Kyzyl-Uyuk locality, Terekta Ridge, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Igor V. Pekov data
IowaiteFormula: Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2OLocalities: Kaznakhtinskii ultrabasic massif, Kyzyl-Uyuk locality, Terekta Ridge, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaKyzyl-Uyuk locality, Terekta Ridge, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, Russia
Iowaite var. Chromium-bearing IowaiteFormula: Mg6(Fe3+,Cr3+)2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2OLocality: Kaznakhtinskii ultrabasic massif, Kyzyl-Uyuk locality, Terekta Ridge, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Igor V. Pekov data
Kaznakhtite (TL)Formula: Ni6Co3+2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2OType Locality: References: Williams, P. A., Hatert, F., Pasero, M., Mills, S. J. (2014) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC), CNMNC Newsletter No. 22. Mineralogical Magazine, 78 (5) 1241-1248 doi:10.1180/minmag.2014.078.5.10 Miyawaki, Ritsuro, Hatert, Frédéric, Pasero, Marco, Mills, Stuart J. (2021) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) CNMNC Newsletter No 63. Mineralogical Magazine, 85 (6) 910-915 doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.74 Kasatkin, Anatoly V., Britvin, Sergey N., Krzhizhanovskaya, Maria G., Chukanov, Nikita V., Škoda, Radek, Göttlicher, Jörg, Belakovskiy, Dmitry I., Pekov, Igor V., Levitskiy, Victor V. (2022) Kaznakhtite, Ni6Co3+2(CO3)(OH)16⋅4H2O, a new natural layered double hydroxide, the member of the hydrotalcite supergroup. Mineralogical Magazine, 86 (5) 841-848 doi:10.1180/mgm.2022.65
Manganiakasakaite-(La)Formula: (CaLa)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaDescription: See http://www.mindat.org/photo-109686.html for ED spectra.References: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data and - Smol'yaninova, V.N., Nasedkina V.H. (1991) Orthite with unusually high manganese content, - Izvestiya AN SSSR, seriya geologicheskaya, N6, p. 149-154 (in Russian).
MicroclineFormula: K(AlSi3O8)Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
'Plagioclase'Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
PyriteFormula: FeS2Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
PyroauriteFormula: Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2OLocality: Kyzyl-Uyuk locality, Terekta Ridge, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Zhitova, E. S., Pekov, I. V., Chukanov, N. V., Yapaskurt, V. O., Bocharov, V. N. (2020) MINERALS OF THE SYSTEM STICHTITE-PYROAURITE-IOWAITE-WOODALLITE FROM SERPENTINITES OF THE TEREKTA RIDGE (Gorny Altai, Russia). Russian Geology and Geophysics 1, Publishing House SB RAS. doi:10.15372/rgg2019076
PyrophaniteFormula: Mn2+TiO3Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
QuartzFormula: SiO2Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
RanciéiteFormula: (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2OLocality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
RomanèchiteFormula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
'Serpentine Subgroup'Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4Localities: Kaznakhtinskii ultrabasic massif, Kyzyl-Uyuk locality, Terekta Ridge, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaKaznakhtite type locality, Kaznakhtinskii ultrabasic massif, Kyzyl-Uyuk locality, Terekta Ridge, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, Russia
SpessartineFormula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
SphaleriteFormula: ZnSLocality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
StichtiteFormula: Mg6Cr3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2OLocalities: Kaznakhtinskii ultrabasic massif, Kyzyl-Uyuk locality, Terekta Ridge, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaKyzyl-Uyuk locality, Terekta Ridge, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaKaznakhtite type locality, Kaznakhtinskii ultrabasic massif, Kyzyl-Uyuk locality, Terekta Ridge, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, Russia
TilasiteFormula: CaMg(AsO4)FLocality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Vera N. Smol'yaninova data
'Unnamed (Mn3+-analogue of Ferriakasakaite-(Ce))'Formula: (CaCe)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)Locality: Prozrachnoe Mn deposit, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data and - Smol'yaninova, V.N., Nasedkina V.H. (1991) Orthite with unusually high manganese content, - Izvestiya AN SSSR, seriya geologicheskaya, N6, p. 149-154 (in Russian).
WoodalliteFormula: Mg6Cr2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2OLocality: Kyzyl-Uyuk locality, Terekta Ridge, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaReferences: Zhitova, E. S., Pekov, I. V., Chukanov, N. V., Yapaskurt, V. O., Bocharov, V. N. (2020) MINERALS OF THE SYSTEM STICHTITE-PYROAURITE-IOWAITE-WOODALLITE FROM SERPENTINITES OF THE TEREKTA RIDGE (Gorny Altai, Russia). Russian Geology and Geophysics 1, Publishing House SB RAS. doi:10.15372/rgg2019076

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Heazlewoodite 2.BB.05 Ni3S2
Sphalerite 2.CB.05a ZnS
Galena 2.CD.10 PbS
Pyrite 2.EB.05a FeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite 4.CB.05 Fe2O3
Pyrophanite 4.CB.05 Mn2+TiO3
Quartz 4.DA.05 SiO2
Cryptomelane 4.DK.05a K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Romanèchite 4.DK.10 (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Iowaite 4.FL.05 Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
var. Chromium-bearing Iowaite 4.FL.05 Mg6(Fe3+,Cr3+)2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
Woodallite 4.FL.05 Mg6Cr2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
Ranciéite 4.FL.40 (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite 5.AB.05 CaCO3
Hydromagnesite 5.DA.05 Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Stichtite 5.DA.50 Mg6Cr3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Kaznakhtite (TL) 5.DA.50 Ni6Co3+2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Pyroaurite 5.DA.50 Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte 7.AD.35 BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Tilasite 8.BB. CaMg(AsO4)F
Group 9 - Silicates
Spessartine 9.AD.25 Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Braunite 9.AG.05 Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
'Unnamed (Mn3+-analogue of Ferriakasakaite-(Ce))' 9.BG.05b (CaCe)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Manganiakasakaite-(La) 9.BG.05b (CaLa)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Microcline 9.FA.30 K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Chromite-Magnesiochromite Series' -
'Plagioclase' - (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Serpentine Subgroup' - D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

H Hydrogen
H Hydromagnesite Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
H Iowaite Mg6Fe23+(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
H Pyroaurite Mg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
H Ranciéite (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
H Romanèchite (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
H Stichtite Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
H Woodallite Mg6Cr2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
H Serpentine Subgroup D3[Si2O5](OH)4
H Unnamed (Mn3+-analogue of Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)) (CaCe)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Iowaite var. Chromium-bearing Iowaite Mg6(Fe3+,Cr3+)2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
H Manganiakasakaite-(La) (CaLa)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Kaznakhtite Ni6Co23+(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
C Carbon
C Calcite CaCO3
C Hydromagnesite Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
C Pyroaurite Mg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
C Stichtite Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
C Kaznakhtite Ni6Co23+(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
O Oxygen
O Baryte BaSO4
O Braunite Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
O Calcite CaCO3
O Cryptomelane K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
O Hematite Fe2O3
O Hydromagnesite Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
O Iowaite Mg6Fe23+(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
O Microcline K(AlSi3O8)
O Pyrophanite Mn2+TiO3
O Pyroaurite Mg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
O Quartz SiO2
O Ranciéite (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
O Romanèchite (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
O Spessartine Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3
O Stichtite Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
O Tilasite CaMg(AsO4)F
O Plagioclase (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Woodallite Mg6Cr2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
O Serpentine Subgroup D3[Si2O5](OH)4
O Unnamed (Mn3+-analogue of Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)) (CaCe)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Iowaite var. Chromium-bearing Iowaite Mg6(Fe3+,Cr3+)2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
O Manganiakasakaite-(La) (CaLa)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Kaznakhtite Ni6Co23+(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
F Fluorine
F Tilasite CaMg(AsO4)F
Na Sodium
Na Plagioclase (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Mg Magnesium
Mg Hydromagnesite Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mg Iowaite Mg6Fe23+(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
Mg Pyroaurite Mg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Mg Stichtite Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Mg Tilasite CaMg(AsO4)F
Mg Woodallite Mg6Cr2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
Mg Iowaite var. Chromium-bearing Iowaite Mg6(Fe3+,Cr3+)2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
Al Aluminium
Al Microcline K(AlSi3O8)
Al Spessartine Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al Plagioclase (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Unnamed (Mn3+-analogue of Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)) (CaCe)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Manganiakasakaite-(La) (CaLa)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Silicon
Si Braunite Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Si Microcline K(AlSi3O8)
Si Quartz SiO2
Si Spessartine Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si Plagioclase (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Serpentine Subgroup D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Si Unnamed (Mn3+-analogue of Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)) (CaCe)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Manganiakasakaite-(La) (CaLa)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
S Sulfur
S Baryte BaSO4
S Galena PbS
S Heazlewoodite Ni3S2
S Pyrite FeS2
S Sphalerite ZnS
Cl Chlorine
Cl Iowaite Mg6Fe23+(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
Cl Woodallite Mg6Cr2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
Cl Iowaite var. Chromium-bearing Iowaite Mg6(Fe3+,Cr3+)2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
K Potassium
K Cryptomelane K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
K Microcline K(AlSi3O8)
Ca Calcium
Ca Calcite CaCO3
Ca Ranciéite (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Ca Tilasite CaMg(AsO4)F
Ca Plagioclase (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca Unnamed (Mn3+-analogue of Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)) (CaCe)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Manganiakasakaite-(La) (CaLa)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ti Titanium
Ti Pyrophanite Mn2+TiO3
Cr Chromium
Cr Stichtite Mg6Cr23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Cr Woodallite Mg6Cr2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
Cr Iowaite var. Chromium-bearing Iowaite Mg6(Fe3+,Cr3+)2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
Mn Manganese
Mn Braunite Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mn Cryptomelane K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mn Pyrophanite Mn2+TiO3
Mn Ranciéite (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Mn Romanèchite (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Mn Spessartine Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mn Unnamed (Mn3+-analogue of Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)) (CaCe)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mn Manganiakasakaite-(La) (CaLa)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe Iron
Fe Hematite Fe2O3
Fe Iowaite Mg6Fe23+(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
Fe Pyrite FeS2
Fe Pyroaurite Mg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Fe Iowaite var. Chromium-bearing Iowaite Mg6(Fe3+,Cr3+)2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O
Co Cobalt
Co Kaznakhtite Ni6Co23+(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Ni Nickel
Ni Heazlewoodite Ni3S2
Ni Kaznakhtite Ni6Co23+(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Zn Zinc
Zn Sphalerite ZnS
As Arsenic
As Tilasite CaMg(AsO4)F
Ba Barium
Ba Baryte BaSO4
Ba Romanèchite (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
La Lanthanum
La Manganiakasakaite-(La) (CaLa)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ce Cerium
Ce Unnamed (Mn3+-analogue of Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)) (CaCe)(Mn3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Pb Lead
Pb Galena PbS

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Wikidata ID: Q282849
GeoNames ID: 1488166

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