Jabal Sayid mine (Jabal Sayid Cu-Zn deposit), Medina Region, Saudi Arabiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Jabal Sayid mine (Jabal Sayid Cu-Zn deposit) | Mine |
| Medina Region | Region |
| Saudi Arabia | Country |
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23° 51' 5'' North , 40° 56' 23'' East
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Sa'id
150 kilometers from Madinah, 40 km east of Mahd adh Dhahab. VMS type deposit of the Samran – Jabal Sayid belt.
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26 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
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| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: Afifi, A.M., Kelly, W.C., Essene, E.J. (1988) Phase relations among tellurides, sulfides, and oxides; Pt. II, Applications to telluride-bearing ore deposits. Economic Geology: 83(2): 395-404. |
| ⓘ Altaite Formula: PbTe Reference: Afifi, A.M., Kelly, W.C., Essene, E.J. (1988) Phase relations among tellurides, sulfides, and oxides; Pt. II, Applications to telluride-bearing ore deposits. Economic Geology: 83(2): 395-404. |
| ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Anatase Formula: TiO2 Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: Afifi, A.M., Kelly, W.C., Essene, E.J. (1988) Phase relations among tellurides, sulfides, and oxides; Pt. II, Applications to telluride-bearing ore deposits. Economic Geology: 83(2): 395-404. |
| ⓘ 'Bastnäsite' Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Bismuth Formula: Bi Reference: Afifi, A.M., Kelly, W.C., Essene, E.J. (1988) Phase relations among tellurides, sulfides, and oxides; Pt. II, Applications to telluride-bearing ore deposits. Economic Geology: 83(2): 395-404. |
| ⓘ Brookite Formula: TiO2 Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: http://www.sgs.org.sa/index.cfm?sec=74&sub=195&sub2=264&page=; Econ.Geol.: 83; 395-404 |
| ⓘ Cobaltite Formula: CoAsS Reference: Afifi, A.M., Kelly, W.C., Essene, E.J. (1988) Phase relations among tellurides, sulfides, and oxides; Pt. II, Applications to telluride-bearing ore deposits. Economic Geology: 83(2): 395-404. |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Frohbergite Formula: FeTe2 Reference: Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Econ.Geol.: 83; 395-404 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Reference: http://www.sgs.org.sa/index.cfm?sec=74&sub=195&sub2=264&page=; Econ.Geol.: 83; 395-404 |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: Afifi, A.M., Kelly, W.C., Essene, E.J. (1988) Phase relations among tellurides, sulfides, and oxides; Pt. II, Applications to telluride-bearing ore deposits. Economic Geology: 83(2): 395-404. |
| ⓘ Hessite Formula: Ag2Te Reference: Afifi, A.M., Kelly, W.C., Essene, E.J. (1988) Phase relations among tellurides, sulfides, and oxides; Pt. II, Applications to telluride-bearing ore deposits. Economic Geology: 83(2): 395-404. |
| ⓘ Hydroxyplumbopyrochlore (TL) Formula: (Pb1.5◻0.5)Nb2O6(OH) Type Locality: Reference: Li, T., Li, Z., Fan, G., Fan, H., Zhong, J., Jahdali, N. S., Qin, M., Jehani, A. M., Wang, F., Nahdi, M. M. (2020): Hydroxyplumbopyrochlore, IMA 2018-145; in: CNMNC Newsletter 54. Eur. J. Mineral.: 32, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-32-275-2020; http://forum.amiminerals.it/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=16176 |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: http://www.sgs.org.sa/index.cfm?sec=74&sub=195&sub2=264&page=; Econ.Geol.: 83; 395-404 |
| ⓘ 'Monazite' Formula: REE(PO4) Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: http://www.sgs.org.sa/index.cfm?sec=74&sub=195&sub2=264&page=; Econ.Geol.: 83; 395-404 |
| ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group' Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: http://www.sgs.org.sa/index.cfm?sec=74&sub=195&sub2=264&page=; Econ.Geol.: 83; 395-404 |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile Formula: (Ti,Nb)O2 Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: http://www.sgs.org.sa/index.cfm?sec=74&sub=195&sub2=264&page=; Econ.Geol.: 83; 395-404; Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Synchysite-(Y) Formula: CaY(CO3)2F Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Tellurium Formula: Te Reference: Afifi, A.M., Kelly, W.C., Essene, E.J. (1988) Phase relations among tellurides, sulfides, and oxides; Pt. II, Applications to telluride-bearing ore deposits. Economic Geology: 83(2): 395-404. |
| ⓘ Thorite Formula: Th(SiO4) Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Uraninite var. Thorian Uraninite Formula: (U,Th)O2 Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
| ⓘ Volynskite Formula: AgBiTe2 Reference: Afifi, A.M., Kelly, W.C., Essene, E.J. (1988) Phase relations among tellurides, sulfides, and oxides; Pt. II, Applications to telluride-bearing ore deposits. Economic Geology: 83(2): 395-404. |
| ⓘ Vulcanite Formula: CuTe Reference: Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990 |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Drysdall, A. R., Jackson, N. J., Ramsay, C. R., Douch, C. J., & Hackett, D. (1984). Rare element mineralization related to Precambrian alkali granites in the Arabian Shield. Economic Geology, 79(6), 1366-1377. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Tellurium | 1.CC.10 | Te |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Altaite | 2.CD.10 | PbTe |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Cobaltite | 2.EB.25 | CoAsS |
| ⓘ | Frohbergite | 2.EB.10a | FeTe2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Volynskite | 2.JA.20 | AgBiTe2 |
| ⓘ | Vulcanite | 2.CB.75 | CuTe |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Brookite | 4.DD.10 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Hydroxyplumbopyrochlore (TL) | 4.DH.15 | (Pb1.5◻0.5)Nb2O6(OH) |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | 'Pyrochlore Group' | 4.00. | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Ilmenorutile | 4.DB.05 | (Ti,Nb)O2 |
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Thorian Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | (U,Th)O2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Synchysite-(Y) | 5.BD.20c | CaY(CO3)2F |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Thorite | 9.AD.30 | Th(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Bastnäsite' | - | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| ⓘ | 'Monazite' | - | REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
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