Turk and Angelus Mine (Turk Mine), Bubi District, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwei
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Turk and Angelus Mine (Turk Mine) | Mine |
Bubi District | District |
Matabeleland North | Province |
Zimbabwe | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
19° 43' 3'' South , 28° 47' 12'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Gold mine located 55km NNE of Bulawayo.
The Wikipedia link below places the mine in Matabeleland North, not in Bulawayo.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Reference: South African Journal of Geology; Sep2001, Vol. 104 Issue 3, p217, 14p, |
ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: South African Journal of Geology; Sep2001, Vol. 104 Issue 3, p217, 14p, |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: South African Journal of Geology; Sep2001, Vol. 104 Issue 3, p217, 14p, |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Reference: South African Journal of Geology; Sep2001, Vol. 104 Issue 3, p217, 14p, |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: http://www.newdawnmining.com/i/pdf/GeologyPresentation.pdf |
ⓘ 'Leucoxene' Reference: South African Journal of Geology; Sep2001, Vol. 104 Issue 3, p217, 14p, |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: South African Journal of Geology; Sep2001, Vol. 104 Issue 3, p217, 14p, |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: South African Journal of Geology; Sep2001, Vol. 104 Issue 3, p217, 14p, |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: South African Journal of Geology; Sep2001, Vol. 104 Issue 3, p217, 14p, |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: South African Journal of Geology; Sep2001, Vol. 104 Issue 3, p217, 14p, |
ⓘ Zoisite Formula: Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) Reference: South African Journal of Geology; Sep2001, Vol. 104 Issue 3, p217, 14p, |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Zoisite | 9.BG.10 | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Leucoxene' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Zoisite | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Xenophontos, L., Stevens, G., Przybylowicz, W.J. (2001) The pyrite-gold association in dolomites and carbonated metavolcanics from the Turk Mine, Zimbabwe: the link between late shearing and gold introduction. South African Journal of Geology: 104(3): 217-230.
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Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turk_Mine |
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Wikidata ID: | Q7855007 |
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