Tegora Mine, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Tegora Mine | Deposit (Overgrown) |
Bau | District |
Kuching Division | Division |
Sarawak | State |
Malaysia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
1° 16' 53'' North , 110° 11' 50'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Deposit (Overgrown) - last checked 2022
Deposit first discovered:
1868 (approx.)
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Kuching | 570,407 (2012) | 33.5km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Tegora cinnabar mine; Tegora mercury mine
Mercury deposit (1867).
Located on Mount Tegora.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: Wolfram Dieter Schuh (1993) Geology, Geochemistry, And Ore Deposits Of The Bau Gold Mining District, Sarawak, Malaysia. PhD Thesis University of Arizona. |
ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS Reference: Wolfram Dieter Schuh (1993) Geology, Geochemistry, And Ore Deposits Of The Bau Gold Mining District, Sarawak, Malaysia. PhD Thesis University of Arizona. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Wolfram Dieter Schuh (1993) Geology, Geochemistry, And Ore Deposits Of The Bau Gold Mining District, Sarawak, Malaysia. PhD Thesis University of Arizona.
Yajima, S. (1960) Metacinnabar from Sarawak and Japan, with Reference to Its Stability Relations to Cinnabar. Mineralogical Journal, 3(1), 9-18.
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