Zhirekenskoye Mo-Cu deposit, Chernyshevsky District, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Zhirekenskoye Mo-Cu deposit | Deposit |
| Chernyshevsky District | District |
| Zabaykalsky Krai | Krai |
| Russia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
52° 49' 47'' North , 117° 20' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zhireken | 3,766 (2016) | 2.9km |
| Bukachacha | 3,372 (2016) | 33.7km |
| Chernyshevsk | 12,466 (2016) | 40.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
25179
Long-form identifier:
1:2:25179:5
GUID (UUID V4):
85189eed-854e-4d15-a9fb-1152fd5d5b70
Porphyry Mo-Cu deposit.
The molybenite ore contains large quantities of Re, Se and Te.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
12 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Int J Econ & Environ Geology Vol 1(1) pp 42-45 |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: 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 |
| ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 Reference: Int J Econ & Environ Geology Vol 1(1) pp 42-45 |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: Int J Econ & Environ Geology Vol 1(1) pp 42-45; 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 |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Sotnikov, V.I., Berzina, A.N., Economou-Eliopoulos, M., and Eliopoulos, D.G. (2001): Ore Geology Reviews 18, 95-111.; Int J Econ & Environ Geology Vol 1(1) pp 42-45; 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 |
| ⓘ Ferrimolybdite Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Reference: 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 |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: Sotnikov, V.I., Berzina, A.N., Economou-Eliopoulos, M., and Eliopoulos, D.G. (2001): Ore Geology Reviews 18, 95-111. |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Int J Econ & Environ Geology Vol 1(1) pp 42-45; 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 |
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: Sotnikov, V.I., Berzina, A.N., Economou-Eliopoulos, M., and Eliopoulos, D.G. (2001): Ore Geology Reviews 18, 95-111.; Int J Econ & Environ Geology Vol 1(1) pp 42-45; 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 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Sotnikov, V.I., Berzina, A.N., Economou-Eliopoulos, M., and Eliopoulos, D.G. (2001): Ore Geology Reviews 18, 95-111. |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: 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 |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Sotnikov, V.I., Berzina, A.N., Economou-Eliopoulos, M., and Eliopoulos, D.G. (2001): Ore Geology Reviews 18, 95-111. |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Sotnikov, V.I., Berzina, A.N., Economou-Eliopoulos, M., and Eliopoulos, D.G. (2001): Ore Geology Reviews 18, 95-111.; 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 |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S Reference: Sotnikov, V.I., Berzina, A.N., Economou-Eliopoulos, M., and Eliopoulos, D.G. (2001): Ore Geology Reviews 18, 95-111. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| ⓘ | Ferrimolybdite | 7.GB.30 | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Skuridin, V. A., Sotnikov, V. I., Nikitina, Y. I., & Proskuryakov, A. A. (1974). A FIND OF DISTINCTIVE ROCKS FORMED IN THE FRONTAL PART OF ZONES OF EXPLOSION BRECCIA (THE ZHIREKENSKOYE ORE DEPOSIT). In Doklady: Earth science sections (Vol. 217). American Geological Institute.
Sotnikov, V.I., Berzina, A.N., Economou-Eliopoulos, M., and Eliopoulos, D.G. (2001): Palladium, platinum and gold distribution in porphyry Cu-Mo deposits of Russia and Mongolia. Ore Geology Reviews 18, 95-111.
Berzina, Anita N., Adel P. Berzina, and Victor O. Gimon. (2016) "Paleozoic–Mesozoic Porphyry Cu(Mo) and Mo(Cu) Deposits within the Southern Margin of the Siberian Craton: Geochemistry, Geochronology, and Petrogenesis (a Review)" Minerals 6, no. 4: 125. https://doi.org/10.3390/min6040125
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Amur PlateTectonic Plate
AsiaContinent
Russia
- ⭔SiberiaTraditional Region
- ⭔Siberian Federal DistrictDistrict
Soviet Union (1922-1991)Country
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