Cu deposit No. 109, Nileke Co. (Nilka Co.; Nilqa Co.), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, Chinai
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43° 37' 40'' North , 82° 30' 0'' East
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Name(s) in local language(s):
109铜矿, 尼勒克县 (نىلقا ناھىيسى), 伊犁哈萨克自治州 (ئاپتونوم ئوبلاستىئىلى قازاق), 新疆维吾尔自治区, 中国
Porphyry Cu
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7 valid minerals.
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| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: Yu, J., Li, N., Zhang, B., Ulrich, T., Chen, X., Hand, M., ... & Chen, Y. J. (2022). Perspective of Permian porphyry Cu-Au mineralization in Chinese Western Tianshan: constraints from sulfide Re-Os dating and trace element study of the Kuruer deposit, Xinjiang. Ore Geology Reviews, 104707. |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: Jun Zhao, Zuoheng Zhang, Xiaoyang Liu, Min Liu, He Zhang, and Weina Zhu (2012): Mineral Deposits 31(5), 999-1013 |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: Jun Zhao, Zuoheng Zhang, Xiaoyang Liu, Min Liu, He Zhang, and Weina Zhu (2012): Mineral Deposits 31(5), 999-1013 |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Jun Zhao, Zuoheng Zhang, Xiaoyang Liu, Min Liu, He Zhang, and Weina Zhu (2012): Mineral Deposits 31(5), 999-1013 |
| ⓘ Digenite Formula: Cu9S5 Reference: Jun Zhao, Zuoheng Zhang, Xiaoyang Liu, Min Liu, He Zhang, and Weina Zhu (2012): Mineral Deposits 31(5), 999-1013 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Jun Zhao, Zuoheng Zhang, Xiaoyang Liu, Min Liu, He Zhang, and Weina Zhu (2012): Mineral Deposits 31(5), 999-1013 |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Yu, J., Li, N., Zhang, B., Ulrich, T., Chen, X., Hand, M., ... & Chen, Y. J. (2022). Perspective of Permian porphyry Cu-Au mineralization in Chinese Western Tianshan: constraints from sulfide Re-Os dating and trace element study of the Kuruer deposit, Xinjiang. Ore Geology Reviews, 104707. |
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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 |
| ⓘ | Digenite | 2.BA.10 | Cu9S5 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Zuoheng Zhang, Wei Hong, Zongsheng Jiang, Shigang Duan, Zhihua Wang, Fengming Li, Fupin Shi, Jun Zhao, and Renqiao Zheng (2012): Geological features, mineralization types and metallogenic setting of Late Paleozoic iron deposits in western Tianshan Mountains of Xinjiang. Mineral Deposits 31(5), 941-964 (in Chinese with English abstract).
Jun Zhao, Zuoheng Zhang, Xiaoyang Liu, Min Liu, He Zhang, and Weina Zhu (2012): Carbon, oxygen, sulfur and lead isotope constraints on the ore source and metallogenesis of copper deposits in western Awulale Mountain metallogenic belt, Xinjiang. Mineral Deposits 31(5), 999-1013 (in Chinese with English abstract).
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