Korund IV deposit, Rangkul, Murghob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistani
Regional Level Types | |
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Korund IV deposit | Deposit |
Rangkul | - not defined - |
Murghob | District |
Gorno-Badakhshan | Autonomous Region |
Tajikistan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude:
38° North , 73° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~177km
Locality type:
Marble-hosted ruby deposit, located about 1.5 km northwest of the Snezhnoe deposit.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Reference: Elena S. Sorokina, Andrey K. Litvinenko, Wolfgang Hofmeister, Tobias Häger, Dorrit E. Jacob, and Zamoniddin Z. Nasriddinov (2015): Rubies and sapphires from Snezhnoe, Tajikistan. Gems & Gemology 51, 160-175. |
ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby Formula: Al2O3 Reference: Elena S. Sorokina, Andrey K. Litvinenko, Wolfgang Hofmeister, Tobias Häger, Dorrit E. Jacob, and Zamoniddin Z. Nasriddinov (2015): Rubies and sapphires from Snezhnoe, Tajikistan. Gems & Gemology 51, 160-175. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
ⓘ | var. Ruby | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby | Al2O3 |
O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby | Al2O3 |
Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Elena S. Sorokina, Andrey K. Litvinenko, Wolfgang Hofmeister, Tobias Häger, Dorrit E. Jacob, and Zamoniddin Z. Nasriddinov (2015): Rubies and sapphires from Snezhnoe, Tajikistan. Gems & Gemology 51, 160-175.
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