Chamachhu Pegmatites, Chamachhu, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistani
Regional Level Types | |
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Chamachhu Pegmatites | Pegmatite Field |
Chamachhu | Village |
Haramosh Mts. | Mountain Area |
Roundu District | Administrative District |
Gilgit-Baltistan | Territory |
Pakistan | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 42' 50'' North , 74° 56' 20'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
29860
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:29860:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0702a303-435c-4e32-9991-4c0a8167b9e4
Chamachhu is a small village located in the Indus valley above the Gilgit-Skardu road, 10 km east of Shengus.
Numerous complex granitic pegmatites in the area. Main diggings are found in a side valley at about 5 Km north from the village.
Most blue tourmaline labeled as from Stak Nala is in fact from Chamachhu.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) References: |
ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18 |
ⓘ Beryl var. Goshenite Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ Beryl var. Morganite Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 References: |
ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside Formula: Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 References: |
ⓘ Elbaite Formula: Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) References: |
ⓘ 'Elbaite-Schorl Series' References: |
ⓘ Eosphorite Formula: Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O References: |
ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F References: |
ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ 'Indicolite' Formula: A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z References: |
ⓘ 'Lepidolite' References: |
ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Pollucite Formula: (Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
ⓘ Topaz Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 References: |
ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
ⓘ | Eosphorite | 8.DD.20 | Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Topaz | 9.AF.35 | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
ⓘ | Beryl var. Morganite | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) | |
ⓘ | var. Goshenite | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ | var. Aquamarine | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
ⓘ | Elbaite | 9.CK.05 | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
ⓘ | Schorl | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
ⓘ | Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | 9.DA.15 | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
ⓘ | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 | |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Pollucite | 9.GB.05 | (Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Lepidolite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
ⓘ | 'Indicolite' | - | A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
ⓘ | 'Elbaite-Schorl Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
H | ⓘ Eosphorite | Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Pollucite | (Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
H | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Li | Lithium | |
Li | ⓘ Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Be | ⓘ Beryl var. Morganite | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Be | ⓘ Beryl var. Goshenite | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
B | ⓘ Indicolite | A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
B | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
O | ⓘ Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
O | ⓘ Eosphorite | Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | ⓘ Indicolite | A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Beryl var. Morganite | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Pollucite | (Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
O | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | ⓘ Beryl var. Goshenite | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
F | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Na | ⓘ Pollucite | (Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
Na | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | ⓘ Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Eosphorite | Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O |
Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Beryl var. Morganite | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Pollucite | (Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
Al | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Beryl var. Goshenite | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Beryl var. Morganite | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Pollucite | (Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Beryl var. Goshenite | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Eosphorite | Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Eosphorite | Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Cs | Caesium | |
Cs | ⓘ Pollucite | (Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AsiaContinent
- Hindukush Himalayan RegionGroup of Mountain Ranges
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Pakistan
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- ⭔Skardu AreaRegion
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