Cordierite from Turkestan


China
Xinjiang Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture) Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture) Fuhai Co. (Burultokay Co.) ⓘ Kalu’an-Azubai Pegmatite Field	Feng, Y., Liang, T., Zhang, Z., Wang, Y., Zhou, Y., Yang, X., ... & Ding, K. (2019) Columbite U-Pb Geochronology of Kalu’an Lithium Pegmatites in Northern Xinjiang, China: Implications for Genesis and Emplacement History of Rare-Element Pegmatites. Minerals, 9(8), 456.
Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.) ⓘ Nasenqia Mine	Yanling Tang (2005): Non-metallic deposits of Xinjiang, China [Zhongguo Xinjiang Fei Jinshu Kuangchuang]. Geological Publishing House (Beijing), 289 pp.
ⓘ Wuqiagou	Li Zi-Long et al. , Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE, 2004 5(10), pp. 1180-1182.

Kazakhstan
East Kazakhstan Region Kurshim District ⓘ Karchiga deposit	Lobanov, K. V., & Gaskov, I. V. (2012). The Karchiga copper massive sulfide deposit in the high-grade metamorphosed rocks of the Kurchum block: geologic structure, formation, and metamorphism (Rudny Altai). Russian Geology and Geophysics, 53(1), 77-91.
Tarbagatai Range ⓘ Akzhaylyautas Mts (Akzhailyautas Mts; Akjaylautas Mts; Akzhalautas Mts)	Evseev, A. A. (1995) Kazaknstan and Middle Asia. A brief Mineralogical Guide. World of Stone 8:24-30

Tajikistan
Gorno-Badakhshan Pyandzh River Valley ⓘ Darai-Stazh river	Grew, Edward S., Pertsev, Nikolai N., Vrána, Stanislav, Yates, Martin G., Shearer, Charles K., Wiedenbeck, Michael (1998) Kornerupine parageneses in whiteschists and other magnesian rocks: is kornerupine + talc a high-pressure assemblage equivalent to tourmaline + orthoamphibole?. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 131 (1) 22-38 doi:10.1007/s004100050376 Levitskii V.I.,e.a. (1990) Peculiarities of mineralogy and petrology of metasomatites with cordierite and cornerupine, - Mineralogicheskii Zhurnal, 12(5), p.58-68 (in Russian)
ⓘ Mulvoj	Grew, Edward S., Pertsev, Nikolai N., Vrána, Stanislav, Yates, Martin G., Shearer, Charles K., Wiedenbeck, Michael (1998) Kornerupine parageneses in whiteschists and other magnesian rocks: is kornerupine + talc a high-pressure assemblage equivalent to tourmaline + orthoamphibole?. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 131 (1) 22-38 doi:10.1007/s004100050376
ⓘ Muzeinaya pegmatite vein (Muzeinyi pegmatite)	Pautov, L.A., Shodibekov, M.A., Mirakov, M.A., Fayziev, A.P., and Khvorov, P.V. [Паутов, Л.А., Шодибеков, М.А., Мираков, М.А., Файзиев, А.Р., и Хворов, П.В.] (2018) Uranopolycrase (U,Y)(Ti,Nb)2O6 from Muzeinyi miarolitic pegmatite in the district of the Kukhilal deposit (SW Pamir, Tajikistan) [Уранополикраз (U,Y)(Ti,Nb)2O6 из миаролового пегматита Музейный в районе месторождения Кухилал (Юго-Западный Памир, Таджикистан)]. New Data on Minerals [Новые данные о минералах], 52, 2, 34-39 (in Russian). Pekov, Igor V. (1998) Minerals first discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union. Ocean Pictures, Moscow. 369pp. Rossovskii,L.N. [Россовский, Л.Н.] (1963) Pegmatites in magnesite marbles from the district of the Kukhi-Lal noble spinel deposit in SW Pamir [Пегматиты в магнезитовых мраморах из района месторождения благородной шпинели Кухи-Ляль на Юго-Западном Памире]. Minerals of the USSR. Transactions of the A.E. Fersman Mineralogical Museum [Минералы СССР. Труды Минералогического музея им. А.Е.Ферсмана], 14, 166-181 (in Russian)
Sughd Zeravshan Range Yagnob River ⓘ Kukhi-Malik area (Kuhi-malik)	Sharygin, V.V., Sokol, E.V. and Belakovskii, D.I. (2009): Fayalite-sekaninaite paralava from the Ravat coal fire (central Tajikistan). Russian Geology and Geophysics 50, 703-721.
ⓘ Ravat Village (site of)	Nasdala, L., & Pekov, I. V. (1993). Ravatite, C14HIO, a new organic mineral species from Ravat, Tadzhikistan. Eur. J. Mineral, 5, 699-705.

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