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Koum Au deposit, Thio, Southern Province, New Caledonia, Francei
Regional Level Types
Koum Au depositMine
ThioCommune
Southern ProvinceProvince
New CaledoniaSpecial Collectivity
FranceCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
21ยฐ 45' 59'' South , 166ยฐ 22' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-21.76667,166.38333
GeoHash:
G#: rsnk4jkxu
GRN:
S15E109
Type:
Mine
Kรถppen climate type:
Am : Tropical monsoon climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Thio2,748 (2014)24.0km
Bouloupari2,146 (2018)35.9km
Paรฏta12,617 (2017)40.6km
Dumbรฉa19,346 (2018)44.1km
Canala3,538 (2012)51.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
428012
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:428012:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
โ“˜ Albiteย var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
โ“˜ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
โ“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
โ“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
โ“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
โ“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
โ“˜ 'Feldspar Group'
โ“˜ Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
โ“˜ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
โ“˜ Magnesiteย var. Breunnerite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)CO3
โ“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Muscoviteย var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
โ“˜ 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
โ“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
โ“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
โ“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
โ“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
โ“˜Jamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
โ“˜var. Breunnerite5.AB.05(Mg,Fe)CO3
โ“˜Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
โ“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
โ“˜var. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Unclassified
โ“˜'Chlorite Group'-
โ“˜'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'-
โ“˜'Feldspar Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cโ“˜ MagnesiteMgCO3
Cโ“˜ Magnesite var. Breunnerite(Mg,Fe)CO3
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oโ“˜ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ Magnesite var. Breunnerite(Mg,Fe)CO3
Oโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
NaSodium
Naโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naโ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgโ“˜ MagnesiteMgCO3
Mgโ“˜ Magnesite var. Breunnerite(Mg,Fe)CO3
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sโ“˜ Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series
Sโ“˜ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sโ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caโ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caโ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
FeIron
Feโ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feโ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feโ“˜ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Feโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feโ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feโ“˜ Magnesite var. Breunnerite(Mg,Fe)CO3
CuCopper
Cuโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuโ“˜ Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series
ZnZinc
Znโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asโ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asโ“˜ Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series
SbAntimony
Sbโ“˜ Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series
Sbโ“˜ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
PbLead
Pbโ“˜ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14

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References

Maurizot, P., Sevin, B., Lesimple, S., Collot, J., Jeanpert, J., Bailly, L., ... & Monnin, C. (2020). Mineral resources and prospectivity of non-ultramafic rocks of New Caledonia. Geological Society, London, Memoirs, 51(1), 215-245.
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