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Lamproite diatreme, Koshmansay River, Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range, Tashkent, Uzbekistani
Regional Level Types
Lamproite diatremeDiatreme
Koshmansay River- not defined -
Chatkal-Kuraminskii RangeMountain Range
TashkentRegion
UzbekistanCountry

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Moissanite

Lamproite diatreme, Koshmansay River, Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Moissanite

Lamproite diatreme, Koshmansay River, Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Mavlyanovite

Lamproite diatreme, Koshmansay River, Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Moissanite

Lamproite diatreme, Koshmansay River, Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Moissanite

Lamproite diatreme, Koshmansay River, Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Mavlyanovite

Lamproite diatreme, Koshmansay River, Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Moissanite

Lamproite diatreme, Koshmansay River, Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Moissanite

Lamproite diatreme, Koshmansay River, Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Type:
Diatreme
Mindat Locality ID:
192259
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:192259:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Mavlyanovite (Mn5Si3) and accompanying minerals occur in a lamproite diatreme close to the upper reaches of the Koshmansay river (Yusupov et al., 2009).

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5 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Alabandite
Formula: MnS
ⓘ Diamond
Formula: C
ⓘ Khamrabaevite
Formula: (Ti,V,Fe)C
ⓘ Mavlyanovite (TL)
Formula: Mn5Si3
Type Locality:
ⓘ Moissanite
Formula: SiC
ⓘ 'UM1987-02-O:AlPTiZr' ?
Formula: (Al,Ti3+Zr,P)2TiO5

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘKhamrabaevite1.BA.20(Ti,V,Fe)C
ⓘMavlyanovite (TL)1.BB.05Mn5Si3
ⓘDiamond1.CB.10aC
ⓘMoissanite1.DA.SiC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAlabandite2.CD.10MnS
Unclassified
ⓘ'UM1987-02-O:AlPTiZr' ?-(Al,Ti3+Zr,P)2TiO5

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ DiamondC
Cⓘ Khamrabaevite(Ti,V,Fe)C
Cⓘ MoissaniteSiC
OOxygen
Oⓘ UM1987-02-O:AlPTiZr(Al,Ti3+Zr,P)2TiO5
AlAluminium
Alⓘ UM1987-02-O:AlPTiZr(Al,Ti3+Zr,P)2TiO5
SiSilicon
Siⓘ MoissaniteSiC
Siⓘ MavlyanoviteMn5Si3
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ UM1987-02-O:AlPTiZr(Al,Ti3+Zr,P)2TiO5
SSulfur
Sⓘ AlabanditeMnS
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Khamrabaevite(Ti,V,Fe)C
Tiⓘ UM1987-02-O:AlPTiZr(Al,Ti3+Zr,P)2TiO5
VVanadium
Vⓘ Khamrabaevite(Ti,V,Fe)C
MnManganese
Mnⓘ AlabanditeMnS
Mnⓘ MavlyanoviteMn5Si3
FeIron
Feⓘ Khamrabaevite(Ti,V,Fe)C
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ UM1987-02-O:AlPTiZr(Al,Ti3+Zr,P)2TiO5

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References

Yusupov, R. G., Stanley, C. J., Welch, M. D., Spratt, J., Cressey, G., Rumsey, M. S., Seltmann, R., Igamberdiev, E. (2009) Mavlyanovite, Mn5Si3: a new mineral species from a lamproite diatreme, Chatkal Ridge, Uzbekistan. Mineralogical Magazine, 73 (1) 43-50 doi:10.1180/minmag.2009.073.1.43
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