| Locality type: | Massif |
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| Species: | Turkestanite |
| Formula: | (K,◻)(Ca,Na)2ThSi8O20 · nH2O |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Valid - Type Locality |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Arapovite | 1 |
| Aegirine | 1 |
| Calcite | 1 |
| Quartz | 1 |
| Fluorite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Turkestanite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Dara-i-Pioz Massif, Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (14 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 20172 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:20172:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Turkestanite |
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| 47.9km (29.8 miles) | ⓘHodzha-Achkan (Hodjaachkan) massif, Batken District, Batken Region, Kyrgyzstan |
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Pautov, L. A., Agakhanov, A. A., Sokolova, E., Hawthorne, F. C. (2004) Maleevite, BaB2Si2O8 and pekovite, SrB2Si2O8, new mineral species from the Dara-i-Pioz alkaline massif, Northern Tajikistan: description and crystal structure. The Canadian Mineralogist, 42 (1) 107-119 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.42.1.107 Agakhanov, A. A., Pautov, L. A., Karpenko, V. Yu., Bekenova, G. K., Uvarova, Y. A. (2011) Orlovite, KLi2TiSi4O11F, a new mineral of the mica group. New Data on Minerals, 46. Moscow. 13-19 Agakhanov, Atali A., Pautov, Leonid A., Sokolova, Elena, Hawthorne, Frank C., Yu Karpenko, Vladimir, Siidra, Oleg I., Garanin, Viktor K. (2017) Mendeleevite-(Nd), (Cs,□)6(□,Cs)6(□,K)6(REE,Ca)30(Si70O175)(OH,H2O,F)35, a new mineral from the Darai-Pioz alkaline massif, Tajikistan. Mineralogical Magazine, 81 (1) 135-141 doi:10.1180/minmag.2016.080.076 Agakhanov, Atali A., Pautov, Leonid A., Sokolova, Elena, Hawthorne, Frank C., Yu Karpenko, Vladimir, Siidra, Oleg I., Muftakhov, Vyacheslav A. (2017) Odigitriaite, CsNa5Ca5[Si14B2O38]F2, a new caesium borosilicate mineral from the Darai-Pioz alkaline massif, Tajikistan: Description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine, 81 (1) 113-122 doi:10.1180/minmag.2016.080.074 Agakhanov, Atali A., Day, Maxwell C., Sokolova, Elena, Karpenko, Vladimir Yu., Hawthorne, Frank C., Pautov, Leonid A., Kasatkin, Anatoly V., Pekov, Igor V., Agakhanova, Vitaliya A. (2024) Rundqvistite-(Ce), Na3(Sr3Ce)(Zn2Si8O24), a new mineral from the Darai-Pioz alkaline massif, Tien-Shan Mountains, Tajikistan: mineral description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine, 88 (5). 594-601 doi:10.1180/mgm.2024.53 Agakhanov, Atali A., Sokolova, Elena, Karpenko, Vladimir Yu., Hawthorne, Frank C., Pautov, Leonid A., Kasatkin, Anatoly V., Pekov, Igor V., Agakhanova, Vitaliya A. (2024) Kalyuzhnyite-(Ce), NaKCaSrCeTi(Si8O21)OF(H2O)3, a new mineral from the Darai-Pioz alkaline massif, Tien-Shan mountains, Tajikistan: mineral description, crystal structure and a new double (Si8O21) sheet. Mineralogical Magazine, 88 (1). 19-30 doi:10.1180/mgm.2023.74 |
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Dara-i-Pioz Massif, Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan