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⇱ Pyrite from Amulsar mine, Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia


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Pyrite from
Amulsar mine, Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia

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Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Amulsar mine, Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1792832
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1792832:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
35.2km (21.9 miles) Arevis prospect, Shahbuz District, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan
36.3km (22.5 miles) Marjan prospect, Shahbuz District, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan
42.3km (26.3 miles) Mardzhan deposit, Sisian, Syunik Province, Armenia
49.3km (30.6 miles) Dastakert Cu-Mo deposit, Dastakert, Sisian, Syunik Province, Armenia
52.4km (32.6 miles) Voskedzor prospect, Sisian, Syunik Province, Armenia
59.7km (37.1 miles) Svarants prospect, Syunik Province, Armenia
63.6km (39.5 miles) Hanqasar Cu-Mo deposit, Kajaran, Syunik Province, Armenia
64.4km (40.0 miles) Kazanlich Cu-Mo prospect, Kajaran, Syunik Province, Armenia
66.2km (41.2 miles) Kefashen skarn Cu-W occurrence, Kajaran, Syunik Province, Armenia
70.2km (43.6 miles) Mount Kaputjugh, Ordubad District, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Kapan District, Lesser Caucasus, Southern Armenia Johannes Mederer,1,†,* Robert Moritz,1 Massimo...replacement of breccia host rocks, with chalcopyrite, pyrite, tennantite-tetrahedrite, sphalerite, and galena...phyllic to argillic alteration with sericite, quartz, pyrite, and dickite is dominant with polymetallic veins...plateau age of 156.14 ± 0.79 Ma. Re-Os dating of pyrite from the Centralni East deposit yields an isochron...named 1–2, 6, and Kavart mines), and one active mine at the Shahumyan precious and base metal 1251
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Shamlugh deposit, Alaverdi district, Armenia, Lesser Caucasus M. F. Calder 1 1 2 1 3 &...deposit located in the Alaverdi mining district, Armenia, is hosted by Middle Jurassic magmatic rocks of...lava breccia. Ore minerals include principally pyrite and chalcopyrite with minor sphalerite and hematite...Academy of the Republic of Armenia, Baghramyan Avenue 24a, 0019 Yerevan, Armenia Miner Deposita Introduction...al. 2016a). The Alaverdi district in northern Armenia is home to several major copper and polymetallic
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Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, Baghramyan Avenue 24a, 0019 Yerevan, Armenia Abstract The Zangezur-Ordubad...1977, 1997; Richards, 2015), located in southern Armenia and Nakhitchevan, southernmost Lesser Caucasus...and Pleistocene rocks Central Iran CHOVDAR AMULSAR/ KAQAVASAR Sea and lakes South Caspian Basin ...MEGHRADZOR/ GOSHA HANKAVAN PS SF TOUKHMANOUK Armenia KOM ZS Z SK SA AS SKB AO SAB LC S IAE TEGHOUT...CAUCASUS Dastakert fault 39º30’ Republic of Armenia Dastakert Na kh Arm itc en he ia va n 1303
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Academy of Sciences of Armenia, 24A Marshall Baghramian Avenue, Yerevan 0019, Armenia c Institute of Earth...Switzerland d Fortune Resources LLC, Yerevan, Armenia b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...November 2013 Keywords: Tethyan belt Lesser Caucasus Armenia Nagorno–Karabakh VMS–epithermal–porphyry transition...Kapan, Alaverdi and Mehmana mining districts of Armenia and the Nagorno–Karabakh region form part of the...understood and previous researchers named them as copper–pyrite, Cu–Au or polymetallic deposits. Different genetic
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Journal (issue)
LEADING DEVELOPMENTS Dam Bursts at Vale’s Feijão Mine ..................................................America: Sierra Completes Construction at Bolivar Mine in Mexico Ahead of Schedule.......................Cave ..... 16 Africa: Orion to Redevelop Prieska Mine...................................................Brazil. This time it’s Vale’s Corrego do Feijão mine near Brumadinho. The death toll is staggering (See...quickly wiping out the surface facilities at the mine, including a cantina where many miners were reportedly
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Journal (issue)
Pure Gold Starts Construction of Madsen Red Lake Mine .........8 Latin America: AEM Brings Bald Eagle...transports ore to the mill at the Boddington gold mine in Australia. (Photo: Newmont Goldcorp) DEPARTMENTS...increase average annual gold production at the Ahafo mine by between 75,000 and 100,000 ounces (oz) for the...ounces per year through 2024, while lowering life-of-mine processing costs,” said Tom Palmer, president, Newmont...and continued its consistent performance in the mine and mill, with volumes for both remaining around
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
evolution in the southernmost Lesser Caucasus, Armenia and Nakhitchevan Robert Moritz, Hervé Rezeau,...evolution in the southernmost Lesser Caucasus, Armenia and Nakhitchevan, Gondwana Research (2015), doi:...evolution in the southernmost Lesser Caucasus, Armenia and Nakhitchevan SC R Robert Moritz1,a , Hervé...Academy of the Republic of Armenia, Baghramyan Avenue 24, 0019 Yerevan, Armenia Azerbaijan Republic D... 2010), and is mainly exposed in southwestern Armenia, Nakhitchevan and the Tsaghkuniats (or Miskhana)
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Conference Proceedings (Volume)
characterization of the Tejsar magmatic complex, northern Armenia, Lesser Caucasus P 2.14 Hantsche A., Kouzmanov...Cenozoic Kadjaran porphyry Cu-Mo – epithermal system, Armenia, Lesser Caucasus P 2.17 Kempf E., Hermann J.:...inorganic carbon (DIC) reveal the importance of pyrite-derived sulphuric acid weathering on silicates...vuggy silica. Pyrite + chalcopyrite assemblage dominating the lower part of the orebody, pyrite + digenite...sulfide with appreciable amount of residual quartz (pyrite, quartz, chalcocite, covellite and minor colusite)
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Journal (issue)
early stages of a multifaceted project to extend mine life to 2030 .....................................Out-and-out Scams ...........................118 How Lost-mine Tales Originate ..................................On the cover, underground miners from the Elkton mine (circa. 1895) near Cripple Creek, Colorado, sit...juxtaposed to underground miners from the Leeville mine in Nevada. LEADING DEVELOPMENTS Rio Tinto Adding...28 Asia: Alrosa Developing New Open-pit Diamond Mine .................................... 30 Exploration
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