Cempaka diamond fields, Riam Kanan, South Kalimantan Province, Indonesiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cempaka diamond fields | - not defined - |
| Riam Kanan | - not defined - |
| South Kalimantan Province | Province |
| Indonesia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
3° 30' South , 114° 51' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Martapura | 131,449 (2013) | 10.0km |
| Banjarmasin | 572,837 (2017) | 35.0km |
| Kualakapuas | 35,632 (2010) | 74.9km |
Alluvial diamond (and gold) mining using traditional means and methods.
Located about 47 km from Banjarmasin (capital of South Kalimantan), or about 7 km from downtown Banjarbaru. The diamond fields of Cempaka are spread mostly around Sungai Tiung county with two of the most renowned fields being Pumpung and Ujung Murung.
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| โ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| โ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 References: |
| โ Corundum var. Sapphire Formula: Al2O3 |
| โ Diamond Formula: C Localities: Colour: cobalt blue, colorless, brown, yellow, green Description: to 66.5 carats |
| โ Diamond var. Ballas Formula: C |
| โ Diaspore Formula: AlO(OH) |
| โ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| โ Graphite Formula: C |
| โ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| โ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| โ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| โ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| โ Quartz var. Agate Formula: SiO2 |
| โ Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
| โ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| โ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| โ | Diamond var. Ballas | 1.CB.10a | C |
| โ | 1.CB.10a | C | |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| โ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| โ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| โ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| โ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| โ | Corundum var. Sapphire | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| โ | Quartz var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| โ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| โ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| โ | Diaspore | 4.FD.10 | AlO(OH) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| โ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified | |||
| โ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | โ Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | โ Diamond var. Ballas | C |
| C | โ Diamond | C |
| C | โ Graphite | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | โ Quartz var. Agate | SiO2 |
| O | โ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | โ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | โ Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| O | โ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | โ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | โ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | โ Corundum var. Sapphire | Al2O3 |
| O | โ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | โ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | โ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | โ Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| Al | โ Corundum var. Sapphire | Al2O3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | โ Quartz var. Agate | SiO2 |
| Si | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | โ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | โ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | โ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | โ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | โ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | โ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | โ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | โ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | โ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | โ Native Gold | Au |
Localities in this Region
- South Kalimantan Province
- Riam Kanan
- Cempaka diamond fields
- Riam Kanan
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Cempaka diamond fields, Riam Kanan, South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia