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Luanyantang Mine, Bijiang District, Tongren, Guizhou, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Luanyantang MineMine
Bijiang DistrictCounty
TongrenPrefecture-level City
GuizhouProvince
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° 52' North , 109° 12' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
27.86667,109.20000
GeoHash:
G#: wkvwsbvp0
GRN:
N19E69
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Chuandong992 (2012)7.1km
Mayan281 (2015)15.9km
Tongren90,593 (2018)16.7km
Chatian1,100 (2002)18.5km
Mulong519 (2018)20.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
187338
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:187338:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
乱岩塘汞矿, 铜仁市, 铜仁地区, 贵州省, 中国


A mercury mine.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Metacinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMetacinnabar2.CB.05aHgS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'		-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MetacinnabarHgS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
HgMercury
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS
Hgⓘ MetacinnabarHgS
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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Eurasian Plate
Yangtze PlateTectonic Plate

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References

Denghong Wang, Yan Qin, Chenghui Wang, Yuchuan Chen, and Lan Gao (2012): Mineralization pedigree for epithermal Hg, Sb, Au deposits in Guizhou Province - taking the Dachang Sb deposit, the Zinudang Au deposit and the Luanyantang Hg deposit for examples. Geotectonica et Metallogenia 36(3), 330-336 (in Chinese with English abstract).
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