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Qiaozhuang, Dalongshan-Zongyang massif, Zongyang County, Tongling, Anhui, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Qiaozhuang- not defined -
Dalongshan-Zongyang massifMassif
Zongyang CountyCounty
TonglingPrefecture-level City
AnhuiProvince
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° North , 117° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~37km
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
210672
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:210672:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Uranium occurrences in the eastern part of the massif, including showings at Qiaozhuang and Taohuashan. The deposits are controlled by two major N-S and NE-SW trending faults.

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6 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Uraninite
var. Pitchblende
4.DL.05UO2
4.DL.05UO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O HematiteFe2O3
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
O QuartzSiO2
O UraniniteUO2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
UUranium
U Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
U UraniniteUO2

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AsiaContinent
China
Eurasian Plate
Yangtze PlateTectonic Plate

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