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Xinqiaodong deposit (Xinqiao East deposit; U deposit No. 332b), Xiazhuang Uranium ore field (Xiwang Uranium ore field), Wengyuan Co., Shaoguan, Guangdong, China i
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Xinqiaodong deposit (Xinqiao East deposit; U deposit No. 332b) Deposit
Xiazhuang Uranium ore field (Xiwang Uranium ore field) Ore Field
Wengyuan Co. County
Shaoguan Prefecture-level City
Guangdong Province
China Country

Regional Level Types
Xinqiaodong deposit (Xinqiao East deposit; U deposit No. 332b)	Deposit
Xiazhuang Uranium ore field (Xiwang Uranium ore field)	Ore Field
Wengyuan Co.	County
Shaoguan	Prefecture-level City
Guangdong	Province
China	Country

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

24° 39' 13'' North , 114° 15' 32'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

G#: ws3k200c9

Type:

Köppen climate type:

Cfa : Humid subtropical climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Shixing	72,996 (2010)	38.1km
Xiongzhou	79,050 (2012)	51.6km

Mindat Locality ID:

210694

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:210694:9

GUID (UUID V4):

This deposit is hosted in meatmorphic sediments in the contact aureole of a granite intrusion (perigranitic deposit), whereas all other deposits in the ore field are of the intragranitic type. The deposit was discovered in 1958 and has been mined since 1960.

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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

Dahlkamp, Franz J. (2009) Uranium Deposits of the World - Asia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78558-3pp.31-156

ⓘ Coffinite

Formula: U(SiO₄) · nH₂O

References:

Dahlkamp, Franz J. (2009) Uranium Deposits of the World - Asia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78558-3pp.31-156

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

References:

Dahlkamp, Franz J. (2009) Uranium Deposits of the World - Asia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78558-3pp.31-156

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

References:

Dahlkamp, Franz J. (2009) Uranium Deposits of the World - Asia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78558-3pp.31-156

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Dahlkamp, Franz J. (2009) Uranium Deposits of the World - Asia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78558-3pp.31-156

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Dahlkamp, Franz J. (2009) Uranium Deposits of the World - Asia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78558-3pp.31-156

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Dahlkamp, Franz J. (2009) Uranium Deposits of the World - Asia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78558-3pp.31-156

ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Dahlkamp, Franz J. (2009) Uranium Deposits of the World - Asia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78558-3pp.31-156

ⓘ Uraninite

Formula: UO₂

References:

Dahlkamp, Franz J. (2009) Uranium Deposits of the World - Asia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78558-3pp.31-156

ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende

Formula: UO₂

References:

Dahlkamp, Franz J. (2009) Uranium Deposits of the World - Asia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78558-3pp.31-156

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz var. Chalcedony	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ		4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Uraninite var. Pitchblende	4.DL.05	UO₂
ⓘ		4.DL.05	UO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Coffinite	9.AD.30	U(SiO₄) · nH₂O

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Coffinite	U(SiO₄) · nH₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Coffinite	U(SiO₄) · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende	UO₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Coffinite	U(SiO₄) · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
U	Uranium
U	ⓘ Coffinite	U(SiO₄) · nH₂O
U	ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende	UO₂
U	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AsiaContinent

China

Nanling metallogenic beltMineral Belt
Southern China Li Mineral BeltMineral Belt

Eurasian Plate

West CathaysiaOrogenic Belt

Yangtze PlateTectonic Plate

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References

Dahlkamp, Franz J. (2009) Uranium Deposits of the World - Asia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78558-3pp.31-156

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