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Fu'an Co., Ningde, Fujian, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Fu'an Co.County
NingdePrefecture-level City
FujianProvince
ChinaCountry

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Ferrimolybdite

Chilu Mo deposit, Fu'an Co., Ningde, Fujian, China
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Ferrimolybdite

Chilu Mo deposit, Fu'an Co., Ningde, Fujian, China
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Ferrimolybdite

Chilu Mo deposit, Fu'an Co., Ningde, Fujian, China
Neighbouring regions:
Xiapu Co., Ningde, Fujian, China
Taishun County, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China
Shouning Co., Ningde, Fujian, China
Jiaocheng District, Ningde, Fujian, China
Zhouning Co., Ningde, Fujian, China
Type:
County
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Chengyang71,053 (2012)
Xiabaishi8,320 (2012)
Xibing5,050 (2012)
Gantang2,770 (2012)
Dingtou2,430 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
216350
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:216350:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
福安市, 宁德市, 福建省, 中国


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8 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Chiluite (TL)
Formula: Bi3Te6+Mo6+O10.5
Type Locality:
ⓘ Ferrimolybdite
Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
ⓘ 'Joséite'
Formula: Bi4TeS2
ⓘ Koechlinite
Formula: Bi2MoO6
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘ'Joséite'2.DC.05Bi4TeS2
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘKoechlinite4.DE.15Bi2MoO6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘChiluite (TL)7.BD.55Bi3Te6+Mo6+O10.5
ⓘFerrimolybdite7.GB.30Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ ChiluiteBi3Te6+Mo6+O10.5
Oⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Oⓘ KoechliniteBi2MoO6
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ JoséiteBi4TeS2
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ ChiluiteBi3Te6+Mo6+O10.5
Moⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Moⓘ KoechliniteBi2MoO6
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
TeTellurium
Teⓘ ChiluiteBi3Te6+Mo6+O10.5
Teⓘ JoséiteBi4TeS2
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biⓘ ChiluiteBi3Te6+Mo6+O10.5
Biⓘ JoséiteBi4TeS2
Biⓘ KoechliniteBi2MoO6

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