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Chujiagou Au deposit, Rushan Co., Weihai, Shandong, Chinai
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Chujiagou Au depositDeposit
Rushan Co.County
WeihaiPrefecture
ShandongProvince
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 3' 30'' North , 121° 33' 40'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
37.05833,121.56111
GRN:
N25E70
Type:
Deposit
Köppen climate type:
Cwa : Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ninghai56,937 (2012)36.5km
Tianfu115,370 (2012)46.2km
Dongcun92,282 (2012)47.5km
Yantai719,332 (2017)47.7km
Qingyang65,622 (2012)55.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
229652
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:229652:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
初家沟金矿, 乳山市, 威海市, 胶东半岛, 山东省, 中国


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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu

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China
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

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References

Jinzhong Yang, Yuanchao Shen, and Qingdong Zeng (2000): Orderly rule of space distribution of mineralization and location prediction of orebody. Gold Science and Technology 8(1), 17-22.
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