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Xixibao Mn deposit, Songtao Mn ore field, Songtao County, Tongren, Guizhou, Chinai
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Xixibao Mn depositDeposit
Songtao Mn ore fieldOre Field
Songtao CountyCounty
TongrenPrefecture-level City
GuizhouProvince
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 1' 17'' North , 109° 5' 52'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
28.02160,109.09784
GRN:
N19E69
Type:
Deposit
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Taoying478 (2012)23.5km
Nuxi431 (2001)25.0km
Chuandong992 (2012)26.9km
Mulong519 (2018)32.7km
Bahuang1,021 (2012)34.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
254169
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:254169:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
西溪堡锰矿, 松桃锰矿田, 松桃苗族自治县, 铜仁地区, 贵州省, 中国


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8 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAlabandite2.CD.10MnS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘvar. Manganese-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘRhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘKutnohorite5.AB.10CaMn2+(CO3)2
ⓘDolomite
var. Manganese-bearing Dolomite		5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Cⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Cⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Cⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Oⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ AlabanditeMnS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Caⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ AlabanditeMnS
Mnⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Mnⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Mnⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

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References

Qi Zhou, Yuansheng Du, and Ying Qin (2013): Ancient natural gas seepage sedimentary-type metallogenic system and ore-forming model: A case study of 'Datangpo type' manganese deposits formed in rift basin of Nanhua Period along Guizhou-Hunan-Chongqing border area. Mineral Deposits 32(3), 457-466 (in Chinese with English abstract).
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