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Dafangshan, Qixia City, Yantai, Shandong, Chinai
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Qixia CityCity
YantaiPrefecture
ShandongProvince
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° North , 120° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~34km
GRN:
N25E70
Köppen climate type:
Dwa : Monsoon-influenced hot-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Locality ID:
262188
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:262188:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
大方山, 栖霞市, 烟台市, 胶东半岛, 山东省, 中国


Outcrops of Cenozoic basalts with potassium-rich mantle xenoliths.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Carboborite
Formula: Ca2Mg[B(OH)4]2(CO3)2 · 4H2O
ⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside
Formula: Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
ⓘ 'Glass'
ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ 'Iddingsite'
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4

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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
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Group 6 - Borates
ⓘCarboborite6.AC.50Ca2Mg[B(OH)4]2(CO3)2 · 4H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
ⓘDiopside
var. Chromium-bearing Diopside		9.DA.15Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
ⓘ9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘChamosite
var. Brunsvigite		9.EC.55(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Iddingsite'-
ⓘ'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'-
ⓘ'Glass'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ CarboboriteCa2Mg[B(OH)4]2(CO3)2 · 4H2O
Hⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
BBoron
Bⓘ CarboboriteCa2Mg[B(OH)4]2(CO3)2 · 4H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CarboboriteCa2Mg[B(OH)4]2(CO3)2 · 4H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ CarboboriteCa2Mg[B(OH)4]2(CO3)2 · 4H2O
Oⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
NaSodium
Naⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ CarboboriteCa2Mg[B(OH)4]2(CO3)2 · 4H2O
Mgⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CarboboriteCa2Mg[B(OH)4]2(CO3)2 · 4H2O
Caⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
CrChromium
Crⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Chamosite var. Brunsvigite(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8

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References

Letian Du and Wenguang Wang (2012): The cause of composition anomalies of basalt. Geological Review 58(6), 1017-1022 (in Chinese with English abstract).
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