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Funan Au deposit (Bunan), Zhaoyuan City, Yantai, Shandong, Chinai
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Funan Au deposit (Bunan)Deposit
Zhaoyuan CityCity
YantaiPrefecture
ShandongProvince
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 24' 13'' North , 120° 16' 16'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
37.40361,120.27111
GRN:
N25E69
Type:
Deposit
Köppen climate type:
Dwa : Monsoon-influenced hot-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Zhaoyuan120,000 (2018)13.0km
Longgang60,444 (2014)28.1km
Laizhou188,000 (2018)38.2km
Laiyang169,594 (2012)61.6km
Dengzhou85,279 (2017)62.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
27657
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:27657:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Quartz vein type gold deposit.

Located in the middle of the Zhaoyuan-Laizhou gold district.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


24 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Cervelleite ?
Formula: Ag4TeS
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chenguodaite (TL)
Formula: Ag9Fe3+Te2S4
Type Locality:
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
ⓘ Jalpaite
Formula: Ag3CuS2
ⓘ Makotoite (TL)
Formula: Ag12(Cu3Au)S8
Type Locality:
ⓘ Mckinstryite
Formula: Ag5-xCu3+xS4
ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Stromeyerite
Formula: AgCuS
ⓘ 'UM2003-13-S:AgAuCu'
Formula: Ag6AuCu2S5
ⓘ 'UM2003-14-S:AgBiFeTe'
Formula: Ag16FeBiTe3S8
ⓘ 'UM2003-17-S:AgTe'
Formula: Ag6TeS2
ⓘ Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMakotoite (TL)2.BA.Ag12(Cu3Au)S8
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘDigenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘMckinstryite2.BA.40Ag5-xCu3+xS4
ⓘStromeyerite2.BA.40AgCuS
ⓘ'UM2003-13-S:AgAuCu'2.BA.40dAg6AuCu2S5
ⓘJalpaite2.BA.45Ag3CuS2
ⓘCervelleite ?2.BA.60Ag4TeS
ⓘHessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
ⓘChenguodaite (TL)2.BA.60Ag9Fe3+Te2S4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘWittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
ⓘ'UM2003-14-S:AgBiFeTe'2.GB.15Ag16FeBiTe3S8
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘMonazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'UM2003-17-S:AgTe'-Ag6TeS2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ CervelleiteAg4TeS
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ JalpaiteAg3CuS2
Sⓘ MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Sⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Sⓘ ChenguodaiteAg9Fe3+Te2S4
Sⓘ UM2003-13-S:AgAuCuAg6AuCu2S5
Sⓘ UM2003-14-S:AgBiFeTeAg16FeBiTe3S8
Sⓘ UM2003-17-S:AgTeAg6TeS2
Sⓘ MakotoiteAg12(Cu3Au)S8
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ ChenguodaiteAg9Fe3+Te2S4
Feⓘ UM2003-14-S:AgBiFeTeAg16FeBiTe3S8
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuⓘ JalpaiteAg3CuS2
Cuⓘ MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Cuⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Cuⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Cuⓘ UM2003-13-S:AgAuCuAg6AuCu2S5
Cuⓘ MakotoiteAg12(Cu3Au)S8
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Agⓘ CervelleiteAg4TeS
Agⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agⓘ HessiteAg2Te
Agⓘ JalpaiteAg3CuS2
Agⓘ MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
Agⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Agⓘ ChenguodaiteAg9Fe3+Te2S4
Agⓘ UM2003-13-S:AgAuCuAg6AuCu2S5
Agⓘ UM2003-14-S:AgBiFeTeAg16FeBiTe3S8
Agⓘ UM2003-17-S:AgTeAg6TeS2
Agⓘ MakotoiteAg12(Cu3Au)S8
TeTellurium
Teⓘ CervelleiteAg4TeS
Teⓘ HessiteAg2Te
Teⓘ ChenguodaiteAg9Fe3+Te2S4
Teⓘ UM2003-14-S:AgBiFeTeAg16FeBiTe3S8
Teⓘ UM2003-17-S:AgTeAg6TeS2
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
AuGold
Auⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
Auⓘ UM2003-13-S:AgAuCuAg6AuCu2S5
Auⓘ MakotoiteAg12(Cu3Au)S8
PbLead
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Biⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Biⓘ UM2003-14-S:AgBiFeTeAg16FeBiTe3S8

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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References

Gu, Xiang-Ping, Watanabe, Makoto, Hoshino, Kenichi, Shibata, Yasuhiro (2003) New find of silver tellurosulphides from the Funan gold deposit, East Shandong, China. European Journal of Mineralogy, 15 (1) 147-155 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2003/0015-0147
Gu Xiangping, Makoto Watanabe, Xie Xiande, Peng Shenglin, Yoshihiro Nakamuta, Makio Ohkawa, Kenichi Hoshino, Kazumasa Ohsumi, and Yasuhiro Shibata (2008): Chenguodaite (Ag9FeTe2S4): a new tellurosulfide mineral from the gold district of East Shandong Peninsula, China. Chinese Science Bulletin 53 (22), 3567-3573.
eurjmin.geoscienceworld.org (n.d.) http://eurjmin.geoscienceworld.org/cgi/content/full/15/1/147
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