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Dongyang deposit, Dehua Co., Quanzhou, Fujian, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Dongyang deposit- not defined -
Dehua Co.County
QuanzhouPrefecture-level City
FujianProvince
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° 45' 26'' North , 118° 24' 7'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
25.75743,118.40195
GRN:
N18E76
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Shanglian980 (2013)40.0km
Meipu1,930 (2013)70.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
307538
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:307538:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Mineral List


16 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Allargentum
Formula: (Ag1-xSbx)
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
ⓘ Dyscrasite
Formula: Ag3Sb
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
References:
Li, Su-Ning, Ni, Pei, Bao, Tan, Li, Chang-Ze, Xiang, Hong-Liang, Wang, Guo-Guang, Huang, Bao, Chi, Zhe, Dai, Bao-Zhang, Ding, Jun-Ying (2018) Geology, fluid inclusion, and stable isotope systematics of the Dongyang epithermal gold deposit, Fujian Province, southeast China: Implications for ore genesis and mineral exploration. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 195. 16-30 doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2018.02.009
He Zhang, Yuanfeng Cai, Yang Zhang, Pei Ni, Suning Li, Junying Ding, Yuguan Pan, Tan Bao (2018) Mineralogical characteristics of silver minerals from the Dongyang Gold deposit, China: implications for the evolution of epithermal metallogenesis. in abstracts of the 22nd IMA Meeting Melbourne p 512
Gritsenko, Yulia D.; Kondrikova, Alexandra P.; Gilbricht, Sabine; Schoneveld, Louise; Barnes, Stephen J.; Godel, Bélinda M.; Sluzhenikin, Sergey F.; Petrenko, Dmitry B.; Seifert, Thomas; Yudovskaya, Marina A. (2022) Quantitative assessment of the relative roles of sulfide liquid collection, magmatic degassing and fluid-mediated concentration of PGE in low-sulfide ores of the Norilsk intrusions. Ore Geology Reviews, 148. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2022.105042
ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Li, Su-Ning, Ni, Pei, Bao, Tan, Li, Chang-Ze, Xiang, Hong-Liang, Wang, Guo-Guang, Huang, Bao, Chi, Zhe, Dai, Bao-Zhang, Ding, Jun-Ying (2018) Geology, fluid inclusion, and stable isotope systematics of the Dongyang epithermal gold deposit, Fujian Province, southeast China: Implications for ore genesis and mineral exploration. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 195. 16-30 doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2018.02.009
He Zhang, Yuanfeng Cai, Yang Zhang, Pei Ni, Suning Li, Junying Ding, Yuguan Pan, Tan Bao (2018) Mineralogical characteristics of silver minerals from the Dongyang Gold deposit, China: implications for the evolution of epithermal metallogenesis. in abstracts of the 22nd IMA Meeting Melbourne p 512
Gritsenko, Yulia D.; Kondrikova, Alexandra P.; Gilbricht, Sabine; Schoneveld, Louise; Barnes, Stephen J.; Godel, Bélinda M.; Sluzhenikin, Sergey F.; Petrenko, Dmitry B.; Seifert, Thomas; Yudovskaya, Marina A. (2022) Quantitative assessment of the relative roles of sulfide liquid collection, magmatic degassing and fluid-mediated concentration of PGE in low-sulfide ores of the Norilsk intrusions. Ore Geology Reviews, 148. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2022.105042
ⓘ Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing Pyrite
Formula: Fe(S,As)2
ⓘ Pyrite var. Gold-bearing Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stephanite
Formula: Ag5SbS4
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Group'
Formula: M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
References:
Li, Su-Ning, Ni, Pei, Bao, Tan, Li, Chang-Ze, Xiang, Hong-Liang, Wang, Guo-Guang, Huang, Bao, Chi, Zhe, Dai, Bao-Zhang, Ding, Jun-Ying (2018) Geology, fluid inclusion, and stable isotope systematics of the Dongyang epithermal gold deposit, Fujian Province, southeast China: Implications for ore genesis and mineral exploration. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 195. 16-30 doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2018.02.009
Gritsenko, Yulia D.; Kondrikova, Alexandra P.; Gilbricht, Sabine; Schoneveld, Louise; Barnes, Stephen J.; Godel, Bélinda M.; Sluzhenikin, Sergey F.; Petrenko, Dmitry B.; Seifert, Thomas; Yudovskaya, Marina A. (2022) Quantitative assessment of the relative roles of sulfide liquid collection, magmatic degassing and fluid-mediated concentration of PGE in low-sulfide ores of the Norilsk intrusions. Ore Geology Reviews, 148. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2022.105042

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
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAllargentum2.AA.30(Ag1-xSbx)
ⓘDyscrasite2.AA.35Ag3Sb
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite
var. Gold-bearing Pyrite		2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘ2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘvar. Arsenic-bearing Pyrite2.EB.05aFe(S,As)2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘStephanite2.GB.10Ag5SbS4
ⓘPolybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘChlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite		9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Group'-M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
NaSodium
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ Pyrite var. Gold-bearing PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sⓘ Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing PyriteFe(S,As)2
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite GroupM2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ChlorargyriteAgCl
KPotassium
Kⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ Pyrite var. Gold-bearing PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing PyriteFe(S,As)2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing PyriteFe(S,As)2
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
AgSilver
Agⓘ Allargentum(Ag1-xSbx)
Agⓘ ChlorargyriteAgCl
Agⓘ DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Agⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Allargentum(Ag1-xSbx)
Sbⓘ DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Sbⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sbⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
AuGold
Auⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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References

Li, Su-Ning, Ni, Pei, Bao, Tan, Li, Chang-Ze, Xiang, Hong-Liang, Wang, Guo-Guang, Huang, Bao, Chi, Zhe, Dai, Bao-Zhang, Ding, Jun-Ying (2018) Geology, fluid inclusion, and stable isotope systematics of the Dongyang epithermal gold deposit, Fujian Province, southeast China: Implications for ore genesis and mineral exploration. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 195. 16-30 doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2018.02.009
He Zhang, Yuanfeng Cai, Yang Zhang, Pei Ni, Suning Li, Junying Ding, Yuguan Pan, Tan Bao (2018) Mineralogical characteristics of silver minerals from the Dongyang Gold deposit, China: implications for the evolution of epithermal metallogenesis. in abstracts of the 22nd IMA Meeting Melbourne p 512
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