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Magnetite from
Houshihushan, Shanhaiguan District, Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China


Locality type:Complex
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Houshihushan, Shanhaiguan District, Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1330671
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1330671:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
25.5km (15.9 miles) ⓘXiangshan pluton, Beidaihe District, Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘZhalanzhangzi Fe deposit, Qinglong County, Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China
50.0km (31.1 miles) ⓘMiaogou Mine, Qinglong County, Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China
81.1km (50.4 miles) ⓘHekanzi Mo deposit, Lingyuan City, Chaoyang, Liaoning, China
83.8km (52.1 miles) ⓘJiangjiatun Mo deposit, Xingcheng City, Huludao, Liaoning, China
88.7km (55.1 miles) ⓘSibozi-Liubozi Mo-Cu deposit, Qinglong County, Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China
89.0km (55.3 miles) ⓘSijiaying Mine (Sijiayin Mine), Luan Co., Tangshan, Hebei, China
89.9km (55.8 miles) ⓘXixiakou Mine, Qian'an Co., Tangshan, Hebei, China
90.0km (55.9 miles) ⓘMancheng Mine, Luan Co., Tangshan, Hebei, China
91.5km (56.9 miles) ⓘZhaodianzi Mine, Qian'an Co., Tangshan, Hebei, China
References
Yang, J.-H., Wu, F.-Y., Wilde, S. A., Chen, F., Liu, X.-M., Xie, L.-W. (2007) Petrogenesis of an Alkali Syenite-Granite-Rhyolite Suite in the Yanshan Fold and Thrust Belt, Eastern North China Craton: Geochronological, Geochemical and Nd-Sr-Hf Isotopic Evidence for Lithospheric Thinning. Journal of Petrology, 49 (2) 315-351 doi:10.1093/petrology/egm083
Wei, C. S., Zhao, Z. F., & Spicuzza, M. J. (2008). Zircon oxygen isotopic constraint on the sources of late Mesozoic A-type granites in eastern China. Chemical Geology, 250(1-4), 1-15.
 
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