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Plagioclase from
Shuiquangou Complex, Chongli District, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China


Locality type:Complex
Classification
Species:'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shuiquangou Complex, Chongli District, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1330797
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1330797:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Plagioclase in this Region
Dongping Mine, Dongping Au-Te ore field, Shuiquangou Complex, Chongli District, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China
Zhongshangou Mine, Dongping Au-Te ore field, Shuiquangou Complex, Chongli District, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China
Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘDongping Mine, Dongping Au-Te ore field, Shuiquangou Complex, Chongli District, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘDabaiyang Au deposit, Xuanhua District, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘZhaojiagou Au deposit (Chaojiagou Au deposit), Chicheng County, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China
21.0km (13.0 miles) ⓘZhangquanzhuang Mine, Xuanhua District, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘZhongshangou Mine, Dongping Au-Te ore field, Shuiquangou Complex, Chongli District, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China
71.2km (44.2 miles) ⓘHannuoba basalt field, Wanquan District, Zhangbei County, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China
74.9km (46.6 miles) ⓘYanjiagou Au deposit, Huailai County, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China
References
Jiang, N. (2005). Petrology and geochemistry of the Shuiquangou syenitic complex, northern margin of the North China Craton. Journal of the Geological Society, 162(1), 203-215.
 
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