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Biotite granite from
Xianglushan Mine, Xiushui Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Biotite granite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite granite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Xianglushan Mine, Xiushui Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1346468
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1346468:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite granite
46.9km (29.2 miles) ⓘShiweidong deposit, Dahutang W-(Sn) ore field, Wuning Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
49.0km (30.4 miles) ⓘDahutang W-(Sn) deposit, Dahutang W-(Sn) ore field, Wuning Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
49.1km (30.5 miles) ⓘDahutang W-(Sn) ore field, Jing'an Co., Yichun, Jiangxi, China
49.2km (30.6 miles) ⓘDongdouya W deposit, Dahutang W-(Sn) ore field, Jing'an Co., Yichun, Jiangxi, China
49.5km (30.8 miles) ⓘShimensi W-Mo deposit, Dahutang W-(Sn) ore field, Wuning Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘPingmiao deposit, Dahutang ore field, Xiushui Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
74.3km (46.2 miles) ⓘDongping W deposit, Dahutang W-(Sn) ore field, Wuning Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
93.2km (57.9 miles) ⓘShizhushan wollastonite deposit, Yushui District, Xinyu, Jiangxi, China
93.2km (57.9 miles) ⓘMengshan nephrite deposits, Yushui District, Xinyu, Jiangxi, China
93.6km (58.2 miles) ⓘMengshan granitoid complex, Yushui District, Xinyu, Jiangxi, China
References
Li, X.-Y.
Zhang, J.-R.
Lai, C.-K. Comparison of Magma Oxygen Fugacity and Zircon Hf Isotopes between Xianglushan Tungsten-Bearing Granite and Late Yanshanian Granites in Jiangxi Province, South China. Minerals 2020, 10, 106.
Ziqi, Hu; Dexian, Zhang; Shaowei, Chen; Hao, Xu (2025) Geochemistry of muscovite and biotite in granites from tungsten deposits: a comparative study between Nanling and Jiangnan belts. Ore Geology Reviews, 184. 106743 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106743
 
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