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Limonite from
Sanjiu Ore Field, Rucheng Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China


Locality type:Ore Field
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sanjiu Ore Field, Rucheng Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1478567
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1478567:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
35.8km (22.3 miles) ⓘDongkeng deposit (U deposit No. 361), Baishun Uranium ore field, Shixing Co., Shaoguan, Guangdong, China
37.1km (23.0 miles) ⓘLanhe deposit (U deposit No. 201), Baishun Uranium ore field, Nanxiong Co., Shaoguan, Guangdong, China
40.3km (25.1 miles) ⓘHongshuizhai W deposit, Jiulongnao W-Sn ore field, Dayu Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
47.1km (29.3 miles) ⓘTaoxikeng Sn-W Mine, Chongyi Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
55.2km (34.3 miles) ⓘJiepailing Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
63.8km (39.6 miles) ⓘLejiawan Mine (Lejiawen Mine), Lechang Co., Shaoguan, Guangdong, China
67.8km (42.1 miles) ⓘYaoling Mine, Qujiang District, Shaoguan, Guangdong, China
76.9km (47.8 miles) ⓘShizhuyuan Mine, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
81.1km (50.4 miles) ⓘYejiwei Sn-polymetallic deposit (Yejiwo Sn-polymetallic deposit), Dongpo ore field, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
83.1km (51.6 miles) ⓘManaoshan Mine, Dongpo ore field, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
References
Chen, Xu, Chunhua Wen, Debao Meng, Bin Li, Biguang Jiang, and Jinning Qin. (2022) "Implications of Major and Trace Element Migration in Altered Granites for Hydrothermal Alteration and Granite-Related Uranium Mineralization in the Sanjiu Ore Field, South China" Minerals 12, no. 2: 144. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12020144
 
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