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Plagioclase from
Weilasituo Ag-polymetallic deposit, Hexigten Banner (Keshiketeng Co.), Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China


Locality type:Deposit
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 Weilasituo Ag-polymetallic deposit, Hexigten Banner (Keshiketeng Co.), Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1520967
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1520967:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘWeilasituo Li-(Rb)-Sn-W deposit, Hexigten Banner (Keshiketeng Co.), Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China
8.3km (5.1 miles) ⓘBairendaba Ag-polymetallic deposit, Hexigten Banner (Keshiketeng Co.), Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘYuanlinzi Ag-Sn deposit, Hexigten Banner (Keshiketeng Co.), Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China
38.9km (24.2 miles) ⓘChamuhan W-Mo-Be deposit, Hexigten Banner (Keshiketeng Co.), Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China
42.5km (26.4 miles) ⓘBaiyine’lebu Ag-Pb-Zn-F deposit, Linxi County, Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China
51.5km (32.0 miles) ⓘMogutu Sn deposit, Linxi County, Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China
52.4km (32.5 miles) ⓘHuanggang Fe-Sn deposit, Hexigten Banner (Keshiketeng Co.), Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China
52.8km (32.8 miles) ⓘShijiangshan mine (Dashishan mine), Hexigten Banner (Keshiketeng Co.), Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China
55.1km (34.2 miles) ⓘNasigatu Be deposit, Linxi County, Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China
58.6km (36.4 miles) ⓘZhujiayingzi Be deposit, Linxi County, Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China
References
Ouyang, Hegen; Mao, Jingwen; Santosh, M.; Wu, Yue; Hou, Lin; Wang, Xifei (2014) The Early Cretaceous Weilasituo Zn–Cu–Ag vein deposit in the southern Great Xing'an Range, northeast China: Fluid inclusions, H, O, S, Pb isotope geochemistry and genetic implications. Ore Geology Reviews, 56. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2013.06.015
Yang, Fan, Jinggui Sun, Yan Wang, Junyu Fu, Fuchao Na, Zhiyong Fan, and Zhizhong Hu. (2019) "Geology, Geochronology and Geochemistry of Weilasituo Sn-Polymetallic Deposit in Inner Mongolia, China" Minerals 9, no. 2: 104. https://doi.org/10.3390/min9020104
Jia, Li, Wu, Chang-Zhi, Lei, Ru-Xiong, Brzozowski, Matthew J., Wang, Yu-Ting, Qian, Zhuang-Zhi, Deng, Xiao-Hua (2024) Geochronology and geochemistry of zircon and columbite–tantalite group minerals from the Weilasituo Sn–polymetallic deposit, northeastern China: Implications for the relationship between mineralization and the magmatic–hydrothermal transition. Ore Geology Reviews, 168. 106047 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106047
Wang, Xue, Wang, Ke-Yong, Gao, Yang, Chen, Jun-Chi, Xue, Han-Wen, Li, Hao-Ming (2024) 40Ar/39Ar Dating and In Situ Trace Element Geochemistry of Quartz and Mica in the Weilasituo Deposit in Inner Mongolia, China: Implications for Li–Polymetallic Metallogenesis. Minerals, 14 (6) doi:10.3390/min14060575
 
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