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Sandstone from
Pulang Cu deposit (Xuejiping Cu deposit), Shangri-La County, Dêqên Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Type:Sandstone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sandstone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pulang Cu deposit (Xuejiping Cu deposit), Shangri-La County, Dêqên Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1609607
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1609607:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sandstone
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘHongshan section, Hongniu-Hongshan Cu deposit, Shangri-La County, Dêqên Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘLangdu Mine (Langdou Mine), Shangri-La County, Dêqên Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘHongniu-Hongshan Cu deposit, Shangri-La County, Dêqên Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China
57.9km (36.0 miles) ⓘDonglufang Mo-Cu deposit, Shangri-La County, Dêqên Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China
82.6km (51.4 miles) ⓘMahuaping Be–W–F Mine, Shangri-La County, Dêqên Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China
References
Cao, Kang, Yang, Zhi-Ming, Mavrogenes, John, White, Noel C., Xu, Ji-Feng, Li, Yang, Li, Wei-Kai (2019) Geology and Genesis of the Giant Pulang Porphyry Cu-Au District, Yunnan, Southwest China. Economic Geology, 114 (2) 275-301 doi:10.5382/econgeo.2019.4631
Li, Wen-chang, , , Zhang, Xiang-fei, Yu, Hai-jun, Tao, Dong, Liu, Xue-long, , , , (2022) Geology and mineralization of the Pulang superlarge porphyry copper deposit (5.11 Mt) in Shangri-la, Yunnan Province, China: A review. China Geology, 5 (4) 1-34 doi:10.31035/cg2022060
Hu, Dengpan, Guan, Shenjin, Su, Yan, Li, Sheng, Li, Zhipeng, Yang, Fan, Wang, Lei, Ren, Tao (2024) Characteristics of Ore-Forming Fluids and Genesis of the First Mining Area and Eastern Ore Section of the Pulang Porphyry Copper Deposit, Southeastern China: A Comparative Study. Minerals, 14 (1) doi:10.3390/min14010098
 
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