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Limestone from
Bangbule Pb-Zn deposit, Zhongba Co., Xigazê Prefecture (Rikaze Prefecture; Shigatse Prefecture), Tibet, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Type:Limestone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limestone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bangbule Pb-Zn deposit, Zhongba Co., Xigazê Prefecture (Rikaze Prefecture; Shigatse Prefecture), Tibet, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1617890
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1617890:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limestone
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘLunggar, Zhongba Co., Xigazê Prefecture (Rikaze Prefecture; Shigatse Prefecture), Tibet, China
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘLongge’er deposit, Zhongba Co., Xigazê Prefecture (Rikaze Prefecture; Shigatse Prefecture), Tibet, China
35.2km (21.8 miles) ⓘTiangongnile, Zhongba Co., Xigazê Prefecture (Rikaze Prefecture; Shigatse Prefecture), Tibet, China
85.0km (52.8 miles) ⓘLuobule, Coqên Co. (Cuoqin Co.), Ngari, Tibet, China
References
Gao, Shunbao, Chen, Xin, Zheng, Youye, Chao, Nan, Zheng, Shunli, Lin, Hao, Jiang, Xiaojia, Wu, Song (2022) Discrepant chemical differentiation and magmatic-hydrothermal evolution of high-silica magmatism associated with Pb–Zn and W mineralization in the Lhasa terrane. Geoscience Frontiers, 13 (5) 101411 doi:10.1016/j.gsf.2022.101411
Zhang, Pei-Lie, Wang, Gen-Hou, Feng, Yi-Peng, Wang, Yong, Wang, Hai-Yong, He, Chuan-Kai, Yan, Peng-Gang, Chen, Zheng-Yuan (2024) Exhumation and preservation of the Bangbule Pb-Zn-Cu deposit in the western Gangdese metallogenic Belt, Tibet: Constraints from fission track thermochronology and fault gouge dating. Ore Geology Reviews, 167. 105993 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.105993
Hong, Chenyu, Wang, Yong, Zunzhu, Sangmu, He, Chuankai, Wang, Haiyong, Wang, Yongqiang, Bai, Yun, Yan, Penggang, Xun, Suaijie, Cao, Rui, et al. (2025) Mineralogy and Petrology of Ultrapotassic Lamprophyre Dykes in the Bangbule Area, Xizang, China: Evidence for Open Magma Chamber Fractionation and Mafic Magma Recharge. Minerals, 15 (4). doi:10.3390/min15040332
Li, Lei; Wu, Song; Yu, Zezhang; Zheng, Youye; Chen, Hao; Jiang, Xiaojia; Dou, Xiaofang; Sun, Qiushi (2026) The geochemical and textural characteristics of magnetite in the Bangbule skarn Pb-Zn deposit, Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 188. 107022 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.107022
 
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