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Limestone from
Baoshan Cu mine, Jiurui Mining District, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Limestone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limestone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Baoshan Cu mine, Jiurui Mining District, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1646090
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1646090:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limestone
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘDongleiwan Mine, Jiurui Mining District, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘCaojiashan deposit, Fengshan ore field, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
11.7km (7.2 miles) ⓘJilongshan Au-Cu deposit, Fengshan ore field, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘTielukan deposit, Jiurui Mining District, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
40.4km (25.1 miles) ⓘYinshan Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
59.4km (36.9 miles) ⓘFuzishan Cu-Mo deposit, Wuning Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
60.5km (37.6 miles) ⓘFujiashan W skarn deposit, Edong Mining District, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
60.6km (37.7 miles) ⓘLongjiaoshan Cu-(W-Mo) deposit, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
66.0km (41.0 miles) ⓘShizilishan-Fenglishan Pb-Zn deposit, Xisaishan District, Huangshi, Hubei, China
68.1km (42.3 miles) ⓘTonglushan Mine, Edong Mining District, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
References
Meng, Xuyang, Mao, Jingwen, Simon, Adam, Duan, Chao, Xie, Guiqing, Su, Huimin, Hou, Tong, Shi, Ke, Chen, Nian (2024) Contrasting Tectonomagmatic Conditions for Coexisting Iron Oxide-Apatite Deposits and Porphyry and Skarn Cu ± Au Deposits in the Middle-Lower Yangtze River Metallogenic Belt, China. Economic Geology, 119 (5). doi:10.5382/econgeo.5084
 
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