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Quartz from
Laomaijian Mine, Eryuan County, Dali, Yunnan, China


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Laomaijian Mine, Eryuan County, Dali, Yunnan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1747779
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1747779:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘHongnitang Mine, Beiya Au-Cu ore field, Heqing County, Dali, Yunnan, China
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘBeiya Area, Dali, Yunnan, China
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘBeiya Au-Cu ore field, Heqing County, Dali, Yunnan, China
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘWandongshan Mine, Beiya Au-Cu ore field, Heqing County, Dali, Yunnan, China
46.5km (28.9 miles) ⓘHeqing Mn deposit, Heqing County, Dali, Yunnan, China
49.9km (31.0 miles) ⓘXiaotianjing Mine, Heqing County, Dali, Yunnan, China
62.0km (38.6 miles) ⓘJinhe intrusion, Jianchuan County, Dali, Yunnan, China
66.8km (41.5 miles) ⓘMaolipo ore block, Machangqing Mine, Machangqing Cu-Mo-Au ore field (Baoxingchang Cu-Mo-Au ore field), Midu County, Dali, Yunnan, China
67.2km (41.8 miles) ⓘShuangmacao Au deposit, Machangqing Cu-Mo-Au ore field (Baoxingchang Cu-Mo-Au ore field), Midu County, Dali, Yunnan, China
67.5km (42.0 miles) ⓘLuandongshan ore block, Machangqing Mine, Machangqing Cu-Mo-Au ore field (Baoxingchang Cu-Mo-Au ore field), Midu County, Dali, Yunnan, China
References
Zhong, Yun; Yuan, Yajuan; Lu, Ye; Xia, Bin (2025) Origin and Tectonic Implication of Cenozoic Alkali-Rich Porphyry in the Beiya Au-Polymetallic Deposit, Western Yunnan, China. Minerals, 15 (5). doi:10.3390/min15050531
 
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