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Plagioclase from
Gaoaobei W-Li deposit, Chongyi Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, 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 Gaoaobei W-Li deposit, Chongyi Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1751332
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1751332:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase
4.3km (2.6 miles) ⓘXiaoshan U deposit, Lujing Uranium ore field, Chongyi Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
5.4km (3.3 miles) ⓘYangjiaonao U deposit, Lujing Uranium ore field, Chongyi Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘAotou Sn deposit, Jiulongnao W-Sn ore field, Dayu Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
28.7km (17.8 miles) ⓘSanjiu Ore Field, Rucheng Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
44.3km (27.5 miles) ⓘXihuashan Mine, Xihuashan ore field, Dayu Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
45.4km (28.2 miles) ⓘDangping Mine, Xihuashan ore field, Dayu Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
46.1km (28.6 miles) ⓘZhangjialong W deposit, Penggongmiao W ore field, Zixing, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
48.1km (29.9 miles) ⓘTiemuli W–Fe skarn-type deposit, Chongyi Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
53.2km (33.0 miles) ⓘMianhuakeng U deposit (U deposit No. 305), Changjiang Uranium ore field (Uranium ore field No. 211), Renhua Co., Shaoguan, Guangdong, China
58.0km (36.0 miles) ⓘShangyou granitic complex, Shangyou Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
References
Dai, Hao-Tong; Zhang, Yong; Pan, Jiayong; Xia, Fei; Ma, Tao; Xu, Zhe; Han, Shanchu; Liu, Guoqi; Zhong, Fujun; Zhang, Xiaotian; et al. (2025) Li mineralization processes in the Gaoaobei W-Li deposit, Nanling, South China: Evidence from chemical compositions of mica and cassiterite U-Pb dating. Ore Geology Reviews, 183. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106647
 
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