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Native Gold from
Guocheng Au deposit (Tudui-Shawang Au deposit), Haiyang City, Yantai, Shandong, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Guocheng Au deposit (Tudui-Shawang Au deposit), Haiyang City, Yantai, Shandong, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1853972
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1853972:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Native Gold in this Region
Shawang section, Guocheng Au deposit (Tudui-Shawang Au deposit), Haiyang City, Yantai, Shandong, China
Tudui section, Guocheng Au deposit (Tudui-Shawang Au deposit), Haiyang City, Yantai, Shandong, China
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘGuxianhe Au deposit, Haiyang City, Yantai, Shandong, China
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘLiaoshang Au deposit, Mouping District, Yantai, Shandong, China
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘXilaokou Au deposit, Rushan Co., Weihai, Shandong, China
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘPengjiakuang Mine, Rushan Co., Weihai, Shandong, China
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘLongkou Au deposit, Haiyang City, Yantai, Shandong, China
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘWaijiahe Au deposit, Mouping District, Yantai, Shandong, China
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘSongjiagou Au deposit, Muping-Rushan metallogenic belt, Rushan Co., Weihai, Shandong, China
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘBaishi Au deposit, Tangjiagou ore field, Rushan Co., Weihai, Shandong, China
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘTangjiagou Au deposit, Tangjiagou ore field, Rushan Co., Weihai, Shandong, China
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘMajiayao Au deposit, Qixia City, Yantai, Shandong, China
References
Sun, Ning-Han; Cui, Tao; Zhou, Rong-Zhi; Li, Yu-Ying; Fu, Qiang; Qin, Lian-Yuan; Deng, Qian-Jie; Wei, Xu-Feng (2025) Genesis of High-Grade Gold Mineralization at the Guocheng Deposit, Jiaodong Peninsula: Constraints from Magnetite Geochemistry. Minerals, 15 (12). doi:10.3390/min15121267
Zhang, Guoqing; Wang, Gongwen; Peng, Qingming; Liu, Kun; Chen, Yuchang; Cao, Yi (2026) Drill-Core SWIR-Based 3D Alteration Modeling and Machine Learning for Gold Prospectivity Prediction at the Tudui–Shawang Gold Deposit, Jiaodong Peninsula. Minerals, 16 (8). doi:10.3390/min16080855
 
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