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Microcline from
Longwangzhuang REE deposit, Longwangzhuang pluton, Luanchuan County, Luoyang, Henan, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Longwangzhuang REE deposit, Longwangzhuang pluton, Luanchuan County, Luoyang, Henan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1894541
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1894541:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Microcline
22.8km (14.1 miles) ⓘShibaogou deposit, Yuku Mo ore field, Luanchuan County, Luoyang, Henan, China
29.5km (18.4 miles) ⓘXiaonangou Au deposit, Dongwan gold field, Song County, Luoyang, Henan, China
36.7km (22.8 miles) ⓘYiyuan jade deposit, Luanchuan County, Luoyang, Henan, China
41.5km (25.8 miles) ⓘHuangshui'an Mo-(Pb) deposit, Song County, Luoyang, Henan, China
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘLongmendian Ag deposit, Luoning County, Luoyang, Henan, China
55.5km (34.5 miles) ⓘErlangchuan pluton, Wuduoshan batholith, Neixiang County, Nanyang, Henan, China
56.3km (35.0 miles) ⓘSikeshu pluton, Wuduoshan batholith, Neixiang County, Nanyang, Henan, China
71.4km (44.4 miles) ⓘLongquanping deposit, Lushi County, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
94.7km (58.9 miles) ⓘGuangshigou U deposit, Shangnan County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
97.5km (60.6 miles) ⓘNanyangshan 703 deposit, Nanyangshan pegmatite field, Lushi County, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
References
Shi, Jiangpeng; Wu, Guang; Yang, Debin; Chen, Yanjing; Yang, Haotian (2026) Tectonic extension and pre-enrichment of REEs in the southern margin of the North China Craton during late Paleoproterozoic: Evidence from geochemistry and Lu-Hf-Nd isotopes of Longwangzhuang REE-bearing granite. Ore Geology Reviews, 191. 107186 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107186
 
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