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Marcasite from
Qijiagou Au deposit, Penglai City, Yantai, Shandong, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Qijiagou Au deposit, Penglai City, Yantai, Shandong, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1902586
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1902586:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘXishan Mine (Xishan section), Linglong Au deposit, Linglong Gold camp, Zhaoyuan City, Yantai, Shandong, China
53.7km (33.3 miles) ⓘMoshan Au deposit, Muping-Rushan metallogenic belt, Rushan Co., Weihai, Shandong, China
67.2km (41.8 miles) ⓘDayin'gezhuang Mine, Zhaoyuan City, Yantai, Shandong, China
75.4km (46.8 miles) ⓘJinqingding Au deposit, Rushan ore field, Muping-Rushan metallogenic belt, Rushan Co., Weihai, Shandong, China
75.7km (47.1 miles) ⓘXincheng Mine, Xincheng-Hexi ore field, Jiaojia-Xincheng Gold camp, Laizhou City, Yantai, Shandong, China
77.7km (48.3 miles) ⓘJiaojia Mine, Jiaojia-Xincheng Gold camp, Laizhou City, Yantai, Shandong, China
91.9km (57.1 miles) ⓘSanshandao Northern Sea deposit, Sanshandao Gold Mine, Cangshang-Sanshandao Gold camp, Laizhou City, Yantai, Shandong, China
92.0km (57.2 miles) ⓘJiudian Au deposit, Shanhou-Beipo gold field, Pingdu City, Qingdao, Shandong, China
References
Shi-Li; Li, Jian; Ming-Song; Wen-Cai; Kai-Xu; Hong-Shi; Cui-Wang; Pei-Wu (2026) Gold enrichment mechanisms of the Qijiagou deposit (Jiaodong Peninsula): Remobilization by coupled dissolution-reprecipitation and scavenging by low-melting-point chalcophile element melts. Ore Geology Reviews, 192. 107224 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107224
 
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