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Witherite from
Miaozi Ba deposit, Wanyuan Co., Dazhou, Sichuan, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Witherite
Formula:BaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Witherite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Miaozi Ba deposit, Wanyuan Co., Dazhou, Sichuan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:288784
Long-form Identifier:1:3:288784:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Witherite
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘBashan Mine, Chengkou Co., Chongqing, China
31.5km (19.6 miles) ⓘQingjing Mine, Zhenping County, Ankang, Shaanxi, China
38.1km (23.7 miles) ⓘHuangbaishuwan Ba deposit, Ziyang County, Ankang, Shaanxi, China
43.2km (26.8 miles) ⓘBaihequo Mine, Ziyang County, Ankang, Shaanxi, China
52.8km (32.8 miles) ⓘWamiao Mine, Zhenba County, Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China
58.1km (36.1 miles) ⓘTianba Mine, Zhenba County, Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China
62.2km (38.6 miles) ⓘBamiao Mine, Zhenba County, Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China
81.8km (50.8 miles) ⓘNaore village, Ziyang County, Ankang, Shaanxi, China
88.5km (55.0 miles) ⓘShiti Mine, Hanbin District, Ankang, Shaanxi, China
100.0km (62.1 miles) ⓘZhenping Mine, Zhenping County, Ankang, Shaanxi, China
References
Tang Juxing, Wendi Lin, Derong Gao, and Jilu Mu (1998): Mineral Deposits 17(3), 264-276
 
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