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Arsenopyrite from
Yata Au-As deposit, Ceheng County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Arsenopyrite
Formula:FeAsS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Arsenopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yata Au-As deposit, Ceheng County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:439760
Long-form Identifier:1:3:439760:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Arsenopyrite
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘCeyang Au deposit, Ceheng County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘBanqi Au-Hg-Sb deposit, Ceheng County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
28.3km (17.6 miles) ⓘPoyan Mine, Longlin Co., Baise, Guangxi, China
33.7km (20.9 miles) ⓘJinfeng Mine (Lannigou Mine), Zhenfeng County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
36.1km (22.4 miles) ⓘMaxiong Sb-Au deposit (Maxuong Sb-Au deposit), Longlin Co., Baise, Guangxi, China
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘZheyi Au-Sb deposit, Longlin Co., Baise, Guangxi, China
38.1km (23.7 miles) ⓘLonghe Au deposit (Longhuo Au deposit), Longlin Co., Baise, Guangxi, China
38.2km (23.7 miles) ⓘPeyian Au-As deposit, Longlin Co., Baise, Guangxi, China
39.9km (24.8 miles) ⓘLintan Au deposit, Wangmo County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
44.7km (27.8 miles) ⓘQingping Au deposit, Ceheng County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
References
Zhiping Li, and S.G. Peters (1998): USGS Open-File Report 98-466.
Yang, Fucheng; Romer, Rolf L.; Li, Wenchang; Jiang, Xiaojun; Kroner, Uwe; Deng, Mingguo (2026) Former long-lived passive margins – Cradles for major Sn, W, and Au provinces. Ore Geology Reviews, 193. p.107316. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107316
He, Xinghua; Chai, Mingchun; Su, Wenchao; Shen, Nengping; Wang, Fangyue; Xia, Xiao-ping (2026) The source of gold in the Yata Carlin-type deposit, southwest China: constraints from pyrite chemistry and sulfur isotope. Ore Geology Reviews, 194. p.107373. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107373
 
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