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Native Gold from
Mobin Au deposit, Huitong Co., Huaihua, Hunan, 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 Mobin Au deposit, Huitong Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:440055
Long-form Identifier:1:3:440055:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘMibei Au deposit, Huitong Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘYangwantuan Au deposit, Huitong Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China
26.6km (16.5 miles) ⓘMoshan-Youma'ao Au deposit, Zhushanchong-Moshan Au ore field, Tianzhu County, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
32.3km (20.1 miles) ⓘTaojinchong Au deposit, Huitong Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘPingcha Au-Sb deposit, Jingzhou Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China
42.3km (26.3 miles) ⓘChaoyangzhai deposit, Tianzhu County, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
65.2km (40.5 miles) ⓘTonggu Mine (Huaqiao Mine), Jinping County, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
68.4km (42.5 miles) ⓘBake Au deposit, Jinping County, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
76.9km (47.8 miles) ⓘDaping Au Mine, Hongjiang Co. (Qianyang Co.), Huaihua, Hunan, China
78.5km (48.8 miles) ⓘChaxi Au deposit, Tongdao Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China
References
Dezhong Zhou, Dayuan Ye, and Dalong Yu (1989): Mineral Deposits 8(1), 51-64
BAO, Z (1990) Geological features and exploration guides of the W-Sb-As-Au-deposits in Western Hunan Province. Geology and Exploration, 2. 17-23
Chengyuan Sun and Gan Zhang (1993): Geology and Prospecting 29(3), 47-52
Tagen Dai, Li Gu, Dongsheng Qiu and Wenbing Xie (2001): Journal of Central South University of Technology 8(2), 105-107
Li, Xiaofeng; Li, Huan; Hou, Yue; Faisal, Mohamed; Zhou, Zhekai; Chen, Shumin (2025) Genesis of gold mineralization in southwestern Hunan, Jiangnan Orogen, South China: Insights from sulfide geochemistry and quartz H-O isotopes. Ore Geology Reviews, 186. 106942 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106942
 
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