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Hematite from
Etouchang Cu deposit, Luoci Cu ore field, Wuding County, Chuxiong, Yunnan, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Etouchang Cu deposit, Luoci Cu ore field, Wuding County, Chuxiong, Yunnan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:474628
Long-form Identifier:1:3:474628:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘYinachang Fe-Cu-REE deposit, Wuding County, Chuxiong, Yunnan, China
16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘCentral Yunnan Province (Yenanchang), Yuanmou County, Chuxiong, Yunnan, China
71.9km (44.7 miles) ⓘLalachang Cu deposit (Lala Cu deposit), Huili County, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, China
74.1km (46.1 miles) ⓘShizishan Cu deposit, Yimen Cu ore field (Sanjiachang Cu ore field), Yimen County, Yuxi, Yunnan, China
74.8km (46.5 miles) ⓘWangjiatan Fe deposit, Anning City, Kunming, Yunnan, China
75.8km (47.1 miles) ⓘShilong Mine, Lalachang Cu deposit (Lala Cu deposit), Huili County, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, China
79.9km (49.7 miles) ⓘHongnipo Cu Deposit, Huili County, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, China
83.3km (51.8 miles) ⓘLuodang Mine, Lalachang Cu deposit (Lala Cu deposit), Huili County, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, China
83.9km (52.1 miles) ⓘBailongtan phosphorite deposit, Chuxiong, Yunnan, China
87.3km (54.2 miles) ⓘLiuju Cu deposit (Luzhou Cu deposit; Liuzu Cu deposit; Liuzhi Cu deposit), Dayao copper mine, Dayao County, Chuxiong, Yunnan, China
References
Qin Dexian and Liu Chunxue (2000): Acta Geologica Sinica 74(3), 466-472
Zhao, X.-F., Zhou, M.-F., Li, J.-W., Selby, D., Li, X.-H., Qi, L. (2013) SULFIDE Re-Os AND Rb-Sr ISOTOPE DATING OF THE KANGDIAN IOCG METALLOGENIC PROVINCE, SOUTHWEST CHINA: IMPLICATIONS FOR REGIONAL METALLOGENESIS. Economic Geology, 108 (6) 1489-1498 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.6.1489
 
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