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Pyrite from
Qibaoshan Cu-polymetallic deposit, Liuyang City, Changsha, Hunan, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Qibaoshan Cu-polymetallic deposit, Liuyang City, Changsha, Hunan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:481941
Long-form Identifier:1:3:481941:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
27.3km (17.0 miles) ⓘBaishawo Be‐Nb‐Ta deposits, Pingjiang Co., Yueyang, Hunan, China
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘAoyushan Pb-Zn deposit, Liuyang City, Changsha, Hunan, China
35.9km (22.3 miles) ⓘJingchong Co-Cu polymetallic deposit, Liuyang City, Changsha, Hunan, China
42.5km (26.4 miles) ⓘHuangjindong As-Au deposit, Huangjindong goldfield, Pingjiang Co., Yueyang, Hunan, China
43.9km (27.3 miles) ⓘWucun Au deposit, Yuanzhou District, Yichun, Jiangxi, China
47.4km (29.4 miles) ⓘYangshanzhuang Mine, Huangjindong As-Au deposit, Huangjindong goldfield, Pingjiang Co., Yueyang, Hunan, China
57.4km (35.7 miles) ⓘWangjiawan Au deposit, Liling goldfield, Liling Co., Zhuzhou, Hunan, China
58.5km (36.3 miles) ⓘTuanshanbei Au deposit, Liling goldfield, Liling Co., Zhuzhou, Hunan, China
60.5km (37.6 miles) ⓘLishupo Au deposit, Liling goldfield, Liuyang City, Changsha, Hunan, China
65.3km (40.6 miles) ⓘJinming Au deposit, Liling goldfield, Liling Co., Zhuzhou, Hunan, China
References
Siwei He and Minyun Sun (1986): Geology and Prospecting 22(3), 28-35
Zhengqin Li (1991): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 11(2), 148-154
Zhongbao Yang, Shenglin Peng, Xiangzhao Hu, and Chaoyan Li (2004): Journal of Earth Sciences and Environment 26(2), 11-15
Liu, Jianping (2017) Indium Mineralization in a Sn-Poor Skarn Deposit: A Case Study of the Qibaoshan Deposit, South China. Minerals, 7 (5) 76 doi:10.3390/min7050076
Zhao, T., Chen, C., He, X., Meng, L., Xu, J., & Liu, W. (2022). A synthesis of the geology, spatial–temporal distribution and enrichment mechanism of granite-related indium deposits in China. Ore Geology Reviews, 146, 104932.
 
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