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Chlorite Group from
Majiayao Au deposit, Qixia City, Yantai, Shandong, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:'Chlorite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chlorite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Majiayao Au deposit, Qixia City, Yantai, Shandong, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:522906
Long-form Identifier:1:3:522906:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chlorite Group
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘXiangkuang Pb-Zn deposit, Qixia City, Yantai, Shandong, China
15.7km (9.8 miles) ⓘShangjiazhuang Mo deposit, Qixia City, Yantai, Shandong, China
24.4km (15.2 miles) ⓘTaiqian Au deposit, Qixia City, Yantai, Shandong, China
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘXingjiashan Mo-W deposit, Fushan District, Yantai, Shandong, China
27.9km (17.3 miles) ⓘLongkou Au deposit, Haiyang City, Yantai, Shandong, China
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘGuocheng Au deposit (Tudui-Shawang Au deposit), Haiyang City, Yantai, Shandong, China
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘLiaoshang Au deposit, Mouping District, Yantai, Shandong, China
33.1km (20.6 miles) ⓘXilaokou Au deposit, Rushan Co., Weihai, Shandong, China
34.5km (21.4 miles) ⓘYanshan Au deposit, Penglai City, Yantai, Shandong, China
35.5km (22.1 miles) ⓘAnkou Au deposit, Penglai City, Yantai, Shandong, China
References
Qiu, Yumin, Groves, David I., McNaughton, Neal J., Wang, Liang-gen, Zhou, Taihe (2002) Nature, age, and tectonic setting of granitoid-hosted, orogenic gold deposits of the Jiaodong Peninsula, eastern North China craton, China. Mineralium Deposita, 37 (3) 283-305 doi:10.1007/s00126-001-0238-3
Wang, Li-Gong; Yang, Li-Qiang; Yang, Wei; Zhi, Yun-Bao; Xie, Dong; Sun, Bin; Zhang, Wen; Li, Xiu-Zhang; Wang, Ying-Peng; Wang, Jin-Hui (2025) Genesis and exploration potential of gold deposits in Archean high-amphibolite facies metamorphic rocks of the Jiaodong Peninsula: Geological and geochemical constraints from the Majiayao gold deposit. Ore Geology Reviews, 106596 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106596
 
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