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Diopside from
Chengmenshan Mine, Jiujiang Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chengmenshan Mine, Jiujiang Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:524409
Long-form Identifier:1:3:524409:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘTielukan deposit, Jiurui Mining District, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘChengmenshan mine, Jiurui Mining District, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘWushan Mine (Wujia Cu-Au deposit), Ruichang Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘBaoshan mine, Jiurui Mining District, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
29.0km (18.0 miles) ⓘDongleiwan Mine, Jiurui Mining District, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘJianfengpo Mine, De'an Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
35.4km (22.0 miles) ⓘZengjialong Sn-polymetallic deposit (Zhengjialong Sn-polymetallic deposit), De'an Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
37.1km (23.0 miles) ⓘFengshan Mine (Fengshandong Mine), Fengshan ore field, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
38.8km (24.1 miles) ⓘLijiawan Cu-(Au) deposit, Fengshan ore field, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘJilongshan Au-Cu deposit, Fengshan ore field, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
References
Taihe Zhou, Goldfarb, R.J., and Phillips, G.N. (2002): Mineralium Deposita 37, 249-282
Guo, Xianzheng; Zhou, Taofa; Wang, Fangyue; Fan, Yu; Fu, Peng; Kong, Fanbin (2023) Distribution of Co, Se, Cd, In, Re and other critical metals in sulfide ores from a porphyry-skarn system: A case study of Chengmenshan Cu deposit, Jiangxi, China. Ore Geology Reviews, 158. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2023.105520
Meng, Xuyang, Mao, Jingwen, Simon, Adam, Duan, Chao, Xie, Guiqing, Su, Huimin, Hou, Tong, Shi, Ke, Chen, Nian (2024) Contrasting Tectonomagmatic Conditions for Coexisting Iron Oxide-Apatite Deposits and Porphyry and Skarn Cu ± Au Deposits in the Middle-Lower Yangtze River Metallogenic Belt, China. Economic Geology, 119 (5). doi:10.5382/econgeo.5084
Zhang, Yong; Tang, Minjiang; Wang, Qingfei; Xiao, Jinglei; Pan, Jiayong; Xia, Fei; Xu, Zhe; Dang, Feipeng; Wang, Guohua; Han, Shan Chu; et al. (2026) Magmatic-hydrothermal mineralization in central Jiangnan orogenic belt, south China. Ore Geology Reviews, 194. p.107363. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107363
 
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