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Chalcopyrite from
Tashan Sn deposit, Lufeng Co., Shanwei, Guangdong, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tashan Sn deposit, Lufeng Co., Shanwei, Guangdong, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:552296
Long-form Identifier:1:3:552296:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘGuantian Mine (Lufeng pyrite mine), Lufeng Co., Shanwei, Guangdong, China
34.2km (21.2 miles) ⓘTiezhang Sn deposit, Zijin Co., Heyuan, Guangdong, China
43.8km (27.2 miles) ⓘJinkeng Cu-Sn-Pb-Zn deposit, Wuhua Co., Meizhou, Guangdong, China
49.1km (30.5 miles) ⓘXiling Mine, Huilai Co., Jieyang, Guangdong, China
63.5km (39.5 miles) ⓘBaxiang Fe deposit, Wuhua Co., Meizhou, Guangdong, China
76.0km (47.2 miles) ⓘBaoshanzhang Fe-Cu deposit, Zijin Co., Heyuan, Guangdong, China
87.1km (54.1 miles) ⓘBaishizhang Mo deposit, Wuhua Co., Meizhou, Guangdong, China
References
Shen Weizhou and Liu Changshi (1996), In: Wang Dezi, Ren Qijiang et al. (eds.): The Mesozoic Volcanic-Intrusive Complexes and Their Metallogenic Relations in East China. Science Press (Beijing), 112-126.
Yan, Qing-He; He, Xiaohu; Tan, Shucheng; Wang, He (2022) Genesis of the Tashan porphyry host tin deposit, eastern Guangdong, Southeast China: Constrains from geology, geochronology, and geochemistry. Ore Geology Reviews, 145. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2022.104897
Liu, Bingbing; Yan, Qing-He; Wang, He (2023) Origin of metallogenic fluids and materials of the Tashan porphyry host tin deposit, eastern Guangdong, Southeast China: Constraints from fluid inclusions, H-O, S, Pb, and He-Ar isotopes. Ore Geology Reviews, 158. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2023.105517
 
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