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Spodumene from
Pegmatite No. 31, Nanping pegmatite field, Yanping District, Nanping, Fujian, China


Classification
Species:Spodumene
Formula:LiAlSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spodumene data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pegmatite No. 31, Nanping pegmatite field, Yanping District, Nanping, Fujian, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:672018
Long-form Identifier:1:3:672018:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Rao, C.
Wang, R.-C.
Hatert, F.
Wu, R.-Q.
Yueqing Yang, Yunxiang Ni, Yongquan Guo, Yaping Zhang, and Jiapin Liu (1986): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 5(2), 119–127
Yueqing Yang, Yunxiang Ni, Yongquang Guo, Nianming Qiu, Chenghu Chen, Chaofa Cai, Yaping Zhang, Jiabin Liu, and Yuexian Chen (1988): Geochemistry 7(2), 120-135
Yunxiang Ni and Yueqing Yang (1992): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 11(3), 252-257
Can Rao, Rucheng Wang, Huan Hu, and Wenlan Zhan (2009): Canadian Mineralogist 47(5), 1195-1212
Rao, C., Wang, R. C., Hatert, F., & Baijot, M. (2014). Hydrothermal transformations of triphylite from the Nanping No. 31 pegmatite dyke, southeastern China. European Journal of Mineralogy, 26(1), 179-188.
Rao, C., Wang, R., Yang, Y., Hatert, F., Xia, Q., Yue, X., & Wang, W. (2017). Insights into post-magmatic metasomatism and Li circulation in granitic systems from phosphate minerals of the Nanping No. 31 pegmatite (SE China). Ore Geology Reviews, 91, 864-876.
Rao, Can, Wang, Ru-Cheng, Hatert, Frédéric, Wu, Run-Qiu, Wang, Qi (2020) Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Sr-Bearing Phosphates from the Nanping No. 31 Pegmatite (SE China): Implications for Sr Circulation and Post-Magmatic Processes in Granitic Systems. Minerals, 10 (6) 541 doi:10.3390/min10060541
Hao-Yu, Wang; Yong, Tang; Hui, Zhang; Zheng-Hang, Lv; Yu-Sheng, Xu (2023) The geochronology of the rare metal pegmatite deposits: A case study in Nanping No. 31 pegmatite vein in northeastern Cathaysian block, China. Ore Geology Reviews, 153. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2022.105280
Que, Yihong; Zheng, Jiahao; Feng, Wanyi; Zhang, Huichao (2026) The Fluid Characteristics, Metallogenic Chronology and Ore-Forming Mechanism of the Nanping Granitic Pegmatite-Type Nb-Ta Deposit, Southeast China. Minerals, 16 (3). doi:10.3390/min16030285
 
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