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Wolframite Group from
Shizhuyuan Mine, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Wolframite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:Although ferberite has been reported from this locality (Chen et al., 1981; Yin et al., 1992), Sun and Ren (1986) note that the Fe:Mn ratios of most wolframites are close to 50:50.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wolframite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shizhuyuan Mine, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:703959
Long-form Identifier:1:3:703959:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wolframite Group
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘHongqiling Sn polymetallic Mine, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘYejiwei Sn-polymetallic deposit (Yejiwo Sn-polymetallic deposit), Dongpo ore field, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘYaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
27.6km (17.2 miles) ⓘXintianling W-Bi deposit, Xintianling W-polymetallic ore field, Qitianling complex, Beihu District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
37.8km (23.5 miles) ⓘYangmeikeng W deposit, Penggongmiao W ore field, Zixing, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
40.8km (25.4 miles) ⓘJiepailing Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘZhenkou W deposit, Penggongmiao W ore field, Zixing, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘZhuantou'ao Mine, Baiyunxian W-polymetallic ore field, Rucheng Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
49.5km (30.8 miles) ⓘZhangjialong W deposit, Penggongmiao W ore field, Zixing, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
49.7km (30.9 miles) ⓘChashanjiao W deposit, Baiyunxian W-polymetallic ore field, Rucheng Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
References
Shimou Chen, Hongchang Li, Ciguo Xie, and Shangjing Ai (1981) Geology and ore-controlling factors of the Shizhuyuan W-Sn-Mo-Bi deposit. Geology and Prospecting, 17(10), 15-21.
Huanzhang Tian (1982) Geological and geochemical characteristics of a wolframite deposit in a skarn formation. Geology and Prospecting, 18(11), 2-8 (in Chinese).
Yongfu Kang (1984) Stratabound tungsten deposits in South China. Geology and Prospecting, 20(6), 1-10 (in Chinese).
Yihong Sun and Xiangmei Ren (1986) Ore minerals in Shizhuyuan deposit. Acta Mineralogica Sinica, 6(2), 179-187.
Jingwu Yin, Sang Jung Kim, Hyun Koo Lee, and Chan Hee Lee (1992) W-Sn-Bi-Mo Mineralization of Shizhuyuan deposit, Hunan Province, China. Economic and Environmental Geology, 35(3), 179-189.
Xingyu Liao (2001) Greisenization and characteristics of greisen type deposits in southern Hunan. Geology and Prospecting, 37(4), 18-22.
Yiming Zhao and Daxin Li (2003) Amphiboles in skarn deposits of China. Mineral Deposits, 22(4), 345-359 (in Chinese with English abstract).
LI, XIAN-HUA, LIU, DUNYI, SUN, MIN, LI, WU-XIAN, LIANG, XI-RONG, LIU, YING (2004) Precise Sm–Nd and U–Pb isotopic dating of the supergiant Shizhuyuan polymetallic deposit and its host granite, SE China. Geological Magazine, 141 (2). 225-231 doi:10.1017/s0016756803008823
Jiang, Weicheng, Huan Li, Noreen J. Evans, Jinghua Wu, and Jingya Cao. (2018) "Metal Sources of World-Class Polymetallic W–Sn Skarns in the Nanling Range, South China: Granites versus Sedimentary Rocks?" Minerals 8, no. 7: 265. https://doi.org/10.3390/min8070265
 
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