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Calcite from
Ciweigou Au-Ag deposit, Wangqing County, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ciweigou Au-Ag deposit, Wangqing County, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:718912
Long-form Identifier:1:3:718912:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘNongping Au-Cu deposit, Hunchun City, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
37.0km (23.0 miles) ⓘHongtaiping Pb-Zn-(Cu) deposit, Wangqing County, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
40.3km (25.0 miles) ⓘNaozhi Au-Cu deposit, Yanji City, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
60.6km (37.6 miles) ⓘWufeng-Wuxingshan Au-(Ag) deposit, Yanji City, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
75.2km (46.7 miles) ⓘYangjingou W deposit, Hunchun City, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
80.9km (50.3 miles) ⓘJinkuangtun Au-Ag deposit, Wangqing County, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
96.2km (59.8 miles) ⓘDongfeng Pb-Zn-Cu-Mo deposit, Tianbaoshan polymetallic ore field, Tumen City, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
References
Sheli Chai, Yongchang Zhou, and Qingli Meng (2002): Mineral Deposits 21(suppl.), 94-96
Qian Yin, Duo Wan, Min Qing, Xinghai Piao, Hongye Bian, Jun Cheng, and Jinghai Zhang (2010): Gold 31(7), 13-15
Xu, Zhikai; Sun, Jinggui; Liu, Yang; Xu, Zhitao; Zhang, Xinwen; Pan, Yuedong; Liu, Yuming; Li, Xiaopeng (2022) Timing and ore genesis of the Ciweigou low-sulfidation epithermal gold deposit in the Yanbian Cu-Au district, NE China. Ore Geology Reviews, 149. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2022.105067
 
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