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Chalcopyrite from
Shuangyuangou-Chigou Cu-(Mo) deposit, Shanyang County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, 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 Shuangyuangou-Chigou Cu-(Mo) deposit, Shanyang County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:741016
Long-form Identifier:1:3:741016:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
19.7km (12.3 miles) ⓘLengshuigou Cu-Mo deposit, Zhashui County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
29.2km (18.1 miles) ⓘJinlongshan Au-Sb deposit, Jinlongshan Au ore field, Zhen'an County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘWangjiagou Au deposit, Zhashui County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘLongtougou Au deposit, Shanyang County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
41.3km (25.6 miles) ⓘYuexi Mine, Zhenxun Pb-Zn ore field (Zhen'an-Xunyang Pb-Zn ore field), Zhen'an County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
42.4km (26.4 miles) ⓘDaxigou Fe-Cu-Ba deposit, Zhashui County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
47.8km (29.7 miles) ⓘXiajiadian Au-(V) deposit, Shanyang County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
50.0km (31.1 miles) ⓘErtaizi Cu-Au deposit, Zhen'an County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
52.4km (32.5 miles) ⓘNantai Mo-W deposit, Shangzhou District, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘNanshagou Pb-Zn deposit, Zhenxun Pb-Zn ore field (Zhen'an-Xunyang Pb-Zn ore field), Xunyang County, Ankang, Shaanxi, China
References
Lianhong Chen and Weimin Zhang (2007): Geology and Prospecting 43(5), 6-10
Xishe Zhang (2012): Geology and Exploration 48(4), 728-741
 
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