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Albite from
Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hsianghualite4
Eucryptite4
Biotite4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:756334
Long-form Identifier:1:3:756334:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘXianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘJianfengling Nb-Ta-Sn deposit, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘHuangshaping Mine, Huangshaping Pb-Zn-polymetallic ore field, Guiyang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘBailashui Sn deposit, Furong Sn-polymetallic ore field, Qitianling complex, Beihu District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
33.1km (20.6 miles) ⓘMao'erling Mine, Dafang Au-Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, Guiyang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
38.3km (23.8 miles) ⓘLashuxia Mine, Dafang Au-Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, Guiyang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
42.4km (26.4 miles) ⓘXintianling W-Bi deposit, Xintianling W-polymetallic ore field, Qitianling complex, Beihu District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
45.3km (28.2 miles) ⓘLaiziling complex, Lianzhou City (Lian Co.), Qingyuan, Guangdong, China
61.7km (38.3 miles) ⓘHehuaping Sn-Pb-Zn deposit, Dongpo ore field, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
67.8km (42.1 miles) ⓘXinsheng Sn-Cu-polymetallic deposit, Guiyang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
References
Guozhang Wen and Lixin Guo (1987): Geology and Prospecting 23(4), 5-13
Liu, Jianping, Rong, Yanan, Zhang, Shugen, Liu, Zhongfa, Chen, Weikang (2017) Indium Mineralization in the Xianghualing Sn-Polymetallic Orefield in Southern Hunan, Southern China. Minerals, 7 (9) 173 doi:10.3390/min7090173
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
Wu, Qiong; Feng, Cheng-You; Mao, Jing-Wen; Santosh, M.; Dick, Jeffrey M.; Yu, Miao; Li, Bin (2022) Robust monazite U-Pb and molybdenite Re-Os ages reveal the magmatic and metallogenic history of a highly evolved granitic system in the Xianghualing deposit, South China. Ore Geology Reviews, 140. 104602 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2021.104602
Chen, Yong-Kang; Ni, Pei; Pan, Jun-Yi; Cui, Jian-Ming; Li, Wen-Sheng; Fang, Guan-Jian; Zhao, Zi-Hao; Xu, Yi-Ming; Ding, Jun-Ying; Han, Liang (2023) Fluid evolution and metallogenic mechanism of the Xianghualing skarn-type Sn deposit, South China: Evidence from petrography, fluid inclusions and trace-element composition of cassiterite. Ore Geology Reviews, 154. 105351 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2023.105351
 
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