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Tetradymite from
Hongtuling Au deposit, Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Tetradymite
Formula:Bi2Te2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tetradymite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hongtuling Au deposit, Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:798505
Long-form Identifier:1:3:798505:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tetradymite
10.2km (6.4 miles) ⓘDahu Mine (Dahuyu Mine), Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘFancha gold deposit, Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
17.0km (10.6 miles) ⓘYangzhaiyu Au-Pb-Te deposit, Qinling Mine, Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
44.8km (27.8 miles) ⓘTongguan Mine, Tongguan County, Weinan, Shaanxi, China
79.3km (49.3 miles) ⓘZhonghe deposit, Luoning County, Luoyang, Henan, China
98.0km (60.9 miles) ⓘSongligou Au deposit, Niutougou Au deposit, Song County, Luoyang, Henan, China
References
Huishou Ye, Chunfen He, Shengqiang Yang, Jianzhi Feng, and Jiangshan Li (2003): Geological Survey and Research 26(4), 228-232
 
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