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Pyrrhotite from
Honghuaping Pb-Zn deposit, Zhenxun Pb-Zn ore field (Zhen'an-Xunyang Pb-Zn ore field), Xunyang County, Ankang, Shaanxi, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Honghuaping Pb-Zn deposit, Zhenxun Pb-Zn ore field (Zhen'an-Xunyang Pb-Zn ore field), Xunyang County, Ankang, Shaanxi, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:867487
Long-form Identifier:1:3:867487:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘSirengou Pb-Zn deposit, Zhenxun Pb-Zn ore field (Zhen'an-Xunyang Pb-Zn ore field), Xunyang County, Ankang, Shaanxi, China
58.9km (36.6 miles) ⓘJinlongshan Au-Sb deposit, Jinlongshan Au ore field, Zhen'an County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
65.3km (40.6 miles) ⓘHaoping Nb–REE-mineralized trachyte, Ziyang County, Ankang, Shaanxi, China
71.4km (44.4 miles) ⓘLengshuigou Cu-Mo deposit, Zhashui County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
78.1km (48.6 miles) ⓘGuilingou Mo-W deposit, Zhen'an County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
79.4km (49.3 miles) ⓘMiaoya carbonatite, Zhushan Co., Shiyan, Hubei, China
80.0km (49.7 miles) ⓘShuangyuangou-Chigou Cu-(Mo) deposit, Shanyang County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
93.9km (58.4 miles) ⓘDaxigou Fe-Cu-Ba deposit, Zhashui County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
References
Cailian Guo, He Jiao, Ying Li, and Hongmin Wan (2013): Gold Science and Technology 21(2), 13-18
Meng, Wuyi; Gao, Yongbao; Wei, Liyong; Zhang, Zhen; Wu, Huanhuan; Tang, Mingfeng; Wang, Zelin; Zhao, Gang; Xue, Zhongkai; Tian, Yingtian; et al. (2025) Genesis of Pb–Zn deposits in the Zhen’an–Xunyang basin, south Qinling: Constraints from Rb–Sr geochronology and H–O–S–Pb isotopes. Ore Geology Reviews, 186. 106941 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106941
 
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