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Bismuthinite from
Zhenkou W deposit, Penggongmiao W ore field, Zixing, Chenzhou, Hunan, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Bismuthinite
Formula:Bi2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bismuthinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zhenkou W deposit, Penggongmiao W ore field, Zixing, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:867658
Long-form Identifier:1:3:867658:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Bismuthinite
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘYangmeikeng W deposit, Penggongmiao W ore field, Zixing, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘZhangjialong W deposit, Penggongmiao W ore field, Zixing, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘQingshiling W-polymetallic deposit, Guidong Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘShizhuyuan Mine, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
44.8km (27.8 miles) ⓘJinchuantang Sn-Bi deposit, Dongpo ore field, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
47.1km (29.3 miles) ⓘYaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
47.8km (29.7 miles) ⓘChaishan Pb-Zn-Sn deposit, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
49.7km (30.9 miles) ⓘHehuaping Sn-Pb-Zn deposit, Dongpo ore field, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
50.7km (31.5 miles) ⓘShangbao Mine, Leiyang Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
64.9km (40.4 miles) ⓘGaoaobei W-Li deposit, Chongyi Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
References
Shiqian Li, Xiaoming Lan, Songhua Deng, Shangfeng Chen, Fangyou Wang, Chuanbiao Li, and Guanghua Huang (2013): Mineral Deposits 32(2), 405-414
 
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