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Sphalerite from
Jiaochong Au-S deposit, Chaohu Co., Hefei, Anhui, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jiaochong Au-S deposit, Chaohu Co., Hefei, Anhui, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:871008
Long-form Identifier:1:3:871008:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
59.7km (37.1 miles) ⓘLangyashan Cu-Au deposit (Lanyashan Cu-Au deposit), Langya District, Chuzhou, Anhui, China
69.0km (42.9 miles) ⓘTongjing Au-Cu deposit, Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
74.7km (46.4 miles) ⓘZhongjiu Mine (Zhongshan-Jiulianshan Mine), Zhonggu Fe ore field (Zhongshan-Gushan Fe ore field; Zhonggushan Fe ore field), Dangtu County, Ma'anshan, Anhui, China
80.4km (50.0 miles) ⓘMeishan Fe deposit, Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
83.1km (51.7 miles) ⓘLongqiao Fe-Cu deposit, Lujiang Co., Hefei, Anhui, China
85.4km (53.0 miles) ⓘYuntaishan Mine, Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
86.7km (53.9 miles) ⓘYueshan Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, Tongling Mining District, Lujiang Co., Hefei, Anhui, China
87.0km (54.1 miles) ⓘHuangtun S–Fe–Au–Cu deposit, Huangtun township (Huangtunxiang; Huangtong township; Huangtongxiang), Lujiang Co., Hefei, Anhui, China
93.6km (58.2 miles) ⓘJingwa Mine, Lujiang Co., Hefei, Anhui, China
98.2km (61.0 miles) ⓘSuishan deposit, Fanchang County, Wuhu, Anhui, China
References
Chaoyang Que, Ganguo Wu, Da Zhang, Zhihui Zhang, Yongjun Di, Hongwei Fang, and Qin Yuan (2013): Mineral Deposits 32(6), 1221-1235
Du, Jingguo, Du, Yangsong, Wang, Gongwen, Wu, Changzhi, Mao, Jingwen, Zhang, Lida (2024) Gold mineralisation by pyrite recrystallisation and arsenopyrite sequestration in the Jiaochong Au deposit, Tongling ore district, eastern China: Implications for the formation of stratabound ore deposits. Ore Geology Reviews, 166. 105955 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.105955
 
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