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Epidote from
Jinduicheng Mine, Huazhou District, Weinan, Shaanxi, China


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jinduicheng Mine, Huazhou District, Weinan, Shaanxi, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:874901
Long-form Identifier:1:3:874901:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
6.5km (4.1 miles) ⓘShijiawan Mo deposit, Luonan County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
6.7km (4.1 miles) ⓘBalipo Mo deposit, Huazhou District, Weinan, Shaanxi, China
18.4km (11.5 miles) ⓘHuayangchuan U-Nb-Pb deposit, Huayin City, Weinan, Shaanxi, China
21.1km (13.1 miles) ⓘHuangjiagou NYF pegmatites, Huazhou District, Weinan, Shaanxi, China
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘTongyu Mine (Tongyu I deposit), Tongyu gold field, Tongguan County, Weinan, Shaanxi, China
35.5km (22.0 miles) ⓘDongtongyu Mine (Tongyu II deposit), Tongyu gold field, Tongguan County, Weinan, Shaanxi, China
45.6km (28.3 miles) ⓘWenyu Mine, Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
45.8km (28.4 miles) ⓘYaozhuang Pb–Zn deposit, Luonan County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘTaoguanping deposit, Luonan County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
47.3km (29.4 miles) ⓘDongchuang Mine, Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
References
Dianhao Huang, Chengyu Wu, and Fengjun Nie (1987): Mineral Deposits 6(3), 22-34
Bo Guo, Laimin Zhu, Ben Li, Jiang Xu, Jianqi Wang, and Hujun Gong (2009): Mineral Deposits 28(3), 265-281
Zhang, Hang, Wang, Xinyu, Wang, Hangjia, Yin, Jinfan, Wang, Ruilin, Shi, Zeming, Ni, Shijun (2023) Distribution of Uranium and Molybdenum in River Sediment near Molybdenite Mining Region: A Case Study in SW China. Minerals, 13 (11) doi:10.3390/min13111435
Ge, Xiaoyu; Yang, Fan; Qin, Zhenyu; Bagas, Leon; Li, Hongying; Ren, Weidong; Xu, Feifan (2025) Hydrothermal muscovite geochemistry unravelling the ore-forming process of the Jinduicheng porphyry Mo deposit, East Qinling, China. Ore Geology Reviews, 179. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106538
 
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