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Pyrrhotite from
Hetaoping Pb-Zn deposit, Longyang District, Baoshan, Yunnan, 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 Hetaoping Pb-Zn deposit, Longyang District, Baoshan, Yunnan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:875035
Long-form Identifier:1:3:875035:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘDaxueshan Ni-Cu deposit, Longyang District, Baoshan, Yunnan, China
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘJinchanghe Mine, Longyang District, Baoshan, Yunnan, China
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘTiechang Sn deposit (Yunlong Sn deposit), Lancang river valley (Lancangjiang valley; Mekong valley), Yunlong County, Dali, Yunnan, China
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘXiamaidi mafic–ultramafic intrusion, Yunlong County, Dali, Yunnan, China
42.6km (26.4 miles) ⓘDatongchang Sn-Pb-Zn deposit (Dadongchang Sn-Pb-Zn deposit), Tengchong Sn belt, Tengchong County, Baoshan, Yunnan, China
75.1km (46.6 miles) ⓘDiantan Sn-Fe deposit, Diantan, Tengchong Sn belt, Tengchong County, Baoshan, Yunnan, China
77.8km (48.4 miles) ⓘTieyaoshan W-Sn deposit, Tengchong Sn belt, Tengchong County, Baoshan, Yunnan, China
References
Chuandong Xue, Runsheng Han, Hailin Yang, Zhiming Yang, Shihong Tian, Yongqiang Liu, and Baiwu Hao (2008): Mineral Deposits 27(2), 243-252
He, Jingzi, Tengfei Ge, Hongjie Tan, Xuzhao Huang, Shengqing Xiong, Zhengguo Fan, and Dalong Dai. (2022) "An Efficient and Economical Combination of Exploration Methods for Pb-Zn Polymetallic Skarn Deposits: A Case Study of the Periphery of Hetaoping Deposit, Yunnan Province, China" Minerals 12, no. 6: 749. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12060749
 
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