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Siderite from
Majiayao Au deposit, Qixia City, Yantai, Shandong, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Siderite
Formula:FeCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Siderite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Majiayao Au deposit, Qixia City, Yantai, Shandong, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:997995
Long-form Identifier:1:3:997995:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Siderite
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘShancheng Au deposit, Qixia City, Yantai, Shandong, China
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘQijiagou Au deposit, Penglai City, Yantai, Shandong, China
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘGuocheng Au deposit (Tudui-Shawang Au deposit), Haiyang City, Yantai, Shandong, China
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘDongshan Mine (incl. Dongshan section; Dakaitou section; Jiuqu section), Linglong Au deposit, Linglong Gold camp, Zhaoyuan City, Yantai, Shandong, China
43.3km (26.9 miles) ⓘMoshan Au deposit, Muping-Rushan metallogenic belt, Rushan Co., Weihai, Shandong, China
44.9km (27.9 miles) ⓘXishan Mine (Xishan section), Linglong Au deposit, Linglong Gold camp, Zhaoyuan City, Yantai, Shandong, China
55.0km (34.2 miles) ⓘDayin'gezhuang Mine, Zhaoyuan City, Yantai, Shandong, China
56.8km (35.3 miles) ⓘDenggezhuang Au deposit (Donggezhuang Au deposit; Donggerzhuang Au deposit), Jinniushan ore field, Mouping District, Yantai, Shandong, China
57.5km (35.7 miles) ⓘJinniushan Au deposit, Jinniushan ore field, Mouping District, Yantai, Shandong, China
60.9km (37.9 miles) ⓘXiadian Mine, Shanhou-Beipo gold field, Zhaoyuan City, Yantai, Shandong, China
References
Liu Liandeng, Sun Zhenzuo, Chen Guohua, Wu Jichun, Ren Yunsheng, and Zhang Huihuang (2003): Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 46(6), 540-547.
Wang, Li-Gong; Yang, Li-Qiang; Yang, Wei; Zhi, Yun-Bao; Xie, Dong; Sun, Bin; Zhang, Wen; Li, Xiu-Zhang; Wang, Ying-Peng; Wang, Jin-Hui (2025) Genesis and exploration potential of gold deposits in Archean high-amphibolite facies metamorphic rocks of the Jiaodong Peninsula: Geological and geochemical constraints from the Majiayao gold deposit. Ore Geology Reviews, 106596 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106596
 
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