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Tetrahedrite Subgroup from
Jinding Zn-Pb-Ag deposit (Lanping Mine), Lanping County, Nujiang, Yunnan, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tetrahedrite Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jinding Zn-Pb-Ag deposit (Lanping Mine), Lanping County, Nujiang, Yunnan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:998276
Long-form Identifier:1:3:998276:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tetrahedrite Subgroup
28.3km (17.6 miles) ⓘJinman Cu deposit, Lanping County, Nujiang, Yunnan, China
31.5km (19.6 miles) ⓘBaiyangchang Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag deposit, Yunlong County, Dali, Yunnan, China
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘXiaogela Cu deposit, Lanping County, Nujiang, Yunnan, China
37.6km (23.4 miles) ⓘHuishan Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, Eastern ore zone, Baiyangping ore field, Lanping County, Nujiang, Yunnan, China
40.6km (25.2 miles) ⓘYanzidong Cu-Ag- Zn-Pb deposit, Eastern ore zone, Baiyangping ore field, Lanping County, Nujiang, Yunnan, China
42.9km (26.7 miles) ⓘXiaquwu-Dongzhiyan Cu-Ag deposit, Eastern ore zone, Baiyangping ore field, Lanping County, Nujiang, Yunnan, China
49.8km (30.9 miles) ⓘFulongchang Cu-Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, Western ore zone, Baiyangping ore field, Lanping County, Nujiang, Yunnan, China
51.6km (32.1 miles) ⓘWudichang Zn-Pb-Ag deposit, Western ore zone, Baiyangping ore field, Lanping County, Nujiang, Yunnan, China
54.5km (33.8 miles) ⓘBaiyangping Cu-Co-Ag deposit, Western ore zone, Baiyangping ore field, Lanping County, Nujiang, Yunnan, China
66.1km (41.1 miles) ⓘHetaoqing Cu-Ag deposit, Lanping County, Nujiang, Yunnan, China
References
Chunji Xue, Rong Zeng, Yongbao Gao, Heping Zhu, Shihua Zhao, and Yongqiang Li (2006): Acta Petrologica Sinica 22(4), 1031-1039
Xue, Chunji; Zeng, Rong; Liu, Shuwen; Chi, Guoxiang; Qing, Hairuo; Chen, Yuchuan; Yang, Jianmin; Wang, Denghong (2007) Geologic, fluid inclusion and isotopic characteristics of the Jinding Zn–Pb deposit, western Yunnan, South China: A review. Ore Geology Reviews, 31 (1-4). 337-359 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.04.007
 
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