The only larger deposit where thallium is the main product. The orebody extends over an area of about 1.5 square km, with lorandite as the major ore mineral.
Refs.:
- Zhang Zhong, Zhang Baogui, Long Jiangping, Zhang Xingmao, and Chen Guoli (1998): Thallium pollution associated with mining of thallium deposits. Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 41(1), 45-81.
- Zhang Zhong, Chen Guoli, Zhang Baogui, Chen Yecai, and Zhang Xingmao (2000): The Lanmuchang Tl deposit and its environmental geochemistry. Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 43(1), 50-62.
- Baogui Zhang and Zhong Zhang (2000): Biogenic Lorandite and Its Geological Significance in Xingren County, Guizhou Province. Geological Journal of China Universities 6(2), 349-355 (in Chinese with English abstract).
- Tangfu Xiao (2001): Environmental impact of thallium related to the mercury-thallium-gold mineralization in southwest Guizhou Province, China. PhD Thesis, University of Chicoutimi (Québec), Canda. - [available at: http://bibvir.uqac.ca/theses/12774896/12774896.pdf]
- Tangfu Xiao, Guha, J., and Boyle, D. (2004): High thallium content in rocks associated with Au–As–Hg–Tl and coal mineralization and its adverse environmental potential in SW Guizhou, China. Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis, 4(3), 243-252.
- Zhang Zhong, Zhang Baogui, Hu Jing, Yao Linbo, and Tian Yifu (2007): A preliminary discussion on the bio-metallogenesis of Tl deposits in the low-temperature minerogenetic province of southwestern China. Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 50(3), 359-370.
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