Quartz vein-type gold deposit, hosted in an Archean metamorphic complex consisting of gneisses, gneissoid migmatite and amphibolites.
References
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- Xinchun Zhou, Liang Liu, Shizhong Wang, Jianmin Hu, Jincai Yan, and Jiankun Yang (1997): Kuranakhite discovered in China for the first time. Acta Mineralogica Sinica 17(2), 115-119.
- Xinchun Zhou, Jincai Yan, Guanxin Wang, Shizhong Wang, Liang Liu, and Guiming Shu (1997): Chrombismite, Bi16CrO27, a new mineral species from the Jialu gold mine, Shaanxi Province, China. The Canadian Mineralogist 35, 35-38.
- Xinchun Zhou, Zhouwei Yuan, Xiaomei Jia, Kaiqi Wang, Guangwen Li, Chengyu Li, Liang Liu, Guiming Shu, Ping Xu, and Mingguo Zhai (2004): Mineragraphy study of Unnamed Mineral Bi38CrO60. Gold Geology 23(4), 45-54.
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