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Sandao village (Tao District), Fengning Co., Chengde Prefecture, Hebei Province, China

Contact-meatsomatic PGE occurrence, consisting of PGE-bearing shalcopyrite-bornite veins hosted in garnet-hornblende pyroxenite.



NOTE: In earlier Chinese publications, this occurrence was referred to as "Tao District", derived from the last syllable of "Sandao" (which became "Tao" in the older Wade-Giles system of transliteration).

Mineral List

'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Almandine
'Apatite'
Augite
Bornite
Carrollite
Chalcopyrite
'Columbite'
Cooperite
Covellite
Daomanite (TL)
Diopside
Goethite
'Hongquiite'
'Hornblende'
Isomertieite
var: Fengluanite

Kotulskite
Magnetite
Malanite
var: Cobaltian Malanite

Moncheite
Sperrylite
Titanite


22 entries listed. 15 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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References

- Yu Zuxiang, Lin Shujen, Chao Pao, Fang Chingsung, and Huang Chishun (1974): A preliminary study of some new minerals of the platinum-group and another associated new one in a platinum-bearing intrusion in a region of China. Acta Geologica Sinica 48(2), 202-218 (in Chinese with English abstract).
- Yu Zuxiang, Ding Kuishou, and Zhou Jianxiong (1978): Daomanite - A new platinum mineral. Acta Geologica Sinica 52(4), 320-325 (in Chinese with English abstract).
- Yu Zuxiang (2001): New data for daomanite. Acta Geologica Sinica 75(3), 396-399 (in Chinese with English abstract).
- Yu Zuxiang (2001): New data for daomanite and hongshiite. Acta Geologica Sinica 75(4), 458-466 (in Chinese with English abstract).

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