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Dushan County, Qiannan, Guizhou, Chinai
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Dushan CountyCounty
QiannanPrefecture
GuizhouProvince
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Other Languages:
French:
Xian de Dushan, préfecture autonome buyei et miao de Qiannan, Guizhou, Chine
German:
Dushan, Qiannan, Guizhou, China
Italian:
Contea di Dushan, prefettura autonoma buyei e miao di Qiannan, Guizhou, Cina
Simplified Chinese:
独山县, 黔南布依族苗族自治州, 贵州省, 中国
Spanish:
Dushan, Prefectura autónoma buyei y miao de Qiannan, Guizhou, China
Dutch:
Dushan, Autonome Buyei & Miao prefectuur Qiannan, Guizhou, China
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان دوشان, کیانان بویای اند میاو, گوئیژو, جمهوری خلق چین
Gan:
独山县, 黔南布依族苗族自治州, 貴州, 中國
Japanese:
独山県, 黔南プイ族ミャオ族自治州, 貴州省, 中国
Korean:
두산현, 첸난 부이족 먀오족 자치주, 구이저우성, 중국
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
To̍k-san-koān, Khâm-lâm Pò͘-i-cho̍k Biâu-cho̍k Chū-tī-chiu, Kùi-chiu-séng, Tiong-hôa
Norwegian:
Dushan, Qiannan Buyei Miao, Guizhou, Kina
Swedish:
Dushan, Qiannan, Guizhou, Kina
Traditional Chinese:
獨山縣, 黔南, 貴州, 中國
Vietnamese:
Độc Sơn, Kiềm Nam, Quý Châu, Trung Quốc
Wu Chinese:
独山县, 黔南布依族苗族自治州, 贵州省, 中国


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10 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Jiayong Pen, Qian Zhang, Shuxun Shao, and Zhong Zhang (1998): Geology and Prospecting 34(6), 33-36, 43; Zhongguo Jin, Tagen Dai, Hong Jiang, and Xinglong Chen (2004): Geology and Prospecting 40(6), 24-27
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Jiayong Pen, Qian Zhang, Shuxun Shao, and Zhong Zhang (1998): Geology and Prospecting 34(6), 33-36, 43; Guolin Zhang, Jinyan Yao, and Xiangping Gu (1999): Geology and Prospecting 35(6), 4-8
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Reference: Yunliang Cui, Shichang Jin, and Xuekun Wang (1995): Geology and Prospecting 31(3), 24-30
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: Jiayong Pen, Qian Zhang, Shuxun Shao, and Zhong Zhang (1998): Geology and Prospecting 34(6), 33-36, 43
Fluorite ?
Formula: CaF2
Description: Fluorite is not mentioned in any of the Chinese papers on this deposit.
Reference: Ottens, B. (2005): Mineralogical Record 36, 59-68
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Jiayong Pen, Qian Zhang, Shuxun Shao, and Zhong Zhang (1998): Geology and Prospecting 34(6), 33-36, 43; Zhongguo Jin, Tagen Dai, Hong Jiang, and Xinglong Chen (2004): Geology and Prospecting 40(6), 24-27
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Jiayong Pen, Qian Zhang, Shuxun Shao, and Zhong Zhang (1998): Geology and Prospecting 34(6), 33-36, 43; Zhongguo Jin, Tagen Dai, Hong Jiang, and Xinglong Chen (2004): Geology and Prospecting 40(6), 24-27
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Jiayong Pen, Qian Zhang, Shuxun Shao, and Zhong Zhang (1998): Geology and Prospecting 34(6), 33-36, 43; Zhongguo Jin, Tagen Dai, Hong Jiang, and Xinglong Chen (2004): Geology and Prospecting 40(6), 24-27
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Jiayong Pen, Qian Zhang, Shuxun Shao, and Zhong Zhang (1998): Geology and Prospecting 34(6), 33-36, 43; Zhongguo Jin, Tagen Dai, Hong Jiang, and Xinglong Chen (2004): Geology and Prospecting 40(6), 24-27
Realgar
Formula: As4S4
Reference: Yan, J., Fu, S., Liu, S., Wei, L., & Wang, T. (2022). Giant Sb metallogenic belt in South China: A product of Late Mesozoic flat-slab subduction of paleo-Pacific Plate. Ore Geology Reviews, 104697.
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Reference: Jiayong Pen, Qian Zhang, Shuxun Shao, and Zhong Zhang (1998): Geology and Prospecting 34(6), 33-36, 43; Zhongguo Jin, Tagen Dai, Hong Jiang, and Xinglong Chen (2004): Geology and Prospecting 40(6), 24-27; Ottens, B. (2005): Mineralogical Record 36, 59-68

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Realgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite ?3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O QuartzSiO2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
S StibniteSb2S3
S BaryteBaSO4
S PyriteFeS2
S CinnabarHgS
S RealgarAs4S4
KPotassium
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca FluoriteCaF2
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
AsArsenic
As RealgarAs4S4
SbAntimony
Sb StibniteSb2S3
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
HgMercury
Hg CinnabarHgS

Fossils

There are 5 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences51
Youngest Fossil Listed242 Ma (Middle Triassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed393 Ma (Middle Devonian)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Actinostroma
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Actinostromatidae : Actinostroma387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Clathrocoilona
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Stromatoporellida : Stromatoporellidae : Clathrocoilona387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Clathrodictyon
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Clathrodictyidae : Clathrodictyon387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Stachyodes
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stachyoditidae : Stachyodes387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Stromatopora
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Stromatoporida : Stromatoporidae : Stromatopora387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Chaetetes
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Chaetetidae : Chaetetes387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Alveolites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : Alveolites387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Aulopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloporidae : Aulopora387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Crassialveolites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : Crassialveolites387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Thamnopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : Thamnopora387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Argutastrea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Disphyllidae : Argutastrea387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Disphyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Phillipsastraeidae : Disphyllum387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Temnophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Disphyllidae : Temnophyllum387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Allonema
genus
Fungi : Ascomycota : Allonema387.7 - 372.2 Ma
Devonian
Ilmenia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Ilmenia387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Stringocephalus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Stringocephalidae : Stringocephalus387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Solenoporaceae
family
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Solenoporaceae382.7 - 372.2 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Garwoodia
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Bryopsidales : Pseudoudoteaceae : Garwoodia382.7 - 372.2 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Rothpletzella
genus
Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Cyanophyceae : Rothpletzella387.7 - 358.9 Ma
Devonian
Cyclocyclicus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Cyclocyclicus387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Alveolitella
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : Alveolitella387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Schizoloboceras fusuiense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pseudotirolitidae : Schizoloboceras : Schizoloboceras fusuiense254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Pernodoceras kwangsiense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pseudotirolitidae : Pernodoceras : Pernodoceras kwangsiense254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Michelinia pecteniformis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Micheliniidae : Michelinia : Michelinia pecteniformis279.3 - 272.3 Ma
Permian
Judicarites primordius
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Danubitidae : Judicarites : Judicarites primordius247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Halysis
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Halysis387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Vermiporella myna
species
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Vermiporella : Vermiporella myna387.7 - 372.2 Ma
Devonian
Bevocastria
genus
Cyanobacteria : Bevocastria387.7 - 372.2 Ma
Devonian
Issinella
genus
Issinella382.7 - 372.2 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Laevigatosporites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Laevigatosporites393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Rhabdosporites
genus
Rhabdosporites393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Retusotriletes
genus
Retusotriletes393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Girvanella problematica
species
Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Cyanophyceae : Porostromataceae : Girvanella : Girvanella problematica387.7 - 358.9 Ma
Devonian
Diatomozonotriletes
genus
Diatomozonotriletes393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Grandispora
genus
Grandispora393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Hymenozonotriletes
genus
Plantae : Hymenozonotriletes393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
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References

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Jiahua Hang (1991): Problems related to prospecting of the Dushan Sb deposits. Geology of Mineral Resources of Southwest China 5(3), 4-5 (in Chinese)
Yunliang Cui, Shichang Jin, and Xuekun Wang (1995): Metallogenic conditions and prospecting criteria of Sb deposit in Dushan area of Guizhou. Geology and Prospecting 31(3), 24-30.

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dushan_County
Wikidata ID:Q1200404
GeoNames ID:1811794

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