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Qiongdongnan basin, China Sea, Pacific Oceani
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Cenozoic sediments, rich in organic matter.

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6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Reference: Dong, H., Ye, Y., Jiang, H., Wu, N., Edelmann, R.E., and Zhang, C. (2006): Presented at the Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Beijing (China), July 24-27, 2006.
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Dong, H., Ye, Y., Jiang, H., Wu, N., Edelmann, R.E., and Zhang, C. (2006): Presented at the Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Beijing (China), July 24-27, 2006.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Dong, H., Ye, Y., Jiang, H., Wu, N., Edelmann, R.E., and Zhang, C. (2006): Presented at the Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Beijing (China), July 24-27, 2006.
β“˜ Calcite var. Mg-rich Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mg)CO3
Reference: Dong, H., Ye, Y., Jiang, H., Wu, N., Edelmann, R.E., and Zhang, C. (2006): Presented at the Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Beijing (China), July 24-27, 2006.
β“˜ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Reference: Dong, H., Ye, Y., Jiang, H., Wu, N., Edelmann, R.E., and Zhang, C. (2006): Presented at the Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Beijing (China), July 24-27, 2006.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Dong, H., Ye, Y., Jiang, H., Wu, N., Edelmann, R.E., and Zhang, C. (2006): Presented at the Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Beijing (China), July 24-27, 2006.
β“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Reference: Dong, H., Ye, Y., Jiang, H., Wu, N., Edelmann, R.E., and Zhang, C. (2006): Presented at the Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Beijing (China), July 24-27, 2006.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜var. Mg-rich Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mg)CO3
β“˜Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
β“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4

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Dong, H., Ye, Y., Jiang, H., Wu, N., Edelmann, R.E., Zhang, C. (2006) Early Diagenesis Related to Microbial Activities in the Deep Ocean Sediments from Qiongdongnan Basin in South China Sea. Presented at the Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Beijing (China), July 24-27, 2006.
Zhongxian Zhao, Zhen Sun, Longtao Sun, Zhenfeng Wang, Zhipeng Sun (2016) Cenozoic tectonic subsidence in the Qiongdongnan Basin, northern South China Sea. Basin Research, 30(S1), 269-288.
Zengxue Li, Meilian Han, Gongcheng Zhang, Haiyan Liu, Dongdong Wang, Dawei Lv, Ying Li (2009) Sedimentological characteristics of the coal seams of Yacheng Formation in Qiongdongnan Basin, China. Energy Exploration & Exploitation, 27(6), 411-424.

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