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Yelaman Mine, Bu'erjin Co. (Burqin Co.; Burchin Co.), Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China
Latitude: 48°11'35"N
Longitude: 86°51'30"E
Longitude: 86°51'30"E
A mica mine in a field of muscovite-rich pegmatites. Some of the pegmatite veins also contain beryl and a little columbite.
Mineral List
| Beryl 'Biotite' | Columbite-(Fe) 'Feldspar Group' | Muscovite Quartz |
6 entries listed. 4 valid minerals.
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References
Denghong Wang, Yuchuan Chen, and Zhigang Xu (2001): Chronological Study of Caledonian Metamorphic Pegmatite Muscovite Deposits in the Altay Mountains, Northwestern China, and its Significance. Acta Geologica Sinica 80(3), 419-425 (in Chinese with English abstract).
Yanling Tang (2005): Non-metallic mineral deposits of Xinjiang, China [Zhongguo Xinjiang Fei Jinshu Kuangchuang]. Geological Publishing House (Beijing), 289 pp. (in Chinese)
Yanling Tang (2005): Non-metallic mineral deposits of Xinjiang, China [Zhongguo Xinjiang Fei Jinshu Kuangchuang]. Geological Publishing House (Beijing), 289 pp. (in Chinese)
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Updated Mineral Entry: SericiteFrom Van King, 22nd May 2013 18:57:41