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Yuanyang, Wushan Co., Tianshui, Gansu, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Yuanyang- not defined -
Wushan Co.County
TianshuiPrefecture-level City
GansuProvince
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° North , 104° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~33km
Mindat Locality ID:
243890
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:243890:3
GUID (UUID V4):
54d0b99e-758b-4925-ae1e-6250c42ca7f9
Name(s) in local language(s):
鸳鸯镇, 武山县, 天水市, 甘肃省, 中国


Serpentine deposits in ultramafic rocks. Classic occurrence of the so-called Yuanyang jade, from which the town derived its name.

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Unclassified
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'var. Serpentine Jade'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
H Serpentine Subgroup var. Serpentine JadeD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
OOxygen
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O Serpentine Subgroup var. Serpentine JadeD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
MgMagnesium
Mg Serpentine Subgroup var. Serpentine JadeD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
AlAluminium
Al Serpentine Subgroup var. Serpentine JadeD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
SiSilicon
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Si Serpentine Subgroup var. Serpentine JadeD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
MnManganese
Mn Serpentine Subgroup var. Serpentine JadeD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
FeIron
Fe Serpentine Subgroup var. Serpentine JadeD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
NiNickel
Ni Serpentine Subgroup var. Serpentine JadeD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
ZnZinc
Zn Serpentine Subgroup var. Serpentine JadeD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn

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