Yichun Mine (Mine No. 414), Yichun complex (Yashan batholith), Yuanzhou District, Yichun Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China

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Small, sheet-like body of topaz-lepidolite granite, exploited via open-pit mining.

References

- Rubo Zhang and Weixing Xie (1984): Triplite from 414 mine district, Jiangxi. Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology 5(1), 89-93.
- Shiye Xi and Desong Lin (1994): The study on fluid inclusions in minerals from no. 414 ore deposit, Jiangxi. Mineral Resources and Geology 14(2), 114-118.
- Lin Yin, Pollard, P.J., Hu Shouxi, and Taylor, R.G. (1995): Geologic and geochemical characteristics of the Yichun Ta-Nb-Li deposit, Jiangxi Province, South China. Economic Geology 90(3), 577-585.
- Xiaolong Huang, Rucheng Wang, Xiaoming Chen, Huan Hu, and Changshi Liu (2002): Vertical variations in the mineralogy of the Yichun topaz-lepidolite granite, Jiangxi Province, southern China. Canadian Mineralogist 40(4), 1047-1068.
- Xiaolong Huang, Rucheng Wang, Changshi Liu, Xiaomin Chen, Wenlan Zhang, and Mingyuan Lai (2000): Study on phosphorus-rich zircon from Yashan topaz-lepidolite granite, Jiangxi Province, South China. Acta Mineralogica Sinica 20(1), 22-27.
- Belkasmi, M., Cuney, M., Pollard, P.J., and Bastoul, A. (2000): Chemistry of the Ta-Nb-Sn-W oxide minerals from the Yichun rare metal granite (SE China): genetic implications and comparison with Moroccan and French Hercynian examples. Mineralogical Magazine 64(3), 507-523.
- Xiaolong Huang, Rucheng Wang, Xiaoming Chen, and Changshi Liu (2001): Phosphate Minerals from the Yashan F- and P-rich Granite in Yichun, Jiangxi Province: Genetic Implications. Geological Review 47(5), 449-458.
- Rucheng Wang, Huan Hu, Aicheng Zhang, Xiaolong Huang, and Pei Ni (2004): Pollucite and the cesium-dominant analogue of polylithionite as expressions of extreme Cs enrichment in the Yichun topaz-lepidolite granite, southern China. Canadian Mineralogist 42(3), 883-896.
- Xudong Che, Rucheng Wang, Huan Hu, Wenlan Zhang, and Xiaolong Huang (2007): Beryllium mineralization in the Yichun topaz-lepidolite granite, Jiangxi: associations of beryllium phosphate minerals. Acta Petrologica Sinica 23(6), 1552-1560.

Mineral List

Albite var: Oligoclase Amblygonite Beryl Beryllonite Brazilianite Cassiterite Chalcopyrite 'Chlorite Group' Columbite-(Mn) Eucryptite Fluorapatite

Fluorapatite var: Mn-bearing Fluorapatite Fluorite 'Garnet' Gibbsite Herderite Hydroxylherderite Ilmenite Kaolinite 'K Feldspar' Lepidolite Microcline Microlite Group

Molybdenite 'Monazite' Montebrasite Muscovite Pollucite Pyrite Quartz Rutile Sphalerite Stannite Tantalite-(Mn) Thorite

Titanowodginite Topaz 'Tourmaline' Triplite UM2004-49-SiO:AlCsFHKLi Wodginite Wolframite Xenotime-(Y) Zinnwaldite Zircon var: Hafnian Zircon

47 entries listed. 36 valid minerals.