Qiangfengling Mine, Pinglu District, Shuozhou, Shanxi, Chinai
| Regional Level Types | |
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| Qiangfengling Mine | Mine |
| Pinglu District | District |
| Shuozhou | Prefecture |
| Shanxi | Province |
| China | Country |
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| Name(s) in local language(s): | ζ’ι£ε²θ¨ζΆ¦εηΏ, εΉ³ι²εΊ, ζε·εΈ, ε±±θ₯Ώη, δΈε½ |
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| Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 39° 32' 53'' North , 112° 28' 5'' East |
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| Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 39.54806,112.46806 |
| GeoHash: | G#: wrpbzr88p |
| Locality type: | Mine |
| KΓΆppen climate type: | Dwb : Monsoon-influenced warm-summer humid continental climate |
Volcanic-sedimentary bentonite deposit, discovered in 1981. The bentonite mainly consists of montmorillonite.
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β 'Glass' Reference: Yongtao Zhang and Guiqin Tang (1986): Mineral Deposits 5(1), 63-72 |
| β 'Hydromuscovite' Reference: Yongtao Zhang and Guiqin Tang (1986): Mineral Deposits 5(1), 63-72 |
| β Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Yongtao Zhang and Guiqin Tang (1986): Mineral Deposits 5(1), 63-72 |
| β Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Reference: Yongtao Zhang and Guiqin Tang (1986): Mineral Deposits 5(1), 63-72 |
| β Montmorillonite var: Calcium-Montmorillonite Formula: Ca(Ca3,Al2)Si5O10(OH)8 or near Reference: Yongtao Zhang and Guiqin Tang (1986): Mineral Deposits 5(1), 63-72 |
| β Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: Yongtao Zhang and Guiqin Tang (1986): Mineral Deposits 5(1), 63-72 |
| β Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: Yongtao Zhang and Guiqin Tang (1986): Mineral Deposits 5(1), 63-72 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Yongtao Zhang and Guiqin Tang (1986): Mineral Deposits 5(1), 63-72 |
| β 'Zeolite Group' Reference: Yongtao Zhang and Guiqin Tang (1986): Mineral Deposits 5(1), 63-72 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| β | var: Calcium-Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | Ca(Ca3,Al2)Si5O10(OH)8 or near |
| β | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Zeolite Group | 9.G0. | |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | Glass | - | |
| β | Hydromuscovite | - | |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 clays | |||
| β | Montmorillonite | 71.3.1a.2 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
| β | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with H2O and organics | |||
| β | Opal | 75.2.1.1 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework | |||
| Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks | |||
| β | Orthoclase | 76.1.1.1 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Glass' | - | |
| β | 'Hydromuscovite' | - | |
| β | Kaolinite | - | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | Montmorillonite var: Calcium-Montmorillonite | - | Ca(Ca3,Al2)Si5O10(OH)8 or near |
| β | 'Zeolite Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Montmorillonite (var: Calcium-Montmorillonite) | Ca(Ca3,Al2)Si5O10(OH)8 or near |
| H | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Montmorillonite (var: Calcium-Montmorillonite) | Ca(Ca3,Al2)Si5O10(OH)8 or near |
| O | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | β Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Montmorillonite (var: Calcium-Montmorillonite) | Ca(Ca3,Al2)Si5O10(OH)8 or near |
| Al | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | β Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Montmorillonite (var: Calcium-Montmorillonite) | Ca(Ca3,Al2)Si5O10(OH)8 or near |
| Si | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | β Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Montmorillonite (var: Calcium-Montmorillonite) | Ca(Ca3,Al2)Si5O10(OH)8 or near |
| Ca | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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| Early Paleozoic 443.8 - 541 Ma ID: 3191244 | Paleozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Paleozoic (443.8 - 541 Ma) Lithology: Sedimentary rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
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References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Yongtao Zhang and Guiqin Tang (1986): Geological characteristics of the Qiangfengling bentonite deposits in northern Shanxi Province. Mineral Deposits 5(1), 63-72 (in Chinese with English abstract).
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