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Shuicaozi Cu deposit, Huize Co., Qujing, Yunnan, Chinai
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Shuicaozi Cu depositDeposit
Huize Co.County
QujingPrefecture
YunnanProvince
ChinaCountry

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Name(s) in local language(s):ζ°΄ζ§½ε­ι“œηŸΏ, 会泽县, 曲靖市, δΊ‘ε—ηœ, δΈ­ε›½
Location is approximate, estimate based on other nearby localities.
 
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 26° 38' 59'' North , 103° 37' 59'' East (est.)
Margin of Error:~0km
Locality type:Deposit
KΓΆppen climate type:Cwb : Subtropical highland climate or temperate oceanic climate with dry winters


Late Permian-Early Triassic clastic sedimentary copper deposit.
More than 90% of the ore is native copper.

Regions containing this locality

Southwest China, China

Region - 931 mineral species & varietal names listed

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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

Mineral List


8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Mu Yang and Shenglin Peng (2006): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 21(4), 227-231
β“˜ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Reference: Mu Yang and Shenglin Peng (2006): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 21(4), 227-231
β“˜ Copper
Formula: Cu
Reference: Mu Yang and Shenglin Peng (2006): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 21(4), 227-231
β“˜ Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Mu Yang and Shenglin Peng (2006): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 21(4), 227-231
β“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Mu Yang and Shenglin Peng (2006): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 21(4), 227-231
β“˜ 'Limonite'
Formula: (Fe,O,OH,H2O)
Reference: Mu Yang and Shenglin Peng (2006): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 21(4), 227-231
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Mu Yang and Shenglin Peng (2006): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 21(4), 227-231
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Mu Yang and Shenglin Peng (2006): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 21(4), 227-231
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Mu Yang and Shenglin Peng (2006): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 21(4), 227-231

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜'Copper'1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜'Chalcocite'2.BA.05Cu2S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜'Magnetite'4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜'Quartz'4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜'Malachite'5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜'Chrysocolla'9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
β“˜'Epidote'9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
β“˜'Kaolinite'9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Limonite'-(Fe,O,OH,H2O)

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
Metals, other than the Platinum Group
β“˜Copper1.1.1.3Cu
Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1
β“˜Chalcocite2.4.7.1Cu2S
Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES
AB2X4
β“˜Magnetite7.2.2.3Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
β“˜Malachite16a.3.1.1Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 58 - SOROSILICATES Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups
Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups with cations in [6] and higher coordination; single and double groups (n = 1, 2)
β“˜Epidote58.2.1a.7{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Group 74 - PHYLLOSILICATES Modulated Layers
Modulated Layers with joined strips
β“˜Chrysocolla74.3.2.1Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
β“˜Quartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜Kaolinite-Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜'Limonite'-(Fe,O,OH,H2O)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Hβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ Limonite(Fe,O,OH,H2O)
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Oβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ Limonite(Fe,O,OH,H2O)
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Alβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Alβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Siβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Feβ“˜ Limonite(Fe,O,OH,H2O)
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Cuβ“˜ CopperCu
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2

References

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Mu Yang and Shenglin Peng (2006): Types of copper deposits in the western margin of the Yangtze plate - taking western Yunnan Province as an example. Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 21(4), 227-231 (in Chinese).


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