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Ban Phuc Cu-Ni deposit, Ban Phuc, Bắc Yên District, Sơn La Province, Vietnami
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Ban Phuc Cu-Ni depositDeposit
Ban PhucComplex
Bắc Yên DistrictDistrict
Sơn La ProvinceProvince
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
21° 12' 29'' North , 104° 16' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
21.20833,104.28333
GeoHash:
G#: w7f0thbg3
GRN:
N15E69
Type:
Deposit
Köppen climate type:
Cwa : Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Sơn La19,054 (2013)39.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
27055
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:27055:0
GUID (UUID V4):
6288605c-66cf-43e9-a980-cc67e0feefc1


Cu-Ni-(PGE) deposit, hosted in Permo-Triassic mafic-ultramafic rocks (komatiite–basalt) within the Song Da rift zone.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


13 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
ⓘ Heazlewoodite
Formula: Ni3S2
ⓘ Maucherite
Formula: Ni11As8
ⓘ Michenerite
Formula: PdBiTe
ⓘ Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
ⓘ Parkerite
Formula: Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Sperrylite
Formula: PtAs2
ⓘ Tsumoite
Formula: BiTe
ⓘ Violarite
Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMaucherite2.AB.15Ni11As8
ⓘHeazlewoodite2.BB.05Ni3S2
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘParkerite2.BE.20Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘNickeline2.CC.05NiAs
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘViolarite2.DA.05Fe2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘTsumoite2.DC.05BiTe
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘSperrylite2.EB.05aPtAs2
ⓘGersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
ⓘMichenerite2.EB.25PdBiTe

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Sⓘ HeazlewooditeNi3S2
Sⓘ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
NiNickel
Niⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Niⓘ HeazlewooditeNi3S2
Niⓘ MaucheriteNi11As8
Niⓘ NickelineNiAs
Niⓘ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Niⓘ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Asⓘ MaucheriteNi11As8
Asⓘ NickelineNiAs
Asⓘ SperrylitePtAs2
PdPalladium
Pdⓘ MicheneritePdBiTe
TeTellurium
Teⓘ MicheneritePdBiTe
Teⓘ TsumoiteBiTe
PtPlatinum
Ptⓘ SperrylitePtAs2
PbLead
Pbⓘ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
BiBismuth
Biⓘ MicheneritePdBiTe
Biⓘ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Biⓘ TsumoiteBiTe

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References

Glotov, Alexander I., Gleb V. Polyakov, Trang Trong Hoa, Pavel A. Balykin, Vladimir A. Akimtsev, Alexander P. Krivenko, Nadezhda D. Tolstykh, Ngo Thi Phuong, Hoang Huu Thanh, Tran Quoc Hung, Tamara E. Petrova (2001) The Ban Phuc Ni-Cu-PGE deposit related to the Phanerozoic komatiite-basalt association in the Song Da rift, northwestern Vietnam. Canadian Mineralogist, 39(2), 573-589.
Blauwet, D. (2006) The sapphire and spinel deposit of An Phu, Luc Yen mining district, Yenbai Province, Vietnam. The Mineralogical Record, 37, 225-238.
Khin Zaw, Peters, S.G., Cromie, P., Burrett, C., Zengqian Hou (2007) Nature, diversity of deposit types and metallogenic relations of South China. Ore Geology Reviews, 31, 3-47.
Kamitani, M., Okumura, K., Teraoka, Y., Miyano, S., Watanabe, Y. (2007) Mineral Resources Map of East Asia. Geological Survey of Japan.
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