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Nanping pegmatite field, Zhenghe Co., Nanping Prefecture, Fujian Province, China

Phosphate-and Nb-Ta-bearing granitic pegmatites.
An underground mine was started in 2000, and is designed to produce up to 116 tonnes of Ta2O5 concentrates per year.

Ref.:
- Yang Zhuming, Song Renkui, Tao Kejie, and Zhang Peishan (2003): Columbite-tantalite minerals from Nanping granitic pegmatites, South China: compositional trends and genetic implications. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 8, 363-373.
- Huan Hu, Rucheng Wang, Fontan, F., Aicheng Zhang, and Jiadeng Chen (2007): Phosphate minerals from the Nanping pegmatite, SE China. Presented at the International Symposium: Granitic Pegmatites: The State of the Art, May 06–12, 2007, Porto, Portugal.
- http://www.commerceresources.com/i/pdf/09-Chap10.pdf




Mineral list contains contents from all localities listed at bottom of page


Mineral List:
  • Albite
       var: Cleavelandite
  • Apatite-(CaF)
       var: Manganese-bearing Apatite-(CaF)
       var: Strontian Apatite
  • Augelite
  • Bertossaite
  • Beryl
  • Cassiterite
  • Columbite-(Fe)
  • 'Columbite-Tantalite'
  • Ferrisicklerite
  • Goyazite
  • Kulanite
  • Lazulite
  • Microcline
  • Montebrasite
  • Muscovite
  • Nanpingite (TL)
  • Palermoite
  • Pollucite
  • Quartz
  • Spodumene
  • Tantalite-(Mn)
  • 'Tapiolite'
  • Triphylite
  • Väyrynenite
  • Wodginite


    28 entries listed. 23 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

    Localities in this Region:
    China
     
    • Fujian Province
      • Nanping Prefecture
        • Zhenghe Co.
          • Nanping pegmatite field

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