Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit, Ngamring Co. (Angren Co.), XigazΓͺ Prefecture (Rikaze Prefecture; Shigatse Prefecture), Tibet, Chinai
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Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit | Deposit |
Ngamring Co. (Angren Co.) | County |
XigazΓͺ Prefecture (Rikaze Prefecture; Shigatse Prefecture) | Prefecture |
Tibet | Autonomous Region |
China | Country |
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29° 25' 27'' North , 87° 31' 17'' East
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The main strata cropping out in the Zhunuo-Beimulang district include the Eocene Pana Formation composed of tuff and rhyolite, and the Eocene Nianbo Formation consisted of sedimentary tuff. The NNW-striking fault extends βΌ 2 km, which cut off the monzogranite, indicating that the fault was formed after the monzogranite.
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12 valid minerals.
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β 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Epidote Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β 'Feldspar Group' Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Hematite var. Specularite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | var. Specularite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
β | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
β | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
β | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
H | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
B | Boron | |
B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
O | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Al | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Al | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Si | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Si | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Si | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
K | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Ca | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ca | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Ti | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Liu, P., Wu, S., Zheng, Y., Wang, X., Kang, Y., Yan, J., ... & Chen, L. (2022). Geology and factors controlling the formation of the newly discovered Beimulang porphyry Cu deposit in the western Gangdese, southern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 144, 104823.
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