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Liufengshan Mine, Guichi District, Chizhou Prefecture, Anhui Province, China

Azurite
Liufengshan Mine, Guichi District, Chizhou Prefecture, Anhui Province, China

Photo: 2005 M. Kampf
Latitude: 30°35'N
Longitude: 117°31'E
六峰山铜矿床, 贵池区, 池州市, 安徽省, 中国

Leaching-accumulation type copper-iron deposit, hosted in Quaternary gravels that are deposited in erosion caves of Carboniferous limestones.

Recently worked for azurite and malachite specimens.

References

- Zhilin Chen and Jun Lu (1991): A new type of copper deposit in Anhui Province - geology and genesis of the Liufengshan copper deposit. Geology and Prospecting 27(11), 19-22.

Mineral List

Azurite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Clay'
Copper
Covellite
Cuprite
Galena
Goethite
Hematite
Limonite
Malachite
Pyrite
Quartz
Tenorite


15 entries listed. 13 valid minerals.

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