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Tongshi complex, Pingyi Co., Linyi Prefecture, Shandong Province, China

铜石金矿田, 平邑县, 临沂市, 山东省, 中国

Alkaline intrusion into Cambrian-Ordovician sediments, hosting a number of gold deposits of varying geology.
Located about 20 km SE of Pingyi.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Acanthite
Albite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Altaite
Anglesite
Arsenopyrite
Baryte
Bezsmertnovite
Biotite
Bornite
Calaverite
Calcite
Calomel
Celestine
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Chlorargyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Cinnabar
Coloradoite
Copper
Covellite
Dickite
Dolomite
Epidote
'Feldspar Group'
Fluorite
Frohbergite
Galena
Gold
var: Electrum
Gypsum
Hematite
Hessite
'Hornblende'
'Hydromuscovite'
Illite
Iron
Kaolinite
'K Feldspar
var: Adularia'

Kostovite
Krennerite
Limonite
Magnetite
Malachite
Marcasite
Melonite
Montbrayite
Muscovite
var: Sericite

Opal
Orthoclase
Petzite
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Chalcedony
var: Chert
Roscoelite
Scheelite
Siderite
Silver
var: Küstelite
Sphalerite
Stibnite
Sylvanite
Talc
Tellurium
Tetrahedrite
var: Zincian Tetrahedrite


69 entries listed. 55 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region

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References

Yongqing Chen, Hongjun Ji, Sengqiao Li, Yuanqin Zhang, and Guangcheng Hao (1995): Geochemical prospecting pattern of Tongshi gold field. Geology and Prospecting 31(6), 49-53.

Xuefeng Yu (2001): Ore-forming series and model of Tongshi gold field in Pingyi, Shandong Province. Shandong Geology 17(3-4), 59-64.

Rongjun Si, Xuexiang Gu, Peng Gao, Daorong Yang, Jinmin Liu, and Heping Chang (2004): New cognition for gold source in the Tongshi gold field. Geology and Prospecting 40(6), 16-19.

Hu, H.-B., Mao, J.-W., Niu, S.-Y., Li, Y.-F., and Li, M.-W. (2006): Geology and geochemistry of telluride-bearing Au deposits in the Pingyi area, Western Shandong, China. Mineralogy and Petrology 87, 209-240.

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