Houxianyu Boron deposit, Dashiqiao Co., Yingkou Prefecture, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning Province (Manchuria; Dongbei Region), China

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Suanite-Szaibelyite-type boron deposit, hosted in a serpentinized and magnesitized ultra-magnesian peridotite.

References

- Jiang, S., Palmer, M.R., Peng, Q.M., Yang, J. (1997): Chemical and stable isotope compositions of Proterozoic metamorphosed evaporites and associated tourmalines from the Houxianyu borate deposit, eastern Lianoning, China. Chemical Geology 135, 189-211.
- Peng, Q.M., Palmer, M.R., and Lu, J.W. (1998): Geology and geochemistry of the Paleoproterozoic borate deposits in Liaoning-Jilin, northeastern China: evidence of metaevaporites. Hydrobiologia 381(1-3), 51-57.
- Rongge Xiao, Oi Takao, Hongcai Fei, and Masao Nomura (2003): Sedimentary-metamorphicboron deposits and their boron isotopic compositions in eastern Liaoning Province. Geoscience 17(2), 137-142.
- Cui-Zhi Wang, Rong-Ge Xiao, Jing-Dang Liu, Hong-Cai Fei, Wen-Wu Wang, Hong-Chun Zhou, and Jing-Qing Liu (2006): Ore-control Role of ultra-magnesium Peridotite in Houxianyu Boron Ore District, Yingkou, Liaoning Province. Mineral Deposits [Kuangchuang Dizhi] 25(6), 683-692.
- Zhi-Bo Bing, Jian-Min Shi, and Shi-Bo Li (2006): Geological Characteristics and Developing Prospects of the Serpentine Jade in Houxianyu, Liaoning Province. Geology and Resources [Dizhi Yu Ziyuan] 15(4), 286-289.

Mineral List

'Apatite' Biotite Brucite Calcite Diopside

Dolomite Forsterite 'Jade' Lizardite Ludwigite

Magnesite Magnetite 'Olivine' Phlogopite 'Serpentine Group'

Suanite Szaibélyite Talc 'Tourmaline' Tremolite

20 entries listed. 14 valid minerals.