EuclasePiaotang Mine, Xihuashan ore field, Dayu Co., Ganzhou Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China
Photo: Dr. Lueg 2007 Latitude: 25°31'N
Longitude: 114°24'E
漂塘钨锡矿, 西华山钨矿田, 大余县, 赣州市, 江西省, 中国
Tungsten and tin-bearing quartz veins in the contact zone of the Xihuashan biotite-granite intrusion which is buried underground. Nearby, a Hercynian quartz-diorite intrusion is exposed at the surface.
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References
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- Murao, S., Nakashima, K., Meicai, O., Ogasawara, M., Zhou, G., Zheng, Y., and Hu, X. (1998): Ore minerals from the Piaotang polymetallic deposit, Jiangxi, southern China. Geological Survey of Japan Open File Report No. 321, 1-22.
- Yishan Zeng, Jiaqi Liu, and Yongfeng Zhu (2002): Short-chain carboxylates in high-temperature ore fluids of W-Sn deposits in south China. Geochemical Journal 36, 219-234.
- Ottens, B. (2007): Chinesisches Tagebuch (IV): Wulfenite aus Xinjiang, Euklas aus den Dayu-Bergen und neue Fluorite. Lapis 32(5), 34-39 (in German).
- Xudong Wang, Pei Ni, Shaoyong Jiang, Kuidong Zhao, and Tiangang Wang (2010): Origin of ore-forming fluid in the Piaotang tungsten deposit in Jiangxi Province: Evidence from helium and argon isotopes. Chinese Science Bulletin 55(7), 628-634.