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Taolin Mine, Linxiang Co., Yueyang Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Sphalerite
Taolin Mine, Linxiang Co., Yueyang Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Photo: fabreminerals.com
Latitude: 29°20'N
Longitude: 113°30'E
桃林铅锌矿, 临湘市, 岳阳市, 湖南省, 中国

A lead-zinc-fluorite mine, located about 20 km east of Yueyang.

References

- Hongchang Li, Guangli Tang, Xieming Li, Shunquan Yang, and Jinchang Deng (1987): Types and main features of Pb-Zn deposits in Nanling and its neighbouring districts. Geology and Prospecting 23(11), 6-15.
- Roedder, E., and Howard, K.W. (1988): Taolin Zn–Pb–fluorite deposit, People’s Republic of China: an example of some problems in fluid inclusion research on mineral deposits. Journal of the Geological Society 145(1), 163-174.
- Jiuling Zhang (1989): On the ore-controlling condition and metallogenic prognosis of the Taolin Pb-Zn deposit, Hunan. Geology and Prospecting 25(4), 1-7.
- Scovil, J.A. (2005): A mineral excursion to China: 2004. Rocks & Minerals 80(1), 12-22.
- Xinghua Cai, Minsu Chen, Houhong Zhang, and Guozhong Long (2005): Characteristics and resource forecasting in the Liushutang lead and zinc deposit. Geology and Prospecting 41(5), 5-9.

Mineral List

Acanthite
Baryte
Calcite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Fluorite
Galena
Muscovite
var: Sericite

Pyrite
Quartz
var: Amethyst
var: Chert
Sphalerite


13 entries listed. 9 valid minerals.

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