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Unnamed tributary, Luan River (Luan He) valley, Chengde Prefecture, Hebei Province, China

Chromite ore bodies in dunite and related placers, and as constituents of heavy mineral concentrates at a branch of the Luan River.
Located about 200 km NE of Beijing near the Chinese Great Wall.



References:
- Yu Zuxiang (1997): Changchengite - A new iridium bismuthide-sulfide. Acta Geologica Sinica 71(4), 486-490 (in Chinese with English abstract).




Group 1 - Elements
  • Gold1.AA.05
    Au
  • Iridium
    var: Osmiridium
    1.AF.10
    (Ir,Os,Ru)
  • Platinum
    var: Ferroan Platinum
    1.AF.10
    (Pt,Fe)
    Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
  • Changchengite (TL)2.EB.25
    IrBiS
  • Cooperite2.CC.35b
    (Pt,Pd,Ni)S
  • Irarsite2.EB.25
    (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
  • Laurite2.EB.05a
    RuS
     
    2
  • Mayingite2.EB.25
    IrBiTe
  • Shuangfengite2.EA.20
    IrTe
     
    2
  • Sperrylite2.EB.05a
    PtAs
     
    2
    Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
  • Chromite4.BB.05
    FeCr
     
    2
    O
     
    4
    Unclassified Minerals
  • Iridisite-
    (Ir,Cu,Rh,Ni,Pt)S
     
    2


    12 entries listed. 11 valid minerals.

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