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Jiepaiyu Mine (Shimen Mine), Shimen (Huangchang) As-(Au) deposit, Shimen Co., Changde Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Jiepaiyu Mine (Shimen Mine), Shimen (Huangchang) As-(Au) deposit, Shimen Co., Changde Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
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Description
Habit:	scalenohedra to several cm
Colour:	White to colourless
Quality of samples:	Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Xianxiao Xiong (1999): Geology of Chemical Minerals 21(2), 76-80
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Jiepaiyu Mine (Shimen Mine), Shimen (Huangchang) As-(Au) deposit, Shimen Co., Changde Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
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