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Tangziwa deposit, Laochang ore field (Laochang Mine), Gejiu Sn-polymetallic ore field, Gejiu City, Honghe, Yunnan, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Tangziwa depositDeposit
Laochang ore field (Laochang Mine)Ore Field
Gejiu Sn-polymetallic ore fieldOre Field
Gejiu CityCounty
HonghePrefecture
YunnanProvince
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
23° 12' 51'' North , 103° 12' 57'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Gejiu136,135 (2012)17.5km
Kaiyuan198,423 (2012)54.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
203907
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:203907:0
GUID (UUID V4):
21de8fe9-8a30-40e1-8ab8-0ce3f9ce5f26


Vein and skarn type tin and sulphide mineralization, associated with Cretaceous leucogranites that were emplaced into volcano-sedimentary rocks of the Gejiu group. The wall rocks consist mainly of Mid-Triassic carbonate rocks intercalated with mafic volcanics.

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Unclassified
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Oβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SnTin
Snβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2

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