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Xifanping Cu-Au deposit, Yanyuan Co., Liangshan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Zinccopperite | 1.AB.10a | Cu7Zn4 (?) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | ||
| Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | ||
| Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | ||
| Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | ||
| Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | ☐{Ca2}{(Mg,Fe2+)5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Albite | 9.FA.35 | NaAlSi3O8 |
| Epidote | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Muscovite var: Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals | ||
| Biotite | - | |
| 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| 'Hornblende' | - | |
| 'K Feldspar' | - | |
20 entries listed. 15 valid minerals.
References
Chen, P., Wang, R., Chen, X., and Xu, S. (1999): Fluid Inclusion Evidence for High-Copper Content of Ore-Forming Fluid for Xifanping Porphyry Copper Deposit, Sichuan Province, China. Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts 1999, no. 7285.
Sun, Y., Xiao, Y., Wen, C., et al. (2002): The discovery of genesis of zinccopperite in a porphyry copper deposit in Xifanping, Sichuan Province. Bulletin of Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry 21(4), 266-267 (in Chinese with English abstract).
Zeqin Li, Jiangzhen Wang, and Jingya Wang (2003): New genetic model for porphyry copper deposit. Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts 2003, A252.
Kaixing Wu, Ruizhong Hu, Jiantang Peng, Xianwu Bi, and Zhigang Zhao (2005): Cenozoic Tectonic Uplifting and Secondary Enrichment of Porphyry Copper and Gold Deposits. Geological Science and Technology Information [Dizhi Keji Qingbao] 24(4), 50-54.
Zengqian Hou, Pusheng Zeng, Yongfeng Gao, Andao Du, and Deming Fu (2006): Himalayan Cu–Mo–Au mineralization in the eastern Indo–Asian collision zone: constraints from Re–Os dating of molybdenite. Mineralium Deposita 41(1), 33-45.
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
Sun, Y., Xiao, Y., Wen, C., et al. (2002): The discovery of genesis of zinccopperite in a porphyry copper deposit in Xifanping, Sichuan Province. Bulletin of Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry 21(4), 266-267 (in Chinese with English abstract).
Zeqin Li, Jiangzhen Wang, and Jingya Wang (2003): New genetic model for porphyry copper deposit. Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts 2003, A252.
Kaixing Wu, Ruizhong Hu, Jiantang Peng, Xianwu Bi, and Zhigang Zhao (2005): Cenozoic Tectonic Uplifting and Secondary Enrichment of Porphyry Copper and Gold Deposits. Geological Science and Technology Information [Dizhi Keji Qingbao] 24(4), 50-54.
Zengqian Hou, Pusheng Zeng, Yongfeng Gao, Andao Du, and Deming Fu (2006): Himalayan Cu–Mo–Au mineralization in the eastern Indo–Asian collision zone: constraints from Re–Os dating of molybdenite. Mineralium Deposita 41(1), 33-45.
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
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