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Jinchanggou Au-Ag-Mo-W deposit, Subei Co., Jiuquan, Gansu, Chinai
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Jinchanggou Au-Ag-Mo-W depositDeposit
Subei Co.County
JiuquanPrefecture
GansuProvince
ChinaCountry

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Name(s) in local language(s):金场沟金银铂钨矿床, 肃北蒙古族自治县, 酒泉市, 甘肃省, 中国
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 41° 14' 30'' North , 96° 50' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal): 41.24167,96.83333
GeoHash:G#: wpkfe7zfh
Locality type:Deposit
Köppen climate type:BWk : Cold desert climate


Quartz vein and fractured altered rock type polymetallic deposit, hosted along fault and fracture zones in volcanic rocks (andesite, dacite, rhyolite, andesitic, dacitic and rhyolitic tuffs, tuffaceous phyllite, tuffaceous slate) and Late Variscan granites. The deposit forms a belt that is 18 km long from east to west and 1-2 km wide from north to south. The area is sub-divided into 8 ore blocks that vary in lithologies and mineralization styles.

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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

Mineral List


31 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Bismutite
Formula: (BiO)2CO3
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Ferberite
Formula: FeWO4
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Hübnerite
Formula: MnWO4
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Leadhillite
Formula: Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ 'Limonite'
Formula: (Fe,O,OH,H2O)
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Molybdite
Formula: MoO3
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Powellite
Formula: Ca(MoO4)
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Scheelite var: Molybdoscheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22
ⓘ Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Reference: Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ'Gold'1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ'Arsenopyrite'2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘ'Bismuthinite'2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘ'Chalcocite'2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘ'Chalcopyrite'2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘ'Covellite'2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘ'Digenite'2.BA.10Cu9S5
ⓘ'Galena'2.CD.10PbS
ⓘ'Molybdenite'2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ'Fluorite'3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ'Cassiterite'4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘ'Ferberite'4.DB.30FeWO4
ⓘ'Goethite'4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ'Hübnerite'4.DB.30MnWO4
ⓘ'Magnetite'4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ'Molybdite'4.E0.10MoO3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ'Bismutite'5.BE.25(BiO)2CO3
ⓘ'Calcite'5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘ'Cerussite'5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘ'Leadhillite'5.BF.40Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘ'Malachite'5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ'Jarosite'7.BC.10KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘPowellite7.GA.05Ca(MoO4)
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
ⓘvar: Molybdoscheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
ⓘWulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ'Mimetite'8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ'Albite'9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar: Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-(Fe,O,OH,H2O)

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
Metals, other than the Platinum Group
ⓘGold1.1.1.1Au
Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1
ⓘChalcocite2.4.7.1Cu2S
ⓘDigenite2.4.7.3Cu9S5
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1
ⓘCovellite2.8.12.1CuS
ⓘGalena2.8.1.1PbS
ⓘSphalerite2.8.2.1ZnS
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1
ⓘChalcopyrite2.9.1.1CuFeS2
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:3
ⓘBismuthinite2.11.2.3Bi2S3
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.12.4.1FeAsS
ⓘMolybdenite2.12.10.1MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES
AX2
ⓘCassiterite4.4.1.5SnO2
AX3
ⓘMolybdite4.5.1.1MoO3
Group 6 - HYDROXIDES AND OXIDES CONTAINING HYDROXYL
XO(OH)
ⓘGoethite6.1.1.2α-Fe3+O(OH)
Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES
AB2X4
ⓘMagnetite7.2.2.3Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES
AX2
ⓘFluorite9.2.1.1CaF2
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES
A(XO3)
ⓘCalcite14.1.1.1CaCO3
ⓘCerussite14.1.3.4PbCO3
Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
ⓘBismutite16a.3.5.1(BiO)2CO3
ⓘMalachite16a.3.1.1Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 17 - COMPOUND CARBONATES
Miscellaneous
ⓘLeadhillite17.1.2.1Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Group 30 - ANHYDROUS SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
(AB)2(XO4)Zq
ⓘJarosite30.2.5.1KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 41 - ANHYDROUS PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
A5(XO4)3Zq
ⓘMimetite41.8.4.2Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Group 48 - ANHYDROUS MOLYBDATES AND TUNGSTATES
AXO4
ⓘFerberite48.1.1.2FeWO4
ⓘHübnerite48.1.1.1MnWO4
ⓘPowellite48.1.2.2Ca(MoO4)
ⓘScheelite48.1.2.1Ca(WO4)
ⓘWulfenite48.1.3.1Pb(MoO4)
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers
ⓘMuscovite71.2.2a.1KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
ⓘQuartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework
Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks
ⓘAlbite76.1.3.1Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-(Fe,O,OH,H2O)
ⓘMuscovite
var: Sericite		-KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘScheelite
var: Molybdoscheelite		-Ca(WO4)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ Limonite(Fe,O,OH,H2O)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite)KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ FerberiteFeWO4
Oⓘ Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HübneriteMnWO4
Oⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ Limonite(Fe,O,OH,H2O)
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Oⓘ MolybditeMoO3
Oⓘ Scheelite (var: Molybdoscheelite)Ca(WO4)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite)KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite)KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite)KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite)KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ Scheelite (var: Molybdoscheelite)Ca(WO4)
Caⓘ PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
MnManganese
Mnⓘ HübneriteMnWO4
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ FerberiteFeWO4
Feⓘ Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ Limonite(Fe,O,OH,H2O)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Moⓘ MolybditeMoO3
Moⓘ PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Moⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
WTungsten
Wⓘ FerberiteFeWO4
Wⓘ HübneriteMnWO4
Wⓘ Scheelite (var: Molybdoscheelite)Ca(WO4)
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Auⓘ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Pbⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pbⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biⓘ Bismutite(BiO)2CO3

Regional Geology

This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.

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Permian - Devonian
251.902 - 419.2 Ma



ID: 3186058
Paleozoic intrusive rocks

Age: Phanerozoic (251.902 - 419.2 Ma)

Lithology: Intrusive igneous rocks

Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154]

Data and map coding provided by Macrostrat.org, used under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

References

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- Boling Pan, Jianshu Zhang, and Fachang Yang (1989): Geological features and genesis of the Jinchanggou Au-Ag-Mo-W deposit, Gansu Province. Geology and Prospecting 25(7), 16-22.


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