Houshan Mine, Guichi District, Chizhou, Anhui, Chinai
Regional Level Types | |
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Houshan Mine | Mine |
Guichi District | District |
Chizhou | Prefecture |
Anhui | Province |
China | Country |

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 30° 21' 0'' North , 117° 22' 38'' East |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 30.35000,117.37722 |
GeoHash: | G#: wt7kwvp3x |
Locality type: | Mine |
Köppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate |
A gold property, owned by Ming Funj Jewellery Group Ltd. The deposit consist of ten fault-controlled orebodies with iron oxide-Cu-Au (IOCG) mineralization, that are mainly hosted in Silurian sandstones, siltstones and greywacke.
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Albite-Anorthite Series' Reference: Yuan Chen, Yiefei Jia, and Pengfei Xiao (2009): Technical Review for Trismart Group Limited. SRK Consulting China Ltd (Beijing), Project Number SHK059 |
ⓘ Epidote Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Reference: Yuan Chen, Yiefei Jia, and Pengfei Xiao (2009): Technical Review for Trismart Group Limited. SRK Consulting China Ltd (Beijing), Project Number SHK059 |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Yuan Chen, Yiefei Jia, and Pengfei Xiao (2009): Technical Review for Trismart Group Limited. SRK Consulting China Ltd (Beijing), Project Number SHK059 |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: Yuan Chen, Yiefei Jia, and Pengfei Xiao (2009): Technical Review for Trismart Group Limited. SRK Consulting China Ltd (Beijing), Project Number SHK059 |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Yuan Chen, Yiefei Jia, and Pengfei Xiao (2009): Technical Review for Trismart Group Limited. SRK Consulting China Ltd (Beijing), Project Number SHK059 |
ⓘ 'Limonite' Formula: (Fe,O,OH,H2O) Reference: Yuan Chen, Yiefei Jia, and Pengfei Xiao (2009): Technical Review for Trismart Group Limited. SRK Consulting China Ltd (Beijing), Project Number SHK059 |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Yuan Chen, Yiefei Jia, and Pengfei Xiao (2009): Technical Review for Trismart Group Limited. SRK Consulting China Ltd (Beijing), Project Number SHK059 |
ⓘ Muscovite var: Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Yuan Chen, Yiefei Jia, and Pengfei Xiao (2009): Technical Review for Trismart Group Limited. SRK Consulting China Ltd (Beijing), Project Number SHK059 |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Yuan Chen, Yiefei Jia, and Pengfei Xiao (2009): Technical Review for Trismart Group Limited. SRK Consulting China Ltd (Beijing), Project Number SHK059 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Yuan Chen, Yiefei Jia, and Pengfei Xiao (2009): Technical Review for Trismart Group Limited. SRK Consulting China Ltd (Beijing), Project Number SHK059 |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Yuan Chen, Yiefei Jia, and Pengfei Xiao (2009): Technical Review for Trismart Group Limited. SRK Consulting China Ltd (Beijing), Project Number SHK059 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | 'Gold' | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | 'Galena' | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | 'Pyrite' | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | 'Hematite' | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | 'Quartz' | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | 'Epidote' | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
ⓘ | 'Muscovite' | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | var: Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Albite-Anorthite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
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Metals, other than the Platinum Group | |||
ⓘ | Gold | 1.1.1.1 | Au |
Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | |||
ⓘ | Galena | 2.8.1.1 | PbS |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.8.2.1 | ZnS |
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
A2X3 | |||
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.3.1.2 | Fe2O3 |
Group 58 - SOROSILICATES Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups | |||
Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups with cations in [6] and higher coordination; single and double groups (n = 1, 2) | |||
ⓘ | Epidote | 58.2.1a.7 | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | |||
ⓘ | Muscovite | 71.2.2a.1 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Albite-Anorthite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
ⓘ | Muscovite var: Sericite | - | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Limonite | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Limonite | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Limonite | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
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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Silurian - Cambrian 419.2 - 541 Ma ID: 3189488 | Paleozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Paleozoic (419.2 - 541 Ma) Lithology: Sedimentary 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] |
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