Shiyingtan vermiculite deposit, Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, Chinai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Shiyingtan vermiculite deposit | Deposit |
| Yizhou District | County |
| Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture) | Prefecture-level City |
| Xinjiang | Autonomous Region |
| China | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 25' 0'' North , 93° 32' 3'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
231605
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:231605:8
GUID (UUID V4):
49388be2-a88b-4904-8b92-a7f661a4f27b
Vermiculite-bearing granite pegmatites, hosted in Proterozoic metamorphic rocks. The deposit has high grades, but the ore is of inferior quality.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Vermiculite Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Vermiculite | 9.EC.50 | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
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