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Yangtze Gorge, Yiling District, Yichang, Hubei, Chinai
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Yangtze GorgeGorge
Yiling DistrictDistrict
YichangPrefecture
HubeiProvince
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 48' 30'' North , 111° 4' 54'' East
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PlacePopulationDistance
Yichang476,725 (2018)22.0km
Name(s) in local language(s):
, ζΉ–εŒ—ηœ, δΈ­ε›½


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5 valid minerals.

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β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Dong, J., Zhang, S., Jiang, G., Li, H., & Gao, R. (2013). Greigite from carbonate concretions of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in South China and its environmental implications. Precambrian Research, 225, 77-85.
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: Dong, J., Zhang, S., Jiang, G., Li, H., & Gao, R. (2013). Greigite from carbonate concretions of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in South China and its environmental implications. Precambrian Research, 225, 77-85.
β“˜ Greigite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2S4
Reference: Dong, J., Zhang, S., Jiang, G., Li, H., & Gao, R. (2013). Greigite from carbonate concretions of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in South China and its environmental implications. Precambrian Research, 225, 77-85.
β“˜ 'K Feldspar'
Reference: Dong, J., Zhang, S., Jiang, G., Li, H., & Gao, R. (2013). Greigite from carbonate concretions of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in South China and its environmental implications. Precambrian Research, 225, 77-85.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Dong, J., Zhang, S., Jiang, G., Li, H., & Gao, R. (2013). Greigite from carbonate concretions of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in South China and its environmental implications. Precambrian Research, 225, 77-85.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Dong, J., Zhang, S., Jiang, G., Li, H., & Gao, R. (2013). Greigite from carbonate concretions of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in South China and its environmental implications. Precambrian Research, 225, 77-85.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Greigite2.DA.05Fe2+Fe3+2S4
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 3:4
β“˜Greigite2.10.1.10Fe2+Fe3+2S4
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
β“˜Pyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES
A(XO3)
β“˜Calcite14.1.1.1CaCO3
AB(XO3)2
β“˜Dolomite14.2.1.1CaMg(CO3)2
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
β“˜Quartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc.
β“˜'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ GreigiteFe2+Fe23+S4
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ GreigiteFe2+Fe23+S4
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2

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Dong, J., Zhang, S., Jiang, G., Li, H., & Gao, R. (2013). Greigite from carbonate concretions of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in South China and its environmental implications. Precambrian Research, 225, 77-85.

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