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Liroconite from
Chenzhou, Hunan, China


Locality type:Prefecture-level City
Classification
Species:Liroconite
Formula:Cu2Al(AsO4)(OH)4 · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Liroconite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1480407
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1480407:8
GUID (UUID V4):4ac561ff-b4cd-42bc-9f3c-491780a6249c
Localities for Liroconite in this Region
Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Catalog/List
(7cm x 5cm x 5cm) Xiang Fang Lin Mine, Chenzhou, Huan Province, China. Group of pale apple green translucent...CALCITE ON FLUORITE (5cm x 3cm x 3cm) Sichuan, China. Pale grey green hatched cubes of fluorite with...48. CALCITE (10cm x 6cm x 7cm) Sichuan Province, China. Group of four large crystal rhombs with mainly...x 5cm x 5cm) Xiang Fang Lin Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China. Crystal group of modified cubes of...PYRITE (9cm x 7cm x 6cm) Ginlong Mine, Gueizhou, China. Superb group of interlocking brilliant and undamaged
Report (issue)
Leiping mine, Guiyang County, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. (Rob incorrectly places the...wrong? Why, by consulting not only the books on China by Ottens and Liu, but also by checking out old...Calcite, 4.8 cm, from the 884 mine, Leiping, Chenzhou, Hunan, China. The Arkenstone specimen and photo. Also...England—a mine which produced the world’s finest liroconite and at least some of the world’s finest clinoclase
Journal (issue)
beautiful series of large crystals from Japan [probably China],” 66 single crystals of proustite and pyrargyrite...Finneson collection; Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 68. Liroconite, 2.6 cm, from Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall...from the Tongren mine, Bijiang District, Guizhou, China. Rob Lavinsky collection (this specimen was the...Fluorite, 2.7 cm, from the Shangbao mine, Hengyang, Hunan, China. Rob Lavinsky collection; Jingnan Zhang photo...quartz, 2.8 cm, from Tongbei, Zhangzhou, Fujian, China. Rob Lavinsky collection, ex Ralph Clark, ex Wendell
Journal (issue)
Fluorite with quartz, 11 cm, from Fujian Province, China. Keith & Diane Brownlee collection; Joe Budd photo...from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd photo. Topaz, 2...cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The Carabas Collection; Joe...Veszelyite, 3.5-mm view, from Wenshan, Yunnan, China (#1969). Mark Andrews photo. Goethite, 3-mm view...mining complex, Hexigten Banner, Inner Mongolia, China. Paul Bordovsky photo. Fluorite with barite and
Journal (issue)
trade, rare minerals from Franklin-Sterling Hill, liroconite from Cornwall, crocoite from the Urals, and even...15 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China. Quartz (Japan-law twin), 14 cm, from...from the Amo mine, Ximeng County, Yunnan Province, China. Barite on dolomite, 12 cm, from Frizington, Copeland...chapter of collecting trips to Alaska, Russia and China, resulting in a varied collection of fine minerals...deposit, Ximeng, Pu’er Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China. Jeff Scovil photo. Quartz crystal, doubly terminated
Catalog/List
Saturday, October 19, 2013 | 12:00 PM CT   117 LIROCONITE 118   To view full descriptions, enlargeable...images and bid online, visit HA.com/5141 53137 LIROCONITE Wheal Gorland, St Day United Mines (Poldice Mines)...of that is how the striking turquoise hue of Liroconite immediately captures the eye in a fashion difficult...encountered reached a peak. As a matrix specimen of Liroconite it is larger than most, with a groundmass of...serving as the host for an irregular vein of Liroconite bearing several open spaces where freestanding
Journal (issue)
expanded his reach into other countries including China, Mexico and Colombia. His fledgling dealership grew...Rob Lavinsky Collection Dallas, Texas and Guilin, China | www.iRocks.com THE T U CSON FINE M INER AL G...too long. For the first of four new items from China we return to the Brazarte dealership at the Crowne...scheelite on fluorite from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, were laid out enticingly in a flat...fluorite, 12.5 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou, Hunan, China. Brazarte specimen; Tom Moore photo. Figure
Journal (issue)
and a spessartine garnet specimen from Tongbei in China among other things. Next up was Davina Dryland of...new blue fluorite from the Dongshan Mine in Chenzhou, China which is quite similar in some ways to the...x 25cm with crystals to 4cm. He also had some liroconite specimens from the Ting Tang Mine with nice blue...the Laochang Mine, Gejiu County, Yunnan Province, China. These small specimens showed patches of exquisitely
Report (issue)
and the Former Soviet Union & DMITRI BELAKOVSKJ China BY GUANGHUA LIU Pakistan BY DUDLEY BLAUWET Fluorite...largely to countries such as Mexico (page 72), China (page 86), and South Africa (page 104), which are...copper minerals and as the type locality for liroconite, clinoclase, comwallite, and chenevixite. Pale...world's third largest producer of fluorspar after China and South Africa; so it should come as no surprise...system situated primarily along the border between China and Kyrgyzstan, but extends into Kazak:stan, Uzbekistan
Catalog/List
[Hoppel # D0709] Estimate: $1,500-$2,000 87031 LIROCONITE Wheal Gorland, St. Day United Mines (Poldice...Cornwall, England, UK Of all the Copper Arsenates, Liroconite has to be the prettiest. The depth of the turquoise-blue...premier one for this mineral. Classic Wheal Gorland Liroconite tends to appear as flattened octahedrons, as...here, in crystals up to 1.0 cm in width. This Liroconite specimen is both massive and crystalline, with...crystals are in fine condition and the massive Liroconite is just that: massive. This classic specimen
Journal (issue)
inclusions. ĐĄgophĐŸtolĐžmiпДsceRĐ” (77К). Liaonin Province, China. Specimen: Yana Baa. (right) Photoluminescence of...З т т across) with vacuoles. Liaonin Province, China, Specimen: Yana Bao. (left) Laser luminescence...and mineral inclusions (10'). Liaonin Province, China. Specimen: Boo Yana. (left) Luminescence of scheelite...crystals from the Liaonin Province, Northeastern China (samples of these crystals from kimberlites of this...mu across) diamond crystals. Liaonin Province, China. Specimen: Yana Boo. Phosphorescence of calcite
Journal (issue)
examples arrived on the mineral market at the Chenzhou Show in China in 2016, and later at the Ste-Marie-auxMines...mine, Cumbria, England; a small miniature of liroconite from Wheal Unity, Cornwall, England (ex Felix...showing a pocket lined with sky-blue, wedge-shaped liroconite crystals from Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall
Book
in) across are known from many localities in China (Hunan and Guizhou provinces). Fine shiny crystals...most important Hg ore. -r Cinnabar. 30 mm x, Hunan, China ^ perfect; M thin tabular, curved crystals...recently in several localities in China (the Xikuangshan mine, Hunan). Crystals up to 200 mm (77» in)...up to 30 mm (1V» in) across, come from Hunan province, China. Application: As ore. Gudmundite FeSbS...to 20 mm (25/32 in) across found at Chenzhou, Hunan province, China. Application: Pb, Cu and Sb ore. ORTHORHOMBIC
Book
in) across are known from many localities in China (Hunan and Guizhou provinces). Fine shiny crystals...most important Hg ore. Cinnabar, 30 mm x, flunan, China perfect; M - thin tabular, curved crystals, often...recently in several localities in China (the Xikuangshan mine, Hunan). Crystals up to 200 mm (?7/s in)...crystals up to 30 mm ( P/16in) across, come from Hunan province, China_ Application: As ore. Gudmundite...to 20 mm (25/32 in) across found al Chenzhou, Hunan province, China. Application. Pb, Cu and Sb ore 56
Book
probably predate slightly, the 1992 find. ASIA CHINA Fengjiashan mine near Daye, Daye district, Hubei...its localities in California, South Africa and China, inesite was found in excellent specimens in the...and Wilson, 2001). ASIA CHINA Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan. The sulfosalt "feather ores"...weathered so deeply as to form deposits of pure white "China clay"-the end stage of the alteration of feldspars...without matrix (Wilber and Bartsch, 1996). ASIA CHINA Caiwa mine, Danfeng, Shaanxi. The first known examples
Book (edition)
Back cO\·erphoto: Wolframite. 45 mm. Yaogangxian, China, H Page 1: MuscO\ite. 45 mm, Linopolis, Brazil,...Mts., near Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autom. region, China, also at Fengtien, Taiwan. Green at Ospinskoye and...and at Bayan Obo, near Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China. In yellow radial aggregates from talc in the Trimouns...dolomite at Bayan Oho, near Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China. AM 69,565, 1984. Aeschynite-(Y) (Y,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti...Russia. Banded in black shales at Tangganshan, Hunan prov., China. Also in Mn ore deposit at Vallee d'Aure
Book (edition)
Asia, including Siberia ae SS shes] TM REED eS SL China and Japan 10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle...Clay Minerals Chemie der Erde Chemical Geogoly China Gems Carnegie Institute of Washington Yearbook Canadian...(546 nm); weakly anisotropic. Sardala, Xinjiang, China, in serpentinite. BM AM 68:1250(1983), ABI:523.... In placers, Yuanjiang R., near Yuanlin, Hunan Prov., China. BM APM 13:232(1991), AM 1.1.3.1 Named...H = 4, VHNgp = 2384-288. Danba, Sichuan Prov., China, in a Cu—Ni deposit. BM KT 22:1383(1983), AM 69:566(1984)
 
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