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Wittichenite from
Nuri Cu-Mo-W deposit, Kelu-Chongmuda Cu-Au belt, Nêdong Co. (Naidong Co.; Zedang Co.), Shannan Prefecture (Lhokha Prefecture; Lhoka Prefecture), Tibet, China

Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Wittichenite
Formula:Cu3BiS3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Shufeng Huang, Shanyuan Jiang, Huazhai Jiang, and Yushui Chen (2011): Geology and Prospecting 47(1), 1-10; Zhiping Qin and Qiuping Li (2011): Geology and Exploration 47(1), 36-42
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wittichenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nuri Cu-Mo-W deposit, Kelu-Chongmuda Cu-Au belt, Nêdong Co. (Naidong Co.; Zedang Co.), Shannan Prefecture (Lhokha Prefecture; Lhoka Prefecture), Tibet, China
Nearest other occurrences of Wittichenite
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘJiama Cu-polymetallic deposit (Gyama Cu-polymetallic deposit; Jiamachikang Cu-polymetallic deposit), Maizhokunggar Co. (Mozhugongka Co.), Lhasa, Tibet, China
 
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