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Limonite from
Kumtag Mine (Kumultage Mine), Yamansu, Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, China


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kumtag Mine (Kumultage Mine), Yamansu, Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:910307
Long-form Identifier:1:3:910307:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
42.3km (26.3 miles) ā“˜Longxi Au deposit, Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
44.2km (27.4 miles) ā“˜Yuxi Ag deposit, Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
53.2km (33.1 miles) ā“˜Linglong Cu deposit, Tuwu-Yandong copper ore belt, Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
62.5km (38.9 miles) ā“˜Tuwu Mine, Tuwu-Yandong copper ore belt, Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
69.9km (43.4 miles) ā“˜Baixintan Magmatic Niā€“Cu Sulfide Deposit, Tuwu-Yandong copper ore belt, Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
70.0km (43.5 miles) ā“˜Yanxi Cu deposit, Tuwu-Yandong copper ore belt, Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
70.9km (44.1 miles) ā“˜Cihai iron mine, Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
73.0km (45.4 miles) ā“˜Qingbaishan Au deposit, Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
86.9km (54.0 miles) ā“˜Yantan Mn deposit, Dashui-Hongliuhe Mn ore belt, Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
87.1km (54.1 miles) ā“˜Juyuan W deposit, Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
References
Weixuan Fang, Zhuanying Huang, Hongfeng Tang, and Zhenquan Gao (2006): Geology in China 33(3), 529-544
 
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