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Blueschist outcrops, Shuanghu, Shuanghu Co., Nagqu, Tibet, Chinai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Blueschist outcrops | Group of Outcrops |
| Shuanghu | - not defined - |
| Shuanghu Co. | County |
| Nagqu | City |
| Tibet | Autonomous Region |
| China | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 11' 27'' North , 88° 50' 8'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Outcrops
Köppen climate type:
Epidote blueschists, included in metamorphic schists and gneisses.
Located at the eastern end of the Qiangtang metamorphic belt.
Note: Coordinates given are those of Shuanghu village.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ | Magnesio-riebeckite | 9.DE.25 | ◻Na2(Mg3Fe3+2)(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite | ◻Na2(Mg3Fe23+)(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite | ◻Na2(Mg3Fe23+)(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite | ◻Na2(Mg3Fe23+)(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite | ◻Na2(Mg3Fe23+)(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite | ◻Na2(Mg3Fe23+)(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite | ◻Na2(Mg3Fe23+)(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AsiaContinent
- Hindukush Himalayan RegionGroup of Mountain Ranges
China
- Northern Tibet Li Mineral BeltMineral Belt
- ⭔Southwest ChinaRegion
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Qiangtang TerraneAccretionary Complex
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References
Kapp, Paul, Yin, An, Manning, Craig E., Murphy, Mike, Mark Harrison, T., Spurlin, Matthew, Lin, Ding, Xi-Guang, Deng, Cun-Ming, Wu (2000) Blueschist-bearing metamorphic core complexes in the Qiangtang block reveal deep crustal structure of northern Tibet. Geology, 28 (1) 19-22 doi:10.1130/0091-7613(2000)028<0019:bbmcci>2.3.co;2
