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Yuxia Sr deposit, Tongliang Co., Chongqing, Chinai
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Yuxia Sr depositDeposit
Tongliang Co.County
ChongqingMunicipality
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
29° 45' 35'' North , 106° 2' 45'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
29.75972,106.04583
GeoHash:
G#: wm73m1s4z
GRN:
N20E66
Type:
Deposit
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hechuan97,575 (2012)33.4km
Beibei112,019 (2012)38.4km
Yongchuan94,465 (2018)47.4km
Jijiang61,161 (2012)55.8km
Yudong81,408 (2012)61.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
156239
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:156239:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
玉峡锶矿, 铜梁县, 重庆市, 中国


Large-size celestine deposit, related to sedimentary-structural dynamic reworking. Explored reserves are 2.1288 million tons.

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4 valid minerals.

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Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘStrontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4

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CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ CelestineSrSO4
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SrStrontium
Srⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Srⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3

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Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

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References

Yan Sun, Xifang Liu, Ruijiang Wang, Zhenyu Chen, Jiankang Li, Shanping Li, and Zhi Zhao (2013): Compositional characteristics of celestite in Dafengshan strontium deposit, Qinghai Province. Mineral Deposits 32(1), 148-156 (in Chinese with English abstract).
Gao, Yun, Yan Sun, Denghong Wang, Bailin Chen, and Wenshuai Gu. (2023) "Geological and Geochemical Constraints on the Origin of the Sr Mineralization in Huayingshan Ore District, Chongqing, South China" Minerals 13, no. 2: 279. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020279
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