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Yuanjiangite locality, Yuan river placers (Yuanjiang placers), Yuanling Co., Huaihua, Hunan, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Yuanjiangite locality- not defined -
Yuan river placers (Yuanjiang placers)Group of Placers
Yuanling Co.County
HuaihuaPrefecture-level City
HunanProvince
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 25' 36'' North , 110° 22' 49'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Xiuxi1,000 (2012)50.6km
Tanwan1,630 (2004)55.9km
Qiaojiang3,290 (2012)61.7km
Heshui650 (2013)66.4km
Liangjiang610 (2012)70.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
16689
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:16689:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Gold and PGE-bearing placer.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ Diamond
Formula: C
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Osmium
Formula: (Os,Ir,Ru)
ⓘ Native Platinum
Formula: Pt
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Realgar
Formula: As4S4
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Yuanjiangite (TL)
Formula: AuSn
Type Locality:
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘYuanjiangite (TL)1.AC.15AuSn
ⓘNative Osmium1.AF.05(Os,Ir,Ru)
ⓘNative Platinum1.AF.10Pt
ⓘDiamond1.CB.10aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘRealgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ DiamondC
OOxygen
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
SSulfur
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ RealgarAs4S4
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ RealgarAs4S4
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
RuRuthenium
Ruⓘ Native Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Snⓘ YuanjiangiteAuSn
OsOsmium
Osⓘ Native Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
IrIridium
Irⓘ Native Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
PtPlatinum
Ptⓘ Native PlatinumPt
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
Auⓘ YuanjiangiteAuSn
HgMercury
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AsiaContinent
China
Eurasian Plate
Yangtze PlateTectonic Plate

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