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An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

Pink spinels in situ, on the North side of Khe Khi (Monkey) deposit

An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

View to the North-East of the Khe Khi deposit

An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

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An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

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An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

Pink spinels in situ, on the North side of Khe Khi (Monkey) deposit

An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

View to the North-East of the Khe Khi deposit

An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

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An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

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An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

Pink spinels in situ, on the North side of Khe Khi (Monkey) deposit

An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

21° 59' 48'' North , 104° 50' 0'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

Type:

Köppen climate type:

Cfa : Humid subtropical climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Yên Bái	96,540 (2013)	31.5km
Thành Phố Tuyên Quang	36,430 (2013)	43.7km

Mindat Locality ID:

179492

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:179492:5

GUID (UUID V4):

Other/historical names associated with this locality:

Anfu

Village.

Not to be confused with An Phú in Bình Long Province, An Phú district of Ho Chi Minh City, or An Phú district An Giang.

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27 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

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ⓘ Marble

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anatase

Formula: TiO₂

References:

Khoi, N.N., Sutthirat, C., Tuan, D.A., Nam, N.V., Thuyet, N.T.M., Nhung N.T. (2011) Ruby and sapphire from the Tan Huong-Truc Lau area, Yen Bai province, northern Vietnam. Gems & Gemology, 47(3), 182–195.

ⓘ Anhydrite

Formula: CaSO₄

References:

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

References:

ⓘ Böhmite

Formula: AlO(OH)

References:

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Sungate Mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam
An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

ⓘ Chondrodite

Formula: Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂

Locality: Sungate Mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

References:

Blauwet, Dudley (2007) The Minh Tien tourmaline mine, Luc Yen mining district, Yenbai Province, Vietnam. The Mineralogical Record, 38 (6) 443-452

ⓘ Corundum

Formula: Al₂O₃

Localities:

An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam
Sungate Mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby

Formula: Al₂O₃

References:

Kievlenko, Eugenii Ya., Soregaroli, A. - Ed. (2003) Geology of Gems - First English Edition. Ocean Pictures Ltd. p.1-468.p.66

Pham Van Long, Gaston Giuliani, Virginie Garnier, Daniel Ohnenstetter (2004) Gemstones in Vietnam. The Australian Gemmologist, 22(4), xx-xx. [http://www.palagems.com/gemstones-in-vietnam/]

ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire

Formula: Al₂O₃

References:

Kievlenko, Eugenii Ya., Soregaroli, A. - Ed. (2003) Geology of Gems - First English Edition. Ocean Pictures Ltd. p.1-468.p.66

Pham Van Long, Gaston Giuliani, Virginie Garnier, Daniel Ohnenstetter (2004) Gemstones in Vietnam. The Australian Gemmologist, 22(4), xx-xx. [http://www.palagems.com/gemstones-in-vietnam/]

ⓘ Diaspore

Formula: AlO(OH)

References:

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

References:

ⓘ Dravite

Formula: NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)

Localities:

An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam
Sungate Mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

ⓘ Edenite

Formula: NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂

Localities:

An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam
Sungate Mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

ⓘ ~~Fluoro-cannilloite~~

Formula: CaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₅Al₃)O₂₂F₂

Locality: Sungate Mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam - erroneously reported

References:

Eugeni Bareche (2007) An Phu, Luc Yen, Vietnam. Revista de Minerales (Barcelona), 2007/2, 26-29.

ⓘ Graphite

Formula: C

References:

Pham Van Long, Gaston Giuliani, Virginie Garnier, Daniel Ohnenstetter (2004) Gemstones in Vietnam. The Australian Gemmologist, 22(4), xx-xx. [http://www.palagems.com/gemstones-in-vietnam/]

ⓘ Halite

Formula: NaCl

References:

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

References:

ⓘ Hercynite

Formula: Fe²⁺Al₂O₄

References:

ⓘ 'Humite Group'

Locality: Cong Troi 1 mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

References:

Patureau, Jacques (2011) Un minéralogiste et collectionneur français à Luc Yen, Vitenam [A French mineralogist and collector in Luc Yen, Vietnam]. Le Règne Minéral, 17 (99). 39-48

ⓘ 'Iron oxide'

References:

ⓘ Margarite

Formula: CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

Pham Van Long, Gaston Giuliani, Virginie Garnier, Daniel Ohnenstetter (2004) Gemstones in Vietnam. The Australian Gemmologist, 22(4), xx-xx. [http://www.palagems.com/gemstones-in-vietnam/]

ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

References:

Pham Van Long, Gaston Giuliani, Virginie Garnier, Daniel Ohnenstetter (2004) Gemstones in Vietnam. The Australian Gemmologist, 22(4), xx-xx. [http://www.palagems.com/gemstones-in-vietnam/]

ⓘ Microcline var. Amazonite

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

References:

Pham Van Long, Gaston Giuliani, Virginie Garnier, Daniel Ohnenstetter (2004) Gemstones in Vietnam. The Australian Gemmologist, 22(4), xx-xx. [http://www.palagems.com/gemstones-in-vietnam/]

ⓘ 'Monazite Group'

Formula: REE(PO₄)

References:

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Localities:

Cong Troi 1 mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam
An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

ⓘ Nepheline

Formula: Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)

References:

ⓘ Nordstrandite

Formula: Al(OH)₃

References:

ⓘ Pargasite

Formula: NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂

Localities:

Cong Troi 1 mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam
Sungate Mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam ? (more information)

ⓘ Phlogopite

Formula: KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Localities:

An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam
Sungate Mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam
Sungate Mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

References:

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

References:

Pham Van Long, Gaston Giuliani, Virginie Garnier, Daniel Ohnenstetter (2004) Gemstones in Vietnam. The Australian Gemmologist, 22(4), xx-xx. [http://www.palagems.com/gemstones-in-vietnam/]

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl₂O₄

Localities:

Sungate Mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam
Cong Troi 1 mine, An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam
An Phú, Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTiO(SiO₄)

References:

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

References:

Kievlenko, Eugenii Ya., Soregaroli, A. - Ed. (2003) Geology of Gems - First English Edition. Ocean Pictures Ltd. p.1-468.p.66

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

References:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Graphite	1.CB.05a	C
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Halite	3.AA.20	NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Hercynite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
ⓘ	Spinel	4.BB.05	MgAl₂O₄
ⓘ	Corundum	4.CB.05	Al₂O₃
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Corundum var. Ruby	4.CB.05	Al₂O₃
ⓘ	var. Sapphire	4.CB.05	Al₂O₃
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Anatase	4.DD.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Diaspore	4.FD.10	AlO(OH)
ⓘ	Nordstrandite	4.FE.10	Al(OH)₃
ⓘ	Böhmite	4.FE.15	AlO(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Anhydrite	7.AD.30	CaSO₄
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Chondrodite	9.AF.45	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTiO(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Dravite	9.CK.05	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
ⓘ	Fluoro-cannilloite ?	9.DE.10	CaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₅Al₃)O₂₂F₂
ⓘ	Edenite	9.DE.15	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Pargasite	9.DE.15	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Phlogopite	9.EC.20	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Margarite	9.EC.30	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Nepheline	9.FA.05	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
ⓘ	Microcline var. Amazonite	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ		9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Monazite Group'	-	REE(PO₄)
ⓘ	'Tourmaline'	-	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
ⓘ	'Humite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Iron oxide'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Böhmite	AlO(OH)
H	ⓘ Diaspore	AlO(OH)
H	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Nordstrandite	Al(OH)₃
H	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
B	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Graphite	C
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Microcline var. Amazonite	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
O	ⓘ Böhmite	AlO(OH)
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Chondrodite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂
O	ⓘ Corundum	Al₂O₃
O	ⓘ Diaspore	AlO(OH)
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
O	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Monazite Group	REE(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
O	ⓘ Nordstrandite	Al(OH)₃
O	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby	Al₂O₃
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire	Al₂O₃
O	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Fluoro-cannilloite	CaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₅Al₃)O₂₂F₂
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Chondrodite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂
F	ⓘ Fluoro-cannilloite	CaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₅Al₃)O₂₂F₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Na	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Na	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Na	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Chondrodite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Mg	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Mg	ⓘ Fluoro-cannilloite	CaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₅Al₃)O₂₂F₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Microcline var. Amazonite	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Böhmite	AlO(OH)
Al	ⓘ Corundum	Al₂O₃
Al	ⓘ Diaspore	AlO(OH)
Al	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Al	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Al	ⓘ Nordstrandite	Al(OH)₃
Al	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby	Al₂O₃
Al	ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire	Al₂O₃
Al	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Fluoro-cannilloite	CaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₅Al₃)O₂₂F₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Microcline var. Amazonite	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Chondrodite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂
Si	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Si	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Si	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Fluoro-cannilloite	CaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₅Al₃)O₂₂F₂
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Monazite Group	REE(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Microcline var. Amazonite	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
K	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Edenite	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Fluoro-cannilloite	CaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₅Al₃)O₂₂F₂
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)

Localities in this Region

Vietnam

Yên Bái Province
- Lục Yên District
  - An Phú

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References

Blauwet, Dudley (2006) The Sapphire and Spinel Deposit of An Phu, Luc Yen District, Yenbai Province, Vietnam. The Mineralogical Record, 37 (3) 225-238

Patureau, Jacques (2011) Un minéralogiste et collectionneur français à Luc Yen, Vitenam [A French mineralogist and collector in Luc Yen, Vietnam]. Le Règne Minéral, 17 (99). 39-48

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