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Yan Mountains (Yanshan), Chengde, Hebei, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Yan Mountains (Yanshan)Mountain Range
ChengdePrefecture-level City
HebeiProvince
ChinaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
216581
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:216581:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Monts Yan, Chengde, Hebei, Chine
German:
Yan-Gebirge, Chengde, Hebei, China
Italian:
Monti Yan, Chengde, Hebei, Cina
Russian:
Яньшань, Чэндэ, Хэбэй, Китай
Simplified Chinese:
燕山, 承德市, 河北省, 中国
Spanish:
Montañas Yan, Chengde, Hebei, China
Japanese:
燕山山脈, 承徳市, 河北省, 中国
Korean:
옌산산맥, 청더시, 허베이성, 중국
Norwegian:
Yanshanfjellene, Chengde, Hebei, Kina
Polish:
Yan Shan, Chengde, Hebei, Chiny
Swedish:
Yanbergen, Chengde, Hebei, Kina
Traditional Chinese:
燕山, 承德, 河北, 中國
Turkish:
Yanshan Dağları, Chengde, Hebei, Çin
Vietnamese:
Yên Sơn, Thừa Đức, Hà Bắc, Trung Quốc
Wu Chinese:
燕山, 承德市, 河北省, 中国


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29 valid minerals. 3 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Carrollite
Formula: CuCo2S4
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ Cooperite
Formula: PtS
ⓘ Damiaoite
Formula: PtIn2
ⓘ Daomanite
Formula: CuPtAsS2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Gupeiite (TL)
Formula: Fe3Si
Type Locality:
Description: Cosmic dust in placers.
ⓘ 'Hongquiite'
Formula: TiO
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Lisiguangite (TL)
Formula: PtCuBiS3
Type Locality:
ⓘ Maghemite
Formula: (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Malanite
Formula: Cu1+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4
ⓘ Malyshevite
Formula: PdCuBiS3
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Moncheite
Formula: Pt(Te,Bi)2
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Iron
Formula: Fe
ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
ⓘ Native Platinum
Formula: Pt
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Sperrylite
Formula: PtAs2
ⓘ Taenite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
ⓘ Wüstite
Formula: FeO
ⓘ Xifengite (TL)
Formula: Fe5Si3
Type Locality:
Description: Cosmic dust in placers.
ⓘ Yixunite
Formula: Pt3In
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Iron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
ⓘTaenite1.AE.10(Fe,Ni)
ⓘNative Platinum1.AF.10Pt
ⓘYixunite1.AG.50Pt3In
ⓘDamiaoite1.AG.55PtIn2
ⓘGupeiite (TL)1.BB.30Fe3Si
ⓘXifengite (TL)1.BB.40Fe5Si3
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘCooperite2.CC.35bPtS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘCarrollite2.DA.05CuCo2S4
ⓘMalanite2.DA.05Cu1+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4
ⓘMoncheite2.EA.20Pt(Te,Bi)2
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘSperrylite2.EB.05aPtAs2
ⓘMalyshevite2.GA.25PdCuBiS3
ⓘLisiguangite (TL)2.GA.25PtCuBiS3
ⓘDaomanite2.LA.15CuPtAsS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘWüstite4.AB.25FeO
ⓘ'Hongquiite'4.AB.35TiO
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘMaghemite4.BB.15(Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ HongquiiteTiO
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ Maghemite(Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ WüstiteFeO
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ GupeiiteFe3Si
Siⓘ XifengiteFe5Si3
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
SSulfur
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ CarrolliteCuCo2S4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CooperitePtS
Sⓘ DaomaniteCuPtAsS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MalaniteCu1+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ MalyshevitePdCuBiS3
Sⓘ LisiguangitePtCuBiS3
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ HongquiiteTiO
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ GupeiiteFe3Si
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ Native IronFe
Feⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ Maghemite(Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ WüstiteFeO
Feⓘ XifengiteFe5Si3
CoCobalt
Coⓘ CarrolliteCuCo2S4
NiNickel
Niⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ CarrolliteCuCo2S4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ DaomaniteCuPtAsS2
Cuⓘ MalaniteCu1+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4
Cuⓘ MalyshevitePdCuBiS3
Cuⓘ LisiguangitePtCuBiS3
AsArsenic
Asⓘ DaomaniteCuPtAsS2
Asⓘ SperrylitePtAs2
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
PdPalladium
Pdⓘ MalyshevitePdCuBiS3
InIndium
Inⓘ DamiaoitePtIn2
Inⓘ YixunitePt3In
TeTellurium
Teⓘ MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
IrIridium
Irⓘ MalaniteCu1+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4
PtPlatinum
Ptⓘ CooperitePtS
Ptⓘ DaomaniteCuPtAsS2
Ptⓘ MalaniteCu1+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4
Ptⓘ MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
Ptⓘ Native PlatinumPt
Ptⓘ SperrylitePtAs2
Ptⓘ DamiaoitePtIn2
Ptⓘ YixunitePt3In
Ptⓘ LisiguangitePtCuBiS3
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Biⓘ MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
Biⓘ MalyshevitePdCuBiS3
Biⓘ LisiguangitePtCuBiS3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yan_Mountains
Wikidata ID:Q1330555

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