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Yiyuan Quarry, Wanrong Township, Hualien County, Taiwani
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Yiyuan QuarryQuarry (Abandoned)
Wanrong TownshipTownship
Hualien CountyCounty
TaiwanDisputed Territory

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
23° 42' 28'' North , 121° 24' 22'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
23.70786,121.40637
GRN:
N16E79
Type:
Quarry (Abandoned) - last checked 2024
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hualien City350,468 (2017)36.1km
Puli86,406 (2017)52.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
445698
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:445698:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Traditional Chinese:
億元石礦, 萬榮鄉, 花蓮縣, 臺灣


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4 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘvar. Melanite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Asbestos'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3

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References

Lan, Ching-Hung (2011) 萬榮地區構造地塊之岩石成因與全岩地化研究 [Metamorphic Petrogenesis and Whole-rock Geochemistry of Tectonic Blocks in the Wanjung Area, Eastern Taiwan].
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