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Orpiment from
Getang Au-Sb deposit, Anlong County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Orpiment
Formula:As2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orpiment data
Locality Data:Click here to view Getang Au-Sb deposit, Anlong County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:480773
Long-form Identifier:1:3:480773:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Orpiment
20.5km (12.7 miles) ⓘDayakou Au-(Sb) deposit, Xingren County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘLanmuchang Tl deposit, Huijiabao gold field, Xingren County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘNibao Au deposit, Pu'an County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘZimudang Au Mine, Huijiabao gold field, Xingren County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
39.9km (24.8 miles) ⓘShuiyindong Au-Tl-Hg deposit (Yanshang Au-Tl-Hg deposit), Huijiabao gold field, Zhenfeng County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
44.0km (27.3 miles) ⓘNipu Au deposit, Xingren County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
44.5km (27.7 miles) ⓘBojitian Deposit, Huijiabao gold field, Zhenfeng County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
48.5km (30.1 miles) ⓘQinglong Mine (Dachang Mine), Dachang Sb ore field, Qinglong County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
52.1km (32.4 miles) ⓘYata Au-As deposit, Ceheng County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
58.9km (36.6 miles) ⓘJinfeng Mine (Lannigou Mine), Zhenfeng County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
References
Zhiwei Bao (2001): Thesis, University of Québec, Canada.
Yang, Fucheng; Romer, Rolf L.; Li, Wenchang; Jiang, Xiaojun; Kroner, Uwe; Deng, Mingguo (2026) Former long-lived passive margins – Cradles for major Sn, W, and Au provinces. Ore Geology Reviews, 193. p.107316. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107316
 
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