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Molybdenite from
Yechangping Mo-W deposit, Lushi County, Sanmenxia, Henan, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yechangping Mo-W deposit, Lushi County, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:529204
Long-form Identifier:1:3:529204:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘYinjiagou polymetallic deposit, Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘDashigou, Luonan County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
36.9km (22.9 miles) ⓘHouyaoyu Pb-Zn deposit, Lushi County, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
42.4km (26.3 miles) ⓘDahu Mine (Dahuyu Mine), Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
42.5km (26.4 miles) ⓘChenjiazhuang U deposit (Danfeng U deposit), Danfeng County, Shangluo, Shaanxi, China
42.9km (26.6 miles) ⓘTonggou Au deposit (incl. Chucha-Luanshi Au deposit), Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
43.3km (26.9 miles) ⓘHongtuling Au deposit, Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
47.8km (29.7 miles) ⓘHuanchiyu Au-Cu-(Mo) deposit, Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
48.2km (29.9 miles) ⓘQinnan Mine, Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
48.7km (30.3 miles) ⓘWenyu Mine, Lingbao City, Sanmenxia, Henan, China
References
Bing Mao, Huishou Ye, Chao Li, Zhongjun Xiao, and Guoqiang Yang (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(6), 1069-1074
Huang, Po-Cheng; Yu, Jie; Yao, Jun-Ming; Qi, Nan; Qiu, Zhi-Wei; Chen, Yan-Jing (2024) Case study of the large-scale Mo-W mineralization in Eastern Qinling, China: Geology and genesis of the Yechangping porphyry-skarn system. Ore Geology Reviews, 165. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2023.105867
Huang, Po-Cheng, Qi, Nan, Yu, Jie, Yao, Jun-Ming, Qiu, Zhi-Wei, Chen, Yan-Jing (2024) The ore-forming fluid evolution of the Yechangping Mo-W deposit, Qinling Orogen: A case study of the Dabie-type porphyry system. Ore Geology Reviews, 169. 106101 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106101
Zhu, Yabo; Zhao, Junfeng; Jiang, Haoyuan; Xiao, Bing (2025) Application of geological and shortwave infrared (SWIR) spectroscopy mapping in the Yechangping giant porphyry-skarn Mo-W deposit, East Qinling, China. Ore Geology Reviews, 186. 106873 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106873
Miao, Guang; Dong, Guochen; Yan, Guolong; Qi, Xiaojun; Xiao, Chun; Jiang, Haoyuan; Shi, Zhiwei (2026) Geochemical Fingerprints of Magnetite in Yechangping Super-Large Mo-W Deposit, Western Henan, China: Constraints on Ore-Forming Evolution and Prospecting Implications. Minerals, 16 (4). 374 doi:10.3390/min16040374
 
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