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Hessite from
Jiama Cu-polymetallic deposit (Gyama Cu-polymetallic deposit; Jiamachikang Cu-polymetallic deposit), Maizhokunggar Co. (Mozhugongka Co.), Lhasa, Tibet, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Hessite
Formula:Ag2Te
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hessite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jiama Cu-polymetallic deposit (Gyama Cu-polymetallic deposit; Jiamachikang Cu-polymetallic deposit), Maizhokunggar Co. (Mozhugongka Co.), Lhasa, Tibet, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:615487
Long-form Identifier:1:3:615487:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hessite
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘZhibula Cu deposit, Maizhokunggar Co. (Mozhugongka Co.), Lhasa, Tibet, China
57.9km (36.0 miles) ⓘKelu Cu-Au deposit (Keru Cu-Au deposit), Zhanang Co., Shannan Prefecture (Lhokha Prefecture; Lhoka Prefecture), Tibet, China
References
Wenbao Zheng, Juxing Tang, Fengji Li, Lijuan Ying, Huan Wang, and Xiaoqian Tang (2011): Geological Journal of China Universities 17(2), 337-350
Zhenghua Hu, Juxing Tang, Feng Ding, Wenbao Zheng, Shilin Deng, Yi Yang, Zhi Zhang, Yiyun Wang, Bin Lin, and Shuai Ding (2011): A study of features, modes of occurrence and enrichment mechanism of silver-rich ore bodies in the Jiama copper-polymetallic deposit of Tibet. Acta Geoscientica Sinica 32(6), 668-680 (in Chinese with English abstract).
Zheng, Shi-Ji, Zhong, Hong, Bai, Zhong-Jie, Zhang, Zhong-Kun, Wu, Cheng-Quan (2021) High-sulfidation veins in the Jiama porphyry system, South Tibet. Mineralium Deposita, 56 (2). 205-214 doi:10.1007/s00126-020-00955-z
 
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