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Pyrrhotite from
Gengzhuang Mine, Yangyan river valley, Fanshi Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gengzhuang Mine, Yangyan river valley, Fanshi Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:727379
Long-form Identifier:1:3:727379:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘChafang Au deposit, Yangyan river valley, Fanshi Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘYangchaoping Fe deposit, Fanshi Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘXiaobanyu Au deposit, Dai Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘJingangku Mine, Wutai Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘKangjiagou Au deposit, Wutai Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘShanyangping Fe deposit, Dai Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
28.2km (17.5 miles) ⓘTietangdong breccia, Yixingzhai Au-Ag deposit, Fanshi Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
28.9km (17.9 miles) ⓘDongyaozhuang Au deposit, Wutai Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
46.9km (29.1 miles) ⓘNianzigou rutile deposit, Dai Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
54.8km (34.1 miles) ⓘDiantou Au deposit, Wutai Co., Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
References
Fei Huang, Chengzhu Jin, Yuzeng Yao, Yushan Zhao, and Shouqin Wen (2005): Journal of Jilin University (Earth Science Edition) 35(3), 313-319.
Daming Kou, Fei Huang, Yuzeng Yao, and Chengzhu Jin (2010): Journal of Northeastern University (Natural Science) 31(1), 123-126
 
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