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Arsenopyrite from
Caixia Pb-Zn deposit (Caixiashan Pb-Zn deposit), Shanshan Co., Turpan, Xinjiang, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Arsenopyrite
Formula:FeAsS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Arsenopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Caixia Pb-Zn deposit (Caixiashan Pb-Zn deposit), Shanshan Co., Turpan, Xinjiang, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:730761
Long-form Identifier:1:3:730761:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Arsenopyrite
40.3km (25.1 miles) ⓘDadonggou Au deposit, Shanshan Co., Turpan, Xinjiang, China
48.6km (30.2 miles) ⓘAqishan Pb-Zn deposit, Shanshan Co., Turpan, Xinjiang, China
63.9km (39.7 miles) ⓘXifengshan Mine (Jiabaishan Mine), Yizhou District, Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
References
Mingxing Peng, Junliang Wang, Wenying Yu, Zheng Zhang, Tian Zhang, and Wenjuan Wang (2006): Xinjiang Geology 24(4), 405-411
Jinggang Gao, Ting Liang, Mingxing Peng, Yulin Li, Lei Wang, and Xiaoli Gao (2007): Geology and Prospecting 43(5), 57-60
Liu, Yao, Liu, Gaozhi, Zhao, Chongbin (2025) Dual length-scale modelling of the formation mechanism relevant to the Caixiashan Pb-Zn deposit, Xinjiang, China: Effects of regional-model bottom boundary-conditions on mineralization patterns. Ore Geology Reviews, 180. 106547 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106547
 
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