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Epidote from
Beiya Au-Cu ore field, Heqing County, Dali, Yunnan, China


Locality type:Ore Field
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beiya Au-Cu ore field, Heqing County, Dali, Yunnan, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:748281
Long-form Identifier:1:3:748281:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Epidote in this Region
Wandongshan Mine, Beiya Au-Cu ore field, Heqing County, Dali, Yunnan, China
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘWandongshan Mine, Beiya Au-Cu ore field, Heqing County, Dali, Yunnan, China
73.9km (45.9 miles) ⓘLuandongshan ore block, Machangqing Mine, Machangqing Cu-Mo-Au ore field (Baoxingchang Cu-Mo-Au ore field), Midu County, Dali, Yunnan, China
74.2km (46.1 miles) ⓘBaoxingchang ore block, Machangqing Mine, Machangqing Cu-Mo-Au ore field (Baoxingchang Cu-Mo-Au ore field), Midu County, Dali, Yunnan, China
74.7km (46.4 miles) ⓘJinchangqing ore block, Machangqing Mine, Machangqing Cu-Mo-Au ore field (Baoxingchang Cu-Mo-Au ore field), Midu County, Dali, Yunnan, China
75.6km (47.0 miles) ⓘMachangqing Mine, Machangqing Cu-Mo-Au ore field (Baoxingchang Cu-Mo-Au ore field), Midu County, Dali, Yunnan, China
References
Jianguo Yan, Yinliang Cui, and Xiansheng Chen (2003): Geology and Prospecting 39(1), 10-13
Wenyan He, Xuanxue Mo, Xuehui Yu, Zhonghua He, Guochen Dong, Xiaobo Liu, Gangsheng Su, and Xiongfei Huang (2013): Acta Petrologica Sinica 29(4), 1301-1310
Zhonghua He, Yunman Zhou, Wenyan He, Gangsheng Su, Wanhua Li, and Shaowen Yang (2013): Mineral Deposits 32(2), 244-258
Wen-Yan He, Xuan-Xue Mo, Zhong-Hua He, Noel C. White, Jin-Biao Chen, Kai-Hui Yang, Rui Wang, Xue-Hui Yu, Guo-Chen Dong, and Xiong-Fei Huang (2015) The Geology and Mineralogy of the Beiya Skarn Gold Deposit in Yunnan, Southwest China. Economic Geology 110:1625-1641
Fu, Yu, Sun, Xiaoming, Li, Dengfeng, Lin, Hai, Lai, Chunkit (2017) LA-ICP-MS U-Th-Pb Dating and Trace Element Geochemistry of Allanite: Implications on the Different Skarn Metallogenesis between the Giant Beiya Au and Machangqing Cu-Mo-(Au) Deposits in Yunnan, SW China. Minerals, 7 (12) 251 doi:10.3390/min7120251
Fu, Yu, Sun, Xiaoming, Li, Dengfeng, Lin, Hai (2018) U-Pb Geochronology and Geochemistry of U-Rich Garnet from the Giant Beiya Gold-Polymetallic Deposit in SW China: Constraints on Skarn Mineralization Process. Minerals, 8 (4) 128 doi:10.3390/min8040128
Gao, Xianqing; Sun, Xiaoming; Fu, Yu; Liu, Qiaofen (2022) Garnet geochemistry of the giant Beiya gold–polymetallic deposit in SW China: Insights into fluid evolution during skarn formation. Ore Geology Reviews, 150. p.105198. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2022.105198
He, Wenyan, Xing, Yanlu, Bao, Xinshang, Sun, Nuo, Gao, Xue, Yang, Liqiang (2024) Iron isotope constraints on the genesis of giant Beiya Au-base metal deposits, Yunnan, Southwest China. Ore Geology Reviews, 171. 106152 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106152
Zhang, Hong-Rui, He, Wen-Yan, Yang, Li-Qiang, Zhou, Yun-Man, Zhang, Rui-Rui, Zhao, Bo (2024) In-situ geochemical and isotopic analyses of multiple pyrite generations: Insights for the giant Beiya Au polymetallic ore genesis in southwestern China. Ore Geology Reviews, 106195 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106195
He, Wenyan; Xing, Yanlu; Bao, Xinshang; Sun, Nuo; Gao, Xue; Yang, Liqiang (2024) Iron isotope constraints on the genesis of giant Beiya Au-base metal deposits, Yunnan, Southwest China. Ore Geology Reviews, 171. 106152 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106152
 
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