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Diopside from
Galinge Fe deposit, Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Galinge Fe deposit, Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:866582
Long-form Identifier:1:3:866582:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘSijiaoyang Pb-Zn deposit, Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘYemaquan Mine, Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
37.9km (23.6 miles) ⓘKendekeke Mine (Kendekok Mine), Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
42.1km (26.1 miles) ⓘChangshan Mo deposit, Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
44.9km (27.9 miles) ⓘHutouya Mine, Mangnai City (Mangya Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
47.0km (29.2 miles) ⓘEast Nalingguole River Fe deposit, Wutumeiren, Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
51.9km (32.3 miles) ⓘKetelegaole Cu-W polymetallic deposit, Lenghu Co., Mangnai City (Mangya Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
52.0km (32.3 miles) ⓘTawenchahan Fe-polymetallic deposit, Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
61.5km (38.2 miles) ⓘWest Nalingguole River Fe deposit, Wutumeiren, Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
84.7km (52.6 miles) ⓘYazigou Cu-(Mo) deposit, Mangnai City (Mangya Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
References
Miao Yu, Chengyou Feng, Guangying Bao, Hongchuan Liu, Yiming Zhao, Daxin Li, Ye Xiao, and Jiannan Liu (2013): Mineral Deposits 32(1), 55-76
Liu, Tong, Jiang, Shao-Yong, Cao, Shoulin, Wang, Wei, Su, Hui-Min, Yang, De, Li, Hua, He, Shuyue (2024) Cobalt enrichment and metallogenic mechanism of the Galinge skarn iron deposit in the Eastern Kunlun metallogenic belt, western China. Ore Geology Reviews, 170. 106147 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106147
 
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