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Gallium

A commodity
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This page provides information about the commodity Gallium in mineral resources and mining.


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
52450
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:52450:6

Properties of GalliumHide

Symbol:
Ga - Click to view more details on this element and its geochemistry.
Atomic Number:
31
Atomic Weight:
69.723(1)
Melting Point:
303 K (29°C, 85°F)
Boiling Point:
2477 K (2203°C, 3998°F)
Density:
5.9 g/cm3

Other Commodities associated with Gallium *Hide

CommodityAssociated LocalitiesTotal Localities% Association (commodity)% Association (Gallium)
Zinc109,0950.11% of all Zinc deposits have Gallium.41.67% of all Gallium deposits have Zinc.
Lead1013,7830.07% of all Lead deposits have Gallium.41.67% of all Gallium deposits have Lead.
Copper817,3020.05% of all Copper deposits have Gallium.33.33% of all Gallium deposits have Copper.
Germanium83125.81% of all Germanium deposits have Gallium.33.33% of all Gallium deposits have Germanium.
Silver518,8100.03% of all Silver deposits have Gallium.20.83% of all Gallium deposits have Silver.
Gold433,7470.01% of all Gold deposits have Gallium.16.67% of all Gallium deposits have Gold.
Indium33010.00% of all Indium deposits have Gallium.12.50% of all Gallium deposits have Indium.
Tin21,7200.12% of all Tin deposits have Gallium.8.33% of all Gallium deposits have Tin.
* in exploitable quantities, based on associations listed on mindat.org

Important ores of GalliumHide

Internet Links for GalliumHide

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Deposits of GalliumHide

This map shows a selection of deposits that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

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Canada
 
  • Ontario
    • Kenora District
      • Fort Hope
China
 
  • Gansu
    • Longnan
      • Hui Co.
  • Hunan
    • Changsha
      • Liuyang City
  • Inner Mongolia
    • Chifeng City (Ulanhad League; Chifeng Prefecture)
      • Linxi County
    • Ordos City (E'erduosi Prefecture)
      • Jungar Banner (Zhunge'er Co.)
  • Shanxi
    • Xinzhou
      • Fanshi Co.
        • Yangyan river valley
  • Yunnan
    • Qujing
      • Luoping County
DR Congo
 
Greece
 
  • Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
    • Evros
      • Alexandroupoli
        • Kirki Mines
USA
 
  • Arizona
    • Mohave County
      • Cerbat Mountains
        • Wallapai Mining District
          • Cerbat Mining District
  • Arkansas
    • Saline County
      • Arkansas Bauxite District
  • Nevada
    • Nye County
      • Toquima Range
        • Jefferson Canyon Mining District
  • Utah
    • Iron County
      • Broken Ridge Mining District
    • Washington County
      • Beaver Dam Mountains
          • Jarvis Peak
  • Washington
    • Chelan County
      • Entiat Mining District
    • King County
    • Spokane County
    • Stevens County
      • Northport Mining District
        • Deep Lake Area
        • Leadpoint Area
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