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China's Mines |
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Mineral List |
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China's Mines |
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Mineral List |
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| Apatite | Lamo, Nanadan City, Guangxi | Pink elongated 20 mm up to xx | |
| Yaogangxian, Yizhang, Chengzhou City, South-Hunan | Tabular x bis 40 mm, blueish-grey | ||
| Xueboading Mt., Ping Wu, Sichuan | Nice crystals on mica xx from violet to pink |
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| Apophyllite | Daye, Huangshi, Hubei | Tabular on Quartz, |
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| Aquamarine / Goschenite | Xueboading Mt., Ping Wu, Sichuan | Colorless, tabular xx on mica |
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| Aquamarine | Yunnan | ||
| Aragonite | Mianyang (City), Sichuan | Blue | |
| Arsenopyrite | Yaogangxian, Yizhang, Chengzhou City, South-Hunan | Compact xx, up to5 cm |
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| Azurite | Shilu, Yangchun / Chuncheng, Guangdong | Rosettes | |
| Tonglushan, Daye, Hubei | Rosettes | ||
| Guichi, Chizhou County, Prov. Anhui | Perfect xx, up to 2 cm |
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| Barite | Xikuangshan stibnite Mine, Lengshuijiang City, Hunan | Yellowish - brownish xx sometimes in association with Stibiconite |
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| Jinkouhe, Leshan, Sichuan | Tabular colorless on Quartz, rarely blue |
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| Bertrandite | Yaogangxian, Yizhang, Chenzhou City, South-Hunan | Very rare, xx 5mm | |
| Beryl | Xueboading Mt., Sichuan | tabular xx, colorless, blue or pink, Goshenite, Aquamarine und Morganite | |
| Bismuthinite | Shangbao, Pyrite mine, Leyang City, Hunan | Thin needles under calcite | |
| Bornite | Yaogangxian, Yizhang, Chenzhou City, South-Hunan | Rare, no distinct shape – octahedron, 10mm | |
| Boulangerite | Yaogangxian, Yizhang, Chenzhou City, South-Hunan | Hair like xx | |
| Bournonite | Yaogangxian, Yizhang, Chenzhou City, South-Hunan | Tabular or elongated xx, twinning |
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| Calcite | Daye, iron mine, Hubei | ||
| Leiping, lead-zinc mine, Leyang, Hunan | Twinning on 101, colorless to red | ||
| Shuikoushan, Hunan | |||
| Yaogangxian Tungent Mine, Chengzhou City, Hunan | Paper like on stibnite | ||
| Xikuangshan stibnite Mine, Lengshuijiang City, Hunan | |||
| Xianghualing Cassiterite mine, Linwu county, Chenzhou city, Hunan | Flat rhombohedric xx , up to 20 cm | ||
| Hengnang, Guiyang, South-Hunan | Calcite covered by Chalcopyrite | ||
| Lamo, Nanadan City, Guangxi | Colorless, clear twins | ||
| Wanshan – Tongren, Yanwuping mine, Guizhou | yellowish xx | ||
| Shizhuyuan-Huangshaping, Guiyang, Hunan | Pink,flat rhombohedrons | ||
| Babu, Guangxi |
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| Nansing, Hunan | |||
| Xionghuang Kuang mine, Hechi, Wuyu, Guangxi | |||
| Shimen, Shinghuangkuan mine, Chengdu, Hunan | Clear – yellow scalenohedrons, orpiment inclusion | ||
| Shangbao, Pyrite mine, Leyang City, Hunan | |||
| Cassiterite | Ganzhou, Jiangxi | Twins on quartz | |
| Amo, Yunnan | Good transparency, sometimes twinned | ||
| Xueboading Mt., Ping Wu, Sichuan | Twinned, black xx |
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| Yaogangxian, Yizhang, Chenzhou City, Hunan | untwinned black xx up to 1 cm | ||
| Cerussite | Daoping Lead-Zinc Mine, Gongcheng und Yangshuo, Guangxi | Yellow xx | |
| Chalcopyrite | Jiujiang, Chenmenshan mine, Jiangxi | ||
| Shuikoushan, Kangjianwan mine, Changning-Leyang, Hunan | |||
| Yaogangxian, Yizhang, Chenzhou City, Hunan | |||
| Daye, Fengjianshan wollastonite mine, Huangshi, Hubei | |||
| Chalcotrichite, (Cuprite) | Jiujiang, Chenmenshan mine, Jiangxi | Hairlike variation od cuprite | |
| Cyanotrichite | Quinlong Mine, Guizhou |
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| Cinnabar | Wanshan, Yanwuping mine, East-Giuzhu | Twinn | |
| Fenghua, Thatien, Hunan | Twinn, assoc. with calcite | ||
| Junchaping Hg Mine, Tongren, West-Hunan |
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| Copper native | Jiujiang, Chenmenshan mine, Jiangxi | Ass. with cuprite | |
| Creedite | Qinglong - Guizhou - China | nice trasparent xx sometimes in association with fluorite xx |
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| Cuprite | Jiujiang, Chenmenshan mine, Jiangxi | ||
| Dolomite | Shangbao, Pyrite mine, Leyang City, Hunan | ||
| Emerald | Malipo, Wenshan, Yunnan | ||
| Epidot |
Lo Shan, Mianyang town, Chengdu City, Sichuan |
Green xx, often as pumpellyite labeled |
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| Ferberite | Yaogangxian, Yizhang, Chenzhou City, Hunan |
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| Fluorite | Xianghualing Cassiterite mine, Linwu county, Chenzhou district, Hunan | Green cubes and octahedrons |
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| Xianghuapu, Linwu county, Chenzhou district, Hunan | Green, colorless xx |
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| Shangbao Pyrite Mine, Leyang City, Hunan | Blueish xx with dolomite and pyrite | ||
| Taolin PB-Zn Mine, Yueyang, Linxiang City, Hunan | green xx with barite and sphalerite |
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| Dongshan, Linwu county, Hunan | Clear, colorless – blue cubes | ||
| Yaogangxian, Yizhang, Chenzhou City, Hunan | Blue cubes on quartz, rarely green and octahedrons |
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| Xueboading Mt., Sichuan | cubes | ||
| Ruyuan, Guangdong | Intensive green octahedrons on white quartz matrix |
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| De’an, Jiangxi | Purple xx with many faces on white quartz matrix | ||
| Wuyi, Zhejiang | Big plates of green undistinct xx with Quarz | ||
| Dushang mine, Mawi, Guizhou. | small xx often in association with stibnite |
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| Altay Mine, Xinjiang, | dark blue-purple xx, |
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| Tongbei, Yunxiao, Fujian | |||
| Fluorocannilloite | Yuang Yang, Yunnan | Emerald green xx in marble | |
| Galena | Shuikoushan, Kangjianwan mine, Changning-Leyang, Hunan | Combination cube - octahedron, in association with sphalerite |
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| Taolin Lead and Zinc Mine, | |||
| Dayu, Jiangxi | |||
