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Protolithionite outcrops, Puxiong, Jianshui County, Honghe, Yunnan, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Protolithionite outcropsGroup of Outcrops
Puxiong- not defined -
Jianshui CountyCounty
HonghePrefecture
YunnanProvince
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
23° North , 102° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~64km
GRN:
N16E67
Type:
Group of Outcrops
KΓΆppen climate type:
Cwb : Subtropical highland climate or temperate oceanic climate with dry winters
Mindat Locality ID:
234680
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:234680:2
GUID (UUID V4):
fb1f46f2-a19b-488c-bfe1-a69576084220


Lenses and veins of protolithionitic rocks, occurring in the contact zone of the Baiyunshan-Baishiyan nepheline syenite pluton.
The rocks consist almost entirely of protolithionite (99 wt.οΌ…).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
β“˜ 'Monazite'
Formula: REE(PO4)
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
β“˜ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ 'Protolithionite'
β“˜ 'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
β“˜ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
β“˜ Thorianite
Formula: ThO2
β“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
β“˜ 'Xenotime'
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
β“˜Thorianite4.DL.05ThO2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
β“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
β“˜Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
β“˜'Monazite'-REE(PO4)
β“˜'Xenotime'-
β“˜'Hornblende Root Name Group'-β—»Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
β“˜'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
β“˜'Protolithionite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Hβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ MonaziteREE(PO4)
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Oβ“˜ ThorianiteThO2
Oβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oβ“˜ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siβ“˜ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ MonaziteREE(PO4)
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Kβ“˜ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nbβ“˜ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ThThorium
Thβ“˜ ThorianiteThO2

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References

Ziying Gao, Boxi Lu, Jianzhong Duan, and Changyun Pan (1991): Puxiong protolithionite in south Yunnan. Acta Petrologica Sinica 7(4), 91-94.
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