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Native Copper from
Tieshan Fe-Cu deposit (Daye iron mine), Tieshan District, Huangshi, Hubei, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Native Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cuprite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tieshan Fe-Cu deposit (Daye iron mine), Tieshan District, Huangshi, Hubei, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:756404
Long-form Identifier:1:3:756404:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Copper
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘTongkeng Cu-Fe-(Au) deposit, Echeng District, Ezhou, Hubei, China
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘXiangzikou Fe-S-(Au) deposit, Echeng District, Ezhou, Hubei, China
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘXiaojiapu Au deposit, Xialu District, Huangshi, Hubei, China
8.9km (5.6 miles) ⓘChensheng Cu-Fe-(Au) deposit, Echeng District, Ezhou, Hubei, China
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘHoutoushan Mo-Cu-(Au) deposit, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘTonglushan Mine, Edong Mining District, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘTonglushan excavation site slag locality, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘFengjiashan Mine, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘShitouzui Cu-Fe-Au deposit, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
87.9km (54.6 miles) ⓘWushan Mine (Wujia Cu-Au deposit), Ruichang Co., Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
References
Luanling Liu and Junhua Ding (1987): Geology and Prospecting 23(7), 30-35
 
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