GC10 bore, Taiwan Basin, China Sea, Pacific Oceani
Regional Level Types | |
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GC10 bore | - not defined - |
Taiwan Basin | Basin |
China Sea | Sea |
Pacific Ocean | Ocean |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° North , 118° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Mindat Locality ID:
254878
Long-form identifier:
1:2:254878:7
GUID (UUID V4):
fb9abda4-75de-41a5-8238-2ac2e9f3a5d2
An offshore borehole along the coast of Guangdong. Layers in a depth of 3008 m contain abundant hollow tubes, typically 2-3 mm in diameter and up to 1 cm long, which are composed of pyrite and minor marcasite.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: Mei Zhang, Xiaoming Sun, Yang Lu, Li Xu, Huifang Xu, and Hongfeng Lu (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(4), 725-734 |
ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 Reference: Mei Zhang, Xiaoming Sun, Yang Lu, Li Xu, Huifang Xu, and Hongfeng Lu (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(4), 725-734 |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Mei Zhang, Xiaoming Sun, Yang Lu, Li Xu, Huifang Xu, and Hongfeng Lu (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(4), 725-734 |
ⓘ Calcite var. Mg-rich Calcite Formula: (Ca,Mg)CO3 Reference: Mei Zhang, Xiaoming Sun, Yang Lu, Li Xu, Huifang Xu, and Hongfeng Lu (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(4), 725-734 |
ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Mei Zhang, Xiaoming Sun, Yang Lu, Li Xu, Huifang Xu, and Hongfeng Lu (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(4), 725-734 |
ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Mei Zhang, Xiaoming Sun, Yang Lu, Li Xu, Huifang Xu, and Hongfeng Lu (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(4), 725-734 |
ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Mei Zhang, Xiaoming Sun, Yang Lu, Li Xu, Huifang Xu, and Hongfeng Lu (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(4), 725-734 |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Mei Zhang, Xiaoming Sun, Yang Lu, Li Xu, Huifang Xu, and Hongfeng Lu (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(4), 725-734 |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 Reference: Mei Zhang, Xiaoming Sun, Yang Lu, Li Xu, Huifang Xu, and Hongfeng Lu (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(4), 725-734 |
ⓘ Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: Mei Zhang, Xiaoming Sun, Yang Lu, Li Xu, Huifang Xu, and Hongfeng Lu (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(4), 725-734 |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Mei Zhang, Xiaoming Sun, Yang Lu, Li Xu, Huifang Xu, and Hongfeng Lu (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(4), 725-734 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Mei Zhang, Xiaoming Sun, Yang Lu, Li Xu, Huifang Xu, and Hongfeng Lu (2011): Mineral Deposits 30(4), 725-734 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | var. Mg-rich Calcite | 5.AB.05 | (Ca,Mg)CO3 |
ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
ⓘ | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Calcite var. Mg-rich Calcite | (Ca,Mg)CO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Calcite var. Mg-rich Calcite | (Ca,Mg)CO3 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Calcite var. Mg-rich Calcite | (Ca,Mg)CO3 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite var. Mg-rich Calcite | (Ca,Mg)CO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Mei Zhang, Xiaoming Sun, Yang Lu, Li Xu, Huifang Xu, and Hongfeng Lu (2011) Mineralogy of authigenic tube pyrite from the southwest Taiwan Basin of South China Sea and its tracing significance for gas hydrates. Mineral Deposits, 30(4), 725-734 (in Chinese with English abstract).
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