Gariatong W-Mo ore body, Xainza Co. (Shenzha Co.), Nagqu, Tibet, Chinai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Gariatong W-Mo ore body | Ore Body |
| Xainza Co. (Shenzha Co.) | County |
| Nagqu | City |
| Tibet | Autonomous Region |
| China | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 44' 15'' North , 88° 38' 10'' East
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5 valid minerals.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Ferberite-Hübnerite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Ferberite-Hübnerite Series | |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Ferberite-Hübnerite Series | |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ferberite-Hübnerite Series | |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Ferberite-Hübnerite Series | |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AsiaContinent
- Hindukush Himalayan RegionGroup of Mountain Ranges
China
- ⭔Southwest ChinaRegion
- Tibet
- Bangonghu–Nujiang metallogenic beltMineral Belt
- Gangdese Metallogenic BeltMineral Belt
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Lhasa TerraneVolcanic Arc
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References
Cao, Run; Xie, Fuwei; Jia, Ming; Cao, Yang; Gao, Lutong (2026) In Situ LA-ICP-MS Trace-Element and Sulfur Isotope Characteristics of Sulfides from Pb-Zn Ore Bodies in the Gariatong W-Mo Polymetallic Metallogenic System, Xizang, and Their Geological Implications. Minerals, 16 (4). 424 doi:10.3390/min16040424