Alunite from
Shiyingtan Mine (Xitan Mine), Shanshan Co. (Piqan Co.; Pichan Co.), Tulufan Prefecture (Turfan Prefecture; Turpan Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
Locality type: | Mine | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | Alunite | |
Formula: | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Believed Valid | |
References | ||
References: | Taihe Zhou, Goldfarb, R.J., and Phillips, G.N. (2002): Mineralium Deposita 37, 249-282; Yitian Wang, Jingwen Mao, Wen Chen, Fuquan Yang, and Jianmin Yang (2006): Acta Petrologica Sinica 22(1), 236-244 | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Alunite data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Shiyingtan Mine (Xitan Mine), Shanshan Co. (Piqan Co.; Pichan Co.), Tulufan Prefecture (Turfan Prefecture; Turpan Prefecture), Xinjiang, China | |
Nearest other occurrences of Alunite | ||
6.6km (4.1 miles) | ⓘKanggu'er Au deposit (Kanggur Au deposit; Kangur Au deposit; Kanggul Au deposit; Kanggur Tag Au deposit; Kanggu'ertage Au deposit), Kanggur-Xifengshan gold belt, Shanshan Co. (Piqan Co.; Pichan Co.), Tulufan Prefecture (Turfan Prefecture; Turpan Prefecture), Xinjiang, China |