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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° 45' 18'' North , 109° 21' 27'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine - last checked 2026
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Chatian1,100 (2002)5.4km
Mayan281 (2015)8.1km
Yangtou1,145 (2012)9.2km
Guogongping420 (2015)10.8km
Wawu499 (2001)12.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
702
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:702:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Simplified Chinese:
铜仁汞矿 云场坪镇 碧江区 铜仁市 贵州省 中国, 云场坪镇 碧江区 铜仁市 贵州省 中国, 碧江区, 铜仁市, 贵州省, 中国


Located SSW of Tongren.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Habit: Modified rhombs and penetration twins to several cm
Colour: Blood red on dolomite, dark red on quartz
Fluorescence: none
Description: This region has produced the world's finest cinnabars
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Graphite
Formula: C
References:
boyuan zhang CollectionIdentified by boyuan zhang: Visual Identification
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Habit: crystals to 22 cm
Colour: grey black
Fluorescence: none

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C GraphiteC
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S CinnabarHgS
S StibniteSb2S3
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SbAntimony
Sb StibniteSb2S3
HgMercury
Hg CinnabarHgS

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AsiaContinent
China
Eurasian Plate
Yangtze PlateTectonic Plate

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