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Kaishantun ophiolite suite, Yanji City, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Kaishantun ophiolite suiteComplex
Yanji CityCity
Yanbian ChaoxianzuPrefecture
JilinProvince
ChinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42ยฐ 37' 9'' North , 129ยฐ 41' 39'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
42.61917,129.69417
GeoHash:
G#: wzs4rq86t
GRN:
N29E69
Type:
Complex
Kรถppen climate type:
Dwb : Monsoon-influenced warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Locality ID:
195041
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:195041:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Outcrop of low-grade metamorphic rocks.

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Actinolite
Formula: โ—ปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
โ“˜ Carpholite
Formula: Mn2+Al2(Si2O6)(OH)4
โ“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
โ“˜ Chloritoid
Formula: Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
โ“˜ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
โ“˜ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜ Glaucophane
Formula: โ—ป[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
โ“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
โ“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Muscoviteย var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ 'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
โ“˜ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
โ“˜ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
โ“˜ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
โ“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
โ“˜ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
โ“˜ Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
โ“˜Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Chloritoid9.AF.85Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
โ“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜Zoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜Carpholite9.DB.05Mn2+Al2(Si2O6)(OH)4
โ“˜Actinolite9.DE.10โ—ปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
โ“˜Glaucophane9.DE.25โ—ป[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
โ“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜var. Phengite9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
โ“˜'Chlorite Group'-
โ“˜'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
โ“˜'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
โ“˜'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
โ“˜'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
โ“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
โ“˜'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ Actinoliteโ—ปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hโ“˜ CarpholiteMn2+Al2(Si2O6)(OH)4
Hโ“˜ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hโ“˜ Glaucophaneโ—ป[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Hโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Hโ“˜ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hโ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ Actinoliteโ—ปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oโ“˜ CarpholiteMn2+Al2(Si2O6)(OH)4
Oโ“˜ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oโ“˜ Glaucophaneโ—ป[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Oโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Oโ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oโ“˜ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oโ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oโ“˜ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oโ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oโ“˜ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
NaSodium
Naโ“˜ Glaucophaneโ—ป[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Naโ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ Actinoliteโ—ปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ Glaucophaneโ—ป[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ CarpholiteMn2+Al2(Si2O6)(OH)4
Alโ“˜ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alโ“˜ Glaucophaneโ—ป[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Alโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Alโ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alโ“˜ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alโ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ Actinoliteโ—ปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siโ“˜ CarpholiteMn2+Al2(Si2O6)(OH)4
Siโ“˜ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siโ“˜ Glaucophaneโ—ป[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Siโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Siโ“˜ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siโ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siโ“˜ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siโ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siโ“˜ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ Actinoliteโ—ปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caโ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Caโ“˜ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caโ“˜ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MnManganese
Mnโ“˜ CarpholiteMn2+Al2(Si2O6)(OH)4
FeIron
Feโ“˜ Actinoliteโ—ปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feโ“˜ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Feโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feโ“˜ Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2

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References

Hanquan Wu, Kedong Tang, and Cunyou Li (2003): The assemblage chloritoid + carpholite + phengite in low-grade metamorphic rocks in Kaishantun area, Yanbian, Jilin Province. Geological Bulletin of China 22(9), 651-654.
Shi, Chenglong, Xiaozhong Ding, Yanxue Liu, and Xiaodong Zhou. (2018) "Reflectance Spectral Features and Significant Minerals in Kaishantun Ophiolite Suite, Jilin Province, NE China" Minerals 8, no. 3: 100. https://doi.org/10.3390/min8030100
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