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Xianghualing Mine, Hunan

Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: cassiterite, and type locality for xianghualite and hsianghualite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Granite-related greisen/skarn

Type locality for several rare fluorine minerals

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