Hunan
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan
Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: ferberite/wolframite blades, scheelite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Mesozoic granite-related hydrothermal W-Sn veins
One of China's most prolific fine-mineral mines
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