Xun Jiang

Placer, alluvial rare earth element deposit in Guangxi, China

Deposit type: Placer, alluvial

REE minerals: Monazite

Ore minerals: ilmenite, zircon, rutile

Gangue minerals: quartz

Host rock types: river sand

Average grade:

Status: Prospect (1993)

Company:

Resource estimates: 66.7 Mt @ 6% HM (1982)

Average grade: 6.0% heavy minerals

River plain. Deposit averages 5 m thick.

References

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org

  2. https://books.google.cl/books?id=jPskAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA4-PA13&lpg=RA4-PA13&dq=Green+Cove+Springs+Mine+monazite&source=bl&ots=8xH_PV9MoG&sig=MkXPfqzQ6OM4zmU2OWc-eHL2-GQ&hl=ru&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj6-bG1mfbMAhUDE5AKHYGfCWsQ6AEIKDAD#v=onepage&q&f=false

  3. http://mrdata.usgs.gov/ree/show-ree.php?rec_id=686