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Gejiu tin district (unspecified origin)

Gejiu, Yunnan, China

SkarnsSn (Cu, Pb, Zn)

Type
Stratiform sulfide, sulfide skarn and vein tin ores

Cassiterite from the Gejiu district with no specified mine (Yamazaki et al., 2013); mineralisation dated at 80 to 240 Ma by the cited authors, in Triassic rocks. The Gaosong and Laochang mines of the same district are described separately. Coordinates of the city of Gejiu. Indicative coordinates.

δ124Sn in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 3161a

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
0.23 ± 0.24 ‰1cassiterite
Single analysis (three measurements), Table 5: δ124/120Sn = -0.19 ± 0.11 ‰ (2 SD) against SPEX1, converted. Sample Gejiu.
Yamazaki et al. (2013), Tin isotope analysis of cassiterites from Southeastern and Easter…

Deposits of the same type

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IsoFind Atlas (2026). Gejiu tin district (unspecified origin), isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/district-stannifere-de-gejiu-provenance-non-precisee/ (accessed 2026-10-13).

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  title = {Gejiu tin district (unspecified origin), isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/district-stannifere-de-gejiu-provenance-non-precisee/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-13}
}

Updated : 2026-10-13