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Ximeng

Yunnan, China

Other hydrothermalSn

Type
Medium-size tin deposit in Proterozoic metamorphic rocks intruded by granite

Medium-size tin deposit hosted by Proterozoic metamorphic rocks intruded by granite (Jiang, 2001, who also writes "Ximen" in the Figure 1 caption). Coordinates not published (location map only).

δ11B in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 951

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
−16 ‰1tourmaline from a fine-grained granite
Single analysis (91-I-1). Tourmalines from the tin granites of South China (-19.5 to -13.9 ‰) suggest a common boron source, a tin-enriched metasedimentary or volcanic basement according to the author.
Jiang (2001), Boron isotope geochemistry of hydrothermal ore deposits in China: a prelimi…

Deposits of the same type

Cite this page

IsoFind Atlas (2026). Ximeng, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/ximeng/ (accessed 2026-10-19).

@misc{isofind2026ximengisotopesignatures,
  title = {Ximeng, isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/ximeng/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-19}
}

Updated : 2026-10-19