Stratigraphic Section and Geochronological Studies of the Shoushan Basin, Fujian Province, South China, and Its Implications for the Mineralization of Shoushan Stone

Stratigraphic Section and Geochronological Studies of the Shoushan Basin, Fujian Province, South China, and Its Implications for the Mineralization of Shoushan Stone

As one of the most famous craft-carving stones in China, Shoushan stone commonly consists of clay minerals, including the kaolinite, pyrophyllite, or illite group, which is the product of hydrothermal alteration. In Fujian Province, the Xiaoxi Formation of the Early Cretaceous is a critical formatio...

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Main Authors: Yu-Juan Li, Lü-Yun Zhu, Wen Xu, Wei Meng, Min Lin, Zhong Yang, Run-Sheng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Minerals
Subjects:
Shoushan stone
stratigraphic section
volcanic lithofacies
stratigraphic correlation
zircon U-Pb dating
mineralization age
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/12/12/1542

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