Meteoric oxidation zone of Serpentinite
Serpentinization + Meteoric oxidation zone
Required Geological Setting
Occurrence
Meteoric oxidation zone of serpentinite fixing carbonate in meteoric supergene.
Distribution of Meteoric oxidation zones of Serpentinite described in this site.
Reported Minerals
- Aragonite
- Artinite
- Hydromagnesite
- Dypingite
- Pyroaurite
Localities
- Yoshikawa mine (Hydrocarbonate)
- Saigyo valley (Hydrocarbonate)
Related Occurrences
- Hydrothermal Deposit (Meteoric oxidation zone)
- Serpentinite (Meteoric oxidation zone)
- Sandstone-type U (Meteoric oxidation zone)