Datasets for the rare metal contents in South China submitted to JGR by YU

The dataset includes three data tables (Table S1 to S3). Table S1 contains major and trace element compositions of the basement rocks in different areas of the South China Block (SCB), Table S2 contains the average compositions of the basement rocks in different areas, and Table S3 is the amount of iron species in the Lengjiaxi and Shuangqiaoshan successions in the eastern Jiangnan Orogenic Belt of the SCB.