Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Taitung Co., Taiwan Province, Taiwan

mindat Locality ID: 105857
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-105857.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Taitung Co., Taiwan Province, Taiwan": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Changbin (Changping)
Hsinkang Deposit
Shanyuan
Tungho

Latitude: 22°49'59"N
Longitude: 121°10'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 22.833055555556,121.16666666667

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Natrolite	None	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Thomsonite
Tobermorite

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Na O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca H Na O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Natrolite None Pyrite Rocksalt Sphalerite Thomsonite
Tobermorite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Aragonite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Galena ()*	Natrolite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Suolunite ()*
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Tobermorite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	115490	3250
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	115488	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	115489	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	115490	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	115488,115489,115492	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	115488	24243
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	0		1236
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	115488,115489,115492	39462
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	115488	21482
Suolunite ()*	None	Ca₂Si₂O₅(OH)₂·H₂O	1	115490	7
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	0		452
Tobermorite ()*	Tobermorite	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂·(Ca·3H₂O)	1	115490	114

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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