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Locality Name:
Furong Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Qitianling Complex, Beihu District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 160
Youngest recorded age at locality: 150

mindat Locality ID: 30393
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30393.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Furong Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Qitianling Complex, Beihu District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Anyuan Sn-polymetallic Deposit
Bailashui Sn Deposit
Goutouling Sn Deposit
Maziping Sn Deposit
Shanmenkou Sn Deposit
Taoxiwo Sn Deposit

Latitude: 25°27'32"N
Longitude: 112°49'9"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 25.458888888889,112.81916666667

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Sn Ti W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Cu Fe H K Mo Na O S Si Sn Ti Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenopyriteBrookiteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidote
FeldsparFluoriteGarnetHumiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyritePyroxene
QuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStanniteStibniteTitaniteTopaz
VesuvianiteWollastoniteZircon

41 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Andradite  (*)Annite  (*)Arfvedsonite  (*)
Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chondrodite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Diopside  (*)
Epidote  (*)Ferro-edenite  (*)Ferro-pargasite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Grossular  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malayaite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stannite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Topaz  (*)Tremolite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21601501401593419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1601501401598803
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31601501401591534
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21601500356
Arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2160150140159295
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS160150240159,401609052
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31601501401591935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS416015005516
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2160150140159700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)160150240159,4016027770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2156.1156.1640158,40159,40160,40161,40162,401635171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2160150240159,4016027198
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F2160150140159285
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81601501401591756
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61601501401594135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1601501401598173
Ferro-edenite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2Fe2+5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2160150057
Ferro-pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2160150054
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21601501401599617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS160150240159,4016024243
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31601501401591544
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O6160150140159741
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O316015005433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O416015014015914899
Malayaite  (*)TitaniteCaSnO(SiO4)156.1156.1040
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS216015005800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2160150240159,4016017380
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21601501401592273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2160150240159,4016039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81601501401599056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2160150240159,4016061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO216015005614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1601501401594894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS160150240159,4016021482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS4156.1156.10668
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O16015004899
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F2160150240159,401601476
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21601501401592562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101601501401591395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31601501401591247
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)16015005251



2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Kristen001978156.1156.1156.1 mineralization age     Sn30393Furong Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Qitianling Complex, Beihu District, Chenzhou, Hunan, ChinaFurongJingwen et al. (2013)10.1007/s00126-012-0446-zMD48_267 
MD43_375-00006160150160-150        30393Furong Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Qitianling Complex, Beihu District, Chenzhou, Hunan, ChinaFurongYuan et al. (2008)10.1007/s00126-007-0166-yMD43_375 


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