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Locality Name:
Dafang Au-Ag-Pb-Zn Deposit, Guiyang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China

mindat Locality ID: 225327
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-225327.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dafang Au-Ag-Pb-Zn Deposit, Guiyang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Lashuxia Mine
Mao'erling Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Arsenopyrite	Braunite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote
Feldspar	Kaolinite	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	Marcasite	Melonite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None
Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite
Zircon

Albite ()*	Altaite ()*	Anatase ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Böhmite ()*
Braunite ()*	Calaverite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Diaspore ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Gibbsite ()*
Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Hessite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Lepidocrocite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Petzite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stibnite ()*	Stützite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tin ()*
Zircon ()*

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: Ag Al As Au C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C Cu Fe H Mo O Pb S Sb Sn Te Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Braunite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Diaspore Epidote
Feldspar Kaolinite Lepidocrocite Malachite Marcasite Melonite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None
Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Tetrahedrite
Zircon

41 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	40178,40179	8803
Altaite ()*	Rocksalt	PbTe	0		489
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	40178	2162
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	0		9052
Böhmite ()*	Lepidocrocite	AlO(OH)	2	40178,40179	195
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	2	40178,40179	483
Calaverite ()*	Melonite	AuTe₂	1	40179	361
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	40178,40179	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	0		5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	2	40178,40179	481
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	40178,40179	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	40178,40179	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	40179	24243
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	2	40178,40179	504
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	40178,40179	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	40178,40179	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	40178,40179	14640
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	1	40179	804
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	40178,40179	5591
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	2	40178,40179	581
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	40178	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	0		12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	0		5674
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	0		5800
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	2	40178,40179	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	40178,40179	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	40178,40179	2349
Petzite ()*	None	Ag₃AuTe₂	1	40179	409
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	40178,40179	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	2	40178,40179	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	0		9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	40178,40179	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	40179	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	0		21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	0		3418
Stützite ()*	None	Ag_5-xTe₃ (x = 0.24-0.36)	1	40179	92
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	0		1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	0		5317
Tin ()*	None	Sn	0		63
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	40178,40179	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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