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Locality Name:
Dayishan Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Guiyang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China


mindat Locality ID: 225203
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-225203.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dayishan Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Guiyang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Baishaziling Sn Deposit
Dashunlong Sn-polymetallic Deposit
Luziao Sn Deposit
Shimaochong Sn Deposit
Taizishang Sn Deposit
Wanjinwo Sn Deposit
Yanzhuhu Sn Deposit

Latitude: 26°10'32"N
Longitude: 112°36'50"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 26.175555555556,112.61388888889

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 Ca Cu F Fe H Hg K Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Sn Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Cu H Hg Na O S Sb Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteChalcopyriteClayFeldsparFluoriteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyrite
PyrophylliteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteTetrahedriteTopaz

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Topaz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1401829052
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2740182,40183,40184,40185,40186,40187,401885171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2240182,4018327198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS02600
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21401829617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14018224243
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1401824924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21401825800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)214018217380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS214018239462
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)20771
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81401829056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO214018261156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14018221482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F21401821476



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