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:
Jiepailing Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn Ore Field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 157.5
Youngest recorded age at locality: 151.9

mindat Locality ID: 204277
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-204277.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Jiepailing Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn Ore Field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 25°32'29"N
Longitude: 113°16'52"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 25.541388888889,113.28111111111

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Fluorite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Olivine	Phenakite
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Stibnite	Topaz

Bismuthinite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysoberyl ()*
Corundum ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gibbsite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Phenakite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rhodochrosite ()*	Scheelite ()*	Sellaite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*
Stannite ()*	Topaz ()*

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 Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Si Sn W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Si Sn W Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Fluorite Mica Nickeline None Olivine Phenakite
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Stibnite Topaz

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	157.5	151.9	1935
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	157.5	151.9	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	157.5	151.9	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	157.5	151.9	27198
Chrysoberyl ()*	Olivine	BeAl₂O₄	157.5	151.9	321
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	157.5	151.9	1797
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	157.5	151.9	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	157.5	151.9	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	157.5	151.9	24243
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	157.5	151.9	504
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	156.2	154	17380
Phenakite ()*	Phenakite	Be₂(SiO₄)	157.5	151.9	326
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	157.5	151.9	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	157.5	151.9	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	157.5	151.9	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	157.5	151.9	1711
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	154.9	154.9	4894
Sellaite ()*	Rutile	MgF₂	157.5	151.9	46
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	157.5	151.9	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	157.5	151.9	1934
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	157.5	151.9	668
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	157.5	151.9	1476

4 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Sample Source	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID
Kristen001980	154.9	154.9	154.9		mineralization age		Yes		W	233095	Yaogangxian W-Sn Ore Field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China	Yaogangxian	Jingwen et al. (2013)	10.1007/s00126-012-0446-z	MD48_267
MD43_375-00001	157.5	152.3	154.9±2.6	Re-Os		molybdenite	Yes	Molybdenite		233095	Yaogangxian W-Sn Ore Field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China	Yaogangxian	Yuan et al. (2008)	10.1007/s00126-007-0166-y	MD43_375
MD43_375-00007	154.1	151.9	153.0±1.1	Ar-Ar		phlogopite	Yes	Phlogopite		233095	Yaogangxian W-Sn Ore Field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China	Yaoganxian	Yuan et al. (2008)	10.1007/s00126-007-0166-y	MD43_375
MD43_375-00008	156.2	154	155.1±1.1	Ar-Ar		muscovite	Yes	Muscovite		233095	Yaogangxian W-Sn Ore Field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China	Yaoganxian	Yuan et al. (2008)	10.1007/s00126-007-0166-y	MD43_375

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