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Locality Name:
Chuanlingjiao Sn-(W) Deposit, Guposhan Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Jianghua Co., Yongzhou, Hunan, China

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

mindat Locality ID: 228993
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-228993.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Chuanlingjiao Sn-(W) Deposit, Guposhan Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Jianghua Co., Yongzhou, Hunan, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Sn Ti W 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteMica
MolybdeniteNickelineNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSpinel
StibniteVesuvianite

21 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Diopside  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Magnetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Vesuvianite  (*)
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)216016003419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)16016008803
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS16016009052
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S316016001935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)160160027770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO216016005171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2160160027198
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O616016004135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)16016008173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF216016009617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS160160024243
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4160160014899
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS216016005800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2160160017380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2160160039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S816016009056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2160160061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO216016005614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)16016004894
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)216016002562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1016016001395


1 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
Kristen001995160160160 mineralization age   Yes Sn228992Guposhan Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Jianghua Co., Yongzhou, Hunan, ChinaGuposhanJingwen et al. (2013)10.1007/s00126-012-0446-zMD48_267 

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