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Locality Name:
Anjiayingzi Au Deposit, Anjiayingzi Gold Field, Harqin Banner (Kalaqin Co.), Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 137
Youngest recorded age at locality: 125

mindat Locality ID: 64526
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-64526.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Anjiayingzi Au Deposit, Anjiayingzi Gold Field, Harqin Banner (Kalaqin Co.), Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 42°5'0"N
Longitude: 118°48'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.083333333333,118.80555555556

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 Au Cu Fe H K O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Au Cu Fe H K O Pb S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ChalcopyriteClayCopperMicaNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltSphalerite

7 IMA Minerals at location:
Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2137125027198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS137125024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu137125030554
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2137125017380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2137125039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2137125061156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS137125021482



Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
SCES47_115-1Located in central part of gold mineralization belt of the northern margin of North China Craton
SCES47_115-2Located in central part of gold mineralization belt of the northern margin of North China Craton


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
SCES47_115-1137127132±5U-Pb highzircon  YesZirconGoldAu234471Anjiayingzi Gold Field, Harqin Banner (Kalaqin Co.), Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, ChinaAnjiayingzi gold deposit, Chifeng County, Inner Mongolia, ChinaLi et al. (2004)10.1360/02yd0418SCES47_115P. 19, Fig. 2
SCES47_115-2127125126±1U-Pb highzircon  YesZirconGoldAu234471Anjiayingzi Gold Field, Harqin Banner (Kalaqin Co.), Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, ChinaAnjiayingzi gold deposit, Chifeng County, Inner Mongolia, ChinaLi et al. (2004)10.1360/02yd0418SCES47_115P. 19, Fig. 3


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