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Locality Name:
Taoshan Uranium Ore Field (Liueryilin Uranium Ore Field; Uranium Ore Field No. 6210), Ningdu Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China


mindat Locality ID: 186740
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-186740.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Taoshan Uranium Ore Field (Liueryilin Uranium Ore Field; Uranium Ore Field No. 6210), Ningdu Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Chepankeng U Deposit (U Deposit No. 6221)
Chetouping U Deposit
Dabu U Deposit (Liueryiqi U Deposit; U Deposit No. 6217)
Dafushang U Deposit (U Deposit No. 6214)
Leidoushi U Deposit (U Deposit No. 6227)
Luokeng U Deposit (U Deposit No. 6219)
Matian U Deposit (U Deposit No. 6222)
Pingshang U Deposit (U Deposit No. 6213)
Sancaoling U Deposit
Wenbu U Deposit (U Deposit No. 6215)
Xiaomiao U Deposit (U Deposit No. 6212)
Xiaoyuan U Deposit (U Deposit No. 6218)
Yazijing U Deposit (U Deposit No. 6211)
Zhuyuantou U Deposit (U Deposit No. 6223)

Latitude: 26°46'53"N
Longitude: 115°55'37"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 26.781388888889,115.92694444444

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Se Si U Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O S Si U 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AndalusiteAutuniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumDiaspore
EpidoteFeldsparFluoriteKaoliniteMarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyrite
QuartzRocksaltSmectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteTetrahedriteZircon

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Andalusite  (*)Autunite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clausthalite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Coffinite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Graphite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Uranophane-β  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Torbernite  (*)Uraninite  (*)
Uranocircite-II  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1414198803
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO501310
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O1414191272
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)14141911547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41414195516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14141927770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214141927198
Clausthalite  (*)RocksaltPbSe141419281
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Coffinite  (*)ZirconU(SiO4)·nH2O141419566
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21414199617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14141924243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Graphite  (*)NoneC1414192812
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3341418,41419,4142014640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21414195674
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O01508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2241419,4142017380
Uranophane-β  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O0144
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS214141939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81414199056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2241418,4141961156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14141921482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1301803
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O1414191059
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO2341418,41419,414202718
Uranocircite-II  (*)NoneBa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10H2O14141989
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O141419890



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