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Locality Name:
Lehua Mn-Pb-Zn Deposit, Leping Co., Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 382
Youngest recorded age at locality: 306

mindat Locality ID: 157524
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-157524.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lehua Mn-Pb-Zn Deposit, Leping Co., Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 28°50'10"N
Longitude: 117°18'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 28.836111111111,117.3
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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Si Zn 

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleBixbyiteBrauniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCoronaditeCorundumEpidote
GarnetMicaNonePyriteQuartzRamsdelliteRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinel

23 IMA Minerals at location:
Alabandite  (*)Bixbyite  (*)Braunite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Clino-suenoite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Galena  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Hematite  (*)Manganite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Nsutite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS3823060312
Bixbyite  (*)BixbyiteMn3+2O33823060104
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)3823060483
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)382306027770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S38230605707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2382306027198
Clino-suenoite  (*)Amphibole   Mn2+2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2382306057
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O163823060599
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)238230609895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)38230608173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS382306024243
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O43823060350
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3382306014640
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)3823060770
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2382306017380
Nsutite  (*)RamsdelliteMn2+xMn4+1-xO2-2x(OH)2x3823060121
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2382306039462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO238230603106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2382306061156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)38230601711
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)38230606417
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)338230601214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS382306021482


4 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
Deep-Dive-other-00024306306306 age of Pb-Zn veinletsgalena   Galena  157524Lehua Mn-Pb-Zn Deposit, Leping Co., Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, ChinaLehua Pb-Zn depositGu et al. (2007)10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.01.002OGR31_107age of Pb-Zn veinlets
Deep-Dive-other-00025336336336 age of Pb-Zn veinletsgalena   Galena  157524Lehua Mn-Pb-Zn Deposit, Leping Co., Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, ChinaLehua Pb-Zn depositGu et al. (2007)10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.01.002OGR31_107age of Pb-Zn veinlets
Deep-Dive-other-00026382382382 age of Pb-Zn veinletsgalena   Galena  157524Lehua Mn-Pb-Zn Deposit, Leping Co., Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, ChinaLehua Pb-Zn depositGu et al. (2007)10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.01.002OGR31_107age of Pb-Zn veinlets
DeepDive-Co-0019382306382-306Pbsingle-stage Pb modal ages from three separate galenagalena   Galena  157524Lehua Mn-Pb-Zn Deposit, Leping Co., Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, ChinaLehua Pb-Zn depositGu et al. (2007)10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.01.002OGR31_107single-stage Pb modal ages from three separate galena

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