Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Beishan Pb-Zn Deposit, Yinshan Ore Field, Dexing Co., Shangrao, Jiangxi, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 178
Youngest recorded age at locality: 170

mindat Locality ID: 225532
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-225532.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Beishan Pb-Zn Deposit, Yinshan Ore Field, Dexing Co., Shangrao, Jiangxi, 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

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.

Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Marcasite	Mica	None	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Freibergite ()*
Galena ()*	Marcasite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Marcasite Mica None Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	178	170	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	178	170	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	178	170	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	178	170	27198
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	178	170	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	178	170	24243
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	178	170	5674
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	178	170	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	178	170	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	178	170	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	178	170	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	178	170	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	178	170	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	178	170	5317

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Kristen002001	178	178	178		mineralization age					Yes			Cu, Pb, Zn	225527	Yinshan Ore Field, Dexing Co., Shangrao, Jiangxi, China	Yinshan	Jingwen et al. (2013)	10.1007/s00126-012-0446-z	MD48_267
	Kristen002002	170	170	170		mineralization age					Yes			Cu, Pb, Zn	225527	Yinshan Ore Field, Dexing Co., Shangrao, Jiangxi, China	Yinshan	Jingwen et al. (2013)	10.1007/s00126-012-0446-z	MD48_267

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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