Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2605
Youngest recorded age at locality: 0

mindat Locality ID: 64203
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-64203.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Laotiangou
Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74)
Wafangdian

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.

Clay	Corundum	Crichtonite	Diamond	Garnet	Magnetoplumbite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine
Rocksalt	Rutile	Spinel	Wurtzite

Anatase ()*	Chromite ()*	Diamond ()*	Forsterite ()*	Graphite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Lindsleyite ()*	Lonsdaleite ()*	Moissanite ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Pyrope ()*	Rutile ()*	Spinel ()*	Sylvite ()*	Yimengite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cl Cr Fe H K Mg O Si Sr Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Cl H K Mg O Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Clay Corundum Crichtonite Diamond Garnet Magnetoplumbite Mica None Not in a structural group Olivine
Rocksalt Rutile Spinel Wurtzite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2605	0		2162
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	2605	1	42138	3902
Diamond ()*	Diamond	C	2605	5	42136,42138,42139,42140,42141	697
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	2605	0		1188
Graphite ()*	None	C	2605	1	42138	2812
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2605	1	42138	5433
Lindsleyite ()*	Crichtonite	(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)₂(Ti,Cr,Fe)₁₈O₃₈	2605	1	42138	12
Lonsdaleite ()*	None	C	2605	1	42138	13
Moissanite ()*	Wurtzite	SiC	2605	0		57
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2605	0		2273
Pyrope ()*	Garnet	Mg₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2605	1	42138	341
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2605	0		5614
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	2605	0		1934
Sylvite ()*	Rocksalt	KCl	2605	0		275
Yimengite ()*	Magnetoplumbite	K[Ti₃Cr₅Fe³⁺₂Mg₂]O₁₉	2605	1	42138	5

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Michelle_272	Garnet granulite xenolith in kimberlite pipe
Michelle_273	Garnet granulite xenolith in kimberlite pipe
Michelle_274	Garnet granulite xenolith in kimberlite pipe
Michelle_275	Garnet granulite xenolith in kimberlite pipe
Michelle_276	Garnet granulite xenolith in kimberlite pipe
Michelle_277	Garnet granulite xenolith in kimberlite pipe
Michelle_278	Garnet granulite xenolith in kimberlite pipe
Michelle_279	Pyroxene amphibolite xenolith from kimberlite pipe
Michelle_280	Pyroxene amphibolite xenolith from kimberlite pipe
Michelle_281	Pyroxene amphibolite xenolith from kimberlite pipe
Michelle_282	Pyroxene amphibolite xenolith from kimberlite pipe
Michelle_283	Pyroxene amphibolite xenolith from kimberlite pipe
Michelle_284	Metagabbro xenolith from kimberlite pipe
Michelle_285	Metagabbro xenolith from kimberlite pipe
Michelle_286	Metagabbro xenolith from kimberlite pipe
Michelle_287	Metagabbro xenolith from kimberlite pipe
Michelle_288	Metagabbro xenolith from kimberlite pipe

17 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Sample Source	Sample Num	Dated Mineral	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
Michelle_272	2530	2300	2530-2300	Pb-Pb	Crystallization age	zircon	F25	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age of garnet granulite from Fuxian mafic xenolith
Michelle_273	1988	1880	1934±54	Pb-Pb	Crystallization age	zircon	LN9834	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age of garnet granulite from Fuxian mafic xenolith
Michelle_274	718	629	718-629	U-Pb	Recrystallization age	zircon	LN9834	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age that garnet granulite underwent metamorphic change
Michelle_275	2350	2509	2509-2350	U-Pb	Crystallization age	zircon	LN9841	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age of garnet granulite from Fuxian mafic xenolith
Michelle_276	1842	1810	1826±16	Pb-Pb	Recrystallization age	zircon	LN9841	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age that garnet granulite underwent metamorphic change
Michelle_277	1838	1804	1821±17	Pb-Pb	Crystallization age	zircon	LN9849	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age of garnet granulite from Fuxian mafic xenolith
Michelle_278	1843	1383	1613±230	Sm-Nd	Recrystallization age		LN9849		21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age that garnet granulite underwent metamorphic change
Michelle_279	1836	1596	1716±120	Sm-Nd	Recrystallization age		LN9821		21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age that pyroxene amphibolite underwent metamorphic change
Michelle_280	2586	2548	2567±19	Pb-Pb	Crystallization age	zircon	LN9821	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age of pyroxene amphibolite
Michelle_281	2492	2456	2474±18	Pb-Pb	Recrystallization age	zircon	LN9821	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age that pyroxene amphibolite underwent metamorphic change
Michelle_282	2543	2517	2530±13	Pb-Pb	Crystallization age	zircon	F41	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age of pyroxene amphibolite from Fuxian mafic xenolith
Michelle_283	669	0	179±490	Pb-Pb	Recrystallization age	zircon	F41	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age that pyroxene amphibolite underwent metamorphic change
Michelle_284	2605	2583	2594±11	Pb-Pb	Crystallization age	zircon	(LN)F49	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age of metagabbro from Fuxian mafic xenolith
Michelle_285	612	132	372±240	Pb-Pb	Recrystallization age	zircon	(LN)F49	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age that metagabbro underwent metamorphic change
Michelle_286	2543	2517	2530±13	Pb-Pb	Crystallization age	zircon	LN9857	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age of metagabbro from Fuxian mafic xenolith
Michelle_287	2475	2437	2456±19	Pb-Pb	Recrystallization age	zircon	LN9857	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age of metagabbro recrystallization
Michelle_288	2435	2319	2377±58	Pb-Pb	Recrystallization age	zircon	LN9857	Zircon	21142	Pipe No. 50, Toudaogou (incl. Pipes No. 51; 68 & 74), Fuxian Kimberlite Field, Wafangdian Co., Dalian, Liaodong Peninsula, Liaoning, China	Pipe No. 50	Zheng et al. (2004)	10.1007/s00410-004-0587-x	CMP148_79	Age of metagabbro recrystallization

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