Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Mengyin Kimberlite Field, Mengyin Co., Yimeng Mts (Yimeng Shan), Linyi, Shandong, China

mindat Locality ID: 134801
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-134801.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mengyin Kimberlite Field, Mengyin Co., Yimeng Mts (Yimeng Shan), Linyi, Shandong, China": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Changma Kimberlite Belt
Puoli Kimberlite Belt
Xiyu Kimberlite Belt

Latitude: 35°40'7"N
Longitude: 117°46'39"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.668611111111,117.7775

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.

Apatite	Calcite	Calzirtite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Crichtonite	Diamond	Feldspar	Garnet
Iron	Magnetoplumbite	Matlockite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pentlandite	Perovskite	Pyroxene	Quartz
Rocksalt	Rutile	Spinel	Wurtzite	Zircon

Calcite ()*	Calzirtite ()*	Chromite ()*	Chromium ()*	Coesite ()*
Diamond ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Geikielite ()*
Grossular ()*	Hawthorneite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Iron ()*	Lead ()*
Lindsleyite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Mathiasite ()*	Matlockite ()*	Moissanite ()*
Pentlandite ()*	Perovskite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Polydymite ()*	Pyrope ()*
Quartz ()*	Quenselite ()*	Qusongite ()*	Rutile ()*	Sanidine ()*
Sylvite ()*	Tungsten ()*	Yimengite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 F Fe H K Mg Mn Ni O P Pb S Si Sr Ti W Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Cr Fe K Mg O Si Sr Ti W Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Calcite Calzirtite Clay Copper Corundum Crichtonite Diamond Feldspar Garnet
Iron Magnetoplumbite Matlockite Mica None Not in a structural group Pentlandite Perovskite Pyroxene Quartz
Rocksalt Rutile Spinel Wurtzite Zircon

34 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	43046,43048	27770
Calzirtite ()*	Calzirtite	Ca₂Zr₅Ti₂O₁₆	0		32
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	43048	3902
Chromium ()*	Iron	Cr	1	43048	26
Coesite ()*	Not in a structural group	SiO₂	1	43048	77
Diamond ()*	Diamond	C	3	43045,43046,43048	697
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	43048	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	0		9895
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	43048	2740
Geikielite ()*	Corundum	MgTiO₃	0		70
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	0		1544
Hawthorneite ()*	Magnetoplumbite	BaMgTi₃Cr₄Fe²⁺₂Fe³⁺₂O₁₉	0		2
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	43046,43048	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	2	43046,43048	1089
Lead ()*	Copper	Pb	1	43048	192
Lindsleyite ()*	Crichtonite	(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)₂(Ti,Cr,Fe)₁₈O₃₈	1	43045	12
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	0		14899
Mathiasite ()*	Crichtonite	(K,Ba,Sr)(Zr,Fe)(Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Cr,Fe)₁₈O₃₈	0		7
Matlockite ()*	Matlockite	PbClF	1	43048	29
Moissanite ()*	Wurtzite	SiC	0		57
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	43048	1512
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	1	43048	495
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	43048	2273
Polydymite ()*	Spinel	Ni²⁺Ni³⁺₂S₄	1	43048	131
Pyrope ()*	Garnet	Mg₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	43048	341
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Quenselite ()*	None	PbMn³⁺O₂(OH)	1	43048	5
Qusongite ()*	None	WC	0		3
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	0		5614
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	43048	598
Sylvite ()*	Rocksalt	KCl	1	43046	275
Tungsten ()*	Iron	W	1	43048	23
Yimengite ()*	Magnetoplumbite	K[Ti₃Cr₅Fe³⁺₂Mg₂]O₁₉	0		5
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	0		5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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