Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Daduhe Gold Field, Kangding Co., Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China

mindat Locality ID: 147052
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-147052.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Daduhe Gold Field, Kangding Co., Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Baijintaizi Au Deposit
Heijintaizi Au Deposit
Huangjinping Au-Te Deposit
Sandiao Au Deposit
Xiasuozi Au Deposit

Latitude: 30°13'30"N
Longitude: 102°6'30"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 30.225,102.10833333333

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.

Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Covellite	Gypsum	Kaolinite
Malachite	Melonite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite
Tetradymite	Wurtzite

Altaite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*
Bornite ()*	Calaverite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Copper ()*	Covellite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hessite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Krennerite ()*	Malachite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Petzite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stützite ()*	Tellurium ()*	Tellurobismuthite ()*	Tetradymite ()*
Zincite ()*

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 Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg O Pb S Si Te Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Covellite Gypsum Kaolinite
Malachite Melonite Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite
Tetradymite Wurtzite

31 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Altaite ()*	Rocksalt	PbTe	1	43397	489
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	43397	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3	43395,43396,43397	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	43397	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	43397	5509
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	43397	5516
Calaverite ()*	Melonite	AuTe₂	1	43397	361
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	43397	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	43397	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	43395,43396,43397	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	43397	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	43397	4165
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	43397	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	43395,43396,43397	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	43395,43396,43397	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	43397	6890
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	1	43397	804
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	43397	5591
Krennerite ()*	None	Au₃AgTe₈	1	43397	111
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	43397	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	43395,43396,43397	17380
Petzite ()*	None	Ag₃AuTe₂	1	43397	409
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	43395,43396,43397	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	43397	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	43395,43396,43397	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	43397	21482
Stützite ()*	None	Ag_5-xTe₃ (x = 0.24-0.36)	1	43397	92
Tellurium ()*	None	Te	1	43397	190
Tellurobismuthite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₃	1	43397	276
Tetradymite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂S	1	43397	510
Zincite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnO	1	43397	98

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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