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Locality Name:
Jinding Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit (Lanping Mine), Lanping Co., Nujiang, Yunnan, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 91.1
Youngest recorded age at locality: 67

mindat Locality ID: 134597
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-134597.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Jinding Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit (Lanping Mine), Lanping Co., Nujiang, Yunnan, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 26°24'0"N
Longitude: 99°25'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 26.4,99.416666666667

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: Ag As Au Ba C Ca Cd Cl Cu Fe H Hg Mg Mn O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Au Ba C Ca Cd Cl Cu Fe H Hg Mg Mn O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAluniteApatiteAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperCoronaditeCorundum
GypsumMarcasiteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStibnite
TetrahedriteWurtzite

34 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Beudantite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Celestine  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcophanite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Cinnabar  (*)Coronadite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Greenockite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)
Hydrozincite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)Strontianite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Wurtzite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S76.467.602793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)76.467.602734
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)76.467.601588
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)76.467.6011547
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)676.467.60413
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)76.467.6027770
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)76.467.601252
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)76.467.604979
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O76.467.60197
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS276.467.6027198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS76.467.602600
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O1676.467.60227
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)276.467.609895
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S1276.467.60663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS76.467.6024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu76.467.6030554
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS76.467.60717
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O76.467.606890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O376.467.6014640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O76.467.601689
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)676.467.601066
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS276.467.605674
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)676.467.60477
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS276.467.6039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl76.467.601725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S876.467.609056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO276.467.6061156
Silver  (*)CopperAg76.467.605186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)76.467.602473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS76.467.6021482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S376.467.603418
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)76.467.60589
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1376.467.605317
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS76.467.60372



6 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
SC46_789-0000172.368.570.4±1.9Re-Os pyriteNC-5  Pyrite  134597Jinding Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit (Lanping Mine), Lanping Co., Nujiang, Yunnan, ChinaJinding Pb-Zn deposit (Nanchang)Xue et al. (2003)10.1007/BF02879523SC46_789 
SC46_789-0000291.185.788.4±2.7Re-Os pyriteJYS-11  Pyrite  134597Jinding Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit (Lanping Mine), Lanping Co., Nujiang, Yunnan, ChinaJinding Pb-Zn deposit (Jiayanshan)Xue et al. (2003)10.1007/BF02879523SC46_789 
SC46_789-000037773.475.2±1.8Re-Os pyriteJYS-12  Pyrite  134597Jinding Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit (Lanping Mine), Lanping Co., Nujiang, Yunnan, ChinaJinding Pb-Zn deposit (Jiayanshan)Xue et al. (2003)10.1007/BF02879523SC46_789 
SC46_789-0000475.971.973.9±2Re-Os pyriteJYS-16  Pyrite  134597Jinding Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit (Lanping Mine), Lanping Co., Nujiang, Yunnan, ChinaJinding Pb-Zn deposit (Jiayanshan)Xue et al. (2003)10.1007/BF02879523SC46_789 
SC46_789-0000576.467.672±4.4Re-Os highpyriteNC-5, JYS-11, JYS-12, JYS-16  Pyrite  134597Jinding Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit (Lanping Mine), Lanping Co., Nujiang, Yunnan, ChinaJinding Pb-Zn depositXue et al. (2003)10.1007/BF02879523SC46_789 
sedznpb-00169676767 (Re-Os)Re-Os       134597Jinding Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit (Lanping Mine), Lanping Co., Nujiang, Yunnan, ChinaJindingSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 


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