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Locality Name:
Dashuigou Te-polymetallic Deposit, Shimian Co., Ya'an, Sichuan, China

mindat Locality ID: 134900
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-134900.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dashuigou Te-polymetallic Deposit, Shimian Co., Ya'an, Sichuan, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 29°10'27"N
Longitude: 102°11'6"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 29.174166666667,102.185

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.

Amphibole	Arsenic	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Feldspar	Melonite	Mica
Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Sphalerite	Stibnite	Tetradymite	Tetrahedrite

Actinolite ()*	Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Bismuth ()*
Bismuthinite ()*	Calaverite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Hessite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stützite ()*	Tellurium ()*	Tellurobismuthite ()*	Tetradymite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Tsumoite ()*	Vulcanite ()*

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 Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Sb Si Te Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Sb Si Te Ti Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Arsenic Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Feldspar Melonite Mica
Nickeline None Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Sphalerite Stibnite Tetradymite Tetrahedrite

27 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3419
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	1022
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1935
Calaverite ()*	Melonite	AuTe₂	361
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	804
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Stützite ()*	None	Ag_5-xTe₃ (x = 0.24-0.36)	92
Tellurium ()*	None	Te	190
Tellurobismuthite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₃	276
Tetradymite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂S	510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317
Tsumoite ()*	Tetradymite	BiTe	100
Vulcanite ()*	None	CuTe	11

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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