Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Yinchangpo Ag-Pb-Zn Deposit, Huize Zn-Pb-(Ag) Ore Field, Weining Co., Bijie, Guizhou, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 100
Youngest recorded age at locality: 100

mindat Locality ID: 135120
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-135120.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yinchangpo Ag-Pb-Zn Deposit, Huize Zn-Pb-(Ag) Ore Field, Weining Co., Bijie, Guizhou, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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.

Acanthite	Alunite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clinozoisite	Copper	Epidote	Gypsum
Hopeite	None	Not in a structural group	Polybasite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Argentojarosite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*
Freibergite ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hopeite ()*
Moschellandsbergite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*
Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg Mg O P Pb S Sb Si Zn

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Alunite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clinozoisite Copper Epidote Gypsum
Hopeite None Not in a structural group Polybasite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

24 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	100	100	2793
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	100	100	2734
Argentojarosite ()*	Alunite	AgFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	100	100	58
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	100	100	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	100	100	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	100	100	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	100	100	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	100	100	1382
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	100	100	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	100	100	8173
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	100	100	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	100	100	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	100	100	6890
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	100	100	1689
Hopeite ()*	Hopeite	Zn₃(PO₄)₂·4H₂O	100	100	29
Moschellandsbergite ()*	None	Ag₂Hg₃	100	100	24
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	100	100	716
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	100	100	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	100	100	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	100	100	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	100	100	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	100	100	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	100	100	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	100	100	5317

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	sedcu-00354	100	100	Cretaceous							Yes			Cu	187329	Weining Co., Bijie, Guizhou, China	Weining	Cox et al. (2003)		USGSOFR03_107

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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