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Locality Name:
Yangjiazhangzi Ore Field, Lianshan District, Huludao, Liaoning, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 196
Youngest recorded age at locality: 181

mindat Locality ID: 143380
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-143380.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yangjiazhangzi Ore Field, Lianshan District, Huludao, Liaoning, China": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Beisongshumao Mo Deposit
Gangtun Mo Deposit
Lanjiagou Mo Deposit
Nansongshumao Pb-Zn Deposit
Quequegou Pb-Zn Deposit
Shangbiangou Pb-Zn Deposit
Xintaimen Mo Deposit
Yangjiazhangzi Mine
Yuanbaoshan Mo Deposit

Latitude: 40°55'39"N
Longitude: 120°37'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.9275,120.63305555556

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 Al C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmphiboleBruciteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperEpidoteFeldspar
FluoriteGarnetGypsumHumiteKaoliniteMicaMolybdeniteNonePyritePyrophyllite
PyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileSerpentineSphaleriteSpinelTalcTetrahedriteTitanite
VesuvianiteWollastonite

43 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Amesite  (*)Andradite  (*)
Ankerite  (*)Augite  (*)Brucite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chondrodite  (*)Clinohumite  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Dickite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Grossular  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Lizardite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rutile  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Talc  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1420962793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21961811421013419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)196181242096,421018803
Amesite  (*)Clay SerpentineMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4196181242096,4210174
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31961811421011534
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21420963092
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O61961811421012060
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2196181142101462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)196181242096,4210127770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2196181242096,4210127198
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F2196181142101285
Clinohumite  (*)HumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2196181142101236
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1961811421011025
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4142096651
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61961811421014135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21961811421019895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)196181242096,421018173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2196181242096,421019617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS196181542096,42097,42098,42099,4210124243
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31961811421011544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1961811421016890
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41420965591
Lizardite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4196181142101359
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4196181242096,4210114899
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2196181642094,42095,42096,42100,42101,421025800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2196181342094,42096,4210117380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1961811421012349
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21961811421012273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2196181442095,42096,42100,4210139462
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2142100771
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2196181342096,42100,4210161156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1420961711
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21420965614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1420966417
Silver  (*)CopperAg1420965186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS196181542096,42097,42098,42099,4210121482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21961811421013337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131420965317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1961811421014899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21961811421012562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101961811421011395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31961811421011247
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1961811421011025



Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Emily000364skarn-porphyry Mo deposit
Emily000365skarn-porphyry Mo deposit
Emily000366skarn-porphyry Mo deposit
Emily000367skarn-porphyry Mo deposit
Emily000368skarn-porphyry Mo deposit
Emily000369skarn-porphyry Mo deposit
Emily000370skarn-porphyry Mo deposit


7 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
Emily000364193183188±5Re-Os molybdeniteL-1  MolybdeniteMolybdenite 143371Yangjiazhangzi Mine, Yangjiazhangzi Ore Field, Lianshan District, Huludao, Liaoning, ChinaLanjiagou-YangjiazhangziWu et al. (1997) MD16_376 
Emily000365191181186±5Re-Os molybdeniteL-3  MolybdeniteMolybdenite 143371Yangjiazhangzi Mine, Yangjiazhangzi Ore Field, Lianshan District, Huludao, Liaoning, ChinaLanjiagou-YangjiazhangziWu et al. (1997) MD16_376 
Emily000366193183188±5Re-Os molybdeniteL-5  MolybdeniteMolybdenite 143371Yangjiazhangzi Mine, Yangjiazhangzi Ore Field, Lianshan District, Huludao, Liaoning, ChinaLanjiagou-YangjiazhangziWu et al. (1997) MD16_376 
Emily000367189181185±4Re-Os molybdeniteL-15  MolybdeniteMolybdenite 143371Yangjiazhangzi Mine, Yangjiazhangzi Ore Field, Lianshan District, Huludao, Liaoning, ChinaLanjiagou-YangjiazhangziWu et al. (1997) MD16_376 
Emily000368196184190±6Re-Os molybdeniteY-15-1  MolybdeniteMolybdenite 143371Yangjiazhangzi Mine, Yangjiazhangzi Ore Field, Lianshan District, Huludao, Liaoning, ChinaLanjiagou-YangjiazhangziWu et al. (1997) MD16_376 
Emily000369189185187±2Re-Os molybdeniteY-15-2  MolybdeniteMolybdenite 143371Yangjiazhangzi Mine, Yangjiazhangzi Ore Field, Lianshan District, Huludao, Liaoning, ChinaLanjiagou-YangjiazhangziWu et al. (1997) MD16_376 
Emily000370196184190±6Re-Os molybdeniteY-17  MolybdeniteMolybdenite 143371Yangjiazhangzi Mine, Yangjiazhangzi Ore Field, Lianshan District, Huludao, Liaoning, ChinaLanjiagou-YangjiazhangziWu et al. (1997) MD16_376 


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