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Locality Name:
Wufeng-Wuxingshan Au-(Ag) Deposit, Yanji Co., Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China

mindat Locality ID: 143628
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-143628.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wufeng-Wuxingshan Au-(Ag) Deposit, Yanji Co., Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 43°6'10"N
Longitude: 129°15'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.102777777778,129.25

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	Amorphous	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Feldspar	Fluorite
Melonite	Mica	Natrolite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Albite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calaverite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Hematite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Opal ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Scolecite ()*	Silver ()*	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 Au Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Sb Si Te Zn

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Amorphous Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Feldspar Fluorite
Melonite Mica Natrolite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	2793
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Calaverite ()*	Melonite	AuTe₂	361
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2994
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Scolecite ()*	Natrolite	Ca(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·3H₂O	390
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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