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Locality Name:
Gaobanhe Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit, Xinglong Co., Chengde, Hebei, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1430
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1425

mindat Locality ID: 144504
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-144504.html

Tectonic Settings: Continental Extension

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gaobanhe Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit, Xinglong Co., Chengde, Hebei, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 40°26'0"N
Longitude: 117°57'30"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.433333333333,117.95833333333

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: As Ba C Ca Cu F Fe Mg O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Ba C Ca Cu F Fe Mg O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteFluoriteMarcasiteNickelineNonePyriteQuartz
RocksaltRutileSphaleriteTetrahedrite

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Marcasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)Rutile  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1430142509052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)14301425011547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14301425027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214301425027198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21430142509895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21430142509617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14301425024243
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21430142505674
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS214301425039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81430142509056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO214301425061156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS143014250712
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21430142505614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1430142506417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14301425021482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131430142505317



2 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
sedexmvt-00095143014301430 Ma (galena isochron)galena isochron       144504Gaobanhe Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit, Xinglong Co., Chengde, Hebei, ChinaGaobanheTaylor et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009_1297 
sedznpb-00159142514251425        144504Gaobanhe Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit, Xinglong Co., Chengde, Hebei, ChinaGaobanheSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 


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