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Locality Name:
Datongchang Sn-Pb-Zn Deposit (Dadongchang Sn-Pb-Zn Deposit), Tengchong Sn Belt, Tengchong Co., Baoshan, Yunnan, China


mindat Locality ID: 153538
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-153538.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Datongchang Sn-Pb-Zn Deposit (Dadongchang Sn-Pb-Zn Deposit), Tengchong Sn Belt, Tengchong Co., Baoshan, Yunnan, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 25°32'0"N
Longitude: 98°44'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 25.533333333333,98.733333333333
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: Al As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteFluorite
KobelliteMarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksalt
RutileSphaleriteSpinelStanniteTetradymiteTetrahedriteVesuvianite

30 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cosalite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Galenobismutite  (*)
Joséite-A  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Smithsonite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stannite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tremolite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO205171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S50344
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S40192
Joséite-A  (*)TetradymiteBi4TeS2050
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS40668
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1001395


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