Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Baiyangping Cu-Co-Ag Deposit, Western Ore Zone, Baiyangping Ore Field, Lanping Co., Nujiang, Yunnan, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 63.38
Youngest recorded age at locality: 60.94

mindat Locality ID: 154562
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-154562.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Baiyangping Cu-Co-Ag Deposit, Western Ore Zone, Baiyangping Ore Field, Lanping Co., Nujiang, Yunnan, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 26°52'0"N
Longitude: 99°15'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 26.866666666667,99.25

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	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Cobaltite
Covellite	Diaspore	Epidote	Geocronite	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Tetrahedrite	Vivianite

Acanthite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*
Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Cobaltite ()*	Covellite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Emplectite ()*	Epidote ()*
Erythrite ()*	Freibergite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Jordanite ()*
Lepidocrocite ()*	Malachite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Schachnerite ()*	Siderite ()*	Siegenite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Strontianite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Wittichenite ()*

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 As Ba Bi C Ca Co Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Sr Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Ba Bi C Ca Co Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Sr Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Clay Clinozoisite Cobaltite
Covellite Diaspore Epidote Geocronite Lepidocrocite Malachite Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Tetrahedrite Vivianite

34 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	63.38	60.94	2793
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	63.38	60.94	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	63.38	60.94	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	63.38	60.94	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	63.38	60.94	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	63.38	60.94	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	63.38	60.94	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	63.38	60.94	1252
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	63.38	60.94	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	63.38	60.94	27198
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	63.38	60.94	966
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	63.38	60.94	4165
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	63.38	60.94	9895
Emplectite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuBiS₂	63.38	60.94	246
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	63.38	60.94	8173
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	63.38	60.94	814
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	63.38	60.94	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	63.38	60.94	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	63.38	60.94	7437
Jordanite ()*	Geocronite	Pb₁₄As₆S₂₃	63.38	60.94	105
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	63.38	60.94	581
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	63.38	60.94	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	63.38	60.94	17380
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	63.38	60.94	767
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	63.38	60.94	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	63.38	60.94	61156
Schachnerite ()*	None	Ag_1.1Hg_0.9	63.38	60.94	14
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	63.38	60.94	6417
Siegenite ()*	Spinel	CoNi₂S₄	63.38	60.94	249
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	63.38	60.94	21482
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	63.38	60.94	589
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	63.38	60.94	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	63.38	60.94	5317
Wittichenite ()*	None	Cu₃BiS₃	63.38	60.94	297

2 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
	Co-00112	61.32	60.94	61.13±0.19	Ar-Ar			quartz	BYP13			Quartz			154562	Baiyangping Cu-Co-Ag Deposit, Western Ore Zone, Baiyangping Ore Field, Lanping Co., Nujiang, Yunnan, China	Baiyangping	Xue et al. (2003)	10.1007/BF02879523	SC46_789
	Co-00113	63.38	62.18	62.78±0.60	Ar-Ar			quartz	BYP13			Quartz			154562	Baiyangping Cu-Co-Ag Deposit, Western Ore Zone, Baiyangping Ore Field, Lanping Co., Nujiang, Yunnan, China	Baiyangping	Xue et al. (2003)	10.1007/BF02879523	SC46_789

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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