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Locality Name:
Rehai Geothermal Field, Tengchong Co., Baoshan, Yunnan, China


mindat Locality ID: 155750
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-155750.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rehai Geothermal Field, Tengchong Co., Baoshan, Yunnan, China": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Lianghe Au Deposit
Longpu Hot Pool
Qushi Xiaotangba Springs
Spectacles Spring

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 Au C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si U Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Fe H Na O S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluminiteAmorphousAnalcimeAragoniteArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCoquimbite
CorundumFluoriteGypsumHalotrichiteKaoliniteMarcasiteMicaNoneNot in a structural groupPyrite
QuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStarkeyiteStibniteSulphurZircon

33 IMA Minerals at location:
Aluminite  (*)Alunite  (*)Alunogen  (*)Analcime  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Arsenopyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Coffinite  (*)Coquimbite  (*)
Dickite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Halite  (*)Halotrichite  (*)Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Opal  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)
Rozenite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Thénardite  (*)
Thermonatrite  (*)Trona  (*)Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aluminite  (*)AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4·7H2O14475278
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6144752966
Alunogen  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2(SO4)3(H2O)12·5H2O0272
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O01627
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1447529052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)244752,4475327770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214475227198
Coffinite  (*)ZirconU(SiO4)·nH2O244752,44755566
Coquimbite  (*)CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O0136
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4144752651
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21447529617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14475224243
Gold  (*)CopperAu14475230554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1447526890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl1447541398
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O0409
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O314475514640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41447525591
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2244752,447555674
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)214475217380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1447522994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2244752,4475539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2244752,4475561156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1447531711
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O0293
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14475221482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31447523418
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1447522045
Thénardite  (*)NoneNa2(SO4)144753299
Thermonatrite  (*)NoneNa2(CO3)·H2O14475464
Trona  (*)NoneNa3(HCO3)(CO3)·2H2O144754129
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO2244752,447552718



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