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Locality Name:
Shangnan Co., Shangluo, Shaanxi, China


mindat Locality ID: 156229
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-156229.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Shangnan Co., Shangluo, Shaanxi, China": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Bailuchu V Deposit
Guangshigou U Deposit
Huaishuping V Deposit
Loufanggou V Deposit
Mujiahe V Deposit
Qianjiaping V Deposit
Qingshan-Xinmiao Rutile Deposit
Shiliping Sb Deposit
Shirengou V Deposit
Wangjiadian V Deposit
Xianghe V Deposit
Xianghejie V Deposit
Yanchenggou V Deposit
Yaolinghe V Deposit

Latitude: 33°14'40"N
Longitude: 110°37'4"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.244444444444,110.61777777778

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O S Sb Si Ti U V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleBaryteBrookiteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumCovelliteDiaspore
EpidoteFeldsparFluoriteKaoliniteMicaNoneNot in a structural groupOrpimentPyriteQuartz
RutileSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTetrahedriteTitanite

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Ankerite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Goethite  (*)Graphite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orpiment  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)Roscoelite  (*)
Rutile  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Titanite  (*)Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21426863419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)242685,426868803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2242683,426842162
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21426843092
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)642682,42683,42684,42686,42689,4269011547
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2142683700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)242684,4268627770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2242684,4268627198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1426844165
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2242683,426869895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1426868173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21426869617
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1426837437
Graphite  (*)NoneC1426842812
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3342682,42683,4268414640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3242684,426855433
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4242683,426845591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O414268414899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2442682,42683,42684,4268617380
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S3142686511
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1426842349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2442683,42684,42685,4268639462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21426833106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2642682,42683,42684,42686,42689,4269061156
Roscoelite  (*)MicaKV3+2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2342683,42684,42690253
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2242683,426855614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1426846417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS242684,4268621482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31426863418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131426845317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1426854899
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21426802718



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