Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Fuxin, Liaoning, China

mindat Locality ID: 156579
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-156579.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fuxin, Liaoning, China": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Fuxin Co.

Latitude: 42°7'0"N
Longitude: 121°52'58"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.116666666667,121.88277777778

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.

Amphibole	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Epidote	Fluorite
Melonite	Mica	Millerite	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

Actinolite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Calaverite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Gold ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Millerite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

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 Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Ni O Pb S Si Te Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Epidote Fluorite
Melonite Mica Millerite Molybdenite Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	42065	3419
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	42065	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	42065	9052
Calaverite ()*	Melonite	AuTe₂	1	42065	361
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	42065	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	42065	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	42065	27198
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	42065	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	42066	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	42065	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	42065	30554
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	42065	5433
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	42065	1066
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	42063	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	42065	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	42065	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	42065	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	42065	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	42065	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	42065	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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