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:
Ningbo, Zhejiang, China

mindat Locality ID: 156608
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-156608.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ningbo, Zhejiang, China": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Fenghua Co.
Ningbo Meteorite (Ningpo)
Ninghai Co.
Yuyao Co.

Latitude: 29°55'30"N
Longitude: 121°22'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 29.925,121.37472222222

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.

Calcite	Clay	Fluorite	Iron	Mica	Nickeline	None	Quartz	Rocksalt	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 C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mn Ni O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clay Fluorite Iron Mica Nickeline None Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Iron ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Taenite ()*	Troilite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	45434	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	45434	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	45434	5707
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	45434,45437	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	45434	24243
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	45432	1089
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	45434	17380
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	45434	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	45434,45437	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	45434	1711
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	45434	21482
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	45432	703
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	45432	1044

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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