Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Quzhou, Zhejiang, China

mindat Locality ID: 156609
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-156609.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Quzhou, Zhejiang, China": 24
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 16

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Changshan Co.
Jiangshan Co.
Kaihua Co.
Kecheng District
Longyou Co.
Qujiang District

Latitude: 29°0'58"N
Longitude: 118°47'9"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 29.016111111111,118.78583333333

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.

Brannerite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Covellite	Erionite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Kaolinite
Mica	Molybdenite	Natrolite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Pectolite	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite
Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Titanite	Wollastonite
Zircon

Aegirine ()*	Aegirine-augite ()*	Albite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Brannerite ()*
Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Dickite ()*
Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Erionite-K ()*	Fluorite ()*	Forsterite ()*
Galena ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Natrolite ()*
Pectolite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sanidine ()*	Scheelite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Titanite ()*	Uraninite ()*
Wollastonite ()*	Yuksporite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O Pb S Si Sn Sr Ti U W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Brannerite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Covellite Erionite Feldspar Fluorite Kaolinite
Mica Molybdenite Natrolite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine Pectolite Pyrite Pyrophyllite
Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Titanite Wollastonite
Zircon

38 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	1	45461	1022
Aegirine-augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Fe³⁺,Mg,Fe²⁺)Si₂O₆	1	45461	286
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	45449	8803
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	45449	1588
Brannerite ()*	Brannerite	UTi₂O₆	3	45453,45454,45455	248
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	45449,45453	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	2	45440,45450	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	45449,45450	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	45449	4165
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	45453	651
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	2	45449,45461	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	45443	9895
Erionite-K ()*	Erionite	K₁₀[Si₂₆Al₁₀O₇₂]·30H₂O	1	45461	22
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	6	45440,45441,45444,45453,45454,45455	9617
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	45461	1188
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	45449,45453	24243
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	45449,45453	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	45461	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	45449	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	4	45440,45449,45450,45461	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	2	45449,45453	5800
Molybdite ()*	None	MoO₃	1	45449	140
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	2	45448,45453	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	6	45448,45449,45453,45454,45455,45459	17380
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	45461	1236
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	1	45461	363
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	6	45448,45449,45453,45459,45460,45462	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	45449	771
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	45449	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	45440,45448,45449,45453,45454,45455,45459	61156
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	45461	598
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	45450	4894
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	45449,45453	21482
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	3	45449,45459,45461	4899
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	6	45453,45454,45455,45459,45460,45462	2718
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	45461	1247
Yuksporite ()*	None	K₄(Ca,Na)₁₄(Sr,Ba)₂( ,Mn,Fe)(Ti,Nb)₄(O,OH)₄(Si₆O₁₇)₂(Si₂O₇)₃(H₂O,OH)₃	1	45461	8
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	45449,45459	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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