Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ceheng Co., Qianxi'nan, Guizhou, China

mindat Locality ID: 156772
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-156772.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ceheng Co., Qianxi'nan, Guizhou, China": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Bafan Hg Deposit
Baidi Au Deposit
Bannian Au Deposit
Banqi Au-Hg-Sb Deposit
Ceyang Au Deposit
Qingping Au Deposit
Xinchang As-Au Deposit
Yangyou Au Deposit
Yata Au-As Deposit

Latitude: 24°58'59"N
Longitude: 105°42'25"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 24.983055555556,105.70694444444

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.

Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Fluorite	Gypsum	Kaolinite
Marcasite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Orpiment	Pentlandite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite
Stibnite

Ankerite ()*	Arsenic ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bismite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Dickite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Metacinnabar ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orpiment ()*	Pentlandite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stibnite ()*	Wakabayashilite ()*

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 Ba Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Fluorite Gypsum Kaolinite
Marcasite Mica Nickeline None Orpiment Pentlandite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite
Stibnite

27 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	2	38851,38856	3092
Arsenic ()*	Arsenic	As	1	38856	379
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	5	38849,38851,38852,38853,38856	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	3	38848,38851,38856	11547
Bismite ()*	None	Bi₂O₃	1	38851	214
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	5	38848,38849,38851,38854,38856	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	38851,38852,38856	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	2	38848,38856	2600
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	38851	651
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	4	38848,38851,38853,38856	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	38848,38851	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	38851,38856	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	38849,38852,38853	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	38851	6890
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	3	38849,38851,38856	5591
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	2	38851,38856	5674
Metacinnabar ()*	Sphalerite	HgS	1	38848	255
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	38849,38851,38856	17380
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	3	38851,38854,38856	511
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	38851	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	6	38849,38851,38852,38853,38854,38856	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	38851	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	6	38848,38849,38851,38853,38854,38856	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	3	38851,38854,38856	712
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	38851,38856	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	3	38849,38851,38856	3418
Wakabayashilite ()*	None	(As,Sb)₆As₄S₁₄	1	38856	16

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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