Mineral Evolution Database

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

mindat Locality ID: 156782
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-156782.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zhenfeng Co., Qianxi'nan, Guizhou, China": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 13

Number of Child Localities: 13
Child Localities:
Beiyinpo Au-Hg Deposit
Bolao Au Deposit
Huijiabao Gold Field
Jiaoguan Au Deposit
Jinfeng Mine (Lannigou Mine)
Kawu Au Deposit
Loudong Au Deposit
Mao'an Au Deposit
Nage Au Deposit
Pegao Au Deposit
Puzilong Au-Hg Deposit
Sanchahe Au Deposit
Tangxinzhai Au Deposit

Latitude: 25°20'50"N
Longitude: 105°39'39"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 25.347222222222,105.66083333333

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	Corundum	Diaspore	Fluorite
Gypsum	Kaolinite	Marcasite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Orpiment	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Zircon

Anatase ()*	Ankerite ()*	Arsenic ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Orpiment ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*	Rutile ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	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 As Au Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Na O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Diaspore Fluorite
Gypsum Kaolinite Marcasite Mica None Not in a structural group Orpiment Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Zircon

28 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	38903	2162
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	38903	3092
Arsenic ()*	Arsenic	As	1	38903	379
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	5	38898,38901,38903,38909,38910	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	38903,38910	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	5	38898,38901,38903,38909,38910	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	38898,38909	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	3	38901,38903,38910	2600
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	4	38898,38901,38903,38909	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	3	38901,38903,38910	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	38903	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	38903	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	4	38898,38901,38909,38910	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	38903	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	38903	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	38901,38903	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	38901	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	4	38898,38901,38909,38910	5674
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	38903	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	38898,38903,38909	17380
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	2	38901,38903	511
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	38898,38901,38903,38909,38910	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	38901,38903,38910	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	5	38898,38901,38903,38909,38910	712
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	38903	5614
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	38903	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	3	38901,38903,38910	3418
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	38903	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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