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Locality Name:
Guposhan Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Pinggui District, Hezhou, Guangxi, China


mindat Locality ID: 156988
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-156988.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Guposhan Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Pinggui District, Hezhou, Guangxi, China": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 12

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Lisong Intrusion
Shuiyanba Ore Field
Xinlu Ore Field

Latitude: 24°37'0"N
Longitude: 111°36'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 24.616666666667,111.61638888889

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Bi Ca F H K Mg Na O S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenicArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumDiaspore
EpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetGypsumHumiteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaNickeline
NonePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibnite
TalcTitaniteTopazVesuvianiteWollastonite

43 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Andradite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chamosite  (*)
Chondrodite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Grossular  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pargasite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Talc  (*)Titanite  (*)Topaz  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2438490,38492,38493,384963419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)438486,38492,38496,384998803
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31384931534
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS638490,38492,38493,38496,38497,384999052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)638489,38492,38493,38496,38497,3849927770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21238486,38488,38489,38490,38492,38493,38494,38495,38496,38497,38498,384995171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2638489,38492,38493,38496,38497,3849927198
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8138492577
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F20285
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6638490,38492,38493,38496,38497,384994135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2338489,38492,384999895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)438492,38493,38496,384998173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2938486,38489,38490,38492,38493,38494,38496,38497,384999617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS438489,38492,38493,3849924243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1384977437
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1384976890
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O6138493741
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3238489,3849714640
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)61384971066
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S14538489,38492,38493,38497,38499784
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4338493,38496,3849814899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)213849712537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2338492,38493,384975674
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2438490,38492,38496,3849917380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1384992349
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)20313
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2738489,38490,38492,38493,38496,38497,3849939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8538492,38493,38496,38497,384999056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21038486,38489,38490,38492,38493,38494,38495,38496,38497,3849961156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)438490,38492,38493,384964894
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1384972473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS738489,38490,38492,38493,38496,38497,3849921482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O238486,384914899
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F21384901476
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2438490,38492,38493,384992562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10238493,384961395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31384921247
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1384961025



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