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Locality Name:
Pingjiang Co., Yueyang, Hunan, China


mindat Locality ID: 157333
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-157333.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pingjiang Co., Yueyang, Hunan, China": 21
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 20

Number of Child Localities: 16
Child Localities:
Chuanziyuan Mine
Datangchong Au Deposit
Dawan Gold District
Gaotan Pegmatite Field
Huangjindong As-Au Deposit
Hupei Mine (Qinjiafang Mine)
Hupei-Lishu Cu-Pb-Zn-polymetallic Deposit
Jiayi Cu Occurrence
Meishuwan Mine
Mufushan Pegmatite Field
Nanjingqiao U Deposit
Quxi Au Deposit
Xiangdongbei REE Deposit
Yangshanzhuang Mine
Yongxiang Silica Deposit
Yuanjiashan Au-W Deposit

Latitude: 28°48'51"N
Longitude: 113°48'55"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 28.814166666667,113.81527777778

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 Au Be C Ca Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Pb S Sb Si Ta Ti U W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteAutuniteBerylBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayColumbiteCopper
CorundumCovelliteFeldsparFluoriteKaoliniteMalachiteMicaNickelineNonePyrite
PyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteStibniteTetrahedrite

33 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Antimony  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Aurostibite  (*)Autunite  (*)
Beryl  (*)Bornite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Columbite-(Fe)  (*)Covellite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spodumene  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Torbernite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)340580,40588,405948803
Antimony  (*)ArsenicSb140598363
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS540582,40586,40589,40596,405989052
Aurostibite  (*)PyriteAuSb214059873
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O1405951272
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O18440580,40588,40590,405944286
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41405915516
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS3240589,405981089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14058927770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1405925707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2540586,40589,40591,40593,4059627198
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O6140588518
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1405924165
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21405899895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2240591,405939617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS640586,40589,40591,40593,40595,4059624243
Gold  (*)CopperAu640582,40586,40589,40596,40598,4060030554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3240586,4059114640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31405975433
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41405915591
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)214059212537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2840580,40582,40586,40589,40591,40592,40594,4059617380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2840582,40586,40589,40591,40592,40593,40596,4059839462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8240589,405969056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21040582,40586,40589,40590,40591,40593,40595,40596,40598,4060061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2240596,405975614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)240589,406004894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS640586,40589,40591,40593,40595,4059621482
Spodumene  (*)PyroxeneLiAlSi2O6240580,40588688
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3240589,405983418
Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Ta2O6140580211
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131405965317
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O1405951059



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