Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 98
Youngest recorded age at locality: 98

mindat Locality ID: 157503
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-157503.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China": 39
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 30

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Chongren Co.
Dongxiang Co.
Jinxi Co.
Le'an Co.
Linchuan Co.
Nancheng Co.
Yihuang Co.

Latitude: 27°53'0"N
Longitude: 116°21'15"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 27.883333333333,116.35416666667

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.

Acanthite	Amorphous	Amphibole	Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Autunite	Baryte	Brannerite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite
Chalcostibite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Columbite	Copper	Coronadite	Corundum	Covellite	Cubanite
Diaspore	Digenite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Gypsum	Kaolinite	Kobellite	Löllingite
Lepidocrocite	Lillianite	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica	Millerite	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group
Pavonite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel
Stibnite	Tetradymite	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Wurtzite	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: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Se Si Te Th Ti U W Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Amorphous Amphibole Apatite Arsenopyrite Autunite Baryte Brannerite Calcite Chalcopyrite
Chalcostibite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Columbite Copper Coronadite Corundum Covellite Cubanite
Diaspore Digenite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Gypsum Kaolinite Kobellite Löllingite
Lepidocrocite Lillianite Malachite Marcasite Mica Millerite Molybdenite Nickeline None Not in a structural group
Pavonite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel
Stibnite Tetradymite Tetrahedrite Titanite Wurtzite Zircon

97 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Aguilarite ()*	Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Altaite ()*
Anatase ()*	Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Annite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Augite ()*	Autunite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Bornite ()*	Brannerite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chamosite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*	Clausthalite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Coffinite ()*
Copper ()*	Coronadite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cubanite ()*	Dickite ()*
Digenite ()*	Diopside ()*	Djurleite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Edenite ()*
Emplectite ()*	Epidote ()*	Ferberite ()*	Ferrosilite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hessite ()*	Hübnerite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Ilsemannite ()*	Jordisite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*
Lillianite ()*	Magnesio-hastingsite ()*	Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Matildite ()*	Microcline ()*	Millerite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Nickeline ()*	Nuffieldite ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*
Pavonite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Safflorite ()*	Sanidine ()*	Scheelite ()*
Siderite ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tellurium ()*
Tetradymite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Thorianite ()*	Thorite ()*	Titanite ()*
Uraninite ()*	Uranophane-α ()*	Variscite ()*	Wittichenite ()*	Wurtzite ()*
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S			2	41300,41301	2793
Aguilarite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₄SeS			1	41300	87
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	98	98	12	41288,41290,41293,41297,41298,41301,41307,41312,41316,41317,41318,41320	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃			2	41287,41321	2353
Altaite ()*	Rocksalt	PbTe			1	41300	489
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	98	98	3	41290,41292,41316	2162
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)			1	41302	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	98	98	2	41290,41316	3092
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂			1	41287	356
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS			1	41300	9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆			1	41287	2060
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	98	98	10	41289,41290,41293,41294,41298,41310,41311,41313,41314,41317	1272
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂			1	41300	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)			5	41290,41300,41301,41302,41304	11547
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃			3	41300,41301,41324	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄			2	41300,41301	5516
Brannerite ()*	Brannerite	UTi₂O₆	98	98	11	41288,41289,41290,41292,41298,41310,41311,41313,41314,41316,41317	248
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	98	98	18	41288,41289,41290,41292,41293,41294,41297,41298,41300,41301,41302,41310,41311,41313,41314,41316,41317,41318	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S			2	41300,41301	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	98	98	20	41288,41289,41290,41293,41294,41297,41298,41300,41301,41302,41304,41307,41310,41311,41313,41314,41316,41317,41318,41320	27198
Chamosite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈	98	98	1	41317	577
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	98	98	2	41293,41312	1382
Clausthalite ()*	Rocksalt	PbSe			1	41300	281
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	98	98	1	41317	1756
Coffinite ()*	Zircon	U(SiO₄)·nH₂O	98	98	9	41289,41290,41298,41310,41311,41313,41314,41316,41317	566
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu			1	41300	3846
Coronadite ()*	Coronadite	Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆			1	41302	227
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS			2	41301,41304	4165
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	98	98	2	41290,41316	802
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	98	98	2	41287,41309	651
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S			1	41300	1027
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆			2	41287,41318	4135
Djurleite ()*	None	Cu₃₁S₁₆			1	41300	300
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂			2	41293,41300	9895
Edenite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂			1	41287	160
Emplectite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuBiS₂			2	41300,41301	246
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	98	98	2	41290,41316	8173
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)			2	41300,41301	551
Ferrosilite ()*	Pyroxene	Fe²⁺₂Si₂O₆			1	41287	84
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F			1	41287	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	98	98	17	41289,41290,41292,41293,41294,41295,41297,41298,41300,41301,41307,41310,41311,41313,41314,41316,41317	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	98	98	20	41288,41289,41290,41292,41293,41294,41297,41298,41300,41301,41302,41304,41310,41311,41312,41313,41314,41316,41317,41320	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)			1	41301	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au			4	41300,41302,41304,41320	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C			1	41306	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O			1	41292	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	98	98	13	41288,41290,41292,41293,41294,41295,41298,41300,41301,41302,41304,41316,41317	14640
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te			1	41300	804
Hübnerite ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺(WO₄)			2	41300,41301	469
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃			1	41300	5433
Ilsemannite ()*	None	Mo₃O₈·nH₂O (?)	98	98	2	41290,41317	123
Jordisite ()*	Amorphous	MoS₂	98	98	2	41287,41317	102
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	98	98	7	41290,41300,41301,41304,41316,41317,41320	5591
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	98	98	2	41290,41316	1271
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)			1	41301	581
Lillianite ()*	Lillianite	Pb_3-2xAg_xBi_2+xS₆			1	41300	128
Magnesio-hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂			1	41287	80
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂			1	41287	238
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄			4	41293,41300,41301,41320	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂			1	41300	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	98	98	5	41290,41300,41301,41316,41317	5674
Matildite ()*	None	AgBiS₂			1	41300	252
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)			1	41318	4924
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	98	98	2	41290,41316	1066
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	98	98	11	41288,41290,41292,41293,41294,41298,41300,41307,41316,41317,41320	5800
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	98	98	2	41287,41309	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	98	98	13	41290,41292,41293,41294,41295,41298,41300,41301,41304,41316,41317,41318,41320	17380
Nickeline ()*	Nickeline	NiAs	98	98	2	41290,41316	633
Nuffieldite ()*	Kobellite	Cu_1.4Pb_2.4Bi_2.4Sb_0.2S₇			1	41300	32
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	98	98	2	41290,41316	767
Pavonite ()*	Pavonite	AgBi₃S₅			1	41300	72
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂			1	41287	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	98	98	19	41288,41289,41290,41292,41293,41297,41298,41300,41301,41302,41304,41310,41311,41313,41314,41316,41317,41318,41320	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂			1	41301	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	98	98	5	41290,41300,41301,41316,41320	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	98	98	19	41289,41290,41292,41293,41300,41301,41302,41304,41307,41310,41311,41313,41314,41315,41316,41317,41318,41320,41324	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	98	98	3	41292,41300,41317	5614
Safflorite ()*	Löllingite	CoAs₂	98	98	2	41290,41316	317
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)			1	41287	598
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)			4	41300,41301,41318,41320	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)			3	41290,41300,41301	6417
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅			1	41320	1516
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	98	98	5	41290,41293,41300,41312,41316	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	98	98	20	41288,41289,41290,41292,41293,41294,41297,41298,41300,41301,41302,41304,41310,41311,41312,41313,41314,41316,41317,41320	21482
Tellurium ()*	None	Te			1	41300	190
Tetradymite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂S			1	41300	510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃			2	41300,41301	5317
Thorianite ()*	Fluorite	ThO₂	98	98	4	41290,41292,41316,41317	236
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	98	98	4	41290,41292,41316,41317	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	98	98	3	41290,41292,41317	4899
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	98	98	16	41288,41289,41290,41292,41293,41294,41295,41297,41298,41310,41311,41312,41313,41314,41316,41317	2718
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	98	98	10	41289,41290,41293,41294,41298,41310,41311,41313,41314,41317	890
Variscite ()*	None	Al(PO₄)·2H₂O	98	98	2	41290,41316	301
Wittichenite ()*	None	Cu₃BiS₃			2	41300,41301	297
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS			1	41301	372
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)			1	41292	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)			2	41292,41300	5251

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Kristen002026	98	98	98		mineralization age								U	225795	Xiangshan Uranium Ore Field, Le'an Co., Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China	Xiangshan	Jingwen et al. (2013)	10.1007/s00126-012-0446-z	MD48_267

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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