Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Leping Co., Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 382
Youngest recorded age at locality: 306

mindat Locality ID: 157536
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-157536.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Leping Co., Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Guniuling Sepiolite Mine
Henglu-Shangchongwu Cu-Au Deposit
Lehua Mn-Pb-Zn Deposit
Leping Mn Deposit
Liujiatan Au Deposit
Taqian Mine
Yangcaojian Cu Deposit
Yuexing Cu-Pb-Zn Deposit
Zhangjiawu Cu Deposit
Zhongbujie Mine
Zhuxi Cu-Pb-Zn Deposit

Latitude: 28°59'55"N
Longitude: 117°14'52"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 28.998611111111,117.24777777778

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.

Amphibole	Arsenopyrite	Bixbyite	Braunite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper
Coronadite	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Epidote	Garnet	Kaolinite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline
None	Palygorskite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Ramsdellite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sepiolite
Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Talc	Titanite

Actinolite ()*	Alabandite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Bixbyite ()*	Braunite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Clino-suenoite ()*	Clinochlore ()*
Covellite ()*	Cryptomelane ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Hausmannite ()*	Hematite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Manganite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Nsutite ()*	Palygorskite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*
Sepiolite ()*	Siderite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Talc ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*

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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si Ti W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Arsenopyrite Bixbyite Braunite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Copper
Coronadite Corundum Covellite Diaspore Epidote Garnet Kaolinite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline
None Palygorskite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Ramsdellite Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sepiolite
Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Talc Titanite

43 IMA Minerals at location:

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
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			5	41500,41504,41506,41507,41509	3419
Alabandite ()*	Rocksalt	MnS	382	306	1	41501	312
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS			1	41503	9052
Bixbyite ()*	Bixbyite	Mn³⁺₂O₃	382	306	1	41501	104
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	382	306	1	41501	483
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	382	306	2	41499,41501	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	382	306	1	41501	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	382	306	8	41500,41501,41503,41504,41505,41506,41507,41509	27198
Clino-suenoite ()*	Amphibole	Mn²⁺₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	382	306	2	41501	57
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈			2	41506,41509	1756
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS			1	41500	4165
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	382	306	1	41501	599
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆			3	41504,41506,41507	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	382	306	5	41499,41501,41506,41508,41509	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	382	306	1	41501	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	382	306	5	41500,41501,41503,41506,41509	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)			1	41500	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au			1	41503	30554
Hausmannite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂O₄	382	306	1	41501	350
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	382	306	3	41500,41501,41503	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄			1	41499	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄			3	41504,41505,41506	14899
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	382	306	1	41501	770
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂			1	41504	5800
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O			1	41499	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	382	306	2	41501,41503	17380
Nsutite ()*	Ramsdellite	Mn²⁺_xMn⁴⁺_1-xO_2-2x(OH)_2x	382	306	1	41501	121
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O			1	41499	306
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	382	306	5	41500,41501,41503,41504,41506	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	382	306	1	41501	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈			1	41500	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	382	306	4	41499,41500,41501,41504	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	382	306	2	41501,41502	1711
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂			2	41500,41506	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)			1	41504	4894
Sepiolite ()*	Sepiolite Clay	Mg₄Si₆O₁₅(OH)₂·6H₂O			1	41499	241
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	382	306	1	41501	6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)			1	41508	2473
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	382	306	1	41501	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	382	306	4	41500,41501,41506,41509	21482
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂			5	41499,41500,41506,41507,41509	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O			3	41500,41504,41506	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			4	41500,41504,41506,41509	2562

4 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Sample Source	Dated Mineral	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
Deep-Dive-other-00024	306	306	306		age of Pb-Zn veinlets	galena	Galena	157524	Lehua Mn-Pb-Zn Deposit, Leping Co., Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China	Lehua Pb-Zn deposit	Gu et al. (2007)	10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.01.002	OGR31_107	age of Pb-Zn veinlets
Deep-Dive-other-00025	336	336	336		age of Pb-Zn veinlets	galena	Galena	157524	Lehua Mn-Pb-Zn Deposit, Leping Co., Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China	Lehua Pb-Zn deposit	Gu et al. (2007)	10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.01.002	OGR31_107	age of Pb-Zn veinlets
Deep-Dive-other-00026	382	382	382		age of Pb-Zn veinlets	galena	Galena	157524	Lehua Mn-Pb-Zn Deposit, Leping Co., Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China	Lehua Pb-Zn deposit	Gu et al. (2007)	10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.01.002	OGR31_107	age of Pb-Zn veinlets
DeepDive-Co-0019	382	306	382-306	Pb	single-stage Pb modal ages from three separate galena	galena	Galena	157524	Lehua Mn-Pb-Zn Deposit, Leping Co., Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China	Lehua Pb-Zn deposit	Gu et al. (2007)	10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.01.002	OGR31_107	single-stage Pb modal ages from three separate galena

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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