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Locality Name:
Yudu Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China


mindat Locality ID: 157614
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-157614.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yudu Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Aishang W Deposit
Tieshanlong Mine (Huangsha Mine)
Yanqian Mine
Yinkeng Polymetallic Ore Field

Latitude: 26°0'37"N
Longitude: 115°34'25"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 26.010277777778,115.57361111111

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: Ag Al As Au Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Se Si Sn Te Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAramayoiteArsenicArsenopyriteBerylBruciteBuckhorniteCalciteChalcopyriteClay
ClinozoisiteColumbiteCopperCorundumCovelliteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteHumiteKaolinite
KobelliteLillianiteMalachiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPavonitePyrite
PyrophyllitePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStanniteStibnite
TalcTetradymiteTetrahedriteTitaniteTopazTripliteTungstite

67 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Anorthite  (*)Aramayoite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Beryl  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brucite  (*)
Buckhornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cosalite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferberite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Galenobismutite  (*)Gold  (*)Gustavite  (*)
Hedleyite  (*)Heyrovskýite  (*)Hübnerite  (*)Humite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Joséite-A  (*)Joséite-B  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Kobellite  (*)Lillianite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Matildite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Ourayite  (*)Pavonite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stannite  (*)
Talc  (*)Tetradymite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)Topaz  (*)
Tremolite  (*)Triplite  (*)Tungstite  (*)Ustarasite  (*)Wittichenite  (*)
Wittite  (*)Xilingolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1414688803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21414682162
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)1414681036
Aramayoite  (*)AramayoiteAg3Sb2(Bi,Sb)S614147029
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS341466,41469,414709052
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181414664286
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1414661966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31414661935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41414665516
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2141467462
Buckhornite  (*)Buckhornite(Pb2BiS3)(AuTe2)14147013
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)441466,41467,41469,4147027770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21414665171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2341466,41469,4147027198
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S5141466344
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1414664165
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61414674135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21414699895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1414688173
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)141466551
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21414669617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS341466,41469,4147024243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S4141466192
Gold  (*)CopperAu241469,4147030554
Gustavite  (*)LillianiteAgPbBi3S6141466113
Hedleyite  (*)TetradymiteBi7Te3141466104
Heyrovskýite  (*)LillianitePb6Bi2S914146666
Hübnerite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+(WO4)141466469
Humite  (*)HumiteMg7(SiO4)3F214146780
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31414685433
Joséite-A  (*)TetradymiteBi4TeS214146650
Joséite-B  (*)TetradymiteBi4Te2S14146686
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4241466,414685591
Kobellite  (*)KobellitePb11(Cu,Fe)2(Bi,Sb)15S3514146687
Lillianite  (*)LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6141466128
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O414146814899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)214146612537
Matildite  (*)NoneAgBiS2141466252
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1414684924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21414665800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2441466,41467,41468,4147017380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1414682349
Ourayite  (*)LillianiteAg3Pb4Bi5S1314146624
Pavonite  (*)PavoniteAgBi3S514146672
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS31414701425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2341466,41469,4147039462
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2141466771
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8241469,414709056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2441466,41467,41469,4147061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21414685614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)241465,414664894
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1414706417
Silver  (*)CopperAg1414705186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS341466,41469,4147021482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS4141466668
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21414673337
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S141466510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131414665317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1414684899
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F21414661476
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21414672562
Triplite  (*)TripliteMn2+2(PO4)F141466233
Tungstite  (*)TungstiteWO3·H2O141466118
Ustarasite  (*)NonePb(Bi,Sb)6S101414669
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS3141466297
Wittite  (*)NonePb8Bi10(S,Se)2314146615
Xilingolite  (*)LillianitePb3Bi2S61414667



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