Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Nanning, Guangxi, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 145
Youngest recorded age at locality: 66

mindat Locality ID: 157650
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-157650.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nanning, Guangxi, China": 31
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 22

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Binyang Co.
Heng Co.
Jiangnan District
Liangqing District
Long'an Co.
Shanglin Co.
Wuming Co.

Latitude: 23°1'36"N
Longitude: 108°32'33"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 23.026666666667,108.5425

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	Alunite	Arsenic	Arsenolite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay
Clinozoisite	Columbite	Copper	Coronadite	Corundum	Diaspore	Enargite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite
Gypsum	Iron	Kaolinite	Lillianite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Owyheeite
Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Pyrophyllite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel
Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Ullmannite	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 Cd Cr Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti U V W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Alunite Arsenic Arsenolite Arsenopyrite Baryte Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay
Clinozoisite Columbite Copper Coronadite Corundum Diaspore Enargite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite
Gypsum Iron Kaolinite Lillianite Malachite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None Owyheeite
Pyrite Pyrochlore Pyrophyllite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel
Stibnite Tetrahedrite Ullmannite Wurtzite Zircon

76 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Alabandite ()*	Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*
Bindheimite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bornite ()*	Bournonite ()*
Breithauptite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Cervantite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Coffinite ()*	Cryptomelane ()*	Diaphorite ()*
Dickite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Enargite ()*	Epidote ()*	Ferberite ()*
Fizélyite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Freibergite ()*	Freieslebenite ()*	Galena ()*
Gibbsite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Iron ()*	Jarosite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Kermesite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Miargyrite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Owyheeite ()*	Pääkkönenite ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Ramdohrite ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Roscoelite ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*
Schreibersite ()*	Senarmontite ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stephanite ()*	Stibiconite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Taenite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Troilite ()*	Ullmannite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Valentinite ()*
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			1	38571	2793
Alabandite ()*	Rocksalt	MnS			2	38586,38587	312
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	95.4	95.4	1	38594	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	145	66	7	38567,38569,38571,38577,38586,38594,38595	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	95.4	95.4	4	38571,38578,38594,38595	11547
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇			1	38592	450
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	145	66	1	38577	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	145	66	3	38569,38577,38594	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄			2	38579,38595	5516
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃			2	38579,38595	1089
Breithauptite ()*	Nickeline	NiSb			1	38595	175
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	95.4	95.4	7	38571,38578,38579,38585,38592,38594,38595	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	95.4	95.4	1	38594	5171
Cervantite ()*	None	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄			1	38592	352
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S			1	38595	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	145	66	8	38569,38571,38577,38578,38579,38594,38595,38596	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS			1	38592	2600
Coffinite ()*	Zircon	U(SiO₄)·nH₂O			1	38579	566
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆			2	38586,38587	599
Diaphorite ()*	None	Ag₃Pb₂Sb₃S₈			1	38586	126
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄			1	38590	651
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂			3	38585,38592,38595	9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄			1	38595	910
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	145	66	1	38577	8173
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	95.4	95.4	1	38594	551
Fizélyite ()*	Lillianite	Ag₅Pb₁₄Sb₂₁S₄₈			1	38586	54
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	95.4	95.4	2	38594,38595	9617
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂			4	38569,38571,38586,38595	663
Freieslebenite ()*	None	AgPbSbS₃			1	38586	105
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	145	66	8	38569,38571,38577,38578,38579,38586,38594,38595	24243
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃			1	38568	504
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)			3	38568,38570,38592	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	145	66	5	38571,38577,38578,38592,38595	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O			1	38590	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃			4	38568,38583,38586,38587	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	95.4	95.4	2	38592,38594	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe			1	38583	1089
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆			1	38578	2228
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	145	66	9	38568,38577,38578,38581,38586,38587,38592,38594,38595	5591
Kermesite ()*	None	Sb₂OS₂			2	38590,38592	230
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	95.4	95.4	5	38569,38575,38576,38583,38594	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂			2	38571,38595	12537
Miargyrite ()*	None	AgSbS₂			1	38586	300
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	145	66	6	38569,38571,38577,38578,38594,38596	5800
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O			1	38592	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	95.4	95.4	8	38571,38578,38586,38587,38591,38592,38594,38595	17380
Owyheeite ()*	Owyheeite	Ag₃Pb₁₀Sb₁₁S₂₈			1	38586	89
Pääkkönenite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂AsS₂			1	38590	8
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS			1	38595	767
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃			2	38571,38586	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	145	66	12	38570,38571,38574,38577,38578,38579,38583,38586,38587,38591,38594,38595	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂			3	38586,38587,38592	3106
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂			1	38595	771
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	95.4	95.4	3	38571,38594,38595	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	95.4	95.4	10	38571,38578,38585,38586,38587,38591,38592,38594,38595,38596	61156
Ramdohrite ()*	Lillianite	Pb_5.9Fe_0.1Mn_0.1In_0.1Cd_0.2Ag_2.8Sb_10.8S₂₄			1	38586	34
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)			1	38586	1711
Roscoelite ()*	Mica	KV³⁺₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂			1	38591	253
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	95.4	95.4	2	38592,38594	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	95.4	95.4	1	38594	4894
Schreibersite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)₃P			1	38583	374
Senarmontite ()*	Arsenolite	Sb₂O₃			1	38590	179
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	95.4	95.4	2	38594,38595	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag			1	38571	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	145	66	7	38569,38571,38577,38579,38586,38594,38595	21482
Stephanite ()*	None	Ag₅SbS₄			1	38586	586
Stibiconite ()*	Pyrochlore	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺₂O₆(OH)			1	38592	446
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃			6	38571,38578,38585,38590,38592,38595	3418
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)			1	38583	703
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃			1	38595	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃			4	38569,38571,38579,38595	5317
Troilite ()*	None	FeS			1	38583	1044
Ullmannite ()*	Ullmannite	NiSbS			1	38595	293
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂			1	38579	2718
Valentinite ()*	None	Sb₂O₃			2	38571,38590	369
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)			1	38578	5251

2 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
	Chen2007tbl01-05	145	66	Cretaceous									Arsenopyrite, Bismuth, Bismuthinite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite		186996	Liuhe Au Deposit, Heng Co., Nanning, Guangxi, China	Liuhe, Hengxian, Guangxi	Chen et al. (2007)	10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.01.001	OGR31_139
	Kristen002014	95.4	95.4	95.4		mineralization age								W, Cu	157399	Damingshan W Deposit, Wuming Co., Nanning, Guangxi, China	Damingshan	Jingwen et al. (2013)	10.1007/s00126-012-0446-z	MD48_267

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R090073	Kermesite Occurrence, Dafeng, Shanglin Co., Nanning, Guangxi, China	https://rruff.info/R090073

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