Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Yangshuo Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China

mindat Locality ID: 157653
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-157653.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yangshuo Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Jade Lotus Cave
Yangshuo Mine

Latitude: 24°55'58"N
Longitude: 110°32'53"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 24.932777777778,110.54805555556

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.

Allophane	Alunite	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Descloizite	Malachite
None	Phenakite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*
Descloizite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Hematite ()*	Malachite ()*
Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Willemite ()*	Woodhouseite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg O P Pb S Si V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Apatite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Corundum Descloizite Malachite
None Phenakite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	38382	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	38382	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	38382	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	38382	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	38382	3531
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	1	38382	378
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	38382	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	38382	24243
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	38382	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	38382	12537
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	38382	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	38382	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	38382	21482
Willemite ()*	Phenakite	Zn₂SiO₄	1	38382	303
Woodhouseite ()*	Alunite	CaAl₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆	1	38381	62

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R070700	Yangshuo Mine, Yangshuo Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China	https://rruff.info/R070700
R050027	Yangshuo Mine, Yangshuo Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China	https://rruff.info/R050027

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