Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Zhouqu Co. (Zhugqu Co.), Gannan, Gansu, China

mindat Locality ID: 185951
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-185951.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zhouqu Co. (Zhugqu Co.), Gannan, Gansu, China": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Banzigou V-Cu-Au Deposit
Gejiebisu Au-Hg-(As-Sb) Deposit
Jiuyuan Au-(As-Sb) Deposit
Kama Au-(As-Sb) Deposit
Pingding Au-As Deposit
Qingkeyan Au-(As-Sb) Deposit

Latitude: 33°45'39"N
Longitude: 104°14'26"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.760833333333,104.24055555556

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.

Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Copper	Fluorite	None	Orpiment	Pyrite	Quartz	Sphalerite
Stibnite

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: As Au Ba C Ca F Fe Hg O S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Copper Fluorite None Orpiment Pyrite Quartz Sphalerite
Stibnite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Fluorite ()*
Gold ()*	Orpiment ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	37567,37569	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	37569	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	37567,37569	27770
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	37569	2600
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	37569	9617
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	37567,37568,37569	30554
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	1	37569	511
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	37567,37569	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	37567,37569	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	2	37567,37569	712
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	37567	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	37569	3418

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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