Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Urad Front Banner (Wulate Qianqi), Bayan Nur League (Bayannao'er Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China

mindat Locality ID: 186542
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-186542.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Urad Front Banner (Wulate Qianqi), Bayan Nur League (Bayannao'er Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Dongwufenzi Mine
Honghao Cu Deposit
Nalinggou Au Deposit
Shanpianggou Pyrite Deposit
Shujigou Fe Deposit
Wachanggou Au Deposit
Xishadegai Mo Deposit

Latitude: 41°2'17"N
Longitude: 109°22'49"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.038055555556,109.38027777778

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.

Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Malachite
Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Scheelite	Spinel

Albite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Powellite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Wulfenite ()*

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mo Na O Pb S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Kaolinite Malachite
Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Scheelite Spinel

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	40738	8803
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	40733,40738	27198
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	40733	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	40738	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	40738	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	40738	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	40733	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	40738	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	40738	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	40738	12537
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	40738	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	40738	17380
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	1	40738	494
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	40733,40735,40738	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	40733,40738	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	40738	61156
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	40738	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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