Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Pingshui, Shaoxing Co., Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

mindat Locality ID: 186599
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-186599.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pingshui, Shaoxing Co., Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Hesan Au-Ag Deposit
Pingshui Mine
Pyrophyllite Quarry
Shangzhao Au Deposit
Shiqi Au-Ag Deposit
Zhong'ao Au-Ag-Te Deposit
Zhupu'ao Au-Ag Deposit

Latitude: 29°56'0"N
Longitude: 120°37'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 29.933333333333,120.62472222222

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	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Kaolinite	Melonite	Mica	Nickeline
None	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calaverite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Copper ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Silver ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 Au Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K O Pb S Sb Si Te Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Kaolinite Melonite Mica Nickeline
None Pyrite Pyrophyllite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	45474	2793
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	45470	11547
Calaverite ()*	Melonite	AuTe₂	1	45473	361
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	45474	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	45468,45473,45474	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	45474	3846
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	45468	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	4	45468,45472,45473,45474	30554
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	45470	5591
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	6	45468,45470,45471,45472,45473,45474	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	45468,45470,45471,45473,45474	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	45470	771
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	45473	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	45468,45471,45472,45473,45474	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	45474	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	45473,45474	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	45473	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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