Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Guangnan Co., Wenshan, Yunnan, China

mindat Locality ID: 186849
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-186849.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Guangnan Co., Wenshan, Yunnan, China": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Dixu Au Deposit
Laozhaiwan Mine
Muli Mine

Latitude: 23°54'37"N
Longitude: 105°6'54"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 23.910277777778,105.115

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	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Epidote	Feldspar	Mica	None
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Spinel	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Zircon

Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*
Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Jamesonite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Orthoclase ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Scorodite ()*
Silver ()*	Stibnite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Epidote Feldspar Mica None
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Spinel Stibnite Tetrahedrite Zircon

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	45195	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	45195,45196	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	45195,45196	27770
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	45195	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	45195	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	45195	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	45195	30554
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	1	45195	784
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	45195	14899
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	45195	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	45195	2349
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	45195	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	45195,45196	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	45195	5614
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	45195	1153
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	45195	5186
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	2	45195,45196	3418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	45195	5317
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	45195	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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