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Locality Name:
Baimangshan Au-Ag-Cu Deposit, Tongling, Anhui, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 147
Youngest recorded age at locality: 137

mindat Locality ID: 186917
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-186917.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Baimangshan Au-Ag-Cu Deposit, Tongling, Anhui, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 30°49'22"N
Longitude: 117°57'7"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 30.822777777778,117.95194444444
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 As Au Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteCobaltiteCopperFeldsparNickelineNonePyrite
PyroxeneQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteSpinelStibniteVesuvianiteWollastonite

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Diopside  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)214713703092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS14713709052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi14713701966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S314713701935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)147137027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2147137027198
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS1471370966
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O614713704135
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS147137024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu147137030554
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4147137014899
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)14713702349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2147137039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S814713709056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2147137061156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)14713706417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS147137021482
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1014713701395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO314713701247


1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Emily000552147137        Au, Ag186917Baimangshan Au-Ag-Cu Deposit, Tongling, Anhui, ChinaBaimongshanZhao et al. (1999)10.1016/S0169-1368(99)00008-6OGR14_227 

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