Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Liancheng Mn Deposit, Liancheng Co., Longyan, Fujian, China

mindat Locality ID: 187428
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-187428.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Liancheng Mn Deposit, Liancheng Co., Longyan, Fujian, China": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Lanqiao Mine
Miaoqian Mine

Latitude: 25°20'55"N
Longitude: 116°42'9"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 25.348611111111,116.7025

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.

Amorphous	Baryte	Braunite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Coronadite	Epidote	Garnet
Kaolinite	Mica	None	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Ramsdellite	Rhodonite	Rocksalt
Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Talc	Titanite	Vesuvianite	Wollastonite

Alabandite ()*	Baryte ()*	Braunite ()*	Bustamite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcophanite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Coronadite ()*	Cryptomelane ()*	Diopside ()*
Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Graphite ()*	Grossular ()*
Hausmannite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Lithiophorite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Manganite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Nsutite ()*	Opal ()*	Orientite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Pyroxmangite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Siderite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Spinel ()*	Talc ()*	Titanite ()*	Vernadite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*
Wollastonite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Baryte Braunite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Coronadite Epidote Garnet
Kaolinite Mica None Pyrite Pyrophyllite Pyroxene Quartz Ramsdellite Rhodonite Rocksalt
Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Talc Titanite Vesuvianite Wollastonite

41 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Alabandite ()*	Rocksalt	MnS	1	37277	312
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	37276,37277	11547
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	37276	483
Bustamite ()*	Wollastonite	Mn₂Ca₂MnCa(Si₃O₉)₂	1	37276	101
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	37276,37277	27770
Chalcophanite ()*	None	ZnMn⁴⁺₃O₇·3H₂O	1	37276	197
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	37277	27198
Coronadite ()*	Coronadite	Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	1	37276	227
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	2	37276,37277	599
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	37277	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	37276,37277	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	37277	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	37277	24243
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	37276	2812
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	37277	1544
Hausmannite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂O₄	1	37277	350
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	37276	5591
Lithiophorite ()*	None	(Al,Li)(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂(OH)₂	2	37276,37277	210
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	37276	14899
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	2	37276,37277	770
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	37276,37277	17380
Nsutite ()*	Ramsdellite	Mn²⁺_xMn⁴⁺_1-xO_2-2x(OH)_2x	2	37276,37277	121
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	37276	2994
Orientite ()*	None	Ca₈Mn³⁺₁₀(SiO₄)₃(Si₃O₁₀)₃(OH)₁₀·4H₂O	1	37276	8
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	37277	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	37276,37277	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	2	37276,37277	3106
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	37277	771
Pyroxmangite ()*	None	Mn²⁺SiO₃	1	37276	147
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	37276,37277	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	2	37276,37277	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	37277	969
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	37276	6417
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2	37276,37277	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	37276,37277	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	37277	1934
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	37277	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	37277	4899
Vernadite ()*	None	(Mn,Fe,Ca,Na)(O,OH)₂·nH₂O	2	37276,37277	65
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	1	37277	1395
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	37277	1247

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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