Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Xinglong Co., Chengde, Hebei, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1430
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1425

mindat Locality ID: 187767
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-187767.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Xinglong Co., Chengde, Hebei, China": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Dongzigou Ag-Cu Deposit
Gaobanhe Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit
Guantangzhi Pyrite Deposit
Houlonggou Au Deposit
Huangtuliang Zn-Fe Deposit
Huashi Au-Mo Deposit
Nanshuangdong Polymetallic Deposit
Qianganjian B-Mn Deposit
Shapoyu Au Deposit
Shuangfeng Village
Zimulin Zn-Fe Deposit

Latitude: 40°32'29"N
Longitude: 118°4'15"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.541388888889,118.07083333333

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	Amphibole	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Boracite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite
Copper	Covellite	Digenite	Enargite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Malachite	Marcasite
Melonite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile
Sphalerite	Spinel	Tetrahedrite	Wurtzite

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 B Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H Ir K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb Pt S Sb Si Sn Te Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Amphibole Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Boracite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite
Copper Covellite Digenite Enargite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Kaolinite Malachite Marcasite
Melonite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile
Sphalerite Spinel Tetrahedrite Wurtzite

55 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Albite ()*	Altaite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*
Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chambersite ()*	Chromite ()*
Cooperite ()*	Covellite ()*	Digenite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Empressite ()*
Enargite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Hessite ()*	Iridium ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Malanite ()*	Manganite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Mawsonite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Moncheite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Platinum ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*
Rutile ()*	Shuangfengite ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*
Sperrylite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tenorite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tremolite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S			1	39182	2793
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)			1	39188	8803
Altaite ()*	Rocksalt	PbTe			1	39182	489
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)			1	39182	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂			1	39185	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1430	1425	1	39183	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂			1	39182	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1430	1425	4	39182,39183,39186,39192	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄			1	39182	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1430	1425	5	39183,39185,39186,39189,39192	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)			1	39182	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S			2	39182,39185	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1430	1425	6	39182,39183,39185,39186,39188,39192	27198
Chambersite ()*	Boracite	Mn₃B₇O₁₃Cl			1	39189	11
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄			1	39191	3902
Cooperite ()*	None	PtS			1	39191	124
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS			1	39182	4165
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S			1	39182	1027
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1430	1425	6	39183,39184,39185,39186,39188,39192	9895
Empressite ()*	None	AgTe			1	39182	43
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄			1	39182	910
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)			1	39188	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1430	1425	4	39182,39183,39186,39192	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1430	1425	6	39182,39183,39184,39186,39188,39192	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au			2	39182,39185	30554
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te			1	39182	804
Iridium ()*	Copper	Ir			1	39191	162
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄			2	39182,39188	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄			1	39188	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂			1	39182	12537
Malanite ()*	Spinel	Cu¹⁺(Ir³⁺Pt⁴⁺)S₄			1	39191	35
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)			1	39189	770
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1430	1425	3	39183,39186,39192	5674
Mawsonite ()*	None	Cu₆Fe₂SnS₈			1	39182	92
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂			1	39188	5800
Moncheite ()*	Melonite	Pt(Te,Bi)₂			1	39191	133
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂			2	39182,39188	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)			1	39188	2349
Platinum ()*	Copper	Pt			1	39191	485
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1430	1425	7	39182,39183,39184,39185,39186,39188,39192	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂			1	39189	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1430	1425	4	39183,39186,39188,39192	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1430	1425	7	39182,39183,39184,39185,39186,39188,39192	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	1430	1425	1	39183	712
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)			1	39189	1711
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1430	1425	4	39183,39186,39188,39192	5614
Shuangfengite ()*	Melonite	IrTe₂			1	39191	4
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1430	1425	3	39183,39184,39189	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag			1	39182	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)			1	39182	2473
Sperrylite ()*	Pyrite	PtAs₂			1	39191	337
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1430	1425	6	39182,39183,39184,39186,39188,39192	21482
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO			1	39182	1101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1430	1425	2	39182,39183	5317
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			1	39188	2562

3 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference ID
sedexmvt-00095	1430	1430	1430 Ma (galena isochron)	galena isochron	144504	Gaobanhe Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit, Xinglong Co., Chengde, Hebei, China	Gaobanhe	Taylor et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009_1297
sedznpb-00159	1425	1425	1425		144504	Gaobanhe Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit, Xinglong Co., Chengde, Hebei, China	Gaobanhe	Singer et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009-1252
sedznpb-00161	1430	1430	1430		144500	Guantangzhi Pyrite Deposit, Xinglong Co., Chengde, Hebei, China	Guantangzhi	Singer et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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