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Locality Name:
Sonid Left Banner (Sunite Zuoqi), Xilin Gol League (Xilinguole Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China

mindat Locality ID: 189072
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-189072.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sonid Left Banner (Sunite Zuoqi), Xilin Gol League (Xilinguole Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Bayan Bold Au Deposit (Baiyinbaolidao Au Deposit)
Bayan Har Au Deposit (Beyinhar Au Deposit; Baiyinha'er Au Deposit)
Bayanwenduo'er Au Deposit
Bayanwulashan Au Deposit
Durenwuji Au Deposit
Hua'aobaote Pb-Zn-Ag-polymetallic Deposit
Wulandele Mo-Cu Deposit
Wuritu Prospect
Zhunsujihua Cu-Mo Deposit (Zhunsujihua Aobao Cu-Mo Deposit; Junsujha Obo Cu-Mo Deposit)

Latitude: 43°40'9"N
Longitude: 113°38'30"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.669166666667,113.64166666667

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	Arsenopyrite	Berthierite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper
Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica
Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel
Stibnite	Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*
Berthierite ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chalcostibite ()*	Covellite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stibnite ()*	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 As Au C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Amphibole Arsenopyrite Berthierite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Clay Clinozoisite Copper
Corundum Covellite Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Kaolinite Malachite Marcasite Mica
Molybdenite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel
Stibnite Tetrahedrite

32 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	41124	2793
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	41121	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	3	41119,41121,41127	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	41121,41124	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	41121	5509
Berthierite ()*	Berthierite	FeSb₂S₄	1	41124	343
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	41127	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	41121,41124,41127	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	41124,41127	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	5	41119,41120,41121,41124,41127	27198
Chalcostibite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂	1	41124	162
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	41120	4165
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	3	41121,41122,41127	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	41124,41127	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	5	41119,41120,41121,41124,41127	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	41121	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	4	41119,41120,41121,41122	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	41122,41126	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	3	41120,41121,41124	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	41126,41127	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	41121,41122,41126	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	41120	5674
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	2	41125,41127	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	6	41119,41120,41121,41122,41124,41127	17380
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	41124	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	6	41119,41120,41121,41122,41124,41127	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	3	41121,41124,41127	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	8	41119,41120,41121,41122,41124,41125,41126,41127	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	41127	4894
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	4	41120,41121,41124,41127	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	41124	3418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	2	41124,41127	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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