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Locality Name:
Dawu Co., Xiaogan, Hubei, China


mindat Locality ID: 189141
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-189141.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dawu Co., Xiaogan, Hubei, China": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Baiyun Au Deposit
Bancang Mine
Chenjiahe Cu Deposit
Dapoding Au Deposit
Fangfan Cu Deposit
Huangmailing Mine
Xuanhuadian

Latitude: 31°37'11"N
Longitude: 114°21'18"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 31.619722222222,114.355
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 Au Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperEpidoteFeldspar
FluoriteGypsumKaoliniteMicaNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutile
SpinelTitaniteZircon

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Omphacite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)340053,40055,4005611547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4240053,400555516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14005627770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2240053,4005527198
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61400564135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2340053,40055,400569895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1400578173
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1400562740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21400529617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS240053,4005524243
Gold  (*)CopperAu240051,4005430554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1400566890
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41400565591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O414005614899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1400564924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2340053,40056,4005717380
Omphacite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si2O6140057229
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2440053,40054,40055,4005639462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21400563106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2640051,40053,40054,40055,40056,4005761156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21400565614
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1400564899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21400562562
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)240056,400575251


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