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Locality Name:
Nanxiong Co., Shaoguan, Guangdong, China


mindat Locality ID: 192074
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-192074.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nanxiong Co., Shaoguan, Guangdong, China": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Baishun Uranium Ore Field
Miantuwo Mine
Zoumalian

Latitude: 24°59'30"N
Longitude: 114°17'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 24.991666666667,114.29972222222
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 Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Mo O P S Si Sn U W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAutuniteCalciteChloriteClayCorundumFeldsparFluoriteMarcasiteMolybdenite
NonePyriteQuartzRutileScheeliteSerpentineStibnite

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Amesite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Autunite  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Fluorite  (*)Hematite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Opal  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Torbernite  (*)Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Amesite  (*)Clay SerpentineMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)413805074
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)1380531036
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O1380511272
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31380521935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)13805027770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21380525171
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81380501756
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21380509617
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O313805014640
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21380505674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21380525800
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1380532994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213805039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2238050,3805361156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1380524894
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O1380511059
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21380502718


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