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Locality Name:
Shirenzhang-Meiziwo W-Sn Deposit, Shixing Co., Shaoguan, Guangdong, China


mindat Locality ID: 192076
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-192076.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Shirenzhang-Meiziwo W-Sn Deposit, Shixing Co., Shaoguan, Guangdong, China": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Meiziwo Mine
Shirenzhang Mine

Latitude: 24°48'59"N
Longitude: 114°11'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 24.816388888889,114.18333333333
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: Ag Al As Be Bi Ca Cu F Fe H K Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Sn Te U W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteBerylChalcopyriteClayEnargiteFeldsparFluoriteKobelliteMicaMolybdenite
NonePyritePyrophylliteQuartzRutileScheeliteStibniteTopazWurtzite

23 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cosalite  (*)Enargite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galenobismutite  (*)Hessite  (*)Matildite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Proustite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Tintinaite  (*)Topaz  (*)Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1380918803
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1380919052
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O18238091,380924286
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3238091,380921935
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2238091,380925171
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1380915707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2238091,3809227198
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S5138092344
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS4138091910
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2238091,380929617
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S4138092192
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te138092804
Matildite  (*)NoneAgBiS2138092252
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2238091,380925800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2238091,3809217380
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS3138091733
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2238091,3809239462
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2238091,38092771
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2238091,3809261156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)238091,380924894
Tintinaite  (*)KobellitePb10Cu2Sb16S3513809224
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F21380911476
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21380922718


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