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Locality Name:
Tonghua Co., Tonghua, Jilin, China

mindat Locality ID: 195058
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-195058.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tonghua Co., Tonghua, Jilin, China": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Chibaisong Cu-Ni-PGE Deposit
Ermi Cu Deposit
Fujiagou
Fuxingcun Au Deposit
Jinchang Au Deposit
Nancha Au Deposit
Qidaogou Fe Deposit
Tonghua Mine

Latitude: 41°43'53"N
Longitude: 126°5'53"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.731388888889,126.09805555556

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.

Amphibole	Arsenopyrite	Auricupride	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Copper	Corundum
Covellite	Feldspar	Kaolinite	Marcasite	Melonite	Mica	Millerite	Monazite	Nickeline	None
Pentlandite	Perovskite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Sulphur	Talc
Tetrahedrite	Ullmannite	Valleriite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Awaruite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Clinochlore ()*	Covellite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Merenskyite ()*	Michenerite ()*	Millerite ()*	Monazite-(Nd) ()*	Moncheite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sperrylite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Sulphur ()*	Talc ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tin ()*	Tremolite ()*
Valleriite ()*	Violarite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Ba Bi C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Na Nd Ni O P Pb Pd Pt S Sb Si Sn Te Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Arsenopyrite Auricupride Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Copper Corundum
Covellite Feldspar Kaolinite Marcasite Melonite Mica Millerite Monazite Nickeline None
Pentlandite Perovskite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Sulphur Talc
Tetrahedrite Ullmannite Valleriite Zircon

43 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	41815	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	4	41813,41815,41817,41819	9052
Awaruite ()*	Auricupride Perovskite	Ni₃Fe	1	41812	166
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	41814,41815	11547
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	41813	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	41812,41817	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	41813,41815,41816,41818	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	3	41812,41813,41817	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	5	41812,41813,41815,41817,41819	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	41812	2600
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	41812	1756
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	41815	4165
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	3	41815,41817,41818	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	41812,41813,41815,41817	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	4	41812,41815,41816,41817	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	41815,41818	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	41812	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	41813,41815	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	5	41812,41813,41815,41817,41818	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	3	41812,41813,41815	5674
Merenskyite ()*	Melonite	PdTe₂	1	41812	155
Michenerite ()*	Ullmannite	PdBiTe	1	41812	114
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	41812	1066
Monazite-(Nd) ()*	Monazite	Nd(PO₄)	1	41814	26
Moncheite ()*	Melonite	Pt(Te,Bi)₂	1	41812	133
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	41813,41815	17380
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	41812	1512
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	41812	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	41812,41813,41815,41817,41819	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	5	41812,41813,41815,41817,41819	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	41812,41813,41815,41816,41818	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	41815,41818	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	41815	5186
Sperrylite ()*	Pyrite	PtAs₂	1	41812	337
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	4	41812,41813,41815,41817	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	41812	2045
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	41812	3337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	41815	5317
Tin ()*	None	Sn	1	41812	63
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	41812	2562
Valleriite ()*	Valleriite	2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)₂]	1	41812	237
Violarite ()*	Spinel	FeNi₂S₄	1	41812	380
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	41812	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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