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Locality Name:
Dachang Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Nandan County, Hechi, Guangxi, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 94.52
Youngest recorded age at locality: 93.98

mindat Locality ID: 20509
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-20509.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dachang Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Nandan County, Hechi, Guangxi, China": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Bali Sn-polymetallic Deposit
Chashan Mine
Dafulou Sn Deposit
Huile Sn Deposit
Kengma Sn Deposit (Kenma Sn Deposit; Kangma Sn Deposit)
Lamo-Longxianggai Cu-Zn Deposit (Lame-Longxianggai Cu-Zn Deposit)
Longtoushan Sn Deposit (Gaofeng Mine)
Tongkeng-Changpo Mine

Latitude: 24°51'14"N
Longitude: 107°37'6"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 24.853888888889,107.61833333333

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 Au B Bi C Ca Cd Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Se Si Sn Ti W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As B Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmphiboleAndalusiteAramayoiteArgyroditeArsenicArsenolampriteArsenopyriteBerthieriteBournonite
CalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCopperCorundumCylindriteDadsonite
EpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetGeocroniteGypsumKaoliniteKobelliteLillianiteMarcasite
MeneghiniteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPavonitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksalt
RutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStanniteStibniteTetrahedriteTitaniteTopazTourmaline
VesuvianiteWagneriteWollastoniteZinkeniteZircon

94 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Adamite  (*)Albite  (*)Andradite  (*)
Ankerite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Antimony  (*)Aramayoite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Benavidesite  (*)Benjaminite  (*)Berthierite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Canfieldite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Dadsonite  (*)Diaphorite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Dravite  (*)Eclarite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferberite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Franckeite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Fülöppite  (*)Galena  (*)
Galenobismutite  (*)Geocronite  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)Grossular  (*)
Gudmundite  (*)Gustavite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Herzenbergite  (*)
Heteromorphite  (*)Hocartite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Jordanite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Kësterite  (*)Kobellite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Lillianite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malayaite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Matildite  (*)Meneghinite  (*)
Miargyrite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pavonite  (*)Plagionite  (*)
Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Ramdohrite  (*)
Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodostannite  (*)Rutile  (*)Sanidine  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Schorl  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Součekite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stannite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Teallite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tintinaite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Topaz  (*)Tremolite  (*)Triploidite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Weibullite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Zinkenite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S94.5293.98338453,38455,384562793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)294.5293.9803419
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)94.5293.980254
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)93.9893.981384568803
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)393.9893.981384561534
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)294.5294.52238452,384533092
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)94.5294.521384581036
Antimony  (*)ArsenicSb94.5294.52238455,38458363
Aramayoite  (*)AramayoiteAg3Sb2(Bi,Sb)S694.5294.5213845529
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS94.5293.98838451,38452,38453,38454,38455,38456,38457,384589052
Benavidesite  (*)NonePb4MnSb6S1494.5293.9808
Benjaminite  (*)PavoniteAg3Bi7S1294.5294.5213845545
Berthierite  (*)BerthieriteFeSb2S494.5294.52138452343
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi94.5294.52338454,38455,384581966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S394.5294.52238454,384551935
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S1194.5294.52338452,38457,38458843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS394.5294.521384581089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)94.5293.98838451,38452,38453,38454,38455,38456,38457,3845827770
Canfieldite  (*)ArgyroditeAg8SnS693.9893.9813845691
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO294.5293.98738451,38453,38454,38455,38456,38457,384585171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS294.5293.98838451,38452,38453,38454,38455,38456,38457,3845827198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)894.5293.9801756
Dadsonite  (*)DadsonitePb23Sb25S60Cl94.5294.5213845815
Diaphorite  (*)NoneAg3Pb2Sb3S894.5293.980126
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O693.9893.981384564135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)294.5294.52438451,38455,38457,384589895
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)94.5293.980648
Eclarite  (*)Kobellite(Cu,Fe)Pb9Bi12S2893.9893.9813845618
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)94.5293.98238454,384568173
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)94.5294.52138455551
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF294.5293.98738451,38452,38453,38454,38456,38457,384589617
Franckeite  (*)CylindritePb21.7Sn9.3Fe4.0Sb8.1S56.994.5294.52338451,38457,3845852
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S1294.5293.98438453,38455,38456,38458663
Fülöppite  (*)NonePb3Sb8S1594.5294.5213845855
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS94.5293.98838451,38452,38453,38454,38455,38456,38457,3845824243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S494.5294.52138458192
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S2394.5294.52138458133
Gold  (*)CopperAu94.5293.98238455,3845630554
Graphite  (*)NoneC93.9893.981384562812
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)393.9893.981384561544
Gudmundite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeSbS94.5294.52338452,38455,38458170
Gustavite  (*)LillianiteAgPbBi3S693.9893.98138456113
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O94.5294.521384586890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O394.5293.98014640
Herzenbergite  (*)ArsenolampriteSnS94.5294.52338453,38457,3845835
Heteromorphite  (*)NonePb7Sb8S1994.5294.5213845838
Hocartite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteAg2FeSnS494.5294.52238457,3845831
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O394.5293.9805433
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S1494.5294.52338451,38457,38458784
Jordanite  (*)GeocronitePb14As6S2394.5293.980105
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)494.5293.9805591
Kësterite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2ZnSnS494.5294.52082
Kobellite  (*)KobellitePb11(Cu,Fe)2(Bi,Sb)15S3594.5293.98238456,3845887
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O94.5294.521384541271
Lillianite  (*)LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS694.5293.98238456,38458128
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O494.5294.52438451,38453,38457,3845814899
Malayaite  (*)TitaniteCaSnO(SiO4)94.5294.52040
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS294.5294.52438453,38455,38457,384585674
Matildite  (*)NoneAgBiS294.5293.98238456,38458252
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S2494.5294.52138458158
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS294.5293.98238456,38458300
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)294.5293.98438452,38455,38456,3845817380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)93.9893.981384562349
Pavonite  (*)PavoniteAgBi3S594.5293.98238456,3845872
Plagionite  (*)NonePb5Sb8S1794.5294.52138458100
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS394.5293.98238456,384581425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS294.5293.98838451,38452,38453,38454,38455,38456,38457,3845839462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S894.5293.98738451,38453,38454,38455,38456,38457,384589056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO294.5293.98838451,38452,38453,38454,38455,38456,38457,3845861156
Ramdohrite  (*)LillianitePb5.9Fe0.1Mn0.1In0.1Cd0.2Ag2.8Sb10.8S2494.5294.5213845834
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)93.9893.981384561711
Rhodostannite  (*)SpinelCu1+(Fe2+0.5Sn4+1.5)S494.5294.5213845810
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO294.5294.521384535614
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)94.5294.52238457,38458598
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)94.5293.98338452,38455,384564894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)94.5293.9802705
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)94.5294.52238453,384556417
Silver  (*)CopperAg94.5293.98238454,384565186
Součekite  (*)BournoniteCuPbBi(S,Se)393.9893.981384566
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS94.5293.98838451,38452,38453,38454,38455,38456,38457,3845821482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS494.5293.98738451,38453,38454,38455,38456,38457,38458668
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S394.5293.98638451,38452,38455,38456,38457,384583418
Teallite  (*)ArsenolampritePbSnS294.5294.5213845833
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1394.5293.98338456,38457,384585317
Tintinaite  (*)KobellitePb10Cu2Sb16S3594.5293.98238456,3845824
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O94.5294.521384544899
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F294.5293.9801476
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)294.5293.9802562
Triploidite  (*)WagneriteMn2+2(PO4)(OH)94.5293.98029
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1093.9893.981384561395
Weibullite  (*)KobelliteAg0.33Pb5.33Bi8.33(S,Se)1893.9893.9813845610
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO394.5293.98238456,384581247
Zinkenite  (*)ZinkenitePb9Sb22S4294.5294.52138458228
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)94.5293.9805251



2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Kristen00201394.5294.5294.52 mineralization age     Sn20509Dachang Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Nandan County, Hechi, Guangxi, ChinaDachangJingwen et al. (2013)10.1007/s00126-012-0446-zMD48_267 
sedznpb-0017193.9893.9893.98        48879Lamo-Longxianggai Cu-Zn Deposit (Lame-Longxianggai Cu-Zn Deposit), Dachang Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Nandan County, Hechi, Guangxi, ChinaLameSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 


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