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Locality Name:
Tuyen Quang Province, Vietnam

mindat Locality ID: 205467
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-205467.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tuyen Quang Province, Vietnam": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Lang Vai Mining District
Na Hang District
Son Duong District

Latitude: 22°5'54"N
Longitude: 105°21'44"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 22.098333333333,105.36222222222

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.

Acanthite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Berthierite	Bournonite	Braunite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite
Chalcostibite	Clay	Copper	Covellite	Diaspore	Kobellite	Malachite	Mica	Nickeline	None
Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Stibnite
Tetrahedrite	Wurtzite	Zinkenite

Acanthite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Antimony ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*
Baryte ()*	Berthierite ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Boulangerite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Braunite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcostibite ()*	Covellite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Greenockite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*
Heteromorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Jamesonite ()*	Kobellite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Scorodite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*
Stibnite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Valentinite ()*	Wurtzite ()*
Zinkenite ()*

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 Cd Cu Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Sb Si Sn Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba O S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Berthierite Bournonite Braunite Calcite Chalcopyrite
Chalcostibite Clay Copper Covellite Diaspore Kobellite Malachite Mica Nickeline None
Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Stibnite
Tetrahedrite Wurtzite Zinkenite

46 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	294876	2793
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	294876	2734
Antimony ()*	Arsenic	Sb	2	294870,294872	363
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	4	294870,294871,294872,294876	9052
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	294876	919
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	0		11547
Berthierite ()*	Berthierite	FeSb₂S₄	1	294872	343
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	2	294873,294874	450
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	294871	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	294876	1935
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	3	294871,294873,294874	843
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	4	294871,294873,294874,294876	1089
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	294877	483
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	294870,294876	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	294879	5171
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	294876	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	294871,294872,294876	27198
Chalcostibite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂	2	294871,294872	162
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	294873,294874	4165
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	294876	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	294871,294873,294874,294876	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	4	294871,294873,294874,294876	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	5	294870,294871,294872,294873,294874	30554
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	1	294876	717
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	294876	1689
Heteromorphite ()*	None	Pb₇Sb₈S₁₉	2	294873,294874	38
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	294876	1066
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	2	294871,294872	784
Kobellite ()*	Kobellite	Pb₁₁(Cu,Fe)₂(Bi,Sb)₁₅S₃₅	1	294871	87
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	294876	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	294876	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	294873,294874	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	6	294870,294871,294872,294873,294874,294876	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	294876	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	294876	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	6	294870,294871,294872,294873,294874,294876	61156
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	294871	1153
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	294876	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	6	294870,294871,294872,294873,294874,294876	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	294876	668
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	294872	3418
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	294876	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	2	294872,294876	5317
Valentinite ()*	None	Sb₂O₃	3	294871,294873,294874	369
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	1	294876	372
Zinkenite ()*	Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂	2	294871,294872	228

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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