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Locality Name:
Yanqing District, Beijing, China


mindat Locality ID: 209380
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-209380.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yanqing District, Beijing, China": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Dongsancha Zn Deposit
Shihuyu Mo Deposit
Shuiquanguo Pegmatite
Sihai Fe-Mn Deposit
Xingshutai Deposit

Latitude: 40°28'0"N
Longitude: 116°19'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.466666666667,116.32222222222

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: As Bi Ce Fe Mg Mo Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicChevkiniteCorundumMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyriteSphaleriteSpinelStibnite
hauchecornite

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Hauchecornite  (*)Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Maucherite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Nickeline  (*)Parkerite  (*)Perrierite-(Ce)  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1371971966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31371971935
Hauchecornite  (*)hauchecorniteNi9BiSbS813719727
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O313719614640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O413719314899
Maucherite  (*)NoneNi11As8137197161
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21371945800
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs137197633
Parkerite  (*)NoneNi3(Bi,Pb)2S213719755
Perrierite-(Ce)  (*)ChevkiniteCe4MgFe3+2Ti2O8(Si2O7)213719546
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213719439462
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS13719321482



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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