Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Niulanling Mine, Limu Ta-Sn Ore Field, Gongcheng Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 214
Youngest recorded age at locality: 214

mindat Locality ID: 209864
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-209864.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Niulanling Mine, Limu Ta-Sn Ore Field, Gongcheng Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Feldspar	Fluorite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Quartz
Rutile	Sphalerite	Stannite	Stibnite	Topaz

Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Stannite ()*	Topaz ()*

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: Al As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Na O S Si Sn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Na O S Si Sn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Feldspar Fluorite Mica Nickeline None Quartz
Rutile Sphalerite Stannite Stibnite Topaz

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	214	214	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	214	214	9052
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	214	214	1935
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	214	214	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	214	214	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	214	214	27198
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	214	214	9617
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	214	214	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	214	214	17380
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	214	214	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	214	214	61156
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	214	214	668
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	214	214	1476

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Kristen001971	214	214	214		mineralization age					Yes			Nb, Ta, W, Sn	64721	Limu Ta-Sn Ore Field, Gongcheng Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China	Limu	Jingwen et al. (2013)	10.1007/s00126-012-0446-z	MD48_267

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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