Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Zadoi Co. (Zaduo Co.), Gyêgu Autonomous Prefecture (Yushu Autonomous Prefecture), Qinghai, China

mindat Locality ID: 211994
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-211994.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zadoi Co. (Zaduo Co.), Gyêgu Autonomous Prefecture (Yushu Autonomous Prefecture), Qinghai, China": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Danrong Cu Deposit
Dongmozhazhua Pb-Zn Deposit
Fenghuoshan Cu Deposit
Mohailaheng Pb-Zn Deposit
Narigongma Cu-Mo Deposit

Latitude: 33°10'20"N
Longitude: 95°20'19"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.172222222222,95.338611111111

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	Amphibole	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum
Diaspore	Digenite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica	Molybdenite
Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite
Tetrahedrite	Titanite

Acanthite ()*	Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*
Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dickite ()*	Digenite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Smithsonite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Stromeyerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetraferriphlogopite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Amphibole Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum
Diaspore Digenite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Kaolinite Malachite Marcasite Mica Molybdenite
Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Stannite
Tetrahedrite Titanite

43 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	42276	2793
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	42278	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	42278	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	42278	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	42276,42278	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	42275,42277	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	42276,42278	5516
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	1	42278	843
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	42275,42276,42277	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	42275	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	42276,42278	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	4	42275,42276,42277,42278	27198
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	42275,42277	651
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	42276	1027
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	42275,42277	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	42278	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	42275,42277	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	42275,42276,42277,42278	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	42278	7437
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	42278	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	42278	5591
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	42278	238
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	42278	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	42276,42278	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	42275	5674
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	42278	5800
Molybdite ()*	None	MoO₃	1	42278	140
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	4	42275,42276,42277,42278	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	42278	2349
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	42278	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	42275,42276,42277,42278	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	42278	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	42275,42276,42277,42278	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	42278	5614
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	42275	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	4	42275,42276,42277,42278	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	42278	668
Stromeyerite ()*	None	CuAgS	1	42278	332
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	42275	1803
Tetraferriphlogopite ()*	Mica	KMg₃(Si₃Fe³⁺)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	42278	27
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	42278	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	42278	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	42278	2562

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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