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Locality Name:
Zhaoping Co., Hezhou, Guangxi, China


mindat Locality ID: 215404
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-215404.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zhaoping Co., Hezhou, Guangxi, China": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Jinzhuzhou Mine
Wandao Au Deposit
Xiafu Dam Construction Site

Latitude: 24°4'48"N
Longitude: 110°56'38"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 24.08,110.94388888889

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: Al As Au C Ca Cu Fe H K Mo O Pb S Si Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperEpidoteMicaMolybdeniteNonePyrite
QuartzRocksaltSphaleriteSpinelZircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Smithsonite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1385019052
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS213850227198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS13850124243
Gold  (*)CopperAu238501,3850230554
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O413850114899
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21385025800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2238501,3850217380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2238501,3850239462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2238501,3850261156
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1385032473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS13850121482
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1385015251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1385011025



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