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Locality Name:
Lake Hualiangting, Taihu Co., Anqing, Anhui, China


mindat Locality ID: 216315
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216315.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lake Hualiangting, Taihu Co., Anqing, Anhui, China": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Huangzhen-Zhujiachong Area

Latitude: 30°27'59"N
Longitude: 116°9'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 30.466388888889,116.15

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 C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca O Si Ti 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleCalciteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparGarnetMicaNone
Not in a structural groupPyroxeneQuartzRutileTalcTitanite

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Almandine  (*)Ankerite  (*)Barroisite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Clinozoisite  (*)Coesite  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)Diopside  (*)Edenite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Ferro-pargasite  (*)Glaucophane  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Kyanite  (*)
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Muscovite  (*)Omphacite  (*)Paragonite  (*)Pargasite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Talc  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Tschermakite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1369038803
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)31369032353
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21369033092
Barroisite  (*)Amphibole   (NaCa)(Mg3Al2)(Si7Al)O22(OH)213690349
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)13690327770
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1369031025
Coesite  (*)Not in a structural groupSiO2077
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2136903327
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61369034135
Edenite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2136903160
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1369038173
Ferro-pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)213690354
Glaucophane  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2136903286
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31369035433
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO41369031507
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2136903238
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)213690317380
Omphacite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si2O6136903229
Paragonite  (*)Mica ClayNaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2136903247
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2136903313
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO213690361156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21369035614
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21369033337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21369032562
Tschermakite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)213690373
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1369031025



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