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Locality Name:
Yi Co., Huangshan, Anhui, China


mindat Locality ID: 216329
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216329.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yi Co., Huangshan, Anhui, China": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Xikeng Ag-Pb-Zn Deposit

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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: Ag Al As Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg O Pb S Sb Si Sn Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmphiboleArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperEpidoteLillianite
MicaNickelineNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStannite

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Lillianite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stannite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1370342793
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1370349052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)13703427770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS213703427198
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61370344135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1370348173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS13703424243
Lillianite  (*)LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6137034128
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)213703417380
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS31370341425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213703439462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81370349056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO213703461156
Silver  (*)CopperAg1370345186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS13703421482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS4137034668
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21370342562


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