Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Luoding Co., Yunfu, Guangdong, China

mindat Locality ID: 216407
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216407.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Luoding Co., Yunfu, Guangdong, China": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Jinniu Au Deposit
Lianzhou Fe-Mn Deposit
Pyromorphite Occurrence
Shitian Sn-polymetallic Deposit
U Occurrence No. 301
Xinrong Mn-Ag Deposit

Latitude: 22°36'47"N
Longitude: 111°26'38"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 22.613055555556,111.44388888889

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	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Bixbyite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper
Coronadite	Corundum	Diaspore	Fluorite	Garnet	Kaolinite	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica	Molybdenite
Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Ramsdellite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite
Spinel	Stannite	Tetrahedrite	Zircon

Acanthite ()*	Anatase ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bixbyite ()*
Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcophanite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chlorargyrite ()*	Chromite ()*	Coronadite ()*	Cryptomelane ()*	Dolomite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*
Hollandite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Lithiophorite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Manganite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Nsutite ()*
Phosphohedyphane ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rosasite ()*	Rutile ()*	Silver ()*	Spessartine ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Stephanite ()*	Stolzite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Todorokite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Vanadinite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Au Ba C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr Ti U V W Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Bixbyite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper
Coronadite Corundum Diaspore Fluorite Garnet Kaolinite Malachite Marcasite Mica Molybdenite
Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Ramsdellite Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite
Spinel Stannite Tetrahedrite Zircon

50 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	38153	2793
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	38155	2162
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	38153,38155	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	38155	11547
Bixbyite ()*	Bixbyite	Mn³⁺₂O₃	1	38155	104
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	38153,38154,38155	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	2	38153,38155	5171
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	38153	4979
Chalcophanite ()*	None	ZnMn⁴⁺₃O₇·3H₂O	1	38155	197
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	38153,38155	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	1	38155	1382
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	38152	3902
Coronadite ()*	Coronadite	Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	1	38155	227
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	1	38155	599
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	38154,38155	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	38155	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	38153,38155	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	38155	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	38150,38151,38155	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	38151,38154,38155	14640
Hollandite ()*	Coronadite	Ba(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	1	38155	243
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	38152,38155	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	38155	5591
Lithiophorite ()*	None	(Al,Li)(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂(OH)₂	1	38155	210
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	38155	14899
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	38155	770
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	38153	5674
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	38155	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	38153,38155	17380
Nsutite ()*	Ramsdellite	Mn²⁺_xMn⁴⁺_1-xO_2-2x(OH)_2x	1	38155	121
Phosphohedyphane ()*	Apatite	Ca₂Pb₃(PO₄)₃Cl	1	38152	71
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	38152,38153,38154,38155	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	2	38151,38155	3106
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	38152	1725
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	38153,38155	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	38150,38153,38155	61156
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	38155	454
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2	38152,38155	5614
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	2	38153,38155	5186
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	38155	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	38153,38155	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	38153	668
Stephanite ()*	None	Ag₅SbS₄	1	38155	586
Stolzite ()*	Scheelite	Pb(WO₄)	1	38155	156
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	38155	5317
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O	1	38155	433
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	38154	2718
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	1	38152	605
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	1	38155	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	38152,38155	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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