Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Xiuwen Co., Guiyang, Guizhou, China

mindat Locality ID: 216544
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216544.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Xiuwen Co., Guiyang, Guizhou, China": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Jianganchong Mine
Wuli Bauxite Deposit
Xiaoshanba Mine
Xiuwen Bauxite Deposit

Latitude: 26°49'14"N
Longitude: 106°34'2"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 26.820555555556,106.56722222222

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.

Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Kaolinite	Lepidocrocite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Rutile	Titanite	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: Al Ca Fe H K O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Kaolinite Lepidocrocite Mica None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Rutile Titanite Zircon

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Anatase ()*	Böhmite ()*	Diaspore ()*	Epidote ()*	Gibbsite ()*
Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Rutile ()*
Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	4	38746,38747,38748,38749	2162
Böhmite ()*	Lepidocrocite	AlO(OH)	3	38746,38747,38748	195
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	4	38746,38747,38748,38749	481
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	38749	8173
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	4	38746,38747,38748,38749	504
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	38746,38747,38748	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	4	38746,38747,38748,38749	5591
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	38749	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	38746,38747,38748	39462
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	38749	5614
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	38749	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	4	38746,38747,38748,38749	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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