Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Pu'an Co., Qianxi'nan, Guizhou, China

mindat Locality ID: 216563
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216563.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pu'an Co., Qianxi'nan, Guizhou, China": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Lianhuashan-Sandaoqing Pb-Zn Deposit
Longyin Pb-Zn Deposit
Nibao Au Deposit
Sixiangchang Au-Hg Deposit

Latitude: 25°40'0"N
Longitude: 104°57'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 25.666666666667,104.95

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.

Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Fluorite	Gypsum	Kaolinite	Marcasite
Mica	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Stibnite

Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Cinnabar ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Gypsum ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Mercury ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Fluorite Gypsum Kaolinite Marcasite
Mica None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Stibnite

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	38861	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	38861	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	3	38859,38860,38861	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	38859,38861	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	38859	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	38861	2600
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	3	38859,38860,38861	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	38860	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	38858,38859	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	38860,38861	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	38861	6890
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	38860	5591
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	38861	5674
Mercury ()*	None	Hg	1	38861	397
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	38860,38861	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	38859,38860,38861	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	38859,38860,38861	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	4	38858,38859,38860,38861	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	2	38860,38861	3418

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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