Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Shanxian Bauxite Field, Shan Co., Sanmenxia, Henan, China

mindat Locality ID: 216640
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216640.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Shanxian Bauxite Field, Shan Co., Sanmenxia, Henan, China": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Zhijian Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Alunite	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore	Kaolinite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrophyllite	Rutile
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 Fe H K O P Si Sr Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Clay Corundum Diaspore Kaolinite Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrophyllite Rutile
Zircon

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Anatase ()*	Diaspore ()*	Goyazite ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Rutile ()*	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	1	39782	2162
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	1	39782	481
Goyazite ()*	Alunite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	39782	173
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	39782	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	39782	5591
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	39782	17380
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	39782	771
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	39782	5614
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	39782	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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