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Locality Name:
Xin Co., Xinyang, Henan, China


mindat Locality ID: 216643
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216643.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Xin Co., Xinyang, Henan, China": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Dawuwan Cu Deposit
Dayinjian Mo-(Cu-W) Deposit (Dayijian Mo-(Cu-W) Deposit)
Huwan
Tianpu
Yangchong Rutile Deposit
Yaochong Mo Deposit

Latitude: 31°37'31"N
Longitude: 114°54'41"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 31.625277777778,114.91138888889

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: Al C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteKaolinite
MicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyroxeneQuartzRutileStaurolite
Talc

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Barroisite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Coesite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Ferro-katophorite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Glaucophane  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Margarite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Omphacite  (*)Paragonite  (*)Pargasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Staurolite  (*)Talc  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)239809,398118803
Barroisite  (*)Amphibole   (NaCa)(Mg3Al2)(Si7Al)O22(OH)213980949
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)13981127770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS213981127198
Coesite  (*)Not in a structural groupSiO213980977
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)339809,39810,398118173
Ferro-katophorite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)213980938
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21398119617
Glaucophane  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2139809286
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31398095433
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41398115591
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO41398091507
Margarite  (*)Mica ClayCaAl2Si2Al2O10(OH)2139809168
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2239807,398115800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2239809,3981117380
Omphacite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si2O6139809229
Paragonite  (*)Mica ClayNaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2139809247
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2139809313
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213981139462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81398119056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2339807,39809,3981161156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2239809,398105614
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)139809978
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21398093337



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