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Locality Name:
Huangpi District, Wuhan, Hubei, China


mindat Locality ID: 216670
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216670.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Huangpi District, Wuhan, Hubei, China": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Tuanshangou Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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 Ba C Ca Fe H K Mg Mn Na O S Si Sr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleBaryteBixbyiteBrauniteCalciteClayCoronaditeCorundumDiasporeFeldspar
GarnetKaoliniteMicaNoneQuartzRhodoniteRutileSmectite-vermiculiteSpinelTalc

31 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Baryte  (*)Birnessite  (*)Bixbyite  (*)
Braunite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Dolomite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Hausmannite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hollandite  (*)Jacobsite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Ranciéite  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Romanèchite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Talc  (*)Todorokite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Vernadite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21400213419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1400218803
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)14002111547
Birnessite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K)0.6(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4·1.5H2O140021178
Bixbyite  (*)BixbyiteMn3+2O3140021104
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)140021483
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14002127770
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16140021599
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21400219895
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1400217437
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O4140021350
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O314002114640
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16140021243
Jacobsite  (*)SpinelMn2+Fe3+2O4140021172
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41400215591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O414002114899
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O1400211508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)214002117380
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21400212273
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21400213106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO214002161156
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O140021177
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1400211711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)140021969
Romanèchite  (*)None(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10140021312
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1400216417
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)31400211214
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21400213337
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O140021433
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21400212562
Vernadite  (*)None(Mn,Fe,Ca,Na)(O,OH)2·nH2O14002165


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