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Locality Name:
Xinhuang Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China


mindat Locality ID: 216709
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216709.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Xinhuang Co., Huaihua, Hunan, China": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Dagoudong Pb-Zn Deposit
Gongxi Mine
Xinhuang Hg Ore Field

Latitude: 27°15'13"N
Longitude: 109°8'24"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 27.253611111111,109.14

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 F Fe H Hg K Mg O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteBaryteCalciteClayFluoriteMarcasiteMicaNonePyriteQuartz
RocksaltSphaleriteStibnite

15 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Marcasite  (*)Mercury  (*)Metacinnabar  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)340350,40351,4035411547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)440350,40351,40353,4035427770
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS240353,403542600
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2340350,40353,403549895
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1403512740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21403509617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14035024243
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21403505674
Mercury  (*)NoneHg140352397
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS140353255
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)214035117380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2340350,40351,4035239462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2440350,40351,40353,4035461156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS240350,4035221482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31403533418



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