Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Heshan District, Yiyang, Hunan, China

mindat Locality ID: 216718
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216718.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Heshan District, Yiyang, Hunan, China": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Nanba Mn Deposit
Tangganshan Mine
Zi River Placer (Zijiang Placer)

Latitude: 28°30'50"N
Longitude: 112°19'9"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 28.513888888889,112.31916666667

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.

Amorphous	Amphibole	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Bixbyite	Braunite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Coronadite
Corundum	Garnet	Kaolinite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Ramsdellite
Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Vesuvianite

Alabandite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bixbyite ()*
Braunite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Clino-suenoite ()*	Cryptomelane ()*
Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Hauerite ()*	Hausmannite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Kutnohorite ()*	Lithiophorite ()*	Maldonite ()*	Manganite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Nsutite ()*	Opal ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*
Pyrophanite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*
Spessartine ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Vernadite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*

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 Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na O Pb S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Amphibole Arsenopyrite Baryte Bixbyite Braunite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Coronadite
Corundum Garnet Kaolinite Mica Nickeline None Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Ramsdellite
Rhodonite Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Vesuvianite

34 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Alabandite ()*	Rocksalt	MnS	1	40514	312
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	40513	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	40514	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	40513	11547
Bixbyite ()*	Bixbyite	Mn³⁺₂O₃	1	40514	104
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	40514	483
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	40513,40514	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	40513,40514	27198
Clino-suenoite ()*	Amphibole	Mn²⁺₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	40514	57
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	1	40514	599
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	40514	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	40513,40514	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	40513,40514	24243
Hauerite ()*	Pyrite	MnS₂	1	40514	26
Hausmannite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂O₄	1	40514	350
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	40514	5591
Kutnohorite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(CO₃)₂	2	40513,40514	234
Lithiophorite ()*	None	(Al,Li)(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂(OH)₂	1	40514	210
Maldonite ()*	None	Au₂Bi	1	40515	88
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	40514	770
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	40513,40514	17380
Nsutite ()*	Ramsdellite	Mn²⁺_xMn⁴⁺_1-xO_2-2x(OH)_2x	1	40514	121
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	40514	2994
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	40513,40514	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	40514	3106
Pyrophanite ()*	Corundum	Mn²⁺TiO₃	1	40514	244
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	40513,40514	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	40513,40514	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	2	40513,40514	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	40514	969
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	40514	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	40513,40514	21482
Vernadite ()*	None	(Mn,Fe,Ca,Na)(O,OH)₂·nH₂O	1	40514	65
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	1	40514	1395

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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