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Locality Name:
Chahar Right Front Banner (Chaha'er Youyi Qianqi), Ulaan Chab League (Wulanchabu Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China


mindat Locality ID: 216740
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216740.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Chahar Right Front Banner (Chaha'er Youyi Qianqi), Ulaan Chab League (Wulanchabu Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Chengtangdi Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit
Liqingdi Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit
Togrog Ul (Tuguiwula)

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: Ag Al Au Ba Be C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si Sr Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAragoniteBaryteBerylCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCoronaditeCorundum
CovelliteDiasporeFluoriteJalpaiteMarcasiteMicaNonePyriteQuartzRocksalt
SphaleriteSpinelTetrahedriteTopazZircon

35 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Beryl  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Coronadite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Jalpaite  (*)Kutnohorite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Miargyrite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)
Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Todorokite  (*)Topaz  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1408992793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1408992734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21408993092
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181409014286
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14089927770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1408994979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1408995707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214089927198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl1408991382
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16140899227
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1408994165
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21408999895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21409019617
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12140899663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS240898,4089924243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1408997437
Gold  (*)CopperAu14089930554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O314089914640
Jalpaite  (*)JalpaiteAg3CuS2140899116
Kutnohorite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(CO3)2140899234
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O414090114899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21408995674
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS2140899300
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2240899,4090117380
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS31408991425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS214089939462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2240899,4090161156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1408991711
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1408996417
Silver  (*)CopperAg1408995186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1408992473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS240898,4089921482
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O140899433
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F21409011476
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1409015251



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