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Locality Name:
Manjur Co. (Manzhouli Co.), Hulunbuir League (Hulunbei'er Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 188
Youngest recorded age at locality: 168

mindat Locality ID: 216747
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216747.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Manjur Co. (Manzhouli Co.), Hulunbuir League (Hulunbei'er Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Changling Cu-Mo Occurrence
Daba Cu-Au-Ag Occurrence
Halasheng Ag-Pb-Zn Deposit
Longling Cu-Au Occurrence
Toudaojing Cu-Au Deposit
Wunugetushan Mine (Wunugetu Mine)
Xihulitu Basin

Latitude: 49°25'29"N
Longitude: 117°17'55"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.424722222222,117.29861111111

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 As Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti U Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumCovellite
EpidoteFeldsparFluoriteKaoliniteMalachiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural group
PyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedriteTitanite

37 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorapatite  (*)Covellite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Epidote  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Molybdite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Siderite  (*)
Sillimanite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Titanite  (*)Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1881681408348803
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS188168240829,408349052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)18816814083411547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4188168240829,408345516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)18816814083427770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1881681408345707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2184182440829,40832,40833,4083427198
Chlorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl188168140834203
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1881681408344165
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6240832,408334135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)188168340832,40833,408348173
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1881681408342740
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS188168540829,40831,40832,40833,4083424243
Gold  (*)CopperAu240832,4083330554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O318816814083414640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31881681408345433
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41881681408345591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O418816814083414899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)218816814083412537
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1881681408344924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2188168440829,40832,40833,408345800
Molybdite  (*)NoneMoO3188168140834140
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2188168340829,40831,4083417380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1881681408342349
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS31408311425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2184182540829,40831,40832,40833,4083439462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8188168440829,40832,40833,408349056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2188168540829,40831,40832,40833,4083461156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21841821408345614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1881681408346417
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO51881681408341516
Silver  (*)CopperAg1408315186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS188168540829,40831,40832,40833,4083421482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13188168240829,408341803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13188168440829,40832,40833,408345317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1881681408344899
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21408352718



2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Kristen002224188168178±10Re-Osmineralization agemolybdenite   Molybdenite Cu, Mo142696Wunugetushan Mine (Wunugetu Mine), Manjur Co. (Manzhouli Co.), Hulunbuir League (Hulunbei'er Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, ChinaWunuge-Nushan Ore DepositHan et al. (2014)10.1111/rge.12033RG64_136 
PorphCu-00185184182184–182      Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, RutileCu142696Wunugetushan Mine (Wunugetu Mine), Manjur Co. (Manzhouli Co.), Hulunbuir League (Hulunbei'er Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, ChinaWunugetushanSinger et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 


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