Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Gaogang District, Taizhou, Jiangsu, China

mindat Locality ID: 216770
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216770.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gaogang District, Taizhou, Jiangsu, China": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Sixiangkou

Latitude: 32°25'57"N
Longitude: 119°51'58"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.4325,119.86611111111

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.

Cerite	Coronadite	Corundum	Cristobalite	Garnet	Iron	None	Pyroxene	Rocksalt	Spinel
Wadsleyite

Akimotoite ()*	Chromite ()*	Cristobalite ()*	Diopside ()*	Enstatite ()*
Iron ()*	Jadeite ()*	Lingunite ()*	Majorite ()*	Merrillite ()*
Ringwoodite ()*	Taenite ()*	Troilite ()*	Wadsleyite ()*	Whitlockite ()*
Wüstite ()*

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 Ca Cr Fe H Mg Na Ni O P S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Cerite Coronadite Corundum Cristobalite Garnet Iron None Pyroxene Rocksalt Spinel
Wadsleyite

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Akimotoite ()*	Corundum	MgSiO₃	1	41262	10
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	41262	3902
Cristobalite ()*	Cristobalite	SiO₂	1	41262	453
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	41262	4135
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	41262	944
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	41262	1089
Jadeite ()*	Pyroxene	NaAlSi₂O₆	1	41262	154
Lingunite ()*	Coronadite	NaAlSi₃O₈	1	41262	9
Majorite ()*	Garnet	Mg₃(MgSi)(SiO₄)₃	1	41262	24
Merrillite ()*	Cerite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇	1	41262	230
Ringwoodite ()*	Spinel	SiMg₂O₄	1	41262	25
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	41262	703
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	41262	1044
Wadsleyite ()*	Wadsleyite	Mg₂SiO₄	1	41262	13
Whitlockite ()*	Cerite	Ca₉Mg(PO₃OH)(PO₄)₆	1	41262	104
Wüstite ()*	Rocksalt	FeO	1	41262	74

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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