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Locality Name:
Huanren Co., Benxi, Liaoning, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 124
Youngest recorded age at locality: 124

mindat Locality ID: 216795
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216795.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Huanren Co., Benxi, Liaoning, China": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Erpengdianzi Cu-Pb-Zn Deposit
Huanren Pb-Zn Deposit
Qiongbangzigou Mo Deposit
Xiaoweizi Pb-Zn Deposit

Latitude: 41°17'59"N
Longitude: 125°22'4"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.299722222222,125.36777777778

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 As C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparGarnet
MalachiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltSphalerite
Spinel

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Andradite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)
Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21241241419103419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1419118803
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31241241419101534
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1241241419109052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)124124441909,41910,41911,4191227770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2124124341909,41910,4191127198
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6124124241909,419104135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21241241419109895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)124124441909,41910,41911,419128173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS124124441909,41910,41911,4191224243
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3124124241910,4191114640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4124124341909,41910,4191114899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)214191112537
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21419115800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2124124241911,4191217380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2124124441909,41910,41911,4191239462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81241241419109056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2124124441909,41910,41911,4191261156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS124124441909,41910,41911,4191221482



1 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
sedznpb-00165124124124        143441Huanren Pb-Zn Deposit, Huanren Co., Benxi, Liaoning, ChinaHuanrenSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 


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