Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Zichuan District, Zibo, Shandong, China

mindat Locality ID: 216849
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216849.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zichuan District, Zibo, Shandong, China": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Dakuishan Bauxite Deposit
Heiwang Mine

Latitude: 36°37'16"N
Longitude: 118°12'19"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.621111111111,118.20527777778

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Brookite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote
Kaolinite	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Zircon

Anatase ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Baryte ()*	Böhmite ()*
Brookite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Diaspore ()*	Epidote ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Malachite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Siderite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mn O Pb S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Brookite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote
Kaolinite Lepidocrocite Malachite Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyrophyllite Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Zircon

23 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	43120	2162
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	43121	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	43121	3250
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	43120,43121	11547
Böhmite ()*	Lepidocrocite	AlO(OH)	1	43120	195
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	1	43120	700
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	43121	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	43121	27198
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	1	43120	481
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	43120	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	43121	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	43121	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	43121	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	43120	5591
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	43121	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	43120	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	43120,43121	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	43121	3106
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	43120	771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	43121	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	43120	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	43121	6417
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	43120	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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