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Locality Name:
Pingyang Co., Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China


mindat Locality ID: 216928
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-216928.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pingyang Co., Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Fanshan Mine
Huaixi Cu-Au Deposit

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: Al As Au C Ca Cu F Fe H K O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperDomeykiteEpidoteFluoriteMalachiteMica
NoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltSphalerite

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunite  (*)Azurite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Domeykite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Malachite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6145518966
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21455195509
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S11145519843
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14551927770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1455195707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214551927198
Domeykite  (*)DomeykiteCu3As14551973
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1455198173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21455199617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14551924243
Gold  (*)CopperAu14551930554
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)214551912537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)214551917380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS214551939462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO214551961156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14551921482


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