Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Yongding Co., Longyan, Fujian, China

mindat Locality ID: 217023
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-217023.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yongding Co., Longyan, Fujian, China": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Dapai Pb-Zn Deposit
Sanba Mn Deposit
Shankou Mo Deposit
Xincun Mo-Pb-Zn Deposit
Zhangkeng-Zhangyanxia Cu-polymetallic Deposit

Latitude: 24°54'2"N
Longitude: 116°58'32"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 24.900555555556,116.97555555556

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	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Fluorite	Garnet	Ilvaite
Kaolinite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile
Sphalerite	Spinel

Anglesite ()*	Baryte ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Grossular ()*
Hedenbergite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Ilvaite ()*	Johannsenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rhodochrosite ()*	Siderite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

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 F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo O Pb S Si Sn Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Epidote Fluorite Garnet Ilvaite
Kaolinite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile
Sphalerite Spinel

24 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	37305	2734
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	37305	11547
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	37309	5171
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	37305	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	37305,37309	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	37305	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	37305	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	37305	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	37305,37308,37309	24243
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	37305	1544
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	1	37305	741
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	37305	1689
Ilvaite ()*	Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe²⁺₂O(Si₂O₇)(OH)	1	37305	197
Johannsenite ()*	Pyroxene	CaMnSi₂O₆	1	37305	73
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	37305	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	37305,37309	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	3	37305,37307,37308	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	37305	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	37305	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	37305,37309	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	37305	1711
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	37305	6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	37305	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	3	37305,37308,37309	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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