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Locality Name:
Linjiang Co., Baishan, Jilin, China


mindat Locality ID: 217065
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-217065.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Linjiang Co., Baishan, Jilin, China": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Dalizi Fe Deposit
Huanggoushan Pb-Zn Deposit
Linjiang Cu-Mo Deposit
Luannitang Mine

Latitude: 41°42'21"N
Longitude: 127°2'32"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.705833333333,127.04222222222

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: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Mo O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmphiboleArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundum
DiasporeEpidoteGarnetMarcasiteMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyritePyroxeneQuartz
RocksaltSphaleriteSpinelTalcTetrahedrite

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Andradite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)
Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Talc  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1417142793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21417153419
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31417151534
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1417149052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)14171411547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41417155516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14171427770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1417155707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2241714,4171527198
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6241714,417154135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21417149895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1417158173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS241714,4171524243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1417167437
Gold  (*)CopperAu14171430554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3241713,4171614640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4241713,4171614899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21417145674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21417155800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2241714,4171539462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81417149056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO214171461156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1417136417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS241714,4171521482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21417143337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13241714,417155317
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21417142562



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