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Locality Name:
Guandi, Linxi Co., Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China


mindat Locality ID: 217306
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-217306.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Guandi, Linxi Co., Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Guandi Ag-Au Deposit
Zhuanxinhu Ag-Cu 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: Ag Al Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAluniteAragoniteBaryteBrauniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundum
CovelliteFeldsparFluoriteKaoliniteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaNonePyriteQuartz
RocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedriteWurtzite

43 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Alabandite  (*)Albite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Aurorite  (*)Baryte  (*)Braunite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophanite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Hausmannite  (*)Hematite  (*)Jacobsite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Manganite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)
Samsonite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stromeyerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Wurtzite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1410162793
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS141016312
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1410168803
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1410162734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1410163250
Aurorite  (*)NoneMn2+Mn4+3O7·3H2O14101622
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)14101611547
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)141016483
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14101627770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1410164979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1410165707
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O141016197
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214101627198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl1410161382
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1410164165
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21410169895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21410169617
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12141016663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14101624243
Gold  (*)CopperAu14101630554
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O4141016350
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O314101614640
Jacobsite  (*)SpinelMn2+Fe3+2O4141016172
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61410162228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41410165591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O414101614899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)214101612537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)141016770
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21410165674
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)214101617380
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS31410161425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS214101639462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21410163106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO214101661156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1410161711
Samsonite  (*)NoneAg4MnSb2S61410167
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1410166417
Silver  (*)CopperAg1410165186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1410162473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14101621482
Stromeyerite  (*)NoneCuAgS141016332
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131410165317
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS141016372



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