Mineral Evolution Database
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Locality Name:
Henan, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 400
Youngest recorded age at locality: 66

mindat Locality ID: 22425
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22425.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Henan, China": 294
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 225

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Anyang
Jiaozuo
Jiyuan Co.
Luohe
Luoyang
Nanyang
Nanyun Mine
Pingdingshan
Puyang
Sanmenxia
Xinyang
Xuchang
Zhengzhou
Zhumadian

Latitude: 34°6'32"N
Longitude: 113°0'31"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.108888888889,113.00861111111

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 B Ba Be Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cr Cs Cu F Fe H Hg K Li Mg Mn Mo Na Nb Ni O P Pb Pt S Sb Si Sn Sr Ta Te Ti U W Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Cu Fe H Li Mg Na O P Si Ti Y 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllaniteAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAnalcimeAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenic
ArsenopyriteAuricuprideBaryteBerylBrauniteBrookiteBuckhorniteCalciteChalcopyriteChlorite
ChloritoidClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCopperCorundumCovelliteCubaniteDiamondDiaspore
DigeniteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetGypsumHumiteIronJalpaiteKaolinite
KobelliteLepidocrociteMalachiteMarcasiteMeloniteMeneghiniteMicaMolybdeniteNatroliteNickeline
NoneNorthupiteNot in a structural groupOlivineOrpimentPentlanditePerovskitePhenakitePolybasitePrehnite
PyritePyrochlorePyrophyllitePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSepioliteSerpentine
Smectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteSpinelStauroliteStibniteTalcTetradymiteTetrahedriteTitaniteTopaz
TourmalineTurquoiseVesuvianiteWollastoniteWurtziteZirconhauchecornite

220 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Aikinite  (*)Albite  (*)Aleksite  (*)
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Almandine  (*)Altaite  (*)Alunite  (*)Amblygonite  (*)
Analcime  (*)Anatase  (*)Andalusite  (*)Andradite  (*)Anglesite  (*)
Anhydrite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Antigorite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Awaruite  (*)Azurite  (*)Barroisite  (*)Baryte  (*)Beryl  (*)
Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bismutohauchecornite  (*)Bismutotantalite  (*)Böhmite  (*)
Bornite  (*)Braunite  (*)Britholite-(Y)  (*)Brookite  (*)Buckhornite  (*)
Calaverite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Celsian  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophanite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Chloritoid  (*)
Chondrodite  (*)Chromite  (*)Chromium  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Clinoferrosilite  (*)
Clinozoisite  (*)Coesite  (*)Coloradoite  (*)Cookeite  (*)Copper  (*)
Corkite  (*)Cosalite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Diamond  (*)
Diaphorite  (*)Diaspore  (*)Dickite  (*)Digenite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Edenite  (*)Elbaite  (*)Enstatite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Felbertalite  (*)Ferrimolybdite  (*)Ferro-katophorite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorcalciomicrolite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Galenobismutite  (*)
Gibbsite  (*)Glauberite  (*)Glaucophane  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)
Goyazite  (*)Graphite  (*)Grossular  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halite  (*)
Hammarite  (*)Hastingsite  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Hedleyite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hessite  (*)Hinsdalite  (*)Hydrocerussite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Iron  (*)
Jalpaite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Jordisite  (*)Kaersutite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Kassite  (*)Katophorite  (*)Krennerite  (*)Krupkaite  (*)
Kyanite  (*)Larosite  (*)Lead  (*)Leucite  (*)Luanshiweiite  (*)
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Magnesiochromite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Manganite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Margarite  (*)Melonite  (*)
Miargyrite  (*)Microcline  (*)Mirabilite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Molybdite  (*)
Montebrasite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nahcolite  (*)Natrolite  (*)
Northupite  (*)Omphacite  (*)Opal  (*)Orpiment  (*)Orthoclase  (*)
Oxynatromicrolite  (*)Paragonite  (*)Pargasite  (*)Pearceite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)
Petzite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pilsenite  (*)Platinum  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)
Pollucite  (*)Polybasite  (*)Powellite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Proustite  (*)
Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrope  (*)
Pyrophyllite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)
Rickardite  (*)Rucklidgeite  (*)Rutile  (*)Sanidine  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Schorl  (*)Sepiolite  (*)Shortite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sillimanite  (*)
Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spodumene  (*)
Staurolite  (*)Stephanite  (*)Stibiconite  (*)Stibiotantalite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Stromeyerite  (*)Stützite  (*)Sylvanite  (*)Talc  (*)Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)
Tellurium  (*)Tellurobismuthite  (*)Tetradymite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tin  (*)
Titanite  (*)Tongbaite  (*)Topaz  (*)Tremolite  (*)Trilithionite  (*)
Trona  (*)Tschermakite  (*)Turquoise  (*)Valentinite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Violarite  (*)Volkonskoite  (*)Volynskite  (*)Vulcanite  (*)Wegscheiderite  (*)
Weishanite  (*)Weissite  (*)Willemite  (*)Wittichenite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Woodhouseite  (*)Zinc  (*)Zincite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S3863601739554,39587,39591,39593,39594,39595,39623,39637,39668,39672,39688,39689,39690,39753,39762,39767,397902793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2386661339564,39565,39566,39567,39571,39572,39617,39622,39623,39637,39687,39713,397583419
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS3339637,39753,39756315
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)4001404439560,39564,39566,39567,39571,39572,39574,39587,39594,39597,39622,39623,39635,39637,39640,39644,39645,39647,39668,39681,39685,39693,39702,39705,39706,39709,39732,39734,39741,39744,39753,39754,39756,39764,39765,39766,39779,39786,39792,39795,39800,39802,39809,398118803
Aleksite  (*)TetradymitePbBi2Te2S213964028
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)139622706
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)3339724,39729,398212353
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe939555,39560,39587,39622,39623,39684,39747,39753,39756489
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6239629,39699966
Amblygonite  (*)NoneLiAl(PO4)F400396139765244
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O1396291627
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2386360639652,39688,39690,39777,39782,398212162
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO51397081310
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3164140439564,39565,39566,396221534
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)439576,39587,39591,395952734
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)839600,39614,39626,39628,39641,39647,39723,397381588
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)22539555,39558,39571,39572,39574,39586,39587,39589,39591,39592,39593,39594,39595,39640,39643,39668,39733,39742,39744,39747,39750,39753,39756,39757,397833092
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)239594,396951036
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4139732708
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS386662039554,39555,39560,39571,39572,39574,39583,39586,39587,39591,39672,39688,39690,39715,39741,39749,39758,39772,39783,397919052
Awaruite  (*)Auricupride PerovskiteNi3Fe139684166
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2386661139584,39587,39595,39614,39626,39641,39647,39688,39690,39704,397585509
Barroisite  (*)Amphibole   (NaCa)(Mg3Al2)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2339681,39795,3980949
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)2839555,39574,39576,39587,39614,39615,39621,39626,39629,39638,39641,39643,39644,39647,39665,39666,39685,39693,39699,39713,39715,39734,39744,39747,39762,39775,39783,3979011547
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O18400140339564,39566,397654286
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1397531966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3839587,39588,39600,39615,39637,39640,39741,397491935
Bismutohauchecornite  (*)hauchecorniteNi9Bi2S81396847
Bismutotantalite  (*)NoneBiTaO440040013976623
Böhmite  (*)LepidocrociteAlO(OH)239719,39821195
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4386662839560,39574,39586,39587,39591,39594,39600,39607,39615,39622,39635,39637,39640,39644,39647,39658,39665,39668,39688,39690,39741,39742,39747,39749,39750,39753,39758,397865516
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)139658483
Britholite-(Y)  (*)Apatite(Y,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)40066028
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2139652700
Buckhornite  (*)Buckhornite(Pb2BiS3)(AuTe2)239753,3975613
Calaverite  (*)MeloniteAuTe23863601139560,39587,39589,39622,39623,39690,39742,39747,39753,39756,39757361
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)386668139542,39549,39554,39556,39558,39563,39564,39566,39568,39571,39572,39574,39576,39586,39587,39589,39591,39594,39595,39599,39600,39601,39607,39608,39614,39615,39617,39621,39622,39623,39624,39626,39628,39629,39633,39635,39637,39640,39641,39643,39644,39645,39647,39652,39658,39671,39672,39678,39683,39685,39688,39689,39690,39699,39713,39716,39719,39724,39732,39734,39741,39742,39744,39747,39749,39750,39753,39756,39757,39758,39762,39772,39774,39783,39786,39791,39792,39800,39811,39821,3982427770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO24003961397655171
Celsian  (*)FeldsparBa(Al2Si2O8)139576100
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)386661339571,39576,39580,39587,39591,39593,39595,39615,39622,39640,39688,39690,397584979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S201661939566,39571,39572,39584,39587,39595,39614,39626,39637,39640,39641,39647,39658,39668,39699,39742,39753,39758,397835707
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O386360239688,39690197
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2386669739554,39556,39557,39558,39560,39564,39565,39566,39567,39571,39572,39574,39575,39576,39580,39583,39586,39587,39588,39589,39591,39592,39593,39594,39595,39596,39597,39599,39600,39601,39607,39608,39613,39614,39615,39621,39622,39623,39626,39628,39629,39635,39636,39637,39638,39640,39641,39643,39644,39645,39647,39658,39665,39666,39668,39671,39672,39675,39683,39684,39685,39688,39689,39690,39692,39693,39699,39704,39706,39707,39708,39713,39732,39734,39741,39742,39743,39744,39745,39747,39748,39749,39750,39752,39753,39756,39757,39758,39761,39783,39786,39791,39792,39796,39798,39811,3982427198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl386360339688,39690,397901382
Chloritoid  (*)ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2139652376
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F220166439545,39758,39761,39774285
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O4239675,396953902
Chromium  (*)IronCr239684,3969926
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1397722600
Clinoferrosilite  (*)PyroxeneFe2+2Si2O613972418
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)20166339594,39740,397951025
Coesite  (*)Not in a structural groupSiO2239764,3980977
Coloradoite  (*)SphaleriteHgTe139587169
Cookeite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Al,Li)3Al2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8400660181
Copper  (*)CopperCu386360839587,39637,39684,39688,39690,39699,39732,397903846
Corkite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6386360239688,39690151
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S5139587344
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS201661439560,39571,39572,39574,39587,39589,39638,39640,39741,39749,39753,39758,39790,397984165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S3139684802
Diamond  (*)DiamondC139684697
Diaphorite  (*)NoneAg3Pb2Sb3S8386360139687126
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)1139542,39544,39578,39651,39652,39726,39727,39777,39782,39819,39821481
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4139538651
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S386360439595,39645,39690,397901027
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6201661939545,39549,39556,39564,39565,39566,39567,39574,39622,39640,39684,39699,39713,39724,39732,39758,39761,39774,398244135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2386663939542,39545,39554,39556,39566,39567,39571,39574,39575,39576,39591,39594,39600,39601,39607,39608,39615,39621,39635,39637,39640,39647,39652,39658,39678,39690,39691,39705,39732,39733,39734,39747,39757,39758,39761,39762,39772,39779,397839895
Edenite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2139795160
Elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)400396139765520
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O6239675,39684944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)201665539556,39558,39564,39565,39566,39571,39572,39574,39583,39586,39587,39588,39589,39594,39599,39600,39614,39615,39622,39623,39626,39628,39629,39635,39637,39640,39641,39643,39645,39647,39657,39665,39672,39681,39683,39695,39713,39724,39732,39733,39742,39744,39745,39753,39757,39758,39772,39786,39790,39791,39792,39809,39810,39811,398248173
Felbertalite  (*)NoneCu2Pb6Bi8S191397539
Ferrimolybdite  (*)NoneFe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O164140239566,39588345
Ferro-katophorite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)213980938
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F400396239732,397652740
Fluorcalciomicrolite  (*)Pyrochlore(Ca,Na,   )2Ta2O6F40040013976613
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF23861404439563,39564,39566,39567,39568,39571,39574,39586,39587,39600,39612,39614,39615,39622,39623,39626,39628,39629,39630,39633,39636,39637,39641,39643,39645,39647,39659,39688,39690,39704,39716,39721,39732,39762,39786,39789,39790,39791,39792,39800,39802,39803,39811,398269617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)20166339675,39684,397581188
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12139595663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS3866610339554,39555,39556,39557,39558,39560,39564,39565,39566,39567,39571,39572,39574,39575,39576,39580,39583,39584,39586,39587,39588,39589,39591,39592,39593,39594,39595,39596,39599,39600,39601,39602,39603,39604,39605,39606,39607,39608,39609,39614,39615,39617,39620,39621,39622,39623,39624,39626,39628,39629,39635,39636,39637,39638,39640,39641,39642,39643,39644,39645,39646,39647,39658,39665,39666,39668,39671,39672,39683,39685,39688,39689,39690,39692,39693,39699,39704,39705,39713,39715,39741,39742,39743,39744,39747,39748,39749,39750,39752,39753,39756,39757,39758,39768,39772,39783,39786,39789,39790,39791,39792,39798,3982424243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S4139637192
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3339542,39578,39821504
Glauberite  (*)NoneNa2Ca(SO4)2139738137
Glaucophane  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2439681,39732,39733,39809286
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)939545,39558,39622,39649,39652,39733,39761,39777,398217437
Gold  (*)CopperAu386666739555,39558,39560,39571,39572,39574,39575,39579,39580,39582,39583,39585,39586,39587,39588,39589,39591,39594,39595,39596,39617,39620,39621,39622,39623,39624,39627,39629,39635,39637,39639,39646,39669,39671,39672,39683,39684,39688,39690,39692,39698,39699,39700,39704,39709,39741,39742,39743,39744,39746,39747,39748,39750,39752,39753,39754,39756,39757,39758,39771,39772,39779,39780,39783,39790,39791,3979830554
Goyazite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6139782173
Graphite  (*)NoneC3863601139614,39626,39641,39647,39680,39688,39690,39696,39709,39729,397562812
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31641401395661544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O339551,39678,397386890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl539551,39637,39678,39691,397381398
Hammarite  (*)MeneghiniteCu2Pb2Bi4S913975243
Hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2139637209
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O6164140239566,39732741
Hedleyite  (*)TetradymiteBi7Te3139753104
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3386665739540,39542,39544,39545,39549,39554,39566,39571,39572,39574,39576,39586,39587,39588,39593,39594,39595,39600,39615,39621,39622,39623,39624,39635,39637,39643,39646,39647,39649,39652,39657,39658,39671,39685,39688,39690,39699,39708,39719,39724,39732,39733,39734,39736,39741,39747,39757,39758,39772,39782,39783,39786,39791,39798,39814,39821,3982414640
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te1339560,39571,39572,39587,39622,39623,39637,39640,39668,39704,39747,39753,39756804
Hinsdalite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6386360239688,3969082
Hydrocerussite  (*)NonePb3(CO3)2(OH)2139587201
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O33861402139566,39574,39600,39614,39626,39641,39647,39652,39681,39684,39685,39688,39690,39702,39750,39753,39786,39792,39795,39809,398215433
Iron  (*)IronFe239684,397471089
Jalpaite  (*)JalpaiteAg3CuS2386360339594,39688,39690116
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S14139786784
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6386360739576,39587,39622,39688,39690,39699,397042228
Jordisite  (*)AmorphousMoS2139647102
Kaersutite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2400660179
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4386664339538,39542,39544,39555,39557,39560,39571,39572,39574,39575,39578,39582,39586,39587,39621,39622,39623,39635,39637,39638,39640,39645,39646,39652,39690,39699,39704,39706,39709,39719,39753,39758,39762,39772,39777,39782,39783,39798,39800,39802,39811,39821,398245591
Kassite  (*)NoneCaTi2O4(OH)213972910
Katophorite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)213979546
Krennerite  (*)NoneAu3AgTe8139622111
Krupkaite  (*)MeneghinitePbCuBi3S613975280
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO4339680,39696,398091507
Larosite  (*)None(Cu,Ag)21PbBiS131396356
Lead  (*)CopperPb386360539684,39688,39690,39732,39756192
Leucite  (*)AnalcimeK(AlSi2O6)239615,39647233
Luanshiweiite  (*)MicaKLiAl1.5(Si3.5Al0.5)O10(OH)24004001397661
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)240066080
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2239724,39795238
Magnesiochromite  (*)SpinelMgCr2O4139684311
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)201661397581487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4386666139535,39540,39545,39549,39566,39567,39571,39572,39574,39580,39586,39587,39588,39589,39591,39594,39595,39600,39613,39622,39628,39635,39637,39638,39640,39645,39652,39675,39683,39684,39685,39688,39690,39699,39708,39713,39724,39732,39733,39734,39736,39741,39742,39744,39745,39747,39749,39750,39753,39756,39757,39758,39761,39770,39772,39774,39786,39792,39800,39814,3982414899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2386662639566,39571,39580,39586,39587,39591,39593,39595,39614,39615,39626,39635,39638,39640,39641,39643,39647,39665,39668,39688,39690,39704,39706,39753,39758,3979812537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)386360139688770
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2739555,39556,39595,39600,39607,39622,396425674
Margarite  (*)Mica ClayCaAl2Si2Al2O10(OH)2239695,39809168
Melonite  (*)MeloniteNiTe2239555,39587207
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS2386360239688,39690300
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)539732,39741,39745,39753,397564924
Mirabilite  (*)NoneNa2(SO4)·10H2O239678,39738223
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2201665039554,39556,39557,39563,39566,39567,39568,39574,39580,39587,39588,39594,39597,39600,39610,39614,39615,39622,39626,39628,39633,39636,39637,39640,39641,39643,39645,39647,39659,39662,39668,39713,39714,39715,39741,39744,39745,39754,39756,39758,39768,39774,39780,39786,39792,39796,39800,39804,39807,398115800
Molybdite  (*)NoneMoO3164140639566,39574,39615,39645,39647,39800140
Montebrasite  (*)NoneLiAl(PO4)(OH)400400139766200
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O339615,39647,397191508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)24006611239538,39542,39554,39555,39556,39557,39558,39560,39564,39565,39566,39567,39571,39572,39574,39575,39576,39578,39582,39586,39587,39588,39589,39591,39592,39593,39594,39595,39596,39599,39600,39601,39607,39608,39614,39620,39621,39622,39623,39624,39626,39628,39629,39635,39636,39637,39638,39639,39640,39641,39643,39645,39646,39647,39652,39665,39668,39671,39672,39680,39681,39683,39685,39688,39689,39690,39692,39695,39696,39699,39704,39706,39708,39709,39713,39719,39734,39741,39742,39744,39745,39747,39748,39749,39750,39753,39754,39756,39757,39758,39762,39764,39765,39766,39772,39777,39779,39782,39783,39786,39790,39791,39792,39795,39798,39799,39800,39802,39809,39811,39821,3982417380
Nahcolite  (*)NoneNaH(CO3)239678,3969178
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O1396781236
Northupite  (*)NorthupiteNa3Mg(CO3)2Cl13969131
Omphacite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si2O6539681,39764,39794,39795,39809229
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O20166239566,397582994
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S3139772511
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)639635,39637,39699,39729,39786,397922349
Oxynatromicrolite  (*)None(Na,Ca,U)2(Ta,Nb)2O6(O,F)4004001397661
Paragonite  (*)Mica ClayNaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2139809247
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2239795,39809313
Pearceite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]386360239591,39687249
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S8239675,396841512
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe2739560,39587,39623,39742,39747,39753,39756409
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)220166839567,39684,39695,39724,39732,39758,39774,397982273
Pilsenite  (*)TetradymiteBi4Te3239704,3975357
Platinum  (*)CopperPt139684485
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6386360239688,39690477
Pollucite  (*)AnalcimeCs(Si2Al)O6·nH2O400400139766140
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]386360539556,39591,39594,39595,39687716
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)164140139566494
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21396951898
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS3386360239688,39690733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS3386360339594,39688,396901425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS24006613339538,39549,39554,39555,39556,39558,39560,39563,39564,39565,39566,39567,39568,39571,39572,39574,39575,39576,39578,39580,39582,39583,39584,39586,39587,39588,39589,39591,39592,39593,39594,39595,39596,39599,39600,39601,39607,39608,39614,39615,39617,39620,39621,39622,39623,39624,39626,39628,39629,39633,39635,39636,39637,39638,39639,39640,39641,39642,39643,39644,39645,39646,39647,39652,39654,39658,39665,39666,39668,39669,39671,39672,39678,39683,39684,39685,39688,39689,39690,39691,39692,39693,39699,39702,39704,39705,39706,39707,39708,39709,39713,39715,39719,39732,39733,39734,39741,39742,39743,39744,39745,39746,39747,39748,39749,39750,39752,39753,39754,39756,39757,39758,39761,39762,39765,39767,39771,39772,39774,39779,39783,39786,39790,39791,39792,39795,39798,39799,39800,39802,39811,39821,3982439462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2386360639554,39576,39607,39688,39690,397723106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl386360239688,396901725
Pyrope  (*)GarnetMg3Al2(SiO4)3139684341
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2339542,39782,39821771
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S83861404139556,39564,39565,39566,39567,39571,39572,39574,39576,39583,39586,39587,39607,39622,39623,39635,39637,39638,39640,39642,39644,39658,39671,39672,39675,39684,39688,39690,39704,39705,39713,39733,39741,39742,39749,39750,39753,39756,39757,39786,398119056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO24006613939538,39542,39549,39554,39555,39556,39557,39558,39560,39563,39564,39565,39566,39567,39568,39571,39572,39574,39575,39576,39578,39579,39580,39582,39583,39584,39585,39586,39587,39588,39589,39591,39592,39593,39594,39595,39596,39597,39599,39600,39601,39607,39608,39614,39615,39617,39621,39622,39623,39624,39626,39628,39629,39633,39635,39636,39637,39638,39640,39641,39643,39644,39645,39646,39647,39652,39655,39657,39665,39666,39668,39669,39671,39672,39680,39681,39683,39685,39688,39689,39690,39692,39693,39696,39699,39704,39705,39706,39708,39709,39713,39715,39721,39722,39724,39732,39733,39734,39741,39742,39743,39744,39745,39746,39747,39748,39749,39750,39752,39753,39754,39756,39757,39758,39762,39764,39765,39766,39771,39772,39774,39779,39780,39783,39786,39790,39791,39792,39794,39795,39798,39799,39800,39802,39807,39809,39811,39821,3982461156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS139772712
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1395761711
Rickardite  (*)NoneCu3-xTe213975652
Rucklidgeite  (*)TetradymitePbBi2Te4339587,39747,3975364
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO23861403039566,39574,39578,39622,39652,39657,39660,39680,39681,39685,39688,39690,39696,39699,39702,39703,39747,39753,39764,39777,39782,39786,39791,39792,39794,39795,39800,39809,39810,398215614
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)139760598
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)3861402339556,39563,39564,39565,39566,39567,39568,39574,39587,39600,39614,39615,39622,39626,39641,39647,39688,39742,39747,39750,39753,39756,397744894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1397042705
Sepiolite  (*)Sepiolite ClayMg4Si6O15(OH)2·6H2O400396339701,39711,39759241
Shortite  (*)NoneNa2Ca2(CO3)3239678,3969137
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)386662039538,39556,39560,39576,39578,39586,39587,39589,39594,39622,39652,39688,39690,39733,39742,39747,39750,39757,39758,397836417
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO5239713,397441516
Silver  (*)CopperAg3861462239564,39586,39587,39591,39594,39595,39621,39622,39623,39635,39637,39639,39640,39668,39672,39688,39689,39690,39699,39747,39753,397905186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)386360439576,39622,39640,396882473
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)31396171214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS386669539554,39555,39556,39557,39558,39560,39564,39565,39566,39567,39571,39572,39574,39575,39576,39580,39583,39586,39587,39589,39591,39593,39594,39595,39596,39599,39600,39601,39602,39603,39604,39605,39606,39607,39608,39609,39614,39615,39622,39623,39624,39626,39628,39629,39635,39636,39637,39638,39640,39641,39642,39643,39644,39645,39646,39647,39658,39665,39666,39668,39671,39672,39683,39685,39688,39689,39690,39692,39693,39699,39704,39713,39715,39741,39742,39743,39744,39745,39747,39748,39749,39750,39753,39756,39757,39758,39768,39772,39783,39786,39789,39790,39791,39792,3982421482
Spodumene  (*)PyroxeneLiAlSi2O6400400239765,39766688
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)239708,39809978
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS4139591586
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)139762446
Stibiotantalite  (*)NoneSb3+TaO440039613976553
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3639685,39715,39762,39767,39772,397753418
Stromeyerite  (*)NoneCuAgS386360239688,39690332
Stützite  (*)NoneAg5-xTe3 (x = 0.24-0.36)13975392
Sylvanite  (*)MeloniteAgAuTe4386360539555,39560,39688,39690,39753337
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)220166939567,39574,39675,39732,39734,39758,39774,39786,398093337
Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Ta2O6400400239765,39766211
Tellurium  (*)NoneTe539555,39560,39587,39753,39756190
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te3439635,39637,39753,39756276
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S539635,39637,39640,39744,39753510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S133863601639560,39587,39589,39591,39592,39594,39595,39599,39624,39635,39637,39638,39672,39688,39690,397575317
Tin  (*)NoneSn13969963
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1641401739566,39600,39615,39622,39635,39645,39647,39681,39695,39702,39732,39741,39744,39747,39749,39792,397954899
Tongbaite  (*)NoneCr3C21396843
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F2239680,396961476
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2386661539549,39556,39564,39566,39567,39574,39623,39687,39695,39713,39732,39734,39758,39774,398242562
Trilithionite  (*)MicaKLi1.5Al1.5(Si3Al)O10F240040013976628
Trona  (*)NoneNa3(HCO3)(CO3)·2H2O339677,39678,39691129
Tschermakite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)213972473
Turquoise  (*)TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O400660484
Valentinite  (*)NoneSb2O3139772369
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101641401395661395
Violarite  (*)SpinelFeNi2S4139684380
Volkonskoite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteCa0.3(Cr,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O13969522
Volynskite  (*)NoneAgBiTe2239747,3975364
Vulcanite  (*)NoneCuTe239753,3975611
Wegscheiderite  (*)NoneNa5H3(CO3)41396788
Weishanite  (*)None(Au,Ag,Hg)3863601396883
Weissite  (*)NoneCu2-xTe239753,3975631
Willemite  (*)PhenakiteZn2SiO4139622303
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS3239637,39753297
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31641401395661247
Woodhouseite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6239680,3969662
Zinc  (*)NoneZn239699,3973252
Zincite  (*)WurtziteZnO239576,3962298
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)4001461939567,39578,39600,39614,39615,39626,39641,39645,39647,39652,39688,39690,39753,39765,39777,39782,39794,39795,398215251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)439571,39572,39695,397641025



Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Emily000355porphyry-skarn Mo-W deposit
Emily000356porphyry-skarn Mo-W deposit
Emily000357porphyry-skarn Mo-W deposit
Emily000358porphyry-skarn Mo-W deposit
Emily000359porphyry-skarn Mo-W deposit


11 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Kristen002244156146156-146Re-Osmineralization agemolybdenite   Molybdenite Mo, W135126Nannihu Ore Field, Luanchuan Co., Luoyang, Henan, ChinaNannihu Mo DepositHan et al. (2014)10.1111/rge.12033RG64_136 
Mo-00325156146156–146Re-Os molybdenite   MolybdeniteFerrimolybdite, Molybdenite, Molybdite, PowelliteMo135126Nannihu Ore Field, Luanchuan Co., Luoyang, Henan, ChinaNannihu Mo depositZhang et al. (2005)10.1007/s00126-004-0451-yMD39_960 
Emily000355151141146±5Re-Os molybdeniteN83-39  MolybdeniteMolybdenite 64735Nannihu-Sandaozhuang Mine, Nannihu Ore Field, Luanchuan Co., Luoyang, Henan, ChinaNannihu-SandaozhuangMao et al. (1999)10.1016/S0016-7037(99)00165-9GCA63_1815 
Emily000356152140146±6Re-Os molybdeniteN83-37  MolybdeniteMolybdenite 64735Nannihu-Sandaozhuang Mine, Nannihu Ore Field, Luanchuan Co., Luoyang, Henan, ChinaNannihu-SandaozhuangMao et al. (1999)10.1016/S0016-7037(99)00165-9GCA63_1815 
Emily000357164148156±8Re-Os molybdeniteN0-26  MolybdeniteMolybdenite 64735Nannihu-Sandaozhuang Mine, Nannihu Ore Field, Luanchuan Co., Luoyang, Henan, ChinaNannihu-SandaozhuangMao et al. (1999)10.1016/S0016-7037(99)00165-9GCA63_1815 
Emily000358148.1148.1 Re-Os molybdeniteN83-52  MolybdeniteMolybdenite 64735Nannihu-Sandaozhuang Mine, Nannihu Ore Field, Luanchuan Co., Luoyang, Henan, ChinaNannihu-SandaozhuangMao et al. (1999)10.1016/S0016-7037(99)00165-9GCA63_1815 
Emily000359153141147±6Re-Os molybdenite3-3  MolybdeniteMolybdenite 64735Nannihu-Sandaozhuang Mine, Nannihu Ore Field, Luanchuan Co., Luoyang, Henan, ChinaNannihu-SandaozhuangMao et al. (1999)10.1016/S0016-7037(99)00165-9GCA63_1815 
Hg-00118386360 Ar-Ar     WeishaniteHg156832Weishancheng Ore Field, Tongbai Co., Nanyang, Henan, China Jiang et al. (2009) (abstract) MD28_63 
Chen2007tbl01-5120166Jurassic–Cretaceous      Arsenopyrite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite 187024Yinjiagou Polymetallic Deposit, Lingbao Co., Sanmenxia, Henan, ChinaYinjiagou, Lingbao, HenanChen et al. (2007)10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.01.001OGR31_139 
Alexandra-0102396396396K-ArAge of intrusionwhole rock     64732Guanpo Pegmatite Field, Guanpo, Lushi Co., Sanmenxia, Henan, ChinaGuanpo depositeLi et al. (2015)10.1111/1755-6724.12453AGS89_656 
Grew_Li_2019_0060400400400      Luanshiweiite 240987Pegmatite Vein No. 309, Guanpo Pegmatite Field, Guanpo, Lushi Co., Sanmenxia, Henan, ChinaNo. 309 pegmatite vein, Guanpo, Lushi county, Henan Province, ChinaLu et al. (2010); Wang et al. (2011)   


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