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Locality Name:
Lishu Co., Siping, Jilin, China


mindat Locality ID: 224955
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-224955.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lishu Co., Siping, Jilin, China": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Dadingshan Ore Field
Lishu Mine
Qianmajiayoufang Mine
Sanjiazi W Deposit
Shanmen Ag-(Au) Deposit (Siping Ag-(Au) Deposit)
Shanmen Cu-Ni Deposit

Latitude: 43°19'5"N
Longitude: 124°32'35"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.318055555556,124.54305555556

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 Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllargentumAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundum
EnargiteEpidoteFeldsparJalpaiteMicaNickelineNonePentlanditePolybasitePyrite
PyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedriteWollastoniteWurtzite

38 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Albite  (*)Allargentum  (*)Ankerite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Enargite  (*)Epidote  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)Hematite  (*)Jalpaite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Mckinstryite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pearceite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Polybasite  (*)
Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stephanite  (*)
Stromeyerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1417862793
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1417868803
Allargentum  (*)AllargentumAg1-xSbx (x ≈ 0.09-0.16)14178669
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21417863092
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)14178611547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14178627770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1417864979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2241786,4178727198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl1417861382
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61417864135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21417869895
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS4141786910
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1417868173
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12141786663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14178624243
Gold  (*)CopperAu14178630554
Graphite  (*)NoneC1417862812
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O314178614640
Jalpaite  (*)JalpaiteAg3CuS2141786116
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O414178614899
Mckinstryite  (*)NoneAg5Cu3S414178651
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)214178617380
Pearceite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]141786249
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S81417871512
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]141786716
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS31417861425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS214178639462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8241786,417879056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO214178661156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21417865614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1417854894
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1417866417
Silver  (*)CopperAg1417865186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14178621482
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS4141786586
Stromeyerite  (*)NoneCuAgS141786332
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131417865317
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO3441781,41782,41784,417861247



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