Mineral Evolution Database

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

mindat Locality ID: 225077
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-225077.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Changbai Co., Baishan, Jilin, China": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Badaogou Au Deposit
Basalt Outcrops
Changbai Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Covellite	Cubanite	Kaolinite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline
None	Pentlandite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Wurtzite

Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cubanite ()*
Dickite ()*	Galena ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Malachite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Nacrite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Talnakhite ()*

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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mo Ni O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Covellite Cubanite Kaolinite Malachite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline
None Pentlandite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Wurtzite

18 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	41698	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	41698	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	41698,41699	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	41698	4165
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	1	41699	802
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	41700	651
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	41698	24243
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	41700	5591
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	41698	12537
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	41698	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	41698	17380
Nacrite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	41700	112
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	41699	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	41698	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	41699	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	41698	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	41698	21482
Talnakhite ()*	Chalcopyrite	Cu₉Fe₈S₁₆	1	41699	35

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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