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Locality Name:
Tongshanling Ore Field, Jiangyong Co., Yongzhou, Hunan, China


mindat Locality ID: 225410
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-225410.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tongshanling Ore Field, Jiangyong Co., Yongzhou, Hunan, China": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Antangling Mine
Tongshanling Au Deposit
Tongshanling Mine

Latitude: 25°16'59"N
Longitude: 111°28'1"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 25.283055555556,111.46694444444

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 Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Ca Mo O Pb S Sb Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmphiboleArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperDiasporeEpidote
GarnetLillianiteMarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneOrpimentPyritePyroxene
QuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTetrahedriteVesuvianiteWollastonite

35 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bornite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Freibergite  (*)Freieslebenite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)
Grossular  (*)Heyrovskýite  (*)Lillianite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orpiment  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1405572793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21405573419
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS240555,405579052
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41405575516
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S110843
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)240555,4055727770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2240555,4055727198
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6240555,405574135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21405559895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1405578173
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12140555663
Freieslebenite  (*)NoneAgPbSbS3140555105
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS240555,4055724243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1405567437
Gold  (*)CopperAu240556,4055730554
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31405571544
Heyrovskýite  (*)LillianitePb6Bi2S914055766
Lillianite  (*)LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6140557128
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O414055714899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21405575674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)214055517380
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S30511
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS3240555,405571425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2240555,4055739462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21405563106
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8240555,405579056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2340555,40556,4055761156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS0712
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)240555,405574894
Silver  (*)CopperAg240555,405575186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS240555,4055721482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31405553418
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101405571395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO301247



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