Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Songshan District, Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China

mindat Locality ID: 225418
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-225418.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Songshan District, Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Chaihulanzi Mine
Chehugou Mine
Honghuagou Gold Field
Jiguanshan Mine
Nantaizi Mine
Nianzigou Mo Deposit
Sharibaotu Au Deposit
Shirengou Mine
Wanfu Au Deposit

Latitude: 42°21'10"N
Longitude: 118°40'57"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.352777777778,118.6825

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.

Acanthite	Amphibole	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Epidote
Feldspar	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Meneghinite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite
Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Talc	Titanite

Acanthite ()*	Aikinite ()*	Albite ()*	Anorthite ()*	Augite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Diopside ()*	Enstatite ()*
Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*
Hastingsite ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Magnetite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*	Silver ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Talc ()*	Titanite ()*

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

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Amphibole Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Covellite Epidote
Feldspar Fluorite Kaolinite Meneghinite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None Pyrite Pyrophyllite
Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Talc Titanite

34 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	41043	2793
Aikinite ()*	Meneghinite	CuPbBiS₃	1	41043	315
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	41040	8803
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	41040	1036
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	41040	2060
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	41040,41043,41046,41048	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	6	41040,41041,41043,41044,41046,41048	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	41043	4165
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	41040	4135
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	41040	944
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	3	41040,41041,41043	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	41046,41048	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	41040,41043,41049	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	41040,41043,41044	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	41040	2812
Hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	41040	209
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	41043,41049	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	3	41046,41048,41050	5591
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	41040	238
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	4	41040,41043,41046,41048	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	5	41041,41044,41046,41048,41050	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	5	41040,41041,41043,41046,41048	17380
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	41040	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	7	41040,41041,41043,41044,41046,41048,41049	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	41043	771
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	3	41040,41043,41048	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	8	41040,41041,41043,41044,41046,41048,41049,41050	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	41043	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	41049	4894
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	41043	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	3	41043,41046,41049	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	41043	3418
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	41043	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	41040	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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