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Locality Name:
Jiangcheng Co., Pu'er, Yunnan, China


mindat Locality ID: 225634
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-225634.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Jiangcheng Co., Pu'er, Yunnan, China": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Mengyejing Mine
Muzhishan Cu Deposit
Yaojiashan Mine

Latitude: 22°30'36"N
Longitude: 101°38'33"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 22.51,101.6425

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: Al As B C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Si Sr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteBaryteBoraciteCalciteCarnalliteChalcopyriteClayCobaltiteCorundumCovellite
GypsumHydrotalciteLangbeiniteMalachiteMicaNoneNot in a structural groupPalmieritePyriteQuartz
RinneiteRocksalt

35 IMA Minerals at location:
Anhydrite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Boracite  (*)
Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Carnallite  (*)Celestine  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorocalcite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Comblainite  (*)Cornwallite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Galena  (*)Glauberite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Halite  (*)Hematite  (*)Kalistrontite  (*)Koenenite  (*)
Langbeinite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Malachite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rinneite  (*)Sylvite  (*)Tenorite  (*)Thénardite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)1451231588
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2245124,451253092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1451259052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2245123,451245509
Boracite  (*)BoraciteMg3B7O13Cl14512357
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41451255516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)345123,45124,4512527770
Carnallite  (*)CarnalliteKMgCl3·6H2O145123132
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)1451231252
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S245124,451255707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2245124,4512527198
Chlorocalcite  (*)NoneKCaCl31451233
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS145125966
Comblainite  (*)HydrotalciteNi4Co3+2(CO3)(OH)12·3H2O1451235
Cornwallite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4245124,45125175
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS245124,451254165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1451252970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21451239895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14512424243
Glauberite  (*)NoneNa2Ca(SO4)2145123137
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1451236890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl1451231398
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O314512314640
Kalistrontite  (*)PalmieriteK2Sr(SO4)214512311
Koenenite  (*)NoneNa4Mg9Al4Cl12(OH)2214512312
Langbeinite  (*)LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)314512343
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1451231487
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2345123,45124,4512512537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)214512317380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2245123,4512539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2345123,45124,4512561156
Rinneite  (*)RinneiteK3NaFe2+Cl614512320
Sylvite  (*)RocksaltKCl145123275
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO1451241101
Thénardite  (*)NoneNa2(SO4)145123299



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