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Locality Name:
Chahar Right Middle Banner (Chaha'er Youyi Zhongqi), Ulaan Chab League (Wulanchabu Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China


mindat Locality ID: 225873
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-225873.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Chahar Right Middle Banner (Chaha'er Youyi Zhongqi), Ulaan Chab League (Wulanchabu Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Dajingliang Au Deposit
Dongcaiyuan Au Occurrence
Jinpen Au Deposit
Niuqinggou Au Deposit
Xicaiyuan Au Deposit
Xindigou Au Deposit
Youlougou Au Deposit

Latitude: 41°7'31"N
Longitude: 112°25'53"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.125277777778,112.43138888889

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 Au C Ca Cu Fe H K Na O Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumEpidoteFeldsparGarnetMica
NickelineNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelTitaniteZircon

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Andradite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Grossular  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Titanite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1409088803
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31409071534
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)240904,4090827770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2240904,4090827198
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)340905,40908,409098173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14090824243
Gold  (*)CopperAu740903,40904,40905,40906,40907,40908,4090930554
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31409081544
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3340903,40907,4090814640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3340903,40905,409075433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4540903,40905,40907,40908,4090914899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1409084924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2440904,40907,40908,4090917380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2440904,40907,40908,4090939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81409099056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2540903,40904,40905,40907,4090861156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2240903,409085614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14090821482
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O240903,409074899
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)240905,409075251



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