Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Shoushan, Jin'an District, Fuzhou, Fujian, China

mindat Locality ID: 225927
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-225927.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Shoushan, Jin'an District, Fuzhou, Fujian, China": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Banlian Gravels
Emei Mine
Jialiangshan
Mount Gao (Gaoshan)
Mount Qi (Qishan)
Shoushan Mine

Latitude: 26°18'27"N
Longitude: 119°15'51"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 26.3075,119.26416666667

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.

Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Kaolinite	Mica	None	Pyrite
Pyrophyllite	Quartz	Rutile	Titanite

Alunite ()*	Diaspore ()*	Dickite ()*	Doyleite ()*	Epidote ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Nacrite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrophyllite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sudoite ()*	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: Al Ca Fe H K Mg O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Kaolinite Mica None Pyrite
Pyrophyllite Quartz Rutile Titanite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	2	37257,37261	966
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	2	37257,37258	481
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	3	37256,37259,37261	651
Doyleite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	1	37261	15
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	37261	8173
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	37261	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	37257,37261	5591
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	37261	17380
Nacrite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	37256	112
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	37261	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	4	37257,37258,37260,37261	771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	37257,37258,37261	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	37261	5614
Sudoite ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₂Al₃(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₈	1	37257	51
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	37261	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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