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Locality Name:
Jinzhai Co., Lu'an, Anhui, China


mindat Locality ID: 226134
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-226134.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Jinzhai Co., Lu'an, Anhui, China": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Dongling U Deposit
Shapinggou Mo Deposit
Xianghongdian U Deposit
Yinsha

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 Ba Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Ti U W Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmphiboleArsenicBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCorundum
CovelliteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGypsumKaoliniteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNone
Not in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteZircon

33 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)Covellite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Molybdite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Uraninite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21370453419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1370458803
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)1370451588
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)13704511547
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1370451966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31370451935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41370455516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)13704527770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S237045,370465707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS213704527198
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O6137045518
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1370454165
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1370458173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2337044,37045,370469617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS13704524243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1370456890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3337044,37045,3704614640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31370455433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61370452228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41370455591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O413704514899
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2237045,370485800
Molybdite  (*)NoneMoO3137045140
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)213704517380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213704539462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81370459056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2237045,3704661156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21370455614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1370454894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS13704521482
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO2237044,370462718
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)137045939
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1370455251



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