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:
Jianghan District, Wuhan, Hubei, China

mindat Locality ID: 228796
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-228796.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Jianghan District, Wuhan, Hubei, China": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Jianghan Plain Salt Deposits

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

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.

Aphthitalite	Dansite	Gypsum	None	Rocksalt	Syngenite

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: Ca Cl H K Mg Na O S

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aphthitalite Dansite Gypsum None Rocksalt Syngenite

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Aphthitalite ()*	D'ansite ()*	Görgeyite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*
Löweite ()*	Syngenite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aphthitalite ()*	Aphthitalite	K₃Na(SO₄)₂	1	40024	77
D'ansite ()*	Dansite	Na₂₁Mg(SO₄)₁₀Cl₃	1	40023	5
Görgeyite ()*	None	K₂Ca₅(SO₄)₆·H₂O	1	40023	11
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	40023	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	1	40023	1398
Löweite ()*	None	Na₁₂Mg₇(SO₄)₁₃·15H₂O	1	40023	28
Syngenite ()*	Syngenite	K₂Ca(SO₄)₂·H₂O	1	40023	44

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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