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Locality Name:
Poyang Co., Shangrao, Jiangxi, China


mindat Locality ID: 230292
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-230292.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Poyang Co., Shangrao, Jiangxi, China": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Bazinao Sn-W Ore Field
Jinjiawu Au Deposit

Latitude: 29°31'15"N
Longitude: 117°0'14"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 29.520833333333,117.00388888889

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 Au C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg O Pb S Si Sn Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumCovelliteDigeniteFluoriteMica
NickelineNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelTopaz

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Digenite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Topaz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1416139052
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41416135516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14161327770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21416105171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214161327198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1416134165
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S1416131027
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21416139895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2241611,416129617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14161324243
Gold  (*)CopperAu14161330554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O314161314640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O414161314899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)214161317380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS214161339462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81416139056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2241610,4161361156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1416136417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14161321482
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F21416131476



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