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:
Helong Co., Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China

mindat Locality ID: 231094
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-231094.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Helong Co., Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Bailiping Ag Deposit (Donggou Ag Deposit)
Xinglong Mine

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.

Acanthite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Covellite	Kaolinite	Mica	None
Pyrite	Quartz	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Empressite ()*	Hessite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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: Ag Al Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K O S Sb Si Te Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Covellite Kaolinite Mica None
Pyrite Quartz Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	41828	2793
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	41828	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	41828	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	41828	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	41828	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	41828	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	41828	4165
Empressite ()*	None	AgTe	1	41828	43
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	1	41828	804
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	41828	5591
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	41828	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	41828	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	41828	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	41828	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	41828	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	41828	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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