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Locality Name:
Nanzheng Co., Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China


mindat Locality ID: 232329
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-232329.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nanzheng Co., Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Mayuan Pb-Zn Deposit

Latitude: 32°31'59"N
Longitude: 107°20'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.533055555556,107.34972222222

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: Ag Al Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCorundumEpsomiteFluoriteMica
NoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteSpinelWurtzite

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goslarite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hemimorphite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Wurtzite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1426342793
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)14263411547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14263427770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1426344979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214263427198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21426349895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21426349617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14263424243
Goslarite  (*)EpsomiteZn(SO4)·7H2O142634188
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O314263414640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O1426341689
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)61426341066
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O414263414899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)214263417380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS214263439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO214263461156
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1426342473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14263421482
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS142634372



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