Mineral Evolution Database

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

mindat Locality ID: 232339
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-232339.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Xixiang Co., Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Qingnikeng V-Ti-Fe Deposit
Shuijingping Mn Deposit
Taizi Zn Occurrence
Zhuyuan V-Fe Deposit

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.

Amphibole	Baryte	Braunite	Calcite	Clay	Corundum	Garnet	Humite	Kaolinite	Mica
None	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Serpentine	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stilpnomelane	Wurtzite

Alleghanyite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bementite ()*	Braunite ()*	Calcite ()*
Caryopilite ()*	Clino-suenoite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Ganophyllite ()*	Hausmannite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Kutnohorite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Manganhumite ()*	Manganosite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Parsettensite ()*	Pyrophanite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*
Rhodonite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Wurtzite ()*

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 C Ca Fe H K Mg Mn Na O S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Baryte Braunite Calcite Clay Corundum Garnet Humite Kaolinite Mica
None Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Serpentine Sphalerite Spinel Stilpnomelane Wurtzite

24 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Alleghanyite ()*	Humite	Mn²⁺₅(SiO₄)₂(OH)₂	1	42652	77
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	42652	11547
Bementite ()*	Clay	Mn₇Si₆O₁₅(OH)₈	1	42652	173
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	42652	483
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	42652	27770
Caryopilite ()*	Clay Serpentine	Mn²⁺₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	42652	83
Clino-suenoite ()*	Amphibole	Mn²⁺₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	42652	57
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	42652	9895
Ganophyllite ()*	Clay	(K,Na)_xMn²⁺₆(Si,Al)₁₀O₂₄(OH)₄·nH₂O (x = 1-2; n = 7-11)	1	42652	45
Hausmannite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂O₄	1	42652	350
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	42652	5591
Kutnohorite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(CO₃)₂	1	42652	234
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	42651	14899
Manganhumite ()*	Humite	Mn²⁺₇(SiO₄)₃(OH)₂	1	42652	14
Manganosite ()*	Rocksalt	MnO	1	42652	73
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	42652	17380
Parsettensite ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Na,Ca)_7.5(Mn,Mg)₄₉Si₇₂O₁₆₈(OH)₅₀·nH₂O	1	42652	43
Pyrophanite ()*	Corundum	Mn²⁺TiO₃	1	42652	244
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	42652	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	42652	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	42652	969
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	42652	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	42653	21482
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	1	42653	372

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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