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Locality Name:
Beixiang - Furongchang Ore Field, Jinchengjiang District, Hechi, Guangxi, China


mindat Locality ID: 232582
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-232582.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Beixiang - Furongchang Ore Field, Jinchengjiang District, Hechi, Guangxi, China": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Bawang Pb-Zn Deposit
Beixiang Ag-polymetallic Deposit (Hechi Ag-polymetallic Deposit)
Furongchang Pb-Zn-Sb Deposit
Jianzhupo Pb-Zn-Sb-Mn Deposit
Poping Sb-Zn-polymetallic Deposit
Sanpaidong Pb-Zn-Sb Deposit
Shuiluo Mine (Wuxu Mine)
Xianhuang Mine (Xianhuangkuang Mine)

Latitude: 24°39'40"N
Longitude: 107°50'38"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 24.661111111111,107.84388888889

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 As Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mn O Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAndalusiteAragoniteArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteKaolinite
MicaNickelineNoneOrpimentPyritePyrochlorePyrophylliteQuartzRocksaltRutile
SphaleriteStanniteStibniteTetrahedrite

38 IMA Minerals at location:
Adamite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Aurostibite  (*)Bindheimite  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Diaphorite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Hydroxycalcioroméite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orpiment  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Pyrophyllite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)
Scorodite  (*)Siderite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stannite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Wakabayashilite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)138425254
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21384283092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS538425,38427,38428,38429,384309052
Aurostibite  (*)PyriteAuSb213842573
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O7138430450
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31384251935
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S11138425843
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)638425,38427,38428,38429,38430,3843127770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2538425,38427,38428,38429,384305171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1384254979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2438425,38427,38428,3842927198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1384302600
Diaphorite  (*)NoneAg3Pb2Sb3S8138427126
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2338427,38428,384299895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1384258173
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12138425663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS638424,38425,38427,38428,38429,3843024243
Hydroxycalcioroméite  (*)Pyrochlore(Ca,Sb3+)2(Sb5+,Ti)2O6(OH)13843011
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S14538425,38427,38428,38429,38430784
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61384252228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4238428,384305591
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2338425,38428,3843017380
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S3138430511
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2538425,38427,38428,38429,3843039462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21384253106
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2138428771
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8238425,384309056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2638425,38426,38427,38428,38429,3843061156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS238430,38431712
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)238425,384281711
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O1384251153
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)438425,38427,38428,384296417
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1384252473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS738424,38425,38426,38427,38428,38429,3843021482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS4138425668
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3738425,38426,38427,38428,38429,38430,384313418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13238428,384305317
Wakabayashilite  (*)None(As,Sb)6As4S1413843016



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