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Locality Name:
Shangwan Sn Deposit, Xikengjing Sn Ore Field (Mikengshan Sn Ore Field), Huichang Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 125
Youngest recorded age at locality: 125

mindat Locality ID: 232685
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-232685.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Shangwan Sn Deposit, Xikengjing Sn Ore Field (Mikengshan Sn Ore Field), Huichang Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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 C Cu F Fe H K Na O Pb S Si Sn Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Cu F Fe H K Na O Pb S Si Sn Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayFeldsparKaoliniteMicaNickelineNonePyrite
QuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelTopaz

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)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
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)12512508803
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS12512509052
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO212512505171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2125125027198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS125125024243
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)412512505591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4125125014899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2125125017380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2125125039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S812512509056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2125125061156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)12512506417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS125125021482
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F212512501476


1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Kristen002020125125125 mineralization age   Yes Sn, Cu145181Yanbei Sn Deposit, Xikengjing Sn Ore Field (Mikengshan Sn Ore Field), Huichang Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, ChinaYanbeiJingwen et al. (2013)10.1007/s00126-012-0446-zMD48_267 

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