Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Faku Co., Shenyang, Liaoning, China

mindat Locality ID: 234121
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-234121.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Faku Co., Shenyang, Liaoning, China": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Chengzishan Mine
Huanghualing Mo Deposit
Shangtanyao Mine

Latitude: 42°30'29"N
Longitude: 123°27'45"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.508055555556,123.4625

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	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Feldspar	Mica	Molybdenite	None
Pyrite	Quartz	Sphalerite	Spinel	Wollastonite

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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Epidote Feldspar Mica Molybdenite None
Pyrite Quartz Sphalerite Spinel Wollastonite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Epidote ()*
Magnetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Wollastonite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	42179	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	42179	8803
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	42179	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	42179	27198
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	42179	8173
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	42179	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	42179	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	42179	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	42179	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	42179	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	42179	21482
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	3	42178,42179,42180	1247

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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