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Locality Name:
Shabaosi Gold Field, Mohe Co., Daxing'anling, Heilongjiang, China


mindat Locality ID: 243742
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-243742.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Shabaosi Gold Field, Mohe Co., Daxing'anling, Heilongjiang, China": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Balifang Mine
Sanshi'erzhan Au Deposit
Shabaosi Mine

Latitude: 53°12'30"N
Longitude: 121°49'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 53.208333333333,121.82472222222
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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperEpidoteFeldsparKaolinite
MarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltSmectite-vermiculite
SphaleriteSpinelStibnite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copper  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)239381,393828803
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS239381,393829052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21393825509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)13938211547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)239381,3938227770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S239381,393825707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2239381,3938227198
Copper  (*)CopperCu1393823846
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1393828173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS239381,3938224243
Gold  (*)CopperAu339380,39381,3938230554
Graphite  (*)NoneC239381,393822812
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41393825591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4239381,3938214899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21393825674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21393825800
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O1393821508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2239381,3938217380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2339380,39381,3938239462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81393829056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2339380,39381,3938261156
Silver  (*)CopperAg239381,393825186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS239381,3938221482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3239381,393823418


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