Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Shanhou-Beipo Gold Field, Pingdu Co., Qingdao, Jiaodong Peninsula (Jiaodong Gold Province), Shandong, China

mindat Locality ID: 243950
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-243950.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Shanhou-Beipo Gold Field, Pingdu Co., Qingdao, Jiaodong Peninsula (Jiaodong Gold Province), Shandong, China": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Jiudian Au Deposit

Latitude: 37°0'29"N
Longitude: 120°12'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.008055555556,120.20555555556

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Feldspar	Kaolinite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel

Albite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*
Gold ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*

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

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Feldspar Kaolinite Mica Nickeline None Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	42804	8803
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	42804	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	42804	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	42804	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	42804	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	42804	30554
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	42804	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	42804	14899
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	42804	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	42804	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	42804	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	42804	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	42804	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	42804	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	42804	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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