Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Arun Banner (Arong Co.), Hulunbuir League (Hulunbei'er Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China

mindat Locality ID: 244025
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-244025.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Arun Banner (Arong Co.), Hulunbuir League (Hulunbei'er Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Taipinggou Mo Deposit

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Covellite	Epidote	Feldspar	Mica	Molybdenite
Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Sphalerite	Spinel

Albite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Epidote ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	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: Al C Ca Cu Fe H K Mo Na O S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

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

14 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	40810	8803
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	40810	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	40810	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	40810	4165
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	40810	8173
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	40810	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	40810	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	40810	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	40810	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	40810	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	40810	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	40810	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	40810	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	40810	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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