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:
Xiuning Co., Huangshan, Anhui, China

mindat Locality ID: 254023
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-254023.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Xiuning Co., Huangshan, Anhui, China": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Tianjingshan Au 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.

Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Kaolinite	Mica	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 Au C Ca Cu Fe H K O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Kaolinite Mica None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	37032	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	37032	9052
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	37032	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	37032	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	37032	30554
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	37032	5591
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	37032	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	37032	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	37032	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	37032	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	37032	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	37032	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	37032	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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