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Locality Name:
Tonglu Co., Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China


mindat Locality ID: 256233
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-256233.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tonglu Co., Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Dongxi P Deposit

Latitude: 29°56'59"N
Longitude: 119°28'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 29.949722222222,119.47472222222

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: Al As Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mo Ni O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayMalachiteMicaMilleriteMolybdeniteNone
Not in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteTetrahedrite

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Galena  (*)Jordisite  (*)Malachite  (*)Millerite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Vaesite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21453565509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)14535611547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41453565516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14535627770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214535627198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14535624243
Jordisite  (*)AmorphousMoS2145356102
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)214535612537
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS1453561066
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21453565800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)214535617380
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS145356767
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS214535639462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO214535661156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14535621482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131453561803
Vaesite  (*)PyriteNiS2145356106
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41453561655



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