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:
Baofeng Co., Pingdingshan, Henan, China

mindat Locality ID: 256838
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-256838.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Baofeng Co., Pingdingshan, Henan, China": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Qingliangsi Fe 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	Clay	Corundum	Kaolinite	Lepidocrocite	Mica	None	Pyrite	Smectite-vermiculite

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 Fe H K Mg Na O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clay Corundum Kaolinite Lepidocrocite Mica None Pyrite Smectite-vermiculite

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Böhmite ()*	Calcite ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Böhmite ()*	Lepidocrocite	AlO(OH)	1	39719	195
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	39719	27770
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	39719	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	39719	5591
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	39719	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	39719	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	39719	39462

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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