Mineral Evolution Database

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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:
Baiyunshan Intrusion, Gejiu Co., Honghe, Yunnan, China

mindat Locality ID: 256928
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-256928.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Baiyunshan Intrusion, Gejiu Co., Honghe, Yunnan, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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.

Amphibole	Calcite	Cancrinite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Clay	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Kaolinite	Mica
Natrolite	None	Pyroxene	Smectite-vermiculite	Sodalite	Spinel	Titanite	Tridymite	Zircon

Aegirine-augite ()*	Albite ()*	Andradite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cancrinite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Gibbsite ()*	Hastingsite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Natrolite ()*	Nepheline ()*	Sodalite ()*
Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Cancrinite Cancrinite-sodalite Clay Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Kaolinite Mica
Natrolite None Pyroxene Smectite-vermiculite Sodalite Spinel Titanite Tridymite Zircon

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine-augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Fe³⁺,Mg,Fe²⁺)Si₂O₆	286
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1534
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cancrinite ()*	Cancrinite	(Na,Ca, )₈(Al₆Si₆)O₂₄(CO₃,SO₄)₂·2H₂O	232
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	504
Hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	209
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	884
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl	444
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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