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Locality Name:
Ning'er Co., Pu'er, Yunnan, China


mindat Locality ID: 262175
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-262175.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ning'er Co., Pu'er, Yunnan, China": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Bailongchang Cu Deposit
Pawashan Cu Deposit
Wenzeliangzi Cu Deposit

Latitude: 23°4'59"N
Longitude: 100°55'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 23.083055555556,100.91666666667

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: Ag As Au Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg Mg O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperCovelliteEnargiteGypsumMalachiteNone
Not in a structural groupOrpimentPyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStibniteWurtzite

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Covellite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Enargite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Malachite  (*)Orpiment  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Realgar  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21451433092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1451429052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2245142,451435509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)14514111547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4345141,45142,451435516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)245141,4514327770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S345141,45142,451435707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2345141,45142,4514327198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1451412600
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS345141,45142,451434165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1451412970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21451419895
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS4145143910
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS245141,4514324243
Gold  (*)CopperAu14514230554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1451416890
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2345141,45142,4514312537
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S3145141511
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2345141,45142,4514339462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2345141,45142,4514361156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS145141712
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1451426417
Silver  (*)CopperAg1451425186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14514321482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31451423418



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