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Locality Name:
South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea


mindat Locality ID: 59147
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-59147.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea": 24
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Eonyang
Hadong
Haman-gun
Kochang Gold Mine
Kochang Silver Mine
Kumhae-gun
Sannae-gun
Tongnae-gun
Tongyoung Mine

Latitude: 35°26'0"N
Longitude: 128°20'9"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.433333333333,128.33583333333

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 Al As Au Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mg Mn O P Pb S Sb Si Te Ti W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmphiboleApatiteArsenicArsenopyriteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisite
CobaltiteColumbiteCopperCorundumEpidoteGarnetKaoliniteMarcasiteMeneghiniteMica
NickelineNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibnite
TetrahedriteTitaniteZircon

46 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)
Copper  (*)Empressite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferberite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Gudmundite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hessite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Manganite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Meneghinite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Stützite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S11076312793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)211076103419
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)211076313092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS6107613,107614,107616,107617,107628,1076319052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi11076281966
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S111107628843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS311076281089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2107628,10763127770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS26107614,107616,107617,107625,107628,10763127198
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS1107619966
Copper  (*)CopperCu11076283846
Empressite  (*)NoneAgTe110763143
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2107610,1076288173
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)1107628551
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS3107622,107628,10763124243
Gold  (*)CopperAu110763130554
Gudmundite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeSbS1107628170
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3110761014640
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te1107631804
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311076105433
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)411076315591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42107610,10762814899
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)1107622770
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211076285674
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S241107628158
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)22107628,10763117380
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS311076311425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23107610,107622,10763139462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO211076223106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl11076301725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S85107614,107616,107617,107628,1076319056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO211107608,107609,107613,107614,107616,107617,107619,107622,107625,107628,10763161156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)11076311711
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO211076105614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)2107625,1076284894
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11076286417
Silver  (*)CopperAg11076315186
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)311076281214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS3107622,107628,10763121482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S311076313418
Stützite  (*)NoneAg5-xTe3 (x = 0.24-0.36)110763192
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S132107628,1076315317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O11076104899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)211076282562
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)11076285251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11076281025



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