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Locality Name:
Kangjiawan Pb-Zn-Ag-Au Deposit, Shuikoushan Ore Field, Changning Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 150
Youngest recorded age at locality: 66

mindat Locality ID: 6469
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-6469.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kangjiawan Pb-Zn-Ag-Au Deposit, Shuikoushan Ore Field, Changning Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 26°32'44"N
Longitude: 112°36'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 26.545555555556,112.6
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 Ba C Ca Cd Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Sb Se Si Te Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cd Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Sb Se Si Te Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmphiboleAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisite
CopperCorundumEpidoteFluoriteGypsumKaoliniteMarcasiteMicaNickelineNone
PhenakitePolybasitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteTetrahedriteVesuvianiteWurtzite

41 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)
Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Clausthalite  (*)Dickite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Greenockite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hessite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Pearceite  (*)Polybasite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tremolite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Willemite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1456602793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1456602734
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1456609052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)14566011547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41456605516
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS31456601089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14566027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1456604979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1456605707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214566027198
Clausthalite  (*)RocksaltPbSe145660281
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4145660651
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61456604135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21456609895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1456608173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21456609617
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12145660663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14566024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu14566030554
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS145660717
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1456606890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O314566014640
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te145660804
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21456605674
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)214566017380
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS145660767
Pearceite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]145660249
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]145660716
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS3145660733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS31456601425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS214566039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81456609056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO214566061156
Silver  (*)CopperAg1456605186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1456602473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14566021482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131456601803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131456605317
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21456602562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101456601395
Willemite  (*)PhenakiteZn2SiO4145660303


3 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Chen2007tbl01-0914566Cretaceous      Arsenopyrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite, Electrum 6469Kangjiawan Pb-Zn-Ag-Au Deposit, Shuikoushan Ore Field, Changning Co., Hengyang, Hunan, ChinaKangjiawan, Changning, HunanChen et al. (2007)10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.01.001OGR31_139 
sedznpb-00179150143150–143     Yes  156932Shuikoushan Mine, Shuikoushan Ore Field, Changning Co., Hengyang, Hunan, ChinaShuikoushanSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 
Chen2007tbl01-1014566Cretaceous     YesArsenopyrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Silver, Sphalerite, Electrum 186998Yagongtang Mine, Shuikoushan Ore Field, Changning Co., Hengyang, Hunan, ChinaYagongtang, Changning, HunanChen et al. (2007)10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.01.001OGR31_139 

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