Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Niuwei Pb-Zn Deposit, Fuzichong Pb-Zn-Ag Ore Field (Fozichong Pb-Zn-Ag Ore Field), Cenxi Co., Wuzhou, Guangxi, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 208
Youngest recorded age at locality: 66

mindat Locality ID: 232484
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-232484.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Niuwei Pb-Zn Deposit, Fuzichong Pb-Zn-Ag Ore Field (Fozichong Pb-Zn-Ag Ore Field), Cenxi Co., Wuzhou, Guangxi, 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.

Chalcopyrite	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

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 Ca Cu Fe H O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Cu Fe H O Pb S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Clinozoisite Epidote Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Chalcopyrite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	145	66	27198
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	208	66	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	145	66	24243
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	145	66	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	145	66	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	208	66	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	145	66	21482

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Chen2007tbl01-06	145	66	Cretaceous							Yes		Arsenopyrite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite		186997	Fuzichong Pb-Zn-(Ag) Deposit, Fuzichong Pb-Zn-Ag Ore Field (Fozichong Pb-Zn-Ag Ore Field), Cenxi Co., Wuzhou, Guangxi, China	Fuzichong, Cenxi, Guangxi	Chen et al. (2007)	10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.01.001	OGR31_139
	sedznpb-00158	208	90	Yanshanian							Yes				186997	Fuzichong Pb-Zn-(Ag) Deposit, Fuzichong Pb-Zn-Ag Ore Field (Fozichong Pb-Zn-Ag Ore Field), Cenxi Co., Wuzhou, Guangxi, China	Fozichong	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

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