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Locality Name:
Baiyunxian W-polymetallic Ore Field, Rucheng Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 175
Youngest recorded age at locality: 175

mindat Locality ID: 225329
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-225329.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Baiyunxian W-polymetallic Ore Field, Rucheng Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Dalingbei W-Sn Deposit
Dapu Mine
Dashan W-Sn Deposit
Daweishan Mine
Guojialiao Mine
Jiangjunzhai W Deposit
Lingtou W Occurrence
Shangshan W Deposit
Tangqiu Mine
Tianlou W Deposit
Tutianmen W Deposit
Wuzhifeng W Deposit
Zhuantou'ao Mine
Zhushanpai W-Sn Deposit

Latitude: 25°23'29"N
Longitude: 113°29'13"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 25.391388888889,113.48694444444

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	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Feldspar	Fluorite	Mica
Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite
Stibnite	Topaz	Vesuvianite	Wollastonite

Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Topaz ()*	Tremolite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*	Wollastonite ()*

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 As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Sn Ti W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Fe O Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Arsenic Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Feldspar Fluorite Mica
Molybdenite Nickeline None Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite
Stibnite Topaz Vesuvianite Wollastonite

24 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	175	175	1	40224	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	175	175	1	40228	9052
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	175	175	1	40224	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	175	175	1	40225	1935
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	175	175	5	40225,40227,40229,40233,40234	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	175	175	6	40221,40223,40225,40229,40233,40234	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	175	175	6	40224,40225,40229,40230,40233,40234	27198
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	175	175	4	40225,40229,40233,40234	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	175	175	3	40229,40233,40234	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	175	175	6	40224,40225,40229,40232,40233,40234	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	175	175	7	40225,40227,40229,40230,40232,40233,40234	24243
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	175	175	0		5433
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	175	175	1	40224	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	175	175	3	40221,40224,40225	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	175	175	6	40221,40224,40228,40229,40233,40234	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	175	175	8	40225,40227,40228,40229,40230,40232,40233,40234	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	175	175	3	40229,40233,40234	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	175	175	9	40221,40224,40225,40228,40229,40230,40232,40233,40234	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	175	175	10	40221,40225,40227,40228,40229,40230,40231,40232,40233,40234	4894
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	175	175	7	40225,40227,40229,40230,40232,40233,40234	21482
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	175	175	1	40224	1476
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	175	175	3	40229,40233,40234	2562
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	175	175	4	40225,40229,40233,40234	1395
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	175	175	3	40229,40233,40234	1247

1 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
	MD43_375-00002	175	175	175											225329	Baiyunxian W-polymetallic Ore Field, Rucheng Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China	Baiyunxian	Yuan et al. (2008)	10.1007/s00126-007-0166-y	MD43_375

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