Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Weijia W Deposit, Dao Co., Yongzhou, Hunan, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 383
Youngest recorded age at locality: 359

mindat Locality ID: 244049
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-244049.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Weijia W Deposit, Dao Co., Yongzhou, Hunan, 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.

Amphibole	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet
Kaolinite	Ludwigite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile
Scheelite	Serpentine	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Talc	Titanite	Vesuvianite	Wollastonite

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Andradite ()*	Antigorite ()*
Arsenopyrite ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chrysotile ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Grossular ()*
Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Ludwigite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Massicot ()*
Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*	Siderite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Szaibélyite ()*	Talc ()*	Titanite ()*	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 B Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Ti W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Ti W Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Aragonite Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Feldspar Fluorite Garnet
Kaolinite Ludwigite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rutile
Scheelite Serpentine Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Talc Titanite Vesuvianite Wollastonite

37 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	383	359	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	383	359	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	383	359	2162
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	383	359	1534
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	383	359	708
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	383	359	9052
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	383	359	1935
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	383	359	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	383	359	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	383	359	27198
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	383	359	951
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	383	359	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	383	359	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	383	359	9617
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	383	359	1544
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	383	359	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	383	359	5591
Ludwigite ()*	Ludwigite	Mg₂Fe³⁺O₂(BO₃)	383	359	134
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	383	359	14899
Massicot ()*	None	PbO	383	359	202
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	383	359	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	383	359	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	383	359	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	383	359	2349
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	383	359	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	383	359	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	383	359	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	383	359	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	383	359	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	383	359	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	383	359	21482
Szaibélyite ()*	None	MgBO₂(OH)	383	359	87
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	383	359	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	383	359	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	383	359	2562
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	383	359	1395
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	383	359	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
	sedexmvt-00097	383	359	Late Devonian		host rock age					Yes				157307	Houjiangqiao Pb-Zn Deposit, Dao Co., Yongzhou, Hunan, China	Houhongqiao	Taylor et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009_1297

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