Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Guposhan REE Deposit, Guposhan Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Jianghua Co., Yongzhou, Hunan, China

Oldest recorded age at locality: 160
Youngest recorded age at locality: 160

mindat Locality ID: 144555
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-144555.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Guposhan REE Deposit, Guposhan Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Jianghua Co., Yongzhou, Hunan, China": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 24°42'0"N
Longitude: 111°30'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 24.7,111.5

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.

Aeschynite	Amphibole	Clay	Corundum	Fluorite	Mica	None	Rutile	Scheelite	Titanite
Zircon

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 Ce F Fe H K Mg Na Nb O Si Sn Th Ti Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Ce F Fe H K Mg Na Nb O Si Sn Th Ti Y Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aeschynite Amphibole Clay Corundum Fluorite Mica None Rutile Scheelite Titanite
Zircon

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Aeschynite-(Ce) ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Fluorite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Phlogopite ()*	Potassic-richterite ()*	Thorite ()*	Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Aeschynite-(Ce) ()*	Aeschynite	(Ce,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆	160	160	43
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	160	160	5171
Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Scheelite	YNbO₄	160	160	196
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	160	160	9617
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	160	160	5433
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	160	160	2273
Potassic-richterite ()*	Amphibole	K(NaCa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	160	160	21
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	160	160	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	160	160	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	160	160	5251

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
	Kristen001995	160	160	160		mineralization age					Yes			Sn	228992	Guposhan Sn-polymetallic Ore Field, Jianghua Co., Yongzhou, Hunan, China	Guposhan	Jingwen et al. (2013)	10.1007/s00126-012-0446-z	MD48_267

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