Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Hongya Co., Meishan, Sichuan, China

mindat Locality ID: 233146
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-233146.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hongya Co., Meishan, Sichuan, China": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Laokuangshan Mn Deposit

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.

Baryte	Braunite	Brucite	Calcite	Corundum	Diaspore	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel

Baryte ()*	Braunite ()*	Calcite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Hausmannite ()*	Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Manganosite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrochroite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*
Siegenite ()*	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: Ba C Ca Co Fe H Mg Mn Ni O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Braunite Brucite Calcite Corundum Diaspore None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Sphalerite Spinel

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	43565	11547
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	43565	483
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	43565	27770
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	43565	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	43565	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	43565	7437
Hausmannite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂O₄	1	43565	350
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	43565	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	43565	14899
Manganosite ()*	Rocksalt	MnO	1	43565	73
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	43565	39462
Pyrochroite ()*	Brucite	Mn²⁺(OH)₂	1	43565	56
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	43565	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	43565	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	43565	1711
Siegenite ()*	Spinel	CoNi₂S₄	1	43565	249
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	43565	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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