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Yuanqu Co., Yuncheng, Shanxi, Chinai
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Yuanqu Co.County
YunchengPrefecture-level City
ShanxiProvince
ChinaCountry

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Changzhi699,514 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
193250
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:193250:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
垣曲县, 运城市, 山西省, 中国


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79 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Albite var. Andesine
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Annabergite
Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Annabergite var. Magnesium-bearing Annabergite
Formula: (Ni,Mg)3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Argentopentlandite ?
Formula: Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Arsenopyrite var. Danaite ?
Formula: (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Brannerite
Formula: UTi2O6
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'
Formula: AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende'
Formula: AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Carrollite
Formula: CuCo2S4
Cattierite
Formula: CoS2
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Clausthalite
Formula: PbSe
Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
Cobaltpentlandite
Formula: Co9S8
Coffinite
Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
'Feldspar Group'
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Graphite
Formula: C
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'K Feldspar'
Lillianite
Formula: Pb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
'Limonite'
Linnaeite
Formula: Co2+Co3+2S4
Mackinawite
Formula: FeS
Magnesio-hornblende
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Melonite
Formula: NiTe2
'Mica Group'
Millerite
Formula: NiS
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Molybdite
Formula: MoO3
'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
Pararammelsbergite
Formula: NiAs2
Parkerite
Formula: Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Pearceite
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Pilsenite
Formula: Bi4Te3
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
Pyrite var. Cobalt-bearing Pyrite
Formula: (Fe,Co)S2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Rammelsbergite
Formula: NiAs2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
'Scapolite'
Siegenite
Formula: CoNi2S4
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Tellurobismuthite
Formula: Bi2Te3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Violarite
Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Weissite
Formula: Cu2-xTe
Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3
Zippeite
Formula: K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Weissite2.BA.30Cu2-xTe
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
Argentopentlandite ?2.BB.15Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8
Cobaltpentlandite2.BB.15Co9S8
Parkerite2.BE.20Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
Nickeline2.CC.05NiAs
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Mackinawite2.CC.25FeS
Clausthalite2.CD.10PbSe
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Carrollite2.DA.05CuCo2S4
Linnaeite2.DA.05Co2+Co3+2S4
Siegenite2.DA.05CoNi2S4
Violarite2.DA.05Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Pilsenite2.DC.05Bi4Te3
Tellurobismuthite2.DC.05Bi2Te3
Melonite2.EA.20NiTe2
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite
var. Bravoite
2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
Cattierite2.EB.05aCoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
var. Cobalt-bearing Pyrite2.EB.05a(Fe,Co)S2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Pararammelsbergite2.EB.10eNiAs2
Rammelsbergite2.EB.15aNiAs2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
var. Danaite ?2.EB.20(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
Wittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Pearceite2.GB.15[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Polybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Lillianite2.JB.40aPb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Hematite
var. Specularite
4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Brannerite4.DH.05UTi2O6
Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
Molybdite4.E0.10MoO3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Zippeite7.EC.05K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Annabergite8.CE.40Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
var. Magnesium-bearing Annabergite8.CE.40(Ni,Mg)3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Erythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Coffinite9.AD.30U(SiO4) · nH2O
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Staurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Magnesio-hornblende9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Tremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Andesine9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Unclassified
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup
var. Hornblende'
-AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
'Limonite'-
'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Mica Group'-
'Scapolite'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'K Feldspar'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'-AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Annabergite var. Magnesium-bearing Annabergite(Ni,Mg)3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
H CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
H Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H ZippeiteK3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O
H Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
H Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C GraphiteC
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O BranneriteUTi2O6
O Annabergite var. Magnesium-bearing Annabergite(Ni,Mg)3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
O CalciteCaCO3
O CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
O CupriteCu2O
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MolybditeMoO3
O Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
O Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O UraniniteUO2
O ZippeiteK3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
O Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
F Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na HaliteNaCl
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg Annabergite var. Magnesium-bearing Annabergite(Ni,Mg)3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Si Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Si Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
P Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
S CarrolliteCuCo2S4
S CattieriteCoS2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CobaltiteCoAsS
S CobaltpentlanditeCo9S8
S CovelliteCuS
S CubaniteCuFe2S3
S DigeniteCu9S5
S GalenaPbS
S GersdorffiteNiAsS
S LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
S LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
S MackinawiteFeS
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MilleriteNiS
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
S Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
S Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SiegeniteCoNi2S4
S SphaleriteZnS
S StanniteCu2FeSnS4
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
S WitticheniteCu3BiS3
S ZippeiteK3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O
S Pyrite var. Cobalt-bearing Pyrite(Fe,Co)S2
S Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl HaliteNaCl
Cl Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Cl Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Cl Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K ZippeiteK3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Ca Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Ca Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti BranneriteUTi2O6
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe CubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MackinawiteFeS
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Fe StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Fe Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Fe ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Fe Pyrite var. Cobalt-bearing Pyrite(Fe,Co)S2
Fe Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
CoCobalt
Co CarrolliteCuCo2S4
Co CattieriteCoS2
Co CobaltiteCoAsS
Co CobaltpentlanditeCo9S8
Co ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Co LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
Co SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Co Pyrite var. Cobalt-bearing Pyrite(Fe,Co)S2
Co Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
NiNickel
Ni AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Ni ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Ni Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Ni Annabergite var. Magnesium-bearing Annabergite(Ni,Mg)3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Ni GersdorffiteNiAsS
Ni MeloniteNiTe2
Ni MilleriteNiS
Ni NickelineNiAs
Ni PararammelsbergiteNiAs2
Ni ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Ni RammelsbergiteNiAs2
Ni SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Ni ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu CarrolliteCuCo2S4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu DigeniteCu9S5
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cu Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cu StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu WeissiteCu2-xTe
Cu WitticheniteCu3BiS3
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As Annabergite var. Magnesium-bearing Annabergite(Ni,Mg)3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
As CobaltiteCoAsS
As ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
As GersdorffiteNiAsS
As NickelineNiAs
As PararammelsbergiteNiAs2
As Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
As RammelsbergiteNiAs2
As Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
SeSelenium
Se ClausthalitePbSe
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
Mo MolybditeMoO3
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag HessiteAg2Te
Ag LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Ag Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Ag Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Ag Native SilverAg
SnTin
Sn StanniteCu2FeSnS4
SbAntimony
Sb Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
TeTellurium
Te HessiteAg2Te
Te MeloniteNiTe2
Te PilseniteBi4Te3
Te TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Te WeissiteCu2-xTe
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb ClausthalitePbSe
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Pb ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Bi ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Bi PilseniteBi4Te3
Bi TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Bi WitticheniteCu3BiS3
UUranium
U BranneriteUTi2O6
U CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
U UraniniteUO2
U ZippeiteK3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Paleoproterozoic : 2109 Ma to 2076 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Precambrian
 Proterozoic
  Paleoproterozoic
   Rhyacian
ⓘ Molybdenite (youngest age)2076 MaTongkuangyu Cu deposit, Zhongtiaoshan ore field, Yuanqu Co., Yuncheng, Shanxi, China
ⓘ Molybdenite (oldest age)2109 MaTongkuangyu Cu deposit, Zhongtiaoshan ore field, Yuanqu Co., Yuncheng, Shanxi, China

Fossils

There are 70 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences70
Youngest Fossil Listed0.13 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed265 Ma (Permian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Hedi - Zhaili637.2 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
Heti1248.6 - 37.2 Ma (Eocene)
Hedi - Yuli748.6 - 37.2 Ma (Eocene)
Hedi - Rencun348.6 - 37.2 Ma (Eocene)
Heti - Zhaili2448.6 - 37.2 Ma (Eocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Crocodylia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Scincidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Scincidae37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Crocodylidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Tillodontia
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Tillodontia48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Icaronycteris
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Archaeonycteridae : Icaronycteris48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Rhinotitan
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Brontotheriidae : Rhinotitan48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Caenolophus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Caenolophus37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Elasmotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Elasmotherium2.588 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Taeniopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Crossozamiaceae : Taeniopteris265.1 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Ictopidium lechei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Erinaceidae : Ictopidium : Ictopidium lechei48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Sianodon sinensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Amynodontidae : Cadurcodon : Sianodon sinensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Hoanghonius stehlini
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Anaptomorphidae : Hoanghonius : Hoanghonius stehlini48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Eomoropus minimus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Eomoropidae : Eomoropus : Eomoropus minimus48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Hyaenodon yuanchuensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae : Hyaenodon : Hyaenodon yuanchuensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Xanthorhysis tabrumi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Tarsiidae : Xanthorhysis : Xanthorhysis tabrumi48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Pappocricetodon antiquus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Pappocricetodon : Pappocricetodon antiquus48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Eosimias centennicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Eosimiidae : Eosimias : Eosimias centennicus48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Phenacopithecus xueshii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Eosimiidae : Phenacopithecus : Phenacopithecus xueshii48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Protataromys yuanquensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ctenodactylidae : Protataromys : Protataromys yuanquensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Alethopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pachytestaceae : Alethopteris265.1 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Bakalovia sinensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Bakalovia : Bakalovia sinensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Anthracokeryx dawsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Anthracokeryx : Anthracokeryx dawsoni48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Anthracothema minima
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Anthracotherium : Anthracothema minima37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Pecopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Marattiales : Asterothecaceae : Pecopteris265.1 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Nilsonia
genus
Plantae : Cycadophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Nilsonia265.1 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Sphenophyllum
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Sphenophyllaceae : Sphenophyllum265.1 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Cadurcodon ardynensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Amynodontidae : Cadurcodon : Cadurcodon ardynensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Annularia
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Calamitaceae : Annularia265.1 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Pappocricetodon schaubi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Pappocricetodon : Pappocricetodon schaubi48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Allosminthus diconjugatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dipodidae : Allosminthus : Allosminthus diconjugatus48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Sharamynodon mongoliensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Amynodontidae : Sharamynodon : Sharamynodon mongoliensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Prohyracodon meridionale
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Hyracodontidae : Prohyracodon : Prohyracodon meridionale48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Miacis boqinghensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Miacidae : Miacis : Miacis boqinghensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Lunania zhoui
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Lunania : Lunania zhoui48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Propterodon tongi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae : Propterodon : Propterodon tongi48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Hyrachyus tongi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Hyracodontidae : Hyrachyus : Hyrachyus tongi48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Zelomys joannes
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuravidae : Zelomys : Zelomys joannes48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Andersomys laoweni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Zelomyidae : Andersomys : Andersomys laoweni48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Andersomys austrarx
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Zelomyidae : Andersomys : Andersomys austrarx48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Tinosaurus yuanquensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Agamidae : Tinosaurus : Tinosaurus yuanquensis37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Hemishinisaurus latifrons
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Arretosauridae : Hemishinisaurus : Hemishinisaurus latifrons37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Zhailimeryx jingweni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Lophiomerycidae : Zhailimeryx : Zhailimeryx jingweni48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Brachyodus hui
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Brachyodus : Brachyodus hui33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Juxia sharamurenensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Paraceratheriidae : Juxia : Juxia sharamurenensis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Chailicyon crassidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Miacidae : Chailicyon : Chailicyon crassidens48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Yuanqulestes qiui
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Nyctitheriidae : Yuanqulestes : Yuanqulestes qiui48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Iconapternodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Apternodontidae : Iconapternodus48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Lapichiropteryx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Palaeochiropterygidae : Lapichiropteryx48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Lapichiropteryx xiei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Palaeochiropterygidae : Lapichiropteryx : Lapichiropteryx xiei48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Anadianomys declivis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ctenodactylidae : Anadianomys : Anadianomys declivis48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
Primisminthus jinus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Zapodidae : Primisminthus : Primisminthus jinus48.6 - 37.2 Ma
Eocene
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