Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Xiaojiayingzi Cu-Mo-(Fe) deposit, Jianping County, Chaoyang, Liaoning, China
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Gold | Au | 79.98% | Hedleyite (78.20 %), Hessite (75.25 %), Joséite-B (72.00 %), Pilsenite (75.36 %), Tellurium (76.37 %), Tetradymite (71.62 %) |
Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 79.31% | Cosalite (55.33 %), Hedleyite (64.66 %), Joséite-B (73.00 %), Matildite (55.24 %), Pilsenite (55.07 %) |
Cerussite | PbCO3 | 60.17% | Descloizite (60.18 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.