Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Sawaya'erdun Au-(Sb) deposit, Wuqia Co. (Ulugqat Co.; Ulughchat Co.), Kezilesu Autonomous Prefecture (Kizilsu Autonomous Prefecture; Qizilsu Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, 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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Cerussite | PbCO3 | 71.56% | Anglesite (71.56 %) |
Hematite | Fe2O3 | 55.12% | Lepidocrocite (55.13 %) |
Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O | 54.91% | Fibroferrite (54.92 %) |
Silver | Ag | 50.91% | Skutterudite (50.92 %) |
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.