Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Hecun Pb-Zn deposit, Gaoming District, Foshan, Guangdong, 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Quartz | SiO2 | 96.29% | Galena (65.16 %), Pyrite (67.27 %), Sphalerite (67.53 %) |
Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 73.95% | Galena (56.79 %), Pyrite (51.72 %), Sphalerite (63.80 %) |
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.