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Comparing Localities

Comparing:

Datong, Shanxi, China

with

Longnan, Gansu, China

Mineral Lists

Datong, Shanxi, ChinaLongnan, Gansu, China
AcanthiteAcanthite
ActinoliteActinolite
Aegirine
Aegirine-augite
Aikinite
AlbiteAlbite
(Var: Oligoclase)(Var: Oligoclase)
Amphibole SupergroupAmphibole Supergroup
(Var: Byssolite)
Amphibolite
Andalusite
Andradite
AnglesiteAnglesite
Anhydrite
AnkeriteAnkerite
Anorthite
ApatiteApatite
ArsenopyriteArsenopyrite
AzuriteAzurite
BaryteBaryte
Bassanite
BiotiteBiotite
Bismuthinite
Bixbyite-(Mn)
Black shale
BorniteBornite
Boulangerite
Bournonite
BrecciaBreccia
CalciteCalcite
Carbonatite
Cataclasite
Celestine
Celsian
CerussiteCerussite
Chalcanthite
ChalcociteChalcocite
(Var: Silver-bearing Chalcocite)
Chalcophanite
ChalcopyriteChalcopyrite
Chert
Chlorite GroupChlorite Group
Cinnabar
Clay
Clay minerals
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Coal
Conglomerate
CopperCopper
Cordierite
CovelliteCovellite
Cryptomelane
Cuprite
Cymrite
Dickite
Digenite
DiopsideDiopside
(Var: Salite)
Dolerite
DolomiteDolomite
(Var: Manganese-bearing Dolomite)
EpidoteEpidote
Fault-gouge
Fayalite-Forsterite SeriesFayalite-Forsterite Series
Fluorapatite
FluoriteFluorite
Freibergite SubgroupFreibergite Subgroup
GalenaGalena
Garnet GroupGarnet Group
Gersdorffite
Glass
Gneiss
GoethiteGoethite
GoldGold
(Var: Electrum)(Var: Electrum)
Goyazite
GraniteGranite
Granodiorite
GraphiteGraphite
Gritstone
Grossular
Gypsum
Hedenbergite
HematiteHematite
(Var: Martite)
(Var: Specularite)
Hemimorphite
Hessite
HydromuscoviteHydromuscovite
Hydrothermal breccia
IlmeniteIlmenite
Jalpaite
Jamesonite
Jarosite
Jaskólskiite
Jasper
K FeldsparK Feldspar
Kamafugite
KaoliniteKaolinite
Lamprophyre
Lapilli-tuff
Leptite
Leucite
Limestone
LimoniteLimonite
Maghemite
MagnetiteMagnetite
(Var: Titanium-bearing Magnetite)
MalachiteMalachite
MarcasiteMarcasite
Mckinstryite
Melilite Group
Mica Group
Microcline
MolybdeniteMolybdenite
Monazite
Monticellite
Montmorillonite
MuscoviteMuscovite
(Var: Illite)(Var: Illite)
(Var: Sericite)(Var: Sericite)
Naumannite
NephelineNepheline
Nsutite
Orpiment
Orthoclase
Owyheeite
Pavonite
Perovskite
Petroleum
(Var: Bitumen)
PhlogopitePhlogopite
Phyllite
PlagioclasePlagioclase
PolybasitePolybasite
PorphyryPorphyry
PsilomelanePsilomelane
Pyrargyrite
PyritePyrite
(Var: Arsenic-bearing Pyrite)
Pyroclastic-rock
PyrolusitePyrolusite
PyrophyllitePyrophyllite
Pyroxene Group
PyrrhotitePyrrhotite
QuartzQuartz
(Var: Chalcedony)
(Var: Milky Quartz)(Var: Milky Quartz)
Quartz porphyry
Quartz schist
Realgar
Rhodochrosite
Rhyolite
Richterite
RutileRutile
SandstoneSandstone
Scapolite
Scheelite
Schist
Scorodite
Serpentine Subgroup
Shale
SideriteSiderite
Siegenite
SiltstoneSiltstone
SilverSilver
(Var: Kongsbergite)
(Var: Küstelite)(Var: Küstelite)
Slate
Smithsonite
SphaleriteSphalerite
Staurolite
Sternbergite
Stibnite
Stromeyerite
Strontianite
Talc
TellurobismuthiteTellurobismuthite
Tennantite SubgroupTennantite Subgroup
Tenorite
Tetrahedrite SubgroupTetrahedrite Subgroup
(Var: Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite)(Var: Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)
Titanite
Todorokite
TourmalineTourmaline
TremoliteTremolite
Tuff
Tuffaceous-breccia
Vesuvianite
Willemite
Wittichenite
Wolframite Group
Wollastonite
Xenotime-(Y)
Zeolite Group
Zinkenite
ZirconZircon
Total: 136Total: 135

Chemistry

Number of mineral & variety species for each element. Red indicates lower than total percentage of mineral species with that element, green indicates higher.

ElementDatong, Shanxi, ChinaLongnan, Gansu, ChinaTotal approved
H24243391
B11304
C119491
O66654901
F43487
Na761151
Mg910829
Al21181217
Si33361673
P33748
S32371328
Cl11447
K98606
Ca19171528
Ti35429
Mn71718
Fe25221381
Co1078
Ni11207
Cu2215820
Zn25345
As26781
Se10159
Sr21168
Y01141
Zr11145
Mo1192
Ag128231
Sb413338
Te21208
Ba13279
W0154
Au2241
Hg01109
Pb49637
Bi51251

Statistics

Total Rows:198
Total Matches:73
Percent Matches:36.87%
 
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