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Jianshi Co., Enshi Autonomous Prefecture (E'xi Autonomous Prefecture), Hubei, Chinai
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Jianshi Co.County
Enshi Autonomous Prefecture (E'xi Autonomous Prefecture)Prefecture
HubeiProvince
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Mindat Locality ID:
216656
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:216656:1
GUID (UUID V4):
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Name(s) in local language(s):
建始县, 恩施土家族苗族自治州, 湖北省, 中国


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15 valid minerals.

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ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ 'Apatite var. Collophane'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cohenite
Formula: Fe3C
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Native Iron
Formula: Fe
ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
ⓘ 'Plessite'
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Description: pyrite from the Xintang-Hongtu deposit exhibits a slightly lower Se concentration, varying from 0.52 to 5.61, with an average of 2.49 wt%.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Taenite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Iron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
ⓘTaenite1.AE.10(Fe,Ni)
ⓘCohenite1.BA.05Fe3C
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Apatite
var. Collophane'
-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Plessite'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CoheniteFe3C
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ Apatite var. CollophaneCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ CoheniteFe3C
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Native IronFe
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
NiNickel
Niⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

Fossils

There are 6 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences43
Youngest Fossil Listed0.78 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed439 Ma (Silurian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Dalong3252.17 - 251.3 Ma (Phanerozoic)
Wujiaping13254.17 - 252.17 Ma (Permian)
Changxing11254.17 - 252.17 Ma (Permian)
Kufeng6265.1 - 259.9 Ma (Permian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Anthozoa
class
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa438.5 - 433.4 Ma
Silurian
Aviculopecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : Aviculopecten254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Euchondria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Euchondriidae : Euchondria272.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Brachiopoda
phylum
Animalia : Brachiopoda438.5 - 433.4 Ma
Silurian
Cathaysia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Cathaysia254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Fusichonetes
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Fusichonetes259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Paracrurithyris
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Paracrurithyris254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Crinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea438.5 - 433.4 Ma
Silurian
Monograptus
genus
Animalia : Hemichordata : Pterobranchia : Monograptidae : Monograptus438.5 - 433.4 Ma
Silurian
Pristiograptus
genus
Animalia : Hemichordata : Graptolithina : Pristiograptus438.5 - 433.4 Ma
Silurian
Gigantopithecus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Gigantopithecus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Cleiothyridina subexpansa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Cleiothyridina : Cleiothyridina subexpansa259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Acosarina minuta
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Schizophoriidae : Acosarina : Acosarina minuta259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Spinomarginifera lopingensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Spinomarginifera : Spinomarginifera lopingensis259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Leptodus tenuis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Lyttoniidae : Leptodus : Leptodus tenuis259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Prelissorhynchia pseudoutah
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Pontisiidae : Prelissorhynchia : Prelissorhynchia pseudoutah259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Martinia warthi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Martiniidae : Martinia : Martinia warthi259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Enteletes tschernyscheffi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Enteletidae : Enteletes : Enteletes tschernyscheffi259.9 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Fusichonetes soochowensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Fusichonetes : Fusichonetes soochowensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Cathaysia chonetoides
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Cathaysia : Cathaysia chonetoides259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Paryphella sinuata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Paryphella : Paryphella sinuata254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Pseudogastrioceras szechuanense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Paragastrioceratidae : Pseudogastrioceras : Pseudogastrioceras szechuanense254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Enteletes kayseri
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Enteletidae : Enteletes : Enteletes kayseri259.9 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Enteletes subaequivalvis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Enteletidae : Enteletes : Enteletes subaequivalvis259.9 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Wilkingia hubeiensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Sanguinolitidae : Wilkingia : Wilkingia hubeiensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Lophocarinophyllum lophophyllidum
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Lophophyllidae : Lophocarinophyllum : Lophocarinophyllum lophophyllidum259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Palaeobelemnopsis sinensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Palaeobelemnopsidae : Palaeobelemnopsis : Palaeobelemnopsis sinensis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Palaeobelemnopsis minor
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Palaeobelemnopsidae : Palaeobelemnopsis : Palaeobelemnopsis minor254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Pseudotirolites asiaticus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Pseudotirolitidae : Pseudotirolites : Pseudotirolites asiaticus254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Pleuronodoceras mapingense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Pleuronodoceratidae : Pleuronodoceras : Pleuronodoceras mapingense254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Orbicoelia flabelliformis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Orbicoelia : Orbicoelia flabelliformis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Paraceltites multicostatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Paraceltitidae : Paraceltites : Paraceltites multicostatus272.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Enteletes lukouensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Enteletidae : Enteletes : Enteletes lukouensis259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Anderssonoceras anfuense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Anderssonoceratidae : Anderssonoceras : Anderssonoceras anfuense259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Altudoceras jianshiense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Paragastrioceratidae : Altudoceras : Altudoceras jianshiense272.3 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Strigogoniatites hubeiensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Paragastrioceratidae : Strigogoniatites : Strigogoniatites hubeiensis272.3 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Paraceltites zhongguoensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Paraceltitidae : Paraceltites : Paraceltites zhongguoensis272.3 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Paraceltites hubeiensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Paraceltitidae : Paraceltites : Paraceltites hubeiensis272.3 - 268.8 Ma
Permian
Schizophoria parenteletiformis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Schizophoriidae : Schizophoria : Schizophoria parenteletiformis259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
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