Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Jiguanshi Ag-(Au) deposit, Yi'an District, Tongling, Anhui, 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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Quartz | SiO2 | 99.99% | Albite (78.81 %), Chalcopyrite (67.26 %), Cubanite (63.93 %), Magnesio-hastingsite (54.08 %), Magnetite (50.54 %), Pyrite (67.27 %), Pyrrhotite (67.51 %), Silver (59.03 %), Zircon (64.02 %) |
Sphalerite | ZnS | 75.85% | Chalcopyrite (50.66 %), Cubanite (76.46 %), Pyrrhotite (55.40 %) |
Galena | PbS | 73.14% | Chalcopyrite (51.07 %), Cubanite (63.07 %), Silver (52.62 %) |
Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 52.79% | Albite (52.80 %) |
Calcite | CaCO3 | 51.02% | Magnesio-hastingsite (51.02 %) |
Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 | 50.87% | Pargasite (50.88 %) |
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.