Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Yinshan Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, Yangxin Co., Huangshi, Hubei, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcite | CaCO3 | 99.99% | Acanthite (51.71 %), Anglesite (53.86 %), Cerussite (50.77 %), Chalcophanite (57.92 %), Coronadite (58.67 %), Dolomite (65.13 %), Epidote (51.60 %), Hausmannite (51.00 %), Hetaerolite (71.56 %), Siderite (52.18 %), Marcasite (60.67 %), Mimetite (56.29 %), Plumbojarosite (52.31 %), Rhodochrosite (50.69 %), Smithsonite (59.90 %) |
| Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O | 50.45% | Hetaerolite (50.46 %) |
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.