Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Badou pipe, Laiwu-Zibo Carbonatites, Gangcheng District, Laiwu, Shandong, 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 | 97.06% | Diopside (51.68 %), Dolomite (62.52 %), Magnetite (50.54 %), Pyrite (67.27 %) |
Calcite | CaCO3 | 96.96% | Analcime (57.00 %), Diopside (54.07 %), Dolomite (65.13 %), Phlogopite (55.90 %) |
Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 41.37% | Pyrite (51.72 %) |
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.