Mineral Evolution Database

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Karlsbrunn Pegmatite, Karlsbrunn Farm 42, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia

mindat Locality ID: 249348
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-249348.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Karlsbrunn Pegmatite, Karlsbrunn Farm 42, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Beryl	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Quartz	Rutile	Tourmaline

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al B Be F Fe H Li Mn Na O P Si Sn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be F Fe H Li Mn Na O P Si Sn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Beryl None Not in a structural group Olivine Quartz Rutile Tourmaline

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Amblygonite ()*	Beryl ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Elbaite ()*	Ferrisicklerite ()*
Petalite ()*	Quartz ()*	Triphylite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Amblygonite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)F	244
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	4286
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	5171
Elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al_1.5Li_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	520
Ferrisicklerite ()*	Olivine	Li_1-x(Fe³⁺,Mn²⁺)(PO₄)	108
Petalite ()*	Not in a structural group	LiAlSi₄O₁₀	124
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Triphylite ()*	Olivine	LiFe²⁺(PO₄)	313

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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