Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Khaltaro (Rayjud; Kaltoro), Haramosh Mts., Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Oldest recorded age at locality: 9
Youngest recorded age at locality: 9

mindat Locality ID: 109648
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-109648.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Khaltaro (Rayjud; Kaltoro), Haramosh Mts., Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 35°58'48"N
Longitude: 74°43'45"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.98,74.729166666667

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	Clay	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Mica	None	Quartz	Titanite	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 Ca F Fe H K Na O Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be Ca F Fe H K Na O Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Beryl Clay Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Mica None Quartz Titanite Tourmaline

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Beryl ()*	Fluorite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Quartz ()*
Schorl ()*	Titanite ()*	Zoisite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	9	9	8803
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	9	9	4286
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9	9	9617
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	9	9	17380
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	9	9	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	9	9	2705
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	9	9	4899
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	9	9	1025

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Bradley_2012_017	9	9	9±0	Ar/Ar			muscovite				Muscovite			109648	Khaltaro (Rayjud; Kaltoro), Haramosh Mts., Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan	Khaltaro	McCauley and Bradley (2014)	10.3749/canmin.52.2.183	CM52_183

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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