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:
Northern District (HaZafon District), Israel

mindat Locality ID: 145488
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-145488.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Northern District (HaZafon District), Israel": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Central Jordan Valley
Golan Heights
Kiryat Shmona (Qiryat Shemona)
Northern Jordan Valley

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.

Amorphous	Calcite	None	Oxalate	Rocksalt

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: C Ca Cl H K O Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Calcite None Oxalate Rocksalt

5 IMA Minerals at location:

Calcite ()*	Opal ()*	Sylvite ()*	Weddellite ()*	Whewellite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	68223	27770
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	68218,68223	2994
Sylvite ()*	Rocksalt	KCl	1	68223	275
Weddellite ()*	Oxalate	Ca(C₂O₄)·2H₂O	1	68223	32
Whewellite ()*	Oxalate	Ca(C₂O₄)·H₂O	1	68223	66

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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