Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

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:
Yamato 82189 Meteorite (Y-82189), Queen Fabiola Mts (Yamato Mts), Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica

mindat Locality ID: 257815
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-257815.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Yamato 82189 Meteorite (Y-82189), Queen Fabiola Mts (Yamato Mts), Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 71°30'"S
Longitude: 35°40'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -71.5,35.666666666667

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.

Djerfisherite	Feldspar	Mica	None	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel

Albite ()*	Daubréelite ()*	Djerfisherite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Fluorophlogopite ()*
Graphite ()*	Niningerite ()*	Perryite ()*	Quartz ()*	Schreibersite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Troilite ()*

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 C Cl Cr Cu F Fe K Mg Na Ni O P S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Cl Cr Cu F Fe K Mg Na Ni O P S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Djerfisherite Feldspar Mica None Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Daubréelite ()*	Spinel	FeCr₂S₄	157
Djerfisherite ()*	Djerfisherite	K₆(Fe,Cu,Ni)₂₅S₂₆Cl	60
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	944
Fluorophlogopite ()*	Mica	KMg₃(Si₃Al)O₁₀F₂	47
Graphite ()*	None	C	2812
Niningerite ()*	Rocksalt	MgS	28
Perryite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)₈(Si,P)₃	25
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Schreibersite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)₃P	374
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1044

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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