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:
Pegmatite No. 3, Sandamap North Farm 115 (Sandamab), Dâures, Erongo Region, Namibia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 482
Youngest recorded age at locality: 454

mindat Locality ID: 306918
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-306918.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pegmatite No. 3, Sandamap North Farm 115 (Sandamab), Dâures, 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.

None	Olivine

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: Fe O P

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Fe O P

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
None Olivine

1 IMA Minerals at location:

Heterosite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Heterosite ()*	Olivine	Fe³⁺(PO₄)	482	454	0		204

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
	Scott-CGSN8_5-0001	482	454	468±14	Rb-Sr	Age of intrusion		whole rock			Yes				2430	Sandamap Pegmatite (Sandamab Pegmatite), Sandamap North Farm 115 (Sandamab), Dâures, Erongo Region, Namibia	Sandamap Pegmatite	Steven et al. (1993)		CGSN8_5	P. 10 Table 3

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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