Mineral Evolution Database

Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.

Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Minerals queried: Abelsonite

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			Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	mindat ID	Locality containing Mineral	Country	Tectonic Settings	Dated Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Reference (Max Age)	Reference (Min Age)	Excel ID (Max Age)	Excel ID (Min Age)	Query Minerals	# of Query Minerals at Locality	Lat Deg	Lat Min	Lat Sec	Lon Deg	Lon Min	Lon Sec	Decimal Degree
		P	56	33.9	3366	USA	USA				OG14_585	OG14_585	Michelle_0016	Michelle_0016	Abelsonite	1	37	49	12	-83	-42	-49	37.82,-83.713611111111
		P	56	33.9	3585	Colorado, USA	USA				OG14_585	OG14_585	Michelle_0016	Michelle_0016	Abelsonite	1	38	55	32	-105	-31	-51	38.925555555556,-105.53083333333
		P	56	33.9	23762	Rio Blanco Co., Colorado, USA	USA				OG14_585	OG14_585	Michelle_0016	Michelle_0016	Abelsonite	1	39	59	47	-108	-13	-4	39.996388888889,-108.21777777778
		P	56	33.9	275421	Piceance Creek Basin, Rio Blanco Co., Colorado, USA	USA				OG14_585	OG14_585	Michelle_0016	Michelle_0016	Abelsonite	1	39	57	11	-108	-22	-41	39.953055555556,-108.37805555556
MD		B	56	33.9	118255	Piceance Creek Basin Saline Deposits (Piceance Creek Basin Nahcolite And Dawsonite Deposits), Piceance Creek Basin, Rio Blanco Co., Colorado, USA	USA		118255	Piceance Creek Basin Saline Deposits (Piceance Creek Basin Nahcolite And Dawsonite Deposits), Piceance Creek Basin, Rio Blanco Co., Colorado, USA	OG14_585	OG14_585	Michelle_0016	Michelle_0016	Abelsonite	1	39	57	25	-108	-21	-35	39.956944444444,-108.35972222222
		P	47.5	42.3	14378	Utah, USA	USA				AM63_930	AM63_930	Michelle_0008	Michelle_0008	Abelsonite	1	39	35	49	-111	-40	-42	39.596944444444,-111.67833333333
		P	47.5	42.3	4187	Uintah Co., Utah, USA	USA				AM63_930	AM63_930	Michelle_0008	Michelle_0008	Abelsonite	1	40	21	14	-109	-33	-36	40.353888888889,-109.56
		P	47.5	42.3	20265	Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	USA				AM63_930	AM63_930	Michelle_0008	Michelle_0008	Abelsonite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD		B	47.5	42.3	39263	ERDA/LERC No. 2 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	USA		39263	ERDA/LERC No. 2 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	AM63_930	AM63_930	Michelle_0008	Michelle_0008	Abelsonite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD		B	47.5	42.3	39264	ERDA/LERC No. 3 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	USA		39264	ERDA/LERC No. 3 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	AM63_930	AM63_930	Michelle_0009	Michelle_0009	Abelsonite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD		B	47.5	42.3	39265	ERDA/LERC No. 4 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	USA		39265	ERDA/LERC No. 4 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	AM63_930	AM63_930	Michelle_0010	Michelle_0010	Abelsonite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD		B	47.5	42.3	39266	ERDA/LERC No. 6 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	USA		39266	ERDA/LERC No. 6 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	AM63_930	AM63_930	Michelle_0011	Michelle_0011	Abelsonite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD		B	47.5	42.3	39267	ERDA/LERC No. 7 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	USA		39267	ERDA/LERC No. 7 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	AM63_930	AM63_930	Michelle_0012	Michelle_0012	Abelsonite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD		B	47.5	42.3	39268	ERDA/LERC No. 8 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	USA		39268	ERDA/LERC No. 8 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	AM63_930	AM63_930	Michelle_0013	Michelle_0013	Abelsonite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD		B	47.5	42.3	39269	ERDA/LERC No. 9 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	USA		39269	ERDA/LERC No. 9 Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	AM63_930	AM63_930	Michelle_0014	Michelle_0014	Abelsonite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD		B	47.5	42.3	39262	WOSCO Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	USA		39262	WOSCO Well, Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA	AM63_930	AM63_930	Michelle_0015	Michelle_0015	Abelsonite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
					4227	Wyoming, USA	USA								Abelsonite	1	43	5	5	-107	-11	-44	43.084722222222,-107.19555555556
					4234	Sweetwater Co., Wyoming, USA	USA								Abelsonite	1	41	32	35	-108	-58	-6	41.543055555556,-108.96833333333
MD					4235	Green River Formation, Sweetwater Co., Wyoming, USA	USA								Abelsonite	1	41	23	12	-109	-46	-56	41.386666666667,-109.78222222222

This mineral directly occurs at 10 localities (10 localities according to mindat, 19 localities if parents are counted as well)
Of the 10 localities at which this mineral occurs, 9 have an age. (16 of the 19 parent localities have ages)

MD	The mineral occurs at this locality according to MED, but does not have an age yet.
MD	The mineral occurs at this locality according to MED, and has an age.
	The mineral occurs at some child of this locality.
	The locality at which the mineral occurs does not have an age...this is the closest parent locality with an age, relative to that mineral. This is not ideal.

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.

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This bottom-level locality is directly dated. (9 total)

This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (0 total)

This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (7 total)

This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (0 total)

This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (0 bottom-level + 3 top/mid-level = 3 total)

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