Mineral Evolution Database
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  • Minerals queried: Abernathyite

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    Max Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)mindat IDLocality containing MineralCountryTectonic SettingsDated Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Reference (Max Age)Reference (Min Age)Excel ID (Max Age)Excel ID (Min Age)Query Minerals# of Query Minerals at LocalityLat DegLat MinLat SecLon DegLon MinLon SecDecimal Degree
    P30027514280FranceFranceSG39_293SG39_293Giersdorf_00000662Giersdorf_00000662Abernathyite 12720360-37-2827.343333333333,-0.62444444444444
    P300275290204Occitanie, FranceFranceSG39_293SG39_293Giersdorf_00000662Giersdorf_00000662Abernathyite 1433937221343.660277777778,2.0369444444444
    P30027514616Hérault, Occitanie, FranceFrance14616Hérault, Occitanie, FranceSG39_293SG39_293Giersdorf_00000662Giersdorf_00000662Abernathyite 143383318243.634166666667,3.3005555555556
    RP300275279662Le Bosc, Hérault, Occitanie, FranceFrance14616Hérault, Occitanie, FranceSG39_293SG39_293Giersdorf_00000662Giersdorf_00000662Abernathyite 10000000,0
    MDRY3002751713Riviéral, Le Bosc, Hérault, Occitanie, FranceFrance14616Hérault, Occitanie, FranceSG39_293SG39_293Giersdorf_00000662Giersdorf_00000662Abernathyite 10000000,0
    P358.99814244GermanyGermanyMM74_309MM66_385Giersdorf_00000036MM66_385-00002Abernathyite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    P358.91321763Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyMM74_309EJM21_817Giersdorf_00000036Pfaff2009tbl06-14Abernathyite 14839118555948.653055555556,8.9330555555556
    P358.91324434Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyMM74_309EJM21_817Giersdorf_00000036Pfaff2009tbl06-14Abernathyite 148934864048.159444444444,8.1111111111111
    P358.914533286Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyMM74_309MM74_309Giersdorf_00000036Giersdorf_00000035Abernathyite 14819588202148.332777777778,8.3391666666667
    P358.914513883Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermany13883Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyMM74_309MM74_309Giersdorf_00000036Giersdorf_00000035Abernathyite 14819588202248.332777777778,8.3394444444444
    P358.914535306Böckelsbach Valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyMM74_309MM74_309Giersdorf_00000036Giersdorf_00000035Abernathyite 14819598195848.333055555556,8.3327777777778
    MDO358.91451784Sophia Mine, Böckelsbach Valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyContinental Extension1784Sophia Mine, Böckelsbach Valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyMM74_309MM74_309Giersdorf_00000036Giersdorf_00000035Abernathyite 14819598195948.333055555556,8.3330555555556
    P358.913232315Sulzburg, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyMM74_309EJM21_817Giersdorf_00000160Pfaff2009tbl06-14Abernathyite 1475097432647.835833333333,7.7238888888889
    MDRO358.913232308Cobalt Mine (Segen Gottes Mine; Gottes Segen Mine), Sulzburg, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyContinental Extension32309Schnelling Mine, Sulzburg, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyMM74_309EJM21_817Giersdorf_00000160Pfaff2009tbl06-14Abernathyite 1475097432647.835833333333,7.7238888888889
    P336981766Bavaria, GermanyGermanyMP105_187MM66_385Giersdorf_00000976MM66_385-00002Abernathyite 14910511254549.168055555556,11.429166666667
    P33698307267Lower Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyMP105_187MM66_385Giersdorf_00000976MM66_385-00002Abernathyite 1501379535750.026944444444,9.8991666666667
    P3369831857Aschaffenburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyMP105_187MM66_385Giersdorf_00000976MM66_385-00002Abernathyite 1501179104750.021388888889,9.1797222222222
    P336328280586Dörrmorsbach, Aschaffenburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyMP105_187MP105_187Giersdorf_00000976Giersdorf_00000970Abernathyite 1495647914649.946388888889,9.235
    MDO33632831764Stahl Quarry, Dörrmorsbach, Aschaffenburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyGermany31764Stahl Quarry, Dörrmorsbach, Aschaffenburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyMP105_187MP105_187Giersdorf_00000976Giersdorf_00000970Abernathyite 1495648914749.946666666667,9.2352777777778
    P16198107322Hösbach, Aschaffenburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyMM66_385MM66_385MM66_385-00002MM66_385-00002Abernathyite 1502139152550.036944444444,9.2569444444444
    Y16198146071Sailauf, Hösbach, Aschaffenburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyGermany146071Sailauf, Hösbach, Aschaffenburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyMM66_385MM66_385MM66_385-00002MM66_385-00002Abernathyite 150219163850.033611111111,9.2772222222222
    280541Hartkoppe, Sailauf, Hösbach, Aschaffenburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyAbernathyite 150209162350.033333333333,9.2730555555556
    MD4634Fuchs Quarry, Hartkoppe, Sailauf, Hösbach, Aschaffenburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyAbernathyite 150219162350.033611111111,9.2730555555556
    P2001007003Saxony, GermanyGermanyOGR28_1OGR28_1Co-00001Co-00001Abernathyite 150551213234750.92,13.396388888889
    P2001001905Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyOGR28_1OGR28_1Co-00001Co-00001Abernathyite 150354012565950.594444444444,12.949722222222
    P2001001888Marienberg District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyCollisional BoundaryOGR28_1OGR28_1Co-00001Co-00001Abernathyite 15039231363950.656388888889,13.110833333333
    RP20010029179Lauta, Marienberg District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermany1887Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt Mining District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyOGR28_1OGR28_1Co-00001Co-00001Abernathyite 15039461385650.662777777778,13.148888888889
    MDRY20010013871Vater Abraham Mine ("Shaft 139"; Shaft 152), Lauta, Marienberg District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyCollisional Boundary1887Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt Mining District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyOGR28_1OGR28_1Co-00001Co-00001Abernathyite 15039481391250.663333333333,13.153333333333
    P24621314468South AfricaSouth AfricaSAJG107_397SAJG107_397Giersdorf_00000798Giersdorf_00000797Abernathyite 1-28-14-36264719-28.243333333333,26.788611111111
    P24621343088Western Cape, South AfricaSouth AfricaSAJG107_397SAJG107_397Giersdorf_00000798Giersdorf_00000797Abernathyite 1-33-24-3420059-33.409444444444,20.016388888889
    P246213236269Central Karoo District, Western Cape, South AfricaSouth Africa236269Central Karoo District, Western Cape, South AfricaSAJG107_397SAJG107_397Giersdorf_00000798Giersdorf_00000797Abernathyite 1-32-300222659-32.5,22.449722222222
    MDO24621356312Beaufort West, Central Karoo District, Western Cape, South AfricaSouth Africa56312Beaufort West, Central Karoo District, Western Cape, South AfricaSAJG107_397SAJG107_397Giersdorf_00000798Giersdorf_00000797Abernathyite 1-32-300222659-32.5,22.449722222222
    P117203366USAUSAGSAB74_609GSAB74_609Giersdorf_00000551Giersdorf_00000596Abernathyite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    3293Arizona, USAUSAAbernathyite 1332843-111-18-3933.478611111111,-111.31083333333
    15100Coconino Co., Arizona, USAUSAContinental ArcAbernathyite 1354833-111-43-4835.809166666667,-111.73
    MD20091Tuba City, Coconino Co., Arizona, USAUSAAbernathyite 13680-111-14036.133333333333,-111.23333333333
    P26203585Colorado, USAUSAGSAB74_609GSAB74_609Giersdorf_00000597Giersdorf_00000596Abernathyite 1385532-105-31-5138.925555555556,-105.53083333333
    23615Saguache Co., Colorado, USAUSAAbernathyite 1381224-106-21-5038.206666666667,-106.36388888889
    MD20090West Mine, Saguache Co., Colorado, USAUSAAbernathyite 10000000,0
    P262023076San Juan Co., Colorado, USAUSAGSAB74_609GSAB74_609Giersdorf_00000597Giersdorf_00000596Abernathyite 1374856-107-44-837.815555555556,-107.73555555556
    RP2620276085Elk Park, San Juan Co., Colorado, USAUSA4142Happy Jack Mine (Blue Dike Mine), White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USAGSAB74_609GSAB74_609Giersdorf_00000597Giersdorf_00000596Abernathyite 1374253-107-39-2237.714722222222,-107.65611111111
    MDRY26205992Clyde Long Property (Surprise Claims; Elk Park Mine; Exxon Lease; Centennial Claims), Elk Park, San Juan Co., Colorado, USAUSA4142Happy Jack Mine (Blue Dike Mine), White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USAGSAB74_609GSAB74_609Giersdorf_00000597Giersdorf_00000596Abernathyite 1374253-107-39-2237.714722222222,-107.65611111111
    3724Idaho, USAUSAAbernathyite 1441631-114-28-5144.275277777778,-114.48083333333
    14207Custer Co., Idaho, USAUSAAbernathyite 1441143-114-27-2144.195277777778,-114.45583333333
    68967Stanley Basin District, Custer Co., Idaho, USAUSAAbernathyite 1441554-114-54-1644.265,-114.90444444444
    MD136915Deer Strike And Elk Mine, Stanley Basin District, Custer Co., Idaho, USAUSAAbernathyite 1441650-114-49-1044.280555555556,-114.81944444444
    4060Oregon, USAUSAAbernathyite 144316-121-32-244.518333333333,-121.53388888889
    24085Lake Co., Oregon, USAUSAAbernathyite 1423740-120-28-3142.627777777778,-120.47527777778
    24532Lakeview, Lake Co., Oregon, USAUSAAbernathyite 1421849-120-33-2142.313611111111,-120.55583333333
    MD6479White King Mine, Lakeview, Lake Co., Oregon, USAUSAAbernathyite 1421958-120-31-1542.332777777778,-120.52083333333
    4104South Dakota, USAUSAAbernathyite 143582-100-5-3243.967222222222,-100.09222222222
    20093Harding Co., South Dakota, USAUSAAbernathyite 1453640-103-34-5945.611111111111,-103.58305555556
    MD20088Cave Hills, Harding Co., South Dakota, USAUSAAbernathyite 145470-103-30045.783333333333,-103.5
    121140North Cave Hills, Harding Co., South Dakota, USAUSAAbernathyite 1455058-103-28-245.849444444444,-103.46722222222
    121624Flat Top Group, North Cave Hills, Harding Co., South Dakota, USAUSAAbernathyite 1455030-103-20-4545.841666666667,-103.34583333333
    MD122065Mine Number A, Flat Top Group, North Cave Hills, Harding Co., South Dakota, USAUSAAbernathyite 10000000,0
    20089Slim Buttes, Harding Co., South Dakota, USAUSAAbernathyite 1452210-103-6-4245.369444444444,-103.11166666667
    MD45290Hilltop Mine, Slim Buttes, Harding Co., South Dakota, USAUSAAbernathyite 145244-103-8-5245.401111111111,-103.14777777778
    P1178214378Utah, USAUSAGSAB74_609GSAB74_609Giersdorf_00000551Giersdorf_00000547Abernathyite 1393549-111-40-4239.596944444444,-111.67833333333
    P117825777Emery Co., Utah, USAUSAGSAB74_609GSAB74_609Giersdorf_00000551Giersdorf_00000547Abernathyite 1385633-110-45-3638.9425,-110.76
    P117824146San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USAUSAGSAB74_609GSAB74_609Giersdorf_00000551Giersdorf_00000547Abernathyite 138472-110-49-2438.783888888889,-110.82333333333
    P1178219321Temple Mountain, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USAUSAGSAB74_609GSAB74_609Giersdorf_00000551Giersdorf_00000547Abernathyite 1384045-110-40-3238.679166666667,-110.67555555556
    MDRY117824145Fuemrol No. 2 Mine (Fuemrole Mine), Temple Mountain, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USAUSA182883North Mesa 9 & 10, North Mesa Mine Group, Temple Mountain, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USAGSAB74_609GSAB74_609Giersdorf_00000551Giersdorf_00000547Abernathyite 138410-110-40038.683333333333,-110.66666666667

    This mineral directly occurs at 16 localities (18 localities according to mindat, 63 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 16 localities at which this mineral occurs, 8 have an age. (40 of the 63 parent localities have ages)


    MDThe mineral occurs at this locality according to MED, but does not have an age yet.
    MDThe 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.

    AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
    GThis mineral is directly dated.
    BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
    YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
    OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
    RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
    PThe 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. (2 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (5 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (28 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (5 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (6 bottom-level + 17 top/mid-level = 23 total)

       







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