Mineral Evolution Database

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Minerals queried: Alamosite

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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
					638	Chile	Chile								Alamosite	1	-33	-48	-28	-71	-47	-30	-33.807777777778,-71.791666666667
					685	Tarapacá, Chile	Chile								Alamosite	1	-20	-23	-21	-69	-37	-17	-20.389166666667,-69.621388888889
					689	Iquique Province, Tarapacá, Chile	Chile								Alamosite	1	-20	-37	-51	-69	-59	-2	-20.630833333333,-69.983888888889
MD					299146	Tarapacá Viejo, Iquique Province, Tarapacá, Chile	Chile								Alamosite	1	-19	-55	-2	-69	-30	-48	-19.917222222222,-69.513333333333
		P	33.9	23	2285	Mexico	Mexico				USGSOFR2009-1252	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedznpb-00324	sedznpb-00324	Alamosite	1	22	26	55	-102	-27	-15	22.448611111111,-102.45416666667
		P	33.9	23	2330	Hidalgo, Mexico	Mexico				USGSOFR2009-1252	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedznpb-00324	sedznpb-00324	Alamosite	1	20	35	52	-98	-55	-56	20.597777777778,-98.932222222222
		P	33.9	23	18954	Zimapán Municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico	Mexico				USGSOFR2009-1252	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedznpb-00324	sedznpb-00324	Alamosite	1	20	45	0	-99	-20	-58	20.75,-99.349444444444
		P	33.9	23	2331	Zimapán, Zimapán Municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico	Mexico		2331	Zimapán, Zimapán Municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico	USGSOFR2009-1252	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedznpb-00324	sedznpb-00324	Alamosite	1	20	45	0	-99	-20	-59	20.75,-99.349722222222
MD	R	O	33.9	23	21101	San Pascual Mine (San Pasquale Mine), Zimapán, Zimapán Municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico	Mexico		2331	Zimapán, Zimapán Municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico	USGSOFR2009-1252	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedznpb-00324	sedznpb-00324	Alamosite	1	20	45	0	-99	-21	0	20.75,-99.35
					2350	Sonora, Mexico	Mexico								Alamosite	1	29	48	39	-110	-11	-23	29.810833333333,-110.18972222222
					18496	Álamos Municipality, Sonora, Mexico	Mexico								Alamosite	1	27	9	21	-108	-58	-22	27.155833333333,-108.97277777778
MD					2352	Álamos, Álamos Municipality, Sonora, Mexico	Mexico								Alamosite	1	27	0	59	-108	-58	0	27.016388888889,-108.96666666667
		P	541	519	10257	Namibia	Namibia						Hg-00024	Hg-00024	Alamosite	1	-21	-56	-15	16	45	1	-21.9375,16.750277777778
		P	541	519	43980	Oshikoto Region, Namibia	Namibia						Hg-00024	Hg-00024	Alamosite	1	-19	-19	-8	17	42	18	-19.318888888889,17.705
		P	541	519	43981	Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia	Namibia		43981	Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia			Hg-00024	Hg-00024	Alamosite	1	-19	-15	-47	17	41	45	-19.263055555556,17.695833333333
MD		O	541	519	2428	Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia	Namibia		2428	Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia			Hg-00024	Hg-00024	Alamosite	1	-19	-14	-30	17	42	46	-19.241666666667,17.712777777778
					12362	Norway	Norway								Alamosite	1	57	36	26	9	41	16	57.607222222222,9.6877777777778
					22876	Oppland, Norway	Norway								Alamosite	1	61	25	2	9	22	19	61.417222222222,9.3719444444444
					33718	Lunner, Oppland, Norway	Norway								Alamosite	1	60	14	45	10	43	56	60.245833333333,10.732222222222
					53297	Grua, Lunner, Oppland, Norway	Norway								Alamosite	1	60	15	38	10	39	38	60.260555555556,10.660555555556
					2476	Grua Mining District, Grua, Lunner, Oppland, Norway	Norway								Alamosite	1	60	15	35	10	39	7	60.259722222222,10.651944444444
MD					14377	Skjerpemyr Mine, Grua Mining District, Grua, Lunner, Oppland, Norway	Norway								Alamosite	1	60	15	35	10	37	47	60.259722222222,10.629722222222
					14247	Poland	Poland								Alamosite	1	51	37	46	19	24	55	51.629444444444,19.415277777778
					22722	Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	Poland								Alamosite	1	50	21	11	18	54	25	50.353055555556,18.906944444444
					218916	Świętochłowice City Co., Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	Poland								Alamosite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD					218913	Zinc Smelter Slag Locality, Świętochłowice City Co., Silesian Voivodeship, Poland	Poland								Alamosite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
		P	1898	1000	14424	Sweden	Sweden				MD36_641	MSUDGG_318	MD36_641_0001	Be-00067	Alamosite	1	59	38	39	15	49	49	59.644166666667,15.830277777778
		P	1898	1000	3195	Värmland County, Sweden	Sweden				MD36_641	MSUDGG_318	MD36_641_0001	Be-00067	Alamosite	1	59	42	51	13	4	58	59.714166666667,13.082777777778
		P	1898	1000	3156	Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden	Sweden				MD36_641	MSUDGG_318	MD36_641_0001	Be-00067	Alamosite	1	59	46	52	14	14	20	59.781111111111,14.238888888889
MD		O	1898	1000	3167	Långban, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden	Sweden		3167	Långban, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden	MD36_641	MSUDGG_318	MD36_641_0001	Be-00067	Alamosite	1	59	51	17	14	15	30	59.854722222222,14.258333333333
					220865	Nordmark District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden	Sweden								Alamosite	1	59	47	28	14	7	54	59.791111111111,14.131666666667
					264225	Jakobsberg Ore Field, Nordmark District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden	Sweden								Alamosite	1	59	49	40	14	6	24	59.827777777778,14.106666666667
MD					3197	Jakobsberg Mine, Jakobsberg Ore Field, Nordmark District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden	Sweden								Alamosite	1	59	49	40	14	6	25	59.827777777778,14.106944444444
		P	1825	1825	220866	Persberg Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden	Sweden		220866	Persberg Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden	MSUDGG_318	MSUDGG_318	Be-00017	Be-00017	Alamosite	1	59	43	48	14	18	12	59.73,14.303333333333
		P	1825	1825	21121	Pajsberg, Persberg Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden	Sweden				MSUDGG_318	MSUDGG_318	Be-00017	Be-00017	Alamosite	1	59	47	1	14	18	57	59.783611111111,14.315833333333
MD		O	1825	1825	3182	Harstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Persberg Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden	Sweden		3182	Harstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Persberg Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden	MSUDGG_318	MSUDGG_318	Be-00017	Be-00017	Alamosite	1	59	47	7	14	18	50	59.785277777778,14.313888888889
		P	359	170	20019	Tajikistan	Tajikistan				USGSOFR02_189	EJM5_971	ree-00615	Be-00020	Alamosite	1	39	7	35	70	56	19	39.126388888889,70.938611111111
		P	359	170	20021	Districts Of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan	Tajikistan				USGSOFR02_189	EJM5_971	ree-00615	Be-00020	Alamosite	1	39	28	0	70	42	0	39.466666666667,70.7
		P	359	170	20020	Tien Shan Mtn, Districts Of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan	Tajikistan				USGSOFR02_189	EJM5_971	ree-00615	Be-00020	Alamosite	1	39	28	0	70	42	0	39.466666666667,70.7
		P	359	170	275859	Alai Range (Alayskiy), Tien Shan Mtn, Districts Of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan	Tajikistan				USGSOFR02_189	EJM5_971	ree-00615	Be-00020	Alamosite	1	39	28	0	70	42	0	39.466666666667,70.7
MD		O	359	170	3241	Dara-i-Pioz Glacier (Dara-Pioz), Alai Range (Alayskiy), Tien Shan Mtn, Districts Of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan	Tajikistan		3241	Dara-i-Pioz Glacier (Dara-Pioz), Alai Range (Alayskiy), Tien Shan Mtn, Districts Of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan	USGSOFR02_189	EJM5_971	ree-00615	Be-00020	Alamosite	1	39	28	0	70	42	0	39.466666666667,70.7
		P	145	16	3366	USA	USA				USGSOFR2009-1252	RM87_175	sedznpb-00497	Michelle_495	Alamosite	1	37	49	12	-83	-42	-49	37.82,-83.713611111111
		P	145	16	3293	Arizona, USA	USA				USGSOFR2009-1252	RM87_175	sedznpb-00497	Michelle_495	Alamosite	1	33	28	43	-111	-18	-39	33.478611111111,-111.31083333333
		P	145	0	15570	Cochise Co., Arizona, USA	USA				USGSOFR2009-1252	CG149_127	sedznpb-00497	Michelle_554	Alamosite	1	31	54	22	-109	-50	-45	31.906111111111,-109.84583333333
		P	145	0	191635	Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA	USA				USGSOFR2009-1252	CG149_127	sedznpb-00497	Michelle_554	Alamosite	1	31	41	1	-110	-5	-17	31.683611111111,-110.08805555556
		P	145	0	19445	Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA	USA		19445	Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA	USGSOFR2009-1252	CG149_127	sedznpb-00497	Michelle_554	Alamosite	1	31	41	1	-110	-5	-17	31.683611111111,-110.08805555556
MD	R	O	145	0	15027	Lucky Cuss Mine (Escondido Mine; Escondido Claims; McCann Mine; Wedge Mine), Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA	USA		19445	Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA	USGSOFR2009-1252	CG149_127	sedznpb-00497	Michelle_554	Alamosite	1	31	42	3	-110	-4	-27	31.700833333333,-110.07416666667
		P	21	16	16645	Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA	USA				RM87_175	RM87_175	Michelle_495	Michelle_495	Alamosite	1	33	39	54	-112	-27	-19	33.665,-112.45527777778
		P	21	16	31426	Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA	USA				RM87_175	RM87_175	Michelle_495	Michelle_495	Alamosite	1	33	46	10	-113	-10	-23	33.769444444444,-113.17305555556
		P	21	16	31816	Osborn District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA	USA				RM87_175	RM87_175	Michelle_495	Michelle_495	Alamosite	1	33	40	10	-112	-58	-16	33.669444444444,-112.97111111111
		P	21	16	31929	Tonopah, Osborn District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA	USA				RM87_175	RM87_175	Michelle_495	Michelle_495	Alamosite	1	33	41	17	-113	0	-20	33.688055555556,-113.00555555556
	R	O	21	16	31809	Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA	USA		3354	Tonopah-Belmont Mine (East Vulture Mine; Belmont-McNeil Mine; Economy Mining Co. Mine), Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA	RM87_175	RM87_175	Michelle_495	Michelle_495	Alamosite	1	33	41	18	-113	0	-20	33.688333333333,-113.00555555556
					275263	Tiger Wash, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA	USA								Alamosite	1	33	42	2	-113	-12	-51	33.700555555556,-113.21416666667
MD					28772	Evening Star Mine (Silver Queen Mine; Old Queen Group), Tiger Wash, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA	USA								Alamosite	1	33	42	2	-113	-12	-51	33.700555555556,-113.21416666667
		P	58.8	51	14828	Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	USA	Collisional Boundary			AGSD12_201	AGSD12_201	Giersdorf_00000365	Giersdorf_00000366	Alamosite	1	35	22	10	-113	-53	-36	35.369444444444,-113.89333333333
		P	58.8	51	34445	Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	USA				AGSD12_201	AGSD12_201	Giersdorf_00000365	Giersdorf_00000366	Alamosite	1	34	19	24	-113	-37	-12	34.323333333333,-113.62
					4365	Artillery Peak, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	USA								Alamosite	1	34	19	59	-113	-35	-20	34.333055555556,-113.58888888889
MD					195569	Unnamed Prospect, Artillery Peak, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	USA								Alamosite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
		P	58.8	51	204138	Rawhide Wash, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	USA		204138	Rawhide Wash, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	AGSD12_201	AGSD12_201	Giersdorf_00000365	Giersdorf_00000366	Alamosite	1	34	18	50	-113	-39	-51	34.313888888889,-113.66416666667
MD	R	O	58.8	51	30881	Rawhide Mine, Rawhide Wash, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	USA		204138	Rawhide Wash, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	AGSD12_201	AGSD12_201	Giersdorf_00000365	Giersdorf_00000366	Alamosite	1	34	17	54	-113	-39	-33	34.298333333333,-113.65916666667
	R	P	58.8	51	204139	Rawhide Mine Area, Rawhide Wash, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	USA		204138	Rawhide Wash, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	AGSD12_201	AGSD12_201	Giersdorf_00000365	Giersdorf_00000366	Alamosite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD	R	O	58.8	51	40580	Unnamed Prospect (1), Rawhide Mine Area, Rawhide Wash, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	USA		204138	Rawhide Wash, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	AGSD12_201	AGSD12_201	Giersdorf_00000365	Giersdorf_00000366	Alamosite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD	R	O	58.8	51	40667	Unnamed Prospect (2), Rawhide Mine Area, Rawhide Wash, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	USA		204138	Rawhide Wash, Artillery Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA	AGSD12_201	AGSD12_201	Giersdorf_00000365	Giersdorf_00000366	Alamosite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
		P	22.5	22	6428	Pinal Co., Arizona, USA	USA				BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992	BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992	Michelle_361	Michelle_361	Alamosite	1	32	55	41	-111	-8	-39	32.928055555556,-111.14416666667
		P	22.5	22	12770	Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA	USA		12770	Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA	BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992	BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992	Michelle_361	Michelle_361	Alamosite	1	32	42	8	-110	-42	-44	32.702222222222,-110.71222222222
	R	P	22.5	22	16802	Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA	USA		12770	Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA	BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992	BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992	Michelle_361	Michelle_361	Alamosite	1	32	41	39	-110	-41	-57	32.694166666667,-110.69916666667
	R	P	22.5	22	69472	St. Anthony Deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA	USA		12770	Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA	BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992	BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992	Michelle_361	Michelle_361	Alamosite	1	32	42	19	-110	-40	-55	32.705277777778,-110.68194444444
MD	R	O	22.5	22	3380	Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine (Mammoth-St Anthony Mine; Mammoth Mine; St. Anthony Mine), St. Anthony Deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA	USA		12770	Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA	BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992	BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992	Michelle_361	Michelle_361	Alamosite	1	32	42	19	-110	-40	-55	32.705277777778,-110.68194444444

This mineral directly occurs at 17 localities (17 localities according to mindat, 68 localities if parents are counted as well)
Of the 17 localities at which this mineral occurs, 10 have an age. (44 of the 68 parent localities have ages)

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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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