Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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  • This page displays localities at which this mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the mineral at these localities.


    • Minerals queried: Archerite

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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
    P00151AustraliaAustraliaMM41_33MM41_33Michelle_0021Michelle_0021Archerite 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    P0015624Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaMM41_33MM41_33Michelle_0021Michelle_0021Archerite 1-29-41-1611873-29.687777777778,118.1175
    P0010525Dundas Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaMM41_33MM41_33Michelle_0021Michelle_0021Archerite 1-31-25-451243847-31.429166666667,124.64638888889
    P00248218Cocklebiddy Roadhouse, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaMM39_467MM39_467Michelle_0020Michelle_0020Archerite 1-32-1-8126226-32.018888888889,126.04055555556
    MD236207Cocklebiddy Cave, Cocklebiddy Roadhouse, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaArcherite 1-31-57-51125550-31.964166666667,125.91666666667
    MDO00230Murra-el-elevyn Cave, Cocklebiddy Roadhouse, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustralia230Murra-el-elevyn Cave, Cocklebiddy Roadhouse, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMM39_467MM39_467Michelle_0020Michelle_0020Archerite 1-32-2-35126218-32.043055555556,126.03833333333
    P0022787Madura Roadhouse, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaMM41_33MM41_33Michelle_0021Michelle_0021Archerite 1-31-51-38127341-31.860555555556,127.06138888889
    MDB00228Petrogale Cave, Madura Roadhouse, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustralia228Petrogale Cave, Madura Roadhouse, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaMM41_33MM41_33Michelle_0021Michelle_0021Archerite 1-31-52-91272319-31.869166666667,127.38861111111
    159602BahamasBahamasArcherite 1241447-77-4-124.246388888889,-77.066944444444
    290271San Salvador District, BahamasBahamasArcherite 10000000,0
    282811San Salvador Island, San Salvador District, BahamasBahamasArcherite 10000000,0
    MD25590San Salvador Caves, San Salvador Island, San Salvador District, BahamasBahamasArcherite 10000000,0
    10257NamibiaNamibiaArcherite 1-21-56-1516451-21.9375,16.750277777778
    108756Khomas Region, NamibiaNamibiaArcherite 1-23-4-5617027-23.082222222222,17.0075
    2422Windhoek District, Khomas Region, NamibiaNamibiaArcherite 1-22-53-3917655-22.894166666667,17.115277777778
    MD5592Arnhem Cave, Windhoek District, Khomas Region, NamibiaNamibiaArcherite 1-23-26-59183159-23.449722222222,18.533055555556
    P0022386Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaAC33_189AC33_189Michelle_0034Michelle_0034Archerite 124231141593824.386388888889,41.993888888889
    P00145806Mintaqah Makkah, Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaAC33_189AC33_189Michelle_0034Michelle_0034Archerite 122143541105822.243055555556,41.182777777778
    MDO00195731Hibashi Cave, Mintaqah Makkah, Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia195731Hibashi Cave, Mintaqah Makkah, Saudi ArabiaAC33_189AC33_189Michelle_0034Michelle_0034Archerite 1211004210021.166666666667,42.166666666667
    27655United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab EmiratesArcherite 12553154333825.091944444444,54.560555555556
    131058Fujayrah Emirate (Fujairah), United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab EmiratesArcherite 12523145652725.387222222222,56.090833333333
    MD305572Kahf Kharrat Najem Cave (Shooting Star Cave), Fujayrah Emirate (Fujairah), United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab EmiratesArcherite 125316560525.518333333333,56.001388888889

    This mineral directly occurs at 7 localities (7 localities according to mindat, 22 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 7 localities at which this mineral occurs, 3 have an age. (10 of the 22 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. (3 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. (4 bottom-level + 8 top/mid-level = 12 total)

       






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