Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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    • Minerals queried: Ashburtonite

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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
    P17901790151AustraliaAustraliaEG96_837EG96_837Giersdorf_00000229Giersdorf_00000229Ashburtonite 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    P1790179015624Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaEG96_837EG96_837Giersdorf_00000229Giersdorf_00000229Ashburtonite 1-29-41-1611873-29.687777777778,118.1175
    P17901790147011Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaEG96_837EG96_837Giersdorf_00000229Giersdorf_00000229Ashburtonite 1-22-36-481164310-22.613333333333,116.71944444444
    P17901790217Ashburton Downs Station, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaEG96_837EG96_837Giersdorf_00000229Giersdorf_00000229Ashburtonite 1-23-25-241165827-23.423333333333,116.97416666667
    MDRO1790179012151Mineral Claim 84 Cu Deposit (Anticline Prospect), Ashburton Downs Station, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustralia17597Mount Tom Price Mine, Tom Price, Ashburton Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaEG96_837EG96_837Giersdorf_00000229Giersdorf_00000229Ashburtonite 1-23-24-421165726-23.411666666667,116.95722222222
    P213.083366USAUSARM87_175AGSD12_201Michelle_495Giersdorf_00000477Ashburtonite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P213.083293Arizona, USAUSARM87_175AGSD12_201Michelle_495Giersdorf_00000477Ashburtonite 1332843-111-18-3933.478611111111,-111.31083333333
    P213.0816645Maricopa Co., Arizona, USAUSARM87_175AGSD12_201Michelle_495Giersdorf_00000477Ashburtonite 1333954-112-27-1933.665,-112.45527777778
    P211631426Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USAUSARM87_175RM87_175Michelle_495Michelle_495Ashburtonite 1334610-113-10-2333.769444444444,-113.17305555556
    P211631816Osborn District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USAUSARM87_175RM87_175Michelle_495Michelle_495Ashburtonite 1334010-112-58-1633.669444444444,-112.97111111111
    P211631929Tonopah, Osborn District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USAUSARM87_175RM87_175Michelle_495Michelle_495Ashburtonite 1334117-1130-2033.688055555556,-113.00555555556
    RP211631809Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USAUSA3354Tonopah-Belmont Mine (East Vulture Mine; Belmont-McNeil Mine; Economy Mining Co. Mine), Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USARM87_175RM87_175Michelle_495Michelle_495Ashburtonite 1334118-1130-2033.688333333333,-113.00555555556
    MDO21163354Tonopah-Belmont Mine (East Vulture Mine; Belmont-McNeil Mine; Economy Mining Co. Mine), Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USAUSA3354Tonopah-Belmont Mine (East Vulture Mine; Belmont-McNeil Mine; Economy Mining Co. Mine), Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn District, Big Horn Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USARM87_175RM87_175Michelle_495Michelle_495Ashburtonite 1333852-112-55-5533.647777777778,-112.93194444444
    P3.33.0845157Painted Rock Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USAUSAAGSD12_201AGSD12_201Giersdorf_00000477Giersdorf_00000477Ashburtonite 10000000,0
    O3.33.0859162Painted Rock District, Painted Rock Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USAUSA59162Painted Rock District, Painted Rock Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USAAGSD12_201AGSD12_201Giersdorf_00000477Giersdorf_00000477Ashburtonite 10000000,0
    52504Theba, Painted Rock District, Painted Rock Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USAUSAAshburtonite 10000000,0
    MD3352Rowley Mine (Rawley Mine; Reliance Mine; Reliance Copper Mine; Rainbow Mine; Theba Mine; San Carlos Patented Claim #4524), Theba, Painted Rock District, Painted Rock Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USAUSAAshburtonite 133257-113-1-5933.049166666667,-113.03305555556

    This mineral directly occurs at 3 localities (4 localities according to mindat, 17 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 3 localities at which this mineral occurs, 2 have an age. (15 of the 17 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. (1 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (1 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (12 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (1 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (0 bottom-level + 2 top/mid-level = 2 total)

       






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