Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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    • Minerals queried: Ashoverite

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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
    14244GermanyGermanyAshoverite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    4395Lower Saxony, GermanyGermanyAshoverite 152250916952.416666666667,9.2691666666667
    1811Harz, Lower Saxony, GermanyGermanyAshoverite 151463410245551.776111111111,10.415277777778
    23921Goslar, Harz, Lower Saxony, GermanyGermanyAshoverite 15154101024851.902777777778,10.402222222222
    280547Astfeld, Goslar, Harz, Lower Saxony, GermanyGermanyAshoverite 15155210225651.917222222222,10.382222222222
    MD6026Herzog Julius Smelter Slag Locality, Astfeld, Goslar, Harz, Lower Saxony, GermanyGermanyContinental ArcAshoverite 15155310225651.9175,10.382222222222
    MD240561Unspecified Slag Localities, Harz, Lower Saxony, GermanyGermanyContinental ArcAshoverite 10000000,0
    14553ItalyItalyAshoverite 14232712165742.535277777778,12.2825
    21863Liguria, ItalyItalyAshoverite 144185695144.315555555556,9.0836111111111
    22908Genova Province, Liguria, ItalyItalyAshoverite 1442456910144.415555555556,9.1669444444444
    55488Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, ItalyItalyAshoverite 14427118501944.453055555556,8.8386111111111
    55482Varenna Valley, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, ItalyItalyAshoverite 14427398491144.460833333333,8.8197222222222
    MD13683Carpenara Slag Locality, Varenna Valley, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, ItalyItalyAshoverite 14427508492944.463888888889,8.8247222222222
    P54151910257NamibiaNamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Ashoverite 1-21-56-1516451-21.9375,16.750277777778
    P54151943980Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Ashoverite 1-19-19-8174218-19.318888888889,17.705
    P54151943981Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibia43981Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Ashoverite 1-19-15-47174145-19.263055555556,17.695833333333
    MDO5415192428Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibia2428Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Ashoverite 1-19-14-30174246-19.241666666667,17.712777777778
    P2058153814409RussiaRussiaPR51_265GCA67_3673PR51_265-00007Be-00027Ashoverite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P205815382660Republic Of Karelia, RussiaRussiaPR51_265GCA67_3673PR51_265-00007Be-00027Ashoverite 1635263331263.090555555556,33.053333333333
    P2058153823027Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaRussiaPR51_265GCA67_3673PR51_265-00007Be-00027Ashoverite 16149493112161.830277777778,31.0225
    MDO205815382661Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaRussiaCollisional Boundary251014Hopunvaara Mine, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaPR51_265GCA67_3673PR51_265-00007Be-00027Ashoverite 16140131225161.666944444444,31.380833333333
    P0014281UKUKUJMM10_14UJMM10_14Michelle_813Michelle_813Ashoverite 1535237-3-55-3553.876944444444,-3.9263888888889
    P0014093England, UKUKUJMM10_14UJMM10_14Michelle_813Michelle_813Ashoverite 1521826-1-25-3352.307222222222,-1.4258333333333
    P001481Derbyshire, England, UKUKUJMM10_14UJMM10_14Michelle_813Michelle_813Ashoverite 1531053-1-39-3153.181388888889,-1.6586111111111
    P0014275Ashover, Derbyshire, England, UKUKUJMM10_14UJMM10_14Michelle_813Michelle_813Ashoverite 153924-1-29-1253.156666666667,-1.4866666666667
    P00207021Milltown, Ashover, Derbyshire, England, UKUKUJMM10_14UJMM10_14Michelle_813Michelle_813Ashoverite 153918-1-28-1853.155,-1.4716666666667
    MDB001482Milltown Quarry, Milltown, Ashover, Derbyshire, England, UKUK1482Milltown Quarry, Milltown, Ashover, Derbyshire, England, UKUJMM10_14UJMM10_14Michelle_813Michelle_813Ashoverite 153919-1-28-2453.155277777778,-1.4733333333333

    This mineral directly occurs at 6 localities (6 localities according to mindat, 27 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 6 localities at which this mineral occurs, 3 have an age. (14 of the 27 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. (1 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (11 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. (3 bottom-level + 10 top/mid-level = 13 total)

       






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