Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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    • Minerals queried: Aspidolite

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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
    21894AlgeriaAlgeriaAspidolite 13420423141134.345,3.2363888888889
    131077Aïn Defla Province, AlgeriaAlgeriaAspidolite 1342916413334.487777777778,4.0258333333333
    293888Tell Atlas, Aïn Defla Province, AlgeriaAlgeriaAspidolite 10000000,0
    289126Ksar El Boukhari, Tell Atlas, Aïn Defla Province, AlgeriaAlgeriaAspidolite 13552222445335.872777777778,2.7480555555556
    280151Derrag, Ksar El Boukhari, Tell Atlas, Aïn Defla Province, AlgeriaAlgeriaAspidolite 13554282231735.907777777778,2.3880555555556
    MD30674El Mourdur Hill, Derrag, Ksar El Boukhari, Tell Atlas, Aïn Defla Province, AlgeriaAlgeriaAspidolite 10000000,0
    131093Tamanghasset Province, AlgeriaAlgeriaAspidolite 12624583533526.416111111111,3.8930555555556
    123054Ahaggar Mtn (Hoggar Mtn), Tamanghasset Province, AlgeriaAlgeriaAspidolite 12220344503522.342777777778,4.8430555555556
    133553Laouni, Ahaggar Mtn (Hoggar Mtn), Tamanghasset Province, AlgeriaAlgeriaAspidolite 12027595335920.466388888889,5.5663888888889
    MD68515Laouni West Intrusion, Laouni, Ahaggar Mtn (Hoggar Mtn), Tamanghasset Province, AlgeriaAlgeriaAspidolite 10000000,0
    14279AustriaAustriaAspidolite 14732491441847.546944444444,14.071666666667
    264Tyrol, AustriaAustriaAspidolite 1477011542947.116666666667,11.908055555556
    267North Tyrol, Tyrol, AustriaAustriaAspidolite 147145611231947.248888888889,11.388611111111
    MD269Zillertal, North Tyrol, Tyrol, AustriaAustriaAspidolite 1477311504647.1175,11.846111111111
    8188CanadaCanadaAspidolite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    14009Québec, CanadaCanadaAspidolite 1471229-72-16-5247.208055555556,-72.281111111111
    209852Laurentides, Québec, CanadaCanadaAspidolite 1455731-74-32-3845.958611111111,-74.543888888889
    192659Antoine-Labelle RCM, Laurentides, Québec, CanadaCanadaAspidolite 146435-75-21-2746.718055555556,-75.3575
    211085Notre-Dame-du-Laus, Antoine-Labelle RCM, Laurentides, Québec, CanadaCanadaAspidolite 146534-75-39-5446.092777777778,-75.665
    MD219518Des Cedres Dam, Notre-Dame-du-Laus, Antoine-Labelle RCM, Laurentides, Québec, CanadaCanadaAspidolite 10000000,0
    638ChileChileAspidolite 1-33-48-28-71-47-30-33.807777777778,-71.791666666667
    640Antofagasta, ChileChileAspidolite 1-22-59-1-69-27-56-22.983611111111,-69.465555555556
    122191El Loa Province, Antofagasta, ChileChileAspidolite 1-22-58-56-68-48-52-22.982222222222,-68.814444444444
    280621San Pedro Volcano, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, ChileChileAspidolite 1-21-53-13-68-24-20-21.886944444444,-68.405555555556
    MD68837Gabbroic Xenolites, San Pedro Volcano, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, ChileChileAspidolite 10000000,0
    693ChinaChinaAspidolite 133055111351933.015277777778,111.58861111111
    20275Xinjiang, ChinaChinaAspidolite 14149428422841.828333333333,84.368888888889
    143799Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaChinaAspidolite 144193783335144.326944444444,83.564166666667
    144285Tacheng Prefecture (Tarbaghatay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaChinaAspidolite 145511485182945.853888888889,85.308055555556
    274909Junggar Basin, Tacheng Prefecture (Tarbaghatay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaChinaAspidolite 10000000,0
    MD68840Hongguleleng Formation, Junggar Basin, Tacheng Prefecture (Tarbaghatay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaChinaAspidolite 10000000,0
    14488JapanJapanAspidolite 135195713558335.3325,135.9675
    23078Gifu, JapanJapanAspidolite 1355101372435.85,137.03444444444
    258265Ibigawa-cho, Gifu, JapanJapanAspidolite 135291413634635.487222222222,136.56833333333
    MD17658Kasuga Mine, Ibigawa-cho, Gifu, JapanJapanAspidolite 10000000,0
    P427357.62207KazakhstanKazakhstanMD34_250MD34_250Alexandra-0077Alexandra-0080Aspidolite 148173068494548.291666666667,68.829166666667
    P427357.626002Aktobe Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanMD34_250MD34_250Alexandra-0077Alexandra-0080Aspidolite 14959495840749.996944444444,58.668611111111
    P427357.6303326Kargaly, Aktobe Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanMD34_250MD34_250Alexandra-0077Alexandra-0080Aspidolite 1504210580150.702777777778,58.000277777778
    P427357.6185521Kempirsai Cr Deposit, Kargaly, Aktobe Region, KazakhstanKazakhstan185521Kempirsai Cr Deposit, Kargaly, Aktobe Region, KazakhstanMD34_250MD34_250Alexandra-0077Alexandra-0080Aspidolite 1503959587050.666388888889,58.116666666667
    MDRO427357.6204456Main Ore Field, Kempirsai Cr Deposit, Kargaly, Aktobe Region, KazakhstanKazakhstan185521Kempirsai Cr Deposit, Kargaly, Aktobe Region, KazakhstanMD34_250MD34_250Alexandra-0077Alexandra-0080Aspidolite 10000000,0
    15576New ZealandNew ZealandAspidolite 1-40-36-29150442-40.608055555556,150.73388888889
    15494Southland Region, New ZealandNew ZealandAspidolite 1-46-14-111683149-46.236388888889,168.53027777778
    155848Southland District, Southland Region, New ZealandNew ZealandAspidolite 1-45-59-46168149-45.996111111111,168.23583333333
    31185Orepuki, Southland District, Southland Region, New ZealandNew ZealandAspidolite 1-46-16-161674547-46.271111111111,167.76305555556
    MD68868Longwood Range Peridotite Outcrops, Orepuki, Southland District, Southland Region, New ZealandNew ZealandAspidolite 1-46-15-49167511-46.263611111111,167.85027777778
    14323PakistanPakistanAspidolite 131433070581931.725,70.971944444444
    123188Azad Jammu And Kashmir, PakistanPakistanAspidolite 10000000,0
    156951Muzaffarabad District, Azad Jammu And Kashmir, PakistanPakistanAspidolite 10000000,0
    156270Neelum Valley, Muzaffarabad District, Azad Jammu And Kashmir, PakistanPakistanAspidolite 10000000,0
    MD156954Nangimali (Nangimali Top; Lower Khora Marble Deposits), Neelum Valley, Muzaffarabad District, Azad Jammu And Kashmir, PakistanPakistanAspidolite 10000000,0
    14409RussiaRussiaAspidolite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    189250Chechnya, RussiaRussiaAspidolite 143395945225943.666388888889,45.383055555556
    276738Mekensk, Chechnya, RussiaRussiaAspidolite 143395945225943.666388888889,45.383055555556
    MD30676Groznaya Meteorite (Grosnaja Meteorite), Mekensk, Chechnya, RussiaRussiaAspidolite 1434004523043.666666666667,45.383333333333

    This mineral directly occurs at 11 localities (11 localities according to mindat, 54 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 11 localities at which this mineral occurs, 1 has an age. (5 of the 54 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. (0 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (1 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (3 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. (8 bottom-level + 41 top/mid-level = 49 total)

       






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