Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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    • Minerals queried: Asselbornite

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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
    P32710014244GermanyGermanyMM63_239OGR28_1Giersdorf_00000647Co-00001Asselbornite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    P3271007003Saxony, GermanyGermanyMM63_239OGR28_1Giersdorf_00000647Co-00001Asselbornite 150551213234750.92,13.396388888889
    P3101001905Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008OGR28_1Alexandra-0429Co-00001Asselbornite 150354012565950.594444444444,12.949722222222
    P3101001848Schneeberg, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyCollisional Boundary1848Schneeberg, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008OGR28_1Alexandra-0429Co-00001Asselbornite 150351012381350.586111111111,12.636944444444
    P31010022442Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyCollisional Boundary22442Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008OGR28_1Alexandra-0429Co-00001Asselbornite 150344612372250.579444444444,12.622777777778
    RP31010016381Weißer Hirsch Mine (Shaft 3), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyCollisional Boundary1887Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt Mining District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008OGR28_1Alexandra-0429Co-00001Asselbornite 150351812382050.588333333333,12.638888888889
    MDRY3101001892Walpurgis Flacher Vein, Weißer Hirsch Mine (Shaft 3), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyCollisional Boundary1887Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt Mining District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008OGR28_1Alexandra-0429Co-00001Asselbornite 150351812382050.588333333333,12.638888888889
    P32731322443Vogtland, Saxony, GermanyGermanyMM63_239MM63_239Giersdorf_00000647Giersdorf_00000647Asselbornite 150282012171250.472222222222,12.286666666667
    P32731322445Oelsnitz, Vogtland, Saxony, GermanyGermanyMM63_239MM63_239Giersdorf_00000647Giersdorf_00000647Asselbornite 15024401295950.411111111111,12.166388888889
    MDO32731316022Tirpersdorf, Oelsnitz, Vogtland, Saxony, GermanyGermany16022Tirpersdorf, Oelsnitz, Vogtland, Saxony, GermanyMM63_239MM63_239Giersdorf_00000647Giersdorf_00000647Asselbornite 15026141215950.437222222222,12.2525
    14409RussiaRussiaAsselbornite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    2629Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, RussiaRussiaAsselbornite 167482314674867.806388888889,146.13
    MD307284Kuiviveem–Pyrkakai Ore District, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, RussiaRussiaAsselbornite 168229-177-17-1368.041388888889,-177.28694444444

    This mineral directly occurs at 3 localities (3 localities according to mindat, 13 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 3 localities at which this mineral occurs, 2 have an age. (10 of the 13 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. (2 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (6 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. (1 bottom-level + 2 top/mid-level = 3 total)

       






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