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: Avicennite

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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
    P2200693ChinaChinaUSGSOFR03_107OGR31_139sedcu-00350Chen2007tbl01-70Avicennite 133055111351933.015277777778,111.58861111111
    30499Anhui, ChinaChinaAvicennite 1315033117285431.8425,117.48166666667
    145636Ma'anshan, Anhui, ChinaChinaAvicennite 1313521118231431.589166666667,118.38722222222
    216318He Co., Ma'anshan, Anhui, ChinaChinaAvicennite 1313813118174231.636944444444,118.295
    MD134677Xiangquan Tl Deposit, He Co., Ma'anshan, Anhui, ChinaChinaAvicennite 1315258118192531.882777777778,118.32361111111
    P220016458Tibet, ChinaChinaUSGSOFR03_107OGR31_139sedcu-00350Chen2007tbl01-70Avicennite 13024309034130.408333333333,90.566944444444
    O2200142176Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, ChinaChina142176Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, ChinaUSGSOFR03_107OGR31_139sedcu-00350Chen2007tbl01-70Avicennite 130372197553130.6225,97.925277777778
    258299Lhorong Co. (Luolong Co.), Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, ChinaChinaAvicennite 10000000,0
    MD225258Sila Ditch, Lhorong Co. (Luolong Co.), Qamdo Prefecture (Changdu Prefecture), Tibet, ChinaChinaAvicennite 10000000,0
    22759DenmarkDenmarkAvicennite 1583480303558.568888888889,0.50972222222222
    1950Greenland, DenmarkDenmarkAvicennite 1691313-45-8-3569.220277777778,-45.143055555556
    256584Kujalleq, Greenland, DenmarkDenmarkAvicennite 1603314-44-35-5060.553888888889,-44.597222222222
    23908Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland, DenmarkDenmarkAvicennite 1605140-46-21-2360.861111111111,-46.356388888889
    4302Ilímaussaq Complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland, DenmarkDenmarkAvicennite 1605543-45-53-3460.928611111111,-45.892777777778
    MD1956Nakkaalaaq, Ilímaussaq Complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland, DenmarkDenmarkAvicennite 1605855-45-54-560.981944444444,-45.901388888889
    P2001507103SwitzerlandSwitzerlandCG81_55CG81_55DeepDive-Co-0002DeepDive-Co-0002Avicennite 1470408104847.011111111111,8.18
    RO20015029297Basel-Landschaft, SwitzerlandSwitzerland122683NAGRA Bore, Kaisten, Laufenburg, Aargau, SwitzerlandCG81_55CG81_55DeepDive-Co-0002DeepDive-Co-0002Avicennite 14727327422747.458888888889,7.7075
    288749Buus, Basel-Landschaft, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandAvicennite 1473019751647.505277777778,7.8516666666667
    MD271093Erzmatt, Buus, Basel-Landschaft, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandAvicennite 1473020751747.505555555556,7.8519444444444
    P40.439.23366USAUSAEG98_235EG98_235Mo-00225Mo-00225Avicennite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P40.439.214194Nevada, USAUSAEG98_235EG98_235Mo-00225Mo-00225Avicennite 1391258-117-33-1539.216111111111,-117.55416666667
    P40.439.237527Eureka Co., Nevada, USAUSAEG98_235EG98_235Mo-00225Mo-00225Avicennite 140251-116-16-3740.0475,-116.27694444444
    P40.439.231632Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USAUSAEG98_235EG98_235Mo-00225Mo-00225Avicennite 1405559-116-20-840.933055555556,-116.33555555556
    RP40.439.2284902Elko, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USAUSA31632Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USAEG98_235EG98_235Mo-00225Mo-00225Avicennite 1405441-116-19-2540.911388888889,-116.32361111111
    MDRO40.439.23898Carlin Gold Mine, Elko, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USAUSA31632Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USAEG98_235EG98_235Mo-00225Mo-00225Avicennite 1405442-116-19-2640.911666666667,-116.32388888889
    14378Utah, USAUSAAvicennite 1393549-111-40-4239.596944444444,-111.67833333333
    14381Tooele Co., Utah, USAUSAAvicennite 1402841-112-50-140.478055555556,-112.83361111111
    39329Sheeprock Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USAUSAAvicennite 1401158-112-32-3240.199444444444,-112.54222222222
    280123Little Valley, Sheeprock Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USAUSAAvicennite 140458-112-35-4740.082777777778,-112.59638888889
    MD4185Lookout Pass Thallium Prospect, Little Valley, Sheeprock Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USAUSAAvicennite 140458-112-35-4840.082777777778,-112.59666666667
    15625UzbekistanUzbekistanAvicennite 140424967145340.713611111111,67.248055555556
    20362Samarqand, UzbekistanUzbekistanAvicennite 13947196547139.788611111111,65.783611111111
    49392Zirabulak Mountain (Zirabulakskie Mountain), Samarqand, UzbekistanUzbekistanAvicennite 13947206547139.788888888889,65.783611111111
    MD3240Dzhuzumli Village, Zirabulak Mountain (Zirabulakskie Mountain), Samarqand, UzbekistanUzbekistanAvicennite 13944416544339.744722222222,65.734166666667

    This mineral directly occurs at 7 localities (7 localities according to mindat, 34 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 7 localities at which this mineral occurs, 1 has an age. (11 of the 34 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. (9 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. (5 bottom-level + 18 top/mid-level = 23 total)

       






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