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    • Minerals queried: Burkeite

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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
    P536.5525.536AntarcticaAntarcticaGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000899Jen_0000899Burkeite 1-75-36-44-10-49-22-75.612222222222,-10.822777777778
    P536.5525.5133106Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000899Jen_0000899Burkeite 1-74-29-30562016-74.491666666667,56.337777777778
    O536.5525.524850Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarctica24850Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000899Jen_0000899Burkeite 1-77-9-71472453-77.151944444444,147.41472222222
    MD274223McMurdo Dry Valleys, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaBurkeite 1-77-430162220-77.716666666667,162.36666666667
    38Ross Island, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaBurkeite 1-77-41-581665135-77.699444444444,166.85972222222
    MD27918Mt Erebus, Ross Island, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaBurkeite 1-77-31-471671012-77.529722222222,167.17
    14398ArgentinaArgentinaBurkeite 1-33-41-5-65-32-49-33.684722222222,-65.546944444444
    30820Neuquén Province, ArgentinaArgentinaBurkeite 1-38-40-53-70-14-4-38.681388888889,-70.234444444444
    206320Ñorquín Department, Neuquén Province, ArgentinaArgentinaBurkeite 1-37-34-55-70-20-55-37.581944444444,-70.348611111111
    203928Copahue, Ñorquín Department, Neuquén Province, ArgentinaArgentinaBurkeite 10000000,0
    279344Copahue Geothermal Field, Copahue, Ñorquín Department, Neuquén Province, ArgentinaArgentinaBurkeite 10000000,0
    MD157976COP-2 Well, Copahue Geothermal Field, Copahue, Ñorquín Department, Neuquén Province, ArgentinaArgentinaBurkeite 10000000,0
    14279AustriaAustriaBurkeite 14732491441847.546944444444,14.071666666667
    57629Burgenland, AustriaAustriaBurkeite 147303016254247.508333333333,16.428333333333
    205811Neusiedl Am See, Burgenland, AustriaAustriaBurkeite 147555716493747.9325,16.826944444444
    263653Seewinkel, Neusiedl Am See, Burgenland, AustriaAustriaBurkeite 14747716484047.785277777778,16.811111111111
    MD263681Albersee, Seewinkel, Neusiedl Am See, Burgenland, AustriaAustriaBurkeite 14746301646947.775,16.769166666667
    MD263683Hölle, Seewinkel, Neusiedl Am See, Burgenland, AustriaAustriaBurkeite 147491816473947.821666666667,16.794166666667
    MD263692Martenhofenlacke, Seewinkel, Neusiedl Am See, Burgenland, AustriaAustriaBurkeite 14745816513647.752222222222,16.86
    MD263694Mittlerer Stinkersee, Seewinkel, Neusiedl Am See, Burgenland, AustriaAustriaBurkeite 147482316471447.806388888889,16.787222222222
    MD263693Oberer Stinkersee, Seewinkel, Neusiedl Am See, Burgenland, AustriaAustriaBurkeite 147484916473247.813611111111,16.792222222222
    MD263695Südlicher Stinkersee (Unterer Stinkersee), Seewinkel, Neusiedl Am See, Burgenland, AustriaAustriaBurkeite 147475016471147.797222222222,16.786388888889
    MD263697Zicksee (Zicklacke), Seewinkel, Neusiedl Am See, Burgenland, AustriaAustriaBurkeite 147471716541047.788055555556,16.902777777778
    P140008188CanadaCanadaUSGSOFR03_107H105_245sedcu-00169Michelle_518Burkeite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    MDO1400100015153Alberta, CanadaCanada4371Yarrow Creek, Yarrow Creek-Spionkop Creek Deposit, Alberta, CanadaUSGSOFR03_107USGSOFR03_107sedcu-00169sedcu-00163Burkeite 1525019-114-7-1852.838611111111,-114.12166666667
    14311British Columbia, CanadaCanadaBurkeite 151120-121-56-3551.2,-121.94305555556
    24494Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, CanadaCanadaBurkeite 1492545-120-22-5949.429166666667,-120.38305555556
    279515Okanagan-Similkameen, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, CanadaCanadaBurkeite 149200-119-38049.333333333333,-119.63333333333
    MD187960White Lake, Okanagan-Similkameen, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, CanadaCanadaBurkeite 149200-119-38049.333333333333,-119.63333333333
    P2.580620Saskatchewan, CanadaCanadaH105_245H105_245Michelle_518Michelle_518Burkeite 1532654-106-34-3953.448333333333,-106.5775
    MD300199Ceylon Lake, Saskatchewan, CanadaCanadaBurkeite 1492731-104-36-2249.458611111111,-104.60611111111
    MD298268North Lngebright Lake, Saskatchewan, CanadaCanadaBurkeite 150240-110-22050.4,-110.36666666667
    MDRO2.580298283Waldsea Lake, Saskatchewan, CanadaCanada241493Muskiki Lake, Saskatchewan, CanadaH105_245H105_245Michelle_518Michelle_518Burkeite 1521628-105-12-652.274444444444,-105.20166666667
    P3850693ChinaChinaUSGSOFR2008_1155OGR31_139PorphCu-00637Chen2007tbl01-70Burkeite 133055111351933.015277777778,111.58861111111
    MDY28828816155Inner Mongolia, ChinaChina143888Bieluwutu Cu-polymetallic Deposit, Sonid Right Banner (Sunite Youqi), Xilin Gol League (Xilinguole Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, ChinaUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00388vms-00388Burkeite 142345611345242.582222222222,113.08111111111
    MDO385016458Tibet, ChinaChina210060Xietongmen Cu-Au Deposit, Xaitongmoin Co. (Xietongmen Co.), Xigazê Prefecture (Rikaze Prefecture; Shigatse Prefecture), Tibet, ChinaUSGSOFR2008_1155OGR31_139PorphCu-00637Chen2007tbl01-70Burkeite 13024309034130.408333333333,90.566944444444
    7944Czech RepublicCzech RepublicBurkeite 14951141523449.853888888889,15.384444444444
    125707Karlovy Vary Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicBurkeite 15012512414050.201388888889,12.694444444444
    5615Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicBurkeite 150174912542350.296944444444,12.906388888889
    MD217889Thermal Springs Area, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicBurkeite 150134912516050.230277777778,12.866666666667
    820EgyptEgyptBurkeite 128101730542728.171388888889,30.9075
    306059Beheira, EgyptEgyptBurkeite 13023353018930.393055555556,30.3025
    156789Wadi El-Natrun Depression (Wadi El Natroun), Beheira, EgyptEgyptBurkeite 130233530181030.393055555556,30.302777777778
    MD265175El-Fazda Lake, Wadi El-Natrun Depression (Wadi El Natroun), Beheira, EgyptEgyptBurkeite 130193130242530.325277777778,30.406944444444
    MD308016El-Gaâr Lake, Wadi El-Natrun Depression (Wadi El Natroun), Beheira, EgyptEgyptBurkeite 130272030102030.455555555556,30.172222222222
    MD265174El-Hamra Lake, Wadi El-Natrun Depression (Wadi El Natroun), Beheira, EgyptEgyptBurkeite 130234830185930.396666666667,30.316388888889
    MD265173Zug Lake, Wadi El-Natrun Depression (Wadi El Natroun), Beheira, EgyptEgyptBurkeite 130234830185930.396666666667,30.316388888889
    14488JapanJapanBurkeite 135195713558335.3325,135.9675
    21898Oita, JapanJapanBurkeite 1331251131252833.214166666667,131.42444444444
    146261Beppu, Oita, JapanJapanBurkeite 10000000,0
    MD146262Kankaiji Hot Spring (Kankaiji-0nsen), Beppu, Oita, JapanJapanBurkeite 10000000,0
    2232KenyaKenyaBurkeite 10-29-36363540-0.49333333333333,36.594444444444
    301362Marasabit County, KenyaKenyaBurkeite 131017362553.1713888888889,36.418055555556
    MD241327Loiyangalani (Loyangalani), Marasabit County, KenyaKenyaBurkeite 1245373643112.7602777777778,36.719722222222
    23281NigerNigerBurkeite 11559236285215.989722222222,6.4811111111111
    123174Agadez Department, NigerNigerBurkeite 11840328363018.675555555556,8.6083333333333
    2445Bilma Oasis, Agadez Department, NigerNigerBurkeite 1192012541219.033333333333,12.903333333333
    MD300193Dirkou, Bilma Oasis, Agadez Department, NigerNigerBurkeite 1192012541219.033333333333,12.903333333333
    MD123180Zinder Department, NigerNigerBurkeite 10000000,0
    5869PeruPeruBurkeite 1-11-25-24-75-20-42-11.423333333333,-75.345
    22152La Libertad, PeruPeruBurkeite 1-8-5-32-78-32-44-8.0922222222222,-78.545555555556
    300188Pacasmayo Province, La Libertad, PeruPeruBurkeite 10000000,0
    300189Jequetepeque, Pacasmayo Province, La Libertad, PeruPeruBurkeite 10000000,0
    MD300190Jequetepeque Valley, Jequetepeque, Pacasmayo Province, La Libertad, PeruPeruBurkeite 10000000,0
    P35234214409RussiaRussiaG33_549G33_549Michelle_381Michelle_381Burkeite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P3523422644Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussiaG33_549G33_549Michelle_381Michelle_381Burkeite 16329612858763.485,128.96861111111
    P35234231381Daldyn-Alakit Kimberlite Field, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussiaG33_549G33_549Michelle_381Michelle_381Burkeite 166134811203866.23,112.01055555556
    P35234249105Daldyn, Daldyn-Alakit Kimberlite Field, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussiaG33_549G33_549Michelle_381Michelle_381Burkeite 1662542112294666.428333333333,112.49611111111
    MDO3523425801Udachnaya Open-pit Mine (Udachnaya-Vostochnaya Pipe; Udachnaya Pipe), Daldyn, Daldyn-Alakit Kimberlite Field, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussia5801Udachnaya Open-pit Mine (Udachnaya-Vostochnaya Pipe; Udachnaya Pipe), Daldyn, Daldyn-Alakit Kimberlite Field, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaG33_549G33_549Michelle_381Michelle_381Burkeite 166255911219066.433055555556,112.31666666667
    5536SpainSpainBurkeite 1401510-3-35-2340.252777777778,-3.5897222222222
    19468Aragón, SpainSpainBurkeite 14127280-43-1141.457777777778,-0.71972222222222
    52055Huesca, Aragón, SpainSpainBurkeite 1421453012142.248055555556,0.20027777777778
    274222Flumen-Monegros District, Huesca, Aragón, SpainSpainBurkeite 14151360-16-141.86,-0.26694444444444
    MD300183Grañen, Flumen-Monegros District, Huesca, Aragón, SpainSpainBurkeite 14156220-22-1041.939444444444,-0.36944444444444
    MD300186San Juan De Flumen, Flumen-Monegros District, Huesca, Aragón, SpainSpainBurkeite 14146110-13-5541.769722222222,-0.23194444444444
    MD300185San Lorenzo De Flumen, Flumen-Monegros District, Huesca, Aragón, SpainSpainBurkeite 14152180-12-141.871666666667,-0.20027777777778
    7230TunisiaTunisiaBurkeite 136125922336.023611111111,9.3675
    144162Tataouine, TunisiaTunisiaBurkeite 132522910402932.874722222222,10.674722222222
    MD300198Playa Oum El Krialate, Tataouine, TunisiaTunisiaBurkeite 1324801056032.8,10.933333333333
    6062TurkeyTurkeyBurkeite 139164834194239.28,34.328333333333
    26240Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyTurkeyBurkeite 139171934292239.288611111111,34.489444444444
    44099Konya Province, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyTurkeyBurkeite 10000000,0
    3268Great Konya Basin, Konya Province, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyTurkeyBurkeite 10000000,0
    MD241332Ak Gol, Great Konya Basin, Konya Province, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyTurkeyBurkeite 10000000,0
    16168UgandaUgandaBurkeite 1048453228270.8125,32.474166666667
    290422Western Region, UgandaUgandaBurkeite 10-38-34295710-0.64277777777778,29.952777777778
    133804Kasese District, Western Region, UgandaUgandaBurkeite 102382957360.043888888888889,29.96
    MD61392Lake Katwe, Kasese District, Western Region, UgandaUgandaBurkeite 10-7-43295213-0.12861111111111,29.870277777778
    P201.60.02453366USAUSAUSGSOFR2008_1155QR9_319PorphCu-00063Michelle_0060Burkeite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P0.0320.02453424California, USAUSAQR9_319QR9_319Michelle_0060Michelle_0060Burkeite 1374954-120-44-337.831666666667,-120.73416666667
    3462Inyo Co., California, USAUSABurkeite 1363553-117-40-936.598055555556,-117.66916666667
    212826Deep Springs Valley, Inyo Co., California, USAUSABurkeite 1371847-118-1-2837.313055555556,-118.02444444444
    MD3451Deep Springs Lake (Deep Springs Playa), Deep Springs Valley, Inyo Co., California, USAUSABurkeite 1371656-118-1-3937.282222222222,-118.0275
    210330Owens Valley, Inyo Co., California, USAUSABurkeite 136466-118-6-1436.768333333333,-118.10388888889
    210204Olancha, Owens Valley, Inyo Co., California, USAUSABurkeite 1362746-117-56-3636.462777777778,-117.94333333333
    MD3519Owens Lake, Olancha, Owens Valley, Inyo Co., California, USAUSABurkeite 1362746-117-56-3636.462777777778,-117.94333333333
    P0.0320.02453541San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAQR9_319QR9_319Michelle_0060Michelle_0060Burkeite 1345414-116-18-5934.903888888889,-116.31638888889
    P0.0320.02453551Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAQR9_319QR9_319Michelle_0060Michelle_0060Burkeite 1354417-117-22-2635.738055555556,-117.37388888889
    MDO0.0320.0245220705Well G.75, Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSA220705Well G.75, Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California, USAQR9_319QR9_319Michelle_0060Michelle_0060Burkeite 10000000,0
    3585Colorado, USAUSABurkeite 1385532-105-31-5138.925555555556,-105.53083333333
    15313Chaffee Co., Colorado, USAUSABurkeite 1383957-106-12-138.665833333333,-106.20027777778
    49783Chalk Creek District, Chaffee Co., Colorado, USAUSABurkeite 1384018-106-17-538.671666666667,-106.28472222222
    MD72436Hortense Hot Spring, Chalk Creek District, Chaffee Co., Colorado, USAUSABurkeite 1384358-106-10-2938.732777777778,-106.17472222222
    MD133860Mount Princeton Hot Spring, Chalk Creek District, Chaffee Co., Colorado, USAUSABurkeite 1384358-106-9-4238.732777777778,-106.16166666667
    24463Garfield Co., Colorado, USAUSABurkeite 139336-107-29-3939.551666666667,-107.49416666667
    MD132803Piceance Basin, Garfield Co., Colorado, USAUSABurkeite 10000000,0
    27468Moffat Co., Colorado, USAUSABurkeite 1403610-108-10-2140.602777777778,-108.1725
    MD133493Piceance Basin, Moffat Co., Colorado, USAUSABurkeite 10000000,0
    23762Rio Blanco Co., Colorado, USAUSABurkeite 1395947-108-13-439.996388888889,-108.21777777778
    MD132804Piceance Basin, Rio Blanco Co., Colorado, USAUSABurkeite 10000000,0
    0Colorado/Utah/Wyoming, USAUSABurkeite 10000000,0
    MD3631Green River Formation, Colorado/Utah/Wyoming, USAUSABurkeite 10000000,0
    14194Nevada, USAUSABurkeite 1391258-117-33-1539.216111111111,-117.55416666667
    14361Mineral Co., Nevada, USAUSABurkeite 1383248-118-20-1238.546666666667,-118.33666666667
    MD37035Teels Marsh, Mineral Co., Nevada, USAUSABurkeite 1381220-118-21-2238.205555555556,-118.35611111111
    3991New Mexico, USAUSABurkeite 1343019-105-53-4134.505277777778,-105.89472222222
    21846Cibola Co., New Mexico, USAUSABurkeite 135056-107-34-4635.015555555556,-107.57944444444
    MD35703El Malpais National Monument, Cibola Co., New Mexico, USAUSABurkeite 1345959-108-5-134.999722222222,-108.08361111111
    P201.64714220Washington, USAUSAUSGSOFR2008_1155EJM28_153PorphCu-00063Alexandra-0179Burkeite 147154-120-42-4547.251111111111,-120.7125
    17526Grant Co., Washington, USAUSABurkeite 1471850-119-24-5547.313888888889,-119.41527777778
    267362Warden, Grant Co., Washington, USAUSABurkeite 1465831-119-15-546.975277777778,-119.25138888889
    MD15921Carbonate Lake, Warden, Grant Co., Washington, USAUSABurkeite 1465738-119-14-846.960555555556,-119.23555555556
    MDO201.64717538Okanogan Co., Washington, USAUSA22183Kelsey Mine (Hart Stone Mine; Stone Mine), Oroville, Similkameen & Oroville Districts, Okanogan Co., Washington, USAUSGSOFR2008_1155EJM28_153PorphCu-00063Alexandra-0179Burkeite 1483517-119-39-3748.588055555556,-119.66027777778

    This mineral directly occurs at 47 localities (52 localities according to mindat, 123 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 47 localities at which this mineral occurs, 7 have an age. (22 of the 123 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. (18 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. (33 bottom-level + 68 top/mid-level = 101 total)

       






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