Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Minerals queried: Cahnite

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			Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	mindat ID	Locality containing Mineral	Country	Tectonic Settings	Dated Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Reference (Max Age)	Reference (Min Age)	Excel ID (Max Age)	Excel ID (Min Age)	Query Minerals	# of Query Minerals at Locality	Lat Deg	Lat Min	Lat Sec	Lon Deg	Lon Min	Lon Sec	Decimal Degree
		P	114	77	366	Brazil	Brazil				GSCOF5796	GSCOF5796	Jen_0000690	Jen_0001139	Cahnite	1	-12	-14	-5	-48	-11	-22	-12.234722222222,-48.189444444444
		P	114	77	382	Goiás, Brazil	Brazil				GSCOF5796	GSCOF5796	Jen_0000690	Jen_0001139	Cahnite	1	-15	-9	-20	-49	-4	-1	-15.155555555556,-49.066944444444
MD		O	114	77	31172	Catalão I Carbonatite Complex, Goiás, Brazil	Brazil		145962	Catalão No. 1 Mine, Ouvidor, Catalão I Carbonatite Complex, Goiás, Brazil	GSCOF5796	GSCOF5796	Jen_0000690	Jen_0001139	Cahnite	1	-18	-15	0	-47	-46	-59	-18.25,-47.783055555556
					638	Chile	Chile								Cahnite	1	-33	-48	-28	-71	-47	-30	-33.807777777778,-71.791666666667
					640	Antofagasta, Chile	Chile								Cahnite	1	-22	-59	-1	-69	-27	-56	-22.983611111111,-69.465555555556
					122191	El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile	Chile								Cahnite	1	-22	-58	-56	-68	-48	-52	-22.982222222222,-68.814444444444
MD					25957	El Tatio Geothermal Field, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile	Chile								Cahnite	1	-22	-20	0	-68	-1	0	-22.333333333333,-68.016666666667
					693	China	China								Cahnite	1	33	0	55	111	35	19	33.015277777778,111.58861111111
					16155	Inner Mongolia, China	China								Cahnite	1	42	34	56	113	4	52	42.582222222222,113.08111111111
					143916	Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China	China								Cahnite	1	43	1	39	118	56	58	43.0275,118.94944444444
					157088	Linxi Co., Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China	China								Cahnite	1	43	50	3	118	3	6	43.834166666667,118.05166666667
					259946	Linxi, Linxi Co., Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China	China								Cahnite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD					259675	Shijiangshan Mine (Dashishan Mine), Linxi, Linxi Co., Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China	China								Cahnite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
		P	0.56	0.45	14553	Italy	Italy				RDSIMF40_73	RDSIMF40_73	Michelle_0239_a	Michelle_0240_b	Cahnite	1	42	32	7	12	16	57	42.535277777778,12.2825
		P	0.56	0.45	14944	Lazio, Italy	Italy				RDSIMF40_73	RDSIMF40_73	Michelle_0239_a	Michelle_0240_b	Cahnite	1	42	2	41	12	38	50	42.044722222222,12.647222222222
		P	0.56	0.45	22231	Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy	Italy				RDSIMF40_73	RDSIMF40_73	Michelle_0239_a	Michelle_0240_b	Cahnite	1	41	57	24	12	25	39	41.956666666667,12.4275
MD		O	0.56	0.45	28980	Capo Di Bove, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy	Italy		28980	Capo Di Bove, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy	RDSIMF40_73	RDSIMF40_73	Michelle_0239_a	Michelle_0240_b	Cahnite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
		P	0.466	0.454	193201	Rome, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy	Italy				RDSIMF40_73	RDSIMF40_73	Michelle_0253	Michelle_0253	Cahnite	1	41	57	36	12	32	0	41.96,12.533333333333
		O	0.466	0.454	283518	Valleranello, Rome, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy	Italy		283518	Valleranello, Rome, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy	RDSIMF40_73	RDSIMF40_73	Michelle_0253	Michelle_0253	Cahnite	1	41	47	2	12	28	48	41.783888888889,12.48
MD					25465	Vallerano Quarries, Valleranello, Rome, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy	Italy								Cahnite	1	41	47	3	12	28	49	41.784166666667,12.480277777778
		P	252	66	14488	Japan	Japan				JMPS99_328	JMPS99_328	Michelle_0043	Michelle_0043	Cahnite	1	35	19	57	135	58	3	35.3325,135.9675
		P	252	66	22393	Okayama, Japan	Japan				JMPS99_328	JMPS99_328	Michelle_0043	Michelle_0043	Cahnite	1	34	48	18	133	48	18	34.805,133.805
		P	252	66	146147	Takahashi City, Okayama, Japan	Japan				JMPS99_328	JMPS99_328	Michelle_0043	Michelle_0043	Cahnite	1	34	50	46	133	33	0	34.846111111111,133.55
		P	252	66	259176	Bicchu-cho (Bitchu-cho), Takahashi City, Okayama, Japan	Japan				JMPS99_328	JMPS99_328	Michelle_0043	Michelle_0043	Cahnite	1	34	45	59	133	25	57	34.766388888889,133.4325
		P	252	66	276533	Fuka, Bicchu-cho (Bitchu-cho), Takahashi City, Okayama, Japan	Japan				JMPS99_328	JMPS99_328	Michelle_0043	Michelle_0043	Cahnite	1	34	45	59	133	25	58	34.766388888889,133.43277777778
MD		O	252	66	2202	Fuka Mine, Fuka, Bicchu-cho (Bitchu-cho), Takahashi City, Okayama, Japan	Japan		2202	Fuka Mine, Fuka, Bicchu-cho (Bitchu-cho), Takahashi City, Okayama, Japan	JMPS99_328	JMPS99_328	Michelle_0043	Michelle_0043	Cahnite	1	34	46	0	133	25	59	34.766666666667,133.43305555556
					2285	Mexico	Mexico								Cahnite	1	22	26	55	-102	-27	-15	22.448611111111,-102.45416666667
					2350	Sonora, Mexico	Mexico								Cahnite	1	29	48	39	-110	-11	-23	29.810833333333,-110.18972222222
					29910	Magdalena Municipality, Sonora, Mexico	Mexico								Cahnite	1	30	30	0	-110	-49	-59	30.5,-110.83305555556
MD					266577	Unimin (Tinaja Del Oso) Deposit, Magdalena Municipality, Sonora, Mexico	Mexico								Cahnite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
		P	601	537	10257	Namibia	Namibia				USGSOFR2009-1252	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedznpb-00339	sedznpb-00339	Cahnite	1	-21	-56	-15	16	45	1	-21.9375,16.750277777778
		P	601	537	44127	Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia	Namibia				USGSOFR2009-1252	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedznpb-00339	sedznpb-00339	Cahnite	1	-20	-23	-27	17	16	21	-20.390833333333,17.2725
		P	601	537	2412	Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia	Namibia				USGSOFR2009-1252	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedznpb-00339	sedznpb-00339	Cahnite	1	-19	-26	-4	17	59	6	-19.434444444444,17.985
		P	601	537	235838	Kombat, Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia	Namibia				USGSOFR2009-1252	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedznpb-00339	sedznpb-00339	Cahnite	1	-19	-42	-25	17	43	30	-19.706944444444,17.725
MD		O	601	537	2427	Kombat Mine (Klein Otavi; Asis), Kombat, Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia	Namibia		2427	Kombat Mine (Klein Otavi; Asis), Kombat, Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia	USGSOFR2009-1252	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedznpb-00339	sedznpb-00339	Cahnite	1	-19	-46	-59	18	1	0	-19.783055555556,18.016666666667
					12362	Norway	Norway								Cahnite	1	57	36	26	9	41	16	57.607222222222,9.6877777777778
					14334	Aust-Agder, Norway	Norway								Cahnite	1	58	42	0	8	21	45	58.7,8.3625
					2457	Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway	Norway								Cahnite	1	58	30	13	8	49	0	58.503611111111,8.8166666666667
					48127	Arendal Iron Mines, Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway	Norway								Cahnite	1	58	28	0	8	46	19	58.466666666667,8.7719444444444
					223949	Øyestad, Arendal Iron Mines, Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway	Norway								Cahnite	1	58	26	15	8	42	23	58.4375,8.7063888888889
MD					32912	Klodeborg Mines, Øyestad, Arendal Iron Mines, Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway	Norway								Cahnite	1	58	26	53	8	43	2	58.448055555556,8.7172222222222
					14409	Russia	Russia								Cahnite	1	53	56	10	68	39	9	53.936111111111,68.6525
					2640	Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia	Russia								Cahnite	1	52	26	34	108	24	22	52.442777777778,108.40611111111
					18524	Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia	Russia								Cahnite	1	53	26	22	108	9	23	53.439444444444,108.15638888889
					72970	Vitim Plateau, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia	Russia								Cahnite	1	54	8	47	113	10	41	54.146388888889,113.17805555556
MD					5759	Solongo B Deposit, Vitim Plateau, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia	Russia								Cahnite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
					6062	Turkey	Turkey								Cahnite	1	39	16	48	34	19	42	39.28,34.328333333333
					23872	Aegean Region, Turkey	Turkey								Cahnite	1	38	7	44	28	3	8	38.128888888889,28.052222222222
					26512	Kütahya Province, Aegean Region, Turkey	Turkey								Cahnite	1	39	9	39	29	24	19	39.160833333333,29.405277777778
					219756	Emet, Kütahya Province, Aegean Region, Turkey	Turkey								Cahnite	1	39	17	42	29	14	24	39.295,29.24
					222146	Emet Borate Deposit, Emet, Kütahya Province, Aegean Region, Turkey	Turkey								Cahnite	1	39	18	27	29	15	44	39.3075,29.262222222222
MD					17026	Emet Eti Bor Mine ("Killik Mine"; "Kilik Mine"; Espey Mine), Emet Borate Deposit, Emet, Kütahya Province, Aegean Region, Turkey	Turkey								Cahnite	1	39	22	25	29	16	15	39.373611111111,29.270833333333
MD					11843	Hisarcik Mine, Emet Borate Deposit, Emet, Kütahya Province, Aegean Region, Turkey	Turkey								Cahnite	1	39	14	31	29	15	15	39.241944444444,29.254166666667
		P	1349	940	3366	USA	USA				GSAM206_307	PR139_1	Kristen001399	Be-00028	Cahnite	1	37	49	12	-83	-42	-49	37.82,-83.713611111111
		P	1349	940	14024	New Jersey, USA	USA				GSAM206_307	PR139_1	Kristen001399	Be-00028	Cahnite	1	40	19	51	-74	-37	-12	40.330833333333,-74.62
		P	1349	940	15771	Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA	USA				GSAM206_307	PR139_1	Kristen001399	Be-00028	Cahnite	1	41	5	40	-74	-39	-40	41.094444444444,-74.661111111111
		P	1349	940	3947	Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA	USA				GSAM206_307	PR139_1	Kristen001399	Be-00028	Cahnite	1	41	5	37	-74	-36	-1	41.093611111111,-74.600277777778
		P	1349	940	6772	Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA	USA				GSAM206_307	PR139_1	Kristen001399	Be-00028	Cahnite	1	41	6	45	-74	-35	-22	41.1125,-74.589444444444
MD		O	1349	940	8541	Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA	USA		8541	Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA	GSAM206_307	PR139_1	Kristen001399	Be-00028	Cahnite	1	41	7	4	-74	-35	-12	41.117777777778,-74.586666666667

This mineral directly occurs at 13 localities (13 localities according to mindat, 59 localities if parents are counted as well)
Of the 13 localities at which this mineral occurs, 5 have an age. (26 of the 59 parent localities have ages)

MD	The mineral occurs at this locality according to MED, but does not have an age yet.
MD	The 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.

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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. (3 total)

This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (21 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. (7 bottom-level + 26 top/mid-level = 33 total)

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