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: Cernyite

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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
    P264421108188CanadaCanadaCM52_183GCA51_1101Bradley_2012_034Scott-GCA51_1101-0002Černýite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    P2644211020365Manitoba, CanadaCanadaCM52_183GCA51_1101Bradley_2012_034Scott-GCA51_1101-0002Černýite 1535859-97-58-4153.983055555556,-97.978055555556
    P2644211025915Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, CanadaCanadaCM52_183GCA51_1101Bradley_2012_034Scott-GCA51_1101-0002Černýite 1502622-95-26-4450.439444444444,-95.445555555556
    P2644211025914Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, CanadaCanada25914Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, CanadaCM52_183GCA51_1101Bradley_2012_034Scott-GCA51_1101-0002Černýite 1502558-95-26-5850.432777777778,-95.449444444444
    MDO26442110505Tanco Mine (Bernic Lake Mine), Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, CanadaCanada505Tanco Mine (Bernic Lake Mine), Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, CanadaCM52_183GCA51_1101Bradley_2012_034Scott-GCA51_1101-0002Černýite 1502559-95-26-5950.433055555556,-95.449722222222
    14244GermanyGermanyČernýite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    1766Bavaria, GermanyGermanyČernýite 14910511254549.168055555556,11.429166666667
    22041Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyČernýite 14932201221849.538888888889,12.352222222222
    260791Leonberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyČernýite 149572712202949.9575,12.341388888889
    146083Pfaffenreuth, Leonberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyČernýite 149572712202949.9575,12.341388888889
    MD1771Bayerland Mine, Pfaffenreuth, Leonberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyČernýite 149573612195449.96,12.331666666667
    P100054112362NorwayNorwayUSGSOFR2009_1297USGSOFR2009_1297sedexmvt-00191sedexmvt-00191Černýite 15736269411657.607222222222,9.6877777777778
    P100054114159Nordland, NorwayNorwayUSGSOFR2009_1297USGSOFR2009_1297sedexmvt-00191sedexmvt-00191Černýite 167294514505867.495833333333,14.849444444444
    P100054137259Hemnes, Nordland, NorwayNorwayUSGSOFR2009_1297USGSOFR2009_1297sedexmvt-00191sedexmvt-00191Černýite 1661513472466.018055555556,13.79
    P1000541193218Bleikvassli, Hemnes, Nordland, NorwayNorwayUSGSOFR2009_1297USGSOFR2009_1297sedexmvt-00191sedexmvt-00191Černýite 165552313524665.923055555556,13.879444444444
    MDO10005412500Bleikvassli Mine, Bleikvassli, Hemnes, Nordland, NorwayNorway2500Bleikvassli Mine, Bleikvassli, Hemnes, Nordland, NorwayUSGSOFR2009_1297USGSOFR2009_1297sedexmvt-00191sedexmvt-00191Černýite 165552313524665.923055555556,13.879444444444
    14247PolandPolandČernýite 151374619245551.629444444444,19.415277777778
    16278Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandČernýite 15055141671550.920555555556,16.120833333333
    289058Kamienna Góra Co., Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandČernýite 15049271556850.824166666667,15.935555555556
    307081Gmina Kamienna Góra, Kamienna Góra Co., Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandČernýite 150474715542850.796388888889,15.907777777778
    277878Rędziny, Gmina Kamienna Góra, Kamienna Góra Co., Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandČernýite 15049515552750.818055555556,15.924166666667
    MD63375Dolomite Quarry, Rędziny, Gmina Kamienna Góra, Kamienna Góra Co., Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandČernýite 15049515552850.818055555556,15.924444444444
    5536SpainSpainČernýite 1401510-3-35-2340.252777777778,-3.5897222222222
    22275Castile And Leon, SpainSpainČernýite 1413318-4-42-2741.555,-4.7075
    24358Salamanca, Castile And Leon, SpainSpainČernýite 1405023-6-16-3540.839722222222,-6.2763888888889
    13641Barquilla Sn-Ge-Cd-Cu-Fe Deposit, Salamanca, Castile And Leon, SpainSpainČernýite 10000000,0
    MD10216Fuentes Villanas Mine, Barquilla Sn-Ge-Cd-Cu-Fe Deposit, Salamanca, Castile And Leon, SpainSpainČernýite 10000000,0
    23646Extremadura, SpainSpainČernýite 13966-6-7-1639.101666666667,-6.1211111111111
    MD18252Cáceres, Extremadura, SpainSpainČernýite 139367-5-57-2739.601944444444,-5.9575
    P170017003366USAUSAAM75_631AM75_631Alexandra-0372Alexandra-0372Černýite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P170017004104South Dakota, USAUSAAM75_631AM75_631Alexandra-0372Alexandra-0372Černýite 143582-100-5-3243.967222222222,-100.09222222222
    P1700170017377Pennington Co., South Dakota, USAUSAAM75_631AM75_631Alexandra-0372Alexandra-0372Černýite 1435636-103-19-3343.943333333333,-103.32583333333
    P170017004113Keystone District, Pennington Co., South Dakota, USAUSAAM75_631AM75_631Alexandra-0372Alexandra-0372Černýite 1435255-103-24-843.881944444444,-103.40222222222
    P1700170023065Keystone, Keystone District, Pennington Co., South Dakota, USAUSAAM75_631AM75_631Alexandra-0372Alexandra-0372Černýite 143537-103-25-1443.885277777778,-103.42055555556
    MDRY170017009911Hugo Mine, Keystone, Keystone District, Pennington Co., South Dakota, USAUSA122418Black Elk Peak (Harney Peak), Pennington Co., South Dakota, USAAM75_631AM75_631Alexandra-0372Alexandra-0372Černýite 1435216-103-25-3043.871111111111,-103.425
    MDRY1700170018239Peerless Mine (Monitor; Monarch; Protector), Keystone, Keystone District, Pennington Co., South Dakota, USAUSA122418Black Elk Peak (Harney Peak), Pennington Co., South Dakota, USAAM75_631AM75_631Alexandra-0372Alexandra-0372Černýite 1435325-103-25-1043.890277777778,-103.41944444444

    This mineral directly occurs at 8 localities (9 localities according to mindat, 36 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 8 localities at which this mineral occurs, 4 have an age. (17 of the 36 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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    If a locality has both a GPS coordinate, and either contains or has at least one child locality containing at least one of the minerals listed above, then this map displays a single marker for that locality.

     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. (12 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (2 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (3 bottom-level + 16 top/mid-level = 19 total)

       






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