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: Chovanite

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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
    P27814553ItalyItalyEJM7_417EJM7_417Hg-00019Hg-00019Chovanite 14232712165742.535277777778,12.2825
    P2786960Tuscany, ItalyItalyEJM7_417EJM7_417Hg-00019Hg-00019Chovanite 143333610502743.56,10.840833333333
    P27822258Lucca Province, Tuscany, ItalyItalyEJM7_417EJM7_417Hg-00019Hg-00019Chovanite 1442210165644.033888888889,10.282222222222
    13715Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, ItalyItalyChovanite 10000000,0
    55021Valdicastello Carducci, Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, ItalyItalyChovanite 10000000,0
    MD6843Pollone Mine, Valdicastello Carducci, Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, ItalyItalyChovanite 1435701016043.95,10.266666666667
    P27854417Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, ItalyItalyEJM7_417EJM7_417Hg-00019Hg-00019Chovanite 143593810165243.993888888889,10.281111111111
    RP27822999Sant'Anna Di Stazzema, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, ItalyItaly2165Buca Della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, ItalyEJM7_417EJM7_417Hg-00019Hg-00019Chovanite 14358010165943.966666666667,10.283055555556
    RP27822997Monte Arsiccio Mine, Sant'Anna Di Stazzema, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, ItalyItaly2165Buca Della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, ItalyEJM7_417EJM7_417Hg-00019Hg-00019Chovanite 14358010165943.966666666667,10.283055555556
    MDRO278241238Sant'Olga Tunnel, Monte Arsiccio Mine, Sant'Anna Di Stazzema, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, ItalyItaly2165Buca Della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, ItalyEJM7_417EJM7_417Hg-00019Hg-00019Chovanite 14358010165943.966666666667,10.283055555556
    P3316418884SlovakiaSlovakiaMP85_117MP85_117Emily000226-aEmily000231Chovanite 14838471913448.646388888889,19.026111111111
    P3316422703Žilina Region, SlovakiaSlovakiaMP85_117MP85_117Emily000226-aEmily000231Chovanite 149103419192749.176111111111,19.324166666667
    P33164226840Liptovský Mikuláš Co., Žilina Region, SlovakiaSlovakiaMP85_117MP85_117Emily000226-aEmily000231Chovanite 14857419445148.951111111111,19.7475
    MD12685Dúbrava, Liptovský Mikuláš Co., Žilina Region, SlovakiaSlovakiaChovanite 148402620323048.673888888889,20.541666666667
    256776Liptovské Kľačany, Liptovský Mikuláš Co., Žilina Region, SlovakiaSlovakiaChovanite 148581719281548.971388888889,19.470833333333
    MD12688Kľačianka, Liptovské Kľačany, Liptovský Mikuláš Co., Žilina Region, SlovakiaSlovakiaChovanite 148583319281648.975833333333,19.471111111111
    P33164185838Partizánska Lupča, Liptovský Mikuláš Co., Žilina Region, SlovakiaSlovakiaMP85_117MP85_117Emily000226-aEmily000231Chovanite 148561119262648.936388888889,19.440555555556
    MDRO33164105661Malé Železné, Partizánska Lupča, Liptovský Mikuláš Co., Žilina Region, SlovakiaSlovakia784Magurka, Partizánska Lupča, Liptovský Mikuláš Co., Žilina Region, SlovakiaMP85_117MP85_117Emily000226-aEmily000231Chovanite 14853419241748.884444444444,19.404722222222

    This mineral directly occurs at 5 localities (6 localities according to mindat, 18 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 5 localities at which this mineral occurs, 2 have an age. (12 of the 18 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. (0 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (10 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. (1 bottom-level + 5 top/mid-level = 6 total)

       







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