Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Minerals queried: Christelite

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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	1861	5	151	Australia	Australia				EG100_633		EG100_633-00001	Hg-00001	Christelite	1	-31	-5	-22	139	7	41	-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
		P	1861	5	66	New South Wales, Australia	Australia				EG100_633		EG100_633-00001	Hg-00001	Christelite	1	-32	-19	-39	148	29	18	-32.3275,148.48833333333
		P	1861	5	133713	Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia	Australia				EG100_633		EG100_633-00001	Hg-00001	Christelite	1	-31	-59	-21	141	24	57	-31.989166666667,141.41583333333
		P	1861	5	235733	Broken Hill District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia	Australia				EG100_633		EG100_633-00001	Hg-00001	Christelite	1	-31	-57	-53	141	26	22	-31.964722222222,141.43944444444
		P	1861	5	72	Broken Hill, Broken Hill District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia	Australia	Continental Extension	72	Broken Hill, Broken Hill District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia	EG100_633		EG100_633-00001	Hg-00001	Christelite	1	-31	-57	-42	141	28	14	-31.961666666667,141.47055555556
MD	R	O	1861	5	73	Block 14 Opencut, Broken Hill, Broken Hill District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia	Australia		72	Broken Hill, Broken Hill District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia	EG100_633		EG100_633-00001	Hg-00001	Christelite	1	-31	-57	-17	141	28	44	-31.954722222222,141.47888888889
		P	485	408	8188	Canada	Canada				USGSOFR2009_1297	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedexmvt-00074	sedznpb-00123	Christelite	1	53	20	27	-90	-3	-40	53.340833333333,-90.061111111111
		P	485	408	19235	Northwest Territories, Canada	Canada				USGSOFR2009_1297	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedexmvt-00074	sedznpb-00123	Christelite	1	64	40	11	-117	-55	0	64.669722222222,-117.91666666667
		P	485	408	21014	Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada	Canada				USGSOFR2009_1297	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedexmvt-00074	sedznpb-00123	Christelite	1	63	43	21	-119	-26	-1	63.7225,-119.43361111111
		P	485	408	191571	Mackenzie Mts, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada	Canada				USGSOFR2009_1297	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedexmvt-00074	sedznpb-00123	Christelite	1	63	3	40	-127	-43	-46	63.061111111111,-127.72944444444
		P	485	408	277811	Nahanni River Area, Mackenzie Mts, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada	Canada				USGSOFR2009_1297	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedexmvt-00074	sedznpb-00123	Christelite	1	62	5	53	-127	-3	-1	62.098055555556,-127.05027777778
MD		O	485	408	247048	Prairie Creek, Nahanni River Area, Mackenzie Mts, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada	Canada		247048	Prairie Creek, Nahanni River Area, Mackenzie Mts, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, Canada	USGSOFR2009_1297	USGSOFR2009-1252	sedexmvt-00074	sedznpb-00123	Christelite	1	61	33	21	-124	-47	-47	61.555833333333,-124.79638888889
		P	64	63	638	Chile	Chile				USGSOFR2008_1155	USGSOFR2008_1155	PorphCu-00004	PorphCu-00004	Christelite	1	-33	-48	-28	-71	-47	-30	-33.807777777778,-71.791666666667
		P	64	63	640	Antofagasta, Chile	Chile				USGSOFR2008_1155	USGSOFR2008_1155	PorphCu-00004	PorphCu-00004	Christelite	1	-22	-59	-1	-69	-27	-56	-22.983611111111,-69.465555555556
		P	64	63	122190	Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile	Chile				USGSOFR2008_1155	USGSOFR2008_1155	PorphCu-00004	PorphCu-00004	Christelite	1	-23	-42	-40	-69	-44	-40	-23.711111111111,-69.744444444444
		P	64	63	672	Sierra Gorda District, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile	Chile		672	Sierra Gorda District, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile	USGSOFR2008_1155	USGSOFR2008_1155	PorphCu-00004	PorphCu-00004	Christelite	1	-23	-2	-56	-69	-12	-18	-23.048888888889,-69.205
	R	P	64	63	653	Caracoles, Sierra Gorda District, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile	Chile		672	Sierra Gorda District, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile	USGSOFR2008_1155	USGSOFR2008_1155	PorphCu-00004	PorphCu-00004	Christelite	1	-22	-55	-4	-69	-12	-23	-22.917777777778,-69.206388888889
MD	R	Y	64	63	11428	San Francisco Mine (Beatrix Mine), Caracoles, Sierra Gorda District, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile	Chile		672	Sierra Gorda District, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile	USGSOFR2008_1155	USGSOFR2008_1155	PorphCu-00004	PorphCu-00004	Christelite	1	-22	-52	-42	-69	-20	-12	-22.878333333333,-69.336666666667
		P	20.2	3.6	14188	Greece	Greece				GM146_732	GM146_732	Kristen002526	Kristen002526	Christelite	1	38	39	24	23	20	36	38.656666666667,23.343333333333
		P	20.2	3.6	1931	Attica, Greece	Greece				GM146_732	GM146_732	Kristen002526	Kristen002526	Christelite	1	37	42	32	23	43	0	37.708888888889,23.716666666667
		P	20.2	3.6	305693	East Attica, Attica, Greece	Greece				GM146_732	GM146_732	Kristen002526	Kristen002526	Christelite	1	37	43	33	24	2	32	37.725833333333,24.042222222222
		P	20.2	3.6	14187	Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	Greece		14187	Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	GM146_732	GM146_732	Kristen002526	Kristen002526	Christelite	1	37	43	33	24	2	32	37.725833333333,24.042222222222
		P	20.2	3.6	1942	Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	Greece	Continental Extension	1942	Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	GM146_732	GM146_732	Kristen002526	Kristen002526	Christelite	1	37	44	10	24	1	56	37.736111111111,24.032222222222
MD	R	Y	20.2	3.6	10472	Esperanza Mine, Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	Greece		14187	Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	GM146_732	GM146_732	Kristen002526	Kristen002526	Christelite	1	37	43	31	24	1	56	37.725277777778,24.032222222222
	R	P	20.2	3.6	8087	Sounion Area, Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	Greece		14187	Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	GM146_732	GM146_732	Kristen002526	Kristen002526	Christelite	1	37	40	3	24	0	17	37.6675,24.004722222222
	R	P	20.2	3.6	233207	Sounion Mines, Sounion Area, Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	Greece		14187	Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	GM146_732	GM146_732	Kristen002526	Kristen002526	Christelite	1	37	40	10	24	0	59	37.669444444444,24.016388888889
MD	R	Y	20.2	3.6	10471	Sounion Mine No. 19 ("Chloridstollen"), Sounion Mines, Sounion Area, Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	Greece		14187	Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece	GM146_732	GM146_732	Kristen002526	Kristen002526	Christelite	1	37	40	22	24	0	55	37.672777777778,24.015277777778

This mineral directly occurs at 5 localities (6 localities according to mindat, 27 localities if parents are counted as well)
Of the 5 localities at which this mineral occurs, 5 have an age. (27 of the 27 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. (1 total)

This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (4 total)

This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (19 total)

This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (3 total)

This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (0 bottom-level + 0 top/mid-level = 0 total)

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