Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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    • Minerals queried: Coccinite

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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
    P655151AustraliaAustraliaHg-00001Hg-00001Coccinite 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    P65566New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliaHg-00001Hg-00001Coccinite 1-32-19-391482918-32.3275,148.48833333333
    P655133713Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliaHg-00001Hg-00001Coccinite 1-31-59-211412457-31.989166666667,141.41583333333
    P655235733Broken Hill District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliaHg-00001Hg-00001Coccinite 1-31-57-531412622-31.964722222222,141.43944444444
    MDB65572Broken Hill, Broken Hill District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliaContinental Extension72Broken Hill, Broken Hill District, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, AustraliaHg-00001Hg-00001Coccinite 1-31-57-421412814-31.961666666667,141.47055555556
    P35424814244GermanyGermanyHg-00015Hg-00015Coccinite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    P35424814243Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermanyHg-00015Hg-00015Coccinite 14954397302549.910833333333,7.5069444444444
    P354248304643Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermanyHg-00015Hg-00015Coccinite 14938567535349.648888888889,7.8980555555556
    P35424822725Alsenz-Obermoschel, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermanyHg-00015Hg-00015Coccinite 14942167454749.704444444444,7.7630555555556
    P354248296836Obermoschel, Alsenz-Obermoschel, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermanyHg-00015Hg-00015Coccinite 1494337747649.726944444444,7.785
    P3542481834Landsberg (Moschellandsberg), Obermoschel, Alsenz-Obermoschel, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermanyContinental Extension1834Landsberg (Moschellandsberg), Obermoschel, Alsenz-Obermoschel, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyHg-00015Hg-00015Coccinite 1494337747649.726944444444,7.785
    MDRB35424815173Backofen Mine, Landsberg (Moschellandsberg), Obermoschel, Alsenz-Obermoschel, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermany1834Landsberg (Moschellandsberg), Obermoschel, Alsenz-Obermoschel, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyHg-00015Hg-00015Coccinite 10000000,0
    21253Thuringia, GermanyGermanyCoccinite 1504711134150.783611111111,11.061388888889
    22447Gera, Thuringia, GermanyGermanyCoccinite 15054912101050.9025,12.169444444444
    6961Ronneburg U Deposit, Gera, Thuringia, GermanyGermanyCoccinite 150521912122250.871944444444,12.206111111111
    MD13506Lichtenberg Open Cast, Ronneburg U Deposit, Gera, Thuringia, GermanyGermanyCoccinite 15051201295750.855555555556,12.165833333333

    This mineral directly occurs at 3 localities (3 localities according to mindat, 16 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 3 localities at which this mineral occurs, 2 have an age. (12 of the 16 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. (2 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (9 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. (1 bottom-level + 3 top/mid-level = 4 total)

       






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