Mineral Evolution Database
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    • Minerals queried: Florencite-(La)

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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
    P1477682151AustraliaAustraliaEG82_857AM92_1925EG82_857-2Giersdorf_00000731Florencite-(La) 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    P147768215622Northern Territory, AustraliaAustraliaEG82_857AM92_1925EG82_857-2Giersdorf_00000731Florencite-(La) 1-15-41-51133345-15.6975,133.0625
    P1477682263589West Arnhem Region, Northern Territory, AustraliaAustraliaEG82_857AM92_1925EG82_857-2Giersdorf_00000731Florencite-(La) 1-12-39-61325440-12.651666666667,132.91111111111
    P1477682277956Kakadu, West Arnhem Region, Northern Territory, AustraliaAustraliaEG82_857AM92_1925EG82_857-2Giersdorf_00000731Florencite-(La) 1-12-31-101325715-12.519444444444,132.95416666667
    MDO147768241611Jabiluka Uranium Deposit, Kakadu, West Arnhem Region, Northern Territory, AustraliaAustralia41611Jabiluka Uranium Deposit, Kakadu, West Arnhem Region, Northern Territory, AustraliaEG82_857AM92_1925EG82_857-2Giersdorf_00000731Florencite-(La) 1-12-3001325530-12.5,132.925
    14279AustriaAustriaFlorencite-(La) 14732491441847.546944444444,14.071666666667
    254Styria, AustriaAustriaFlorencite-(La) 147156156847.251666666667,15.102222222222
    57911Fischbacher Alpen, Styria, AustriaAustriaFlorencite-(La) 14730115383747.500277777778,15.643611111111
    61654Mürzzuschlag, Fischbacher Alpen, Styria, AustriaAustriaFlorencite-(La) 147342215422347.572777777778,15.706388888889
    144809Hönigsberg, Mürzzuschlag, Fischbacher Alpen, Styria, AustriaAustriaFlorencite-(La) 14734315402647.5675,15.673888888889
    MD61622Ganz Valley, Hönigsberg, Mürzzuschlag, Fischbacher Alpen, Styria, AustriaAustriaFlorencite-(La) 10000000,0
    P26282600366BrazilBrazilMD39_983MD39_983Mo-00395Mo-00395Florencite-(La) 1-12-14-5-48-11-22-12.234722222222,-48.189444444444
    368Bahia, BrazilBrazilFlorencite-(La) 1-12-59-18-40-48-12-12.988333333333,-40.803333333333
    192235Brumado (Bom Jesus Dos Meiras), Bahia, BrazilBrazilFlorencite-(La) 1-13-59-19-41-30-10-13.988611111111,-41.502777777778
    247777Serra Das Éguas, Brumado (Bom Jesus Dos Meiras), Bahia, BrazilBrazilFlorencite-(La) 1-14-100-41-42-21-14.166666666667,-41.705833333333
    MD370Pomba Pit, Serra Das Éguas, Brumado (Bom Jesus Dos Meiras), Bahia, BrazilBrazilFlorencite-(La) 1-14-9-26-41-41-55-14.157222222222,-41.698611111111
    P2628260022276Pará, BrazilBrazilMD39_983MD39_983Mo-00395Mo-00395Florencite-(La) 1-4-52-38-53-41-52-4.8772222222222,-53.697777777778
    P2628260043369Carajás Mineral Province, Pará, BrazilBrazilMD39_983MD39_983Mo-00395Mo-00395Florencite-(La) 1-6-20-36-50-16-54-6.3433333333333,-50.281666666667
    P26282600146005Parauapebas, Carajás Mineral Province, Pará, BrazilBrazilMD39_983MD39_983Mo-00395Mo-00395Florencite-(La) 1-6-5-22-50-15-32-6.0894444444444,-50.258888888889
    RP26282600296816Alemão Cu Deposit, Parauapebas, Carajás Mineral Province, Pará, BrazilBrazil190645Gameleira Cu-Au Deposit (Pojuca), Parauapebas, Carajás Mineral Province, Pará, BrazilMD39_983MD39_983Mo-00395Mo-00395Florencite-(La) 10000000,0
    MDRO2628260024995Igarapé Bahia Mine, Alemão Cu Deposit, Parauapebas, Carajás Mineral Province, Pará, BrazilBrazil190645Gameleira Cu-Au Deposit (Pojuca), Parauapebas, Carajás Mineral Province, Pará, BrazilMD39_983MD39_983Mo-00395Mo-00395Florencite-(La) 10000000,0
    P11.274.9638ChileChileCG215_185CG215_185Kristen001423Kristen001439Florencite-(La) 1-33-48-28-71-47-30-33.807777777778,-71.791666666667
    P11.274.9664Coquimbo, ChileChileCG215_185CG215_185Kristen001423Kristen001439Florencite-(La) 1-30-46-57-70-55-47-30.7825,-70.929722222222
    P11.274.9108308Elqui Province, Coquimbo, ChileChileCG215_185CG215_185Kristen001423Kristen001439Florencite-(La) 1-29-51-8-70-39-51-29.852222222222,-70.664166666667
    P11.274.924300El Indio Deposit, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, ChileChileCG215_185CG215_185Kristen001423Kristen001439Florencite-(La) 1-29-46-48-69-56-57-29.78,-69.949166666667
    MDO11.274.924399Tambo Mine, El Indio Deposit, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, ChileChile24399Tambo Mine, El Indio Deposit, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, ChileCG215_185CG215_185Kristen001423Kristen001439Florencite-(La) 1-29-46-49-69-56-57-29.780277777778,-69.949166666667
    P2837944Czech RepublicCzech RepublicIAEA-CN-128IAEA-CN-128IAEA-CN-128_Sulovsky_0003IAEA-CN-128_Sulovsky_0002Florencite-(La) 14951141523449.853888888889,15.384444444444
    P28367489Liberec Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicIAEA-CN-128IAEA-CN-128IAEA-CN-128_Sulovsky_0003IAEA-CN-128_Sulovsky_0002Florencite-(La) 15043211535250.7225,15.064444444444
    18477Česká Lípa District, Liberec Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicFlorencite-(La) 15042301435050.708333333333,14.583333333333
    187615Stráž (Wartenberg), Česká Lípa District, Liberec Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicFlorencite-(La) 10000000,0
    MD4598Holičky Deposit, Stráž (Wartenberg), Česká Lípa District, Liberec Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicFlorencite-(La) 10000000,0
    MDO283792North Bohemian Uranium District, Liberec Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicCollisional Boundary792North Bohemian Uranium District, Liberec Region, Czech RepublicIAEA-CN-128IAEA-CN-128IAEA-CN-128_Sulovsky_0003IAEA-CN-128_Sulovsky_0002Florencite-(La) 150425814551050.716111111111,14.919444444444
    29453Plzeň Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicFlorencite-(La) 149372013184749.622222222222,13.313055555556
    309503Plzeň-South District, Plzeň Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicFlorencite-(La) 14932613413649.535,13.693333333333
    309718Spálené Poříčí, Plzeň-South District, Plzeň Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicFlorencite-(La) 149361113403549.603055555556,13.676388888889
    MD273583Kokšín Hill, Spálené Poříčí, Plzeň-South District, Plzeň Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicFlorencite-(La) 149361213403649.603333333333,13.676666666667
    P90090014231DR CongoDR CongoUSGSOFR03_107USGSOFR03_107sedcu-00392sedcu-00392Florencite-(La) 1-4-1-53251514-4.0313888888889,25.253888888889
    P900900306391Haut-Katanga, DR CongoDR CongoUSGSOFR03_107USGSOFR03_107sedcu-00392sedcu-00392Florencite-(La) 1-10-44-2227356-10.739444444444,27.585
    P90090018222Kambove District, Haut-Katanga, DR CongoDR CongoCollisional BoundaryUSGSOFR03_107USGSOFR03_107sedcu-00392sedcu-00392Florencite-(La) 1-10-57-51263911-10.964166666667,26.653055555556
    P90090031267Likasi (Jadotville; Jadotstad), Kambove District, Haut-Katanga, DR CongoDR CongoUSGSOFR03_107USGSOFR03_107sedcu-00392sedcu-00392Florencite-(La) 1-10-59-29264436-10.991388888889,26.743333333333
    MDRO90090031414Shituru Mine, Likasi (Jadotville; Jadotstad), Kambove District, Haut-Katanga, DR CongoDR Congo185337Kambove West Mine, Kambove District, Haut-Katanga, DR CongoUSGSOFR03_107USGSOFR03_107sedcu-00392sedcu-00392Florencite-(La) 1-110-53264549-11.014722222222,26.763611111111
    P1840172014568GabonGabonEPSL25_189EPSL25_189Giersdorf_00000792Giersdorf_00000792Florencite-(La) 10-12-4711409-0.21305555555556,11.669166666667
    P1840172023840Haut-Ogooué Province, GabonGabonEPSL25_189EPSL25_189Giersdorf_00000792Giersdorf_00000792Florencite-(La) 1-1-38-43131335-1.6452777777778,13.226388888889
    P1840172023918Franceville, Haut-Ogooué Province, GabonGabonEPSL25_189EPSL25_189Giersdorf_00000792Giersdorf_00000792Florencite-(La) 1-1-29-53131535-1.4980555555556,13.259722222222
    MDRO1840172023815Bangombé, Franceville, Haut-Ogooué Province, GabonGabon1749Oklo Mine, Franceville, Haut-Ogooué Province, GabonEPSL25_189EPSL25_189Giersdorf_00000792Giersdorf_00000792Florencite-(La) 1-1-34013210-1.5666666666667,13.35
    P38711014244GermanyGermanyEJM21_817EJM21_817EJM21_817tbl02-00027EJM21_817tbl02-00001Florencite-(La) 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    P3871101763Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyEJM21_817EJM21_817EJM21_817tbl02-00027EJM21_817tbl02-00001Florencite-(La) 14839118555948.653055555556,8.9330555555556
    P387110310035Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyEJM21_817EJM21_817EJM21_817tbl02-00027EJM21_817tbl02-00001Florencite-(La) 148627554648.100555555556,7.9294444444444
    P387110305655Ortenaukreis, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyEJM21_817EJM21_817EJM21_817tbl02-00027EJM21_817tbl02-00001Florencite-(La) 1482158133348.351388888889,8.2258333333333
    P38711021129Wolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyEJM21_817EJM21_817EJM21_817tbl02-00027EJM21_817tbl02-00001Florencite-(La) 1482158133348.351388888889,8.2258333333333
    P38711021128Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyEJM21_817EJM21_817EJM21_817tbl02-00027EJM21_817tbl02-00001Florencite-(La) 1482158133348.351388888889,8.2258333333333
    P387110278768Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyEJM21_817EJM21_817EJM21_817tbl02-00027EJM21_817tbl02-00001Florencite-(La) 14822598144648.383055555556,8.2461111111111
    MDO3871101782Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyContinental Extension1782Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyEJM21_817EJM21_817EJM21_817tbl02-00027EJM21_817tbl02-00001Florencite-(La) 14822598144748.383055555556,8.2463888888889
    P278.726814281UKUKEG78_1064EG78_1064Lucy_138bLucy_138cFlorencite-(La) 1535237-3-55-3553.876944444444,-3.9263888888889
    P278.726814093England, UKUKEG78_1064EG78_1064Lucy_138bLucy_138cFlorencite-(La) 1521826-1-25-3352.307222222222,-1.4258333333333
    P278.7268840Cornwall, England, UKUKEG78_1064EG78_1064Lucy_138bLucy_138cFlorencite-(La) 1501846-4-59-4950.312777777778,-4.9969444444444
    P278.726814226Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UKUKEG78_1064EG78_1064Lucy_138bLucy_138cFlorencite-(La) 1502158-4-47-2450.366111111111,-4.79
    P278.7268222071Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UKUKEG78_1064EG78_1064Lucy_138bLucy_138cFlorencite-(La) 1502245-4-47-5850.379166666667,-4.7994444444444
    MDO278.7268965Gunheath China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UKUK965Gunheath China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, UKEG78_1064EG78_1064Lucy_138bLucy_138cFlorencite-(La) 1502245-4-48-2750.379166666667,-4.8075

    This mineral directly occurs at 12 localities (12 localities according to mindat, 59 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 12 localities at which this mineral occurs, 8 have an age. (42 of the 59 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. (4 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (1 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (34 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. (4 bottom-level + 13 top/mid-level = 17 total)

       






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