Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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  • Minerals queried: Franklinite

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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
    P1795359151AustraliaAustraliaPR40_363USGSOFR2009-1252Cr-00007sedznpb-00019Franklinite 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    P1795178712222South Australia, AustraliaAustraliaPR40_363PR40_363Cr-00007Cr-00007Franklinite 1-32-28-231372428-32.473055555556,137.40777777778
    P1795178716630Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, AustraliaAustraliaPR40_363PR40_363Cr-00007Cr-00007Franklinite 1-33-30-813618-33.502222222222,136.01888888889
    P1795178722576Middleback Range, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, AustraliaAustraliaPR40_363PR40_363Cr-00007Cr-00007Franklinite 1-330-56137524-33.015555555556,137.09
    P17951787214476Iron Knob, Middleback Range, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, AustraliaAustraliaPR40_363PR40_363Cr-00007Cr-00007Franklinite 1-32-43-413762-32.717777777778,137.10055555556
    MDO17951787158Iron Monarch Open Cut, Iron Knob, Middleback Range, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, AustraliaAustralia158Iron Monarch Open Cut, Iron Knob, Middleback Range, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, AustraliaPR40_363PR40_363Cr-00007Cr-00007Franklinite 1-32-44-40137821-32.744444444444,137.13916666667
    P38335915621Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00019sedznpb-00019Franklinite 1-41-50-231464544-41.839722222222,146.76222222222
    P383359290889West Coast Municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00019sedznpb-00019Franklinite 1-42-2-531453218-42.048055555556,145.53833333333
    P383359192Zeehan District, West Coast Municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00019sedznpb-00019Franklinite 1-41-50-471451945-41.846388888889,145.32916666667
    P383359147116Zeehan Mineral Field, Zeehan District, West Coast Municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00019sedznpb-00019Franklinite 1-41-53-541451916-41.898333333333,145.32111111111
    MDRO383359132889Grieves Siding Prospect, Zeehan Mineral Field, Zeehan District, West Coast Municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaAustralia16479Allison's Lode (Monroe's Mine ?), Comstock Mine (Zeehan Comstock), Zeehan Mineral Field, Zeehan District, West Coast Municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00019sedznpb-00019Franklinite 1-41-59-41145220-41.994722222222,145.36666666667
    15624Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaFranklinite 1-29-41-1611873-29.687777777778,118.1175
    248193Mukinbudin Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaFranklinite 1-30-45-26118141-30.757222222222,118.23361111111
    MD122476Bonnie Rock, Mukinbudin Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaFranklinite 1-30-41-59118190-30.699722222222,118.31666666667
    14279AustriaAustriaFranklinite 14732491441847.546944444444,14.071666666667
    254Styria, AustriaAustriaFranklinite 147156156847.251666666667,15.102222222222
    57121Bad Gleichenberg, Styria, AustriaAustriaFranklinite 146514515542646.8625,15.907222222222
    284676Wilhelmsdorf, Bad Gleichenberg, Styria, AustriaAustriaFranklinite 146495915545946.833055555556,15.916388888889
    MD23056Stradner Kogel, Wilhelmsdorf, Bad Gleichenberg, Styria, AustriaAustriaFranklinite 14649591555046.833055555556,15.916666666667
    P1350550366BrazilBrazilUSGSOFR2009-1252JSAES18_293sedznpb-00065JSAES18_293_0001Franklinite 1-12-14-5-48-11-22-12.234722222222,-48.189444444444
    P1350550387Minas Gerais, BrazilBrazilUSGSOFR2009-1252JSAES18_293sedznpb-00065JSAES18_293_0001Franklinite 1-18-52-21-43-32-52-18.8725,-43.547777777778
    P1350550286339Vazante, Minas Gerais, BrazilBrazilUSGSOFR2009-1252JSAES18_293sedznpb-00065JSAES18_293_0001Franklinite 1-17-56-6-46-49-37-17.935,-46.826944444444
    MD273895Extremo Norte Mine, Vazante, Minas Gerais, BrazilBrazilFranklinite 1-17-54-45-46-48-57-17.9125,-46.815833333333
    MDO1350550106407Vazante Mine, Vazante, Minas Gerais, BrazilBrazil106407Vazante Mine, Vazante, Minas Gerais, BrazilUSGSOFR2009-1252JSAES18_293sedznpb-00065JSAES18_293_0001Franklinite 1-17-57-31-46-50-49-17.958611111111,-46.846944444444
    638ChileChileFranklinite 1-33-48-28-71-47-30-33.807777777778,-71.791666666667
    640Antofagasta, ChileChileFranklinite 1-22-59-1-69-27-56-22.983611111111,-69.465555555556
    122190Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, ChileChileFranklinite 1-23-42-40-69-44-40-23.711111111111,-69.744444444444
    301731La Negra-Coquimbana District, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, ChileChileFranklinite 1-28-220-70-310-28.366666666667,-70.516666666667
    MD301734La Negra Mine, La Negra-Coquimbana District, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, ChileChileFranklinite 10000000,0
    P32366693ChinaChinaOGR70_281OGR31_139DeepDive-Co-0001Chen2007tbl01-13Franklinite 133055111351933.015277777778,111.58861111111
    P32329317849Guangdong, ChinaChinaOGR70_281OGR70_281DeepDive-Co-0001DeepDive-Co-0001Franklinite 1231022113312323.172777777778,113.52305555556
    P323293157574Meizhou, Guangdong, ChinaChinaOGR70_281OGR70_281DeepDive-Co-0001DeepDive-Co-0001Franklinite 124155711559824.265833333333,115.98555555556
    P323293157908Mei Co., Meizhou, Guangdong, ChinaChinaOGR70_281OGR70_281DeepDive-Co-0001DeepDive-Co-0001Franklinite 1242944116151324.495555555556,116.25361111111
    MDO323293157910Yushui Mine, Mei Co., Meizhou, Guangdong, ChinaChina157910Yushui Mine, Mei Co., Meizhou, Guangdong, ChinaOGR70_281OGR70_281DeepDive-Co-0001DeepDive-Co-0001Franklinite 124250116104524.416666666667,116.17916666667
    P1456626719Jiangxi, ChinaChinaOGR31_139OGR31_139Chen2007tbl01-13Chen2007tbl01-13Franklinite 127583115441327.9675,115.73694444444
    P14566157438Yichun, Jiangxi, ChinaChinaOGR31_139OGR31_139Chen2007tbl01-13Chen2007tbl01-13Franklinite 1275752114445327.964444444444,114.74805555556
    P14566192900Shanggao Co., Yichun, Jiangxi, ChinaChinaOGR31_139OGR31_139Chen2007tbl01-13Chen2007tbl01-13Franklinite 128184411514528.312222222222,115.02916666667
    MDO14566187000Cunqian Au-Cu Deposit, Shanggao Co., Yichun, Jiangxi, ChinaChina187000Cunqian Au-Cu Deposit, Shanggao Co., Yichun, Jiangxi, ChinaOGR31_139OGR31_139Chen2007tbl01-13Chen2007tbl01-13Franklinite 12827011510028.45,115.16666666667
    14244GermanyGermanyFranklinite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    17498North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyGermanyFranklinite 1512118733351.355,7.5508333333333
    17799Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyGermanyFranklinite 15120538125851.348055555556,8.2161111111111
    19913Iserlohn, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyGermanyFranklinite 15122467435551.379444444444,7.7319444444444
    21137Letmathe, Iserlohn, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyGermanyFranklinite 15121467373051.362777777778,7.625
    MD13167Genna Zinc Smelter Slag Locality, Letmathe, Iserlohn, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyGermanyFranklinite 1512138737151.360555555556,7.6169444444444
    14240IrelandIrelandFranklinite 1531554-7-49-2953.265,-7.8247222222222
    17983Co. Kerry, IrelandIrelandFranklinite 152552-9-35-5552.097777777778,-9.5986111111111
    17918Killarney, Co. Kerry, IrelandIrelandFranklinite 152130-9-32-452.025,-9.5344444444444
    286572Lough Leane, Killarney, Co. Kerry, IrelandIrelandFranklinite 15224-9-32-1252.034444444444,-9.5366666666667
    MD2051Ross Island, Lough Leane, Killarney, Co. Kerry, IrelandIrelandFranklinite 15225-9-32-1352.034722222222,-9.5369444444444
    P3723592207KazakhstanKazakhstanUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00297sedznpb-00297Franklinite 148173068494548.291666666667,68.829166666667
    P3723594648Karaganda Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00297sedznpb-00297Franklinite 148133671425948.226666666667,71.716388888889
    P372359302649Karazhal, Karaganda Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00297sedznpb-00297Franklinite 1475987042947.985555555556,70.7025
    P372359304086Ushkatyn Deposits (Ushkatan), Karazhal, Karaganda Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00297sedznpb-00297Franklinite 14822070215948.366666666667,70.366388888889
    MDO3723597233Ushkatyn No. 1 Deposit, Ushkatyn Deposits (Ushkatan), Karazhal, Karaganda Region, KazakhstanKazakhstan7233Ushkatyn No. 1 Deposit, Ushkatyn Deposits (Ushkatan), Karazhal, Karaganda Region, KazakhstanUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00297sedznpb-00297Franklinite 1482207022048.366666666667,70.366666666667
    P26.626.62285MexicoMexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00319sedznpb-00319Franklinite 1222655-102-27-1522.448611111111,-102.45416666667
    P26.626.62297Chihuahua, MexicoMexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00319sedznpb-00319Franklinite 1281923-106-41-2628.323055555556,-106.69055555556
    P26.626.62298Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, MexicoMexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00319sedznpb-00319Franklinite 128319-105-50-1828.519166666667,-105.83833333333
    P26.626.62311Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, MexicoMexico2311Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, MexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00319sedznpb-00319Franklinite 128319-105-50-1928.519166666667,-105.83861111111
    RP26.626.6276044East Camp, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, MexicoMexico2311Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, MexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00319sedznpb-00319Franklinite 1283617-105-48-3928.604722222222,-105.81083333333
    MDRO26.626.65890San Antonio Mine (San Antonio El Grande Mine), East Camp, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, MexicoMexico2311Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, MexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00319sedznpb-00319Franklinite 1283617-105-48-4028.604722222222,-105.81111111111
    2381Zacatecas, MexicoMexicoFranklinite 123055-102-30-5923.015277777778,-102.51638888889
    20181Ojo Caliente Municipality, Zacatecas, MexicoMexicoFranklinite 1223943-102-8-5222.661944444444,-102.14777777778
    284650La Blanca, Ojo Caliente Municipality, Zacatecas, MexicoMexicoFranklinite 1223944-102-8-5222.662222222222,-102.14777777778
    MD8695Bilbao Mine, La Blanca, Ojo Caliente Municipality, Zacatecas, MexicoMexicoFranklinite 1223945-102-8-5222.6625,-102.14777777778
    14522North MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaFranklinite 141392521584441.656944444444,21.978888888889
    240149Probistip, North MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaFranklinite 14274322305242.128611111111,22.514444444444
    40812Kratovo-Zletovo Ore District, Probistip, North MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaFranklinite 10000000,0
    MD40795Zletovo Mine, Kratovo-Zletovo Ore District, Probistip, North MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaFranklinite 1421362212042.026666666667,22.2
    240152Veles, North MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaFranklinite 141372921292841.624722222222,21.491111111111
    1944Nežilovo, Veles, North MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaFranklinite 141372921292941.624722222222,21.491388888889
    240154Jakupica Mts, Nežilovo, Veles, North MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaFranklinite 14134021335941.566666666667,21.566388888889
    240153Babuna Valley, Jakupica Mts, Nežilovo, Veles, North MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaFranklinite 14134021335941.566666666667,21.566388888889
    MD204710Kalugeri Hill, Babuna Valley, Jakupica Mts, Nežilovo, Veles, North MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaFranklinite 1413402134041.566666666667,21.566666666667
    MD241253Mixed Series Formation, Babuna Valley, Jakupica Mts, Nežilovo, Veles, North MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaFranklinite 1413402134041.566666666667,21.566666666667
    MD295418Zincovelesite-6N6S Type Locality, Nežilovo, Veles, North MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaFranklinite 14140592125041.683055555556,21.416666666667
    14247PolandPolandFranklinite 151374619245551.629444444444,19.415277777778
    14546Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandPolandFranklinite 1495710208449.952777777778,20.134444444444
    209808Chrzanów Co., Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandPolandFranklinite 1505019314050.083333333333,19.527777777778
    283509Gmina Trzebinia, Chrzanów Co., Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandPolandFranklinite 10000000,0
    277836Trzebinia Smelting Plant, Gmina Trzebinia, Chrzanów Co., Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandPolandFranklinite 10000000,0
    MD270605Trzebinia Waste Dump, Trzebinia Smelting Plant, Gmina Trzebinia, Chrzanów Co., Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandPolandFranklinite 10000000,0
    14254RomaniaRomaniaFranklinite 146245924182146.416388888889,24.305833333333
    16259Caraş-Severin, RomaniaRomaniaFranklinite 1451462261345.235,22.103611111111
    26498Banat Mts, Caraş-Severin, RomaniaRomaniaFranklinite 144575421544244.965,21.911666666667
    205067Ocna De Fier-Dognecea District, Banat Mts, Caraş-Severin, RomaniaRomaniaFranklinite 14514021404145.233333333333,21.678055555556
    MD5458Ocna De Fier (Vaskö-Moraviţa; Vaskö-Moravicza; Eisenstein), Ocna De Fier-Dognecea District, Banat Mts, Caraş-Severin, RomaniaRomaniaFranklinite 10000000,0
    14253Maramureș, RomaniaRomaniaFranklinite 147364723522147.613055555556,23.8725
    MD156288Răzoare (Macskamezö), Maramureș, RomaniaRomaniaFranklinite 14727623473047.451666666667,23.791666666667
    193300Suceava, RomaniaRomaniaFranklinite 147342925242947.574722222222,25.408055555556
    132313Suceava District, Suceava, RomaniaRomaniaFranklinite 10000000,0
    278049Iacobeni (Jakobeny; Jacobeny; Jakabfalva), Suceava District, Suceava, RomaniaRomaniaFranklinite 10000000,0
    MD193299Arschitza Mine, Iacobeni (Jakobeny; Jacobeny; Jakabfalva), Suceava District, Suceava, RomaniaRomaniaFranklinite 10000000,0
    P485319.614409RussiaRussiaCM50_1281MP98_55Michelle_540Jen_0000486Franklinite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P48530014495Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaCM50_1281CM50_1281Michelle_540Michelle_540Franklinite 1554836106221755.81,106.37138888889
    P4814812744Lake Baikal Area, Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaP5_338P5_338Cr-00031Cr-00031Franklinite 1523326105525152.557222222222,105.88083333333
    P4814812719Slyudyanka (Sludyanka), Lake Baikal Area, Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaP5_338P5_338Cr-00031Cr-00031Franklinite 1513913103372751.653611111111,103.62416666667
    MDO4814818185Pereval Marble Quarry, Slyudyanka (Sludyanka), Lake Baikal Area, Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussia8185Pereval Marble Quarry, Slyudyanka (Sludyanka), Lake Baikal Area, Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaP5_338P5_338Cr-00031Cr-00031Franklinite 151375910342051.633055555556,103.7
    P485300293188Vitim Plateau, Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaCM50_1281CM50_1281Michelle_540Michelle_540Franklinite 1575248116422957.88,116.70805555556
    P485300274971Biraya And Bya Rivers Confluence Area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaCM50_1281CM50_1281Michelle_540Michelle_540Franklinite 1575248116422957.88,116.70805555556
    P485300234742Biraya Fe-REE Ore Occurrence, Biraya And Bya Rivers Confluence Area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaCM50_1281CM50_1281Michelle_540Michelle_540Franklinite 1575249116422957.880277777778,116.70805555556
    MDO48530068872Ust'-Biraya, Biraya Fe-REE Ore Occurrence, Biraya And Bya Rivers Confluence Area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussia68872Ust'-Biraya, Biraya Fe-REE Ore Occurrence, Biraya And Bya Rivers Confluence Area (Chara Basin), Vitim Plateau, Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaCM50_1281CM50_1281Michelle_540Michelle_540Franklinite 1575250116422957.880555555556,116.70805555556
    P3.6E-502651Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaBV43_47BV43_47Mo-00047Mo-00047Franklinite 15572716042155.124166666667,160.70027777778
    P3.6E-505602Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaBV43_47BV43_47Mo-00047Mo-00047Franklinite 1554450160182655.747222222222,160.30722222222
    P3.6E-502654Great Fissure Eruption (Main Fracture), Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaBV43_47BV43_47Mo-00047Mo-00047Franklinite 1554439160171355.744166666667,160.28694444444
    P3.6E-5016637Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure Eruption (Main Fracture), Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaBV43_47BV43_47Mo-00047Mo-00047Franklinite 1554313160152855.720277777778,160.25777777778
    P3.6E-5020412Second Scoria Cone, Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure Eruption (Main Fracture), Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaBV43_47BV43_47Mo-00047Mo-00047Franklinite 1554529160165955.758055555556,160.28305555556
    MDRO3.6E-50251235Arsenatnaya Fumarole, Second Scoria Cone, Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure Eruption (Main Fracture), Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussia2656Yadovitaya Fumarole, Second Scoria Cone, Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure Eruption (Main Fracture), Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Krai, RussiaBV43_47BV43_47Mo-00047Mo-00047Franklinite 1554059160135955.683055555556,160.23305555556
    P418319.617857Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussiaUSGSOFR02_189MP98_55ree-00538Jen_0000486Franklinite 16755583324467.932777777778,33.045555555556
    P413.6319.62680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Franklinite 16742433451667.701111111111,33.754444444444
    RP413.6319.62662Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Franklinite 16737033525967.616666666667,33.883055555556
    RP413.6319.6294505Rasvumchorr Mine, Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Franklinite 10000000,0
    MDRO413.6319.62686Apatitovyi Tsirk (Apatite Cirque; Apatite Circus), Rasvumchorr Mine, Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Franklinite 10000000,0
    MDRO413.6319.62663Yukspor Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Franklinite 167382633443267.640555555556,33.742222222222
    MDO4183592697Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2697Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaUSGSOFR02_189P22_462ree-00538P22_462_fig1_008Franklinite 167531034324567.886111111111,34.545833333333
    P3640304014468South AfricaSouth AfricaJAES6_681JAES6_681Kristen002030Kristen002030Franklinite 1-28-14-36264719-28.243333333333,26.788611111111
    25861Gauteng, South AfricaSouth AfricaFranklinite 1-26-9-728614-26.151944444444,28.103888888889
    260452Pretoria District (Tshwane District), Gauteng, South AfricaSouth AfricaFranklinite 1-25-46-2128634-25.7725,28.109444444444
    MD56860Edendale Lead Mine, Pretoria District (Tshwane District), Gauteng, South AfricaSouth AfricaFranklinite 1-25-40-22282613-25.672777777778,28.436944444444
    P3640304028665Mpumalanga, South AfricaSouth AfricaJAES6_681JAES6_681Kristen002030Kristen002030Franklinite 1-25-18-35301628-25.309722222222,30.274444444444
    P36403040257542Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga, South AfricaSouth AfricaJAES6_681JAES6_681Kristen002030Kristen002030Franklinite 1-25-19-3131413-25.325277777778,31.070277777778
    MDO364030403086Barberton, Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga, South AfricaSouth Africa3086Barberton, Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga, South AfricaJAES6_681JAES6_681Kristen002030Kristen002030Franklinite 1-25-36-2331216-25.606388888889,31.037777777778
    P1898100014424SwedenSwedenMD36_641MSUDGG_318MD36_641_0001Be-00067Franklinite 159383915494959.644166666667,15.830277777778
    RO1800170016261Dalarna County, SwedenSweden24585Sandviken, Gävleborg County, SwedenGFSF112_197GFSF112_197Kristen002452Kristen002452Franklinite 160408153160.668888888889,15.050277777778
    22914Hedemora, Dalarna County, SwedenSwedenFranklinite 1601821693160.300555555556,16.158611111111
    28948Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, SwedenSwedenFranklinite 160191216123360.32,16.209166666667
    MD8248Garpenberg Norra Mine (North), Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, SwedenSwedenFranklinite 160195716134060.3325,16.227777777778
    23631Örebro County, SwedenSwedenFranklinite 15923614544659.385,14.912777777778
    23862Hällefors, Örebro County, SwedenSwedenFranklinite 159471114362559.786388888889,14.606944444444
    22815Grythyttan, Hällefors, Örebro County, SwedenSwedenFranklinite 159391514313959.654166666667,14.5275
    MD10601Hasselhojden, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Örebro County, SwedenSwedenFranklinite 1593821431359.633888888889,14.5175
    P189810003195Värmland County, SwedenSwedenMD36_641MSUDGG_318MD36_641_0001Be-00067Franklinite 15942511345859.714166666667,13.082777777778
    P189810003156Filipstad, Värmland County, SwedenSwedenMD36_641MSUDGG_318MD36_641_0001Be-00067Franklinite 159465214142059.781111111111,14.238888888889
    MDO189810003167Långban, Filipstad, Värmland County, SwedenSweden3167Långban, Filipstad, Värmland County, SwedenMD36_641MSUDGG_318MD36_641_0001Be-00067Franklinite 159511714153059.854722222222,14.258333333333
    P0.60.44384TanzaniaTanzaniaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000425Jen_0000425Franklinite 1-5-26-47344748-5.4463888888889,34.796666666667
    P0.60.43246Arusha Region, TanzaniaTanzaniaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000425Jen_0000425Franklinite 1-3-15-30354727-3.2583333333333,35.790833333333
    MDO0.60.4208416Kerimasi Volcano, Arusha Region, TanzaniaTanzania208416Kerimasi Volcano, Arusha Region, TanzaniaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000425Jen_0000425Franklinite 1-2-25-53345850-2.4313888888889,34.980555555556
    P13499403366USAUSAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    11016Alaska, USAUSAFranklinite 1601436-147-22-4460.243333333333,-147.37888888889
    47227Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, USAUSAFranklinite 1543655-163-23-5154.615277777778,-163.3975
    203049Alaska Peninsula District, Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, USAUSAFranklinite 1552117-160-58-655.354722222222,-160.96833333333
    MD198927Moffet Point Occurrence, Alaska Peninsula District, Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, USAUSAFranklinite 1552930-162-28-5855.491666666667,-162.48277777778
    3424California, USAUSAFranklinite 1374954-120-44-337.831666666667,-120.73416666667
    3541San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAFranklinite 1345414-116-18-5934.903888888889,-116.31638888889
    212195Chemehuevi Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAFranklinite 1343857-114-35-3834.649166666667,-114.59388888889
    MD88222Bumper Group, Chemehuevi Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAFranklinite 134409-114-36-5534.669166666667,-114.61527777778
    29090San Bernardino Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAFranklinite 1341359-117-2-4634.233055555556,-117.04611111111
    27899Bear Valley District, San Bernardino Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAFranklinite 1341942-116-56-2934.328333333333,-116.94138888889
    273027Fawnskin (Grout), Bear Valley District, San Bernardino Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAFranklinite 1341819-116-56-1834.305277777778,-116.93833333333
    MD10574Desert View Mine, Fawnskin (Grout), Bear Valley District, San Bernardino Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAFranklinite 1341921-116-57-5534.3225,-116.96527777778
    3585Colorado, USAUSAFranklinite 1385532-105-31-5138.925555555556,-105.53083333333
    14682Gilpin Co., Colorado, USAUSAFranklinite 1394553-105-29-1239.764722222222,-105.48666666667
    3628Central City District, Gilpin Co., Colorado, USAUSAFranklinite 1394722-105-31039.789444444444,-105.51666666667
    MD133290Rio Dolores Mine, Central City District, Gilpin Co., Colorado, USAUSAFranklinite 10000000,0
    P134994014024New Jersey, USAUSAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 1401951-74-37-1240.330833333333,-74.62
    23780Bergen Co., New Jersey, USAUSAFranklinite 1405342-74-1-1040.895,-74.019444444444
    MD13290Hackensack, Bergen Co., New Jersey, USAUSAFranklinite 140530-74-2040.883333333333,-74.033333333333
    P134994015771Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 141540-74-39-4041.094444444444,-74.661111111111
    P13499403947Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 141537-74-36-141.093611111111,-74.600277777778
    P13499406772Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 141645-74-35-2241.1125,-74.589444444444
    P13499408541Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSA8541Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 14174-74-35-1241.117777777778,-74.586666666667
    MDRO1349940251925Buckwheat Dump Mineral Collecting Site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSA8541Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 141651-74-35-2441.114166666667,-74.59
    MDRO13499406833Buckwheat Pit (Southwest Opening; Buckwheat Mine), Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSA8541Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 141651-74-35-1541.114166666667,-74.5875
    MDRO13499408826Hamburg Mine (Hamburg Road Mine), Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSA8541Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 141712-74-35-1141.12,-74.586388888889
    MDRO1349940250796Mill Site Dump, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSA8541Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 141723-74-35-941.123055555556,-74.585833333333
    MDRO1349940226510Parker Shaft (Parker Mine), Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSA8541Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 141713-74-34-5841.120277777778,-74.582777777778
    MDRO13499408854Taylor Mine, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSA8541Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 141653-74-35-1541.114722222222,-74.5875
    MDRO1349940265192Taylor Road Dumps, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSA8541Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 141651-74-35-1241.114166666667,-74.586666666667
    MDRO13499403960Trotter Mine (Lehigh Mine; Trotter Shaft; Trotter Dump), Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSA8541Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 14174-74-35-1441.117777777778,-74.587222222222
    P1349940252413Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 141455-74-36-2041.081944444444,-74.605555555556
    P13499408903Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 141455-74-36-2141.081944444444,-74.605833333333
    MDO12599628827Noble Pit (Lot #10 - Ogden Divisions; Noble Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSA8827Noble Pit (Lot #10 - Ogden Divisions; Noble Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAGSAM206_307GSAM206_307Kristen001386Kristen001390Franklinite 141454-74-36-2441.081666666667,-74.606666666667
    MDRO13499403961Passaic Pit (Marshall Mine; Passaic Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSA8541Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 141457-74-36-2141.0825,-74.605833333333
    P13499403948Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSA3948Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 14150-74-36-1641.083333333333,-74.604444444444
    MDRO1349940294153North Ore Body, Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAUSA8541Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USAGSAM206_307PR139_1Kristen001399Be-00028Franklinite 10000000,0
    17054ZambiaZambiaFranklinite 1-13-32-52291937-13.547777777778,29.326944444444
    62266Lusaka Province, ZambiaZambiaFranklinite 1-15-26-10291333-15.436111111111,29.225833333333
    62265Lusaka, Lusaka Province, ZambiaZambiaFranklinite 1-15-21-39283739-15.360833333333,28.6275
    MD236124Excelsior Prospect, Lusaka, Lusaka Province, ZambiaZambiaFranklinite 1-15-2202890-15.366666666667,28.15
    MD16608Star Zinc Mine, Lusaka, Lusaka Province, ZambiaZambiaFranklinite 1-15-16028150-15.266666666667,28.25

    This mineral directly occurs at 52 localities (56 localities according to mindat, 179 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 52 localities at which this mineral occurs, 27 have an age. (89 of the 179 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. (8 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (8 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (60 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (13 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (23 bottom-level + 67 top/mid-level = 90 total)

       







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