Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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  • Minerals queried: Franzinite

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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
    P10.03314553ItalyItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0154Michelle_0127_aFranzinite 14232712165742.535277777778,12.2825
    P10.09514944Lazio, ItalyItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0154Michelle_0148Franzinite 14224112385042.044722222222,12.647222222222
    P0.820.25822231Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0246_bMichelle_0242Franzinite 141572412253941.956666666667,12.4275
    P0.820.25829170Alban Hills, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyItaly29170Alban Hills, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0246_bMichelle_0242Franzinite 14145221241841.756111111111,12.685555555556
    MDRO0.820.258209175Albano Laziale, Alban Hills, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyItaly29170Alban Hills, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0246_bMichelle_0242Franzinite 14144511240441.7475,12.667777777778
    RP0.820.25825969Ariccia, Alban Hills, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyItaly29170Alban Hills, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0246_bMichelle_0242Franzinite 10000000,0
    MDRO0.820.2582095Parco Chigi, Ariccia, Alban Hills, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyItaly29170Alban Hills, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0246_bMichelle_0242Franzinite 10000000,0
    193201Rome, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyItalyFranzinite 14157361232041.96,12.533333333333
    MD193637Stracciacappe Caldera, Rome, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyItalyFranzinite 14274812191442.13,12.320555555556
    P0.690.2939361Sacrofano Caldera, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0162Michelle_0162Franzinite 14264612253942.112777777778,12.4275
    O0.690.29281329Magliano Romano, Sacrofano Caldera, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyItaly281329Magliano Romano, Sacrofano Caldera, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0162Michelle_0162Franzinite 14293612261142.16,12.436388888889
    MD206337Fosso Attici, Magliano Romano, Sacrofano Caldera, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyItalyFranzinite 10000000,0
    MD2079Sacrofano, Sacrofano Caldera, Metropolitan City Of Rome Capital, Lazio, ItalyItalyFranzinite 10000000,0
    P10.09522888Viterbo Province, Lazio, ItalyItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0154Michelle_0148Franzinite 142303911582542.510833333333,11.973611111111
    O0.310.25239471Làtera Volcano, Viterbo Province, Lazio, ItalyItaly239471Làtera Volcano, Viterbo Province, Lazio, ItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0098Michelle_0098Franzinite 142354911463742.596944444444,11.776944444444
    204762Farnese, Làtera Volcano, Viterbo Province, Lazio, ItalyItalyFranzinite 10000000,0
    MD48984Fosso La Nova, Farnese, Làtera Volcano, Viterbo Province, Lazio, ItalyItalyFranzinite 10000000,0
    252570Valentano, Làtera Volcano, Viterbo Province, Lazio, ItalyItalyFranzinite 142334811481342.563333333333,11.803611111111
    MD223283Casale Rosati, Valentano, Làtera Volcano, Viterbo Province, Lazio, ItalyItalyFranzinite 142335011483942.563888888889,11.810833333333
    MDO10.0955749Vico Volcanic Complex (Vico Lake), Viterbo Province, Lazio, ItalyItaly5749Vico Volcanic Complex (Vico Lake), Viterbo Province, Lazio, ItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0154Michelle_0148Franzinite 1421947127242.329722222222,12.117222222222
    P0.220.0336960Tuscany, ItalyItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0140Michelle_0127_aFranzinite 143333610502743.56,10.840833333333
    P0.220.03323765Grosseto Province, Tuscany, ItalyItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0140Michelle_0127_aFranzinite 142452811135642.757777777778,11.232222222222
    P0.220.0338306Pitigliano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, ItalyItaly8306Pitigliano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, ItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0140Michelle_0127_aFranzinite 142371311421642.620277777778,11.704444444444
    MDO0.220.0338305Case Collina (Toscopomici Quarry), Pitigliano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, ItalyItaly8305Case Collina (Toscopomici Quarry), Pitigliano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, ItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0140Michelle_0127_aFranzinite 142383211434942.642222222222,11.730277777778

    This mineral directly occurs at 9 localities (11 localities according to mindat, 24 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 9 localities at which this mineral occurs, 4 have an age. (16 of the 24 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. (1 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (5 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. (4 bottom-level + 4 top/mid-level = 8 total)

       







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