Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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  • This page displays localities at which this mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the mineral at these localities.


  • Minerals queried: Fresnoite

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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
    8188CanadaCanadaFresnoite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    21838Yukon, CanadaCanadaFresnoite 162353-134-48-3962.584166666667,-134.81083333333
    45767Watson Lake Mining District, Yukon, CanadaCanadaFresnoite 1611159-130-20-4961.199722222222,-130.34694444444
    259627Itsi Mt., Watson Lake Mining District, Yukon, CanadaCanadaFresnoite 1625045-1300-2062.845833333333,-130.00555555556
    259628Wilson Lake, Itsi Mt., Watson Lake Mining District, Yukon, CanadaCanadaFresnoite 1625045-1300-2062.845833333333,-130.00555555556
    MD27151Gun Claim (Gunn Claim), Wilson Lake, Itsi Mt., Watson Lake Mining District, Yukon, CanadaCanadaFresnoite 1625045-1300-2062.845833333333,-130.00555555556
    14231DR CongoDR CongoFresnoite 1-4-1-53251514-4.0313888888889,25.253888888889
    188713North Kivu, DR CongoDR CongoFresnoite 10-53-429050-0.88444444444444,29.013888888889
    225895Goma, North Kivu, DR CongoDR CongoFresnoite 1-1-28-59291359-1.4830555555556,29.233055555556
    MD4321Mt Nyiragongo, Goma, North Kivu, DR CongoDR CongoFresnoite 1-1-28-59291359-1.4830555555556,29.233055555556
    P35424814244GermanyGermanyHg-00059Hg-00059Fresnoite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    P35424814243Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermanyHg-00059Hg-00059Fresnoite 14954397302549.910833333333,7.5069444444444
    P354248304645Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermanyHg-00059Hg-00059Fresnoite 15016136425450.270277777778,6.715
    RP35424821119Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermany14243Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyHg-00059Hg-00059Fresnoite 15012226483250.206111111111,6.8088888888889
    RP35424816903Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermany14243Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyHg-00059Hg-00059Fresnoite 150946485050.151111111111,6.8138888888889
    MDRO3542487240Löhley (Liley; Meerfeld Quarry; Slabik Quarry; Scheerer Quarry), Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermany14243Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyHg-00059Hg-00059Fresnoite 1509336484150.159166666667,6.8113888888889
    P35424829146Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermanyHg-00059Hg-00059Fresnoite 150145640350.234722222222,6.6675
    RP354248214576Roth, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermany14243Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyHg-00059Hg-00059Fresnoite 1501556375750.251388888889,6.6325
    MDRO35424813801Rother Kopf, Roth, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermany14243Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyHg-00059Hg-00059Fresnoite 15014436371650.245277777778,6.6211111111111
    RP35424828255Hillesheim, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermany14243Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyHg-00059Hg-00059Fresnoite 15017366394350.293333333333,6.6619444444444
    MDRO3542481797Graulay (Graulai; Graulei; Grauley), Hillesheim, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermany14243Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyHg-00059Hg-00059Fresnoite 15016356402350.276388888889,6.6730555555556
    P203811014409RussiaRussiaGSCOF5796AJS258_1Jen_0001071Cr-00062Fresnoite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P20381102644Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussiaGSCOF5796AJS258_1Jen_0001071Cr-00062Fresnoite 16329612858763.485,128.96861111111
    MDO20381102642Aldan Shield, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussia243194Seligdar Deposit, Aldan Shield, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaGSCOF5796AJS258_1Jen_0001071Cr-00062Fresnoite 159331413042259.553888888889,130.07277777778
    20019TajikistanTajikistanFresnoite 13973570561939.126388888889,70.938611111111
    145802Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanTajikistanFresnoite 137321772303837.538055555556,72.510555555556
    MD123387Dunkeldyksky Alkaline Complex, Gorno-Badakhshan, TajikistanTajikistanFresnoite 10000000,0
    P54203366USAUSAMR30_411MD19_202Michelle_491Hg-00045Fresnoite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P54203424California, USAUSAMR30_411MD19_202Michelle_491Hg-00045Fresnoite 1374954-120-44-337.831666666667,-120.73416666667
    P145663453Fresno Co., California, USAUSAMR36_1MR36_1Michelle_501Michelle_501Fresnoite 1365611-119-19-2336.936388888889,-119.32305555556
    P14566209815Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAUSA209815Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAMR36_1MR36_1Michelle_501Michelle_501Fresnoite 13708-119-15-3337.002222222222,-119.25916666667
    RP14566209816Rush Creek Deposit, Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAUSA209815Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAMR36_1MR36_1Michelle_501Michelle_501Fresnoite 13708-119-15-3337.002222222222,-119.25916666667
    RP145663457Big Creek, Rush Creek Deposit, Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAUSA209815Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAMR36_1MR36_1Michelle_501Michelle_501Fresnoite 1365518-119-14-5036.921666666667,-119.24722222222
    MDRY145668237Esquire No. 7 Claim, Big Creek, Rush Creek Deposit, Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAUSA209815Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAMR36_1MR36_1Michelle_501Michelle_501Fresnoite 136550-119-14-4236.916666666667,-119.245
    MDRY1456625573Esquire No. 8 Claim (Lander's Gillespite Locality), Big Creek, Rush Creek Deposit, Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAUSA209815Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAMR36_1MR36_1Michelle_501Michelle_501Fresnoite 136550-119-14-4436.916666666667,-119.24555555556
    RP1456626490Rush Creek, Rush Creek Deposit, Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAUSA209815Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAMR36_1MR36_1Michelle_501Michelle_501Fresnoite 137459-119-16-1837.083055555556,-119.27166666667
    MDRY145664369Esquire No. 1 Claim, Rush Creek, Rush Creek Deposit, Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAUSA209815Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAMR36_1MR36_1Michelle_501Michelle_501Fresnoite 137459-119-16-1937.083055555556,-119.27194444444
    MDRY1456626151Snow Cap Mine, Rush Creek, Rush Creek Deposit, Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAUSA209815Big Creek-Rush Creek District, Fresno Co., California, USAMR36_1MR36_1Michelle_501Michelle_501Fresnoite 10000000,0
    P292922428Humboldt Co., California, USAUSAEPSL40_107EPSL40_107Alexandra-0392Alexandra-0392Fresnoite 1405444-124-3-4940.912222222222,-124.06361111111
    P2929230700Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USAUSAEPSL40_107EPSL40_107Alexandra-0392Alexandra-0392Fresnoite 1403856-123-53-3640.648888888889,-123.89333333333
    MDO29293460Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USAUSA3460Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USAEPSL40_107EPSL40_107Alexandra-0392Alexandra-0392Fresnoite 141759-123-51-3241.133055555556,-123.85888888889
    P54225114589Mariposa Co., California, USAUSAMR30_411MR30_411Michelle_491Michelle_491Fresnoite 1373159-119-52-2037.533055555556,-119.87222222222
    P54225182371East Belt, Mariposa Co., California, USAUSAMR30_411MR30_411Michelle_491Michelle_491Fresnoite 1373838-119-56-1237.643888888889,-119.93666666667
    P542251249045Clearing House District, East Belt, Mariposa Co., California, USAUSAMR30_411MR30_411Michelle_491Michelle_491Fresnoite 1373959-119-51-4137.666388888889,-119.86138888889
    P542251215357Clearing House, Clearing House District, East Belt, Mariposa Co., California, USAUSAMR30_411MR30_411Michelle_491Michelle_491Fresnoite 137404-119-53-337.667777777778,-119.88416666667
    P542251220064Trumbull Peak, Clearing House, Clearing House District, East Belt, Mariposa Co., California, USAUSAMR30_411MR30_411Michelle_491Michelle_491Fresnoite 1374136-119-51-1637.693333333333,-119.85444444444
    MDO5422515530Trumbull Peak Ba-silicate Deposit, Trumbull Peak, Clearing House, Clearing House District, East Belt, Mariposa Co., California, USAUSA5530Trumbull Peak Ba-silicate Deposit, Trumbull Peak, Clearing House, Clearing House District, East Belt, Mariposa Co., California, USAMR30_411MR30_411Michelle_491Michelle_491Fresnoite 1374130-119-51-5137.691666666667,-119.86416666667
    P5.303279San Benito Co., California, USAUSAMD19_202MD19_202Hg-00045Hg-00045Fresnoite 1364422-121-17-4236.739444444444,-121.295
    P5.3087776Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAUSAMD19_202MD19_202Hg-00045Hg-00045Fresnoite 1363458-120-57-236.582777777778,-120.95055555556
    P5.306418New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAUSAMD19_202MD19_202Hg-00045Hg-00045Fresnoite 1362216-120-40-3936.371111111111,-120.6775
    RP5.30220249Picacho Peak, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAUSA6418New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAMD19_202MD19_202Hg-00045Hg-00045Fresnoite 1362028-120-41-4736.341111111111,-120.69638888889
    MDRO5.3025897Victor Claim (Victor Mine), Picacho Peak, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAUSA6418New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAMD19_202MD19_202Hg-00045Hg-00045Fresnoite 136220-120-42-1036.366666666667,-120.70277777778
    RP5.30218533Santa Rita Peak, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAUSA6418New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAMD19_202MD19_202Hg-00045Hg-00045Fresnoite 1362011-120-37-136.336388888889,-120.61694444444
    MDRO5.303531California State Gem Mine (Dallas Gem Mine; Benitoite Mine; Benitoite Gem Mine; Gem Mine), Santa Rita Peak, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAUSA6418New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAMD19_202MD19_202Hg-00045Hg-00045Fresnoite 136209-120-36-1936.335833333333,-120.60527777778
    MDRO5.303536Junnila Mine (Junnila Claim), Santa Rita Peak, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAUSA6418New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAMD19_202MD19_202Hg-00045Hg-00045Fresnoite 10000000,0
    27196Tulare Co., California, USAUSAFresnoite 136179-118-47-5036.285833333333,-118.79722222222
    252774Dumtah, Tulare Co., California, USAUSAFresnoite 1361739-119-1-5736.294166666667,-119.0325
    MD25466Baumann Prospect (Bauman Ranch), Dumtah, Tulare Co., California, USAUSAFresnoite 1361730-119-1036.291666666667,-119.01666666667

    This mineral directly occurs at 17 localities (17 localities according to mindat, 58 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 17 localities at which this mineral occurs, 13 have an age. (42 of the 58 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. (2 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (1 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (29 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (10 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (2 bottom-level + 14 top/mid-level = 16 total)

       







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