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: Geigerite

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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
    14553ItalyItalyGeigerite 14232712165742.535277777778,12.2825
    21863Liguria, ItalyItalyGeigerite 144185695144.315555555556,9.0836111111111
    21862La Spezia Province, Liguria, ItalyItalyGeigerite 14412459392544.2125,9.6569444444444
    132165Rocchetta Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, ItalyItalyGeigerite 14414499452144.246944444444,9.7558333333333
    MD54891Monte Nero Mine, Rocchetta Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, ItalyItalyGeigerite 14414509452244.247222222222,9.7561111111111
    14488JapanJapanGeigerite 135195713558335.3325,135.9675
    15650Fukushima, JapanJapanGeigerite 1372527140111437.424166666667,140.18722222222
    47421Iwaki City, Fukushima, JapanJapanGeigerite 1365943140422336.995277777778,140.70638888889
    MD23280Gozaisho Mine, Iwaki City, Fukushima, JapanJapanGeigerite 1365944140422436.995555555556,140.70666666667
    14487Hokkaidō, JapanJapanGeigerite 1431847142232643.313055555556,142.39055555556
    14683Sapporo, Hokkaidō, JapanJapanGeigerite 142584614122642.979444444444,141.04055555556
    MD13236Teine Mine, Sapporo, Hokkaidō, JapanJapanGeigerite 143530141121043.091666666667,141.20277777778
    14254RomaniaRomaniaGeigerite 146245924182146.416388888889,24.305833333333
    22398Hunedoara, RomaniaRomaniaGeigerite 14601122573546.003055555556,22.959722222222
    249005Deva, Hunedoara, RomaniaRomaniaGeigerite 145582422565645.973333333333,22.948888888889
    MD2608Săcărâmb (Sacarîmb; Sekeremb; Nagyág), Deva, Hunedoara, RomaniaRomaniaGeigerite 14558262322345.973888888889,23.039722222222
    22386Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaGeigerite 124231141593824.386388888889,41.993888888889
    145804Mintaqah Al Madinah, Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaGeigerite 124464040322324.777777777778,40.539722222222
    MD272029Al-Monawarh, Mintaqah Al Madinah, Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaGeigerite 10000000,0
    P652.67103SwitzerlandSwitzerlandAM85_1307AM85_1307Michelle_821Michelle_821Geigerite 1470408104847.011111111111,8.18
    P652.63212Grisons, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandAM85_1307AM85_1307Michelle_821Michelle_821Geigerite 14633489261146.563333333333,9.4363888888889
    P652.6130491Albula Valley, Grisons, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandAM85_1307AM85_1307Michelle_821Michelle_821Geigerite 14639139465846.653611111111,9.7827777777778
    P652.6133784Oberhalbstein (Surses; Sursass), Albula Valley, Grisons, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandAM85_1307AM85_1307Michelle_821Michelle_821Geigerite 14633319382446.558611111111,9.64
    P652.629887Tinizong (Tinzen), Oberhalbstein (Surses; Sursass), Albula Valley, Grisons, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandAM85_1307AM85_1307Michelle_821Michelle_821Geigerite 14633399402246.560833333333,9.6727777777778
    MDY652.63211Falotta, Tinizong (Tinzen), Oberhalbstein (Surses; Sursass), Albula Valley, Grisons, SwitzerlandSwitzerland3211Falotta, Tinizong (Tinzen), Oberhalbstein (Surses; Sursass), Albula Valley, Grisons, SwitzerlandAM85_1307AM85_1307Michelle_821Michelle_821Geigerite 14632509391546.547222222222,9.6541666666667
    133233Hinterrhein Valley, Grisons, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandGeigerite 14638519273146.6475,9.4586111111111
    188928Rheinwald, Hinterrhein Valley, Grisons, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandGeigerite 10000000,0
    188929Splügen, Rheinwald, Hinterrhein Valley, Grisons, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandGeigerite 10000000,0
    MD122627Tanatz Alp, Splügen, Rheinwald, Hinterrhein Valley, Grisons, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandGeigerite 10000000,0

    This mineral directly occurs at 7 localities (7 localities according to mindat, 29 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 7 localities at which this mineral occurs, 1 has an age. (6 of the 29 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. (0 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (5 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (0 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (4 bottom-level + 19 top/mid-level = 23 total)

       






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