Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Minerals queried: Grossite

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			Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	mindat ID	Locality containing Mineral	Country	Tectonic Settings	Dated Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Reference (Max Age)	Reference (Min Age)	Excel ID (Max Age)	Excel ID (Min Age)	Query Minerals	# of Query Minerals at Locality	Lat Deg	Lat Min	Lat Sec	Lon Deg	Lon Min	Lon Sec	Decimal Degree
					21894	Algeria	Algeria								Grossite	1	34	20	42	3	14	11	34.345,3.2363888888889
					131093	Tamanghasset Province, Algeria	Algeria								Grossite	1	26	24	58	3	53	35	26.416111111111,3.8930555555556
MD					253927	Acfer 094 Meteorite, Tamanghasset Province, Algeria	Algeria								Grossite	1	27	43	59	4	25	59	27.733055555556,4.4330555555556
					281445	Tanezrouft, Tamanghasset Province, Algeria	Algeria								Grossite	1	25	44	50	1	50	55	25.747222222222,1.8486111111111
MD					31329	Acfer 059/El Djouf 001 Meteorites, Tanezrouft, Tamanghasset Province, Algeria	Algeria								Grossite	1	23	25	59	-1	-25	0	23.433055555556,-1.4166666666667
MD					243852	Acfer 182 Meteorite, Tanezrouft, Tamanghasset Province, Algeria	Algeria								Grossite	1	27	41	59	4	20	59	27.699722222222,4.3497222222222
		P	536.5	525.5	36	Antarctica	Antarctica				GSCOF5796	GSCOF5796	Jen_0000899	Jen_0000899	Grossite	1	-75	-36	-44	-10	-49	-22	-75.612222222222,-10.822777777778
		P	536.5	525.5	133106	Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica	Antarctica				GSCOF5796	GSCOF5796	Jen_0000899	Jen_0000899	Grossite	1	-74	-29	-30	56	20	16	-74.491666666667,56.337777777778
					48630	Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica	Antarctica								Grossite	1	-70	-51	-51	23	6	9	-70.864166666667,23.1025
					233193	Queen Fabiola Mts (Yamato Mts), Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica	Antarctica								Grossite	1	-71	-34	-3	35	47	36	-71.5675,35.793333333333
MD					265347	Yamato 81020 Meteorite (Y-81020), Queen Fabiola Mts (Yamato Mts), Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica	Antarctica								Grossite	1	-71	-30	0	35	40	0	-71.5,35.666666666667
		O	536.5	525.5	24850	Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica	Antarctica		24850	Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica	GSCOF5796	GSCOF5796	Jen_0000899	Jen_0000899	Grossite	1	-77	-9	-7	147	24	53	-77.151944444444,147.41472222222
					27785	Allan Hills, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica	Antarctica								Grossite	1	-76	-39	-4	159	0	38	-76.651111111111,159.01055555556
MD					204469	Allan Hills 85085 Meteorite (ALH 85085), Allan Hills, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica	Antarctica								Grossite	1	-76	-50	-53	156	25	13	-76.848055555556,156.42027777778
					14398	Argentina	Argentina								Grossite	1	-33	-41	-5	-65	-32	-49	-33.684722222222,-65.546944444444
					16607	San Luis Province, Argentina	Argentina								Grossite	1	-32	-46	-56	-65	-55	-1	-32.782222222222,-65.916944444444
					220663	Sierra De Comechingones, San Luis Province, Argentina	Argentina								Grossite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD					220664	Dellagiustaite Type Locality, Sierra De Comechingones, San Luis Province, Argentina	Argentina								Grossite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
		P	4700	0	151	Australia	Australia				CG149_127	SCES10_1	Michelle_546	Michelle_706	Grossite	1	-31	-5	-22	139	7	41	-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
					12222	South Australia, Australia	Australia								Grossite	1	-32	-28	-23	137	24	28	-32.473055555556,137.40777777778
					16627	Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	Australia								Grossite	1	-34	-33	-25	138	52	8	-34.556944444444,138.86888888889
					13472	South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	Australia								Grossite	1	-34	-58	-19	138	48	44	-34.971944444444,138.81222222222
					257434	Adelaide, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	Australia								Grossite	1	-34	-55	-36	138	35	57	-34.926666666667,138.59916666667
MD					255636	Adelaide Meteorite, Adelaide, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	Australia								Grossite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
		P	4700	0	195	Victoria, Australia	Australia				CG149_127	SCES10_1	Michelle_546	Michelle_706	Grossite	1	-37	-26	-44	144	42	36	-37.445555555556,144.71
		P	4700	0	225843	City Of Greater Shepparton, Victoria, Australia	Australia				CG149_127	SCES10_1	Michelle_546	Michelle_706	Grossite	1	-36	-26	-18	145	30	23	-36.438333333333,145.50638888889
		P	4700	0	281061	Murchison, City Of Greater Shepparton, Victoria, Australia	Australia				CG149_127	SCES10_1	Michelle_546	Michelle_706	Grossite	1	-36	-37	0	145	11	59	-36.616666666667,145.19972222222
MD		O	4700	0	126090	Murchison Meteorite, Murchison, City Of Greater Shepparton, Victoria, Australia	Australia		126090	Murchison Meteorite, Murchison, City Of Greater Shepparton, Victoria, Australia	CG149_127	SCES10_1	Michelle_546	Michelle_706	Grossite	1	-36	-37	0	145	12	0	-36.616666666667,145.2
		P	4330	4010	693	China	China				M23_25	M23_25	M23_25_Ninqiang_40K40Ar	M23_25_Ninqiang_UThH	Grossite	1	33	0	55	111	35	19	33.015277777778,111.58861111111
		P	4330	4010	24371	Shaanxi, China	China				M23_25	M23_25	M23_25_Ninqiang_40K40Ar	M23_25_Ninqiang_UThH	Grossite	1	33	39	14	108	34	15	33.653888888889,108.57083333333
		P	4330	4010	156210	Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China	China				M23_25	M23_25	M23_25_Ninqiang_40K40Ar	M23_25_Ninqiang_UThH	Grossite	1	33	7	28	106	50	35	33.124444444444,106.84305555556
		P	4330	4010	185604	Ningqiang Co., Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China	China				M23_25	M23_25	M23_25_Ninqiang_40K40Ar	M23_25_Ninqiang_UThH	Grossite	1	33	5	1	106	7	35	33.083611111111,106.12638888889
MD		O	4330	4010	156631	Ningqiang Meteorite (Ningqiang Carbonaceous Chondrite), Ningqiang Co., Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China	China		156631	Ningqiang Meteorite (Ningqiang Carbonaceous Chondrite), Ningqiang Co., Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China	M23_25	M23_25	M23_25_Ninqiang_40K40Ar	M23_25_Ninqiang_UThH	Grossite	1	32	55	35	105	54	24	32.926388888889,105.90666666667
					14280	France	France								Grossite	1	27	20	36	0	-37	-28	27.343333333333,-0.62444444444444
					22263	Ile-de-France, France	France								Grossite	1	48	51	4	2	17	24	48.851111111111,2.29
					30942	Paris, Ile-de-France, France	France								Grossite	1	48	51	56	2	21	14	48.865555555556,2.3538888888889
MD					264051	Paris Meteorite, Paris, Ile-de-France, France	France								Grossite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
		P	16	13	14762	Israel	Israel				CG334_25	CG334_25	DeepDive-Co-0055	DeepDive-Co-0055	Grossite	1	31	39	20	35	4	58	31.655555555556,35.082777777778
					145486	Haifa District, Israel	Israel								Grossite	1	32	39	59	35	0	43	32.666388888889,35.011944444444
					225961	Mount Carmel, Haifa District, Israel	Israel								Grossite	1	32	39	59	35	0	43	32.666388888889,35.011944444444
MD					260090	Rakefet Magmatic Complex, Mount Carmel, Haifa District, Israel	Israel								Grossite	1	32	43	59	35	2	59	32.733055555556,35.049722222222
		P	16	13	16783	Negev, Israel	Israel				CG334_25	CG334_25	DeepDive-Co-0055	DeepDive-Co-0055	Grossite	1	31	9	20	35	8	36	31.155555555556,35.143333333333
MD		O	16	13	2063	Hatrurim Formation, Negev, Israel	Israel		2063	Hatrurim Formation, Negev, Israel	CG334_25	CG334_25	DeepDive-Co-0055	DeepDive-Co-0055	Grossite	1	31	11	21	35	16	49	31.189166666667,35.280277777778
					14553	Italy	Italy								Grossite	1	42	32	7	12	16	57	42.535277777778,12.2825
					206241	Emilia-Romagna, Italy	Italy								Grossite	1	44	31	18	10	30	55	44.521666666667,10.515277777778
					192678	Ferrara Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy	Italy								Grossite	1	44	48	29	11	20	28	44.808055555556,11.341111111111
					293608	Vigarano Mainarda, Ferrara Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy	Italy								Grossite	1	44	51	0	11	23	58	44.85,11.399444444444
					274752	Vigarano Pieve, Vigarano Mainarda, Ferrara Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy	Italy								Grossite	1	44	51	0	11	23	58	44.85,11.399444444444
MD					106213	Vigarano Meteorite (Cariani; Ferrara; Mainardi; Morandi; Parish; Pieve; Vigarano Mainarda; Vigarano Pieve; Vigarno; Vigarvano; Vigavano [NHM Cat.]), Vigarano Pieve, Vigarano Mainarda, Ferrara Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy	Italy								Grossite	1	44	51	0	11	23	59	44.85,11.399722222222
		P	4567.61	4565.65	2285	Mexico	Mexico				MPS42_1321	MPS42_1321	Mo-00001	Mo-00001	Grossite	1	22	26	55	-102	-27	-15	22.448611111111,-102.45416666667
		P	4567.61	4565.65	2297	Chihuahua, Mexico	Mexico				MPS42_1321	MPS42_1321	Mo-00001	Mo-00001	Grossite	1	28	19	23	-106	-41	-26	28.323055555556,-106.69055555556
		P	4567.61	4565.65	276083	Pueblito De Allende, Chihuahua, Mexico	Mexico				MPS42_1321	MPS42_1321	Mo-00001	Mo-00001	Grossite	1	26	57	59	-105	-18	-59	26.966388888889,-105.31638888889
MD		O	4567.61	4565.65	35	Allende Meteorite (Pueblito De Allende Meteorite; Qutrixpileo Meteorite [NHM Cat.]), Pueblito De Allende, Chihuahua, Mexico	Mexico		35	Allende Meteorite (Pueblito De Allende Meteorite; Qutrixpileo Meteorite [NHM Cat.]), Pueblito De Allende, Chihuahua, Mexico	MPS42_1321	MPS42_1321	Mo-00001	Mo-00001	Grossite	1	26	58	0	-105	-19	0	26.966666666667,-105.31666666667
					7571	Morocco	Morocco								Grossite	1	30	34	57	-7	-42	-43	30.5825,-7.7119444444444
					121043	Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Morocco								Grossite	1	31	22	0	-5	-34	-40	31.366666666667,-5.5777777777778
					133543	Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Morocco								Grossite	1	31	26	10	-4	-42	-47	31.436111111111,-4.7130555555556
					187894	Er Rachidia (Errachidia), Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Morocco								Grossite	1	32	0	16	-4	-24	-22	32.004444444444,-4.4061111111111
MD					130448	Northwest Africa 470 Meteorite (NWA 470), Er Rachidia (Errachidia), Er Rachidia Province (Errachidia Province), Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco	Morocco								Grossite	1	31	58	59	-4	-11	-12	31.983055555556,-4.1866666666667
					293089	Northwest Africa Meteorites	Northwest Africa Meteorites								Grossite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD					225705	Northwest Africa 1934 Meteorite (NWA 1934), Northwest Africa Meteorites	Northwest Africa Meteorites								Grossite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
					14409	Russia	Russia								Grossite	1	53	56	10	68	39	9	53.936111111111,68.6525
					232479	Bashkortostan, Russia	Russia								Grossite	1	53	49	5	56	40	24	53.818055555556,56.673333333333
MD					256009	Isheyevo Meteorite, Bashkortostan, Russia	Russia								Grossite	1	53	57	0	56	20	0	53.95,56.333333333333
					3366	USA	USA								Grossite	1	37	49	12	-83	-42	-49	37.82,-83.713611111111
					3864	Kansas, USA	USA								Grossite	1	38	25	35	-98	-14	-1	38.426388888889,-98.233611111111
					283328	Decatur Co., Kansas, USA	USA								Grossite	1	39	37	59	-100	-29	0	39.633055555556,-100.48333333333
MD					73227	Leoville Meteorite (Leoville CV3 Chondrite), Decatur Co., Kansas, USA	USA								Grossite	1	39	37	59	-100	-28	-1	39.633055555556,-100.46694444444
					5863	Oklahoma, USA	USA								Grossite	1	35	23	23	-97	-19	-24	35.389722222222,-97.323333333333
					52344	Washita Co., Oklahoma, USA	USA								Grossite	1	35	24	52	-98	-48	-39	35.414444444444,-98.810833333333
MD					256158	Colony Meteorite, Washita Co., Oklahoma, USA	USA								Grossite	1	35	21	0	-98	-41	0	35.35,-98.683333333333

This mineral directly occurs at 19 localities (20 localities according to mindat, 70 localities if parents are counted as well)
Of the 19 localities at which this mineral occurs, 4 have an age. (20 of the 70 parent localities have ages)

MD	The mineral occurs at this locality according to MED, but does not have an age yet.
MD	The 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.

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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. (3 total)

This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (2 total)

This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (15 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. (15 bottom-level + 35 top/mid-level = 50 total)

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