Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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  • Minerals queried: Ilesite

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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
    P408392151AustraliaAustraliaMo-00254Mo-00254Ilesite 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    P408392195Victoria, AustraliaAustraliaMo-00254Mo-00254Ilesite 1-37-26-441444236-37.445555555556,144.71
    P408392253880Towong Shire, Victoria, AustraliaAustraliaMo-00254Mo-00254Ilesite 1-36-12-4414707-36.212222222222,147.00194444444
    P40839246179Thologolong, Towong Shire, Victoria, AustraliaAustraliaMo-00254Mo-00254Ilesite 1-35-58-7147240-35.968611111111,147.4
    MDO40839246171Womobi Mine, Thologolong, Towong Shire, Victoria, AustraliaAustralia46171Womobi Mine, Thologolong, Towong Shire, Victoria, AustraliaMo-00254Mo-00254Ilesite 1-35-58-7147240-35.968611111111,147.4
    8188CanadaCanadaIlesite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    21838Yukon, CanadaCanadaIlesite 162353-134-48-3962.584166666667,-134.81083333333
    632Mayo Mining District, Yukon, CanadaCanadaIlesite 164634-134-22-2764.109444444444,-134.37416666667
    28908Galena Hill, Mayo Mining District, Yukon, CanadaCanadaIlesite 1635453-135-23-1463.914722222222,-135.38722222222
    143811Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo Mining District, Yukon, CanadaCanadaIlesite 1635447-135-21-3063.913055555556,-135.35833333333
    MD23009Silver King Mine, Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo Mining District, Yukon, CanadaCanadaIlesite 10000000,0
    MD28909Keno Hill, Mayo Mining District, Yukon, CanadaCanadaIlesite 1635742-135-24-3463.961666666667,-135.40944444444
    7944Czech RepublicCzech RepublicIlesite 14951141523449.853888888889,15.384444444444
    125709Pardubice Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicIlesite 14953411631449.894722222222,16.053888888889
    299591Pardubice District, Pardubice Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicIlesite 1501421537450.028333333333,15.617777777778
    MD5624Chvaletice, Pardubice District, Pardubice Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicIlesite 15013915261050.0275,15.436111111111
    P235.314488JapanJapanUSGSOFR2009-1034USGSOFR2009-1034vms-00580vms-00580Ilesite 135195713558335.3325,135.9675
    P235.314487Hokkaidō, JapanJapanUSGSOFR2009-1034USGSOFR2009-1034vms-00580vms-00580Ilesite 1431847142232643.313055555556,142.39055555556
    22755Oshima Peninsula, Hokkaidō, JapanJapanIlesite 1421858140113042.316111111111,140.19166666667
    133813Hiyama Subprefecture, Oshima Peninsula, Hokkaidō, JapanJapanIlesite 142282814014142.474444444444,140.23361111111
    252318Kaminokuni, Hiyama Subprefecture, Oshima Peninsula, Hokkaidō, JapanJapanIlesite 10000000,0
    MD12117Johkoku Mine (Jôkoku Mine; Jokoku Mine), Kaminokuni, Hiyama Subprefecture, Oshima Peninsula, Hokkaidō, JapanJapanIlesite 14140014031041.666666666667,140.05277777778
    P235.353566Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, JapanJapanUSGSOFR2009-1034USGSOFR2009-1034vms-00580vms-00580Ilesite 1425649140404242.946944444444,140.67833333333
    P235.353565Shakotan Peninsula, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, JapanJapanUSGSOFR2009-1034USGSOFR2009-1034vms-00580vms-00580Ilesite 1431019140401943.171944444444,140.67194444444
    RP235.3221231Furubira, Shakotan Peninsula, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, JapanJapan53564Yoichi Mine, Shakotan Peninsula, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, JapanUSGSOFR2009-1034USGSOFR2009-1034vms-00580vms-00580Ilesite 143859140375943.149722222222,140.63305555556
    MDRO235.325076Inakuraishi Mine, Furubira, Shakotan Peninsula, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, JapanJapan53564Yoichi Mine, Shakotan Peninsula, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, JapanUSGSOFR2009-1034USGSOFR2009-1034vms-00580vms-00580Ilesite 1439014038043.15,140.63333333333
    5536SpainSpainIlesite 1401510-3-35-2340.252777777778,-3.5897222222222
    195473Murcia, SpainSpainIlesite 1375559-1-15-537.933055555556,-1.2513888888889
    132551Mazarrón, Murcia, SpainSpainIlesite 10000000,0
    289439San Cristóbal Hill, Mazarrón, Murcia, SpainSpainIlesite 10000000,0
    MD219504Santa Ana Mine, San Cristóbal Hill, Mazarrón, Murcia, SpainSpainIlesite 10000000,0
    7103SwitzerlandSwitzerlandIlesite 1470408104847.011111111111,8.18
    29292Aargau, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandIlesite 1472827823147.474166666667,8.0419444444444
    288122Mellikon, Aargau, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandIlesite 10000000,0
    MD188750Limestone Quarry, Mellikon, Aargau, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandIlesite 10000000,0
    3366USAUSAIlesite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    3585Colorado, USAUSAIlesite 1385532-105-31-5138.925555555556,-105.53083333333
    23745Park Co., Colorado, USAUSAIlesite 1391013-105-46-4139.170277777778,-105.77805555556
    132949Montezuma District, Park Co., Colorado, USAUSAIlesite 1393133-105-48-3839.525833333333,-105.81055555556
    134700Hall Valley (Hall's Valley), Montezuma District, Park Co., Colorado, USAUSAIlesite 1393035-105-50-1439.509722222222,-105.83722222222
    MD49401McDonnell Claim, Hall Valley (Hall's Valley), Montezuma District, Park Co., Colorado, USAUSAIlesite 10000000,0

    This mineral directly occurs at 9 localities (10 localities according to mindat, 41 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 9 localities at which this mineral occurs, 2 have an age. (11 of the 41 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. (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. (5 bottom-level + 25 top/mid-level = 30 total)

       







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