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: Imogolite

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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
    693ChinaChinaImogolite 133055111351933.015277777778,111.58861111111
    21924Fujian, ChinaChinaImogolite 1254624118131225.773333333333,118.22
    216344Xiamen, Fujian, ChinaChinaImogolite 1243859118143024.649722222222,118.24166666667
    216356Tong'an District, Xiamen, Fujian, ChinaChinaImogolite 1243859118143024.649722222222,118.24166666667
    MD205965Guoshan Mine, Tong'an District, Xiamen, Fujian, ChinaChinaImogolite 124390118143024.65,118.24166666667
    P63.522.314488JapanJapanGCA60_3151GCA60_3151Mo-00336Mo-00337Imogolite 135195713558335.3325,135.9675
    15095Gunma, JapanJapanImogolite 136412513934736.690277777778,139.06305555556
    MD219270Akagi Volcano, Gunma, JapanJapanImogolite 1363326139114736.557222222222,139.19638888889
    30188Kumamoto, JapanJapanImogolite 10000000,0
    MD29942Uemura, Kumamoto, JapanJapanImogolite 10000000,0
    P63.522.320273Tochigi, JapanJapanGCA60_3151GCA60_3151Mo-00336Mo-00337Imogolite 1363913139395236.653611111111,139.66444444444
    P63.522.3143339Kanuma City, Tochigi, JapanJapan143339Kanuma City, Tochigi, JapanGCA60_3151GCA60_3151Mo-00336Mo-00337Imogolite 1363615139375936.604166666667,139.63305555556
    MDRO63.522.3186183Fukaiwa, Kanuma City, Tochigi, JapanJapan143339Kanuma City, Tochigi, JapanGCA60_3151GCA60_3151Mo-00336Mo-00337Imogolite 10000000,0
    4384TanzaniaTanzaniaImogolite 1-5-26-47344748-5.4463888888889,34.796666666667
    126549Dar Es Salaam Region, TanzaniaTanzaniaImogolite 1-6-50-1439953-6.8372222222222,39.164722222222
    219740Pugu Hills, Dar Es Salaam Region, TanzaniaTanzaniaImogolite 1-6-52-2939248-6.8747222222222,39.046666666667
    MD19170Pugu Hill Kaolin Deposit, Pugu Hills, Dar Es Salaam Region, TanzaniaTanzaniaImogolite 1-6-52-2939248-6.8747222222222,39.046666666667
    P16003573366USAUSAUSGSOFR2009_1297USGS-Rb-Srsedexmvt-00225USGS-Rb-Sr-07109Imogolite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    3722Hawaii, USAUSAImogolite 121618-157-58-1021.105,-157.96944444444
    26796Maui Co., Hawaii, USAUSAImogolite 1205057-156-33-4820.849166666667,-156.56333333333
    MD204603Maui, Maui Co., Hawaii, USAUSAImogolite 1205057-156-26-4120.849166666667,-156.44472222222
    MDO16003574002New York, USAUSA6909Hyatt Mine, Talcville, St. Lawrence Co., New York, USAUSGSOFR2009_1297USGS-Rb-Srsedexmvt-00225USGS-Rb-Sr-07109Imogolite 142371-75-11-4442.616944444444,-75.195555555556

    This mineral directly occurs at 7 localities (7 localities according to mindat, 22 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 7 localities at which this mineral occurs, 2 have an age. (6 of the 22 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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    If a locality has both a GPS coordinate, and either contains or has at least one child locality containing at least one of the minerals listed above, then this map displays a single marker for that locality.

     This bottom-level locality is directly dated. (0 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (1 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (4 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. (3 bottom-level + 13 top/mid-level = 16 total)

       






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