Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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    • Minerals queried: Iowaite

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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
    P27422670151AustraliaAustraliaN382_703N382_703Mo-N382_703-0001Mo-N382_703-0001Iowaite 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    P2742267015624Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaN382_703N382_703Mo-N382_703-0001Mo-N382_703-0001Iowaite 1-29-41-1611873-29.687777777778,118.1175
    P27422670109719Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaN382_703N382_703Mo-N382_703-0001Mo-N382_703-0001Iowaite 1-26-39-24120401-26.656666666667,120.66694444444
    P27102700248219Lake Way Station, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_030EG105_1057_030Iowaite 1-26-49-411201821-26.828055555556,120.30583333333
    MDO27092701122767Honeymoon Well Complex, Lake Way Station, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustralia122767Honeymoon Well Complex, Lake Way Station, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaOGR29_177OGR29_177Michelle_614Michelle_614Iowaite 1-26-52-601202260-26.883333333333,120.38333333333
    MDRO27102700246986West Jordan Deposit, Lake Way Station, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustralia205671Agnew Gold Mine (Waroonga Underground Complex; Waroonga; Waroonga South; 450 South; EMU; Woronga), Agnew Goldfield (Lawlers), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_030EG105_1057_030Iowaite 1-27-1-51202615-27.018055555556,120.4375
    P27422670268175Mount Keith, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaN382_703N382_703Mo-N382_703-0001Mo-N382_703-0001Iowaite 1-27-8-151202935-27.1375,120.49305555556
    MDRO274226707797MKD5 Nickel Deposit, Mount Keith, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustralia225Kambalda, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaN382_703N382_703Mo-N382_703-0001Mo-N382_703-0001Iowaite 1-27-12-531203245-27.214722222222,120.54583333333
    P4404408188CanadaCanadaGT8_1GT8_1Be-00006Be-00006Iowaite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    P44044014009Québec, CanadaCanadaGT8_1GT8_1Be-00006Be-00006Iowaite 1471229-72-16-5247.208055555556,-72.281111111111
    P440440209851Estrie, Québec, CanadaCanadaGT8_1GT8_1Be-00006Be-00006Iowaite 1453333-71-46-5345.559166666667,-71.781388888889
    P44044017293Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, CanadaCanadaGT8_1GT8_1Be-00006Be-00006Iowaite 1454610-71-56-5845.769444444444,-71.949444444444
    P440440608Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, CanadaCanadaGT8_1GT8_1Be-00006Be-00006Iowaite 1454610-71-56-5845.769444444444,-71.949444444444
    MDO440440581Jeffrey Mine ("Johns-Manville Mine"), Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, CanadaCanada581Jeffrey Mine ("Johns-Manville Mine"), Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, CanadaGT8_1GT8_1Be-00006Be-00006Iowaite 1454610-71-56-5945.769444444444,-71.949722222222
    16131Pacific OceanPacific OceanIowaite 1133735-6-13-813.626388888889,-6.2188888888889
    249886Mariana Forearc, Pacific OceanPacific OceanIowaite 11919591460019.333055555556,146
    MD235403DSDP 778, Mariana Forearc, Pacific OceanPacific OceanIowaite 11919591460019.333055555556,146
    14247PolandPolandIowaite 151374619245551.629444444444,19.415277777778
    22722Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandIowaite 150211118542550.353055555556,18.906944444444
    309647Wodzisław Co., Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandIowaite 15031318254750.053611111111,18.429722222222
    277831Radlin, Wodzisław Co., Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandIowaite 10000000,0
    MD265866Marcel Mine, Radlin, Wodzisław Co., Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandIowaite 10000000,0
    158255Zawiercie Co., Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandIowaite 15027551934950.465277777778,19.569166666667
    MD155739Zawiercie Skarn, Zawiercie Co., Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandIowaite 10000000,0
    P35213514409RussiaRussiaG33_549IGR15_703Michelle_381Michelle_0050Iowaite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P2452402618Altai Republic, RussiaRussiaAJS258_1AJS258_1Cr-00060Cr-00060Iowaite 1501258645350.023611111111,86.750833333333
    RP245240270716Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaRussia2618Altai Republic, RussiaAJS258_1AJS258_1Cr-00060Cr-00060Iowaite 15025318613650.425277777778,86.218333333333
    MDRO245240204714Kaznakhtinskii Massif, Ust-Koksinsky District, Altai Republic, RussiaRussia2618Altai Republic, RussiaAJS258_1AJS258_1Cr-00060Cr-00060Iowaite 15025328613650.425555555556,86.218333333333
    P18013514495Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaIGR15_703IGR15_703Michelle_0050Michelle_0050Iowaite 1554836106221755.81,106.37138888889
    P180135294349Zheleznogorsk (Korshunikha), Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaIGR15_703IGR15_703Michelle_0050Michelle_0050Iowaite 10000000,0
    MDB1801357243Korshunovskoye Iron Deposit (Korzunovskoe Iron Deposit; Korshunovskiy Mine; Korshunovskiy Open Pit), Zheleznogorsk (Korshunikha), Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussia7243Korshunovskoye Iron Deposit (Korzunovskoe Iron Deposit; Korshunovskiy Mine; Korshunovskiy Open Pit), Zheleznogorsk (Korshunikha), Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaIGR15_703IGR15_703Michelle_0050Michelle_0050Iowaite 10000000,0
    P251.3213.320376Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaOGR29_177GCA59_2071Michelle_696GCA59_2071-00008Iowaite 160232395432160.389722222222,95.7225
    P251.3213.318708Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaOGR29_177GCA59_2071Michelle_696GCA59_2071-00008Iowaite 1703650982870.613888888889,98.035555555556
    P251.3213.321865Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaOGR29_177GCA59_2071Michelle_696GCA59_2071-00008Iowaite 17229549357672.498333333333,93.951666666667
    P251.3213.318709Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaOGR29_177GCA59_2071Michelle_696GCA59_2071-00008Iowaite 169878815969.135277777778,88.033055555556
    P251.3213.318549Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaOGR29_177GCA59_2071Michelle_696GCA59_2071-00008Iowaite 16988882069.135555555556,88.033333333333
    P251.3213.32751Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussia2751Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaOGR29_177GCA59_2071Michelle_696GCA59_2071-00008Iowaite 169305488242369.515,88.406388888889
    MDRO251.3213.321562Komsomol'skii Mine (Komsomolsk Mine; Komsomol'sky Mine; Komsomolsky Mine), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussia2751Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaOGR29_177GCA59_2071Michelle_696GCA59_2071-00008Iowaite 16932988274369.535833333333,88.461944444444
    P3523422644Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussiaG33_549G33_549Michelle_381Michelle_381Iowaite 16329612858763.485,128.96861111111
    P35234231381Daldyn-Alakit Kimberlite Field, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussiaG33_549G33_549Michelle_381Michelle_381Iowaite 166134811203866.23,112.01055555556
    P35234249105Daldyn, Daldyn-Alakit Kimberlite Field, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussiaG33_549G33_549Michelle_381Michelle_381Iowaite 1662542112294666.428333333333,112.49611111111
    MDO3523425801Udachnaya Open-pit Mine (Udachnaya-Vostochnaya Pipe; Udachnaya Pipe), Daldyn, Daldyn-Alakit Kimberlite Field, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussia5801Udachnaya Open-pit Mine (Udachnaya-Vostochnaya Pipe; Udachnaya Pipe), Daldyn, Daldyn-Alakit Kimberlite Field, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaG33_549G33_549Michelle_381Michelle_381Iowaite 166255911219066.433055555556,112.31666666667
    P2060199314468South AfricaSouth AfricaMD36_189GSCOF5796MD36_189-00001Jen_0001077Iowaite 1-28-14-36264719-28.243333333333,26.788611111111
    P2060199343090Limpopo, South AfricaSouth AfricaMD36_189GSCOF5796MD36_189-00001Jen_0001077Iowaite 1-24-13-49294034-24.230277777778,29.676111111111
    P2060199327708Phalaborwa, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth Africa27708Phalaborwa, Limpopo, South AfricaMD36_189GSCOF5796MD36_189-00001Jen_0001077Iowaite 1-23-58-4531734-23.979166666667,31.126111111111
    P20601993278218Loolekop, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth AfricaMD36_189GSCOF5796MD36_189-00001Jen_0001077Iowaite 1-23-59-3131740-23.991944444444,31.127777777778
    MDO206019933091Palabora Mine (Foscor Open Pit; PMC Mine), Loolekop, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth Africa3091Palabora Mine (Foscor Open Pit; PMC Mine), Loolekop, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, South AfricaMD36_189GSCOF5796MD36_189-00001Jen_0001077Iowaite 1-23-59-3131741-23.991944444444,31.128055555556
    3366USAUSAIowaite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    16288Iowa, USAUSAIowaite 1415936-92-33-5541.993333333333,-92.565277777778
    205958Sioux Co., Iowa, USAUSAIowaite 1425946-96-29-2042.996111111111,-96.488888888889
    MD31433Unnamed Drill Core, Sioux Co., Iowa, USAUSAIowaite 10000000,0
    P30927015625UzbekistanUzbekistanRG64_136USGSOFR2008_1155Kristen002230PorphCu-00026Iowaite 140424967145340.713611111111,67.248055555556
    P30927020028Tashkent, UzbekistanUzbekistanRG64_136USGSOFR2008_1155Kristen002230PorphCu-00026Iowaite 140524169504140.878055555556,69.844722222222
    P309270305077Piskent District, Tashkent, UzbekistanUzbekistanRG64_136USGSOFR2008_1155Kristen002230PorphCu-00026Iowaite 140482069403140.805555555556,69.675277777778
    MDRO309270219734Olmaliq, Piskent District, Tashkent, UzbekistanUzbekistan219735Kal'makyr Ore Body, Kalmakyr Mine (Almalyk Mine), Piskent District, Tashkent, UzbekistanRG64_136USGSOFR2008_1155Kristen002230PorphCu-00026Iowaite 10000000,0

    This mineral directly occurs at 14 localities (14 localities according to mindat, 55 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 14 localities at which this mineral occurs, 10 have an age. (41 of the 55 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. (4 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (3 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (30 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (4 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (4 bottom-level + 10 top/mid-level = 14 total)

       






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