Mineral Evolution Database

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Minerals queried: Karelianite

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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
					16494	Fiji	Fiji								Karelianite	1	-17	-14	-59	178	49	20	-17.249722222222,178.82222222222
					24311	Viti Levu, Fiji	Fiji								Karelianite	1	-17	-50	-16	177	48	51	-17.837777777778,177.81416666667
					18872	Tavua Gold Field, Viti Levu, Fiji	Fiji								Karelianite	1	-17	-37	-32	177	57	46	-17.625555555556,177.96277777778
					59349	Vatukoula, Tavua Gold Field, Viti Levu, Fiji	Fiji								Karelianite	1	-17	-37	-32	177	57	47	-17.625555555556,177.96305555556
MD					58347	Tuvatu Mine, Vatukoula, Tavua Gold Field, Viti Levu, Fiji	Fiji								Karelianite	1	-17	-42	-55	177	34	54	-17.715277777778,177.58166666667
		P	2500	541	16125	Finland	Finland				USGSOFR2009-1034	USGSOFR2009-1034	vms-00478	vms-00478	Karelianite	1	62	13	49	25	18	29	62.230277777778,25.308055555556
		P	2500	541	305607	North Karelia, Finland	Finland				USGSOFR2009-1034	USGSOFR2009-1034	vms-00478	vms-00478	Karelianite	1	62	47	41	30	3	19	62.794722222222,30.055277777778
		P	2500	541	6416	Outokumpu Cu-Co-Zn-Ni-Ag-Au Ore Field, North Karelia, Finland	Finland				USGSOFR2009-1034	USGSOFR2009-1034	vms-00478	vms-00478	Karelianite	1	62	50	39	29	2	1	62.844166666667,29.033611111111
MD		O	2500	541	16491	Outokumpu Cu-Zn Deposit, Outokumpu Cu-Co-Zn-Ni-Ag-Au Ore Field, North Karelia, Finland	Finland		16491	Outokumpu Cu-Zn Deposit, Outokumpu Cu-Co-Zn-Ni-Ag-Au Ore Field, North Karelia, Finland	USGSOFR2009-1034	USGSOFR2009-1034	vms-00478	vms-00478	Karelianite	1	62	43	28	28	59	30	62.724444444444,28.991666666667
		P	2500	541	16439	North Ostrobothnia, Finland	Finland				USGSOFR2009-1034	USGSOFR2009-1034	vms-00482	vms-00482	Karelianite	1	64	33	40	25	45	24	64.561111111111,25.756666666667
		P	2500	541	233824	Raahe, North Ostrobothnia, Finland	Finland				USGSOFR2009-1034	USGSOFR2009-1034	vms-00482	vms-00482	Karelianite	1	64	28	38	24	51	46	64.477222222222,24.862777777778
MD		O	2500	541	9702	Vihanti Deposit (Lampinsaari Deposit; Isoaho Deposit), Raahe, North Ostrobothnia, Finland	Finland		9702	Vihanti Deposit (Lampinsaari Deposit; Isoaho Deposit), Raahe, North Ostrobothnia, Finland	USGSOFR2009-1034	USGSOFR2009-1034	vms-00482	vms-00482	Karelianite	1	64	24	50	25	8	32	64.413888888889,25.142222222222
		P	2200	1720	14568	Gabon	Gabon				AG9_713	EPSL25_189	Giersdorf_00000821	Giersdorf_00000792	Karelianite	1	0	-12	-47	11	40	9	-0.21305555555556,11.669166666667
		P	2200	1720	23840	Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon	Gabon				AG9_713	EPSL25_189	Giersdorf_00000821	Giersdorf_00000792	Karelianite	1	-1	-38	-43	13	13	35	-1.6452777777778,13.226388888889
		P	2200	1720	23918	Franceville, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon	Gabon				AG9_713	EPSL25_189	Giersdorf_00000821	Giersdorf_00000792	Karelianite	1	-1	-29	-53	13	15	35	-1.4980555555556,13.259722222222
MD	R	O	1840	1720	1750	Mounana Mine (Mouana Mine), Franceville, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon	Gabon		1749	Oklo Mine, Franceville, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon	EPSL25_189	EPSL25_189	Giersdorf_00000792	Giersdorf_00000792	Karelianite	1	-1	-25	-59	13	8	59	-1.4330555555556,13.149722222222
MD		O	2200	1720	1749	Oklo Mine, Franceville, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon	Gabon		1749	Oklo Mine, Franceville, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon	AG9_713	EPSL25_189	Giersdorf_00000821	Giersdorf_00000792	Karelianite	1	-1	-30	0	13	16	0	-1.5,13.266666666667
		P	138.3	133.1	14244	Germany	Germany				MD24_9	MD24_9	Kristen002289	Kristen002289	Karelianite	1	51	26	18	10	22	11	51.438333333333,10.369722222222
		P	138.3	133.1	4395	Lower Saxony, Germany	Germany				MD24_9	MD24_9	Kristen002289	Kristen002289	Karelianite	1	52	25	0	9	16	9	52.416666666667,9.2691666666667
		P	138.3	133.1	1811	Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany	Germany				MD24_9	MD24_9	Kristen002289	Kristen002289	Karelianite	1	51	46	34	10	24	55	51.776111111111,10.415277777778
		P	138.3	133.1	22230	St Andreasberg District, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany	Germany				MD24_9	MD24_9	Kristen002289	Kristen002289	Karelianite	1	51	43	37	10	31	5	51.726944444444,10.518055555556
		P	138.3	133.1	1812	St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany	Germany	Continental Arc			MD24_9	MD24_9	Kristen002289	Kristen002289	Karelianite	1	51	42	41	10	30	43	51.711388888889,10.511944444444
MD	R	O	138.3	133.1	13517	Roter Bär Mine, St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany	Germany		6009	Bergmannstrost Mine, St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany	MD24_9	MD24_9	Kristen002289	Kristen002289	Karelianite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
					16773	India	India								Karelianite	1	22	28	54	83	9	44	22.481666666667,83.162222222222
					23252	Odisha, India	India								Karelianite	1	20	33	22	84	30	17	20.556111111111,84.504722222222
					204528	Cuttack District, Odisha, India	India								Karelianite	1	20	55	55	85	18	16	20.931944444444,85.304444444444
MD					294374	Mahanadi Riverbank, Cuttack District, Odisha, India	India								Karelianite	1	20	50	52	84	50	34	20.847777777778,84.842777777778
		P	27	8	14553	Italy	Italy				EJM7_417	EJM7_417	Hg-00019	Hg-00019	Karelianite	1	42	32	7	12	16	57	42.535277777778,12.2825
		P	27	8	6960	Tuscany, Italy	Italy				EJM7_417	EJM7_417	Hg-00019	Hg-00019	Karelianite	1	43	33	36	10	50	27	43.56,10.840833333333
		P	27	8	22258	Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy	Italy				EJM7_417	EJM7_417	Hg-00019	Hg-00019	Karelianite	1	44	2	2	10	16	56	44.033888888889,10.282222222222
		P	27	8	54417	Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy	Italy				EJM7_417	EJM7_417	Hg-00019	Hg-00019	Karelianite	1	43	59	38	10	16	52	43.993888888889,10.281111111111
		P	27	8	278631	Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy	Italy				EJM7_417	EJM7_417	Hg-00019	Hg-00019	Karelianite	1	43	59	54	10	17	39	43.998333333333,10.294166666667
MD		O	27	8	2165	Buca Della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy	Italy		2165	Buca Della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy	EJM7_417	EJM7_417	Hg-00019	Hg-00019	Karelianite	1	43	59	54	10	17	39	43.998333333333,10.294166666667
					2247	Madagascar	Madagascar								Karelianite	1	-19	-18	-42	47	2	53	-19.311666666667,47.048055555556
					58632	Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar	Madagascar								Karelianite	1	-23	-38	-21	44	47	27	-23.639166666667,44.790833333333
					134292	Ampanihy, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar	Madagascar								Karelianite	1	-24	-29	-20	44	47	42	-24.488888888889,44.795
					158084	Fotadrevo, Ampanihy, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar	Madagascar								Karelianite	1	-23	-56	-44	45	7	10	-23.945555555556,45.119444444444
					271776	Green Giant Vanadium Property, Fotadrevo, Ampanihy, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar	Madagascar								Karelianite	1	-24	-2	-19	45	1	19	-24.038611111111,45.021944444444
MD					271915	Manga, Green Giant Vanadium Property, Fotadrevo, Ampanihy, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar	Madagascar								Karelianite	1	-23	-59	-52	45	1	48	-23.997777777778,45.03
					188283	Betioky, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar	Madagascar								Karelianite	1	-23	-40	-34	44	40	25	-23.676111111111,44.673611111111
					212489	Lazarivo, Betioky, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar	Madagascar								Karelianite	1	-23	-55	-19	45	2	18	-23.921944444444,45.038333333333
MD					300132	Green Giant Vanadium Property, Lazarivo, Betioky, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar	Madagascar								Karelianite	1	-23	-55	-19	45	2	19	-23.921944444444,45.038611111111
		P	1750	319.6	14409	Russia	Russia				GOD39_219	MP98_55	Cr-00008	Jen_0000486	Karelianite	1	53	56	10	68	39	9	53.936111111111,68.6525
		P	500	450	14495	Irkutsk Oblast, Russia	Russia				AJS258_1	AJS258_1	Cr-00029	Cr-00029	Karelianite	1	55	48	36	106	22	17	55.81,106.37138888889
		P	500	450	2744	Lake Baikal Area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia	Russia				AJS258_1	AJS258_1	Cr-00029	Cr-00029	Karelianite	1	52	33	26	105	52	51	52.557222222222,105.88083333333
MD		O	500	450	2720	Ol'khonskiye Vorota Strait (Olkhon Gate), Lake Baikal Area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia	Russia		2720	Ol'khonskiye Vorota Strait (Olkhon Gate), Lake Baikal Area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia	AJS258_1	AJS258_1	Cr-00029	Cr-00029	Karelianite	1	52	56	2	106	47	4	52.933888888889,106.78444444444
		P	481	481	2719	Slyudyanka (Sludyanka), Lake Baikal Area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia	Russia				P5_338	P5_338	Cr-00031	Cr-00031	Karelianite	1	51	39	13	103	37	27	51.653611111111,103.62416666667
MD		O	481	481	8185	Pereval Marble Quarry, Slyudyanka (Sludyanka), Lake Baikal Area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia	Russia		8185	Pereval Marble Quarry, Slyudyanka (Sludyanka), Lake Baikal Area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia	P5_338	P5_338	Cr-00031	Cr-00031	Karelianite	1	51	37	59	103	42	0	51.633055555556,103.7
		P	413.6	319.6	17857	Murmansk Oblast, Russia	Russia				MP98_55	MP98_55	Jen_0000486	Jen_0000486	Karelianite	1	67	55	58	33	2	44	67.932777777778,33.045555555556
		P	413.6	319.6	2680	Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	Russia		2680	Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	MP98_55	MP98_55	Jen_0000486	Jen_0000486	Karelianite	1	67	42	4	33	45	16	67.701111111111,33.754444444444
MD	R	O	413.6	319.6	39659	Kaskasnyunchorr Mt., Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	Russia		2680	Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	MP98_55	MP98_55	Jen_0000486	Jen_0000486	Karelianite	1	67	43	0	33	46	59	67.716666666667,33.783055555556
	R	P	413.6	319.6	122521	Lovchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	Russia		2680	Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	MP98_55	MP98_55	Jen_0000486	Jen_0000486	Karelianite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD	R	O	413.6	319.6	240069	Pyrrhotite Gorge, Lovchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	Russia		2680	Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	MP98_55	MP98_55	Jen_0000486	Jen_0000486	Karelianite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
		P	1750	1750	2660	Republic Of Karelia, Russia	Russia				GOD39_219	GOD39_219	Cr-00008	Cr-00008	Karelianite	1	63	5	26	33	3	12	63.090555555556,33.053333333333
		P	1750	1750	193167	Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, Russia	Russia				GOD39_219	GOD39_219	Cr-00008	Cr-00008	Karelianite	1	62	20	58	35	35	44	62.349444444444,35.595555555556
		P	1750	1750	210858	Zaonezhie Peninsula, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, Russia	Russia				GOD39_219	GOD39_219	Cr-00008	Cr-00008	Karelianite	1	62	21	41	35	26	12	62.361388888889,35.436666666667
		P	1750	1750	204962	Velikaya Guba Uran-vanadium Deposit, Zaonezhie Peninsula, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, Russia	Russia				GOD39_219	GOD39_219	Cr-00008	Cr-00008	Karelianite	1	62	21	41	35	26	13	62.361388888889,35.436944444444
MD		O	1750	1750	2766	Srednyaya Padma Mine, Velikaya Guba Uran-vanadium Deposit, Zaonezhie Peninsula, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, Russia	Russia		2766	Srednyaya Padma Mine, Velikaya Guba Uran-vanadium Deposit, Zaonezhie Peninsula, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, Russia	GOD39_219	GOD39_219	Cr-00008	Cr-00008	Karelianite	1	62	21	41	35	26	14	62.361388888889,35.437222222222
		P	600	600	4384	Tanzania	Tanzania				TCM55_763	TCM55_763	Giersdorf_00000289	Giersdorf_00000289	Karelianite	1	-5	-26	-47	34	47	48	-5.4463888888889,34.796666666667
		P	600	600	126546	Manyara Region, Tanzania	Tanzania				TCM55_763	TCM55_763	Giersdorf_00000289	Giersdorf_00000289	Karelianite	1	-4	-12	-55	36	16	44	-4.2152777777778,36.278888888889
		P	600	600	253099	Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania	Tanzania				TCM55_763	TCM55_763	Giersdorf_00000289	Giersdorf_00000289	Karelianite	1	-4	-5	-38	36	57	36	-4.0938888888889,36.96
		P	600	600	34078	Lelatema Mts, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania	Tanzania				TCM55_763	TCM55_763	Giersdorf_00000289	Giersdorf_00000289	Karelianite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
MD		O	600	600	5699	Merelani Hills (Mererani), Lelatema Mts, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania	Tanzania		5699	Merelani Hills (Mererani), Lelatema Mts, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania	TCM55_763	TCM55_763	Giersdorf_00000289	Giersdorf_00000289	Karelianite	1	-3	-34	-59	37	0	29	-3.5830555555556,37.008055555556
MD					253100	Namalulu Tsavorite Deposit, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania	Tanzania								Karelianite	1	-4	-18	-49	36	56	43	-4.3136111111111,36.945277777778

This mineral directly occurs at 17 localities (18 localities according to mindat, 64 localities if parents are counted as well)
Of the 17 localities at which this mineral occurs, 12 have an age. (45 of the 64 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. (6 total)

This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (3 total)

This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (32 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 + 15 top/mid-level = 19 total)

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