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: Kempite

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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
    P251.313514409RussiaRussiaOGR29_177IGR15_703Michelle_696Michelle_0050Kempite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P23813514495Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaIGR15_703IGR15_703Michelle_0049Michelle_0050Kempite 1554836106221755.81,106.37138888889
    P238135294349Zheleznogorsk (Korshunikha), Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaIGR15_703IGR15_703Michelle_0049Michelle_0050Kempite 10000000,0
    MDO2381357243Korshunovskoye 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_0049Michelle_0050Kempite 10000000,0
    P251.3213.320376Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaOGR29_177GCA59_2071Michelle_696GCA59_2071-00008Kempite 160232395432160.389722222222,95.7225
    P251.3213.318708Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaOGR29_177GCA59_2071Michelle_696GCA59_2071-00008Kempite 1703650982870.613888888889,98.035555555556
    P251.3213.321865Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaOGR29_177GCA59_2071Michelle_696GCA59_2071-00008Kempite 17229549357672.498333333333,93.951666666667
    P251.3213.318709Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaOGR29_177GCA59_2071Michelle_696GCA59_2071-00008Kempite 169878815969.135277777778,88.033055555556
    P251.3213.318549Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaOGR29_177GCA59_2071Michelle_696GCA59_2071-00008Kempite 16988882069.135555555556,88.033333333333
    MDO251.3213.32751Talnakh 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_2071-00008Kempite 169305488242369.515,88.406388888889
    3366USAUSAKempite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    3424California, USAUSAKempite 1374954-120-44-337.831666666667,-120.73416666667
    3568Santa Clara Co., California, USAUSAKempite 137164-121-53-837.267777777778,-121.88555555556
    25079Diablo Range, Santa Clara Co., California, USAUSAKempite 137843-121-28-4037.145277777778,-121.47777777778
    217936Black Wonder District, Diablo Range, Santa Clara Co., California, USAUSAKempite 1372326-121-35-1937.390555555556,-121.58861111111
    227084East Foothills, Black Wonder District, Diablo Range, Santa Clara Co., California, USAUSAKempite 1372421-121-47-2137.405833333333,-121.78916666667
    MD25077San Jose Mine, East Foothills, Black Wonder District, Diablo Range, Santa Clara Co., California, USAUSAKempite 1372352-121-47-5437.397777777778,-121.79833333333

    This mineral directly occurs at 3 localities (4 localities according to mindat, 17 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 3 localities at which this mineral occurs, 2 have an age. (10 of the 17 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. (1 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (1 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (8 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. (1 bottom-level + 6 top/mid-level = 7 total)

       






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