Mineral Evolution Database
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  • Minerals queried: Kostovite

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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
    P26382620151AustraliaAustraliaEG90_845EG90_845EG90_845-00002EG90_845-00002Kostovite 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    P2638262015624Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaEG90_845EG90_845EG90_845-00002EG90_845-00002Kostovite 1-29-41-1611873-29.687777777778,118.1175
    P26382620223Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaEG90_845EG90_845EG90_845-00002EG90_845-00002Kostovite 1-30-38-421214821-30.645,121.80583333333
    P26382620192395Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaEG90_845EG90_845EG90_845-00002EG90_845-00002Kostovite 1-30-48-371213017-30.810277777778,121.50472222222
    P2638262011401Golden Mile Mines, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustralia11401Golden Mile Mines, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaEG90_845EG90_845EG90_845-00002EG90_845-00002Kostovite 1-30-46-45121307-30.779166666667,121.50194444444
    MDRY26382620240060North Kalgurli Gold Mine, Golden Mile Mines, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustralia11401Golden Mile Mines, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaEG90_845EG90_845EG90_845-00002EG90_845-00002Kostovite 1-30-46-311212948-30.775277777778,121.49666666667
    P91.691.314255BulgariaBulgariaMD42_665MD42_665Mo-00155Mo-00155Kostovite 14227824413342.452222222222,24.6925
    P91.691.326393Sofia City Province, BulgariaBulgariaMD42_665MD42_665Mo-00155Mo-00155Kostovite 14241142344642.687222222222,23.735
    P91.691.3191791Chelopech, Sofia City Province, BulgariaBulgariaMD42_665MD42_665Mo-00155Mo-00155Kostovite 14241272445342.690833333333,24.081388888889
    MDO91.691.316254Chelopech Au-Cu Mine, Chelopech, Sofia City Province, BulgariaBulgaria16254Chelopech Au-Cu Mine, Chelopech, Sofia City Province, BulgariaMD42_665MD42_665Mo-00155Mo-00155Kostovite 1424092445942.669166666667,24.083055555556
    P14566693ChinaChinaOGR31_139OGR31_139Chen2007tbl01-47Chen2007tbl01-47Kostovite 133055111351933.015277777778,111.58861111111
    P1456623916Shandong, ChinaChinaOGR31_139OGR31_139Chen2007tbl01-47Chen2007tbl01-47Kostovite 136150118283436.030555555556,118.47611111111
    P14566144541Linyi, Shandong, ChinaChinaOGR31_139OGR31_139Chen2007tbl01-47Chen2007tbl01-47Kostovite 135250118185235.416666666667,118.31444444444
    P14566195067Pingyi Co., Linyi, Shandong, ChinaChinaOGR31_139OGR31_139Chen2007tbl01-47Chen2007tbl01-47Kostovite 1352251117453635.380833333333,117.76
    P1456664178Tongshi Complex, Pingyi Co., Linyi, Shandong, ChinaChinaOGR31_139OGR31_139Chen2007tbl01-47Chen2007tbl01-47Kostovite 1352251117453735.380833333333,117.76027777778
    MDO1456664180Guilaizhuang Mine, Tongshi Complex, Pingyi Co., Linyi, Shandong, ChinaChina64180Guilaizhuang Mine, Tongshi Complex, Pingyi Co., Linyi, Shandong, ChinaOGR31_139OGR31_139Chen2007tbl01-47Chen2007tbl01-47Kostovite 1352214117481035.370555555556,117.80277777778
    16494FijiFijiKostovite 1-17-14-591784920-17.249722222222,178.82222222222
    25559Vanua Levu, FijiFijiKostovite 1-16-27-521792931-16.464444444444,179.49194444444
    288452Wailevu, Vanua Levu, FijiFijiKostovite 1-16-45-55179136-16.765277777778,179.02666666667
    250100Yanawai Goldfield, Wailevu, Vanua Levu, FijiFijiKostovite 1-16-45-55179136-16.765277777778,179.02666666667
    MD58349Mount Kasi Mine, Yanawai Goldfield, Wailevu, Vanua Levu, FijiFijiKostovite 1-16-45-55179136-16.765277777778,179.02666666667
    P1893188316125FinlandFinlandGSFSP23_55GSFSP23_55Kristen001891Kristen001892Kostovite 162134925182962.230277777778,25.308055555556
    P18931883305622Pirkanmaa, FinlandFinlandGSFSP23_55GSFSP23_55Kristen001891Kristen001892Kostovite 16127123424661.450277777778,23.712777777778
    P1893188316490Orivesi, Pirkanmaa, FinlandFinlandGSFSP23_55GSFSP23_55Kristen001891Kristen001892Kostovite 161343724332861.576944444444,24.557777777778
    MDY189318839699Kutemajärvi Mine, Orivesi, Pirkanmaa, FinlandFinland9699Kutemajärvi Mine, Orivesi, Pirkanmaa, FinlandGSFSP23_55GSFSP23_55Kristen001891Kristen001892Kostovite 1613992494261.6525,24.161666666667
    P2157215323255GhanaGhanaPR89_129PR89_129PR89_129-1PR89_129-1Kostovite 17132-1-18-47.2172222222222,-1.3011111111111
    P2157215329705Western Region, GhanaGhanaPR89_129PR89_129PR89_129-1PR89_129-1Kostovite 15483-1-59-75.8008333333333,-1.9852777777778
    P21572153192427Ashanti Gold Belt, Western Region, GhanaGhana192427Ashanti Gold Belt, Western Region, GhanaPR89_129PR89_129PR89_129-1PR89_129-1Kostovite 16143-1-42-366.0286111111111,-1.71
    RP21572153284908Obuasi, Ashanti Gold Belt, Western Region, GhanaGhana192427Ashanti Gold Belt, Western Region, GhanaPR89_129PR89_129PR89_129-1PR89_129-1Kostovite 16140-1-38-596.2333333333333,-1.6497222222222
    MDRY215721539929Ashanti Mine, Obuasi, Ashanti Gold Belt, Western Region, GhanaGhana192427Ashanti Gold Belt, Western Region, GhanaPR89_129PR89_129PR89_129-1PR89_129-1Kostovite 16140-1-3906.2333333333333,-1.65
    P1811.514188GreeceGreeceMP94_175MP94_175MP94_175_Tinos_granodioriteMP94_175_rhyolitic_dykesKostovite 138392423203638.656666666667,23.343333333333
    P1811.514524South Aegean, GreeceGreeceMP94_175MP94_175MP94_175_Tinos_granodioriteMP94_175_rhyolitic_dykesKostovite 13734325273837.061944444444,25.460555555556
    P1811.5305770Tinos, South Aegean, GreeceGreeceMP94_175MP94_175MP94_175_Tinos_granodioriteMP94_175_rhyolitic_dykesKostovite 13734532562337.581388888889,25.106388888889
    P1811.5122968Tinos Island, Tinos, South Aegean, GreeceGreeceMP94_175MP94_175MP94_175_Tinos_granodioriteMP94_175_rhyolitic_dykesKostovite 13734532562337.581388888889,25.106388888889
    MDRO1811.5125386Panormos Bay, Tinos Island, Tinos, South Aegean, GreeceGreece192071Apigania Bay, Tinos Island, Tinos, South Aegean, GreeceMP94_175MP94_175MP94_175_Tinos_granodioriteMP94_175_rhyolitic_dykesKostovite 10000000,0
    P1.791.114488JapanJapanMJ14_92MJ14_92Mo-00118Mo-00118Kostovite 135195713558335.3325,135.9675
    P1.791.120094Shizuoka, JapanJapanMJ14_92MJ14_92Mo-00118Mo-00118Kostovite 1345819138415434.971944444444,138.69833333333
    P1.791.1159600Shimoda City, Shizuoka, JapanJapanMJ14_92MJ14_92Mo-00118Mo-00118Kostovite 1344033138572534.675833333333,138.95694444444
    P1.791.1212182Rendaiji, Shimoda City, Shizuoka, JapanJapanMJ14_92MJ14_92Mo-00118Mo-00118Kostovite 1344157138551934.699166666667,138.92194444444
    MDO1.791.110178Kawazu Mine (Rendaiji Mine; Rendaizi Mine), Rendaiji, Shimoda City, Shizuoka, JapanJapan10178Kawazu Mine (Rendaiji Mine; Rendaizi Mine), Rendaiji, Shimoda City, Shizuoka, JapanMJ14_92MJ14_92Mo-00118Mo-00118Kostovite 1344158138552034.699444444444,138.92222222222
    P48182285MexicoMexicoHg-00021Hg-00021Kostovite 1222655-102-27-1522.448611111111,-102.45416666667
    P48182350Sonora, MexicoMexicoHg-00021Hg-00021Kostovite 1294839-110-11-2329.810833333333,-110.18972222222
    P481816744Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoMexicoHg-00021Hg-00021Kostovite 1294823-109-42-3429.806388888889,-109.70944444444
    P48182359Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoMexico2359Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoHg-00021Hg-00021Kostovite 129480-109-39-5929.8,-109.66638888889
    MDRO48182356Moctezuma Mine (Bambolla Mine), Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoMexico2359Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoHg-00021Hg-00021Kostovite 129480-109-40029.8,-109.66666666667
    2438Papua New GuineaPapua New GuineaKostovite 1-5-45-21147556-5.7558333333333,147.91833333333
    186640Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New GuineaPapua New GuineaKostovite 1-6-18-48145284-6.3133333333333,145.46777777778
    280242Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New GuineaPapua New GuineaKostovite 1-6-6-301455311-6.1083333333333,145.88638888889
    MD155671Kainantu Mine (Bilimoia Au-Bi-W-Te Deposit), Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New GuineaPapua New GuineaKostovite 1-6-6-301455312-6.1083333333333,145.88666666667
    14254RomaniaRomaniaKostovite 146245924182146.416388888889,24.305833333333
    22398Hunedoara, RomaniaRomaniaKostovite 14601122573546.003055555556,22.959722222222
    249005Deva, Hunedoara, RomaniaRomaniaKostovite 145582422565645.973333333333,22.948888888889
    276271Bocşa Mare, Deva, Hunedoara, RomaniaRomaniaKostovite 10000000,0
    MD230381Coranda Quarry (Coranda Open Pit; Certej Project; Coranda-Hondol Ore Deposit), Bocşa Mare, Deva, Hunedoara, RomaniaRomaniaKostovite 10000000,0
    P37021014409RussiaRussiaEG96_685EG96_685Cr-00051Cr-00051Kostovite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    14686Chelyabinsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaKostovite 154531060272454.886111111111,60.456666666667
    302663Sosnovsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaKostovite 1545756182754.951388888889,61.140833333333
    204649Pervomayskiy, Sosnovsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaKostovite 15455586116054.932777777778,61.266666666667
    MD146711Bereznyakovskoe Au Deposit, Pervomayskiy, Sosnovsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaKostovite 10000000,0
    2651Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaKostovite 15572716042155.124166666667,160.70027777778
    298509Central Kamchatka Mining District, Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaKostovite 155223915821955.3775,158.03861111111
    MD2652Aginskoe Au Deposit (Aginskoye Deposit), Central Kamchatka Mining District, Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaKostovite 1552801580055.466666666667,158
    P370210247391Sverdlovsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaEG96_685EG96_685Cr-00051Cr-00051Kostovite 15814446083458.245555555556,60.142777777778
    P370210195172Beryozovsky, Sverdlovsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaEG96_685EG96_685Cr-00051Cr-00051Kostovite 15734660544057.062777777778,60.911111111111
    MDO3702102728Berezovsk Deposit, Beryozovsky, Sverdlovsk Oblast, RussiaRussia13577Severnaya Mine, Berezovsk Deposit, Beryozovsky, Sverdlovsk Oblast, RussiaEG96_685EG96_685Cr-00051Cr-00051Kostovite 156535960465956.899722222222,60.783055555556
    14424SwedenSwedenKostovite 159383915494959.644166666667,15.830277777778
    3195Värmland County, SwedenSwedenKostovite 15942511345859.714166666667,13.082777777778
    23445Arvika, Värmland County, SwedenSwedenKostovite 159364212352859.611666666667,12.591111111111
    258497Glava, Arvika, Värmland County, SwedenSwedenKostovite 15934412283959.567777777778,12.4775
    MD10042Glava Cu Field (Yttre Rud Mines), Glava, Arvika, Värmland County, SwedenSwedenKostovite 15931361233359.526666666667,12.550833333333
    P30526220019TajikistanTajikistanJAES42_821IGCPEA486_239Alexandra-0336Giersdorf_00000174Kostovite 13973570561939.126388888889,70.938611111111
    P3052628917Sughd, TajikistanTajikistanJAES42_821IGCPEA486_239Alexandra-0336Giersdorf_00000174Kostovite 140223169361940.375277777778,69.605277777778
    MDY3052629897Kockbulak Mine (Kochbulak Au-Ag-Te Deposit), Sughd, TajikistanTajikistan9897Kockbulak Mine (Kochbulak Au-Ag-Te Deposit), Sughd, TajikistanJAES42_821IGCPEA486_239Alexandra-0336Giersdorf_00000174Kostovite 140595870245940.999444444444,70.416388888889
    P1801803366USAUSAUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00009PorphCu-00009Kostovite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P1801803293Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00009PorphCu-00009Kostovite 1332843-111-18-3933.478611111111,-111.31083333333
    P18018015570Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00009PorphCu-00009Kostovite 1315422-109-50-4531.906111111111,-109.84583333333
    P18018056557Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00009PorphCu-00009Kostovite 131308-109-54-5831.502222222222,-109.91611111111
    P18018013153Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00009PorphCu-00009Kostovite 1312557-109-52-4231.4325,-109.87833333333
    P1801803296Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00009PorphCu-00009Kostovite 1312534-109-53-1731.426111111111,-109.88805555556
    MDRY1801803300Campbell Mine (Campbell Shaft), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSA188011Cochise Project (East Lavender Ore Body), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00009PorphCu-00009Kostovite 1312528-109-53-2431.424444444444,-109.89
    3585Colorado, USAUSAKostovite 1385532-105-31-5138.925555555556,-105.53083333333
    21893Gunnison Co., Colorado, USAUSAKostovite 1384626-106-57-2738.773888888889,-106.9575
    21797Vulcan District (Cebolla District; Domingo District), Gunnison Co., Colorado, USAUSAKostovite 1382040-1070-4938.344444444444,-107.01361111111
    251008Vulcan, Vulcan District (Cebolla District; Domingo District), Gunnison Co., Colorado, USAUSAKostovite 1382035-1070-2638.343055555556,-107.00722222222
    MD3640Good Hope Mine (Mammoth Good Hope Mine; Mammoth-Good Hope Mine; Mammoth Chimney Mine), Vulcan, Vulcan District (Cebolla District; Domingo District), Gunnison Co., Colorado, USAUSAKostovite 1382035-1070-2638.343055555556,-107.00722222222
    14192Lake Co., Colorado, USAUSAKostovite 139132-106-17-4139.217222222222,-106.29472222222
    276620Alicante, Lake Co., Colorado, USAUSAKostovite 1391953-106-12-2439.331388888889,-106.20666666667
    283503Buckeye Gulch, Alicante, Lake Co., Colorado, USAUSAKostovite 139193-106-14-3539.3175,-106.24305555556
    MD19773Unnamed Drill Core, Buckeye Gulch, Alicante, Lake Co., Colorado, USAUSAKostovite 10000000,0
    P28527515625UzbekistanUzbekistanIGCPEA486_239IGCPEA486_239Giersdorf_00000172Giersdorf_00000172Kostovite 140424967145340.713611111111,67.248055555556
    P28527520028Tashkent, UzbekistanUzbekistanIGCPEA486_239IGCPEA486_239Giersdorf_00000172Giersdorf_00000172Kostovite 140524169504140.878055555556,69.844722222222
    P285275305048Okhangaron District, Tashkent, UzbekistanUzbekistanIGCPEA486_239IGCPEA486_239Giersdorf_00000172Giersdorf_00000172Kostovite 1405747005140.951111111111,70.014166666667
    MDY2852752813Kairagach Au Deposit (Kaygarach), Okhangaron District, Tashkent, UzbekistanUzbekistan2813Kairagach Au Deposit (Kaygarach), Okhangaron District, Tashkent, UzbekistanIGCPEA486_239IGCPEA486_239Giersdorf_00000172Giersdorf_00000172Kostovite 14058597015040.983055555556,70.25
    P2700270021891ZimbabweZimbabweG82_469G82_469Hg-00053Hg-00053Kostovite 1-18-56-36302333-18.943333333333,30.3925
    P2700270031776Mashonaland West, ZimbabweZimbabweG82_469G82_469Hg-00053Hg-00053Kostovite 1-17-29-3030148-17.491666666667,30.03
    P27002700133617Kadoma District, Mashonaland West, ZimbabweZimbabweG82_469G82_469Hg-00053Hg-00053Kostovite 1-18-16-44294528-18.278888888889,29.757777777778
    MDO2700270010977Commoner Mine, Kadoma District, Mashonaland West, ZimbabweZimbabwe10977Commoner Mine, Kadoma District, Mashonaland West, ZimbabweG82_469G82_469Hg-00053Hg-00053Kostovite 1-18-26029270-18.433333333333,29.45

    This mineral directly occurs at 21 localities (25 localities according to mindat, 97 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 21 localities at which this mineral occurs, 13 have an age. (62 of the 97 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. (6 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (4 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (48 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. (8 bottom-level + 27 top/mid-level = 35 total)

       







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