Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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    • Minerals queried: Lithiophosphate

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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
    P25292525151AustraliaAustraliaGSLSP350_7GSLSP350_7Kristen002505Kristen002505Lithiophosphate 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    P2529252515624Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaGSLSP350_7GSLSP350_7Kristen002505Kristen002505Lithiophosphate 1-29-41-1611873-29.687777777778,118.1175
    P25292525246359Bridgetown-Greenbushes Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaGSLSP350_7GSLSP350_7Kristen002505Kristen002505Lithiophosphate 1-33-58-51116528-33.980833333333,116.09111111111
    P25292525185843Greenbushes Tinfield, Bridgetown-Greenbushes Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustralia185843Greenbushes Tinfield, Bridgetown-Greenbushes Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaGSLSP350_7GSLSP350_7Kristen002505Kristen002505Lithiophosphate 1-33-50-55116334-33.848611111111,116.05944444444
    MDO2529252511514Greenbushes Mine (Greenbushes Pegmatite), Greenbushes Tinfield, Bridgetown-Greenbushes Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustralia11514Greenbushes Mine (Greenbushes Pegmatite), Greenbushes Tinfield, Bridgetown-Greenbushes Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaGSLSP350_7GSLSP350_7Kristen002505Kristen002505Lithiophosphate 1-33-51-17116338-33.854722222222,116.06055555556
    P12.85.1366BrazilBrazilEPSL241_80EPSL241_80Scott-EPSL241_80-0001Scott-EPSL241_80-0002Lithiophosphate 1-12-14-5-48-11-22-12.234722222222,-48.189444444444
    P12.85.1387Minas Gerais, BrazilBrazilEPSL241_80EPSL241_80Scott-EPSL241_80-0001Scott-EPSL241_80-0002Lithiophosphate 1-18-52-21-43-32-52-18.8725,-43.547777777778
    P12.85.116901Itinga, Minas Gerais, BrazilBrazilEPSL241_80EPSL241_80Scott-EPSL241_80-0001Scott-EPSL241_80-0002Lithiophosphate 1-16-43-11-41-51-44-16.719722222222,-41.862222222222
    P12.85.120053Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, BrazilBrazilEPSL241_80EPSL241_80Scott-EPSL241_80-0001Scott-EPSL241_80-0002Lithiophosphate 1-16-45-2-41-51-53-16.750555555556,-41.864722222222
    P12.85.1146010Piauí Valley, Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, BrazilBrazilEPSL241_80EPSL241_80Scott-EPSL241_80-0001Scott-EPSL241_80-0002Lithiophosphate 1-16-47-2-41-53-34-16.783888888889,-41.892777777778
    MDO12.85.124987Cachoeira Mine, Piauí Valley, Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, BrazilBrazil24987Cachoeira Mine, Piauí Valley, Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, BrazilEPSL241_80EPSL241_80Scott-EPSL241_80-0001Scott-EPSL241_80-0002Lithiophosphate 1-16-46-43-41-54-38-16.778611111111,-41.910555555556
    P264421108188CanadaCanadaCM52_183GCA51_1101Bradley_2012_034Scott-GCA51_1101-0002Lithiophosphate 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    P2644211020365Manitoba, CanadaCanadaCM52_183GCA51_1101Bradley_2012_034Scott-GCA51_1101-0002Lithiophosphate 1535859-97-58-4153.983055555556,-97.978055555556
    P2644211025915Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, CanadaCanadaCM52_183GCA51_1101Bradley_2012_034Scott-GCA51_1101-0002Lithiophosphate 1502622-95-26-4450.439444444444,-95.445555555556
    P2644211025914Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, CanadaCanada25914Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, CanadaCM52_183GCA51_1101Bradley_2012_034Scott-GCA51_1101-0002Lithiophosphate 1502558-95-26-5850.432777777778,-95.449444444444
    MDO26442110505Tanco Mine (Bernic Lake Mine), Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, CanadaCanada505Tanco Mine (Bernic Lake Mine), Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet Area, Manitoba, CanadaCM52_183GCA51_1101Bradley_2012_034Scott-GCA51_1101-0002Lithiophosphate 1502559-95-26-5950.433055555556,-95.449722222222
    7571MoroccoMoroccoLithiophosphate 1303457-7-42-4330.5825,-7.7119444444444
    121042Marrakech-Safi Region, MoroccoMoroccoLithiophosphate 1314021-8-16-4731.6725,-8.2797222222222
    290673Rehamna Province, Marrakech-Safi Region, MoroccoMoroccoLithiophosphate 10000000,0
    290672Jebilet Mtn (Djebilet Mtn), Rehamna Province, Marrakech-Safi Region, MoroccoMoroccoLithiophosphate 1314947-80031.829722222222,-8
    7270Sidi Bou Othmane, Jebilet Mtn (Djebilet Mtn), Rehamna Province, Marrakech-Safi Region, MoroccoMoroccoLithiophosphate 1315416-7-56-3331.904444444444,-7.9425
    MD247333Mrirat Pegmatite, Sidi Bou Othmane, Jebilet Mtn (Djebilet Mtn), Rehamna Province, Marrakech-Safi Region, MoroccoMoroccoLithiophosphate 10000000,0
    P2740273514409RussiaRussiaBKSCRAS1_79BKSCRAS1_79Alexandra-0175Alexandra-0175Lithiophosphate 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P2740273517857Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussiaBKSCRAS1_79BKSCRAS1_79Alexandra-0175Alexandra-0175Lithiophosphate 16755583324467.932777777778,33.045555555556
    P2740273524971Voron'i Tundry, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussiaBKSCRAS1_79BKSCRAS1_79Alexandra-0175Alexandra-0175Lithiophosphate 16825735434768.418611111111,35.729722222222
    MDO2740273524970Okhmyl'k Mt, Voron'i Tundry, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia24970Okhmyl'k Mt, Voron'i Tundry, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaBKSCRAS1_79BKSCRAS1_79Alexandra-0175Alexandra-0175Lithiophosphate 168262235362068.439444444444,35.605555555556
    P17023453366USAUSAAM93_1215CM50_1589Be-00023Be-00021Lithiophosphate 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P3513454033North Carolina, USAUSACM52_183CM50_1589Bradley_2012_149Be-00021Lithiophosphate 1353720-79-53-1935.622222222222,-79.888611111111
    P35134524032Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USAUSACM52_183CM50_1589Bradley_2012_149Be-00021Lithiophosphate 1352110-81-33-3935.352777777778,-81.560833333333
    P35134514555Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USAUSACM52_183CM50_1589Bradley_2012_149Be-00021Lithiophosphate 1351228-81-21-5435.207777777778,-81.365
    MDO3513453280Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USAUSA3280Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USACM52_183CM50_1589Bradley_2012_149Be-00021Lithiophosphate 1351239-81-21-2035.210833333333,-81.355555555556
    P170217024104South Dakota, USAUSAAM93_1215AM93_1215Be-00023Be-00023Lithiophosphate 143582-100-5-3243.967222222222,-100.09222222222
    P1702170223305Custer Co., South Dakota, USAUSAAM93_1215AM93_1215Be-00023Be-00023Lithiophosphate 1434245-103-30-2543.7125,-103.50694444444
    P170217024111Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USAUSAAM93_1215AM93_1215Be-00023Be-00023Lithiophosphate 143449-103-35-3043.735833333333,-103.59166666667
    P1702170226805Fourmile, Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USAUSAAM93_1215AM93_1215Be-00023Be-00023Lithiophosphate 1434333-103-41-443.725833333333,-103.68444444444
    MDO170217024122Tip Top Mine (Tip Top Pegmatite), Fourmile, Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USAUSA4122Tip Top Mine (Tip Top Pegmatite), Fourmile, Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USAAM93_1215AM93_1215Be-00023Be-00023Lithiophosphate 1434256-103-40-943.715555555556,-103.66916666667

    This mineral directly occurs at 7 localities (7 localities according to mindat, 36 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 7 localities at which this mineral occurs, 6 have an age. (30 of the 36 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. (2 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (22 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 + 5 top/mid-level = 6 total)

       






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