Mineral Evolution Database
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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: Ludlockite

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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
    14398ArgentinaArgentinaLudlockite 1-33-41-5-65-32-49-33.684722222222,-65.546944444444
    19470Salta Province, ArgentinaArgentinaLudlockite 1-24-24-36-65-53-20-24.41,-65.888888888889
    MD309854Taron Project, Salta Province, ArgentinaArgentinaLudlockite 1-24-390-66-300-24.65,-66.5
    14279AustriaAustriaLudlockite 14732491441847.546944444444,14.071666666667
    245Carinthia, AustriaAustriaLudlockite 14647501431446.797222222222,14.053888888889
    42345Saualpe, Carinthia, AustriaAustriaLudlockite 146494014393646.827777777778,14.66
    63690Bad St Leonhard, Saualpe, Carinthia, AustriaAustriaLudlockite 146553814444946.927222222222,14.746944444444
    63705Kliening, Bad St Leonhard, Saualpe, Carinthia, AustriaAustriaLudlockite 146553914445046.9275,14.747222222222
    MD42353Gold Mines, Kliening, Bad St Leonhard, Saualpe, Carinthia, AustriaAustriaLudlockite 146572514464946.956944444444,14.780277777778
    638ChileChileLudlockite 1-33-48-28-71-47-30-33.807777777778,-71.791666666667
    645Atacama, ChileChileLudlockite 1-27-34-59-70-1-27-27.583055555556,-70.024166666667
    657Copiapó Province, Atacama, ChileChileLudlockite 1-27-29-16-70-2-42-27.487777777778,-70.045
    690Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, ChileChileLudlockite 1-27-45-28-69-56-59-27.757777777778,-69.949722222222
    30077Pampa Larga District, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, ChileChileLudlockite 1-27-36-3-70-10-1-27.600833333333,-70.166944444444
    MD188174Jote Mine, Pampa Larga District, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, ChileChileLudlockite 1-27-36-30-70-9-23-27.608333333333,-70.156388888889
    MD30673Veta Negra Mine, Pampa Larga District, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, ChileChileLudlockite 1-27-36-3-70-9-47-27.600833333333,-70.163055555556
    P20.23.614188GreeceGreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 138392423203638.656666666667,23.343333333333
    P20.23.61931Attica, GreeceGreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 13742322343037.708888888889,23.716666666667
    P20.23.6305693East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 13743332423237.725833333333,24.042222222222
    P20.23.614187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 13743332423237.725833333333,24.042222222222
    RP20.23.68370Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 13742562431037.715555555556,24.052777777778
    RP20.23.6275015Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium), Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 13742412432837.711388888889,24.057777777778
    MDRY20.23.610481Lavrion Port Slag Locality, Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium), Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 13742412432837.711388888889,24.057777777778
    RP20.23.6275227Oxygon Area, Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 1374362434737.718333333333,24.063055555556
    MDRY20.23.610480Oxygon Cove Slag Locality, Oxygon Area, Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 1374362434737.718333333333,24.063055555556
    RP20.23.6146940Sounion Area, Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 137393623592837.66,23.991111111111
    MDRY20.23.6146285Harakas Cove Slag Locality (Charakas; Xarakas; Xaracas), Sounion Area, Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 137395423582437.665,23.973333333333
    RP20.23.6251807Thorikos Area, Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 13744112433037.736388888889,24.058333333333
    MDRY20.23.68375Thorikos Bay Slag Locality, Thorikos Area, Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 13744122433037.736666666667,24.058333333333
    RP20.23.6275152Vrissaki Area, Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 13744462445037.746111111111,24.080555555556
    MDRY20.23.68371Vrissaki Point Slag Locality, Vrissaki Area, Lavrion District Slag Localities, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ludlockite 13744462445037.746111111111,24.080555555556
    P7514553ItalyItalyUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00266sedznpb-00266Ludlockite 14232712165742.535277777778,12.2825
    P756960Tuscany, ItalyItalyUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00266sedznpb-00266Ludlockite 143333610502743.56,10.840833333333
    P7524126Livorno Province, Tuscany, ItalyItalyUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00266sedznpb-00266Ludlockite 14325010262343.047222222222,10.439722222222
    P7524068Campigliese (Campiglia Mountains; Campiglia Ridge), Livorno Province, Tuscany, ItalyItalyUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00266sedznpb-00266Ludlockite 14353210374643.092222222222,10.629444444444
    P75268516Campiglia Marittima, Campigliese (Campiglia Mountains; Campiglia Ridge), Livorno Province, Tuscany, ItalyItaly268516Campiglia Marittima, Campigliese (Campiglia Mountains; Campiglia Ridge), Livorno Province, Tuscany, ItalyUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00266sedznpb-00266Ludlockite 1434710352843.068611111111,10.591111111111
    MDRO752145Madonna Di Fucinaia (Madonna Della Fucinaia) Slag Heaps, Campiglia Marittima, Campigliese (Campiglia Mountains; Campiglia Ridge), Livorno Province, Tuscany, ItalyItaly268516Campiglia Marittima, Campigliese (Campiglia Mountains; Campiglia Ridge), Livorno Province, Tuscany, ItalyUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00266sedznpb-00266Ludlockite 14341010364443.069444444444,10.612222222222
    233047Sassetta, Campigliese (Campiglia Mountains; Campiglia Ridge), Livorno Province, Tuscany, ItalyItalyLudlockite 14365410382043.115,10.638888888889
    275020Canina Valley, Sassetta, Campigliese (Campiglia Mountains; Campiglia Ridge), Livorno Province, Tuscany, ItalyItalyLudlockite 14365510382043.115277777778,10.638888888889
    MD73125Podere Del Cancellino (Podere Dei Cancellini) Slag Locality, Canina Valley, Sassetta, Campigliese (Campiglia Mountains; Campiglia Ridge), Livorno Province, Tuscany, ItalyItalyLudlockite 14361110374543.103055555556,10.629166666667
    233048Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, ItalyItalyLudlockite 142592410302542.99,10.506944444444
    MD13712Baratti Slag Locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, ItalyItalyLudlockite 142592510302542.990277777778,10.506944444444
    14488JapanJapanLudlockite 135195713558335.3325,135.9675
    21898Oita, JapanJapanLudlockite 1331251131252833.214166666667,131.42444444444
    208805Saiki City, Oita, JapanJapanLudlockite 1324757131325832.799166666667,131.54944444444
    MD19825Kiura Mine (Shin-Kiura Mine; Kiura Emery Mine), Saiki City, Oita, JapanJapanLudlockite 1324758131325832.799444444444,131.54944444444
    P54151910257NamibiaNamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Ludlockite 1-21-56-1516451-21.9375,16.750277777778
    P54151943980Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Ludlockite 1-19-19-8174218-19.318888888889,17.705
    P54151943981Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibia43981Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Ludlockite 1-19-15-47174145-19.263055555556,17.695833333333
    MDO5415192428Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibia2428Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Ludlockite 1-19-14-30174246-19.241666666667,17.712777777778
    14468South AfricaSouth AfricaLudlockite 1-28-14-36264719-28.243333333333,26.788611111111
    43090Limpopo, South AfricaSouth AfricaLudlockite 1-24-13-49294034-24.230277777778,29.676111111111
    257501Sekhukhune District, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth AfricaLudlockite 1-24-51-21295537-24.855833333333,29.926944444444
    26917Marble Hall, Sekhukhune District, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth AfricaLudlockite 1-24-46-929221-24.769166666667,29.366944444444
    MD3090Stavoren-Mute Fides (Stavoren - Mutue Tin Field), Marble Hall, Sekhukhune District, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth AfricaLudlockite 1-24-46-929221-24.769166666667,29.366944444444

    This mineral directly occurs at 15 localities (16 localities according to mindat, 55 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 15 localities at which this mineral occurs, 7 have an age. (25 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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     This bottom-level locality is directly dated. (1 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (3 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (16 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (5 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (5 bottom-level + 25 top/mid-level = 30 total)

       






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