Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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  • Minerals queried: Mackayite

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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
    P11.274.9638ChileChileCG215_185CG215_185Kristen001423Kristen001439Mackayite 1-33-48-28-71-47-30-33.807777777778,-71.791666666667
    P11.274.9664Coquimbo, ChileChileCG215_185CG215_185Kristen001423Kristen001439Mackayite 1-30-46-57-70-55-47-30.7825,-70.929722222222
    P11.274.9108308Elqui Province, Coquimbo, ChileChileCG215_185CG215_185Kristen001423Kristen001439Mackayite 1-29-51-8-70-39-51-29.852222222222,-70.664166666667
    P11.274.924300El Indio Deposit, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, ChileChileCG215_185CG215_185Kristen001423Kristen001439Mackayite 1-29-46-48-69-56-57-29.78,-69.949166666667
    P11.274.924399Tambo Mine, El Indio Deposit, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, ChileChile24399Tambo Mine, El Indio Deposit, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, ChileCG215_185CG215_185Kristen001423Kristen001439Mackayite 1-29-46-49-69-56-57-29.780277777778,-69.949166666667
    MDRO11.274.95763Wendy Open Pit (Wendy Pit), Tambo Mine, El Indio Deposit, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, ChileChile24399Tambo Mine, El Indio Deposit, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, ChileCG215_185CG215_185Kristen001423Kristen001439Mackayite 1-29-46-50-69-56-57-29.780555555556,-69.949166666667
    P48182285MexicoMexicoHg-00021Hg-00021Mackayite 1222655-102-27-1522.448611111111,-102.45416666667
    P48182350Sonora, MexicoMexicoHg-00021Hg-00021Mackayite 1294839-110-11-2329.810833333333,-110.18972222222
    P481816744Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoMexicoHg-00021Hg-00021Mackayite 1294823-109-42-3429.806388888889,-109.70944444444
    P48182359Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoMexico2359Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoHg-00021Hg-00021Mackayite 129480-109-39-5929.8,-109.66638888889
    MDRO48182335Candelaria Mine (Candelaria Prospect), Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoMexico2359Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoHg-00021Hg-00021Mackayite 129480-109-40029.8,-109.66666666667
    MDRO48182356Moctezuma Mine (Bambolla Mine), Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoMexico2359Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoHg-00021Hg-00021Mackayite 129480-109-40029.8,-109.66666666667
    MDRO48182362San Miguel Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoMexico2359Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoHg-00021Hg-00021Mackayite 129480-109-40029.8,-109.66666666667
    MDRO481820635San Miguel Prospect, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoMexico2359Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, MexicoHg-00021Hg-00021Mackayite 129480-109-40029.8,-109.66666666667
    P14523.033366USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1252JGE19_405sedznpb-00497Hg-00100Mackayite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P14503293Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1252CG149_127sedznpb-00497Michelle_554Mackayite 1332843-111-18-3933.478611111111,-111.31083333333
    P145015570Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1252CG149_127sedznpb-00497Michelle_554Mackayite 1315422-109-50-4531.906111111111,-109.84583333333
    P1450191635Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1252CG149_127sedznpb-00497Michelle_554Mackayite 131411-110-5-1731.683611111111,-110.08805555556
    P145019445Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSA19445Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSGSOFR2009-1252CG149_127sedznpb-00497Michelle_554Mackayite 131411-110-5-1731.683611111111,-110.08805555556
    RP14503314Tombstone, Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSA19445Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSGSOFR2009-1252CG149_127sedznpb-00497Michelle_554Mackayite 1314239-110-3-5931.710833333333,-110.06638888889
    MDRO145023053Toughnut Mine (Tough Nut Mine; Northwest Mine; Hoodoo Stopes; Tombstone Group), Tombstone, Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSA19445Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSGSOFR2009-1252CG149_127sedznpb-00497Michelle_554Mackayite 1314244-110-4031.712222222222,-110.06666666667
    P27.8223.033585Colorado, USAUSAJGE19_405JGE19_405Hg-00100Hg-00100Mackayite 1385532-105-31-5138.925555555556,-105.53083333333
    P27.8223.0323615Saguache Co., Colorado, USAUSAJGE19_405JGE19_405Hg-00100Hg-00100Mackayite 1381224-106-21-5038.206666666667,-106.36388888889
    P27.8223.0350124Bonanza District (Kerber Creek District), Saguache Co., Colorado, USAUSA50124Bonanza District (Kerber Creek District), Saguache Co., Colorado, USAJGE19_405JGE19_405Hg-00100Hg-00100Mackayite 138180-106-7-2838.3,-106.12444444444
    MDRO27.8223.03118552Klondike Mine, Bonanza District (Kerber Creek District), Saguache Co., Colorado, USAUSA50124Bonanza District (Kerber Creek District), Saguache Co., Colorado, USAJGE19_405JGE19_405Hg-00100Hg-00100Mackayite 1381128-106-11-1638.191111111111,-106.18777777778
    14194Nevada, USAUSAMackayite 1391258-117-33-1539.216111111111,-117.55416666667
    14193Esmeralda Co., Nevada, USAUSAMackayite 1374916-117-40-337.821111111111,-117.6675
    3894Goldfield District, Esmeralda Co., Nevada, USAUSAMackayite 1374238-117-12-3337.710555555556,-117.20916666667
    252379Goldfield, Goldfield District, Esmeralda Co., Nevada, USAUSAMackayite 1374250-117-13-1337.713888888889,-117.22027777778
    MD45461Clermont Mine (Claremont Mine), Goldfield, Goldfield District, Esmeralda Co., Nevada, USAUSAMackayite 1374259-117-13-1237.716388888889,-117.22
    MD63742Jumbo Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield District, Esmeralda Co., Nevada, USAUSAMackayite 1374247-117-13-1937.713055555556,-117.22194444444
    10132Mohawk Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield District, Esmeralda Co., Nevada, USAUSAMackayite 1374258-117-13-3337.716111111111,-117.22583333333
    MD62205McGinnity Shaft, Mohawk Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield District, Esmeralda Co., Nevada, USAUSAMackayite 10000000,0
    MD146388Sheets-Ish Lease, Mohawk Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield District, Esmeralda Co., Nevada, USAUSAMackayite 1374258-117-13-3437.716111111111,-117.22611111111
    3991New Mexico, USAUSAMackayite 1343019-105-53-4134.505277777778,-105.89472222222
    24205Catron Co., New Mexico, USAUSAMackayite 1334341-108-26-833.728055555556,-108.43555555556
    33035Wilcox District, Catron Co., New Mexico, USAUSAMackayite 1331555-108-45-3533.265277777778,-108.75972222222
    54583Lone Pine Hill Area, Wilcox District, Catron Co., New Mexico, USAUSAMackayite 1331340-108-44-133.227777777778,-108.73361111111
    MD3966Lone Pine Mine, Lone Pine Hill Area, Wilcox District, Catron Co., New Mexico, USAUSAMackayite 1331340-108-44-233.227777777778,-108.73388888889

    This mineral directly occurs at 12 localities (14 localities according to mindat, 39 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 12 localities at which this mineral occurs, 7 have an age. (25 of the 39 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. (0 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (4 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (14 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (7 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (5 bottom-level + 9 top/mid-level = 14 total)

       







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