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Max Age (Ma) | Min Age (Ma) | mindat ID | Locality containing Mineral | Country | Tectonic Settings | Dated Locality ID | Dated Locality (Max Age) | Reference (Max Age) | Reference (Min Age) | Excel ID (Max Age) | Excel ID (Min Age) | Query Minerals | # of Query Minerals at Locality | Lat Deg | Lat Min | Lat Sec | Lon Deg | Lon Min | Lon Sec | Decimal Degree | |||
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366 | Brazil | Brazil | Merwinite | 1 | -12 | -14 | -5 | -48 | -11 | -22 | -12.234722222222,-48.189444444444 | ||||||||||||
146001 | Mato Grosso, Brazil | Brazil | Merwinite | 1 | -13 | -13 | -56 | -58 | -1 | -58 | -13.232222222222,-58.032777777778 | ||||||||||||
265139 | Juína Kimberlite Field, Mato Grosso, Brazil | Brazil | Merwinite | 1 | -11 | -29 | -33 | -58 | -58 | -14 | -11.4925,-58.970555555556 | ||||||||||||
186046 | Juína, Juína Kimberlite Field, Mato Grosso, Brazil | Brazil | Merwinite | 1 | -11 | -29 | -34 | -58 | -58 | -14 | -11.492777777778,-58.970555555556 | ||||||||||||
MD | 255619 | São Luis River Alluvials, Juína, Juína Kimberlite Field, Mato Grosso, Brazil | Brazil | Merwinite | 1 | -11 | -29 | -35 | -58 | -58 | -14 | -11.493055555556,-58.970555555556 | |||||||||||
14255 | Bulgaria | Bulgaria | Merwinite | 1 | 42 | 27 | 8 | 24 | 41 | 33 | 42.452222222222,24.6925 | ||||||||||||
48865 | Yambol Province, Bulgaria | Bulgaria | Merwinite | 1 | 42 | 20 | 30 | 26 | 17 | 44 | 42.341666666667,26.295555555556 | ||||||||||||
246780 | Bolyarovo Obshtina, Yambol Province, Bulgaria | Bulgaria | Merwinite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,0 | ||||||||||||
MD | 246781 | Iglika, Bolyarovo Obshtina, Yambol Province, Bulgaria | Bulgaria | Merwinite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,0 | |||||||||||
8188 | Canada | Canada | Merwinite | 1 | 53 | 20 | 27 | -90 | -3 | -40 | 53.340833333333,-90.061111111111 | ||||||||||||
14347 | Nova Scotia, Canada | Canada | Merwinite | 1 | 45 | 6 | 35 | -63 | -23 | -33 | 45.109722222222,-63.3925 | ||||||||||||
143804 | Inverness Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | Canada | Merwinite | 1 | 46 | 11 | 49 | -61 | -10 | -10 | 46.196944444444,-61.169444444444 | ||||||||||||
MD | 242988 | Lime Hill, Inverness Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | Canada | Merwinite | 1 | 45 | 47 | 0 | -61 | -7 | 0 | 45.783333333333,-61.116666666667 | |||||||||||
14009 | Québec, Canada | Canada | Merwinite | 1 | 47 | 12 | 29 | -72 | -16 | -52 | 47.208055555556,-72.281111111111 | ||||||||||||
36542 | Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada | Canada | Merwinite | 1 | 51 | 2 | 16 | -75 | -50 | -47 | 51.037777777778,-75.846388888889 | ||||||||||||
281580 | Kativik, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada | Canada | Merwinite | 1 | 56 | 14 | 0 | -74 | -30 | 0 | 56.233333333333,-74.5 | ||||||||||||
MD | 235591 | West Clearwater Lake Impact Crater, Kativik, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada | Canada | Merwinite | 1 | 56 | 14 | 0 | -74 | -30 | 0 | 56.233333333333,-74.5 | |||||||||||
693 | China | China | Merwinite | 1 | 33 | 0 | 55 | 111 | 35 | 19 | 33.015277777778,111.58861111111 | ||||||||||||
21131 | Hebei, China | China | Merwinite | 1 | 39 | 13 | 14 | 115 | 59 | 11 | 39.220555555556,115.98638888889 | ||||||||||||
144495 | Baoding, Hebei, China | China | Merwinite | 1 | 39 | 23 | 27 | 115 | 13 | 26 | 39.390833333333,115.22388888889 | ||||||||||||
187781 | Laiyuan Co., Baoding, Hebei, China | China | Merwinite | 1 | 39 | 18 | 45 | 114 | 56 | 37 | 39.3125,114.94361111111 | ||||||||||||
MD | 243927 | Merwinite Skarn Occurrence, Laiyuan Co., Baoding, Hebei, China | China | Merwinite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,0 | |||||||||||
14244 | Germany | Germany | Merwinite | 1 | 51 | 26 | 18 | 10 | 22 | 11 | 51.438333333333,10.369722222222 | ||||||||||||
4395 | Lower Saxony, Germany | Germany | Merwinite | 1 | 52 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 52.416666666667,9.2691666666667 | ||||||||||||
22867 | Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany | Germany | Merwinite | 1 | 52 | 19 | 50 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 52.330555555556,8.11 | ||||||||||||
280710 | Georgsmarienhütte, Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany | Germany | Merwinite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,0 | ||||||||||||
MD | 240512 | Iron Smelter Slag Locality, Georgsmarienhütte, Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany | Germany | Merwinite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,0 | |||||||||||
P | 16 | 13 | 14762 | Israel | Israel | CG334_25 | CG334_25 | DeepDive-Co-0055 | DeepDive-Co-0055 | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 39 | 20 | 35 | 4 | 58 | 31.655555555556,35.082777777778 | |||||
P | 16 | 13 | 16783 | Negev, Israel | Israel | CG334_25 | CG334_25 | DeepDive-Co-0055 | DeepDive-Co-0055 | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 9 | 20 | 35 | 8 | 36 | 31.155555555556,35.143333333333 | |||||
P | 16 | 13 | 2063 | Hatrurim Formation, Negev, Israel | Israel | 2063 | Hatrurim Formation, Negev, Israel | CG334_25 | CG334_25 | DeepDive-Co-0055 | DeepDive-Co-0055 | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 11 | 21 | 35 | 16 | 49 | 31.189166666667,35.280277777778 | |||
MD | R | O | 16 | 13 | 105759 | Hatrurim (Hatrurim Basin), Hatrurim Formation, Negev, Israel | Israel | 2063 | Hatrurim Formation, Negev, Israel | CG334_25 | CG334_25 | DeepDive-Co-0055 | DeepDive-Co-0055 | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 11 | 42 | 35 | 17 | 14 | 31.195,35.287222222222 | |
24637 | Jordan | Jordan | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 34 | 46 | 36 | 5 | 27 | 31.579444444444,36.090833333333 | ||||||||||||
260264 | Amman, Jordan | Jordan | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 32 | 18 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 31.538333333333,36.235 | ||||||||||||
MD | 271714 | Daba, Amman, Jordan | Jordan | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 37 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 59 | 31.616666666667,36.133055555556 | |||||||||||
P | 794 | 684 | 14409 | Russia | Russia | Hg-00112 | Hg-00112 | Merwinite | 1 | 53 | 56 | 10 | 68 | 39 | 9 | 53.936111111111,68.6525 | |||||||
14495 | Irkutsk Oblast, Russia | Russia | Merwinite | 1 | 55 | 48 | 36 | 106 | 22 | 17 | 55.81,106.37138888889 | ||||||||||||
275906 | Narin-Kunta, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia | Russia | Merwinite | 1 | 52 | 42 | 0 | 106 | 30 | 0 | 52.7,106.5 | ||||||||||||
MD | 65064 | Birkhin Gabbro Massif (Ozernovskii), Narin-Kunta, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia | Russia | Merwinite | 1 | 52 | 42 | 0 | 106 | 30 | 0 | 52.7,106.5 | |||||||||||
20376 | Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia | Russia | Merwinite | 1 | 60 | 23 | 23 | 95 | 43 | 21 | 60.389722222222,95.7225 | ||||||||||||
146848 | Evenkia (Evenkiyskiy Autonomous Okrug), Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia | Russia | Merwinite | 1 | 62 | 24 | 15 | 97 | 36 | 11 | 62.404166666667,97.603055555556 | ||||||||||||
7047 | Nizhnyaya Tunguska River Basin (Lower Tunguska River), Evenkia (Evenkiyskiy Autonomous Okrug), Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia | Russia | Merwinite | 1 | 64 | 18 | 32 | 97 | 42 | 24 | 64.308888888889,97.706666666667 | ||||||||||||
MD | 2783 | Anakit Creek, Nizhnyaya Tunguska River Basin (Lower Tunguska River), Evenkia (Evenkiyskiy Autonomous Okrug), Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia | Russia | Merwinite | 1 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 91 | 34 | 0 | 65.083333333333,91.566666666667 | |||||||||||
P | 794 | 684 | 2640 | Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia | Russia | Hg-00112 | Hg-00112 | Merwinite | 1 | 52 | 26 | 34 | 108 | 24 | 22 | 52.442777777778,108.40611111111 | |||||||
P | 794 | 684 | 18524 | Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia | Russia | Hg-00112 | Hg-00112 | Merwinite | 1 | 53 | 26 | 22 | 108 | 9 | 23 | 53.439444444444,108.15638888889 | |||||||
P | 794 | 684 | 275782 | Dovyren Highlands, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia | Russia | Hg-00112 | Hg-00112 | Merwinite | 1 | 56 | 30 | 0 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 56.5,110 | |||||||
MD | O | 794 | 684 | 109722 | Yoko-Dovyrensky Massif, Dovyren Highlands, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia | Russia | 109722 | Yoko-Dovyrensky Massif, Dovyren Highlands, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia | Hg-00112 | Hg-00112 | Merwinite | 1 | 56 | 30 | 0 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 56.5,110 | ||||
266442 | South Ossetia | South Ossetia | Merwinite | 1 | 42 | 32 | 0 | 44 | 17 | 56 | 42.533333333333,44.298888888889 | ||||||||||||
266443 | Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia | South Ossetia | Merwinite | 1 | 42 | 32 | 1 | 44 | 17 | 56 | 42.533611111111,44.298888888889 | ||||||||||||
276119 | Kel’ Volcanic Area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia | South Ossetia | Merwinite | 1 | 42 | 32 | 2 | 44 | 17 | 57 | 42.533888888889,44.299166666667 | ||||||||||||
266444 | Shadil-Khokh Volcano, Kel’ Volcanic Area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia | South Ossetia | Merwinite | 1 | 42 | 32 | 3 | 44 | 17 | 58 | 42.534166666667,44.299444444444 | ||||||||||||
MD | 266445 | NW Slope, Shadil-Khokh Volcano, Kel’ Volcanic Area, Greater Caucasus Mountain Range, South Ossetia | South Ossetia | Merwinite | 1 | 42 | 32 | 4 | 44 | 17 | 59 | 42.534444444444,44.299722222222 | |||||||||||
14281 | UK | UK | Merwinite | 1 | 53 | 52 | 37 | -3 | -55 | -35 | 53.876944444444,-3.9263888888889 | ||||||||||||
14094 | Northern Ireland, UK | UK | Merwinite | 1 | 54 | 37 | 51 | -6 | -48 | -21 | 54.630833333333,-6.8058333333333 | ||||||||||||
2453 | Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK | UK | Merwinite | 1 | 54 | 54 | 49 | -6 | -7 | -11 | 54.913611111111,-6.1197222222222 | ||||||||||||
287786 | Glenoe, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK | UK | Merwinite | 1 | 54 | 47 | 30 | -5 | -50 | -25 | 54.791666666667,-5.8402777777778 | ||||||||||||
MD | 43831 | Carneal, Glenoe, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK | UK | Merwinite | 1 | 54 | 47 | 31 | -5 | -50 | -26 | 54.791944444444,-5.8405555555556 | |||||||||||
14091 | Scotland, UK | UK | Merwinite | 1 | 56 | 24 | 22 | -3 | -53 | -8 | 56.406111111111,-3.8855555555556 | ||||||||||||
31748 | Highland, Scotland, UK | UK | Merwinite | 1 | 57 | 22 | 2 | -5 | -4 | -32 | 57.367222222222,-5.0755555555556 | ||||||||||||
17368 | Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK | UK | Merwinite | 1 | 56 | 42 | 19 | -6 | -5 | -37 | 56.705277777778,-6.0936111111111 | ||||||||||||
MD | 17367 | Kilchoan, Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK | UK | Merwinite | 1 | 56 | 42 | 18 | -6 | -7 | -2 | 56.705,-6.1172222222222 | |||||||||||
225711 | Isle Of Muck, Highland, Scotland, UK | UK | Merwinite | 1 | 56 | 49 | 44 | -6 | -15 | -27 | 56.828888888889,-6.2575 | ||||||||||||
MD | 204345 | Camas Mor, Isle Of Muck, Highland, Scotland, UK | UK | Merwinite | 1 | 56 | 49 | 44 | -6 | -15 | -27 | 56.828888888889,-6.2575 | |||||||||||
P | 145.5 | 26 | 3366 | USA | USA | NAVDAT | Mo-00055 | NAVDAT-21743 | Merwinite | 1 | 37 | 49 | 12 | -83 | -42 | -49 | 37.82,-83.713611111111 | ||||||
P | 145.5 | 65.5 | 3424 | California, USA | USA | Mo-00055 | Mo-00055 | Merwinite | 1 | 37 | 49 | 54 | -120 | -44 | -3 | 37.831666666667,-120.73416666667 | |||||||
P | 145.5 | 65.5 | 3522 | Riverside Co., California, USA | USA | Mo-00055 | Mo-00055 | Merwinite | 1 | 33 | 46 | 29 | -116 | -23 | -12 | 33.774722222222,-116.38666666667 | |||||||
P | 145.5 | 65.5 | 15527 | Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA | USA | Mo-00055 | Mo-00055 | Merwinite | 1 | 34 | 1 | 10 | -117 | -23 | -2 | 34.019444444444,-117.38388888889 | |||||||
P | 145.5 | 65.5 | 3449 | Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA | USA | 3449 | Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA | Mo-00055 | Mo-00055 | Merwinite | 1 | 34 | 1 | 10 | -117 | -23 | -2 | 34.019444444444,-117.38388888889 | |||||
R | P | 145.5 | 65.5 | 213964 | Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA | USA | 3449 | Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA | Mo-00055 | Mo-00055 | Merwinite | 1 | 34 | 1 | 11 | -117 | -23 | -2 | 34.019722222222,-117.38388888889 | ||||
MD | R | O | 145.5 | 65.5 | 6801 | Commercial Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA | USA | 3449 | Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA | Mo-00055 | Mo-00055 | Merwinite | 1 | 34 | 1 | 24 | -117 | -23 | -4 | 34.023333333333,-117.38444444444 | |||
MD | R | O | 145.5 | 65.5 | 134553 | Lone Star Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA | USA | 3449 | Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA | Mo-00055 | Mo-00055 | Merwinite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,0 | |||
MD | R | O | 145.5 | 65.5 | 9909 | Wet Weather Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA | USA | 3449 | Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA | Mo-00055 | Mo-00055 | Merwinite | 1 | 34 | 1 | 0 | -117 | -23 | 0 | 34.016666666667,-117.38333333333 | |||
14948 | Montana, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 46 | 54 | 36 | -109 | -56 | -5 | 46.91,-109.93472222222 | ||||||||||||
31650 | Cascade Co., Montana, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 47 | 16 | 33 | -111 | -11 | -43 | 47.275833333333,-111.19527777778 | ||||||||||||
27038 | Neihart Mining District (Montana Mining District), Cascade Co., Montana, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 46 | 56 | 59 | -110 | -43 | -20 | 46.949722222222,-110.72222222222 | ||||||||||||
MD | 240679 | Gabbro Contact Zone, Neihart Mining District (Montana Mining District), Cascade Co., Montana, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,0 | |||||||||||
3991 | New Mexico, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 34 | 30 | 19 | -105 | -53 | -41 | 34.505277777778,-105.89472222222 | ||||||||||||
18054 | Luna Co., New Mexico, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 32 | 9 | 23 | -107 | -46 | -8 | 32.156388888889,-107.76888888889 | ||||||||||||
291734 | Tres Hermanas Mts, Luna Co., New Mexico, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 54 | 17 | -107 | -43 | -11 | 31.904722222222,-107.71972222222 | ||||||||||||
4000 | Tres Hermanas District, Tres Hermanas Mts, Luna Co., New Mexico, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 54 | 18 | -107 | -43 | -11 | 31.905,-107.71972222222 | ||||||||||||
28902 | South Peak (South Sisters Peak), Tres Hermanas District, Tres Hermanas Mts, Luna Co., New Mexico, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 54 | 34 | -107 | -42 | -4 | 31.909444444444,-107.70111111111 | ||||||||||||
MD | 35220 | Spurrite Skarn Lens, South Peak (South Sisters Peak), Tres Hermanas District, Tres Hermanas Mts, Luna Co., New Mexico, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,0 | |||||||||||
P | 38 | 26 | 4126 | Texas, USA | USA | NAVDAT | NAVDAT | NAVDAT-21743 | NAVDAT-21743 | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 22 | 42 | -98 | -30 | -27 | 31.378333333333,-98.5075 | |||||
16765 | Brewster Co., Texas, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 29 | 42 | 38 | -103 | -27 | -53 | 29.710555555556,-103.46472222222 | ||||||||||||
47185 | Christmas Mts, Brewster Co., Texas, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 29 | 27 | 30 | -103 | -27 | -26 | 29.458333333333,-103.45722222222 | ||||||||||||
MD | 41966 | Unnamed Skarn Deposit, Christmas Mts, Brewster Co., Texas, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,0 | |||||||||||
P | 38 | 26 | 25610 | Culberson Co., Texas, USA | USA | NAVDAT | NAVDAT | NAVDAT-21743 | NAVDAT-21743 | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 24 | 46 | -104 | -35 | -21 | 31.412777777778,-104.58916666667 | |||||
P | 38 | 26 | 277409 | Apache Peak Area, Culberson Co., Texas, USA | USA | NAVDAT | NAVDAT | NAVDAT-21743 | NAVDAT-21743 | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 25 | 55 | -104 | -53 | -38 | 31.431944444444,-104.89388888889 | |||||
MD | O | 38 | 26 | 3251 | Marble Canyon Mine (Texas Agricultural Aggregates Quarry), Apache Peak Area, Culberson Co., Texas, USA | USA | 3251 | Marble Canyon Mine (Texas Agricultural Aggregates Quarry), Apache Peak Area, Culberson Co., Texas, USA | NAVDAT | NAVDAT | NAVDAT-21743 | NAVDAT-21743 | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 25 | 55 | -104 | -53 | -38 | 31.431944444444,-104.89388888889 | ||
42025 | Sierra Diablo, Culberson Co., Texas, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 26 | 52 | -104 | -52 | -42 | 31.447777777778,-104.87833333333 | ||||||||||||
MD | 42052 | Cave Peak Deposit, Sierra Diablo, Culberson Co., Texas, USA | USA | Merwinite | 1 | 31 | 26 | 36 | -104 | -52 | -45 | 31.443333333333,-104.87916666667 |
This mineral directly occurs at 23 localities (24 localities according to mindat, 90 localities if parents are counted as well)Of the 23 localities at which this mineral occurs, 6 have an age. (22 of the 90 parent localities have ages)
MD | The mineral occurs at this locality according to MED, but does not have an age yet. |
MD | The 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. |
A | This mineral is Anthropogenic. |
G | This mineral is directly dated. |
B | This mineral is reported as having this age. |
Y | This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period. |
O | This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality. |
R | The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality. |
P | The 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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