Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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  • Minerals queried: Miassite

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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
    P4834778188CanadaCanadaUSGSSIR2012_5157USGSSIR2012_5157podchrome-00516podchrome-00516Miassite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    P48347714009Québec, CanadaCanadaUSGSSIR2012_5157USGSSIR2012_5157podchrome-00516podchrome-00516Miassite 1471229-72-16-5247.208055555556,-72.281111111111
    P4834778877Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, CanadaCanadaUSGSSIR2012_5157USGSSIR2012_5157podchrome-00516podchrome-00516Miassite 1462111-70-52-146.353055555556,-70.866944444444
    P48347722834Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, CanadaCanadaUSGSSIR2012_5157USGSSIR2012_5157podchrome-00516podchrome-00516Miassite 146717-71-14-5046.121388888889,-71.247222222222
    MDO4834777587Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, CanadaCanada145315Union Mine (Southwark Mine), Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, CanadaUSGSSIR2012_5157USGSSIR2012_5157podchrome-00516podchrome-00516Miassite 146447-71-17-2946.079722222222,-71.291388888889
    21838Yukon, CanadaCanadaMiassite 162353-134-48-3962.584166666667,-134.81083333333
    108063Whitehorse Mining District, Yukon, CanadaCanadaMiassite 1611613-135-55-961.270277777778,-135.91916666667
    215062Kluane District, Whitehorse Mining District, Yukon, CanadaCanadaMiassite 1612755-139-31-3961.465277777778,-139.5275
    MD235587Burwash Creek, Kluane District, Whitehorse Mining District, Yukon, CanadaCanadaMiassite 10000000,0
    14280FranceFranceMiassite 12720360-37-2827.343333333333,-0.62444444444444
    2435New Caledonia, FranceFranceMiassite 1-21-10-371652456-21.176944444444,165.41555555556
    59144Northern Province, New Caledonia, FranceFranceMiassite 1-20-17-55164168-20.298611111111,164.26888888889
    205592Koumac Commune, Northern Province, New Caledonia, FranceFranceMiassite 10000000,0
    254021Tiébaghi Massif, Koumac Commune, Northern Province, New Caledonia, FranceFranceMiassite 10000000,0
    MD2437Tiébaghi Cr Mine, Tiébaghi Massif, Koumac Commune, Northern Province, New Caledonia, FranceFranceMiassite 10000000,0
    P40032814409RussiaRussiaEJ49_437EJ49_437Hg-00075Hg-00075Miassite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    14686Chelyabinsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaMiassite 154531060272454.886111111111,60.456666666667
    2768Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaMiassite 10000000,0
    MD310390Maly Iremel Placer, Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaMiassite 10000000,0
    2644Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussiaMiassite 16329612858763.485,128.96861111111
    308100Anabar River Basin, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussiaMiassite 10000000,0
    MD308101Mayat-Vodorazdel’nyi, Anabar River Basin, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussiaMiassite 10000000,0
    P400328247391Sverdlovsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaEJ49_437EJ49_437Hg-00075Hg-00075Miassite 15814446083458.245555555556,60.142777777778
    P4003282645Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaEJ49_437EJ49_437Hg-00075Hg-00075Miassite 156421960372356.705277777778,60.623055555556
    MDO40032821822Uktus Complex, Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, RussiaRussia21822Uktus Complex, Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, RussiaEJ49_437EJ49_437Hg-00075Hg-00075Miassite 156461860383056.771666666667,60.641666666667
    21890Sierra LeoneSierra LeoneMiassite 183027-11-58-148.5075,-11.970555555556
    122959Western Area, Sierra LeoneSierra LeoneMiassite 181931-13-10-458.3252777777778,-13.179166666667
    MD18857Freetown Layered Complex, Western Area, Sierra LeoneSierra LeoneMiassite 181932-13-10-468.3255555555556,-13.179444444444
    P2058205814468South AfricaSouth AfricaHg-00085Hg-00085Miassite 1-28-14-36264719-28.243333333333,26.788611111111
    MDO2058205826589Bushveld Complex, South AfricaSouth Africa26589Bushveld Complex, South AfricaHg-00085Hg-00085Miassite 10000000,0
    43090Limpopo, South AfricaSouth AfricaMiassite 1-24-13-49294034-24.230277777778,29.676111111111
    MD205990Maandagshoek Farm, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth AfricaMiassite 1-24-36-13045-24.600277777778,30.068055555556
    3366USAUSAMiassite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    11016Alaska, USAUSAMiassite 1601436-147-22-4460.243333333333,-147.37888888889
    18749Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USAUSAMiassite 1603643-157-59-3460.611944444444,-157.99277777778
    18748Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USAUSAMiassite 1591034-161-28-3059.176111111111,-161.475
    3287Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USAUSAMiassite 1585717-161-44-2858.954722222222,-161.74111111111
    MD18958Platinum Creek, Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USAUSAMiassite 10000000,0

    This mineral directly occurs at 10 localities (11 localities according to mindat, 38 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 10 localities at which this mineral occurs, 3 have an age. (11 of the 38 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. (2 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (0 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (9 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. (6 bottom-level + 21 top/mid-level = 27 total)

       







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