Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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  • Minerals queried: Mosesite

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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
    P33.302285MexicoMexicoJVGR118_1Hg-00073Hg-00083Mosesite 1222655-102-27-1522.448611111111,-102.45416666667
    P33.330.42329Guerrero, MexicoMexicoJVGR118_1JVGR118_1Hg-00073Hg-00073Mosesite 1175541-99-54-2117.928055555556,-99.905833333333
    P33.330.421179Taxco Municipality, Guerrero, MexicoMexicoJVGR118_1JVGR118_1Hg-00073Hg-00073Mosesite 1183159-99-35-5818.533055555556,-99.599444444444
    P33.330.421180Huahuaxtla, Taxco Municipality, Guerrero, MexicoMexicoJVGR118_1JVGR118_1Hg-00073Hg-00073Mosesite 1182359-99-36018.399722222222,-99.6
    MDB33.330.421044San Luis Mine, Huahuaxtla, Taxco Municipality, Guerrero, MexicoMexico21044San Luis Mine, Huahuaxtla, Taxco Municipality, Guerrero, MexicoJVGR118_1JVGR118_1Hg-00073Hg-00073Mosesite 10000000,0
    P17015019Queretaro, MexicoMexicoHg-00083Hg-00083Mosesite 1205236-99-45-5220.876666666667,-99.764444444444
    P17026563Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, MexicoMexicoHg-00083Hg-00083Mosesite 1205059-99-34-5920.849722222222,-99.583055555556
    P17027163El Doctor (Doctor), Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, MexicoMexico27163El Doctor (Doctor), Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, MexicoHg-00083Hg-00083Mosesite 1205059-99-35020.849722222222,-99.583333333333
    MDRB17021098San Onofre Mine, El Doctor (Doctor), Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, MexicoMexico27163El Doctor (Doctor), Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, MexicoHg-00083Hg-00083Mosesite 120510-99-35020.85,-99.583333333333
    P385.83366USAUSAHg-00039Hg-00051Mosesite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P5.303424California, USAUSAMD19_202MD19_202Mo-00056Mo-00056Mosesite 1374954-120-44-337.831666666667,-120.73416666667
    P5.303279San Benito Co., California, USAUSAMD19_202MD19_202Mo-00056Mo-00056Mosesite 1364422-121-17-4236.739444444444,-121.295
    P5.3087776Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAUSAMD19_202MD19_202Mo-00056Mo-00056Mosesite 1363458-120-57-236.582777777778,-120.95055555556
    P5.306418New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAUSA6418New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAMD19_202MD19_202Mo-00056Mo-00056Mosesite 1362216-120-40-3936.371111111111,-120.6775
    P5.30299645Goat Mountain, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAUSAMD19_202MD19_202Mo-00056Mo-00056Mosesite 136222-120-44-1336.367222222222,-120.73694444444
    MDB5.303529Clear Creek Claim (Clear Creek Mine), Goat Mountain, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAUSA3529Clear Creek Claim (Clear Creek Mine), Goat Mountain, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito Co., California, USAMD19_202MD19_202Mo-00056Mo-00056Mosesite 136233-120-44-1236.384166666667,-120.73666666667
    210517San Mateo Co., California, USAUSAMosesite 1373137-122-21-1137.526944444444,-122.35305555556
    211030Redwood City, San Mateo Co., California, USAUSAMosesite 1372834-122-14-137.476111111111,-122.23361111111
    MD8175Challenge Deposit, Redwood City, San Mateo Co., California, USAUSAMosesite 1372757-122-15-1637.465833333333,-122.25444444444
    P6.45.814194Nevada, USAUSAHg-00051Hg-00051Mosesite 1391258-117-33-1539.216111111111,-117.55416666667
    P6.45.83922Pershing Co., Nevada, USAUSAHg-00051Hg-00051Mosesite 1402414-118-17-640.403888888889,-118.285
    P6.45.8247949Humboldt Range, Pershing Co., Nevada, USAUSAHg-00051Hg-00051Mosesite 1401939-118-12-4140.3275,-118.21138888889
    P6.45.837183Willard District, Humboldt Range, Pershing Co., Nevada, USAUSAHg-00051Hg-00051Mosesite 1401531-118-19-1940.258611111111,-118.32194444444
    MDB6.45.810114Clack Mine, Willard District, Humboldt Range, Pershing Co., Nevada, USAUSA10114Clack Mine, Willard District, Humboldt Range, Pershing Co., Nevada, USAHg-00051Hg-00051Mosesite 10000000,0
    P38324126Texas, USAUSAHg-00039Hg-00039Mosesite 1312242-98-30-2731.378333333333,-98.5075
    P383216765Brewster Co., Texas, USAUSAHg-00039Hg-00039Mosesite 1294238-103-27-5329.710555555556,-103.46472222222
    P38324135Terlingua District, Brewster Co., Texas, USAUSAHg-00039Hg-00039Mosesite 1291952-103-40-3529.331111111111,-103.67638888889
    MDB38324128Mariposa Mine (California Mountain Mine), Terlingua District, Brewster Co., Texas, USAUSA4128Mariposa Mine (California Mountain Mine), Terlingua District, Brewster Co., Texas, USAHg-00039Hg-00039Mosesite 129195-103-41-3929.318055555556,-103.69416666667

    This mineral directly occurs at 6 localities (7 localities according to mindat, 28 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 6 localities at which this mineral occurs, 5 have an age. (25 of the 28 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. (3 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (3 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (18 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (1 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (1 bottom-level + 2 top/mid-level = 3 total)

       







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