Mineral Evolution Database
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    • Minerals queried: Niggliite

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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
    366BrazilBrazilNiggliite 1-12-14-5-48-11-22-12.234722222222,-48.189444444444
    368Bahia, BrazilBrazilNiggliite 1-12-59-18-40-48-12-12.988333333333,-40.803333333333
    308047Maracás, Bahia, BrazilBrazilNiggliite 1-13-36-35-40-39-13-13.609722222222,-40.653611111111
    307134Rio Jacaré Layered Complex, Maracás, Bahia, BrazilBrazilNiggliite 1-13-36-35-40-39-13-13.609722222222,-40.653611111111
    MD310598Maracás Menchen Mine (Maracas Deposit), Rio Jacaré Layered Complex, Maracás, Bahia, BrazilBrazilNiggliite 1-13-36-35-40-39-14-13.609722222222,-40.653888888889
    P185011078188CanadaCanadaEG105_1057CMP110_289EG105_1057_018Mo-00273Niggliite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    P1850110714233Ontario, CanadaCanadaEG105_1057CMP110_289EG105_1057_018Mo-00273Niggliite 1444832-80-13-4044.808888888889,-80.227777777778
    P18501850571Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCanadaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_018EG105_1057_018Niggliite 1464652-81-21-5646.781111111111,-81.365555555556
    P1850185014298Levack Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCanadaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_018EG105_1057_018Niggliite 1463924-81-21-2946.656666666667,-81.358055555556
    MDRY18501850230772Coleman Mine, Levack Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCanada135257McCreedy West Mine (Levack West Mine), Levack Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_018EG105_1057_018Niggliite 1464044-81-20-2046.678888888889,-81.338888888889
    MDRY18501850195164McCreedy East Mine, Levack Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCanada135257McCreedy West Mine (Levack West Mine), Levack Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_018EG105_1057_018Niggliite 1463954-81-20-4546.665,-81.345833333333
    P185018508082Strathcona Mine, Levack Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCanada8082Strathcona Mine, Levack Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_018EG105_1057_018Niggliite 146380-81-23046.633333333333,-81.383333333333
    MDRY18501850292616Deep Copper Zone, Strathcona Mine, Levack Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCanada135257McCreedy West Mine (Levack West Mine), Levack Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_018EG105_1057_018Niggliite 10000000,0
    RP18501850215271Maclennan Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCanada135257McCreedy West Mine (Levack West Mine), Levack Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_018EG105_1057_018Niggliite 1464027-80-47-3346.674166666667,-80.7925
    MDRY1850185026082Victor Deep Mine, Maclennan Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCanada135257McCreedy West Mine (Levack West Mine), Levack Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_018EG105_1057_018Niggliite 1464012-80-48-5346.67,-80.814722222222
    RP18501850204859Snider Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCanada135257McCreedy West Mine (Levack West Mine), Levack Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_018EG105_1057_018Niggliite 1462614-81-8-3746.437222222222,-81.143611111111
    MDRY185018508049Copper Cliff South Mine, Snider Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCanada135257McCreedy West Mine (Levack West Mine), Levack Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_018EG105_1057_018Niggliite 146190-81-12046.316666666667,-81.2
    P11091107572Thunder Bay District, Ontario, CanadaCanadaOceanic Arc (Subduction)CMP110_289CMP110_289Mo-00273Mo-00273Niggliite 1485515-88-3-2148.920833333333,-88.055833333333
    P1109110756562Coldwell Complex, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, CanadaCanada56562Coldwell Complex, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, CanadaCMP110_289CMP110_289Mo-00273Mo-00273Niggliite 148485-86-18-3348.801388888889,-86.309166666667
    MDRO11091107263084Marathon Deposit, Coldwell Complex, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, CanadaCanada56562Coldwell Complex, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, CanadaCMP110_289CMP110_289Mo-00273Mo-00273Niggliite 148486-86-18-3448.801666666667,-86.309444444444
    P367287693ChinaChinaAGS24_121EG105_1057Hg-00010EG105_1057_003Niggliite 133055111351933.015277777778,111.58861111111
    P36736716155Inner Mongolia, ChinaChinaAGS24_121AGS24_121Hg-00010Hg-00010Niggliite 142345611345242.582222222222,113.08111111111
    P367367143910Hohhot League (Huhehaote Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, ChinaChinaAGS24_121AGS24_121Hg-00010Hg-00010Niggliite 1405932111122040.992222222222,111.20555555556
    P367367157090Wuchuan Co., Hohhot League (Huhehaote Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, ChinaChinaAGS24_121AGS24_121Hg-00010Hg-00010Niggliite 1411517110545341.254722222222,110.91472222222
    MDO367367721Xiaonanshan Cu-Ni-(Pt-Pd) Deposit, Wuchuan Co., Hohhot League (Huhehaote Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, ChinaChina721Xiaonanshan Cu-Ni-(Pt-Pd) Deposit, Wuchuan Co., Hohhot League (Huhehaote Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, ChinaAGS24_121AGS24_121Hg-00010Hg-00010Niggliite 141593411072341.992777777778,110.12305555556
    P28728720275Xinjiang, ChinaChinaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_003EG105_1057_003Niggliite 14149428422841.828333333333,84.368888888889
    P287287143799Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaChinaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_003EG105_1057_003Niggliite 144193783335144.326944444444,83.564166666667
    P287287135192Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaChinaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_003EG105_1057_003Niggliite 147145088115147.247222222222,88.1975
    P28728755145Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaChinaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_003EG105_1057_003Niggliite 1471589203047.018055555556,89.341666666667
    MDY287287143975Kalatongke Mine (Kalatunk Mine; Karatungk Mine), Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaChina143975Kalatongke Mine (Kalatunk Mine; Karatungk Mine), Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, ChinaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_003EG105_1057_003Niggliite 146452789403546.7575,89.676388888889
    2232KenyaKenyaNiggliite 10-29-36363540-0.49333333333333,36.594444444444
    298168Laikipia County, KenyaKenyaNiggliite 1023303648280.39166666666667,36.807777777778
    MD257202Rumuruti Meteorite, Laikipia County, KenyaKenyaNiggliite 101603631590.26666666666667,36.533055555556
    14247PolandPolandNiggliite 151374619245551.629444444444,19.415277777778
    16278Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandNiggliite 15055141671550.920555555556,16.120833333333
    158184Ząbkowice Śląskie Co., Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandNiggliite 150323816473250.543888888889,16.792222222222
    6797Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie, Ząbkowice Śląskie Co., Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandNiggliite 150383516485150.643055555556,16.814166666667
    MD2575Szklary, Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie, Ząbkowice Śląskie Co., Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPolandNiggliite 15039216495550.650555555556,16.831944444444
    P2507239.314409RussiaRussiaGSLSP323_165CG247_401Mo-00048CG247_401-00002Niggliite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P246.9239.320376Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaCG247_401CG247_401CG247_401-00002CG247_401-00002Niggliite 160232395432160.389722222222,95.7225
    P246.9239.318708Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaCG247_401CG247_401CG247_401-00002CG247_401-00002Niggliite 1703650982870.613888888889,98.035555555556
    P246.9239.321865Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaCG247_401CG247_401CG247_401-00002CG247_401-00002Niggliite 17229549357672.498333333333,93.951666666667
    P246.9239.318709Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaCG247_401CG247_401CG247_401-00002CG247_401-00002Niggliite 169878815969.135277777778,88.033055555556
    P246.9239.318549Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussia18549Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaCG247_401CG247_401CG247_401-00002CG247_401-00002Niggliite 16988882069.135555555556,88.033333333333
    P246.9239.32751Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussia2751Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaCG247_401CG247_401CG247_401-00002CG247_401-00002Niggliite 169305488242369.515,88.406388888889
    P246.9239.32749Oktyabrsky Mine (Oktyabr'skoe Cu-Ni Deposit; Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussiaCG247_401CG247_401CG247_401-00002CG247_401-00002Niggliite 169312988202369.524722222222,88.339722222222
    MDO246.9239.3266145Kharaelakh Lode, Oktyabrsky Mine (Oktyabr'skoe Cu-Ni Deposit; Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaRussia266145Kharaelakh Lode, Oktyabrsky Mine (Oktyabr'skoe Cu-Ni Deposit; Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaCG247_401CG247_401CG247_401-00002CG247_401-00002Niggliite 10000000,0
    P2507248617857Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussiaGSLSP323_165OGR29_177Mo-00048Michelle_694Niggliite 16755583324467.932777777778,33.045555555556
    MD203201Fedorovo-Pansky Massif (Pana Layered Complex), Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussiaNiggliite 16724293625867.408055555556,36.049444444444
    P2507248623274Monche-Tundra, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussiaGSLSP323_165OGR29_177Mo-00048Michelle_694Niggliite 167523832462767.877222222222,32.774166666667
    P2507248623273Monchegorsk, Monche-Tundra, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia23273Monchegorsk, Monche-Tundra, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaGSLSP323_165OGR29_177Mo-00048Michelle_694Niggliite 1675403249067.9,32.816666666667
    MDO250724862725Monchegorsk Cu-Ni Deposit, Monchegorsk, Monche-Tundra, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2725Monchegorsk Cu-Ni Deposit, Monchegorsk, Monche-Tundra, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaGSLSP323_165OGR29_177Mo-00048Michelle_694Niggliite 167552132502067.9225,32.838888888889
    P246124052660Republic Of Karelia, RussiaRussiaDES426_534DES426_534Alexandra-0041Alexandra-0041Niggliite 1635263331263.090555555556,33.053333333333
    P24612405193167Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaRussiaDES426_534DES426_534Alexandra-0041Alexandra-0041Niggliite 162205835354462.349444444444,35.595555555556
    P24612405266686Burakovskii Layered Complex, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaRussiaDES426_534DES426_534Alexandra-0041Alexandra-0041Niggliite 16253536254162.093055555556,36.428055555556
    MDO24612405250845Shalozerskoe (Kuk Ruchei) Deposit, Burakovskii Layered Complex, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaRussiaCollisional Boundary250845Shalozerskoe (Kuk Ruchei) Deposit, Burakovskii Layered Complex, Lake Onega, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaDES426_534DES426_534Alexandra-0041Alexandra-0041Niggliite 16253536254262.093055555556,36.428333333333
    P2050205014468South AfricaSouth AfricaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_025EG105_1057_025Niggliite 1-28-14-36264719-28.243333333333,26.788611111111
    43089Eastern Cape, South AfricaSouth AfricaNiggliite 1-32-60265353-32.1,26.898055555556
    244619Alfred Nzo District, Eastern Cape, South AfricaSouth AfricaNiggliite 1-30-28029149-30.466666666667,29.030277777778
    244671Insizwa, Alfred Nzo District, Eastern Cape, South AfricaSouth AfricaNiggliite 1-30-470291830-30.783333333333,29.308333333333
    MD12818Waterfall Gorge, Insizwa, Alfred Nzo District, Eastern Cape, South AfricaSouth AfricaNiggliite 1-30-470291830-30.783333333333,29.308333333333
    P2050205043090Limpopo, South AfricaSouth AfricaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_025EG105_1057_025Niggliite 1-24-13-49294034-24.230277777778,29.676111111111
    P20502050278132Waterberg District, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth AfricaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_025EG105_1057_025Niggliite 1-24-38-51275418-24.6475,27.905
    P20502050305935Mogalakwena, Waterberg District, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth AfricaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_025EG105_1057_025Niggliite 1-24-6-51285549-24.114166666667,28.930277777778
    P205020503087Mokopane (Potgietersrus), Mogalakwena, Waterberg District, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth Africa3087Mokopane (Potgietersrus), Mogalakwena, Waterberg District, Limpopo, South AfricaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_025EG105_1057_025Niggliite 1-24-6-51285549-24.114166666667,28.930277777778
    MDRY20502050259315Sandsloot Mine, Mokopane (Potgietersrus), Mogalakwena, Waterberg District, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth Africa3087Mokopane (Potgietersrus), Mogalakwena, Waterberg District, Limpopo, South AfricaEG105_1057EG105_1057EG105_1057_025EG105_1057_025Niggliite 1-240-43285438-24.011944444444,28.910555555556
    26631North West, South AfricaSouth AfricaNiggliite 1-26-17-5726329-26.299166666667,26.058055555556
    259032Bojanala Platinum District, North West, South AfricaSouth AfricaNiggliite 1-25-21-59271342-25.366388888889,27.228333333333
    27430Rustenburg (Rustenburg District), Bojanala Platinum District, North West, South AfricaSouth AfricaNiggliite 1-25-33-51272754-25.564166666667,27.465
    MD11952Impala Platinum Mines, Rustenburg (Rustenburg District), Bojanala Platinum District, North West, South AfricaSouth AfricaNiggliite 1-25-32-2827115-25.541111111111,27.184722222222
    MD19887Rustenburg Town & Townlands Mine, Rustenburg (Rustenburg District), Bojanala Platinum District, North West, South AfricaSouth AfricaNiggliite 1-25-40027150-25.666666666667,27.25
    3366USAUSANiggliite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    11016Alaska, USAUSANiggliite 1601436-147-22-4460.243333333333,-147.37888888889
    18749Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USAUSANiggliite 1603643-157-59-3460.611944444444,-157.99277777778
    18748Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USAUSANiggliite 1591034-161-28-3059.176111111111,-161.475
    3287Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USAUSANiggliite 1585717-161-44-2858.954722222222,-161.74111111111
    MD3286Fox Gulch (Fox Gulch Platinum Placer), Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, USAUSANiggliite 159454-161-42-5059.081666666667,-161.71388888889
    3772Maine, USAUSANiggliite 1443728-69-29-1744.624444444444,-69.488055555556
    22843Knox Co., Maine, USAUSANiggliite 144437-69-4-3144.076944444444,-69.075277777778
    20935Union, Knox Co., Maine, USAUSANiggliite 10000000,0
    MD6078Harriman Prospect, Union, Knox Co., Maine, USAUSANiggliite 10000000,0
    22881Warren, Knox Co., Maine, USAUSANiggliite 144635-69-16-3244.109722222222,-69.275555555556
    MD6081Warren Nickel Prospect, Warren, Knox Co., Maine, USAUSANiggliite 10000000,0

    This mineral directly occurs at 22 localities (26 localities according to mindat, 83 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 22 localities at which this mineral occurs, 12 have an age. (48 of the 83 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. (4 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (7 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (30 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. (7 bottom-level + 28 top/mid-level = 35 total)

       






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