Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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  • This page displays localities at which this mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the mineral at these localities.


  • Minerals queried: Norrishite

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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
    P445420151AustraliaAustraliaAJES33_443AJES33_456Alexandra-0099Grew_Li_2019_0080Norrishite 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    P44542066New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliaAJES33_443AJES33_456Alexandra-0099Grew_Li_2019_0080Norrishite 1-32-19-391482918-32.3275,148.48833333333
    P445420133678Forbes Co., New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliaAJES33_443AJES33_456Alexandra-0099Grew_Li_2019_0080Norrishite 1-33-56-481482951-33.946666666667,148.4975
    P44542029889Grenfell, Forbes Co., New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliaAJES33_443AJES33_456Alexandra-0099Grew_Li_2019_0080Norrishite 1-33-46-40148530-33.777777777778,148.09166666667
    MDO44542086Hoskins Mine, Grenfell, Forbes Co., New South Wales, AustraliaAustralia86Hoskins Mine, Grenfell, Forbes Co., New South Wales, AustraliaAJES33_443AJES33_456Alexandra-0099Grew_Li_2019_0080Norrishite 1-33-53-45148722-33.895833333333,148.12277777778
    P2012314553ItalyItalyMM77_475MM77_475Alexandra-0110Alexandra-0111Norrishite 14232712165742.535277777778,12.2825
    P2012321863Liguria, ItalyItalyMM77_475MM77_475Alexandra-0110Alexandra-0111Norrishite 144185695144.315555555556,9.0836111111111
    P2012321862La Spezia Province, Liguria, ItalyItalyMM77_475MM77_475Alexandra-0110Alexandra-0111Norrishite 14412459392544.2125,9.6569444444444
    P20123213538Vara Valley, La Spezia Province, Liguria, ItalyItalyMM77_475MM77_475Alexandra-0110Alexandra-0111Norrishite 14411559415944.198611111111,9.6997222222222
    P20123280953Borghetto Vara, Vara Valley, La Spezia Province, Liguria, ItalyItalyMM77_475MM77_475Alexandra-0110Alexandra-0111Norrishite 1441156942044.198888888889,9.7
    MDY201234430Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto Vara, Vara Valley, La Spezia Province, Liguria, ItalyItaly4430Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto Vara, Vara Valley, La Spezia Province, Liguria, ItalyMM77_475MM77_475Alexandra-0110Alexandra-0111Norrishite 1441157942144.199166666667,9.7002777777778
    14254RomaniaRomaniaNorrishite 146245924182146.416388888889,24.305833333333
    193300Suceava, RomaniaRomaniaNorrishite 147342925242947.574722222222,25.408055555556
    132313Suceava District, Suceava, RomaniaRomaniaNorrishite 10000000,0
    278049Iacobeni (Jakobeny; Jacobeny; Jakabfalva), Suceava District, Suceava, RomaniaRomaniaNorrishite 10000000,0
    MD193299Arschitza Mine, Iacobeni (Jakobeny; Jacobeny; Jakabfalva), Suceava District, Suceava, RomaniaRomaniaNorrishite 10000000,0
    P1040616.714468South AfricaSouth AfricaAM88_189EJM23_661Alexandra-0130Alexandra-0203Norrishite 1-28-14-36264719-28.243333333333,26.788611111111
    P1040616.75822Northern Cape, South AfricaSouth AfricaAM88_189EJM23_661Alexandra-0130Alexandra-0203Norrishite 1-28-59-5823715-28.999444444444,23.120833333333
    P1040101014466Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South AfricaSouth AfricaAM88_189AM88_189Alexandra-0130Alexandra-0130Norrishite 1-27-12-34225450-27.209444444444,22.913888888889
    P1040101043342Hotazel, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South AfricaSouth AfricaAM88_189AM88_189Alexandra-0130Alexandra-0130Norrishite 1-27-12-322586-27.200833333333,22.968333333333
    MDG104010103071Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South AfricaSouth Africa3071Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South AfricaAM88_189AM88_189Alexandra-0130Alexandra-0130Norrishite 1-27-11-5922580-27.199722222222,22.966666666667
    P623.3616.711062Postmasburg Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South AfricaSouth AfricaEJM23_661EJM23_661Alexandra-0203Alexandra-0203Norrishite 1-28-4-4823120-28.08,23.022222222222
    P623.3616.7233183Kathu, Postmasburg Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South AfricaSouth AfricaEJM23_661EJM23_661Alexandra-0203Alexandra-0203Norrishite 1-27-47-1623220-27.787777777778,23.038888888889
    P623.3616.7234321Sishen, Kathu, Postmasburg Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South AfricaSouth AfricaEJM23_661EJM23_661Alexandra-0203Alexandra-0203Norrishite 1-27-52-3423142-27.876111111111,23.028333333333
    MDY623.3616.7234320Bruce Mine, Sishen, Kathu, Postmasburg Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South AfricaSouth Africa234320Bruce Mine, Sishen, Kathu, Postmasburg Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South AfricaEJM23_661EJM23_661Alexandra-0203Alexandra-0203Norrishite 10000000,0

    This mineral directly occurs at 5 localities (5 localities according to mindat, 25 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 5 localities at which this mineral occurs, 4 have an age. (20 of the 25 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. (0 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (16 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. (1 bottom-level + 4 top/mid-level = 5 total)

       







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