Mineral Evolution Database
Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.
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.


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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
    P34310014244GermanyGermanyNJMA187_289OGR28_1Kristen000114Co-00001Orickite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    P3431007003Saxony, GermanyGermanyNJMA187_289OGR28_1Kristen000114Co-00001Orickite 150551213234750.92,13.396388888889
    P3431001905Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyNJMA187_289OGR28_1Kristen000114Co-00001Orickite 150354012565950.594444444444,12.949722222222
    MDO3282607626Bad Schlema, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyCollisional Boundary7626Bad Schlema, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyMDR_817BOOK_MPLMEV_2008MDR_817-00001Alexandra-0431Orickite 150361912393750.605277777778,12.660277777778
    P34310023514Schlema-Hartenstein District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyNJMA187_289OGR28_1Kristen000114Co-00001Orickite 15037571241850.6325,12.685555555556
    MDRO3431001893Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermany1905Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyNJMA187_289OGR28_1Kristen000114Co-00001Orickite 15037571241850.6325,12.685555555556
    14553ItalyItalyOrickite 14232712165742.535277777778,12.2825
    2100Piedmont, ItalyItalyOrickite 1452018855545.338333333333,8.0986111111111
    130804Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, ItalyItalyOrickite 145277232145.035277777778,7.3891666666667
    22723Susa Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, ItalyItalyOrickite 1453556591445.065277777778,6.9872222222222
    189786Oulx, Susa Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, ItalyItalyOrickite 145327649745.0575,6.8186111111111
    281313Signols, Oulx, Susa Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, ItalyItalyOrickite 145396481845.0525,6.805
    MD187732Signols Quarries, Signols, Oulx, Susa Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, ItalyItalyOrickite 1453106481945.052777777778,6.8052777777778
    P40527014425PortugalPortugalOGR62_54OGR62_54Kristen002524Kristen002524Orickite 139327-9-30-3639.535277777778,-9.51
    P40527046301Aveiro, PortugalPortugal46301Aveiro, PortugalOGR62_54OGR62_54Kristen002524Kristen002524Orickite 1404316-8-29-3540.721111111111,-8.4930555555556
    RP40527047299Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, PortugalPortugal46301Aveiro, PortugalOGR62_54OGR62_54Kristen002524Kristen002524Orickite 140440-8-27-1540.733333333333,-8.4541666666667
    RP405270249474Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, PortugalPortugal46301Aveiro, PortugalOGR62_54OGR62_54Kristen002524Kristen002524Orickite 1404445-8-27-4540.745833333333,-8.4625
    MDRY40527046298Palhal Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, PortugalPortugal46301Aveiro, PortugalOGR62_54OGR62_54Kristen002524Kristen002524Orickite 1404450-8-27-2140.747222222222,-8.4558333333333
    P413.6319.614409RussiaRussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Orickite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P413.6319.617857Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Orickite 16755583324467.932777777778,33.045555555556
    P413.6319.62680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Orickite 16742433451667.701111111111,33.754444444444
    MDRO413.6319.6250658Koashva Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Orickite 1673659340067.616388888889,34
    P29293366USAUSAEPSL40_107EPSL40_107Alexandra-0392Alexandra-0392Orickite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P29293424California, USAUSAEPSL40_107EPSL40_107Alexandra-0392Alexandra-0392Orickite 1374954-120-44-337.831666666667,-120.73416666667
    P292922428Humboldt Co., California, USAUSAEPSL40_107EPSL40_107Alexandra-0392Alexandra-0392Orickite 1405444-124-3-4940.912222222222,-124.06361111111
    P2929230700Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USAUSAEPSL40_107EPSL40_107Alexandra-0392Alexandra-0392Orickite 1403856-123-53-3640.648888888889,-123.89333333333
    MDO29293460Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USAUSA3460Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt Co., California, USAEPSL40_107EPSL40_107Alexandra-0392Alexandra-0392Orickite 141759-123-51-3241.133055555556,-123.85888888889

    This mineral directly occurs at 6 localities (6 localities according to mindat, 27 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 6 localities at which this mineral occurs, 5 have an age. (20 of the 27 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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    If a locality has both a GPS coordinate, and either contains or has at least one child locality containing at least one of the minerals listed above, then this map displays a single marker for that locality.

     This bottom-level locality is directly dated. (1 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (3 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (15 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 + 6 top/mid-level = 7 total)

       







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