Mineral Evolution Database
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  • Minerals queried: Paradamite

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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
    14244GermanyGermanyParadamite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    17498North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyGermanyParadamite 1512118733351.355,7.5508333333333
    17799Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyGermanyParadamite 15120538125851.348055555556,8.2161111111111
    19913Iserlohn, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyGermanyParadamite 15122467435551.379444444444,7.7319444444444
    21137Letmathe, Iserlohn, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyGermanyParadamite 15121467373051.362777777778,7.625
    MD13167Genna Zinc Smelter Slag Locality, Letmathe, Iserlohn, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyGermanyParadamite 1512138737151.360555555556,7.6169444444444
    P20.23.614188GreeceGreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Paradamite 138392423203638.656666666667,23.343333333333
    P20.23.61931Attica, GreeceGreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Paradamite 13742322343037.708888888889,23.716666666667
    P20.23.6305693East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Paradamite 13743332423237.725833333333,24.042222222222
    P20.23.614187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Paradamite 13743332423237.725833333333,24.042222222222
    P20.23.61942Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreeceContinental Extension1942Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Paradamite 13744102415637.736111111111,24.032222222222
    RP20.23.614186Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Paradamite 1374337241837.726944444444,24.018888888889
    RP20.23.61932Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreeceContinental Extension14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Paradamite 13743332405037.725833333333,24.013888888889
    RP20.23.61933Christiana Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Paradamite 137440241737.733333333333,24.018611111111
    MDRY20.23.6135343Shaft No. 132 (Christiana 132), Christiana Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Paradamite 137441241837.733611111111,24.018888888889
    P662.62285MexicoMexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00312sedznpb-00312Paradamite 1222655-102-27-1522.448611111111,-102.45416666667
    P662.62316Durango, MexicoMexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00312sedznpb-00312Paradamite 12510-105-1-825.016666666667,-105.01888888889
    P662.614161Mapimí Municipality, Durango, MexicoMexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00312sedznpb-00312Paradamite 1255354-103-59-3925.898333333333,-103.99416666667
    P662.622316Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, MexicoMexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00312sedznpb-00312Paradamite 1254959-103-45-5925.833055555556,-103.76638888889
    P662.62318Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, MexicoMexico2318Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, MexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00312sedznpb-00312Paradamite 1254736-103-47-2725.793333333333,-103.79083333333
    MDRO662.6190254Palomas Oriente, Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, MexicoMexico2318Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, MexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00312sedznpb-00312Paradamite 10000000,0
    MDRO662.6305694San Diego, Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, MexicoMexico2318Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, MexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00312sedznpb-00312Paradamite 10000000,0
    P54151910257NamibiaNamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Paradamite 1-21-56-1516451-21.9375,16.750277777778
    P54151943980Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Paradamite 1-19-19-8174218-19.318888888889,17.705
    P54151943981Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibia43981Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Paradamite 1-19-15-47174145-19.263055555556,17.695833333333
    MDO5415192428Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibia2428Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Paradamite 1-19-14-30174246-19.241666666667,17.712777777778
    5536SpainSpainParadamite 1401510-3-35-2340.252777777778,-3.5897222222222
    3103Andalusia, SpainSpainParadamite 1371655-4-39-2037.281944444444,-4.6555555555556
    18228Córdoba, Andalusia, SpainSpainParadamite 1381354-4-45-5938.231666666667,-4.7663888888889
    286113Belalcázar, Córdoba, Andalusia, SpainSpainParadamite 10000000,0
    280316La Ventosilla Farmhouse, Belalcázar, Córdoba, Andalusia, SpainSpainParadamite 10000000,0
    MD267412Cogolla Alta Mine, La Ventosilla Farmhouse, Belalcázar, Córdoba, Andalusia, SpainSpainParadamite 10000000,0

    This mineral directly occurs at 6 localities (7 localities according to mindat, 32 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 6 localities at which this mineral occurs, 4 have an age. (20 of the 32 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. (1 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (4 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (12 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (3 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (2 bottom-level + 10 top/mid-level = 12 total)

       







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