Mineral Evolution Database
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    • Minerals queried: Petarasite

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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
    P1241248188CanadaCanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Petarasite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    P12412414009Québec, CanadaCanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Petarasite 1471229-72-16-5247.208055555556,-72.281111111111
    P124124235914Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Petarasite 1452541-73-18-5945.428055555556,-73.316388888889
    P124124250494La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Petarasite 1453344-73-8-3045.562222222222,-73.141666666667
    P124124123123Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanada123123Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Petarasite 1453345-73-8-3045.5625,-73.141666666667
    MDRO124124599Poudrette Quarry (De-Mix Quarry; Demix Quarry; Uni-Mix Quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanada123123Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Petarasite 1453346-73-8-3045.562777777778,-73.141666666667
    P29429412362NorwayNorwayBOOK_LHGPM_2010BOOK_LHGPM_2010Be-00062Be-00062Petarasite 15736269411657.607222222222,9.6877777777778
    P29429414331Vestfold, NorwayNorwayBOOK_LHGPM_2010BOOK_LHGPM_2010Be-00062Be-00062Petarasite 15921910175959.3525,10.299722222222
    P2942946873Larvik, Vestfold, NorwayNorwayBOOK_LHGPM_2010BOOK_LHGPM_2010Be-00062Be-00062Petarasite 159349575859.051111111111,9.9661111111111
    RP294294236059Malerød, Larvik, Vestfold, NorwayNorway146895Thorstein Quarry, Brunlanes, Larvik, Vestfold, NorwayBOOK_LHGPM_2010BOOK_LHGPM_2010Be-00062Be-00062Petarasite 1594479563559.079722222222,9.9430555555556
    MDRO294294221089Midtfjellet Quarry (Mellomfyllet Quarry), Malerød, Larvik, Vestfold, NorwayNorway146895Thorstein Quarry, Brunlanes, Larvik, Vestfold, NorwayBOOK_LHGPM_2010BOOK_LHGPM_2010Be-00062Be-00062Petarasite 1594539562859.081388888889,9.9411111111111
    14425PortugalPortugalPetarasite 139327-9-30-3639.535277777778,-9.51
    26161Azores, PortugalPortugalPetarasite 1383637-28-13-1638.610277777778,-28.221111111111
    132559São Miguel Island, Azores, PortugalPortugalPetarasite 137555-25-59-437.918055555556,-25.984444444444
    190531Água De Pau Massif, São Miguel Island, Azores, PortugalPortugalPetarasite 1374656-25-28-3337.782222222222,-25.475833333333
    MD25769Água De Pau Volcano (Fogo Volcano), Água De Pau Massif, São Miguel Island, Azores, PortugalPortugalPetarasite 1374656-25-28-3437.782222222222,-25.476111111111
    P413.6319.614409RussiaRussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Petarasite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P413.6319.617857Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Petarasite 16755583324467.932777777778,33.045555555556
    P413.6319.62680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Petarasite 16742433451667.701111111111,33.754444444444
    RP413.6319.62675Kukisvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Petarasite 10000000,0
    RP413.6319.6276023East Slope, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Petarasite 10000000,0
    RP413.6319.6127262Tuliok River Head, East Slope, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Petarasite 10000000,0
    MDRO413.6319.6156211Unnamed Pegmatite, Tuliok River Head, East Slope, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Petarasite 10000000,0
    MDRO413.6319.62673Restin'yun Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Petarasite 10000000,0
    3366USAUSAPetarasite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    3991New Mexico, USAUSAPetarasite 1343019-105-53-4134.505277777778,-105.89472222222
    16399Otero Co., New Mexico, USAUSAPetarasite 1324023-105-51-5332.673055555556,-105.86472222222
    49330Cornudas Mts, Otero Co., New Mexico, USAUSAPetarasite 132130-105-30-5532.025,-105.51527777778
    MD3988Wind Mountain, Cornudas Mts, Otero Co., New Mexico, USAUSAPetarasite 132131-105-30-5532.025277777778,-105.51527777778

    This mineral directly occurs at 6 localities (6 localities according to mindat, 29 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 6 localities at which this mineral occurs, 4 have an age. (19 of the 29 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. (0 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (2 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (13 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (4 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (1 bottom-level + 9 top/mid-level = 10 total)

       






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