Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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    • Minerals queried: Potassic-ferro-pargasite

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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
    36AntarcticaAntarcticaPotassic-ferro-pargasite 1-75-36-44-10-49-22-75.612222222222,-10.822777777778
    133106Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaPotassic-ferro-pargasite 1-74-29-30562016-74.491666666667,56.337777777778
    48630Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaPotassic-ferro-pargasite 1-70-51-512369-70.864166666667,23.1025
    31175Prince Olav Coast (Prince Ulaf Coast), Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaPotassic-ferro-pargasite 1-68-33-5940590-68.566388888889,40.983333333333
    MD258330Cape Omega, Prince Olav Coast (Prince Ulaf Coast), Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaPotassic-ferro-pargasite 1-68-34040590-68.566666666667,40.983333333333
    14398ArgentinaArgentinaPotassic-ferro-pargasite 1-33-41-5-65-32-49-33.684722222222,-65.546944444444
    47Mendoza Province, ArgentinaArgentinaPotassic-ferro-pargasite 1-33-46-10-69-16-13-33.769444444444,-69.270277777778
    MD270361La Peña Igneous Complex, Mendoza Province, ArgentinaArgentinaPotassic-ferro-pargasite 1-32-41-34-68-59-48-32.692777777778,-68.996666666667
    P0.4014553ItalyItalyJP78_753JP78_753Michelle_0040Michelle_0040Potassic-ferro-pargasite 14232712165742.535277777778,12.2825
    P0.402071Campania, ItalyItalyJP78_753JP78_753Michelle_0040Michelle_0040Potassic-ferro-pargasite 140525714243440.8825,14.409444444444
    P0.402094Naples, Campania, ItalyItalyJP78_753JP78_753Michelle_0040Michelle_0040Potassic-ferro-pargasite 14047221463040.789444444444,14.108333333333
    O0.402091Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, ItalyItaly2091Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, ItalyJP78_753JP78_753Michelle_0040Michelle_0040Potassic-ferro-pargasite 140491714245240.821388888889,14.414444444444
    MD145740Mt Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, ItalyItalyPotassic-ferro-pargasite 140482314253340.806388888889,14.425833333333
    14488JapanJapanPotassic-ferro-pargasite 135195713558335.3325,135.9675
    23078Gifu, JapanJapanPotassic-ferro-pargasite 1355101372435.85,137.03444444444
    238332Motosu City, Gifu, JapanJapanPotassic-ferro-pargasite 10000000,0
    262654Neo Area, Motosu City, Gifu, JapanJapanPotassic-ferro-pargasite 135385136365535.634722222222,136.61527777778
    MD19320Nogohakusan (Nogo-Hakusan), Neo Area, Motosu City, Gifu, JapanJapanPotassic-ferro-pargasite 10000000,0
    53679Mie, JapanJapanPotassic-ferro-pargasite 13427113694034.450277777778,136.16111111111
    263071Kameyama City, Mie, JapanJapanPotassic-ferro-pargasite 134510136205934.85,136.34972222222
    MD180789Kabutoichiba, Kameyama City, Mie, JapanJapanPotassic-ferro-pargasite 13451013621034.85,136.35
    5536SpainSpainPotassic-ferro-pargasite 1401510-3-35-2340.252777777778,-3.5897222222222
    23646Extremadura, SpainSpainPotassic-ferro-pargasite 13966-6-7-1639.101666666667,-6.1211111111111
    23462Badajoz, Extremadura, SpainSpainPotassic-ferro-pargasite 138365-6-17-538.601388888889,-6.2847222222222
    MD19028Burguillos Del Cerro, Badajoz, Extremadura, SpainSpainPotassic-ferro-pargasite 1382132-6-36-3738.358888888889,-6.6102777777778

    This mineral directly occurs at 6 localities (6 localities according to mindat, 25 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 6 localities at which this mineral occurs, 0 have an age. (4 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. (0 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (1 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (3 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. (4 bottom-level + 17 top/mid-level = 21 total)

       






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