Mineral Evolution Database
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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
    P3593238188CanadaCanadaCM40_1675CM40_1675Alexandra-0114Alexandra-0114Priceite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    P35932314309New Brunswick, CanadaCanadaCM40_1675CM40_1675Alexandra-0114Alexandra-0114Priceite 1461536-66-9-2746.26,-66.1575
    P35932323912Kings Co., New Brunswick, CanadaCanadaCM40_1675CM40_1675Alexandra-0114Alexandra-0114Priceite 1454243-65-34-445.711944444444,-65.567777777778
    P35932353350Cardwell Parish, Kings Co., New Brunswick, CanadaCanadaCM40_1675CM40_1675Alexandra-0114Alexandra-0114Priceite 145443-65-20-1745.734166666667,-65.338055555556
    P35932352077Penobsquis, Cardwell Parish, Kings Co., New Brunswick, CanadaCanadaCM40_1675CM40_1675Alexandra-0114Alexandra-0114Priceite 1454515-65-25-1545.754166666667,-65.420833333333
    MDO35932315934Potash Corporation Of Saskatchewan Mine (PCS Mine; Potash Corporation Of America Mine), Penobsquis, Cardwell Parish, Kings Co., New Brunswick, CanadaCanada15934Potash Corporation Of Saskatchewan Mine (PCS Mine; Potash Corporation Of America Mine), Penobsquis, Cardwell Parish, Kings Co., New Brunswick, CanadaCM40_1675CM40_1675Alexandra-0114Alexandra-0114Priceite 1454515-65-25-1545.754166666667,-65.420833333333
    229749Hammond Parish, Kings Co., New Brunswick, CanadaCanadaPriceite 1453329-65-34-3345.558055555556,-65.575833333333
    275153Salt Springs Evaporite Deposit, Hammond Parish, Kings Co., New Brunswick, CanadaCanadaPriceite 1453330-65-34-3345.558333333333,-65.575833333333
    MD10136Clover Hill Deposit (Denison-Potacan Mine; Potacan Mine; Cassidy Potash Mine), Salt Springs Evaporite Deposit, Hammond Parish, Kings Co., New Brunswick, CanadaCanadaPriceite 1453331-65-34-3345.558611111111,-65.575833333333
    P60010014244GermanyGermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008OGR28_1Alexandra-0423Co-00001Priceite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    P6001007003Saxony, GermanyGermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008OGR28_1Alexandra-0423Co-00001Priceite 150551213234750.92,13.396388888889
    P6001001905Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008OGR28_1Alexandra-0423Co-00001Priceite 150354012565950.594444444444,12.949722222222
    RP6001006803Schwarzenberg Mining District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyCollisional Boundary31562Geyer, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008OGR28_1Alexandra-0423Co-00001Priceite 15032261250050.540555555556,12.833333333333
    RP60010032452Pöhla, Schwarzenberg Mining District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermany31562Geyer, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008OGR28_1Alexandra-0423Co-00001Priceite 150303112492550.508611111111,12.823611111111
    MDRO6001001904Pöhla-Tellerhäuser Mine, Pöhla, Schwarzenberg Mining District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyCollisional Boundary31562Geyer, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008OGR28_1Alexandra-0423Co-00001Priceite 150293912491050.494166666667,12.819444444444
    21253Thuringia, GermanyGermanyPriceite 1504711134150.783611111111,11.061388888889
    22715Harz, Thuringia, GermanyGermanyPriceite 151332310492751.556388888889,10.824166666667
    24127Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, GermanyGermanyPriceite 15134391046851.5775,10.768888888889
    282303Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, GermanyGermanyPriceite 151322910452551.541388888889,10.756944444444
    MD13527Kohnstein Quarry, Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, GermanyGermanyPriceite 151322910452551.541388888889,10.756944444444
    P2526614488JapanJapanJMPS99_328JMPS99_328Michelle_0043Michelle_0043Priceite 135195713558335.3325,135.9675
    P2526622393Okayama, JapanJapanJMPS99_328JMPS99_328Michelle_0043Michelle_0043Priceite 1344818133481834.805,133.805
    P25266146147Takahashi City, Okayama, JapanJapanJMPS99_328JMPS99_328Michelle_0043Michelle_0043Priceite 134504613333034.846111111111,133.55
    P25266259176Bicchu-cho (Bitchu-cho), Takahashi City, Okayama, JapanJapanJMPS99_328JMPS99_328Michelle_0043Michelle_0043Priceite 1344559133255734.766388888889,133.4325
    P25266276533Fuka, Bicchu-cho (Bitchu-cho), Takahashi City, Okayama, JapanJapanJMPS99_328JMPS99_328Michelle_0043Michelle_0043Priceite 1344559133255834.766388888889,133.43277777778
    MDO252662202Fuka Mine, Fuka, Bicchu-cho (Bitchu-cho), Takahashi City, Okayama, JapanJapan2202Fuka Mine, Fuka, Bicchu-cho (Bitchu-cho), Takahashi City, Okayama, JapanJMPS99_328JMPS99_328Michelle_0043Michelle_0043Priceite 134460133255934.766666666667,133.43305555556
    P2902482207KazakhstanKazakhstanWOS1_23WOS1_23Michelle_386Michelle_386Priceite 148173068494548.291666666667,68.829166666667
    P29024823977Atyrau Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanWOS1_23WOS1_23Michelle_386Michelle_386Priceite 10000000,0
    P290248303335Inder, Atyrau Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanWOS1_23WOS1_23Michelle_386Michelle_386Priceite 10000000,0
    MDO2902482217Inder B Deposit And Salt Dome, Inder, Atyrau Region, KazakhstanKazakhstan2217Inder B Deposit And Salt Dome, Inder, Atyrau Region, KazakhstanWOS1_23WOS1_23Michelle_386Michelle_386Priceite 1483105157048.516666666667,51.95
    2285MexicoMexicoPriceite 1222655-102-27-1522.448611111111,-102.45416666667
    2350Sonora, MexicoMexicoPriceite 1294839-110-11-2329.810833333333,-110.18972222222
    29910Magdalena Municipality, Sonora, MexicoMexicoPriceite 130300-110-49-5930.5,-110.83305555556
    286738Aguja, Magdalena Municipality, Sonora, MexicoMexicoPriceite 10000000,0
    MD211911Mesa Del Almo, Aguja, Magdalena Municipality, Sonora, MexicoMexicoPriceite 10000000,0
    P23813514409RussiaRussiaIGR15_703IGR15_703Michelle_0049Michelle_0050Priceite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P23813514495Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaIGR15_703IGR15_703Michelle_0049Michelle_0050Priceite 1554836106221755.81,106.37138888889
    P238135294349Zheleznogorsk (Korshunikha), Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaIGR15_703IGR15_703Michelle_0049Michelle_0050Priceite 10000000,0
    MDO2381357243Korshunovskoye Iron Deposit (Korzunovskoe Iron Deposit; Korshunovskiy Mine; Korshunovskiy Open Pit), Zheleznogorsk (Korshunikha), Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussia7243Korshunovskoye Iron Deposit (Korzunovskoe Iron Deposit; Korshunovskiy Mine; Korshunovskiy Open Pit), Zheleznogorsk (Korshunikha), Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaIGR15_703IGR15_703Michelle_0049Michelle_0050Priceite 10000000,0
    2640Zabaykalsky Krai, RussiaRussiaPriceite 1522634108242252.442777777778,108.40611111111
    18524Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, RussiaRussiaPriceite 153262210892353.439444444444,108.15638888889
    72970Vitim Plateau, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, RussiaRussiaPriceite 154847113104154.146388888889,113.17805555556
    MD5759Solongo B Deposit, Vitim Plateau, Buriatia Republic (Buryatia), Zabaykalsky Krai, RussiaRussiaPriceite 10000000,0
    6062TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 139164834194239.28,34.328333333333
    26240Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 139171934292239.288611111111,34.489444444444
    30742Eskişehir Province, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 139352131124539.589166666667,31.2125
    261257Kirka, Eskişehir Province, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 13916593033039.283055555556,30.55
    MD23285Sarıkaya B Deposit, Kirka, Eskişehir Province, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 1391703033039.283333333333,30.55
    23980Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 14029132811840.486944444444,28.021666666667
    22827Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 13935727314839.585277777778,27.53
    123059Bandırma (Panderma), Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 10000000,0
    MD157602Chinar San, Bandırma (Panderma), Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 10000000,0
    25728Bigadiç, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 13923592875939.399722222222,28.133055555556
    MD8682Bigadiç Mine, Bigadiç, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 139240288039.4,28.133333333333
    278652Faraşköy (Faraş), Bigadiç, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 10000000,0
    MD25894Kurtpınarı Mine, Faraşköy (Faraş), Bigadiç, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 10000000,0
    MD302380Mezarbaşı Deposit, Bigadiç, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 10000000,0
    MD193643Simav Mine, Bigadiç, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 10000000,0
    MD193647Yeniköy Mine, Bigadiç, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 10000000,0
    288961Susurluk, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 10000000,0
    276980Sultançayırı (Sultan Tschair), Susurluk, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 10000000,0
    MD157139Sultançayırı Mine, Sultançayırı (Sultan Tschair), Susurluk, Balikesir Province, Marmara Region, TurkeyTurkeyPriceite 10000000,0
    3366USAUSAPriceite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    3424California, USAUSAPriceite 1374954-120-44-337.831666666667,-120.73416666667
    3462Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1363553-117-40-936.598055555556,-117.66916666667
    215293Amargosa Range, Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1361810-116-40-136.302777777778,-116.66694444444
    29087Black Mts, Amargosa Range, Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 136242-116-35-5436.045,-116.59833333333
    209666Monte Blanco, Black Mts, Amargosa Range, Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1362246-116-46-436.379444444444,-116.76777777778
    MD3472Monte Blanco Mine (Monte Blanco Deposit; Monte Blanco Adit), Monte Blanco, Black Mts, Amargosa Range, Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1362246-116-46-436.379444444444,-116.76777777778
    MD218899Unnamed Borate Occurrence [26], Monte Blanco, Black Mts, Amargosa Range, Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 10000000,0
    3450Death Valley, Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1363728-117-7-1736.624444444444,-117.12138888889
    MD211697Bennetts Well, Death Valley, Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 136958-116-51-3636.166111111111,-116.86
    27209Furnace Creek District (Furnace Creek Borate District; Death Valley Area Borate Deposits; Ryan Area), Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1362345-116-47-736.395833333333,-116.78527777778
    MD157138Furnace Creek Wash (Monte Blanco Borax And Salt Mining District; Death Valley Borax And Salt Mining District), Furnace Creek District (Furnace Creek Borate District; Death Valley Area Borate Deposits; Ryan Area), Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 136240-116-52-3636.4,-116.87666666667
    205141Ryan, Furnace Creek District (Furnace Creek Borate District; Death Valley Area Borate Deposits; Ryan Area), Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1361953-116-41-2436.331388888889,-116.69
    MD5571Boraxo Mine (Kern Borate Mine; Boraxo Deposit; Boraxo No. 1 And No. 2; Clara Claim; Thompson Mine; Tenneco Mine), Ryan, Furnace Creek District (Furnace Creek Borate District; Death Valley Area Borate Deposits; Ryan Area), Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1362023-116-42-1736.339722222222,-116.70472222222
    MD25093Hard Scramble Claim, Ryan, Furnace Creek District (Furnace Creek Borate District; Death Valley Area Borate Deposits; Ryan Area), Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 136206-116-42-1036.335,-116.70277777778
    220261Mouth Of Corkscrew Canyon Area, Ryan, Furnace Creek District (Furnace Creek Borate District; Death Valley Area Borate Deposits; Ryan Area), Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 136235-116-45-3936.384722222222,-116.76083333333
    MD209718Corkscrew Diversion Channel Occurrence, Mouth Of Corkscrew Canyon Area, Ryan, Furnace Creek District (Furnace Creek Borate District; Death Valley Area Borate Deposits; Ryan Area), Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 136236-116-45-4036.385,-116.76111111111
    MD205940Oliver Claim (Neglect Claim; Oliver Consolidated Claim), Ryan, Furnace Creek District (Furnace Creek Borate District; Death Valley Area Borate Deposits; Ryan Area), Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1362020-116-39-2636.338888888889,-116.65722222222
    218692Twenty Mule Team Canyon, Furnace Creek District (Furnace Creek Borate District; Death Valley Area Borate Deposits; Ryan Area), Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1362348-116-47-136.396666666667,-116.78361111111
    MD34527Meridian Claim, Twenty Mule Team Canyon, Furnace Creek District (Furnace Creek Borate District; Death Valley Area Borate Deposits; Ryan Area), Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1362345-116-47-136.395833333333,-116.78361111111
    MD28329Mott Prospect (Mott Colemanite Prospect; Mott Open Cut), Twenty Mule Team Canyon, Furnace Creek District (Furnace Creek Borate District; Death Valley Area Borate Deposits; Ryan Area), Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1362345-116-45-5636.395833333333,-116.76555555556
    MD220096Twenty Mule Team Road Occurrences, Twenty Mule Team Canyon, Furnace Creek District (Furnace Creek Borate District; Death Valley Area Borate Deposits; Ryan Area), Inyo Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1362345-116-47-136.395833333333,-116.78361111111
    3493Los Angeles Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1341110-118-16-3034.186111111111,-118.275
    3494Lang, Los Angeles Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1342554-118-22-3634.431666666667,-118.37666666667
    27541Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1342556-118-23-2934.432222222222,-118.39138888889
    219960Tick Canyon Borate Deposit, Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 10000000,0
    MD23402Lang Mine (Sterling Mine; Sterling Borax Mine; Tick Canyon Borax Mine), Tick Canyon Borate Deposit, Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1342853-118-21-5334.481388888889,-118.36472222222
    3541San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1345414-116-18-5934.903888888889,-116.31638888889
    146271Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1345841-116-48-3134.978055555556,-116.80861111111
    3544Calico District (Daggett District; Calico-Daggett Area), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1345620-116-50-4134.938888888889,-116.84472222222
    217181Yermo (Marian; Marion; Otis), Calico District (Daggett District; Calico-Daggett Area), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1345552-116-46-1834.931111111111,-116.77166666667
    MD3549Unnamed Borate Occurrence [1], Yermo (Marian; Marion; Otis), Calico District (Daggett District; Calico-Daggett Area), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 10000000,0
    210338Owlshead Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1354147-116-47-4635.696388888889,-116.79611111111
    MD210333Owl Hole Springs, Owlshead Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USAUSAPriceite 1354024-116-42-5635.673333333333,-116.71555555556
    5863Oklahoma, USAUSAPriceite 1352323-97-19-2435.389722222222,-97.323333333333
    22689Blaine Co., Oklahoma, USAUSAPriceite 135500-98-20-3635.833333333333,-98.343333333333
    250717Southard, Blaine Co., Oklahoma, USAUSAPriceite 136329-98-28-2936.058055555556,-98.474722222222
    MD22687US Gypsum Company Quarries, Southard, Blaine Co., Oklahoma, USAUSAPriceite 136330-98-28-2936.058333333333,-98.474722222222
    4060Oregon, USAUSAPriceite 144316-121-32-244.518333333333,-121.53388888889
    26852Curry Co., Oregon, USAUSAPriceite 1422754-124-13-5142.465,-124.23083333333
    MD25027Lone Ranch Priceite Prospect, Curry Co., Oregon, USAUSAPriceite 142265-124-20-3042.434722222222,-124.34166666667

    This mineral directly occurs at 33 localities (35 localities according to mindat, 103 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 33 localities at which this mineral occurs, 5 have an age. (26 of the 103 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. (3 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (1 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (21 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. (25 bottom-level + 52 top/mid-level = 77 total)

       






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