Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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  • Minerals queried: Queitite

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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
    P54151910257NamibiaNamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Queitite 1-21-56-1516451-21.9375,16.750277777778
    P54151943980Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Queitite 1-19-19-8174218-19.318888888889,17.705
    P54151943981Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibia43981Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Queitite 1-19-15-47174145-19.263055555556,17.695833333333
    MDO5415192428Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibia2428Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Queitite 1-19-14-30174246-19.241666666667,17.712777777778
    P39123514281UKUKJGS171_49Mo-00010JGS171_49_001Queitite 1535237-3-55-3553.876944444444,-3.9263888888889
    P39123514093England, UKUKJGS171_49Mo-00010JGS171_49_001Queitite 1521826-1-25-3352.307222222222,-1.4258333333333
    P39123525832Cumbria, England, UKUKJGS171_49Mo-00010JGS171_49_001Queitite 1543211-3-1-954.536388888889,-3.0191666666667
    P245235302888Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UKUKJGS171_49JGS171_49JGS171_49_001JGS171_49_001Queitite 1543850-3-16054.647222222222,-3.2666666666667
    P245235302893Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UKUKJGS171_49JGS171_49JGS171_49_001JGS171_49_001Queitite 1544233-3-3-1454.709166666667,-3.0538888888889
    P24523525831Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UKUKJGS171_49JGS171_49JGS171_49_001JGS171_49_001Queitite 154429-3-5-254.7025,-3.0838888888889
    MDRO2452351443Red Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UKUK25832Cumbria, England, UKJGS171_49JGS171_49JGS171_49_001JGS171_49_001Queitite 154428-3-5-3854.702222222222,-3.0938888888889
    MDO3913661418Caldbeck Fells Mining Region, Cumbria, England, UKUK1418Caldbeck Fells Mining Region, Cumbria, England, UKMo-00010Mo-00010Queitite 10000000,0
    14091Scotland, UKUKQueitite 1562422-3-53-856.406111111111,-3.8855555555556
    208926South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UKUKQueitite 155282-3-49-1355.467222222222,-3.8202777777778
    3032Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UKUKQueitite 155259-3-45-1455.419166666667,-3.7538888888889
    MD4943Horners Vein (Jeffrey's Vein; Carse's Vein), Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UKUKQueitite 1552433-3-45-2955.409166666667,-3.7580555555556
    14092Wales, UKUKQueitite 152951-3-35-2052.164166666667,-3.5888888888889
    14484Ceredigion, Wales, UKUKQueitite 152259-3-53-5452.419166666667,-3.8983333333333
    29410Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, UKUKQueitite 1522421-3-49-4152.405833333333,-3.8280555555556
    29412Ystumtuen, Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, UKUKQueitite 1522327-3-51-3352.390833333333,-3.8591666666667
    MD4267Penrhiw Mine (Penyberth Mine), Ystumtuen, Cwmrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, UKUKQueitite 1522328-3-51-2252.391111111111,-3.8561111111111
    P145223366USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1252BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992sedznpb-00497Michelle_361Queitite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P145223293Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1252BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992sedznpb-00497Michelle_361Queitite 1332843-111-18-3933.478611111111,-111.31083333333
    P145015570Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1252CG149_127sedznpb-00497Michelle_554Queitite 1315422-109-50-4531.906111111111,-109.84583333333
    P1450191635Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1252CG149_127sedznpb-00497Michelle_554Queitite 131411-110-5-1731.683611111111,-110.08805555556
    P145019445Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSA19445Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSGSOFR2009-1252CG149_127sedznpb-00497Michelle_554Queitite 131411-110-5-1731.683611111111,-110.08805555556
    MDRO145015027Lucky Cuss Mine (Escondido Mine; Escondido Claims; McCann Mine; Wedge Mine), Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSA19445Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSGSOFR2009-1252CG149_127sedznpb-00497Michelle_554Queitite 131423-110-4-2731.700833333333,-110.07416666667
    P22.5226428Pinal Co., Arizona, USAUSABOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992Michelle_361Michelle_361Queitite 1325541-111-8-3932.928055555556,-111.14416666667
    P22.52212770Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USAUSA12770Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USABOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992Michelle_361Michelle_361Queitite 132428-110-42-4432.702222222222,-110.71222222222
    RP22.52216802Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USAUSA12770Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USABOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992Michelle_361Michelle_361Queitite 1324139-110-41-5732.694166666667,-110.69916666667
    RP22.52269472St. Anthony Deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USAUSA12770Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USABOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992Michelle_361Michelle_361Queitite 1324219-110-40-5532.705277777778,-110.68194444444
    MDRO22.5223380Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine (Mammoth-St Anthony Mine; Mammoth Mine; St. Anthony Mine), St. Anthony Deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USAUSA12770Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USABOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992BOOK_SCMMMSMD_1992Michelle_361Michelle_361Queitite 1324219-110-40-5532.705277777778,-110.68194444444

    This mineral directly occurs at 7 localities (7 localities according to mindat, 32 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 7 localities at which this mineral occurs, 5 have an age. (23 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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    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. (2 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (3 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (16 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (2 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (2 bottom-level + 7 top/mid-level = 9 total)

       







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