Mineral Evolution Database
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    • Minerals queried: Ransomite

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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
    P20.23.614188GreeceGreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ransomite 138392423203638.656666666667,23.343333333333
    P20.23.61931Attica, GreeceGreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ransomite 13742322343037.708888888889,23.716666666667
    P20.23.6305693East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ransomite 13743332423237.725833333333,24.042222222222
    P20.23.614187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ransomite 13743332423237.725833333333,24.042222222222
    P20.23.61942Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreeceContinental Extension1942Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ransomite 13744102415637.736111111111,24.032222222222
    RP20.23.614190Plaka, Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ransomite 13745492413337.763611111111,24.025833333333
    RP20.23.614189Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ransomite 13745352414437.759722222222,24.028888888889
    MDRO20.23.610476Plaka Sulfate Locality ("Hydrosulfatstollen"), Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreeceContinental Extension14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ransomite 13745392414837.760833333333,24.03
    MDRO20.23.6269588Plaka Sulfate Locality II, Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Ransomite 13745312414837.758611111111,24.03
    P25001803366USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1034USGSOFR2008_1155vms-01018PorphCu-00009Ransomite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P25001803293Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1034USGSOFR2008_1155vms-01018PorphCu-00009Ransomite 1332843-111-18-3933.478611111111,-111.31083333333
    P18018015570Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00009PorphCu-00009Ransomite 1315422-109-50-4531.906111111111,-109.84583333333
    P18018056557Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00009PorphCu-00009Ransomite 131308-109-54-5831.502222222222,-109.91611111111
    P18018013153Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00009PorphCu-00009Ransomite 1312557-109-52-4231.4325,-109.87833333333
    P1801803296Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00009PorphCu-00009Ransomite 1312534-109-53-1731.426111111111,-109.88805555556
    MDRY1801803300Campbell Mine (Campbell Shaft), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSA188011Cochise Project (East Lavender Ore Body), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00009PorphCu-00009Ransomite 1312528-109-53-2431.424444444444,-109.89
    MDRY1801803297Cole Mine (Cole Shaft; Cole No. 3), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSA188011Cochise Project (East Lavender Ore Body), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00009PorphCu-00009Ransomite 131255-109-54-2431.418055555556,-109.90666666667
    P25005413392Yavapai Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1034USGSOFR2009-1034vms-01018vms-01018Ransomite 1342141-112-28-2434.361388888889,-112.47333333333
    P250054131148Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1034USGSOFR2009-1034vms-01018vms-01018Ransomite 1343854-112-9-534.648333333333,-112.15138888889
    P250054131165Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1034USGSOFR2009-1034vms-01018vms-01018Ransomite 1343757-112-9-834.6325,-112.15222222222
    P250054140768Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USAUSAUSGSOFR2009-1034USGSOFR2009-1034vms-01018vms-01018Ransomite 1344410-112-6-1334.736111111111,-112.10361111111
    MDO25005413346United Verde Mine (The Big Hole; Big Hole Property; Hull Mine; Hopewell Tunnel; Patented Claim 3480; Patented Claim 2812; Patented Claims 3348), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USAUSA3346United Verde Mine (The Big Hole; Big Hole Property; Hull Mine; Hopewell Tunnel; Patented Claim 3480; Patented Claim 2812; Patented Claims 3348), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USAUSGSOFR2009-1034USGSOFR2009-1034vms-01018vms-01018Ransomite 134450-112-7-1934.75,-112.12194444444

    This mineral directly occurs at 5 localities (6 localities according to mindat, 22 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 5 localities at which this mineral occurs, 5 have an age. (22 of the 22 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. (3 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (15 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. (0 bottom-level + 0 top/mid-level = 0 total)

       






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