Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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  • Minerals queried: Ringwoodite

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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
    P536.5525.536AntarcticaAntarcticaGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000899Jen_0000899Ringwoodite 1-75-36-44-10-49-22-75.612222222222,-10.822777777778
    P536.5525.5133106Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000899Jen_0000899Ringwoodite 1-74-29-30562016-74.491666666667,56.337777777778
    243009American Highland, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaRingwoodite 1-72-54-45751119-72.9125,75.188611111111
    233192Grove Mts, American Highland, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaRingwoodite 1-72-54-45751119-72.9125,75.188611111111
    MD240414Grove Mountain 020090 Meteorite (GRV 020090), Grove Mts, American Highland, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaRingwoodite 10000000,0
    MD264906Grove Mountain 052049 Meteorite (GRV 052049), Grove Mts, American Highland, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaRingwoodite 10000000,0
    MD240413Grove Mountain 052082 Meteorite (GRV 052082), Grove Mts, American Highland, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaRingwoodite 1-72-46-17752027-72.771388888889,75.340833333333
    48630Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaRingwoodite 1-70-51-512369-70.864166666667,23.1025
    233193Queen Fabiola Mts (Yamato Mts), Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaRingwoodite 1-71-34-3354736-71.5675,35.793333333333
    MD307446Yamato 74445 Meteorite (Y-74445), Queen Fabiola Mts (Yamato Mts), Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaRingwoodite 1-71-44-20355610-71.738888888889,35.936111111111
    O536.5525.524850Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarctica24850Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000899Jen_0000899Ringwoodite 1-77-9-71472453-77.151944444444,147.41472222222
    243964Elephant Moraine, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaRingwoodite 1-76-14-36156511-76.243333333333,156.85027777778
    MD264984Elephant Moraine A79001 Martian Meteorite (EETA79001), Elephant Moraine, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaRingwoodite 1-76-17-26157160-76.290555555556,157.26666666667
    14398ArgentinaArgentinaRingwoodite 1-33-41-5-65-32-49-33.684722222222,-65.546944444444
    126730Chaco Province, ArgentinaArgentinaRingwoodite 1-26-56-1-61-18-47-26.933611111111,-61.313055555556
    239583General Belgrano Department, Chaco Province, ArgentinaArgentinaRingwoodite 1-26-410-61-50-26.683333333333,-61.083333333333
    0Pampa Del Infierno, General Belgrano Department, Chaco Province, ArgentinaArgentinaRingwoodite 1-26-410-61-50-26.683333333333,-61.083333333333
    MD122913Pampa Del Infierno Meteorite, Pampa Del Infierno, General Belgrano Department, Chaco Province, ArgentinaArgentinaRingwoodite 1-26-410-61-50-26.683333333333,-61.083333333333
    151AustraliaAustraliaRingwoodite 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    66New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliaRingwoodite 1-32-19-391482918-32.3275,148.48833333333
    146464Bourke Co., New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliaRingwoodite 1-34-23-35147246-34.393055555556,147.04611111111
    MD295969Coolamon Meteorite, Bourke Co., New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliaRingwoodite 1-34-490147759-34.816666666667,147.13305555556
    127Queensland, AustraliaAustraliaRingwoodite 1-23-37-321475738-23.625555555556,147.96055555556
    28502Barcoo Shire, Queensland, AustraliaAustraliaRingwoodite 1-24-39-38143279-24.660555555556,143.4525
    289763Windorah, Barcoo Shire, Queensland, AustraliaAustraliaRingwoodite 1-25-43-591425658-25.733055555556,142.94944444444
    278347Tenham Station, Windorah, Barcoo Shire, Queensland, AustraliaAustraliaRingwoodite 1-25-43-591425659-25.733055555556,142.94972222222
    MD9914Tenham Meteorite, Tenham Station, Windorah, Barcoo Shire, Queensland, AustraliaAustraliaRingwoodite 1-25-43-59142570-25.733055555556,142.95
    15624Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaRingwoodite 1-29-41-1611873-29.687777777778,118.1175
    10525Dundas Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaRingwoodite 1-31-25-451243847-31.429166666667,124.64638888889
    282785Rawlinna, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaRingwoodite 1-30-26-59126559-30.449722222222,126.09972222222
    MD12566Coorara Meteorite, Rawlinna, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, AustraliaAustraliaRingwoodite 1-30-27012660-30.45,126.1
    366BrazilBrazilRingwoodite 1-12-14-5-48-11-22-12.234722222222,-48.189444444444
    146001Mato Grosso, BrazilBrazilRingwoodite 1-13-13-56-58-1-58-13.232222222222,-58.032777777778
    265139Juína Kimberlite Field, Mato Grosso, BrazilBrazilRingwoodite 1-11-29-33-58-58-14-11.4925,-58.970555555556
    MD186046Juína, Juína Kimberlite Field, Mato Grosso, BrazilBrazilRingwoodite 1-11-29-34-58-58-14-11.492777777778,-58.970555555556
    8188CanadaCanadaRingwoodite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    15153Alberta, CanadaCanadaRingwoodite 1525019-114-7-1852.838611111111,-114.12166666667
    222235Peace River, Alberta, CanadaCanadaRingwoodite 156759-117-55-5856.133055555556,-117.93277777778
    MD31451Peace River Meteorite, Peace River, Alberta, CanadaCanadaRingwoodite 156759-117-55-5956.133055555556,-117.93305555556
    620Saskatchewan, CanadaCanadaRingwoodite 1532654-106-34-3953.448333333333,-106.5775
    286851Catherwood, Saskatchewan, CanadaCanadaRingwoodite 10000000,0
    MD29647Catherwood Meteorite, Catherwood, Saskatchewan, CanadaCanadaRingwoodite 10000000,0
    693ChinaChinaRingwoodite 133055111351933.015277777778,111.58861111111
    21131Hebei, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 1391314115591139.220555555556,115.98638888889
    105553Zhangjiakou, Hebei, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 1404139115182540.694166666667,115.30694444444
    216592Wanquan Co., Zhangjiakou, Hebei, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 10000000,0
    MD225420Hannuoba Basalt Field, Wanquan Co., Zhangjiakou, Hebei, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 10000000,0
    704Hubei, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 131414112501831.070555555556,112.83833333333
    156566Suizhou, Hubei, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 1315130113225931.858333333333,113.38305555556
    256725Zengdu District (Cengdou District), Suizhou, Hubei, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 13137011328031.616666666667,113.46666666667
    216669Xihe, Zengdu District (Cengdou District), Suizhou, Hubei, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 13137011328031.616666666667,113.46666666667
    MD5562Suizhou Meteorite (Suizhou L6 Chondrite), Xihe, Zengdu District (Cengdou District), Suizhou, Hubei, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 13137011328031.616666666667,113.46666666667
    30528Jiangsu, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 1325158119232332.866111111111,119.38972222222
    216757Taizhou, Jiangsu, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 1322556119515732.432222222222,119.86583333333
    216770Gaogang District, Taizhou, Jiangsu, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 1322557119515832.4325,119.86611111111
    216771Sixiangkou, Gaogang District, Taizhou, Jiangsu, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 1322558119515932.432777777778,119.86638888889
    MD69701Sixiangkou Meteorite, Sixiangkou, Gaogang District, Taizhou, Jiangsu, ChinaChinaRingwoodite 132255911952032.433055555556,119.86666666667
    24637JordanJordanRingwoodite 13134463652731.579444444444,36.090833333333
    271713Mafraq, JordanJordanRingwoodite 132323237523532.542222222222,37.876388888889
    MD308211Tulayl Al-Hasna, Mafraq, JordanJordanRingwoodite 132492238375332.822777777778,38.631388888889
    14176LibyaLibyaRingwoodite 12751015593027.85,15.991666666667
    215127Al Jabal Al Gharbi District, LibyaLibyaRingwoodite 130375912464130.633055555556,12.778055555556
    MD27703Sinawan 001 Meteorite, Al Jabal Al Gharbi District, LibyaLibyaRingwoodite 131001145031,11.75
    7571MoroccoMoroccoRingwoodite 1303457-7-42-4330.5825,-7.7119444444444
    290544Souss-Massa Region, MoroccoMoroccoRingwoodite 1295923-8-17-5429.989722222222,-8.2983333333333
    122112Tata Province, Souss-Massa Region, MoroccoMoroccoRingwoodite 1295059-7-52-529.849722222222,-7.8680555555556
    MD237014Tissint Martian Meteorite, Tata Province, Souss-Massa Region, MoroccoMoroccoRingwoodite 1292855-7-36-3929.481944444444,-7.6108333333333
    23987OmanOmanRingwoodite 122245556534522.415277777778,56.895833333333
    27740Dhofar, OmanOmanRingwoodite 118483754235518.810277777778,54.398611111111
    MD68088Dhofar 922 Meteorite (Dho 922), Dhofar, OmanOmanRingwoodite 119241854341119.405,54.569722222222
    3366USAUSARingwoodite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    3864Kansas, USAUSARingwoodite 1382535-98-14-138.426388888889,-98.233611111111
    271865Ness Co., Kansas, USAUSARingwoodite 138300-99-35-5938.5,-99.599722222222
    MD290433Ness County (1894) Meteorite, Ness Co., Kansas, USAUSARingwoodite 138300-99-36038.5,-99.6
    3991New Mexico, USAUSARingwoodite 1343019-105-53-4134.505277777778,-105.89472222222
    22026De Baca Co., New Mexico, USAUSARingwoodite 1342245-104-11-1034.379166666667,-104.18611111111
    MD30866Taiban (b) Meteorite, De Baca Co., New Mexico, USAUSARingwoodite 1342624-1040-3134.44,-104.00861111111
    MD270730Taiban Meteorite, De Baca Co., New Mexico, USAUSARingwoodite 134270-104-1034.45,-104.01666666667
    21974Harding Co., New Mexico, USAUSARingwoodite 135497-103-52-1635.818611111111,-103.87111111111
    MD68111Roy (1933) Meteorite, Harding Co., New Mexico, USAUSARingwoodite 135570-104-11-5935.95,-104.19972222222
    31223Roosevelt Co., New Mexico, USAUSARingwoodite 134531-103-18-2934.091944444444,-103.30805555556
    283056Rogers, Roosevelt Co., New Mexico, USAUSARingwoodite 1335941-103-15033.994722222222,-103.25
    MD31076Roosevelt County 102 Meteorite, Rogers, Roosevelt Co., New Mexico, USAUSARingwoodite 1335942-103-15033.995,-103.25
    4126Texas, USAUSARingwoodite 1312242-98-30-2731.378333333333,-98.5075
    250551Randall Co., Texas, USAUSARingwoodite 134570-102-7-234.95,-102.11722222222
    MD68087Umbarger Meteorite, Randall Co., Texas, USAUSARingwoodite 134570-102-7-334.95,-102.1175

    This mineral directly occurs at 25 localities (25 localities according to mindat, 86 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 25 localities at which this mineral occurs, 0 have an age. (3 of the 86 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. (2 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. (23 bottom-level + 60 top/mid-level = 83 total)

       







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