Mineral Evolution Database
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    • Minerals queried: Roxbyite

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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
    16806Atlantic OceanAtlantic OceanRoxbyite 1162855-43-53-3116.481944444444,-43.891944444444
    16805Mid-Atlantic Ridge Complex, Atlantic OceanAtlantic OceanRoxbyite 123471-35-35-223.783611111111,-35.583888888889
    271515Ashadze Hydrothermal Area, Mid-Atlantic Ridge Complex, Atlantic OceanAtlantic OceanRoxbyite 1125840-44-52-5112.977777777778,-44.880833333333
    MD310388Ashadze 1, Ashadze Hydrothermal Area, Mid-Atlantic Ridge Complex, Atlantic OceanAtlantic OceanRoxbyite 1125820-44-51-4312.972222222222,-44.861944444444
    MD122853Logatchev-1 Hydrothermal Field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge Complex, Atlantic OceanAtlantic OceanOceanic Extension (MORB)Roxbyite 114451-44-58-614.750277777778,-44.968333333333
    MD310403Pobeda-2 Hydrothermal Field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge Complex, Atlantic OceanAtlantic OceanRoxbyite 117727-42-24-3017.124166666667,-42.408333333333
    P1600393151AustraliaAustraliaPR238_129USGSOFR2009_1297PR238_129_0001sedexmvt-00015Roxbyite 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    P41939366New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliaUSGSOFR2009_1297USGSOFR2009_1297sedexmvt-00015sedexmvt-00015Roxbyite 1-32-19-391482918-32.3275,148.48833333333
    P419393133703Robinson Co., New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliaUSGSOFR2009_1297USGSOFR2009_1297sedexmvt-00015sedexmvt-00015Roxbyite 1-31-29-25146112-31.490277777778,146.02
    P41939322615Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliaUSGSOFR2009_1297USGSOFR2009_1297sedexmvt-00015sedexmvt-00015Roxbyite 1-31-29-171455024-31.488055555556,145.84
    MDO4193935781Endeavor Mine (Elura Mine), Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, AustraliaAustralia5781Endeavor Mine (Elura Mine), Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, AustraliaUSGSOFR2009_1297USGSOFR2009_1297sedexmvt-00015sedexmvt-00015Roxbyite 1-31-24-191454749-31.405277777778,145.79694444444
    P160054112222South Australia, AustraliaAustraliaPR238_129USGSOFR02_189PR238_129_0001ree-00025Roxbyite 1-32-28-231372428-32.473055555556,137.40777777778
    P160054142301Stuart Shelf, South Australia, AustraliaAustraliaPR238_129USGSOFR02_189PR238_129_0001ree-00025Roxbyite 1-31-10-39137132-31.1775,137.21722222222
    P160054122777Roxby Downs, Stuart Shelf, South Australia, AustraliaAustraliaPR238_129USGSOFR02_189PR238_129_0001ree-00025Roxbyite 1-30-31-491364838-30.530277777778,136.81055555556
    MDO160054111726Olympic Dam Mine, Roxby Downs, Stuart Shelf, South Australia, AustraliaAustralia11726Olympic Dam Mine, Roxby Downs, Stuart Shelf, South Australia, AustraliaPR238_129USGSOFR02_189PR238_129_0001ree-00025Roxbyite 1-30-26-241365222-30.44,136.87277777778
    15621Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaRoxbyite 1-41-50-231464544-41.839722222222,146.76222222222
    290783Break O'Day Municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaRoxbyite 1-41-27-9148230-41.4525,148.04166666667
    205679Scamander District, Break O'Day Municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaRoxbyite 1-41-23-59148722-41.399722222222,148.12277777778
    MD192431Orieco Mine, Scamander District, Break O'Day Municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaRoxbyite 1-41-25-111481247-41.419722222222,148.21305555556
    P1241248188CanadaCanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Roxbyite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    14347Nova Scotia, CanadaCanadaRoxbyite 145635-63-23-3345.109722222222,-63.3925
    24462Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, CanadaCanadaRoxbyite 1452040-63-43-4845.344444444444,-63.73
    MD204833Five Islands, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, CanadaCanadaRoxbyite 1452520-64-3-1245.422222222222,-64.053333333333
    50761Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, CanadaCanadaRoxbyite 1443020-64-22-2944.505555555556,-64.374722222222
    31401New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, CanadaCanadaRoxbyite 1444653-64-28-1044.781388888889,-64.469444444444
    MD31403Walker Moly Prospect (New Russell Prospect), New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, CanadaCanadaRoxbyite 1444619-64-24-5444.771944444444,-64.415
    P12412414009Québec, CanadaCanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Roxbyite 1471229-72-16-5247.208055555556,-72.281111111111
    P124124235914Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Roxbyite 1452541-73-18-5945.428055555556,-73.316388888889
    P124124250494La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Roxbyite 1453344-73-8-3045.562222222222,-73.141666666667
    P124124123123Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanada123123Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Roxbyite 1453345-73-8-3045.5625,-73.141666666667
    MDRO124124599Poudrette Quarry (De-Mix Quarry; Demix Quarry; Uni-Mix Quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanada123123Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Roxbyite 1453346-73-8-3045.562777777778,-73.141666666667
    P6.334.418638ChileChileUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00032PorphCu-00032Roxbyite 1-33-48-28-71-47-30-33.807777777778,-71.791666666667
    P6.334.41833816O'Higgins, ChileChileUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00032PorphCu-00032Roxbyite 1-34-5-18-70-27-44-34.088333333333,-70.462222222222
    P6.334.418131774Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins, ChileChileUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00032PorphCu-00032Roxbyite 1-34-5-18-70-27-44-34.088333333333,-70.462222222222
    P6.334.4184546Rancagua, Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins, ChileChileUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00032PorphCu-00032Roxbyite 1-34-5-18-70-27-44-34.088333333333,-70.462222222222
    P6.334.418276086El Teniente, Rancagua, Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins, ChileChileUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00032PorphCu-00032Roxbyite 1-34-5-18-70-27-44-34.088333333333,-70.462222222222
    MDY6.334.4188839Teniente Mine (Braden Mine), El Teniente, Rancagua, Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins, ChileChile8839Teniente Mine (Braden Mine), El Teniente, Rancagua, Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins, ChileUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00032PorphCu-00032Roxbyite 1-34-5-18-70-27-44-34.088333333333,-70.462222222222
    P4432367944Czech RepublicCzech RepublicCMP106_440NJMA187_289Cu-00008Kristen001371Roxbyite 14951141523449.853888888889,15.384444444444
    P44333241574Central Bohemian Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicCMP106_440CMP106_440Cu-00008Cu-00007Roxbyite 149564014342049.944444444444,14.572222222222
    P443332779Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech RepublicCzech Republic779Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech RepublicCMP106_440CMP106_440Cu-00008Cu-00007Roxbyite 1494071435949.668611111111,14.066388888889
    RP443332212598Vrančice, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech RepublicCzech Republic18419Kutná Hora District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech RepublicCMP106_440CMP106_440Cu-00008Cu-00007Roxbyite 14936581422449.616111111111,14.04
    MDRY4433325642Alexander Mine, Vrančice, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicCollisional Boundary18419Kutná Hora District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech RepublicCMP106_440CMP106_440Cu-00008Cu-00007Roxbyite 1493637142349.610277777778,14.034166666667
    125707Karlovy Vary Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicRoxbyite 15012512414050.201388888889,12.694444444444
    MD158151Jáchymov Ore District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicCollisional BoundaryRoxbyite 10000000,0
    67489Liberec Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicRoxbyite 15043211535250.7225,15.064444444444
    232037Semily District, Liberec Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicRoxbyite 150365415204450.615,15.345555555556
    267545Košťálov, Semily District, Liberec Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicRoxbyite 15034315225350.5675,15.381388888889
    MD267546Libštát Copper Mines And Occurrences, Košťálov, Semily District, Liberec Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicRoxbyite 150341415225850.570555555556,15.382777777778
    P411236106534Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicNJMA187_289NJMA187_289Kristen001362Kristen001371Roxbyite 150314313454650.528611111111,13.762777777778
    P411236145824Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicNJMA187_289NJMA187_289Kristen001362Kristen001371Roxbyite 150311313193650.520277777778,13.326666666667
    P411236145819Klášterec Nad Ohří, Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicNJMA187_289NJMA187_289Kristen001362Kristen001371Roxbyite 15025121362150.42,13.105833333333
    MDRO41123669697Horní Halže, Klášterec Nad Ohří, Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicCzech Republic774Teplice District, Ústí Nad Labem Region, Czech RepublicNJMA187_289NJMA187_289Kristen001362Kristen001371Roxbyite 1502449135650.413611111111,13.085
    16125FinlandFinlandRoxbyite 162134925182962.230277777778,25.308055555556
    16126Lapland, FinlandFinlandRoxbyite 16642472653566.713055555556,26.093055555556
    33457Penikat Complex, Lapland, FinlandFinlandRoxbyite 1655247254765.879722222222,25.068611111111
    33300Sompujärvi Reef, Penikat Complex, Lapland, FinlandFinlandRoxbyite 165581925134465.971944444444,25.228888888889
    MD5561Kirakkajuppura PGE Deposit, Sompujärvi Reef, Penikat Complex, Lapland, FinlandFinlandRoxbyite 165581925134565.971944444444,25.229166666667
    P65.52.614214HungaryHungaryCJEES5_81CJEES5_81Hg-00017Hg-00017Roxbyite 147164218523747.278333333333,18.876944444444
    P65.52.664249Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, HungaryHungaryCJEES5_81CJEES5_81Hg-00017Hg-00017Roxbyite 14811522045148.197777777778,20.750277777778
    P65.52.668480Rudabányai Mts, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, HungaryHungaryCJEES5_81CJEES5_81Hg-00017Hg-00017Roxbyite 148225320374748.381388888889,20.629722222222
    P65.52.61982Rudabánya, Rudabányai Mts, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, HungaryHungary1982Rudabánya, Rudabányai Mts, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, HungaryCJEES5_81CJEES5_81Hg-00017Hg-00017Roxbyite 148225320374848.381388888889,20.63
    MDRO65.52.69904Andrássy I. Mine, Rudabánya, Rudabányai Mts, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, HungaryHungary1982Rudabánya, Rudabányai Mts, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, HungaryCJEES5_81CJEES5_81Hg-00017Hg-00017Roxbyite 10000000,0
    14488JapanJapanRoxbyite 135195713558335.3325,135.9675
    20014Niigata, JapanJapanRoxbyite 1374154138563837.698333333333,138.94388888889
    227721Aga-machi (Higashi-Kanbara-gun), Niigata, JapanJapanRoxbyite 1374634139271937.776111111111,139.45527777778
    MD122555Mikawa Mine, Aga-machi (Higashi-Kanbara-gun), Niigata, JapanJapanRoxbyite 10000000,0
    P3203202207KazakhstanKazakhstanUSGSOFR03_107USGSOFR03_107sedcu-00492sedcu-00492Roxbyite 148173068494548.291666666667,68.829166666667
    P3203204648Karaganda Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanUSGSOFR03_107USGSOFR03_107sedcu-00492sedcu-00492Roxbyite 148133671425948.226666666667,71.716388888889
    MDY3203202214Dzhezkazgan Mining District ("Dzhezkazgan Mine"), Karaganda Region, KazakhstanKazakhstan2214Dzhezkazgan Mining District ("Dzhezkazgan Mine"), Karaganda Region, KazakhstanUSGSOFR03_107USGSOFR03_107sedcu-00492sedcu-00492Roxbyite 147475967235947.799722222222,67.399722222222
    31583Pavlodar Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanRoxbyite 15129367558551.493333333333,75.968055555556
    303379Bayanaul, Pavlodar Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanRoxbyite 150503175431350.841944444444,75.720277777778
    MD18939Maikain Au Deposit, Bayanaul, Pavlodar Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanRoxbyite 151285975475951.483055555556,75.799722222222
    P54151910257NamibiaNamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Roxbyite 1-21-56-1516451-21.9375,16.750277777778
    P54151943980Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Roxbyite 1-19-19-8174218-19.318888888889,17.705
    P54151943981Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibia43981Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Roxbyite 1-19-15-47174145-19.263055555556,17.695833333333
    MDO5415192428Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaNamibia2428Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaHg-00024Hg-00024Roxbyite 1-19-14-30174246-19.241666666667,17.712777777778
    2438Papua New GuineaPapua New GuineaRoxbyite 1-5-45-21147556-5.7558333333333,147.91833333333
    186639Central Province, Papua New GuineaPapua New GuineaRoxbyite 1-9-22-371473645-9.3769444444444,147.6125
    310262Astrolabe Mineral Field, Central Province, Papua New GuineaPapua New GuineaRoxbyite 1-9-28-39147214-9.4775,147.35111111111
    MD310264Federal Flag Mine (Astrolabe Mine), Astrolabe Mineral Field, Central Province, Papua New GuineaPapua New GuineaRoxbyite 1-9-24-41147205-9.4113888888889,147.33472222222
    P58565869PeruPeruUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00069PorphCu-00069Roxbyite 1-11-25-24-75-20-42-11.423333333333,-75.345
    P5856132002Tacna, PeruPeruUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00069PorphCu-00069Roxbyite 1-17-27-47-70-15-25-17.463055555556,-70.256944444444
    P5856265252Jorge Basadre Province, Tacna, PeruPeruUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00069PorphCu-00069Roxbyite 1-17-14-42-70-36-49-17.245,-70.613611111111
    P5856292772Ilabaya, Jorge Basadre Province, Tacna, PeruPeruUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00069PorphCu-00069Roxbyite 1-17-14-42-70-36-49-17.245,-70.613611111111
    P5856278104Barrio Obrero Toquepala, Ilabaya, Jorge Basadre Province, Tacna, PeruPeruUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00069PorphCu-00069Roxbyite 1-17-14-42-70-36-49-17.245,-70.613611111111
    MDB585625368Toquepala Mine, Barrio Obrero Toquepala, Ilabaya, Jorge Basadre Province, Tacna, PeruPeru25368Toquepala Mine, Barrio Obrero Toquepala, Ilabaya, Jorge Basadre Province, Tacna, PeruUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00069PorphCu-00069Roxbyite 1-17-14-42-70-36-50-17.245,-70.613888888889
    P3112995536SpainSpainJGE71_119JGE71_119DeepDive-Co-0003DeepDive-Co-0003Roxbyite 1401510-3-35-2340.252777777778,-3.5897222222222
    P31129914967Asturias, SpainSpainJGE71_119JGE71_119DeepDive-Co-0003DeepDive-Co-0003Roxbyite 1432116-5-50-5643.354444444444,-5.8488888888889
    P311299285750Belmonte De Miranda, Asturias, SpainSpainJGE71_119JGE71_119DeepDive-Co-0003DeepDive-Co-0003Roxbyite 143182-6-17-3143.300555555556,-6.2919444444444
    MDO311299106025El Valle-Boinás Mine, Belmonte De Miranda, Asturias, SpainSpain106025El Valle-Boinás Mine, Belmonte De Miranda, Asturias, SpainJGE71_119JGE71_119DeepDive-Co-0003DeepDive-Co-0003Roxbyite 1431659-6-18-2843.283055555556,-6.3077777777778
    7103SwitzerlandSwitzerlandRoxbyite 1470408104847.011111111111,8.18
    3234Valais, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandRoxbyite 1461410737746.236111111111,7.6186111111111
    24513Anniviers Valley, Valais, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandRoxbyite 14611127363746.186666666667,7.6102777777778
    29939Saint-Luc, Anniviers Valley, Valais, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandRoxbyite 1461335737246.226388888889,7.6172222222222
    MD134088Upper Tignausa Vein, Saint-Luc, Anniviers Valley, Valais, SwitzerlandSwitzerlandRoxbyite 14613597365746.233055555556,7.6158333333333
    6062TurkeyTurkeyRoxbyite 139164834194239.28,34.328333333333
    24702Mediterranean Region, TurkeyTurkeyRoxbyite 137182331533337.306388888889,31.8925
    126789Antalya Province, Mediterranean Region, TurkeyTurkeyRoxbyite 1367432941936.128611111111,29.685833333333
    282534Kaş, Antalya Province, Mediterranean Region, TurkeyTurkeyRoxbyite 1367432941936.128611111111,29.685833333333
    MD265640Ulu Burun Shipwreck, Kaş, Antalya Province, Mediterranean Region, TurkeyTurkeyRoxbyite 1367432941936.128611111111,29.685833333333
    14281UKUKRoxbyite 1535237-3-55-3553.876944444444,-3.9263888888889
    14091Scotland, UKUKRoxbyite 1562422-3-53-856.406111111111,-3.8855555555556
    31748Highland, Scotland, UKUKRoxbyite 157222-5-4-3257.367222222222,-5.0755555555556
    225852Loch Kishorn, Highland, Scotland, UKUKRoxbyite 1572451-5-35-4257.414166666667,-5.595
    MD225881Rassal, Loch Kishorn, Highland, Scotland, UKUKRoxbyite 1572528-5-35-4657.424444444444,-5.5961111111111
    14092Wales, UKUKRoxbyite 152951-3-35-2052.164166666667,-3.5888888888889
    23796Powys, Wales, UKUKRoxbyite 1522447-3-29-4852.413055555556,-3.4966666666667
    294055Old Radnor, Powys, Wales, UKUKRoxbyite 1521259-3-6-3452.216388888889,-3.1094444444444
    287219Wethel, Old Radnor, Powys, Wales, UKUKRoxbyite 1521259-3-6-3452.216388888889,-3.1094444444444
    MD5486Dolyhir Quarry, Wethel, Old Radnor, Powys, Wales, UKUKRoxbyite 1521259-3-6-3452.216388888889,-3.1094444444444

    This mineral directly occurs at 27 localities (27 localities according to mindat, 110 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 27 localities at which this mineral occurs, 11 have an age. (52 of the 110 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. (7 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (4 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (38 total)

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     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (15 bottom-level + 43 top/mid-level = 58 total)

       






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