Mineral Evolution Database
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    • Minerals queried: Sarmientite

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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
    P47047014398ArgentinaArgentinaUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00002vms-00002Sarmientite 1-33-41-5-65-32-49-33.684722222222,-65.546944444444
    P47047022996San Juan Province, ArgentinaArgentinaUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00002vms-00002Sarmientite 1-30-39-6-68-54-44-30.651666666667,-68.912222222222
    P470470239822Calingasta Department, San Juan Province, ArgentinaArgentinaUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00002vms-00002Sarmientite 1-31-29-48-70-3-46-31.496666666667,-70.062777777778
    P470470146944Calingasta, Calingasta Department, San Juan Province, ArgentinaArgentinaUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00002vms-00002Sarmientite 1-31-3-41-69-40-28-31.061388888889,-69.674444444444
    P470470278358Quebrada Alcaparrosa, Calingasta, Calingasta Department, San Juan Province, ArgentinaArgentinaUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00002vms-00002Sarmientite 1-31-19-15-69-23-16-31.320833333333,-69.387777777778
    MDY47047021392Santa Elena Mine, Quebrada Alcaparrosa, Calingasta, Calingasta Department, San Juan Province, ArgentinaArgentinaBackarc Environment21392Santa Elena Mine, Quebrada Alcaparrosa, Calingasta, Calingasta Department, San Juan Province, ArgentinaUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00002vms-00002Sarmientite 1-31-20-31-69-24-33-31.341944444444,-69.409166666667
    P20.23.614188GreeceGreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Sarmientite 138392423203638.656666666667,23.343333333333
    P20.23.61931Attica, GreeceGreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Sarmientite 13742322343037.708888888889,23.716666666667
    P20.23.6305693East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Sarmientite 13743332423237.725833333333,24.042222222222
    P20.23.614187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Sarmientite 13743332423237.725833333333,24.042222222222
    P20.23.61942Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreeceContinental Extension1942Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Sarmientite 13744102415637.736111111111,24.032222222222
    RP20.23.614186Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Sarmientite 1374337241837.726944444444,24.018888888889
    RP20.23.61932Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreeceContinental Extension14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Sarmientite 13743332405037.725833333333,24.013888888889
    MDRO20.23.61933Christiana Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Sarmientite 137440241737.733333333333,24.018611111111
    RP20.23.6208064Hilarion Area, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Sarmientite 1374302404837.716666666667,24.013333333333
    MDRO20.23.61936Hilarion Mine (Hilarion Adit; Hilarion Mine No. 50), Hilarion Area, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGreece14187Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, GreeceGM146_732GM146_732Kristen002526Kristen002526Sarmientite 1374302404937.716666666667,24.013611111111
    P3153057571MoroccoMoroccoEG104_1065EG104_1065Co-00043Co-00043Sarmientite 1303457-7-42-4330.5825,-7.7119444444444
    P315305121043Drâa-Tafilalet Region, MoroccoMoroccoEG104_1065EG104_1065Co-00043Co-00043Sarmientite 131220-5-34-4031.366666666667,-5.5777777777778
    P31530527064Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, MoroccoMoroccoEG104_1065EG104_1065Co-00043Co-00043Sarmientite 1305757-6-50-2230.965833333333,-6.8394444444444
    P315305127028Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, MoroccoMoroccoEG104_1065EG104_1065Co-00043Co-00043Sarmientite 1303025-6-47-1230.506944444444,-6.7866666666667
    P3153052389Bou Azzer District (Bou Azer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, MoroccoMoroccoContinental Arc2389Bou Azzer District (Bou Azer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, MoroccoEG104_1065EG104_1065Co-00043Co-00043Sarmientite 1303026-6-47-1330.507222222222,-6.7869444444444
    MDY315305123386Bou Azzer Mine (Bou Azer Mine; Bouazzar Mine), Bou Azzer District (Bou Azer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, MoroccoMoroccoContinental Arc123384Vein No. 7, Bou Azzer Mine (Bou Azer Mine; Bouazzar Mine), Bou Azzer District (Bou Azer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, MoroccoEG104_1065EG104_1065Co-00043Co-00043Sarmientite 130318-6-54-2830.518888888889,-6.9077777777778
    P26125914468South AfricaSouth AfricaSAJG107_397SAJG107_397Giersdorf_00000802Giersdorf_00000802Sarmientite 1-28-14-36264719-28.243333333333,26.788611111111
    P26125943091KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaSouth AfricaSAJG107_397SAJG107_397Giersdorf_00000802Giersdorf_00000802Sarmientite 1-29-7-1830213-29.121666666667,30.350833333333
    RP261259260151UMgungundlovu District, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaSouth Africa57245Eshowe, Uthungulu District, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaSAJG107_397SAJG107_397Giersdorf_00000802Giersdorf_00000802Sarmientite 10000000,0
    RP261259279118Mpendle District, UMgungundlovu District, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaSouth Africa57245Eshowe, Uthungulu District, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaSAJG107_397SAJG107_397Giersdorf_00000802Giersdorf_00000802Sarmientite 10000000,0
    MDRO26125957099Mpendle, Mpendle District, UMgungundlovu District, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaSouth Africa57245Eshowe, Uthungulu District, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaSAJG107_397SAJG107_397Giersdorf_00000802Giersdorf_00000802Sarmientite 10000000,0
    P81.1163366USAUSAEG81_388EG81_388Kristen001379Kristen000218Sarmientite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    11016Alaska, USAUSASarmientite 1601436-147-22-4460.243333333333,-147.37888888889
    48346Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USAUSASarmientite 167354-159-8-667.065,-159.135
    MD175689Kotzebue, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, USAUSASarmientite 10000000,0
    P81.11614194Nevada, USAUSAEG81_388EG81_388Kristen001379Kristen000218Sarmientite 1391258-117-33-1539.216111111111,-117.55416666667
    21928Humboldt Co., Nevada, USAUSASarmientite 141209-118-4-841.335833333333,-118.06888888889
    23978Winnemucca District, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USAUSASarmientite 1405955-117-44-4940.998611111111,-117.74694444444
    MD65008Winnemucca, Winnemucca District, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USAUSASarmientite 1405823-117-44-840.973055555556,-117.73555555556
    P81.1163913Nye Co., Nevada, USAUSAEG81_388EG81_388Kristen001379Kristen000218Sarmientite 1375345-116-46-3537.895833333333,-116.77638888889
    P81.116261556Toquima Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USAUSAEG81_388EG81_388Kristen001379Kristen000218Sarmientite 1383827-116-59-2838.640833333333,-116.99111111111
    P81.11611584Manhattan District, Toquima Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USAUSA11584Manhattan District, Toquima Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USAEG81_388EG81_388Kristen001379Kristen000218Sarmientite 1383112-117-3-4838.52,-117.06333333333
    P81.1163917Manhattan, Manhattan District, Toquima Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USAUSA3917Manhattan, Manhattan District, Toquima Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USAEG81_388EG81_388Kristen001379Kristen000218Sarmientite 138326-117-4-5038.535,-117.08055555556
    MDRO81.1163921White Caps Mine, Manhattan, Manhattan District, Toquima Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USAUSA11584Manhattan District, Toquima Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USAEG81_388EG81_388Kristen001379Kristen000218Sarmientite 1383152-117-2-5538.531111111111,-117.04861111111

    This mineral directly occurs at 8 localities (8 localities according to mindat, 40 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 8 localities at which this mineral occurs, 6 have an age. (34 of the 40 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. (1 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (5 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (26 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 + 4 top/mid-level = 6 total)

       






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