Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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    • Minerals queried: Smirnite

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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
    22266ArmeniaArmeniaSmirnite 14017364555040.293333333333,45.097222222222
    122259Gelark'unik' Province (Geghark'unik'), ArmeniaArmeniaSmirnite 1401204551040.2,45.85
    280553Vardenis, Gelark'unik' Province (Geghark'unik'), ArmeniaArmeniaSmirnite 1401204551040.2,45.85
    MD10205Zod Mine (Sotk Deposit), Vardenis, Gelark'unik' Province (Geghark'unik'), ArmeniaArmeniaSmirnite 1401204551040.2,45.85
    20403GeorgiaGeorgiaSmirnite 14273243143742.125555555556,43.243611111111
    193985Racha-Lochkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti Region, GeorgiaGeorgiaSmirnite 14249104373242.819444444444,43.125555555556
    193990Svaneti District, Racha-Lochkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti Region, GeorgiaGeorgiaSmirnite 142583342304042.975833333333,42.511111111111
    MD23544Lukhra Au Deposit, Svaneti District, Racha-Lochkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti Region, GeorgiaGeorgiaSmirnite 14315542223343.031944444444,42.375833333333
    2207KazakhstanKazakhstanSmirnite 148173068494548.291666666667,68.829166666667
    20203Akmola Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanSmirnite 152141170181452.236388888889,70.303888888889
    221294Stepnogorsk, Akmola Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanSmirnite 152280720052.466666666667,72
    20436Aksu (Aqsu), Stepnogorsk, Akmola Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanSmirnite 152280720052.466666666667,72
    MD20434Northern Aksu Deposit, Aksu (Aqsu), Stepnogorsk, Akmola Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanSmirnite 10000000,0
    14409RussiaRussiaSmirnite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    2629Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, RussiaRussiaSmirnite 167482314674867.806388888889,146.13
    278345Okhotsk-Chukotka Belt, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, RussiaRussiaSmirnite 16351016015963.85,160.03305555556
    MD301428Kontaktovyi Stock, Okhotsk-Chukotka Belt, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, RussiaRussiaSmirnite 10000000,0
    247391Sverdlovsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaSmirnite 15814446083458.245555555556,60.142777777778
    2645Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaSmirnite 156421960372356.705277777778,60.623055555556
    MD158460Shilovo-Isetskii Mine, Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaSmirnite 10000000,0
    5536SpainSpainSmirnite 1401510-3-35-2340.252777777778,-3.5897222222222
    3103Andalusia, SpainSpainSmirnite 1371655-4-39-2037.281944444444,-4.6555555555556
    257898Málaga, Andalusia, SpainSpainSmirnite 1364132-4-34-5236.692222222222,-4.5811111111111
    132511Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, SpainSpainSmirnite 10000000,0
    MD132510Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, SpainSpainSmirnite 10000000,0
    3275UkraineUkraineSmirnite 1497130104249.116944444444,30.178333333333
    21358Zakarpattia Oblast, UkraineUkraineSmirnite 148301023115948.502777777778,23.199722222222
    234538Mukachivskyi Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, UkraineUkraineSmirnite 10000000,0
    276049Il'kivtsy, Mukachivskyi Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, UkraineUkraineSmirnite 10000000,0
    MD20433Bi-telluride Occurrence, Il'kivtsy, Mukachivskyi Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, UkraineUkraineSmirnite 10000000,0

    This mineral directly occurs at 7 localities (7 localities according to mindat, 30 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 7 localities at which this mineral occurs, 0 have an age. (0 of the 30 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. (0 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (0 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. (7 bottom-level + 23 top/mid-level = 30 total)

       






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