Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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  • Minerals queried: Stishovite

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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
    36AntarcticaAntarcticaStishovite 1-75-36-44-10-49-22-75.612222222222,-10.822777777778
    133106Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaStishovite 1-74-29-30562016-74.491666666667,56.337777777778
    48630Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaStishovite 1-70-51-512369-70.864166666667,23.1025
    246205Sør Rondane Mts, Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaStishovite 1-72-9-592600-72.166388888889,26
    MD294932Asuka 881757 Lunar Meteorite (A-881757), Sør Rondane Mts, Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, AntarcticaAntarcticaStishovite 1-72-49-5924300-72.833055555556,24.5
    366BrazilBrazilStishovite 1-12-14-5-48-11-22-12.234722222222,-48.189444444444
    146001Mato Grosso, BrazilBrazilStishovite 1-13-13-56-58-1-58-13.232222222222,-58.032777777778
    265139Juína Kimberlite Field, Mato Grosso, BrazilBrazilStishovite 1-11-29-33-58-58-14-11.4925,-58.970555555556
    186046Juína, Juína Kimberlite Field, Mato Grosso, BrazilBrazilStishovite 1-11-29-34-58-58-14-11.492777777778,-58.970555555556
    MD271170Juininha River, Juína, Juína Kimberlite Field, Mato Grosso, BrazilBrazilStishovite 10000000,0
    820EgyptEgyptStishovite 128101730542728.171388888889,30.9075
    195955Matruh, EgyptEgyptStishovite 12795527281627.165277777778,27.471111111111
    266540East Uweinat Desert, Matruh, EgyptEgyptStishovite 122152651322.018055555556,26.086944444444
    MD266539Gebel Kamil Crater (Kamil Crater), East Uweinat Desert, Matruh, EgyptEgyptStishovite 122152651322.018055555556,26.086944444444
    14244GermanyGermanyStishovite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    1763Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyStishovite 14839118555948.653055555556,8.9330555555556
    0Ostalbkreis District, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyStishovite 148551210253748.92,10.426944444444
    260829Unterschneidheim, Ostalbkreis District, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyStishovite 148551310253748.920277777778,10.426944444444
    277671Zipplingen, Unterschneidheim, Ostalbkreis District, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyStishovite 148553410243148.926111111111,10.408611111111
    MD190573Zipplinger Höhe, Zipplingen, Unterschneidheim, Ostalbkreis District, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGermanyStishovite 148553510243248.926388888889,10.408888888889
    1766Bavaria, GermanyGermanyStishovite 14910511254549.168055555556,11.429166666667
    67748Swabia, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyStishovite 148375110332348.630833333333,10.556388888889
    260825Nördlingen, Swabia, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyStishovite 148494710283748.829722222222,10.476944444444
    MD68069Meyer's Keller, Nördlingen, Swabia, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyStishovite 148503010293448.841666666667,10.492777777778
    MD68067Otting, Swabia, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyStishovite 148514010435648.861111111111,10.732222222222
    16773IndiaIndiaStishovite 12228548394422.481666666667,83.162222222222
    207921Maharashtra, IndiaIndiaStishovite 119359760119.066388888889,76.000277777778
    193655Buldhana District, Maharashtra, IndiaIndiaStishovite 119575976305919.966388888889,76.516388888889
    MD155781Lonar Crater, Buldhana District, Maharashtra, IndiaIndiaStishovite 1195807631019.966666666667,76.516666666667
    7571MoroccoMoroccoStishovite 1303457-7-42-4330.5825,-7.7119444444444
    MD298090NWA 8003 Meteorite, MoroccoMoroccoStishovite 10000000,0
    MD296531NWA 856 (Djel Ibone) Martian Meteorite, MoroccoMoroccoStishovite 10000000,0
    290544Souss-Massa Region, MoroccoMoroccoStishovite 1295923-8-17-5429.989722222222,-8.2983333333333
    122112Tata Province, Souss-Massa Region, MoroccoMoroccoStishovite 1295059-7-52-529.849722222222,-7.8680555555556
    MD237014Tissint Martian Meteorite, Tata Province, Souss-Massa Region, MoroccoMoroccoStishovite 1292855-7-36-3929.481944444444,-7.6108333333333
    21897NigeriaNigeriaStishovite 18463883408.7772222222222,8.0611111111111
    158278Katsina, NigeriaNigeriaStishovite 1114359745811.733055555556,7.0827777777778
    MD30090Zagami Martian Meteorite, Katsina, NigeriaNigeriaStishovite 1114359745911.733055555556,7.0830555555556
    158281Yobe, NigeriaNigeriaStishovite 111292811392911.491111111111,11.658055555556
    287584Bogga Dingare, Yobe, NigeriaNigeriaStishovite 111292911392911.491388888889,11.658055555556
    MD253779Gujba Meteorite, Bogga Dingare, Yobe, NigeriaNigeriaStishovite 111293011393011.491666666667,11.658333333333
    293089Northwest Africa MeteoritesNorthwest Africa MeteoritesStishovite 10000000,0
    MD64378Northwest Africa 1669 Martian Meteorite (NWA 1669), Northwest Africa MeteoritesNorthwest Africa MeteoritesStishovite 10000000,0
    MD240415Northwest Africa 4734 Lunar Meteorite (NWA 4734), Northwest Africa MeteoritesNorthwest Africa MeteoritesStishovite 10000000,0
    MD270477Northwest Africa 480 Martian Meteorite (NWA 480), Northwest Africa MeteoritesNorthwest Africa MeteoritesStishovite 10000000,0
    14409RussiaRussiaStishovite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    2651Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaStishovite 15572716042155.124166666667,160.70027777778
    31515Koryak Upland (Koriak; Koriakskhiye), Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaStishovite 161485170193161.801388888889,170.32527777778
    299622Iomrautvaam Massif, Koryak Upland (Koriak; Koriakskhiye), Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaStishovite 162391017430262.652777777778,174.50055555556
    299621Chetkinvaiam Tectonic Melange, Iomrautvaam Massif, Koryak Upland (Koriak; Koriakskhiye), Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaStishovite 162391017430262.652777777778,174.50055555556
    293173Khatyrka River, Chetkinvaiam Tectonic Melange, Iomrautvaam Massif, Koryak Upland (Koriak; Koriakskhiye), Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaStishovite 162391017430262.652777777778,174.50055555556
    274846Listvenitovyi Stream, Khatyrka River, Chetkinvaiam Tectonic Melange, Iomrautvaam Massif, Koryak Upland (Koriak; Koriakskhiye), Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaStishovite 162391017430262.652777777778,174.50055555556
    MD2717Khatyrka Meteorite, Listvenitovyi Stream, Khatyrka River, Chetkinvaiam Tectonic Melange, Iomrautvaam Massif, Koryak Upland (Koriak; Koriakskhiye), Kamchatka Krai, RussiaRussiaStishovite 162391117430262.653055555556,174.50055555556
    22386Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaStishovite 124231141593824.386388888889,41.993888888889
    145815Mintaqah Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaStishovite 122441450593222.737222222222,50.992222222222
    MD303198Wabar Meteorite (Al Hadidah; Nejed), Mintaqah Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaStishovite 121295850281921.499444444444,50.471944444444
    14468South AfricaSouth AfricaStishovite 1-28-14-36264719-28.243333333333,26.788611111111
    14474Free State, South AfricaSouth AfricaStishovite 1-28-34-1126361-28.569722222222,26.600277777778
    244698Fezile Dabi District, Free State, South AfricaSouth AfricaStishovite 1-27-12-3627348-27.21,27.568888888889
    MD56403Vredefort, Fezile Dabi District, Free State, South AfricaSouth AfricaStishovite 1-27-19-5928059-27.333055555556,28.016388888889
    MD131761Vredefort Impact Structure, Fezile Dabi District, Free State, South AfricaSouth AfricaStishovite 1-26-52-40273219-26.877777777778,27.538611111111
    14424SwedenSwedenStishovite 159383915494959.644166666667,15.830277777778
    16679Norrbotten County, SwedenSwedenStishovite 16615332144866.259166666667,21.08
    188342Pajala, Norrbotten County, SwedenSwedenStishovite 16725522322467.431111111111,23.04
    283942Kitkiöjärvi, Pajala, Norrbotten County, SwedenSwedenStishovite 1674759236067.799722222222,23.1
    MD14560Muonionalusta Meteorite, Kitkiöjärvi, Pajala, Norrbotten County, SwedenSwedenStishovite 1674760236067.8,23.1
    3253The MoonThe MoonStishovite 141225164634.2069444444444,16.7675
    232369Mare Imbrium, The MoonThe MoonStishovite 1322130-15-40-2032.358333333333,-15.672222222222
    283426Palus Putredinis, Mare Imbrium, The MoonThe MoonStishovite 1262603391826.433333333333,3.655
    MD232150Apollo 15 Landing Site Area, Palus Putredinis, Mare Imbrium, The MoonThe MoonStishovite 1262603391926.433333333333,3.6552777777778
    3366USAUSAStishovite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    3293Arizona, USAUSAStishovite 1332843-111-18-3933.478611111111,-111.31083333333
    15100Coconino Co., Arizona, USAUSAContinental ArcStishovite 1354833-111-43-4835.809166666667,-111.73
    279237Meteor Crater Area, Coconino Co., Arizona, USAUSAStishovite 135140-111-1-2035.027777777778,-111.02222222222
    MD3357Meteor Crater, Meteor Crater Area, Coconino Co., Arizona, USAUSAStishovite 135141-111-1-2035.028055555556,-111.02222222222
    16287Indiana, USAUSAStishovite 139493-86-15-2539.8175,-86.256944444444
    195274Newton Co., Indiana, USAUSAStishovite 1404927-87-24-4040.824166666667,-87.411111111111
    251573Kentland (Kent), Newton Co., Indiana, USAUSAStishovite 1404549-87-23-1640.763611111111,-87.387777777778
    MD27704Newton County Stone Quarry (Kentland Quarry; Kentland Impact Site), Kentland (Kent), Newton Co., Indiana, USAUSAStishovite 1404550-87-23-1640.763888888889,-87.387777777778
    3991New Mexico, USAUSAStishovite 1343019-105-53-4134.505277777778,-105.89472222222
    21968Colfax Co., New Mexico, USAUSAStishovite 1363335-104-30-536.559722222222,-104.50138888889
    MD49076Raton, Colfax Co., New Mexico, USAUSAStishovite 136510-104-16-4836.85,-104.28
    5863Oklahoma, USAUSAStishovite 1352323-97-19-2435.389722222222,-97.323333333333
    47008Johnston Co., Oklahoma, USAUSAStishovite 1342254-96-41-2434.381666666667,-96.69
    MD107631Tishomingo Meteorite, Johnston Co., Oklahoma, USAUSAStishovite 10000000,0
    4126Texas, USAUSAStishovite 1312242-98-30-2731.378333333333,-98.5075
    250551Randall Co., Texas, USAUSAStishovite 134570-102-7-234.95,-102.11722222222
    MD68087Umbarger Meteorite, Randall Co., Texas, USAUSAStishovite 134570-102-7-334.95,-102.1175

    This mineral directly occurs at 26 localities (26 localities according to mindat, 88 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 26 localities at which this mineral occurs, 0 have an age. (0 of the 88 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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