Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Minerals queried: Swinefordite

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			Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	mindat ID	Locality containing Mineral	Country	Tectonic Settings	Dated Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Reference (Max Age)	Reference (Min Age)	Excel ID (Max Age)	Excel ID (Min Age)	Query Minerals	# of Query Minerals at Locality	Lat Deg	Lat Min	Lat Sec	Lon Deg	Lon Min	Lon Sec	Decimal Degree
		P	208	178	693	China	China				AGS89_656	AGS89_656	Alexandra-0137	Alexandra-0136	Swinefordite	1	33	0	55	111	35	19	33.015277777778,111.58861111111
		P	208	178	20275	Xinjiang, China	China				AGS89_656	AGS89_656	Alexandra-0137	Alexandra-0136	Swinefordite	1	41	49	42	84	22	8	41.828333333333,84.368888888889
		P	208	178	143799	Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China	China				AGS89_656	AGS89_656	Alexandra-0137	Alexandra-0136	Swinefordite	1	44	19	37	83	33	51	44.326944444444,83.564166666667
		P	208	178	135192	Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China	China				AGS89_656	AGS89_656	Alexandra-0137	Alexandra-0136	Swinefordite	1	47	14	50	88	11	51	47.247222222222,88.1975
		P	208	178	55145	Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China	China				AGS89_656	AGS89_656	Alexandra-0137	Alexandra-0136	Swinefordite	1	47	1	5	89	20	30	47.018055555556,89.341666666667
		P	208	178	732	Koktokay Pegmatite Field (Keketuohai Pegmatite Field), Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China	China		732	Koktokay Pegmatite Field (Keketuohai Pegmatite Field), Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China	AGS89_656	AGS89_656	Alexandra-0137	Alexandra-0136	Swinefordite	1	47	49	54	88	8	26	47.831666666667,88.140555555556
	R	P	208	178	217083	Altay Mine, Koktokay Pegmatite Field (Keketuohai Pegmatite Field), Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China	China		732	Koktokay Pegmatite Field (Keketuohai Pegmatite Field), Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China	AGS89_656	AGS89_656	Alexandra-0137	Alexandra-0136	Swinefordite	1	47	49	54	88	8	26	47.831666666667,88.140555555556
MD	R	O	208	178	20274	Koktokay No. 3 Pegmatite (Altay No. 3 Pegmatite), Altay Mine, Koktokay Pegmatite Field (Keketuohai Pegmatite Field), Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China	China		732	Koktokay Pegmatite Field (Keketuohai Pegmatite Field), Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China	AGS89_656	AGS89_656	Alexandra-0137	Alexandra-0136	Swinefordite	1	47	49	54	88	8	27	47.831666666667,88.140833333333
		P	534.4	523.6	21874	Ethiopia	Ethiopia				OGR64_667	OGR64_667	Alexandra-0205	Alexandra-0205	Swinefordite	1	9	20	28	39	27	2	9.3411111111111,39.450555555556
		P	534.4	523.6	22882	Oromia Region (Oromiya Region), Ethiopia	Ethiopia				OGR64_667	OGR64_667	Alexandra-0205	Alexandra-0205	Swinefordite	1	7	25	19	37	56	20	7.4219444444444,37.938888888889
		P	534.4	523.6	207321	Kenticha Pegmatite Field, Oromia Region (Oromiya Region), Ethiopia	Ethiopia				OGR64_667	OGR64_667	Alexandra-0205	Alexandra-0205	Swinefordite	1	5	32	30	39	1	58	5.5416666666667,39.032777777778
MD	R	O	534.4	523.6	21852	Kenticha Mine, Kenticha Pegmatite Field, Oromia Region (Oromiya Region), Ethiopia	Ethiopia		207321	Kenticha Pegmatite Field, Oromia Region (Oromiya Region), Ethiopia	OGR64_667	OGR64_667	Alexandra-0205	Alexandra-0205	Swinefordite	1	5	31	0	39	2	0	5.5166666666667,39.033333333333
		P	358.9	145	14244	Germany	Germany				MM74_309	MM74_309	Giersdorf_00000124	Giersdorf_00000123	Swinefordite	1	51	26	18	10	22	11	51.438333333333,10.369722222222
		P	358.9	145	1763	Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Germany				MM74_309	MM74_309	Giersdorf_00000124	Giersdorf_00000123	Swinefordite	1	48	39	11	8	55	59	48.653055555556,8.9330555555556
		P	358.9	145	4434	Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Germany				MM74_309	MM74_309	Giersdorf_00000124	Giersdorf_00000123	Swinefordite	1	48	9	34	8	6	40	48.159444444444,8.1111111111111
		P	358.9	145	32570	Todtnau, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Germany				MM74_309	MM74_309	Giersdorf_00000124	Giersdorf_00000123	Swinefordite	1	47	51	10	7	58	23	47.852777777778,7.9730555555556
MD		O	358.9	145	32300	Baumhalde Mine, Todtnau, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Germany		32300	Baumhalde Mine, Todtnau, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	MM74_309	MM74_309	Giersdorf_00000124	Giersdorf_00000123	Swinefordite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0,0
		P	351	345	3366	USA	USA				CM52_183	CM50_1589	Bradley_2012_149	Be-00021	Swinefordite	1	37	49	12	-83	-42	-49	37.82,-83.713611111111
					3424	California, USA	USA								Swinefordite	1	37	49	54	-120	-44	-3	37.831666666667,-120.73416666667
					3554	San Diego Co., California, USA	USA								Swinefordite	1	33	1	39	-116	-53	-23	33.0275,-116.88972222222
					3560	Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA	USA								Swinefordite	1	33	22	40	-117	-2	-39	33.377777777778,-117.04416666667
					221523	Pala, Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA	USA								Swinefordite	1	33	22	40	-117	-2	-40	33.377777777778,-117.04444444444
					91602	Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn), Pala, Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA	USA								Swinefordite	1	33	23	4	-117	-3	-59	33.384444444444,-117.06638888889
MD					91292	Gem Star Mine (Gem Lepidolite Mine; Labaugh Mine; Loughbaugh Mine), Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn), Pala, Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA	USA								Swinefordite	1	33	23	6	-117	-3	-44	33.385,-117.06222222222
		P	351	345	4033	North Carolina, USA	USA				CM52_183	CM50_1589	Bradley_2012_149	Be-00021	Swinefordite	1	35	37	20	-79	-53	-19	35.622222222222,-79.888611111111
		P	351	345	24032	Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA	USA				CM52_183	CM50_1589	Bradley_2012_149	Be-00021	Swinefordite	1	35	21	10	-81	-33	-39	35.352777777778,-81.560833333333
		P	351	345	14555	Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA	USA				CM52_183	CM50_1589	Bradley_2012_149	Be-00021	Swinefordite	1	35	12	28	-81	-21	-54	35.207777777778,-81.365
MD		O	351	345	3280	Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA	USA		3280	Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA	CM52_183	CM50_1589	Bradley_2012_149	Be-00021	Swinefordite	1	35	12	39	-81	-21	-20	35.210833333333,-81.355555555556

This mineral directly occurs at 5 localities (5 localities according to mindat, 28 localities if parents are counted as well)
Of the 5 localities at which this mineral occurs, 4 have an age. (22 of the 28 parent localities have ages)

MD	The mineral occurs at this locality according to MED, but does not have an age yet.
MD	The 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.

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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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If a locality has both a GPS coordinate, and either contains or has at least one child locality containing at least one of the minerals listed above, then this map displays a single marker for that locality.

This bottom-level locality is directly dated. (2 total)

This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (1 total)

This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (17 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. (1 bottom-level + 5 top/mid-level = 6 total)

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