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    • Minerals queried: Tosudite

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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
    14090BelgiumBelgiumTosudite 1504534335850.750833333333,4.5661111111111
    305588Wallonia, BelgiumBelgiumTosudite 15023214533550.389166666667,4.8930555555556
    21471Liège, Wallonia, BelgiumBelgiumTosudite 15033325381150.558888888889,5.6363888888889
    MD211151Huy, Liège, Wallonia, BelgiumBelgiumTosudite 15030455134850.5125,5.23
    22718Bosnia And HerzegovinaBosnia And HerzegovinaTosudite 14430017253844.5,17.427222222222
    159607Republic Of Srpska, Bosnia And HerzegovinaBosnia And HerzegovinaTosudite 144515216494044.864444444444,16.827777777778
    283634Banja Luka, Republic Of Srpska, Bosnia And HerzegovinaBosnia And HerzegovinaTosudite 144515216494044.864444444444,16.827777777778
    209317Prijedor, Banja Luka, Republic Of Srpska, Bosnia And HerzegovinaBosnia And HerzegovinaTosudite 144515216494044.864444444444,16.827777777778
    213055Ljubija, Prijedor, Banja Luka, Republic Of Srpska, Bosnia And HerzegovinaBosnia And HerzegovinaTosudite 144515216494044.864444444444,16.827777777778
    MD14875Ljubija Ore Field, Ljubija, Prijedor, Banja Luka, Republic Of Srpska, Bosnia And HerzegovinaBosnia And HerzegovinaTosudite 144515216494144.864444444444,16.828055555556
    P31030814280FranceFranceCM52_183CM52_183Bradley_2012_019Bradley_2012_019Tosudite 12720360-37-2827.343333333333,-0.62444444444444
    P31030820192Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceFranceCM52_183CM52_183Bradley_2012_019Bradley_2012_019Tosudite 1453017436745.504722222222,4.6019444444444
    P31030817847Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceFranceCM52_183CM52_183Bradley_2012_019Bradley_2012_019Tosudite 14619153174246.320833333333,3.295
    P31030846615Ébreuil, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceFranceCM52_183CM52_183Bradley_2012_019Bradley_2012_019Tosudite 1461157258146.199166666667,2.9669444444444
    MDO31030842604Échassières, Ébreuil, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceFrance45991Beauvoir Quarry, Échassières, Ébreuil, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceCM52_183CM52_183Bradley_2012_019Bradley_2012_019Tosudite 1461158258146.199444444444,2.9669444444444
    8307Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FranceFranceTosudite 14515420194645.261666666667,0.32944444444444
    24036Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FranceFranceTosudite 1461021225346.1725,2.0480555555556
    221516Evaux, Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FranceFranceTosudite 146123225046.200833333333,2.4166666666667
    221515Budelière, Evaux, Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FranceFranceTosudite 146123225146.200833333333,2.4169444444444
    MD49406Le Châtelet Mine, Budelière, Evaux, Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FranceFranceTosudite 14611392281246.194166666667,2.47
    P60028914244GermanyGermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008MDR_817Alexandra-0423MDR_817-00009Tosudite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    P6002897003Saxony, GermanyGermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008MDR_817Alexandra-0423MDR_817-00009Tosudite 150551213234750.92,13.396388888889
    P6002891905Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008MDR_817Alexandra-0423MDR_817-00009Tosudite 150354012565950.594444444444,12.949722222222
    MDO60028913842Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyGermany31562Geyer, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, GermanyBOOK_MPLMEV_2008MDR_817Alexandra-0423MDR_817-00009Tosudite 150393012574850.658333333333,12.963333333333
    16773IndiaIndiaTosudite 12228548394422.481666666667,83.162222222222
    207921Maharashtra, IndiaIndiaTosudite 119359760119.066388888889,76.000277777778
    1991Mumbai District, Maharashtra, IndiaIndiaTosudite 11935572522019.065277777778,72.872222222222
    193654Murud-Janjira, Mumbai District, Maharashtra, IndiaIndiaTosudite 10000000,0
    MD66885Nephelinite-basanite Outcrop, Murud-Janjira, Mumbai District, Maharashtra, IndiaIndiaTosudite 10000000,0
    19233IndonesiaIndonesiaTosudite 1-3-13-391184341-3.2275,118.72805555556
    24376Java, IndonesiaIndonesiaTosudite 1-7-22-12110537-7.37,110.09361111111
    205782Yogyakarta Province, Java, IndonesiaIndonesiaTosudite 10000000,0
    310441Gunung Kidul Regency, Yogyakarta Province, Java, IndonesiaIndonesiaTosudite 10000000,0
    MD310442Ringin Putih Vein, Gunung Kidul Regency, Yogyakarta Province, Java, IndonesiaIndonesiaTosudite 10000000,0
    14553ItalyItalyTosudite 14232712165742.535277777778,12.2825
    56090Friuli-Venezia Giulia, ItalyItalyTosudite 14621301318446.358333333333,13.301111111111
    59269Udine Province, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, ItalyItalyTosudite 14621311318446.358611111111,13.301111111111
    281275Forni Avoltri, Udine Province, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, ItalyItalyTosudite 10000000,0
    MD123238Monte Avanza Mine, Forni Avoltri, Udine Province, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, ItalyItalyTosudite 10000000,0
    P151514488JapanJapanUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00533vms-00533Tosudite 135195713558335.3325,135.9675
    14489Akita, JapanJapanTosudite 1395847140331039.979722222222,140.55277777778
    188094Odate, Akita, JapanJapanTosudite 140143814034640.243888888889,140.56833333333
    MD211150Niida, Odate, Akita, JapanJapanTosudite 10000000,0
    P151517422Aomori, JapanJapanUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00533vms-00533Tosudite 140423714048940.710277777778,140.8025
    MDO151573233Kamikita Mine, Aomori, JapanJapanContinental Arc73233Kamikita Mine, Aomori, JapanUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00533vms-00533Tosudite 1404345140573040.729166666667,140.95833333333
    15650Fukushima, JapanJapanTosudite 1372527140111437.424166666667,140.18722222222
    7035Koriyama, Fukushima, JapanJapanTosudite 137272140151237.450555555556,140.25333333333
    MD108032Takatama Mine (Takadama), Koriyama, Fukushima, JapanJapanTosudite 1373025140175037.506944444444,140.29722222222
    23078Gifu, JapanJapanTosudite 1355101372435.85,137.03444444444
    265931Gujo City, Gifu, JapanJapanTosudite 135545613731235.915555555556,137.05333333333
    MD122776Hokuno Mine, Gujo City, Gifu, JapanJapanTosudite 10000000,0
    14487Hokkaidō, JapanJapanTosudite 1431847142232643.313055555556,142.39055555556
    32509Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, JapanJapanTosudite 142333314124742.559166666667,141.04638888889
    288950Shiraoi-gun, Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, JapanJapanTosudite 1423937141133242.660277777778,141.22555555556
    276879Shiraoi-cho, Shiraoi-gun, Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, JapanJapanTosudite 1423938141133242.660555555556,141.22555555556
    MD30010Minamishiraoi Deposits (Minamishiraoi Baryte Mine), Shiraoi-cho, Shiraoi-gun, Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, JapanJapanTosudite 1423939141133342.660833333333,141.22583333333
    21929Hyogo, JapanJapanTosudite 135159134502235.033055555556,134.83944444444
    MD159549Hiraki Mine, Hyogo, JapanJapanTosudite 13457301356034.958333333333,135.1
    17062Kagoshima, JapanJapanTosudite 130574513012830.9625,130.20222222222
    MD12327Makurazaki Area, Kagoshima, JapanJapanTosudite 10000000,0
    20014Niigata, JapanJapanTosudite 1374154138563837.698333333333,138.94388888889
    227721Aga-machi (Higashi-Kanbara-gun), Niigata, JapanJapanTosudite 1374634139271937.776111111111,139.45527777778
    191270Mikawa-mura, Aga-machi (Higashi-Kanbara-gun), Niigata, JapanJapanTosudite 1374634139271937.776111111111,139.45527777778
    MD190893Igashima Mine, Mikawa-mura, Aga-machi (Higashi-Kanbara-gun), Niigata, JapanJapanTosudite 10000000,0
    19900MozambiqueMozambiqueTosudite 1-18-49-3932441-18.8275,32.733611111111
    22332Zambezia Province, MozambiqueMozambiqueTosudite 10000000,0
    6456Alto Ligonha District, Zambezia Province, MozambiqueMozambiqueTosudite 10000000,0
    MD107226Namivu Pegmatite (Namivo Pegmatite), Alto Ligonha District, Zambezia Province, MozambiqueMozambiqueTosudite 10000000,0
    P7715576New ZealandNew ZealandAJES44_373AJES44_373AJES44_373-00021AJES44_373-00021Tosudite 1-40-36-29150442-40.608055555556,150.73388888889
    P7726507Waikato Region, New ZealandNew ZealandAJES44_373AJES44_373AJES44_373-00021AJES44_373-00021Tosudite 1-37-40-261753432-37.673888888889,175.57555555556
    P7715241Hauraki District, Waikato Region, New ZealandNew ZealandAJES44_373AJES44_373AJES44_373-00021AJES44_373-00021Tosudite 1-37-22-19175484-37.371944444444,175.80111111111
    P7758422Waihi, Hauraki District, Waikato Region, New ZealandNew Zealand58422Waihi, Hauraki District, Waikato Region, New ZealandAJES44_373AJES44_373AJES44_373-00021AJES44_373-00021Tosudite 1-37-23-25175519-37.390277777778,175.8525
    MDRO77301064Correnso Mine, Waihi, Hauraki District, Waikato Region, New ZealandNew Zealand58422Waihi, Hauraki District, Waikato Region, New ZealandAJES44_373AJES44_373AJES44_373-00021AJES44_373-00021Tosudite 1-37-23-41755129-37.384444444444,175.85805555556
    P41985.4514409RussiaRussiaUSGSOFR2009_1297USGSOFR2008_1155sedexmvt-00200PorphCu-00361Tosudite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    2629Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, RussiaRussiaTosudite 167482314674867.806388888889,146.13
    308049Ilirney Ore District, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, RussiaRussiaTosudite 167405816852067.682777777778,168.86666666667
    MD263085Sentyabr’skoe Deposit, Ilirney Ore District, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, RussiaRussiaTosudite 167405916852067.683055555556,168.86666666667
    21878Crimea, RussiaRussiaTosudite 145174536165345.295833333333,36.281388888889
    51060Alushta, Crimea, RussiaRussiaTosudite 10000000,0
    MD211472Bondarenkovo Village (Karabakh), Alushta, Crimea, RussiaRussiaTosudite 10000000,0
    MD19349Privetnoe Village (Uskyut), Alushta, Crimea, RussiaRussiaTosudite 10000000,0
    MD2632Solnechnogorsk Village (Kuru-Uzen'), Alushta, Crimea, RussiaRussiaTosudite 10000000,0
    2630Bakhchysarai, Crimea, RussiaRussiaTosudite 10000000,0
    MD206884Nauchnyi Village, Bakhchysarai, Crimea, RussiaRussiaTosudite 10000000,0
    208119Sudak Area, Crimea, RussiaRussiaTosudite 10000000,0
    277061Morskoye Village, Sudak Area, Crimea, RussiaRussiaTosudite 10000000,0
    MD213711Choban-Kale Mys (Choban-Kale Cape), Morskoye Village, Sudak Area, Crimea, RussiaRussiaTosudite 10000000,0
    21226Khabarovsk Krai, RussiaRussiaTosudite 152656135173652.115555555556,135.29333333333
    288963Sikhote Alin Mts, Khabarovsk Krai, RussiaRussiaTosudite 10000000,0
    276992Nikolaevsk-na-Amure, Sikhote Alin Mts, Khabarovsk Krai, RussiaRussiaTosudite 10000000,0
    MD207432Belogorskoe Au Deposit, Nikolaevsk-na-Amure, Sikhote Alin Mts, Khabarovsk Krai, RussiaRussiaTosudite 10000000,0
    MDO41985.4518247Magadan Oblast, RussiaRussia251655Urul'tun, Magadan Oblast, RussiaUSGSOFR2009_1297USGSOFR2008_1155sedexmvt-00200PorphCu-00361Tosudite 1621210152421762.202777777778,152.70472222222
    20280South KoreaSouth KoreaTosudite 13684612758836.146111111111,127.96888888889
    MD25275Bubsoo Mine, South KoreaSouth KoreaTosudite 10000000,0
    5536SpainSpainTosudite 1401510-3-35-2340.252777777778,-3.5897222222222
    3103Andalusia, SpainSpainTosudite 1371655-4-39-2037.281944444444,-4.6555555555556
    257898Málaga, Andalusia, SpainSpainTosudite 1364132-4-34-5236.692222222222,-4.5811111111111
    289142Málaga City, Málaga, Andalusia, SpainSpainTosudite 1364439-4-19-1636.744166666667,-4.3211111111111
    280515Este (District 2; Málaga-Este), Málaga City, Málaga, Andalusia, SpainSpainTosudite 1364613-4-19-1036.770277777778,-4.3194444444444
    MD54763Olias, Este (District 2; Málaga-Este), Málaga City, Málaga, Andalusia, SpainSpainTosudite 1364613-4-19-1136.770277777778,-4.3197222222222
    14281UKUKTosudite 1535237-3-55-3553.876944444444,-3.9263888888889
    14093England, UKUKTosudite 1521826-1-25-3352.307222222222,-1.4258333333333
    26327Gloucestershire, England, UKUKTosudite 1514713-2-16-4051.786944444444,-2.2777777777778
    146401Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, UKUKTosudite 1514732-2-34-1751.792222222222,-2.5713888888889
    MD122886Lydney Harbour, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, UKUKTosudite 10000000,0
    P2002003275UkraineUkraineIGR26_573IGR26_573Alexandra-0089Alexandra-0089Tosudite 1497130104249.116944444444,30.178333333333
    P20020020350Donetsk Oblast, UkraineUkraineIGR26_573IGR26_573Alexandra-0089Alexandra-0089Tosudite 147564737433047.946388888889,37.725
    MDO2002003276Nikitovka Hg Deposit, Donetsk Oblast, UkraineUkraine3276Nikitovka Hg Deposit, Donetsk Oblast, UkraineIGR26_573IGR26_573Alexandra-0089Alexandra-0089Tosudite 148403846048.066666666667,38.766666666667
    P14392.83366USAUSARM73_156RM73_156Giersdorf_00000329Giersdorf_00000328Tosudite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P14392.83424California, USAUSARM73_156RM73_156Giersdorf_00000329Giersdorf_00000328Tosudite 1374954-120-44-337.831666666667,-120.73416666667
    P14392.83554San Diego Co., California, USAUSARM73_156RM73_156Giersdorf_00000329Giersdorf_00000328Tosudite 133139-116-53-2333.0275,-116.88972222222
    P14392.814584Mesa Grande District, San Diego Co., California, USAUSARM73_156RM73_156Giersdorf_00000329Giersdorf_00000328Tosudite 1331150-116-49-833.197222222222,-116.81888888889
    P14392.8169041Gem Hill, Mesa Grande District, San Diego Co., California, USAUSARM73_156RM73_156Giersdorf_00000329Giersdorf_00000328Tosudite 1331233-116-48-1433.209166666667,-116.80388888889
    MDO14392.83559Himalaya Mine (Himalaya Dikes; Himalaya Pegmatite), Gem Hill, Mesa Grande District, San Diego Co., California, USAUSA3559Himalaya Mine (Himalaya Dikes; Himalaya Pegmatite), Gem Hill, Mesa Grande District, San Diego Co., California, USARM73_156RM73_156Giersdorf_00000329Giersdorf_00000328Tosudite 1331250-116-47-5933.213888888889,-116.79972222222
    3560Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USAUSATosudite 1332240-117-2-3933.377777777778,-117.04416666667
    221523Pala, Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USAUSATosudite 1332240-117-2-4033.377777777778,-117.04444444444
    91602Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn), Pala, Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USAUSATosudite 133234-117-3-5933.384444444444,-117.06638888889
    MD3562Stewart Mine (MS 6162; Stewart Lithia Mine), Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn), Pala, Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USAUSATosudite 1332257-117-3-4433.3825,-117.06222222222
    3772Maine, USAUSATosudite 1443728-69-29-1744.624444444444,-69.488055555556
    14250Oxford Co., Maine, USAUSATosudite 144231-70-39-2844.383611111111,-70.657777777778
    22568Buckfield, Oxford Co., Maine, USAUSATosudite 1441647-70-24-5544.279722222222,-70.415277777778
    MD3773Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford Co., Maine, USAUSATosudite 1441735-70-25-3544.293055555556,-70.426388888889
    192467Newry, Oxford Co., Maine, USAUSATosudite 1443239-70-43-3944.544166666667,-70.7275
    MD3798Crooker Gem Pegmatite Quarries (includes Former Crooker Quarry; Blue Pit; Plumbago Prospects; Grand Canyon Prospect; Martin Prospect; Big Blue Prospect; Vandelight Ledge Prospect; Stanley Prospect; Several Unnamed Prospects), Newry, Oxford Co., Maine, USAUSATosudite 1443239-70-43-2544.544166666667,-70.723611111111
    14194Nevada, USAUSATosudite 1391258-117-33-1539.216111111111,-117.55416666667
    14197Washoe Co., Nevada, USAUSATosudite 140518-119-40-640.088333333333,-119.66833333333
    37191Cottonwood District, Washoe Co., Nevada, USAUSATosudite 1402727-119-34-1340.4575,-119.57027777778
    MD63547Hog Ranch Mine, Cottonwood District, Washoe Co., Nevada, USAUSATosudite 141936-119-27-441.16,-119.45111111111
    MD65260White Mountain Deposit, Cottonwood District, Washoe Co., Nevada, USAUSATosudite 10000000,0

    This mineral directly occurs at 36 localities (37 localities according to mindat, 129 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 36 localities at which this mineral occurs, 7 have an age. (28 of the 129 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. (3 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (23 total)

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     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (25 bottom-level + 76 top/mid-level = 101 total)

       






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