Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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    • Minerals queried: Vauxite

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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
    14398ArgentinaArgentinaVauxite 1-33-41-5-65-32-49-33.684722222222,-65.546944444444
    18492Córdoba Province, ArgentinaArgentinaVauxite 1-31-29-37-64-41-13-31.493611111111,-64.686944444444
    146941Punilla Department, Córdoba Province, ArgentinaArgentinaVauxite 1-31-19-57-64-34-51-31.3325,-64.580833333333
    24554Tanti, Punilla Department, Córdoba Province, ArgentinaArgentinaVauxite 1-31-21-49-64-31-29-31.363611111111,-64.524722222222
    MD44Cerro Blanco Pegmatite District, Tanti, Punilla Department, Córdoba Province, ArgentinaArgentinaVauxite 1-31-21-28-64-39-9-31.357777777778,-64.6525
    P48.539.114499BoliviaBoliviaEPSL146_329EPSL146_329EPSL146_329_001EPSL146_329_001Vauxite 1-16-52-44-65-48-37-16.878888888889,-65.810277777778
    P48.539.134889Potosí, BoliviaBoliviaEPSL146_329EPSL146_329EPSL146_329_001EPSL146_329_001Vauxite 1-20-23-39-66-36-1-20.394166666667,-66.600277777778
    P48.539.114518Rafael Bustillo, Potosí, BoliviaBoliviaEPSL146_329EPSL146_329EPSL146_329_001EPSL146_329_001Vauxite 1-18-29-40-66-29-58-18.494444444444,-66.499444444444
    P48.539.112262Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo, Potosí, BoliviaBolivia12262Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo, Potosí, BoliviaEPSL146_329EPSL146_329EPSL146_329_001EPSL146_329_001Vauxite 1-18-26-50-66-38-34-18.447222222222,-66.642777777778
    MDRO48.539.1336Siglo Veinte Mine (Siglo XX Mine; Llallagua Mine; Catavi), Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo, Potosí, BoliviaBolivia12262Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo, Potosí, BoliviaEPSL146_329EPSL146_329EPSL146_329_001EPSL146_329_001Vauxite 1-18-250-66-37-59-18.416666666667,-66.633055555556
    22718Bosnia And HerzegovinaBosnia And HerzegovinaVauxite 14430017253844.5,17.427222222222
    159603Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, Bosnia And HerzegovinaBosnia And HerzegovinaVauxite 144881813644.135555555556,18.026666666667
    31984Tuzla Canton, Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, Bosnia And HerzegovinaBosnia And HerzegovinaVauxite 144184218553044.311666666667,18.925
    230309Srebrenica, Tuzla Canton, Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, Bosnia And HerzegovinaBosnia And HerzegovinaVauxite 14474319175944.128611111111,19.299722222222
    MD230310Vitlovac, Srebrenica, Tuzla Canton, Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina, Bosnia And HerzegovinaBosnia And HerzegovinaVauxite 14472319174744.123055555556,19.296388888889
    8188CanadaCanadaVauxite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    19235Northwest Territories, CanadaCanadaVauxite 1644011-117-55064.669722222222,-117.91666666667
    21014Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, CanadaCanadaVauxite 1634321-119-26-163.7225,-119.43361111111
    281321Fort Norman, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, CanadaCanadaVauxite 1651157-124-38-1465.199166666667,-124.63722222222
    MD192180Golden Deposit, Fort Norman, Mackenzie District, Northwest Territories, CanadaCanadaVauxite 1651157-124-38-1465.199166666667,-124.63722222222
    14244GermanyGermanyVauxite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    1766Bavaria, GermanyGermanyVauxite 14910511254549.168055555556,11.429166666667
    22041Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyVauxite 14932201221849.538888888889,12.352222222222
    206226Neustadt An Der Waldnaab, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyVauxite 1494301292749.716666666667,12.1575
    264972Reinhardsrieth, Neustadt An Der Waldnaab, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyVauxite 10000000,0
    MD264973Reinhardsrieth Nb–P Aplite, Reinhardsrieth, Neustadt An Der Waldnaab, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, GermanyGermanyVauxite 10000000,0
    5536SpainSpainVauxite 1401510-3-35-2340.252777777778,-3.5897222222222
    19468Aragón, SpainSpainVauxite 14127280-43-1141.457777777778,-0.71972222222222
    3107Teruel, Aragón, SpainSpainVauxite 14039470-58-3640.663055555556,-0.97666666666667
    288257Castellote, Teruel, Aragón, SpainSpainVauxite 14044290-24-340.741388888889,-0.40083333333333
    MD272594Ladruñán, Castellote, Teruel, Aragón, SpainSpainVauxite 14044290-24-340.741388888889,-0.40083333333333
    3366USAUSAVauxite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    14026Pennsylvania, USAUSAVauxite 1403525-76-53-4540.590277777778,-76.895833333333
    156403Snyder Co., Pennsylvania, USAUSAVauxite 1404557-77-2040.765833333333,-77.033333333333
    228893Perry Township, Snyder Co., Pennsylvania, USAUSAVauxite 1404344-77-1-2640.728888888889,-77.023888888889
    228894Mount Pleasant Mills, Perry Township, Snyder Co., Pennsylvania, USAUSAVauxite 1404344-77-1-2640.728888888889,-77.023888888889
    228895Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Perry Township, Snyder Co., Pennsylvania, USAUSAVauxite 1404344-77-1-2640.728888888889,-77.023888888889
    MD145516National Limestone Quarry #2, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Perry Township, Snyder Co., Pennsylvania, USAUSAVauxite 1404344-77-1-2740.728888888889,-77.024166666667

    This mineral directly occurs at 7 localities (8 localities according to mindat, 38 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 7 localities at which this mineral occurs, 1 has an age. (5 of the 38 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. (1 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (3 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (1 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (5 bottom-level + 28 top/mid-level = 33 total)

       






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