Mineral Evolution Database
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    • Minerals queried: Velikite

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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
    P273.426719075KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstanHg-00043Hg-00043Velikite 141235673343541.398888888889,73.576388888889
    P273.4267107621Batken, KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstanHg-00043Hg-00043Velikite 1395147055939.851111111111,70.919166666667
    MDY273.42675596Khaidarkan Sb-Hg Deposit (Chaidarkan; Hajdarkan), Batken, KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan5596Khaidarkan Sb-Hg Deposit (Chaidarkan; Hajdarkan), Batken, KyrgyzstanHg-00043Hg-00043Velikite 139555971195939.933055555556,71.333055555556
    P273.426719841Osh, KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstanHg-00042Hg-00042Velikite 140161871572440.271666666667,71.956666666667
    P273.426723003Alai Range (Alay Range), Osh, KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstanHg-00042Hg-00042Velikite 14073871424940.127222222222,71.713611111111
    MDY273.42675489Chauvai (Chauvay) Sb-Hg Deposit, Alai Range (Alay Range), Osh, KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan5489Chauvai (Chauvay) Sb-Hg Deposit, Alai Range (Alay Range), Osh, KyrgyzstanHg-00042Hg-00042Velikite 10000000,0
    5869PeruPeruVelikite 1-11-25-24-75-20-42-11.423333333333,-75.345
    22152La Libertad, PeruPeruVelikite 1-8-5-32-78-32-44-8.0922222222222,-78.545555555556
    16452Santiago De Chuco Province, La Libertad, PeruPeruVelikite 1-8-4-17-78-140-8.0713888888889,-78.233333333333
    MD203609Quiruvilca District, Santiago De Chuco Province, La Libertad, PeruPeruVelikite 1-7-58-35-78-17-1-7.9763888888889,-78.283611111111
    20198TaiwanTaiwanVelikite 12337131216223.620277777778,121.10055555556
    126599Taiwan Province, TaiwanTaiwanVelikite 1242017121384624.338055555556,121.64611111111
    255385New Taipei City, Taiwan Province, TaiwanTaiwanVelikite 12567121504625.101944444444,121.84611111111
    255386Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan Province, TaiwanTaiwanVelikite 12567121504725.101944444444,121.84638888889
    MD21188Chinkuashih Mine (Jinguashi Mine; Kinkwaseki Mine; Kinkaseki Mine), Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan Province, TaiwanTaiwanVelikite 125620121513325.105555555556,121.85916666667
    P1631633366USAUSAEG69_601EG69_601Hg-00031Hg-00031Velikite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P1631633293Arizona, USAUSAEG69_601EG69_601Hg-00031Hg-00031Velikite 1332843-111-18-3933.478611111111,-111.31083333333
    P16316315570Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAEG69_601EG69_601Hg-00031Hg-00031Velikite 1315422-109-50-4531.906111111111,-109.84583333333
    P16316356557Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAEG69_601EG69_601Hg-00031Hg-00031Velikite 131308-109-54-5831.502222222222,-109.91611111111
    P16316313153Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSAEG69_601EG69_601Hg-00031Hg-00031Velikite 1312557-109-52-4231.4325,-109.87833333333
    P1631633296Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSA3296Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAEG69_601EG69_601Hg-00031Hg-00031Velikite 1312534-109-53-1731.426111111111,-109.88805555556
    MDRB1631633300Campbell Mine (Campbell Shaft), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAUSA3296Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USAEG69_601EG69_601Hg-00031Hg-00031Velikite 1312528-109-53-2431.424444444444,-109.89

    This mineral directly occurs at 5 localities (6 localities according to mindat, 22 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 5 localities at which this mineral occurs, 3 have an age. (13 of the 22 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. (3 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (9 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. (0 bottom-level + 9 top/mid-level = 9 total)

       






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