Mineral Evolution Database
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  • This page displays localities at which this mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the mineral at these localities.


    • Minerals queried: Vinciennite

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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
    P444.7714398ArgentinaArgentinaEG66_961MGSA154_791Michelle_354Kaitlynn000007Vinciennite 1-33-41-5-65-32-49-33.684722222222,-65.546944444444
    P444.7714471Catamarca Province, ArgentinaArgentinaEG66_961MGSA154_791Michelle_354Kaitlynn000007Vinciennite 1-27-44-16-66-23-1-27.737777777778,-66.383611111111
    P444.7723036Andalgalá Department, Catamarca Province, ArgentinaArgentinaEG66_961MGSA154_791Michelle_354Kaitlynn000007Vinciennite 1-27-30-38-66-10-11-27.510555555556,-66.169722222222
    MDO444.7742Capillitas Mining District, Andalgalá Department, Catamarca Province, ArgentinaArgentina42Capillitas Mining District, Andalgalá Department, Catamarca Province, ArgentinaEG66_961MGSA154_791Michelle_354Kaitlynn000007Vinciennite 1-27-20-28-66-230-27.341111111111,-66.383333333333
    19470Salta Province, ArgentinaArgentinaVinciennite 1-24-24-36-65-53-20-24.41,-65.888888888889
    239519Los Andes Department, Salta Province, ArgentinaArgentinaVinciennite 1-24-39-11-67-14-37-24.653055555556,-67.243611111111
    278651San Antonio De Los Cobres, Los Andes Department, Salta Province, ArgentinaArgentinaVinciennite 1-24-11-59-66-24-12-24.199722222222,-66.403333333333
    23695Organullo Mining District, San Antonio De Los Cobres, Los Andes Department, Salta Province, ArgentinaArgentinaVinciennite 10000000,0
    MD23406Julio Verne Mine, Organullo Mining District, San Antonio De Los Cobres, Los Andes Department, Salta Province, ArgentinaArgentinaVinciennite 10000000,0
    P92.7390.0514255BulgariaBulgariaMD43_1MD43_1Mo-00196Mo-00151Vinciennite 14227824413342.452222222222,24.6925
    P92.7390.0547689Pazardzhik Province, BulgariaBulgariaMD43_1MD43_1Mo-00196Mo-00151Vinciennite 142233424164942.392777777778,24.280277777778
    P92.7390.05250146Panagyurishte (Panagurishte) Obshtina, Pazardzhik Province, BulgariaBulgariaMD43_1MD43_1Mo-00196Mo-00151Vinciennite 142254924132142.430277777778,24.2225
    P92.7390.05215008Elshitsa, Panagyurishte (Panagurishte) Obshtina, Pazardzhik Province, BulgariaBulgariaMD43_1MD43_1Mo-00196Mo-00151Vinciennite 142205324134042.348055555556,24.227777777778
    MDRO92.7390.0525129Elshitsa Mine (Elshica Mine), Elshitsa, Panagyurishte (Panagurishte) Obshtina, Pazardzhik Province, BulgariaBulgaria25121Elatsite Mine (Elacite Mine), Zlatitsa, Zlatitsa Obshtina, Sofia Province, BulgariaMD43_1MD43_1Mo-00196Mo-00151Vinciennite 10000000,0
    RP92.7390.0545505Levski, Panagyurishte (Panagurishte) Obshtina, Pazardzhik Province, BulgariaBulgaria25121Elatsite Mine (Elacite Mine), Zlatitsa, Zlatitsa Obshtina, Sofia Province, BulgariaMD43_1MD43_1Mo-00196Mo-00151Vinciennite 142221124164342.369722222222,24.278611111111
    MDRO92.7390.0518792Radka Mine, Levski, Panagyurishte (Panagurishte) Obshtina, Pazardzhik Province, BulgariaBulgaria25121Elatsite Mine (Elacite Mine), Zlatitsa, Zlatitsa Obshtina, Sofia Province, BulgariaMD43_1MD43_1Mo-00196Mo-00151Vinciennite 142221124164442.369722222222,24.278888888889
    P2716618188CanadaCanadaUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2008_1155vms-00253PorphCu-00058Vinciennite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    P616114311British Columbia, CanadaCanadaUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00058PorphCu-00058Vinciennite 151120-121-56-3551.2,-121.94305555556
    P6161476Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, CanadaCanadaUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00058PorphCu-00058Vinciennite 15155-120-22-5251.084722222222,-120.38111111111
    P616131536Cache Creek, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, CanadaCanadaUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00058PorphCu-00058Vinciennite 1505526-121-25-1550.923888888889,-121.42083333333
    MDY616119949Maggie Mine, Cache Creek, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, CanadaCanada19949Maggie Mine, Cache Creek, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, CanadaUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00058PorphCu-00058Vinciennite 1505526-121-25-1550.923888888889,-121.42083333333
    P2716271614233Ontario, CanadaCanadaUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00253vms-00253Vinciennite 1444832-80-13-4044.808888888889,-80.227777777778
    P2716271626516Cochrane District, Ontario, CanadaCanadaUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00253vms-00253Vinciennite 1484647-80-39-2648.779722222222,-80.657222222222
    P271627168021Timmins Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, CanadaCanadaUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00253vms-00253Vinciennite 1483439-81-15-3948.5775,-81.260833333333
    P27162716255057Kidd Township, Timmins Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, CanadaCanadaUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00253vms-00253Vinciennite 1484122-81-21-5948.689444444444,-81.366388888889
    MDY271627164381Kidd Mine (Kidd Creek Mine), Kidd Township, Timmins Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, CanadaCanadaOceanic Arc (Subduction)4381Kidd Mine (Kidd Creek Mine), Kidd Township, Timmins Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, CanadaUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00253vms-00253Vinciennite 1484123-81-22048.689722222222,-81.366666666667
    P105105693ChinaChinaUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00162PorphCu-00162Vinciennite 133055111351933.015277777778,111.58861111111
    P10510521924Fujian, ChinaChinaUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00162PorphCu-00162Vinciennite 1254624118131225.773333333333,118.22
    P10510564240Longyan, Fujian, ChinaChinaUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00162PorphCu-00162Vinciennite 1251135116453725.193055555556,116.76027777778
    P105105157197Shanghang Co., Longyan, Fujian, ChinaChinaUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00162PorphCu-00162Vinciennite 1251124116243525.19,116.40972222222
    P105105135238Zijinshan Ore Field, Shanghang Co., Longyan, Fujian, ChinaChinaUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00162PorphCu-00162Vinciennite 1251124116243525.19,116.40972222222
    MDY105105135237Zijinshan Mine, Zijinshan Ore Field, Shanghang Co., Longyan, Fujian, ChinaChina135237Zijinshan Mine, Zijinshan Ore Field, Shanghang Co., Longyan, Fujian, ChinaUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00162PorphCu-00162Vinciennite 125117116242725.185277777778,116.4075
    14280FranceFranceVinciennite 12720360-37-2827.343333333333,-0.62444444444444
    23377Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FranceFranceVinciennite 147177510847.285277777778,5.1688888888889
    23779Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FranceFranceVinciennite 1464610420346.769444444444,4.3341666666667
    252682Bourbon-Lancy, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FranceFranceVinciennite 1463563523646.585,3.8766666666667
    282322Chalmoux, Bourbon-Lancy, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FranceFranceVinciennite 1463563523746.585,3.8769444444444
    MD18610Chizeuil Mine, Chalmoux, Bourbon-Lancy, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FranceFranceVinciennite 14635123521946.586666666667,3.8719444444444
    P875869PeruPeruUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00519PorphCu-00519Vinciennite 1-11-25-24-75-20-42-11.423333333333,-75.345
    48035Arequipa, PeruPeruVinciennite 1-16-4-39-72-13-58-16.0775,-72.232777777778
    191539Castilla Province, Arequipa, PeruPeruVinciennite 1-15-18-9-72-14-37-15.3025,-72.243611111111
    MD260539Layo Deposit, Castilla Province, Arequipa, PeruPeruVinciennite 1-15-11-16-72-14-30-15.187777777778,-72.241666666667
    P8724035Junín, PeruPeruUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00519PorphCu-00519Vinciennite 1-11-32-21-76-6-30-11.539166666667,-76.108333333333
    P8723905Yauli Province, Junín, PeruPeruUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00519PorphCu-00519Vinciennite 1-11-32-22-76-6-30-11.539444444444,-76.108333333333
    MDY8712769Morococha District, Yauli Province, Junín, PeruPeru206942Toro Mocho Deposit, Morococha District, Yauli Province, Junín, PeruUSGSOFR2008_1155USGSOFR2008_1155PorphCu-00519PorphCu-00519Vinciennite 1-11-35-59-76-7-58-11.599722222222,-76.132777777778
    0Pasco Department, PeruPeruVinciennite 1-110-18-76-24-50-11.005,-76.413888888889
    0Pasco Province, Pasco Department, PeruPeruVinciennite 1-110-18-76-24-50-11.005,-76.413888888889
    0Huayllay District, Pasco Province, Pasco Department, PeruPeruVinciennite 1-110-18-76-24-50-11.005,-76.413888888889
    28521Huaron Mining District, Huayllay District, Pasco Province, Pasco Department, PeruPeruVinciennite 1-110-18-76-24-50-11.005,-76.413888888889
    MD2546Huaron Mines, Huaron Mining District, Huayllay District, Pasco Province, Pasco Department, PeruPeruVinciennite 1-110-18-76-24-50-11.005,-76.413888888889
    P37037014425PortugalPortugalUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00739vms-00739Vinciennite 139327-9-30-3639.535277777778,-9.51
    P37037026997Beja, PortugalPortugalUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00739vms-00739Vinciennite 1375258-7-53-5437.882777777778,-7.8983333333333
    P37037048381Castro Verde, Beja, PortugalPortugalUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00739vms-00739Vinciennite 137419-7-58-5537.685833333333,-7.9819444444444
    P370370249498Santa Bárbara De Padrões, Castro Verde, Beja, PortugalPortugalUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00739vms-00739Vinciennite 1373422-7-58-1337.572777777778,-7.9702777777778
    MDY37037014752Neves-Corvo Mine, Santa Bárbara De Padrões, Castro Verde, Beja, PortugalPortugalContinental Arc14752Neves-Corvo Mine, Santa Bárbara De Padrões, Castro Verde, Beja, PortugalUSGSOFR2009_1034USGSOFR2009_1034vms-00739vms-00739Vinciennite 1373423-7-58-1437.573055555556,-7.9705555555556
    14409RussiaRussiaVinciennite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    14686Chelyabinsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaVinciennite 154531060272454.886111111111,60.456666666667
    302663Sosnovsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaVinciennite 1545756182754.951388888889,61.140833333333
    204649Pervomayskiy, Sosnovsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaVinciennite 15455586116054.932777777778,61.266666666667
    MD146711Bereznyakovskoe Au Deposit, Pervomayskiy, Sosnovsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaVinciennite 10000000,0

    This mineral directly occurs at 13 localities (14 localities according to mindat, 60 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 13 localities at which this mineral occurs, 8 have an age. (36 of the 60 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. (4 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (1 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (29 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. (5 bottom-level + 19 top/mid-level = 24 total)

       






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