Mineral Evolution Database
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  • Minerals queried: Vorlanite

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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
    P0.40.414244GermanyGermanyBOOK_MPMA_241BOOK_MPMA_241Be-00008Be-00008Vorlanite 151261810221151.438333333333,10.369722222222
    P0.40.414243Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermanyBOOK_MPMA_241BOOK_MPMA_241Be-00008Be-00008Vorlanite 14954397302549.910833333333,7.5069444444444
    P0.40.4293806Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermanyBOOK_MPMA_241BOOK_MPMA_241Be-00008Be-00008Vorlanite 15022347161250.376111111111,7.27
    P0.40.418745Mayen, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermanyBOOK_MPMA_241BOOK_MPMA_241Be-00008Be-00008Vorlanite 15020207123050.338888888889,7.2083333333333
    P0.40.425933Ettringen, Mayen, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermanyBOOK_MPMA_241BOOK_MPMA_241Be-00008Be-00008Vorlanite 15021407133350.361111111111,7.2258333333333
    P0.40.4204826Bellerberg Volcano, Ettringen, Mayen, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermanyBOOK_MPMA_241BOOK_MPMA_241Be-00008Be-00008Vorlanite 15020587135950.349444444444,7.2330555555556
    MDO0.40.41793Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg Volcano, Ettringen, Mayen, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGermany1793Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg Volcano, Ettringen, Mayen, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyBOOK_MPMA_241BOOK_MPMA_241Be-00008Be-00008Vorlanite 150216714250.351666666667,7.2338888888889
    24637JordanJordanVorlanite 13134463652731.579444444444,36.090833333333
    260264Amman, JordanJordanVorlanite 13132183614631.538333333333,36.235
    260263Hashem Region, Amman, JordanJordanVorlanite 13128936133331.469166666667,36.225833333333
    31332Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem Region, Amman, JordanJordanVorlanite 131281036133331.469444444444,36.225833333333
    252244Siwaga, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem Region, Amman, JordanJordanVorlanite 131281136133331.469722222222,36.225833333333
    MD264097Tulul Al Hammam, Siwaga, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem Region, Amman, JordanJordanVorlanite 13131593612031.533055555556,36.2
    P13.12.72285MexicoMexicoAG9_713AG9_713Giersdorf_00000811Giersdorf_00000811Vorlanite 1222655-102-27-1522.448611111111,-102.45416666667
    P13.12.72297Chihuahua, MexicoMexicoAG9_713AG9_713Giersdorf_00000811Giersdorf_00000811Vorlanite 1281923-106-41-2628.323055555556,-106.69055555556
    P13.12.717024Aldama Municipality, Chihuahua, MexicoMexicoAG9_713AG9_713Giersdorf_00000811Giersdorf_00000811Vorlanite 129318-105-40-4029.055,-105.67777777778
    P13.12.722313Peña Blanca District, Aldama Municipality, Chihuahua, MexicoMexicoAG9_713AG9_713Giersdorf_00000811Giersdorf_00000811Vorlanite 12979-106-2-5629.119166666667,-106.04888888889
    P13.12.717023Sierra Peña Blanca, Peña Blanca District, Aldama Municipality, Chihuahua, MexicoMexicoAG9_713AG9_713Giersdorf_00000811Giersdorf_00000811Vorlanite 12979-106-2-5729.119166666667,-106.04916666667
    MDY13.12.717009Nopal No. 1 Mine, Sierra Peña Blanca, Peña Blanca District, Aldama Municipality, Chihuahua, MexicoMexico17009Nopal No. 1 Mine, Sierra Peña Blanca, Peña Blanca District, Aldama Municipality, Chihuahua, MexicoAG9_713AG9_713Giersdorf_00000811Giersdorf_00000811Vorlanite 129641-106-2-629.111388888889,-106.035
    RP1613105764PalestinePalestine2063Hatrurim Formation, Negev, IsraelCG334_25CG334_25DeepDive-Co-0055DeepDive-Co-0055Vorlanite 13142335145731.700833333333,35.249166666667
    RP1613155835West Bank, PalestinePalestine2063Hatrurim Formation, Negev, IsraelCG334_25CG334_25DeepDive-Co-0055DeepDive-Co-0055Vorlanite 13142435145831.701111111111,35.249444444444
    RP1613105758Hatrurim Formation, West Bank, PalestinePalestine2063Hatrurim Formation, Negev, IsraelCG334_25CG334_25DeepDive-Co-0055DeepDive-Co-0055Vorlanite 131414935174931.696944444444,35.296944444444
    MDRO1613105749Jebel Harmun (Jabel Harum), Hatrurim Formation, West Bank, PalestinePalestine2063Hatrurim Formation, Negev, IsraelCG334_25CG334_25DeepDive-Co-0055DeepDive-Co-0055Vorlanite 13146035255931.766666666667,35.433055555556
    P32.314409RussiaRussiaGOD53_775GOD53_775Alexandra-0094Alexandra-0095Vorlanite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P32.322262Kabardino-Balkaria, RussiaRussiaGOD53_775GOD53_775Alexandra-0094Alexandra-0095Vorlanite 14315414315543.261388888889,43.031944444444
    P32.322261Baksan Valley, Kabardino-Balkaria, RussiaRussiaGOD53_775GOD53_775Alexandra-0094Alexandra-0095Vorlanite 143171442461643.287222222222,42.771111111111
    P32.3241014Upper Chegem Volcanic Caldera (Verkhnechegemskaya Caldera), Baksan Valley, Kabardino-Balkaria, RussiaRussia241014Upper Chegem Volcanic Caldera (Verkhnechegemskaya Caldera), Baksan Valley, Kabardino-Balkaria, RussiaGOD53_775GOD53_775Alexandra-0094Alexandra-0095Vorlanite 143120436043.2,43.1
    P32.3147146Lakargi Mt., Upper Chegem Volcanic Caldera (Verkhnechegemskaya Caldera), Baksan Valley, Kabardino-Balkaria, RussiaRussiaGOD53_775GOD53_775Alexandra-0094Alexandra-0095Vorlanite 143120436043.2,43.1
    MDRO32.3267814Xenolith No. 7, Lakargi Mt., Upper Chegem Volcanic Caldera (Verkhnechegemskaya Caldera), Baksan Valley, Kabardino-Balkaria, RussiaRussia241014Upper Chegem Volcanic Caldera (Verkhnechegemskaya Caldera), Baksan Valley, Kabardino-Balkaria, RussiaGOD53_775GOD53_775Alexandra-0094Alexandra-0095Vorlanite 10000000,0

    This mineral directly occurs at 5 localities (6 localities according to mindat, 29 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 5 localities at which this mineral occurs, 4 have an age. (23 of the 29 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. (2 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (18 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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