Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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    • Minerals queried: Yofortierite

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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
    P1241248188CanadaCanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Yofortierite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    P12412414009Québec, CanadaCanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Yofortierite 1471229-72-16-5247.208055555556,-72.281111111111
    P124124235914Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Yofortierite 1452541-73-18-5945.428055555556,-73.316388888889
    P124124250494La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Yofortierite 1453344-73-8-3045.562222222222,-73.141666666667
    P124124123123Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanada123123Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Yofortierite 1453345-73-8-3045.5625,-73.141666666667
    MDRO124124599Poudrette Quarry (De-Mix Quarry; Demix Quarry; Uni-Mix Quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanada123123Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCJES23_948CJES23_948Be-00048Be-00048Yofortierite 1453346-73-8-3045.562777777778,-73.141666666667
    210897Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanadaYofortierite 1453754-73-22-2645.631666666667,-73.373888888889
    210898Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanadaYofortierite 1453959-73-20-3345.666388888889,-73.3425
    210899Saint-Amable Sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanadaYofortierite 145400-73-20-3445.666666666667,-73.342777777778
    MD616Demix-Varennes Quarry, Saint-Amable Sill, Varennes & St-Amable, Lajemmerais RCM, Montérégie, Québec, CanadaCanadaYofortierite 145401-73-20-3545.666944444444,-73.343055555556
    P1160116022759DenmarkDenmarkCG227_258CG227_258Be-00043Be-00043Yofortierite 1583480303558.568888888889,0.50972222222222
    P116011601950Greenland, DenmarkDenmarkCG227_258CG227_258Be-00043Be-00043Yofortierite 1691313-45-8-3569.220277777778,-45.143055555556
    P11601160256584Kujalleq, Greenland, DenmarkDenmarkCG227_258CG227_258Be-00043Be-00043Yofortierite 1603314-44-35-5060.553888888889,-44.597222222222
    P1160116023908Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland, DenmarkDenmarkCG227_258CG227_258Be-00043Be-00043Yofortierite 1605140-46-21-2360.861111111111,-46.356388888889
    P116011604302Ilímaussaq Complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland, DenmarkDenmarkCG227_258CG227_258Be-00043Be-00043Yofortierite 1605543-45-53-3460.928611111111,-45.892777777778
    P1160116030754Kvanefjeld (Kuannersuit Plateau), Ilímaussaq Complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland, DenmarkDenmark30754Kvanefjeld (Kuannersuit Plateau), Ilímaussaq Complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland, DenmarkCG227_258CG227_258Be-00043Be-00043Yofortierite 1605811-45-59-1360.969722222222,-45.986944444444
    MDRO116011608245Narsaq River Pegmatite, Kvanefjeld (Kuannersuit Plateau), Ilímaussaq Complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland, DenmarkDenmark30754Kvanefjeld (Kuannersuit Plateau), Ilímaussaq Complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland, DenmarkCG227_258CG227_258Be-00043Be-00043Yofortierite 10000000,0
    P32.231.810257NamibiaNamibiaBOOK_AMFAP_2016BOOK_AMFAP_2016Michelle_0039Michelle_0039Yofortierite 1-21-56-1516451-21.9375,16.750277777778
    P32.231.8108756Khomas Region, NamibiaNamibiaBOOK_AMFAP_2016BOOK_AMFAP_2016Michelle_0039Michelle_0039Yofortierite 1-23-4-5617027-23.082222222222,17.0075
    P32.231.82422Windhoek District, Khomas Region, NamibiaNamibiaBOOK_AMFAP_2016BOOK_AMFAP_2016Michelle_0039Michelle_0039Yofortierite 1-22-53-3917655-22.894166666667,17.115277777778
    P32.231.8235950Aris, Windhoek District, Khomas Region, NamibiaNamibiaBOOK_AMFAP_2016BOOK_AMFAP_2016Michelle_0039Michelle_0039Yofortierite 1-22-46-517751-22.768055555556,17.130833333333
    MDO32.231.87687Aris Quarries (Ariskop Quarry; Railway Quarry), Aris, Windhoek District, Khomas Region, NamibiaNamibia7687Aris Quarries (Ariskop Quarry; Railway Quarry), Aris, Windhoek District, Khomas Region, NamibiaBOOK_AMFAP_2016BOOK_AMFAP_2016Michelle_0039Michelle_0039Yofortierite 1-22-46-617751-22.768333333333,17.130833333333
    P37035914409RussiaRussiaP22_462P22_462P22_462_fig1_008P22_462_fig1_008Yofortierite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P37035917857Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussiaP22_462P22_462P22_462_fig1_008P22_462_fig1_008Yofortierite 16755583324467.932777777778,33.045555555556
    P3703592697Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2697Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaP22_462P22_462P22_462_fig1_008P22_462_fig1_008Yofortierite 167531034324567.886111111111,34.545833333333
    RP3703592689Karnasurt Mt, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2697Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaP22_462P22_462P22_462_fig1_008P22_462_fig1_008Yofortierite 16753313439267.891944444444,34.650555555556
    MDRO37035921444Natrolite Stock (Pegmatite No. 61), Karnasurt Mt, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2697Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaP22_462P22_462P22_462_fig1_008P22_462_fig1_008Yofortierite 10000000,0
    MDRO3703592702Yubileinaya Pegmatite (Yubileinoye; Jubilejnaja), Karnasurt Mt, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2697Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaP22_462P22_462P22_462_fig1_008P22_462_fig1_008Yofortierite 167525934375967.883055555556,34.633055555556
    P115813366USAUSAGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000715Jen_0000713Yofortierite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P115813418Arkansas, USAUSAGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000715Jen_0000713Yofortierite 1351229-92-53-5435.208055555556,-92.898333333333
    P1158116134Hot Spring Co., Arkansas, USAUSAGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000715Jen_0000713Yofortierite 1342558-92-56-734.432777777778,-92.935277777778
    P115813407Magnet Cove, Hot Spring Co., Arkansas, USAUSA3407Magnet Cove, Hot Spring Co., Arkansas, USAGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000715Jen_0000713Yofortierite 1342712-92-51-1534.453333333333,-92.854166666667
    MDRO1158127589Jones Mill Quarry (Martin Marietta Quarry; Highway 51 Quarry; Mid-State Quarry), Magnet Cove, Hot Spring Co., Arkansas, USAUSA3407Magnet Cove, Hot Spring Co., Arkansas, USAGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000715Jen_0000713Yofortierite 134268-92-51-1534.435555555556,-92.854166666667
    3991New Mexico, USAUSAYofortierite 1343019-105-53-4134.505277777778,-105.89472222222
    16399Otero Co., New Mexico, USAUSAYofortierite 1324023-105-51-5332.673055555556,-105.86472222222
    49330Cornudas Mts, Otero Co., New Mexico, USAUSAYofortierite 132130-105-30-5532.025,-105.51527777778
    MD3988Wind Mountain, Cornudas Mts, Otero Co., New Mexico, USAUSAYofortierite 132131-105-30-5532.025277777778,-105.51527777778

    This mineral directly occurs at 8 localities (11 localities according to mindat, 37 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 8 localities at which this mineral occurs, 6 have an age. (29 of the 37 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. (4 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (19 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (5 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (2 bottom-level + 6 top/mid-level = 8 total)

       






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