Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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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: Zincsilite

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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
    151AustraliaAustraliaZincsilite 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    22612Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaAustraliaZincsilite 1-35-18-5149625-35.301388888889,149.10694444444
    281890Brindabella Range, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaAustraliaZincsilite 1-35-19-321485622-35.325555555556,148.93944444444
    22613Cotter River, Brindabella Range, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaAustraliaZincsilite 1-35-19-531485625-35.331388888889,148.94027777778
    266123Paddy's River Cu Mine, Cotter River, Brindabella Range, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaAustraliaZincsilite 1-35-2001485628-35.333333333333,148.94111111111
    MD22608Unnamed Caves, Paddy's River Cu Mine, Cotter River, Brindabella Range, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaAustraliaZincsilite 1-35-20-11485628-35.333611111111,148.94111111111
    P403514553ItalyItalyAM98_1322AM98_1322Michelle_289Michelle_289Zincsilite 14232712165742.535277777778,12.2825
    P40352100Piedmont, ItalyItalyAM98_1322AM98_1322Michelle_289Michelle_289Zincsilite 1452018855545.338333333333,8.0986111111111
    P4035130804Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, ItalyItalyAM98_1322AM98_1322Michelle_289Michelle_289Zincsilite 145277232145.035277777778,7.3891666666667
    P40355584Pellice Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, ItalyItalyAM98_1322AM98_1322Michelle_289Michelle_289Zincsilite 1444545712144.7625,7.2002777777778
    P4035277193Luserna Valley, Pellice Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, ItalyItalyAM98_1322AM98_1322Michelle_289Michelle_289Zincsilite 1444545712144.7625,7.2002777777778
    MDO4035157231Luserna Stone Quarries, Luserna Valley, Pellice Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, ItalyItaly240992Seccarezze Quarries, Luserna Stone Quarries, Luserna Valley, Pellice Valley, Metropolitan City Of Turin, Piedmont, ItalyAM98_1322AM98_1322Michelle_289Michelle_289Zincsilite 1444545712144.7625,7.2002777777778
    14488JapanJapanZincsilite 135195713558335.3325,135.9675
    23078Gifu, JapanJapanZincsilite 1355101372435.85,137.03444444444
    260329Seki City, Gifu, JapanJapanZincsilite 10000000,0
    157539Horado Mine, Seki City, Gifu, JapanJapanZincsilite 10000000,0
    MD263215Mokusuke Deposit, Horado Mine, Seki City, Gifu, JapanJapanZincsilite 10000000,0
    2207KazakhstanKazakhstanZincsilite 148173068494548.291666666667,68.829166666667
    4648Karaganda Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanZincsilite 148133671425948.226666666667,71.716388888889
    302650Aktogay, Karaganda Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanZincsilite 147165974444047.283055555556,74.744444444444
    MD2212Batystau Polymetallic Deposit, Aktogay, Karaganda Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanZincsilite 147171773492647.288055555556,73.823888888889

    This mineral directly occurs at 4 localities (6 localities according to mindat, 21 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 4 localities at which this mineral occurs, 1 has an age. (6 of the 21 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. (0 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (6 total)

     This bottom-level locality has an age assigned to it from some other locality. (0 total)
     This locality does not have an age assigned to it. (3 bottom-level + 12 top/mid-level = 15 total)

       






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