Mineral Evolution Database
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  • Minerals queried: Zirkelite

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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
    P16171.9366BrazilBrazilMP98_55GSCOF5796Jen_0000457Jen_0000697Zirkelite 1-12-14-5-48-11-22-12.234722222222,-48.189444444444
    P97.771.9387Minas Gerais, BrazilBrazilGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000697Jen_0000697Zirkelite 1-18-52-21-43-32-52-18.8725,-43.547777777778
    P97.771.9299537Araxá, Minas Gerais, BrazilBrazilGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000697Jen_0000697Zirkelite 1-19-39-55-46-56-11-19.665277777778,-46.936388888889
    MDO97.771.925002Barreiro, Araxá, Minas Gerais, BrazilBrazil288726Araxá Complex, Barreiro, Araxá, Minas Gerais, BrazilGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000697Jen_0000697Zirkelite 1-19-39-55-46-56-12-19.665277777778,-46.936666666667
    P16112522927São Paulo, BrazilBrazilMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000457Jen_0000457Zirkelite 1-22-56-22-47-57-19-22.939444444444,-47.955277777778
    P161125288369Cajati, São Paulo, BrazilBrazilMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000457Jen_0000457Zirkelite 1-24-42-1-48-7-56-24.700277777778,-48.132222222222
    MDO161125451Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, São Paulo, BrazilBrazil451Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, São Paulo, BrazilMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000457Jen_0000457Zirkelite 1-24-42-1-48-7-56-24.700277777778,-48.132222222222
    P11153278188CanadaCanadaCJES4_651GSCOF5796CJES4_651_0001Jen_0000845Zirkelite 1532027-90-3-4053.340833333333,-90.061111111111
    P36132714311British Columbia, CanadaCanadaGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000846Jen_0000845Zirkelite 151120-121-56-3551.2,-121.94305555556
    P36132724575Omenica Mining Division, British Columbia, CanadaCanadaGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000846Jen_0000845Zirkelite 155338-125-33-1355.060555555556,-125.55361111111
    P361327281433Williston Lake, Omenica Mining Division, British Columbia, CanadaCanadaGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000846Jen_0000845Zirkelite 1562757-123-44-5756.465833333333,-123.74916666667
    MDO36132731162Aley Deposit (Aley Creek Carbonatite Complex), Williston Lake, Omenica Mining Division, British Columbia, CanadaCanada31162Aley Deposit (Aley Creek Carbonatite Complex), Williston Lake, Omenica Mining Division, British Columbia, CanadaGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000846Jen_0000845Zirkelite 1562757-123-44-5756.465833333333,-123.74916666667
    P111595214233Ontario, CanadaCanadaCJES4_651GSCOF5796CJES4_651_0001Jen_0001008Zirkelite 1444832-80-13-4044.808888888889,-80.227777777778
    26516Cochrane District, Ontario, CanadaCanadaZirkelite 1484647-80-39-2648.779722222222,-80.657222222222
    256422South Of Ridge Lake Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, CanadaCanadaZirkelite 1501853-83-24-5350.314722222222,-83.414722222222
    MD249937Martison Carbonatite Complex, South Of Ridge Lake Area, Cochrane District, Ontario, CanadaCanadaZirkelite 1501853-83-24-5350.314722222222,-83.414722222222
    P1115952571Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCanadaCJES4_651GSCOF5796CJES4_651_0001Jen_0001008Zirkelite 1464652-81-21-5646.781111111111,-81.365555555556
    P1115952255368Chapleau Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCanadaCJES4_651GSCOF5796CJES4_651_0001Jen_0001008Zirkelite 14817-83-4-4548.018611111111,-83.079166666667
    MDO1115952227764Nemegosenda Lake, Chapleau Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCanada227764Nemegosenda Lake, Chapleau Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, CanadaCJES4_651GSCOF5796CJES4_651_0001Jen_0001008Zirkelite 14818-83-4-4648.018888888889,-83.079444444444
    14009Québec, CanadaCanadaZirkelite 1471229-72-16-5247.208055555556,-72.281111111111
    36542Nord-du-Québec, Québec, CanadaCanadaZirkelite 151216-75-50-4751.037777777778,-75.846388888889
    MD257586Montviel Carbonatite Complex, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, CanadaCanadaZirkelite 149462-76-31-4349.767222222222,-76.528611111111
    7944Czech RepublicCzech RepublicZirkelite 14951141523449.853888888889,15.384444444444
    105676Vysočina Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicZirkelite 149254515415049.429166666667,15.697222222222
    295862Žďár Nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicZirkelite 14929371685849.493611111111,16.149444444444
    145828Nové Město Na Moravě, Žďár Nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicZirkelite 14932221623049.539444444444,16.041666666667
    MD123053Studnice, Nové Město Na Moravě, Žďár Nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech RepublicCzech RepublicZirkelite 10000000,0
    P39233416125FinlandFinlandUSGSOFR02_189USGSOFR02_189ree-00348ree-00348Zirkelite 162134925182962.230277777778,25.308055555556
    P39233416126Lapland, FinlandFinlandUSGSOFR02_189USGSOFR02_189ree-00348ree-00348Zirkelite 16642472653566.713055555556,26.093055555556
    P392334233823Savukoski, Lapland, FinlandFinlandUSGSOFR02_189USGSOFR02_189ree-00348ree-00348Zirkelite 16747172919167.788055555556,29.316944444444
    P392334283045Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, FinlandFinlandUSGSOFR02_189USGSOFR02_189ree-00348ree-00348Zirkelite 16747172919267.788055555556,29.317222222222
    MDO39233426318Sokli Carbonatite Complex, Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, FinlandFinland26318Sokli Carbonatite Complex, Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, FinlandUSGSOFR02_189USGSOFR02_189ree-00348ree-00348Zirkelite 16747182919367.788333333333,29.3175
    14214HungaryHungaryZirkelite 147164218523747.278333333333,18.876944444444
    29449Heves, HungaryHungaryZirkelite 1475224201547.873333333333,20.018055555556
    132338Bükk Mts, Heves, HungaryHungaryZirkelite 10000000,0
    132341Szarvaskő, Bükk Mts, Heves, HungaryHungaryZirkelite 10000000,0
    MD66195Denevér Adit, Szarvaskő, Bükk Mts, Heves, HungaryHungaryZirkelite 10000000,0
    P1.251.1514553ItalyItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0182Michelle_0182Zirkelite 14232712165742.535277777778,12.2825
    2071Campania, ItalyItalyZirkelite 140525714243440.8825,14.409444444444
    2094Naples, Campania, ItalyItalyZirkelite 14047221463040.789444444444,14.108333333333
    108343Phlegrean Fields, Naples, Campania, ItalyItalyZirkelite 14049361473240.826666666667,14.125555555556
    MD15945Monte Di Procida, Phlegrean Fields, Naples, Campania, ItalyItalyZirkelite 14047431423540.795277777778,14.043055555556
    P1.251.1514944Lazio, ItalyItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0182Michelle_0182Zirkelite 14224112385042.044722222222,12.647222222222
    P1.251.15130788Latina Province, Lazio, ItalyItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0182Michelle_0182Zirkelite 10000000,0
    P1.251.15146131Ponza Island, Latina Province, Lazio, ItalyItaly146131Ponza Island, Latina Province, Lazio, ItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0182Michelle_0182Zirkelite 10000000,0
    MDO1.251.1554765Punta Della Guardia, Ponza Island, Latina Province, Lazio, ItalyItaly54765Punta Della Guardia, Ponza Island, Latina Province, Lazio, ItalyRDSIMF40_73RDSIMF40_73Michelle_0182Michelle_0182Zirkelite 10000000,0
    2207KazakhstanKazakhstanZirkelite 148173068494548.291666666667,68.829166666667
    4648Karaganda Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanZirkelite 148133671425948.226666666667,71.716388888889
    302651Osakarov, Karaganda Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanZirkelite 15028072405850.466666666667,72.682777777778
    MD18600Batpak, Osakarov, Karaganda Region, KazakhstanKazakhstanZirkelite 15028072405950.466666666667,72.683055555556
    P29429412362NorwayNorwayBOOK_LHGPM_2010BOOK_LHGPM_2010Be-00062Be-00062Zirkelite 15736269411657.607222222222,9.6877777777778
    P29429414331Vestfold, NorwayNorwayBOOK_LHGPM_2010BOOK_LHGPM_2010Be-00062Be-00062Zirkelite 15921910175959.3525,10.299722222222
    P2942946873Larvik, Vestfold, NorwayNorwayBOOK_LHGPM_2010BOOK_LHGPM_2010Be-00062Be-00062Zirkelite 159349575859.051111111111,9.9661111111111
    RP294294133474Hedrum, Larvik, Vestfold, NorwayNorway146895Thorstein Quarry, Brunlanes, Larvik, Vestfold, NorwayBOOK_LHGPM_2010BOOK_LHGPM_2010Be-00062Be-00062Zirkelite 1591215101359.204166666667,10.0175
    MDRO29429449262Sæteråsen Niobium-deposit, Hedrum, Larvik, Vestfold, NorwayNorway146895Thorstein Quarry, Brunlanes, Larvik, Vestfold, NorwayBOOK_LHGPM_2010BOOK_LHGPM_2010Be-00062Be-00062Zirkelite 1591737100059.293611111111,10
    P203811014409RussiaRussiaGSCOF5796AJS258_1Jen_0001071Cr-00062Zirkelite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    P500319.617857Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussiaGSCOF5796MP98_55Jen_0000877Jen_0000486Zirkelite 16755583324467.932777777778,33.045555555556
    MDO413.6319.62680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaMP98_55MP98_55Jen_0000486Jen_0000486Zirkelite 16742433451667.701111111111,33.754444444444
    MDO500370.710299Kovdor Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia10299Kovdor Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaGSCOF5796GSCOF5796Jen_0000877Jen_0000879Zirkelite 16734730261167.568611111111,30.436388888889
    MDO4183592697Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2697Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaUSGSOFR02_189P22_462ree-00538P22_462_fig1_008Zirkelite 167531034324567.886111111111,34.545833333333
    P4023582732Northern Karelia, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussiaUSGSOFR02_189P22_462ree-00524Kaitlynn000148Zirkelite 166522930134666.874722222222,30.229444444444
    MDO4023582709Vuoriyarvi Alkaline-ultrabasic Massif, Northern Karelia, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia2709Vuoriyarvi Alkaline-ultrabasic Massif, Northern Karelia, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaUSGSOFR02_189P22_462ree-00524Kaitlynn000148Zirkelite 16647593093266.799722222222,30.158888888889
    MDO41537020419Sebl'yavr Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaRussia20419Sebl'yavr Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaGSCOF5796P22_462Jen_0001153P22_462_fig1_004Zirkelite 16843283215668.724444444444,32.032222222222
    P20381102644Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussiaGSCOF5796AJS258_1Jen_0001071Cr-00062Zirkelite 16329612858763.485,128.96861111111
    MDO20381102642Aldan Shield, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaRussia243194Seligdar Deposit, Aldan Shield, Sakha Republic (Yakutia), RussiaGSCOF5796AJS258_1Jen_0001071Cr-00062Zirkelite 159331413042259.553888888889,130.07277777778
    P2060199314468South AfricaSouth AfricaMD36_189GSCOF5796MD36_189-00001Jen_0001077Zirkelite 1-28-14-36264719-28.243333333333,26.788611111111
    14474Free State, South AfricaSouth AfricaZirkelite 1-28-34-1126361-28.569722222222,26.600277777778
    244696Thabo Mofutsanyane District, Free State, South AfricaSouth AfricaZirkelite 10000000,0
    209276Clocolan, Thabo Mofutsanyane District, Free State, South AfricaSouth AfricaZirkelite 1-28-54027340-28.9,27.566666666667
    MD56963Monastery Mine, Clocolan, Thabo Mofutsanyane District, Free State, South AfricaSouth AfricaZirkelite 10000000,0
    P2060199343090Limpopo, South AfricaSouth AfricaMD36_189GSCOF5796MD36_189-00001Jen_0001077Zirkelite 1-24-13-49294034-24.230277777778,29.676111111111
    P2060199327708Phalaborwa, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth Africa27708Phalaborwa, Limpopo, South AfricaMD36_189GSCOF5796MD36_189-00001Jen_0001077Zirkelite 1-23-58-4531734-23.979166666667,31.126111111111
    P20601993278218Loolekop, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth AfricaMD36_189GSCOF5796MD36_189-00001Jen_0001077Zirkelite 1-23-59-3131740-23.991944444444,31.127777777778
    MDO206019933091Palabora Mine (Foscor Open Pit; PMC Mine), Loolekop, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, South AfricaSouth Africa3091Palabora Mine (Foscor Open Pit; PMC Mine), Loolekop, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, South AfricaMD36_189GSCOF5796MD36_189-00001Jen_0001077Zirkelite 1-23-59-3131741-23.991944444444,31.128055555556
    14281UKUKZirkelite 1535237-3-55-3553.876944444444,-3.9263888888889
    14091Scotland, UKUKZirkelite 1562422-3-53-856.406111111111,-3.8855555555556
    31748Highland, Scotland, UKUKZirkelite 157222-5-4-3257.367222222222,-5.0755555555556
    3009Isle Of Rum, Highland, Scotland, UKUKZirkelite 1565914-6-19-5356.987222222222,-6.3313888888889
    MD206047Rum Central Complex, Isle Of Rum, Highland, Scotland, UKUKZirkelite 156583-6-16-1656.9675,-6.2711111111111
    22374Na H-Eileanan Siar, Scotland, UKUKZirkelite 1574848-9-3-3257.813333333333,-9.0588888888889
    MD22373St Kilda, Na H-Eileanan Siar, Scotland, UKUKZirkelite 1574848-8-35-757.813333333333,-8.5852777777778
    P38263366USAUSANAVDATNAVDATNAVDAT-21743NAVDAT-21743Zirkelite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    P32.628.13585Colorado, USAUSAEG93_981EG93_981Kristen001580Kristen001734Zirkelite 1385532-105-31-5138.925555555556,-105.53083333333
    P32.628.14592Teller Co., Colorado, USAUSAEG93_981EG93_981Kristen001580Kristen001734Zirkelite 1385358-105-10-5438.899444444444,-105.18166666667
    P32.628.13611Cripple Creek District, Teller Co., Colorado, USAUSAEG93_981EG93_981Kristen001580Kristen001734Zirkelite 138440-105-8-5038.733333333333,-105.14722222222
    MDRO32.628.144532Vindicator Mine, Cripple Creek District, Teller Co., Colorado, USAUSA24222Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek District, Teller Co., Colorado, USAEG93_981EG93_981Kristen001580Kristen001734Zirkelite 1384338-105-7-4138.727222222222,-105.12805555556
    3991New Mexico, USAUSAZirkelite 1343019-105-53-4134.505277777778,-105.89472222222
    3992Socorro Co., New Mexico, USAUSAZirkelite 1335731-107-5-533.958611111111,-107.08472222222
    MD33167Chupadero District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USAUSAZirkelite 134452-106-48-2834.081111111111,-106.80777777778
    P38264126Texas, USAUSANAVDATNAVDATNAVDAT-21743NAVDAT-21743Zirkelite 1312242-98-30-2731.378333333333,-98.5075
    P382625610Culberson Co., Texas, USAUSANAVDATNAVDATNAVDAT-21743NAVDAT-21743Zirkelite 1312446-104-35-2131.412777777778,-104.58916666667
    P3826277409Apache Peak Area, Culberson Co., Texas, USAUSANAVDATNAVDATNAVDAT-21743NAVDAT-21743Zirkelite 1312555-104-53-3831.431944444444,-104.89388888889
    MDO38263251Marble Canyon Mine (Texas Agricultural Aggregates Quarry), Apache Peak Area, Culberson Co., Texas, USAUSA3251Marble Canyon Mine (Texas Agricultural Aggregates Quarry), Apache Peak Area, Culberson Co., Texas, USANAVDATNAVDATNAVDAT-21743NAVDAT-21743Zirkelite 1312555-104-53-3831.431944444444,-104.89388888889
    42025Sierra Diablo, Culberson Co., Texas, USAUSAZirkelite 1312652-104-52-4231.447777777778,-104.87833333333
    MD42052Cave Peak Deposit, Sierra Diablo, Culberson Co., Texas, USAUSAZirkelite 1312636-104-52-4531.443333333333,-104.87916666667

    This mineral directly occurs at 27 localities (27 localities according to mindat, 95 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 27 localities at which this mineral occurs, 16 have an age. (55 of the 95 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. (7 total)
     This locality is directly dated, but is not bottom-level. (7 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (39 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. (8 bottom-level + 32 top/mid-level = 40 total)

       







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