Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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    • Minerals queried: Zussmanite

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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
    151AustraliaAustraliaZussmanite 1-31-5-22139741-31.089444444444,139.12805555556
    15621Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaZussmanite 1-41-50-231464544-41.839722222222,146.76222222222
    290785Circular Head Municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaZussmanite 1-41-2-151445814-41.0375,144.97055555556
    236388Balfour-Temma District, Circular Head Municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaZussmanite 1-41-15-261445050-41.257222222222,144.84722222222
    147128Temma, Balfour-Temma District, Circular Head Municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaZussmanite 1-41-11-51444258-41.184722222222,144.71611111111
    MD133518Nelson Bay River Mine, Temma, Balfour-Temma District, Circular Head Municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaZussmanite 1-41-8-531444419-41.148055555556,144.73861111111
    638ChileChileZussmanite 1-33-48-28-71-47-30-33.807777777778,-71.791666666667
    131747Araucanía, ChileChileZussmanite 1-39-18-1-73-13-48-39.300277777778,-73.23
    122188Cautín Province, Araucanía, ChileChileZussmanite 1-39-18-2-73-13-48-39.300555555556,-73.23
    MD13672Punta Nihue, Cautín Province, Araucanía, ChileChileZussmanite 1-39-18-3-73-13-48-39.300833333333,-73.23
    131749Los Lagos, ChileChileZussmanite 1-40-35-5-73-44-7-40.584722222222,-73.735277777778
    146227Osorno Province, Los Lagos, ChileChileZussmanite 1-40-35-5-73-44-7-40.584722222222,-73.735277777778
    MD42350Bahía Mansa Metamorphic Complex, Osorno Province, Los Lagos, ChileChileZussmanite 1-40-35-5-73-44-8-40.584722222222,-73.735555555556
    3366USAUSAZussmanite 1374912-83-42-4937.82,-83.713611111111
    3424California, USAUSAZussmanite 1374954-120-44-337.831666666667,-120.73416666667
    24265Mendocino Co., California, USAUSAZussmanite 139743-123-8-4939.128611111111,-123.14694444444
    230500Coastal Range, Mendocino Co., California, USAUSAZussmanite 1393323-123-21-2939.556388888889,-123.35805555556
    3501Laytonville, Coastal Range, Mendocino Co., California, USAUSAZussmanite 1394217-123-29-2639.704722222222,-123.49055555556
    MD3502Laytonville Quarry (Longvale; Longvale Quarry), Laytonville, Coastal Range, Mendocino Co., California, USAUSAZussmanite 139375-123-27-4739.618055555556,-123.46305555556
    219864Longvale, Coastal Range, Mendocino Co., California, USAUSAZussmanite 1393523-123-24-239.589722222222,-123.40055555556
    MD82772Unnamed Howieite-Deerite-Zussmanite Occurrence (1), Longvale, Coastal Range, Mendocino Co., California, USAUSAZussmanite 1393658-123-27-1939.616111111111,-123.45527777778

    This mineral directly occurs at 5 localities (6 localities according to mindat, 21 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 5 localities at which this mineral occurs, 0 have an age. (0 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)
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     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (0 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. (5 bottom-level + 16 top/mid-level = 21 total)

       






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