Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Gurim Anticline, Hatrurim Formation, Negev, Israel

Oldest recorded age at locality: 16
Youngest recorded age at locality: 13

mindat Locality ID: 251236
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-251236.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gurim Anticline, Hatrurim Formation, Negev, Israel": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Clastic Dikes

Latitude: 31°11'39"N
Longitude: 35°15'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 31.194166666667,35.258055555556

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Amorphous	Apatite	Apophyllite	Calcite	Dmisteinbergite	Garnet	Gypsum	Magnetoplumbite	Margarosanite	Melilite
None	Not in a structural group	Palmierite	Perovskite	Sapphirine	Spinel	Wollastonite	Wöhlerite	Zadovite

Andradite ()*	Aradite ()*	Barioferrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cuspidine ()*
Delafossite ()*	Flamite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorellestadite ()*	Gehlenite ()*
Gurimite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hexacelsian ()*	Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) ()*	Kalsilite ()*
Khesinite ()*	Larnite ()*	Magnesioferrite ()*	Opal ()*	Perovskite ()*
Pseudowollastonite ()*	Rankinite ()*	Schorlomite ()*	Tacharanite ()*	Walstromite ()*
Wöhlerite ()*	Wollastonite ()*	Zadovite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Nb O P S Si Ti V Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba Ca Cu F Fe K Mg Na Nb O P S Si Ti V Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Apatite Apophyllite Calcite Dmisteinbergite Garnet Gypsum Magnetoplumbite Margarosanite Melilite
None Not in a structural group Palmierite Perovskite Sapphirine Spinel Wollastonite Wöhlerite Zadovite

28 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	16	13	0		1534
Aradite ()*	Zadovite	BaCa₆[(SiO₄)(VO₄)](VO₄)₂F	16	13	0		2
Barioferrite ()*	Magnetoplumbite	BaFe³⁺₁₂O₁₉	16	13	0		4
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	16	13	1	68203	27770
Cuspidine ()*	Wöhlerite	Ca₈(Si₂O₇)₂F₄	16	13	0		67
Delafossite ()*	None	Cu¹⁺Fe³⁺O₂	16	13	0		144
Flamite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca_8-x(Na,K)_x(SiO₄)_4-x(PO₄)_x	16	13	0		3
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	16	13	0		2740
Fluorellestadite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5F	16	13	0		33
Gehlenite ()*	Melilite	Ca₂Al(SiAl)O₇	16	13	0		114
Gurimite ()*	Palmierite	Ba₃(VO₄)₂	16	13	0		1
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	16	13	1	68203	6890
Hexacelsian ()*	Dmisteinbergite	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)	16	13	0		1
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀(OH,F)·8H₂O	16	13	1	68203	85
Kalsilite ()*	None	KAlSiO₄	16	13	0		49
Khesinite ()*	Sapphirine	Ca₄(Mg₂Fe³⁺₁₀)O₄(Fe³⁺₁₀Si₂)O₃₆	16	13	0		3
Larnite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca₂(SiO₄)	16	13	0		48
Magnesioferrite ()*	Spinel	MgFe³⁺₂O₄	16	13	0		98
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	16	13	1	68203	2994
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	16	13	0		495
Pseudowollastonite ()*	None	CaSiO₃	16	13	0		7
Rankinite ()*	None	Ca₃Si₂O₇	16	13	0		25
Schorlomite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Ti₂(SiFe³⁺₂)O₁₂	16	13	0		54
Tacharanite ()*	None	Ca₁₂Al₂Si₁₈O₃₃(OH)₃₆	16	13	1	68203	47
Walstromite ()*	Margarosanite	BaCa₂Si₃O₉	16	13	0		8
Wöhlerite ()*	Wöhlerite	Na₂Ca₄Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si₂O₇)₂(O,F)₄	16	13	0		83
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	16	13	0		1247
Zadovite ()*	Zadovite	BaCa₆[(SiO₄)(PO₄)](PO₄)₂F	16	13	0		2

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	DeepDive-Co-0055	16	13	16-13	fission track	age of metamorphism of the Hatrurim Formation during "Mottled Zone event" due to the "spontaneous ignition and combustion of bituminous chalks and marls upon their partial exposure to air"					Yes				2063	Hatrurim Formation, Negev, Israel	Hatrurim Formation	Geller et al. (2012)	10.1016/j.chemgeo.2012.09.029	CG334_25	age of metamorphism of the Hatrurim Formation during "Mottled Zone event" due to the "spontaneous ignition and combustion of bituminous chalks and marls upon their partial exposure to air"

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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