Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



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    • Minerals queried: Dellaite

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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
    14488JapanJapanDellaite 135195713558335.3325,135.9675
    21716Iwate, JapanJapanDellaite 139324014123539.544444444444,141.38472222222
    291180Oshu City, Iwate, JapanJapanDellaite 10000000,0
    218481Esashi Ward, Oshu City, Iwate, JapanJapanDellaite 10000000,0
    MD2193Akagane Mine, Esashi Ward, Oshu City, Iwate, JapanJapanDellaite 13910014120039.166666666667,141.33333333333
    P33.9232285MexicoMexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00310sedznpb-00310Dellaite 1222655-102-27-1522.448611111111,-102.45416666667
    P33.92315019Queretaro, MexicoMexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00310sedznpb-00310Dellaite 1205236-99-45-5220.876666666667,-99.764444444444
    P33.92326563Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, MexicoMexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00310sedznpb-00310Dellaite 1205059-99-34-5920.849722222222,-99.583055555556
    P33.92326562Maconi, Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, MexicoMexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00310sedznpb-00310Dellaite 10000000,0
    MDO33.9237036Negra Mine, Maconi, Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, MexicoMexico7036Negra Mine, Maconi, Cadereyta Municipality, Queretaro, MexicoUSGSOFR2009-1252USGSOFR2009-1252sedznpb-00310sedznpb-00310Dellaite 10000000,0
    14409RussiaRussiaDellaite 15356106839953.936111111111,68.6525
    14495Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaDellaite 1554836106221755.81,106.37138888889
    275906Narin-Kunta, Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaDellaite 15242010630052.7,106.5
    MD65064Birkhin Gabbro Massif (Ozernovskii), Narin-Kunta, Irkutsk Oblast, RussiaRussiaDellaite 15242010630052.7,106.5
    6062TurkeyTurkeyDellaite 139164834194239.28,34.328333333333
    24039Black Sea Region, TurkeyTurkeyDellaite 140561537434140.9375,37.728055555556
    131137Rize Province, Black Sea Region, TurkeyTurkeyDellaite 140425740365440.715833333333,40.615
    MD3270Güneyce-Ikizdere, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, TurkeyTurkeyDellaite 10000000,0
    14281UKUKDellaite 1535237-3-55-3553.876944444444,-3.9263888888889
    14091Scotland, UKUKDellaite 1562422-3-53-856.406111111111,-3.8855555555556
    31748Highland, Scotland, UKUKDellaite 157222-5-4-3257.367222222222,-5.0755555555556
    17368Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UKUKDellaite 1564219-6-5-3756.705277777778,-6.0936111111111
    MD17367Kilchoan, Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UKUKDellaite 1564218-6-7-256.705,-6.1172222222222

    This mineral directly occurs at 5 localities (5 localities according to mindat, 23 localities if parents are counted as well)
    Of the 5 localities at which this mineral occurs, 1 has an age. (5 of the 23 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. (0 total)
     This locality is not directly dated, and is not bottom-level. (4 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. (2 bottom-level + 16 top/mid-level = 18 total)

       






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