Mineral Evolution Database
Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.
Mineral locality data provided by
mindat.org
Ages for
Cuprite
at
Emperius Mine (Emperious Mining Company; Del Monte Mining Company; Chance Mining Co; Bachelor Mine; Amethyst Mine; Commodore Mining Company; Last Chance And Pittsburg Mine Co; New York Mine; Creede Mines), Creede District, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA
The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 24.9Ma - 24.3Ma at this locality
Locality age
(remote)
Excel ID
Max Age (Ma)
Min Age (Ma)
Dated Mineral
Minerals explicitely stated as having this age
Age applies to these Elements
Dated Locality ID
Dated Locality
Ref
Ref ID
EG71_1006
24.9
24.3
25833
Creede District, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA
Bethke et al. (1976)
EG71_1006