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 Molybdenite at Los Pelambres Mine, Salamanca, Choapa Province, Coquimbo, Chile

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 10.6Ma - 10.52Ma at this locality

Direct age

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
Mo-00306	10.6	10.52	Molybdenite	Molybdenite	Mo	122228	Los Pelambres Mine, Salamanca, Choapa Province, Coquimbo, Chile	Hannah et al. (2007)	G35_703

Specified age

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
PorphCu-00140	10	9		Albite, Andalusite, Bornite, Brochantite, Calcite, Chalcanthite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Copper, Corundum, Covellite, Cuprite, Epidote, Galena, Goethite, Hematite, Jarosite, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Rutile, Sphalerite, Tenorite	Cu	122228	Los Pelambres Mine, Salamanca, Choapa Province, Coquimbo, Chile	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155