Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

Ages for Muscovite at Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 2890Ma - 1895Ma at this locality

Age range from children

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
EG97_873-00001	2890	2890	Muscovite			12565	Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina Pegmatite; Main Tantalite Dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Sweetapple and Collins (2002)	EG97_873
EG97_873-00007	1905	1895				206407	Pinga Creek Pegmatite Field, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Sweetapple and Collins (2002)	EG97_873

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
EG97_873-00001	2890	2890	Muscovite			12565	Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina Pegmatite; Main Tantalite Dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Sweetapple and Collins (2002)	EG97_873
EG97_873-00002	2420	2420	Muscovite			12565	Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina Pegmatite; Main Tantalite Dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Sweetapple and Collins (2002)	EG97_873

Locality 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
Bradley_2012_150	2840	2818				12565	Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina Pegmatite; Main Tantalite Dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	McCauley and Bradley (2014)	CM52_183
EG97_873-00003	2800	2800	Microcline			12565	Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina Pegmatite; Main Tantalite Dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Sweetapple and Collins (2002)	EG97_873
EG97_873-00004	2220	2220	Microcline			12565	Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina Pegmatite; Main Tantalite Dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Sweetapple and Collins (2002)	EG97_873
EG97_873-00005	2840	2818				12565	Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina Pegmatite; Main Tantalite Dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Sweetapple and Collins (2002)	EG97_873
EG97_873-00006	2918	2688				12565	Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina Pegmatite; Main Tantalite Dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Sweetapple and Collins (2002)	EG97_873
EG97_873-00007	1905	1895				206407	Pinga Creek Pegmatite Field, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Sweetapple and Collins (2002)	EG97_873
EG97_873-00008	2370	2350				206407	Pinga Creek Pegmatite Field, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Sweetapple and Collins (2002)	EG97_873
EG97_873-00009	2815	2765				206407	Pinga Creek Pegmatite Field, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Sweetapple and Collins (2002)	EG97_873
EG97_873-00010	2615	2565				206407	Pinga Creek Pegmatite Field, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Sweetapple and Collins (2002)	EG97_873
Grew_Li_2019_0030	2890	2890		Ferrisicklerite		12565	Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina Pegmatite; Main Tantalite Dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Sweetapple and Collins (2002); Dittrich et al. (2016a)
Kristen002486	2840	2818				12565	Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina Pegmatite; Main Tantalite Dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Tkachev (2011)	GSLSP350_7
Kristen002487	2862	2810	Cassiterite			12565	Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina Pegmatite; Main Tantalite Dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Tkachev (2011)	GSLSP350_7
Kristen002488	2855	2823	Cassiterite			12565	Wodgina Tantalite Mine (Wodgina Pegmatite; Main Tantalite Dyke), Wodgina, Abydos Station, Port Hedland Shire, Western Australia, Australia	Tkachev (2011)	GSLSP350_7