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 Tetrahedrite-(Zn) at Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 245Ma - 189Ma 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
vms-00394	245	189			S	146933	Gacun Mine, Maqiong, Baiyu Co., Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009_1034

Mineralization 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
vms-00394	245	189			S	146933	Gacun Mine, Maqiong, Baiyu Co., Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009_1034
vms-00395	217	217			S	186441	Gayiqiong Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag Deposit, Baiyu Co., Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009_1034
vms-00406	1900	1900			S	147151	Liwu Cu-Zn Deposit, Jiulong Co., Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009_1034
vms-00415	233	233			S	144903	Xiacun Ag Deposit (Jiacun Ag Deposit), Baiyu Co., Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009_1034

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
Alexandra-0133	199	195	Muscovite			146947	Jiajika Mine, Kangding Pegmatite Field, Kangding Co., Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China	Li et al. (2015)	AGS89_656
Bradley_2012_147	212	204	Zircon			146947	Jiajika Mine, Kangding Pegmatite Field, Kangding Co., Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China	McCauley and Bradley (2014)	CM52_183
MD26_550-00002	252.1	248.3	Phlogopite			730	Yangliuping Cu-Ni-PGE Deposit, Yangliuping Cu-Ni-PGE Ore Field, Danba Co., Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China	Wang et al. (2007)	MD26_550

Mineralization age (deprioritized)

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
EG105_1057_006	340	250			Ni,Cu,Pt,Pd,Rh,Ir,Os,Ru	232908	Yangliuping Cu-Ni-PGE Ore Field, Danba Co., Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China	Begg et al. (2010)	EG105_1057