Mineral Evolution Database
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Ages for Petzite at North Macedonia

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 23Ma - 3.9Ma 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
PorphCu-00126	23	23		Actinolite, Bismuthinite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Cubanite, Epidote, Galena, Gold, Hematite, Kaolinite, Krennerite, Luzonite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Petzite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Rutile, Tenorite, Valleriite	Cu	62248	Bučim Mine (Bucim Mine; Buchim Mine; Bučim Deposit), Radoviš (Radovish), North Macedonia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
Mo-00029	5.1	3.9		Wulfenite	Mo	2245	Allchar (Alšar; Alsar; Alshar), Rožden (Rozhden; Roszdan), Kavadarci, North Macedonia	Volkov et al. (2006)	GOD48_175

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-00126	23	23		Actinolite, Bismuthinite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Cubanite, Epidote, Galena, Gold, Hematite, Kaolinite, Krennerite, Luzonite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Petzite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Rutile, Tenorite, Valleriite	Cu	62248	Bučim Mine (Bucim Mine; Buchim Mine; Bučim Deposit), Radoviš (Radovish), North Macedonia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155

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
Mo-00029	5.1	3.9		Wulfenite	Mo	2245	Allchar (Alšar; Alsar; Alshar), Rožden (Rozhden; Roszdan), Kavadarci, North Macedonia	Volkov et al. (2006)	GOD48_175
Mo-00030	5.1	3.9		Christite, Cinnabar, Metacinnabar, Routhierite, Simonite, Vrbaite	Hg	2245	Allchar (Alšar; Alsar; Alshar), Rožden (Rozhden; Roszdan), Kavadarci, North Macedonia	Volkov et al. (2006)	GOD48_175
PorphCu-00410	323	307		Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Molybdenite, Pyrite	Cu	206299	Osogovo Cu Deposit, Delchevo (Delčevo), North Macedonia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00411	36.4	34.8		Alunite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Enargite, Galena, Hematite, Magnetite, Malachite, Pyrite	Cu	206300	Ilovitza Cu-Au Deposit, Novo Selo, North Macedonia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00412	24	20		Alunite, Andalusite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Diaspore, Goethite, Hematite, Jarosite, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Pyrophyllite	Cu	206301	Kadiica Deposit (Bukovik-Kadiica Deposit; Kadica Deposit), Berovo, North Macedonia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
sedznpb-00301	20	18.5				62220	Sasa Mine, Probistip, North Macedonia	Singer et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009-1252
sedznpb-00302	20	18.5				211921	Toranica Pb-Zn Deposit, Kriva Palanka, North Macedonia	Singer et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009-1252