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 Melanterite at Artvin Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 80Ma - 80Ma 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-00956	80	80			S	193484	Akarsen Deposit, Murgul, Artvin Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey	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-00956	80	80			S	193484	Akarsen Deposit, Murgul, Artvin Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey	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
PorphCu-00150	37.3	37.3		Albite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Covellite, Enargite, Epidote, Galena, Hematite, Magnetite, Marcasite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite	Cu	131133	Gümüşhane Cu-Au Deposit, Artvin, Artvin Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00399	124.6	122.53		Malachite	Cu	206218	Berta Cu Deposit, Artvin, Artvin Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
vms-00959	100	66				9492	Cakmakkaya Mine, Murgul Cu-Zn-Pb Deposit, Murgul, Artvin Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009-1034

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
vms-00958	100	66				28095	Ergani Mine, Ergani (Arghana; Osmaniye; Erganiosmaniye), Diyarbakir Province, South-Eastern Anatolia Region, Turkey	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009-1034