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 Bornite at Otero Co., New Mexico, USA

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 260Ma - 1Ma 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
sedcu-00741	260	260			Cu	51470	Courtney Mine, Sacramento District, Otero Co., New Mexico, USA	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107
sedcu-00737	1	1			Cu	33127	Tularosa District, Otero Co., New Mexico, USA	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107

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
sedcu-00737	1	1			Cu	33127	Tularosa District, Otero Co., New Mexico, USA	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107
sedcu-00741	260	260			Cu	51470	Courtney Mine, Sacramento District, Otero Co., New Mexico, USA	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107
sedcu-00742	260	260			Cu	51476	Warnock Mine, Sacramento District, Otero Co., New Mexico, USA	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107

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
ree-00673	2500	541				49331	Pajarito Mountain, Otero Co., New Mexico, USA	Orris and Grauch (2002)	USGSOFR02_189