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 Quartz at Bensheim, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 363Ma - 326.5Ma 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
Giersdorf_00000984	363	351				1850	Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Siebel et al. (2012)	MP105_187
Giersdorf_00000982	333.5	326.5	Zircon			232103	Seemann Quarry, Hochstädten, Bensheim, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Siebel et al. (2012)	MP105_187

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
Giersdorf_00000980	335	329.2	Zircon			232103	Seemann Quarry, Hochstädten, Bensheim, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Siebel et al. (2012)	MP105_187
Giersdorf_00000981	340.7	329.5	Zircon			232103	Seemann Quarry, Hochstädten, Bensheim, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Siebel et al. (2012)	MP105_187
Giersdorf_00000982	333.5	326.5	Zircon			232103	Seemann Quarry, Hochstädten, Bensheim, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Siebel et al. (2012)	MP105_187
Giersdorf_00000983	336	330.8	Zircon			232103	Seemann Quarry, Hochstädten, Bensheim, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Siebel et al. (2012)	MP105_187

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
Giersdorf_00000964	334	330.8				1850	Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Siebel et al. (2012)	MP105_187
Giersdorf_00000984	363	351				1850	Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Siebel et al. (2012)	MP105_187