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 Mercury at Taxco Municipality, Guerrero, Mexico

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 33.3Ma - 30.4Ma 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
Hg-00073	33.3	30.4		Calomel, Cinnabar, Mercury, Metacinnabar, Montroydite, Mosesite, Terlinguaite, Eglestonite	Hg	21044	San Luis Mine, Huahuaxtla, Taxco Municipality, Guerrero, Mexico	Alaniz-Alvarez (2002)	JVGR118_1

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
Hg-00073	33.3	30.4		Calomel, Cinnabar, Mercury, Metacinnabar, Montroydite, Mosesite, Terlinguaite, Eglestonite	Hg	21044	San Luis Mine, Huahuaxtla, Taxco Municipality, Guerrero, Mexico	Alaniz-Alvarez (2002)	JVGR118_1

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
EG98_1029_tbl_1_016	38	36				21178	Taxco De Alarcón (Taxco; Tasco), Taxco Municipality, Guerrero, Mexico	Camprubi et al. (2003)	EG98_1029
Emily000406	38	32				21178	Taxco De Alarcón (Taxco; Tasco), Taxco Municipality, Guerrero, Mexico	Moran-Zenteno et al. (2004)	JVGR136_97
Mo-00182	33.3	30.4		Mosesite	Mo	21044	San Luis Mine, Huahuaxtla, Taxco Municipality, Guerrero, Mexico	Alaniz-Alvarez (2002)	JVGR118_1
sedznpb-00322	33.9	23				21178	Taxco De Alarcón (Taxco; Tasco), Taxco Municipality, Guerrero, Mexico	Singer et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009-1252