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 Arsenopyrite at Armenia

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 165Ma - 37Ma 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-00004	165	165			S	9790	Alaverdi Mine, Loṙi Province (Lori), Armenia	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009_1034
PorphCu-00404	42	37		Arsenopyrite, Bismuth, Bismuthinite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Emplectite, Enargite, Galena, Gold, Hematite, Kaolinite, Luzonite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Silver, Sphalerite, Wittichenite	Cu	206293	Agarak Mine, Syunik' Province, Armenia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155

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-00404	42	37		Arsenopyrite, Bismuth, Bismuthinite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Emplectite, Enargite, Galena, Gold, Hematite, Kaolinite, Luzonite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Silver, Sphalerite, Wittichenite	Cu	206293	Agarak Mine, Syunik' Province, Armenia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00405	121	121		Arsenopyrite, Bismuthinite, Chalcopyrite, Enargite, Epidote, Galena, Hematite, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite	Cu	206294	Teghout Cu-Mo Deposit (Tekhut), Loṙi Province (Lori), Armenia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155

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-00004	165	165			S	9790	Alaverdi Mine, Loṙi Province (Lori), Armenia	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
Mo-00135	24	20		Calcurmolite	Mo	14725	Sokh-Karasu Area, Kajaran Mine (Kadzharan Mine; Kadzharan Molybdenum Deposit), Kajaran, Upper Okhca River, Kafan District (Kapan), Syunik' Province, Armenia	Melkonyan and Akopyan (2006); Bagdasaryan et al. (1969)
OGR58_185-00001	162.57	160.99				258530	Centralni West, Kafan District (Kapan), Syunik' Province, Armenia	Mederer et al. (2014)	OGR58_185
OGR58_185-00002	148.9	140.5				258531	Centralni East, Kafan District (Kapan), Syunik' Province, Armenia	Mederer et al. (2014)	OGR58_185
OGR58_185-00003	156.93	155.35				258532	Shahumyan, Kafan District (Kapan), Syunik' Province, Armenia	Mederer et al. (2014)	OGR58_185
OGR58_185-00004	210	145				9790	Alaverdi Mine, Loṙi Province (Lori), Armenia	Mederer et al. (2014)	OGR58_185
OGR58_185-00005	165	157				258499	Shamlugh Deposit, Loṙi Province (Lori), Armenia	Mederer et al. (2014)	OGR58_185
OGR58_185-00006	148	136				258499	Shamlugh Deposit, Loṙi Province (Lori), Armenia	Mederer et al. (2014)	OGR58_185
OGR58_185-00007	155.5	144.5				258495	Akhtala Deposit, Loṙi Province (Lori), Armenia	Mederer et al. (2014)	OGR58_185
OGR58_185-00008	146	136				258495	Akhtala Deposit, Loṙi Province (Lori), Armenia	Mederer et al. (2014)	OGR58_185
PorphCu-00193	24	20			Cu	146855	Kajaran Mine (Kadzharan Mine; Kadzharan Molybdenum Deposit), Kajaran, Upper Okhca River, Kafan District (Kapan), Syunik' Province, Armenia	Singer et al. (2005)	USGSOFR2005_1060
PorphCu-00406	145	142		Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Cubanite, Digenite, Galena, Goethite, Hematite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Rutile, Sphalerite	Cu	206295	Shikahogh Cu Deposit (Shikahoh), Syunik' Province, Armenia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00407	22	22		Alabandite, Albite, Bismuth, Bismutite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Copper, Covellite, Cuprite, Emplectite, Epidote, Galena, Germanite, Goethite, Gold, Gypsum, Hematite, Jarosite, Luzonite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Renierite, Rhodochrosite, Sphalerite, Wittichenite	Cu	206296	Dastakert Cu Deposit, Syunik' Province, Armenia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00408	33	33		Actinolite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Cuprite, Epidote, Galena, Goethite, Gypsum, Hematite, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Marcasite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Tenorite	Cu	206297	Ankavan Cu Deposit, Pambak Ore District, Kotayk' Province, Armenia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00693	144	138		Actinolite, Albite, Ankerite, Bismuth, Bismutite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Cuprite, Emplectite, Epidote, Galena, Goethite, Gold, Luzonite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scheelite, Silver, Sphalerite, Wittichenite	Cu	146855	Kajaran Mine (Kadzharan Mine; Kadzharan Molybdenum Deposit), Kajaran, Upper Okhca River, Kafan District (Kapan), Syunik' Province, Armenia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
ree-00016	36	36				23620	Bunduk, Loṙi Province (Lori), Armenia	Orris and Grauch (2002)	USGSOFR02_189
ree-00017	40	37				23626	Shvanidzorskii, Syunik' Province, Armenia	Orris and Grauch (2002)	USGSOFR02_189
ree-00018	39	37				23621	T'ezhsar Mountain, Kotayk' Province, Armenia	Orris and Grauch (2002)	USGSOFR02_189
vms-00003	170	168				258495	Akhtala Deposit, Loṙi Province (Lori), Armenia	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009-1034
vms-00006	170	168				258499	Shamlugh Deposit, Loṙi Province (Lori), Armenia	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009-1034