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 Pyrite at Malaysia

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 251Ma - 7Ma 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
PorphCu-00572	251	245		Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite	Cu	207313	Sungai Luit, Mengapur District, Pahang, Malaysia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00049	7	7		Actinolite, Bornite, Calcite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Cubanite, Epidote, Galena, Gold, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Silver, Sphalerite, Stannite, Stibnite, Tremolite, Electrum	Cu	15213	Mamut Mine, Tuaran, Sabah, Malaysia	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-00049	7	7		Actinolite, Bornite, Calcite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Cubanite, Epidote, Galena, Gold, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Silver, Sphalerite, Stannite, Stibnite, Tremolite, Electrum	Cu	15213	Mamut Mine, Tuaran, Sabah, Malaysia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00571	8	8		Arsenopyrite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Hematite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scheelite, Sphalerite	Cu	207312	Nungkok Cu-Mo Deposit, Tuaran, Sabah, Malaysia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00572	251	245		Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite	Cu	207313	Sungai Luit, Mengapur District, Pahang, Malaysia	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155

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-00437	2.6	0				254943	Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia	Orris and Grauch (2002)	USGSOFR02_189
ree-00438	2.6	0				254947	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Orris and Grauch (2002)	USGSOFR02_189