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 Sphalerite at Liangshan, Sichuan, China

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 1850Ma - 27.8Ma 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-00402	1850	1850			S	123470	Lalachang Cu Deposit (Lala Cu Deposit), Huili Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009_1034
Jen_0000646	40.3	27.8				73232	Maoniuping Mine, Mianning Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Yang and Woolley(2006)	JAES27_559

Direct 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
EG86_831_0002	366	366	Sphalerite			146946	Huidong Lead-zinc Mine (Daliangzi Pb-Zn Deposit), Huidong Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Zheng (1991)	EG86_831

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-00402	1850	1850			S	123470	Lalachang Cu Deposit (Lala Cu Deposit), Huili Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009_1034

Locality age

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Dated Mineral	Age applies to these Elements	Dated Locality ID	Dated Locality	Ref	Ref ID
EG86_831_0001	439	309	Galena		146946	Huidong Lead-zinc Mine (Daliangzi Pb-Zn Deposit), Huidong Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Zheng (1991)	EG86_831
Jen_0000645	34	34			73232	Maoniuping Mine, Mianning Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	GSCOF5796
Jen_0000646	40.3	27.8			73232	Maoniuping Mine, Mianning Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Yang and Woolley(2006)	JAES27_559
Kristen002247	36.2	31.2	Molybdenite	Cu,Au	5798	Xifanping Cu-Au Deposit, Yanyuan Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Han et al. (2014)	RG64_136
L103_352-003	266	260	Zircon		147060	Limahe Cu-Ni Deposit, Huili Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Zhou et al. (2008)	L103_352
Mo-00076	33.7	32.5	Molybdenite	Mo	5798	Xifanping Cu-Au Deposit, Yanyuan Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Hou et al. (2006)	MD41_33
Mo-00077	32.2	31	Molybdenite	Mo	5798	Xifanping Cu-Au Deposit, Yanyuan Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Hou et al. (2006)	MD41_33
Mo-00078	37.5	34.9	Molybdenite	Mo	5798	Xifanping Cu-Au Deposit, Yanyuan Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Hou et al. (2006)	MD41_33
Mo-00079	33.9	32.7	Molybdenite	Mo	5798	Xifanping Cu-Au Deposit, Yanyuan Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Hou et al. (2006)	MD41_33
Mo-00080	31.9	30.5	Molybdenite	Mo	5798	Xifanping Cu-Au Deposit, Yanyuan Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Hou et al. (2006)	MD41_33
Mo-00081	32.8	29.6	Molybdenite	Mo	5798	Xifanping Cu-Au Deposit, Yanyuan Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Hou et al. (2006)	MD41_33
OGR80_1111_0001	275	269	Zircon		146948	Tianbaoshan Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Huili Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Wang (2017)	OGR80_1111
OGR80_1111_0002	200.3	190.3	Molybdenite		146948	Tianbaoshan Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Huili Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Wang (2017)	OGR80_1111
OGR80_1111_0003	199.3	193.3	Molybdenite		146948	Tianbaoshan Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Huili Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Wang (2017)	OGR80_1111
PorphCu-00019	33.7	30.5		Cu	5798	Xifanping Cu-Au Deposit, Yanyuan Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
ree-00258	230	230			144553	Cida Intrusion, Dechang Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Orris and Grauch (2002)	USGSOFR02_189
ree-00261	40.3	27.8			73232	Maoniuping Mine, Mianning Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Orris and Grauch (2002)	USGSOFR02_189
sedcu-00351	100	100		Cu	153539	Luchang-Datongchang Ag-Cu Deposit, Huili Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107
sedcu-00357	1500	1500		Cu	153539	Luchang-Datongchang Ag-Cu Deposit, Huili Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107
sedexmvt-00090	1000	541			146946	Huidong Lead-zinc Mine (Daliangzi Pb-Zn Deposit), Huidong Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Taylor et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009_1297
sedexmvt-00110	1000	541			146948	Tianbaoshan Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Huili Co., Liangshan, Sichuan, China	Taylor et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009_1297