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 Cuprite at Bleialf, Prüm, Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 289Ma - 217Ma 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
Cu-00012	289	217			Cu	233856	Bleialf, Prüm, Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	Bielicki and Tischendorf (1991)	CMP106_440

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
Cu-00011	275	235			Cu	233856	Bleialf, Prüm, Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	Bielicki and Tischendorf (1991)	CMP106_440
Cu-00012	289	217			Cu	233856	Bleialf, Prüm, Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	Bielicki and Tischendorf (1991)	CMP106_440

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
Hg-00059	354	248		Cinnabar, Corderoite, Mercury, Metacinnabar, Moschellandsbergite, Perroudite, Poyarkovite, Shakhovite, Tiemannite, Eglestonite	Hg	14243	Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	Krupp (1984); Krupp et al. (1989)