Mineral Evolution Database
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Ages for Copper at El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 164.5Ma - 163.7Ma 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-00216	164.5	163.7		Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Copper, Covellite, Cuprite, Dioptase, Epidote, Galena, Gold, Kaolinite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite	Cu	191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	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-00216	164.5	163.7		Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Copper, Covellite, Cuprite, Dioptase, Epidote, Galena, Gold, Kaolinite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite	Cu	191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	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	Dated Locality ID	Dated Locality	Ref	Ref ID
Jen_0000172	182.4	154.2	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000173	237.6	55.4	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000174	164.6	150.4	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000175	211.9	126.9	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000176	601	79	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000177	177.1	165.7	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000178	269.6	145.2	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000179	937	341	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000180	171.3	152.1	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000181	356.9	138.1	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000182	1571	763	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000183	188.3	156.9	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000184	331	93	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000185	1241	111	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000186	170.7	153.5	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000187	226.5	80.9	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000188	568	0	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000189	169.8	146.8	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000190	201.8	60.4	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000191	173.2	151.2	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000192	235.8	79.8	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000193	649	0	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000194	163.8	147.4	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000195	260.2	117.4	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000196	1007	247	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000197	168.6	146.4	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000198	231.5	97.7	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000199	703	0	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000200	174.5	162.1	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000201	230	147	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000202	673	225	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000203	202.2	176.2	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000204	288.7	128.1	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000205	826	36	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000206	179.7	151.1	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000207	246.6	64.2	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000208	179.2	155.4	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000209	198.3	65.5	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000210	172.1	146.1	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000211	165.5	58.5	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000212	174.6	151.2	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000213	181	85.2	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000214	181.9	147.1	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000215	229.4	103.6	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000216	593	0	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000217	181.6	146.8	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000218	218.8	67.8	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000219	182.4	146.2	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000220	229.5	110.5	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000221	610	0	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000222	181.2	149.6	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000223	200	98	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000224	181.7	149.7	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000225	186.8	109.8	Zircon		191823	El Arco Mine, El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000226	165.4	163.8	Molybdenite	Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Quartz	277930	El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSAES22_39
Jen_0000227	164.6	163	Molybdenite	Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Quartz	277930	El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSAES22_39
Jen_0000228	165	163.4	Molybdenite	Molybdenite, Quartz	277930	El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSAES22_39
Jen_0000229	164.8	163.2	Molybdenite	Molybdenite, Quartz	277930	El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSAES22_39
Jen_0000230	140.5	135.5	Pyrite		277930	El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39
Jen_0000231	96	94.4			277930	El Arco, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico	Valencia et al. (2006)	JSEAS22_39