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 Molybdenite at Aktogay, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 323.1Ma - 277Ma 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
Mo-00447	323.1	309.1	Molybdenite		Mo	208391	Borly Cu Deposit, Aktogay, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan	Chen et al. (2010)	GF1_115
PorphCu-00614	310	277		Chalcopyrite, Galena, Hematite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite	Cu	208398	Kenkuduk Cu-(Ag) Deposit, Aktogay, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155

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
Mo-00447	323.1	309.1	Molybdenite		Mo	208391	Borly Cu Deposit, Aktogay, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan	Chen et al. (2010)	GF1_115
Mo-00448	321.5	309.7	Molybdenite		Mo	208391	Borly Cu Deposit, Aktogay, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan	Chen et al. (2010)	GF1_115

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-00601	310	310		Braunite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Galena, Hausmannite, Hematite, Magnetite, Marcasite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite	Cu	208340	Karatas Cu-Mo Deposit, Aktogay, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00607	318	299		Alunite, Andalusite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Diaspore, Enargite, Epidote, Famatinite, Ferberite, Ferrimolybdite, Jarosite, Kaolinite, Molybdenite, Pyrite	Cu	208390	Besshoky Cu Deposit, Aktogay, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00608	329	329		Bismuth, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Digenite, Epidote, Galena, Gold, Hematite, Magnetite, Marcasite, Molybdenite, Prehnite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Silver, Sphalerite	Cu	208391	Borly Cu Deposit, Aktogay, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00611	310	310		Alunite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Cuprite, Dickite, Enargite, Gold, Molybdenite, Pyrite	Cu	208394	Sokurkoiy Cu-Au-Mo Deposit, Gul'shad (Gul'shat; Gul'sad), Aktogay, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00614	310	277		Chalcopyrite, Galena, Hematite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite	Cu	208398	Kenkuduk Cu-(Ag) Deposit, Aktogay, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155