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 Hematite at Busumbu Deposit, Bukusu Complex, Mbale District, Eastern Region, Uganda

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 66Ma - 2.6Ma at this locality

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-00642	66	2.6				30485	Busumbu Deposit, Bukusu Complex, Mbale District, Eastern Region, Uganda	Orris and Grauch (2002)	USGSOFR02_189

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
Jen_0000400	27.5	22.5				274363	Bukusu Complex, Mbale District, Eastern Region, Uganda	Ernst and Bell (2010)	MP98_55
Jen_0000642	32.5	32.5				274363	Bukusu Complex, Mbale District, Eastern Region, Uganda	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	GSCOF5796
Jen_0000643	27.5	22.5				274363	Bukusu Complex, Mbale District, Eastern Region, Uganda	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	GSCOF5796
Jen_0000644	40	40				274363	Bukusu Complex, Mbale District, Eastern Region, Uganda	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	GSCOF5796