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 Bixbyite-(Mn) at Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 2262Ma - 1250Ma 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
JAES40_281_0001	2262	2258	Zircon			28042	Alaska Mine (incl. Hans Mine; Angwa Mine), Makonde District (Lomagundi District), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Manyeruke (2004)	JAES40_281
sedcu-00780	1250	1250			Cu	15217	Mangula Mine, Mhangura, Makonde District (Lomagundi District), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107

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
Bradley_2012_078	526	524				284392	Zambezi Belt, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	McCauley and Bradley (2014)	CM52_183
Bradley_2012_084	558	556	Zircon			284392	Zambezi Belt, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	McCauley and Bradley (2014)	CM52_183
Hg-00053	2700	2700		Coloradoite	Hg	10977	Commoner Mine, Kadoma District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Twemlow (1984)	G82_469
JAES40_281_0001	2262	2258	Zircon			28042	Alaska Mine (incl. Hans Mine; Angwa Mine), Makonde District (Lomagundi District), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Manyeruke (2004)	JAES40_281
JAG45_11_0001	2136	2108	Zircon			16404	Miriam Mine (Norah Mine), Mhangura, Makonde District (Lomagundi District), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Hohndorf (1999)	JAG45_11
Michelle_702	2595	2579			Ni,Cu	31182	Ngezi Mine, Mhondoro, Kadoma District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Hoatson et al. (2006)	OGR29_177
PHD_UW_91_0001	2100	2100	Galena			16404	Miriam Mine (Norah Mine), Mhangura, Makonde District (Lomagundi District), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Master (1991)	PHD_UW_91
SAJG98_52_0001	1962	1929	Zircon			28042	Alaska Mine (incl. Hans Mine; Angwa Mine), Makonde District (Lomagundi District), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Munyanyiwa (1995)	SAJG98_52
sedcu-00780	1250	1250			Cu	15217	Mangula Mine, Mhangura, Makonde District (Lomagundi District), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107
sedcu-00781	1250	1250			Cu	16404	Miriam Mine (Norah Mine), Mhangura, Makonde District (Lomagundi District), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107
sedcu-00782	1250	1250			Cu	212969	Silverside Cu-Ag Deposit (incl. Old Hat Mine; Manchester Mine; Shebaside Mine), Makonde District (Lomagundi District), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107
sedcu-00783	1250	1250			Cu	212970	Avondale Mine, Makonde District (Lomagundi District), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107
sedcu-00784	1250	1250			Cu	212971	Shackleton Mine, Makonde District (Lomagundi District), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107
sedcu-00785	1250	1250			Cu	28042	Alaska Mine (incl. Hans Mine; Angwa Mine), Makonde District (Lomagundi District), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107