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 Sphalerite at Mühltal, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 363Ma - 5Ma 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
Giersdorf_00000984	363	351				1850	Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Siebel et al. (2012)	MP105_187
Emily000264	25	5		Galena, Marcasite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Wurtzite		1866	Glasberg Quarry, Nieder-Beerbach, Mühltal, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Pfaff et al. (2010)	MD45_647

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
Emily000263	23	5.3		Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite		1866	Glasberg Quarry, Nieder-Beerbach, Mühltal, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Pfaff et al. (2010)	MD45_647
Emily000264	25	5		Galena, Marcasite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Wurtzite		1866	Glasberg Quarry, Nieder-Beerbach, Mühltal, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Pfaff et al. (2010)	MD45_647
Emily000265	59	47.8		Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite		1866	Glasberg Quarry, Nieder-Beerbach, Mühltal, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Pfaff et al. (2010)	MD45_647
Emily000266	66	56		Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite		1866	Glasberg Quarry, Nieder-Beerbach, Mühltal, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Pfaff et al. (2010)	MD45_647
Emily000267	359	323		Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite		1866	Glasberg Quarry, Nieder-Beerbach, Mühltal, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Pfaff et al. (2010)	MD45_647

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
Emily000261	23	23				1866	Glasberg Quarry, Nieder-Beerbach, Mühltal, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Pfaff et al. (2010)	MD45_647
Emily000262	246	229				1866	Glasberg Quarry, Nieder-Beerbach, Mühltal, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Pfaff et al. (2010)	MD45_648
Hg-00016	65.5	2.6		Cinnabar, Fettelite	Hg	1866	Glasberg Quarry, Nieder-Beerbach, Mühltal, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Kissan (1993); Pfaff et al. (2010)

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
Giersdorf_00000964	334	330.8				1850	Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Siebel et al. (2012)	MP105_187
Giersdorf_00000984	363	351				1850	Odenwald, Hesse, Germany	Siebel et al. (2012)	MP105_187