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 Bornite at Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 670Ma - 306Ma 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
Kristen002392	670	668	Uraninite			6401	Kamoto Principal Mine (Kamoto Fond Mine; Kamoto Mine), Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Decrée et al. (2011)	OGR40_81
Kristen002391	306	306	Uraninite			6401	Kamoto Principal Mine (Kamoto Fond Mine; Kamoto Mine), Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Decrée et al. (2011)	OGR40_81

Direct age (prioritized)

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_0000558	476	470	Bornite			44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946

Direct age

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Dated Mineral	Dated Locality ID	Dated Locality	Ref	Ref ID
Jen_0000555	473	473	Bornite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000556	473	473	Bornite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000557	473	473	Bornite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946

Locality age

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Dated Mineral	Dated Locality ID	Dated Locality	Ref	Ref ID
Jen_0000537	518	518	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000538	518	518	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000539	518	518	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000540	518	518	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000541	517	517	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000542	517	517	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000543	617	603	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000544	614	602	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000545	617	603	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000546	615	591	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000547	619	597	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000548	622	598	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000549	489	489	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000550	489	489	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000551	489	489	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000552	517	517	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000553	517	517	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Jen_0000554	517	517	Carrollite	44003	Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Saintilan et al. (2018)	SR8_14946
Kristen002321	597	567		6401	Kamoto Principal Mine (Kamoto Fond Mine; Kamoto Mine), Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Decrée et al. (2011)	OGR40_81
Kristen002391	306	306	Uraninite	6401	Kamoto Principal Mine (Kamoto Fond Mine; Kamoto Mine), Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Decrée et al. (2011)	OGR40_81
Kristen002392	670	668	Uraninite	6401	Kamoto Principal Mine (Kamoto Fond Mine; Kamoto Mine), Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Decrée et al. (2011)	OGR40_81
Kristen002393	432	432	Uraninite	6401	Kamoto Principal Mine (Kamoto Fond Mine; Kamoto Mine), Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Decrée et al. (2011)	OGR40_81
Kristen002394	397	397	Uraninite	6401	Kamoto Principal Mine (Kamoto Fond Mine; Kamoto Mine), Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Decrée et al. (2011)	OGR40_81
Kristen002395	335	333	Uraninite	6401	Kamoto Principal Mine (Kamoto Fond Mine; Kamoto Mine), Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Decrée et al. (2011)	OGR40_81
Kristen002396	642	634	Uraninite	6401	Kamoto Principal Mine (Kamoto Fond Mine; Kamoto Mine), Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Decrée et al. (2011)	OGR40_81
Kristen002397	451	447	Uraninite	6401	Kamoto Principal Mine (Kamoto Fond Mine; Kamoto Mine), Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Decrée et al. (2011)	OGR40_81
Kristen002398	416	414	Uraninite	6401	Kamoto Principal Mine (Kamoto Fond Mine; Kamoto Mine), Kamoto, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Decrée et al. (2011)	OGR40_81

Mineralization 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
Kristen002301	659.6	645	Uraninite		U,Co,Cu,Ni,Mo,Se,S,Au,Pd	16667	Katanga Copper Crescent, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo	Decrée et al. (2011)	OGR40_81
sedcu-00388	900	900			Cu	4329	Kolwezi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo	Cox et al. (2003)	USGSOFR03_107