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 Chalcopyrite at Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 390Ma - 61Ma 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
vms-00088	390	390			S	241607	Samatosum Deposit, Adams Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009_1034
PorphCu-00058	61	61		Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Rutile	Cu	19949	Maggie Mine, Cache Creek, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155

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-00058	61	61		Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Rutile	Cu	19949	Maggie Mine, Cache Creek, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00085	206	205		Albite, Ankerite, Bornite, Calcite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Covellite, Cuprite, Enargite, Epidote, Hematite, Jarosite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite	Cu	30204	Afton Mine, Kamloops, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00141	202	190		Bornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Cuprite, Enargite, Epidote, Fluorite, Galena, Hematite, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Montmorillonite, Powellite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Tenorite	Cu	122804	Highland Valley Copper Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00455	202	192		Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Galena, Hematite, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite	Cu	206400	Lornex Mine, Highland Valley Copper Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00460	206	205		Albite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Diopside, Epidote, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Siderite	Cu	206420	Ajax Cu-Au Deposit, Kamloops, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00462	200	200		Actinolite, Albite, Bornite, Bournonite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Copper, Covellite, Epidote, Galena, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite, Rutile, Scheelite, Sphalerite	Cu	206425	Bethlehem Mine, Logan Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155

Mineralization 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
vms-00088	390	390			S	241607	Samatosum Deposit, Adams Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Moiser et al. (2009)	USGSOFR2009_1034

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
Jen_0000832	325	325	Zircon			257734	Verity Claim, Blue River Carbonatites, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	GSCOF5796