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 Muscovite at Snowflake Mine, Gold Butte District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA

The cyan highlights indicate which age entries were selected as the "best" for assigning the mineral an age of 1610Ma - 1385Ma at this locality

Direct 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_0000057	1610	1385	Muscovite			61694	Snowflake Mine, Gold Butte District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA	Wasserburg and Lanphere (1965)	GSAB76_735
USGS-Rb-Sr-01617	1576.03	1576.03	Muscovite			61694	Snowflake Mine, Gold Butte District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr

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_0000057a	1390	1353				61694	Snowflake Mine, Gold Butte District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA	Wasserburg and Lanphere (1965)	GSAB76_735
USGS-Rb-Sr-01616	1670.98	1670.98	Microcline			61694	Snowflake Mine, Gold Butte District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-01618	1324.45	1324.45				61694	Snowflake Mine, Gold Butte District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-01619	1481.3	1181.3	Microcline			61694	Snowflake Mine, Gold Butte District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-01620	1505.28	1345.28	Microcline			61694	Snowflake Mine, Gold Butte District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-01621	1415.49	1415.49				61694	Snowflake Mine, Gold Butte District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-01622	1415.49	1415.49				61694	Snowflake Mine, Gold Butte District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr
USGS-Rb-Sr-01624	1677.02	1677.02				61694	Snowflake Mine, Gold Butte District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA	USGS-Rb-Sr	USGS-Rb-Sr

Direct 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
Bradley_2012_045	1381	1357	Muscovite			36553	Gold Butte District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA	McCauley and Bradley (2014)	CM52_183