A | This mineral is Anthropogenic. |
G | This mineral is directly dated. |
B | This mineral is reported as having this age. |
Y | This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period. |
O | This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality. |
R | The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality. |
P | The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children. |
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded. |
Mineral name | Structural Groups | IMA Formula | Max Age (Ma) | Min Age (Ma) | # of Sublocalities containing mineral | LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids | # of localities containing mineral |
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Acanthite (*) | Acanthite | Ag2S | 1 | 42478 | 2793 | ||
Actinolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 1 | 42478 | 3419 | ||
Albite (*) | Feldspar | Na(AlSi3O8) | 1 | 42481 | 8803 | ||
Andradite (*) | Garnet | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | 1 | 42478 | 1534 | ||
Anhydrite (*) | Not in a structural group | Ca(SO4) | 1 | 42481 | 1588 | ||
Aragonite (*) | Aragonite | Ca(CO3) | 1 | 42475 | 3250 | ||
Arsenopyrite (*) | Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 2 | 42478,42480 | 9052 | ||
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 1 | 42480 | 5509 | ||
Bischofite (*) | None | MgCl2·6H2O | 1 | 42474 | 42 | ||
Blödite (*) | Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2·4H2O | 4 | 42472,42474,42475,42482 | 130 | ||
Bornite (*) | None | Cu5FeS4 | 3 | 42478,42480,42481 | 5516 | ||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 4 | 42471,42475,42478,42481 | 27770 | ||
Carnallite (*) | Carnallite | KMgCl3·6H2O | 2 | 42474,42475 | 132 | ||
Cassiterite (*) | Rutile | SnO2 | 2 | 42478,42480 | 5171 | ||
Celestine (*) | Baryte | Sr(SO4) | 1 | 42473 | 1252 | ||
Cerussite (*) | Aragonite | Pb(CO3) | 1 | 42478 | 4979 | ||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 4 | 42471,42478,42480,42481 | 27198 | ||
Chrysotile (*) | Serpentine Clay | Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 | 1 | 42476 | 951 | ||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 1 | 42478 | 4165 | ||
Diopside (*) | Pyroxene | CaMgSi2O6 | 2 | 42478,42481 | 4135 | ||
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 1 | 42478 | 9895 | ||
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 3 | 42471,42478,42481 | 8173 | ||
Epsomite (*) | Epsomite | Mg(SO4)·7H2O | 2 | 42474,42475 | 484 | ||
Fluorite (*) | Fluorite | CaF2 | 1 | 42478 | 9617 | ||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 3 | 42471,42478,42481 | 24243 | ||
Geocronite (*) | Geocronite | Pb14Sb6S23 | 1 | 42478 | 133 | ||
Gold (*) | Copper | Au | 1 | 42471 | 30554 | ||
Grossular (*) | Garnet | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 | 1 | 42478 | 1544 | ||
Gypsum (*) | Gypsum | Ca(SO4)·2H2O | 7 | 42471,42473,42474,42475,42481,42482,42483 | 6890 | ||
Halite (*) | Rocksalt | NaCl | 3 | 42474,42475,42482 | 1398 | ||
Hastingsite (*) | Amphibole | NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 | 1 | 42478 | 209 | ||
Hedenbergite (*) | Pyroxene | CaFe2+Si2O6 | 1 | 42478 | 741 | ||
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 1 | 42471 | 14640 | ||
Hexahydrite (*) | Hexahydrite | Mg(SO4)·6H2O | 1 | 42474 | 251 | ||
Hydrochlorborite (*) | None | Ca2B3O3(OH)4·BO(OH)3Cl·7H2O | 0 | 3 | |||
Hydroglauberite (*) | None | Na10Ca3(SO4)8·6H2O | 1 | 42474 | 16 | ||
Jarosite (*) | Alunite | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 3 | 42471,42478,42480 | 2228 | ||
Kainite (*) | None | KMg(SO4)Cl·2.75H2O | 1 | 42474 | 50 | ||
Kaolinite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 2 | 42480,42481 | 5591 | ||
Kieserite (*) | Kieserite | Mg(SO4)·H2O | 1 | 42474 | 80 | ||
Langbeinite (*) | Langbeinite | K2Mg2(SO4)3 | 1 | 42474 | 43 | ||
Leonite (*) | None | K2Mg(SO4)2·4H2O | 1 | 42474 | 24 | ||
Löweite (*) | None | Na12Mg7(SO4)13·15H2O | 1 | 42474 | 28 | ||
Magnesite (*) | Calcite | Mg(CO3) | 1 | 42475 | 1487 | ||
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 3 | 42478,42480,42481 | 14899 | ||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 4 | 42471,42478,42480,42481 | 12537 | ||
Marcasite (*) | Marcasite | FeS2 | 2 | 42478,42480 | 5674 | ||
Mirabilite (*) | None | Na2(SO4)·10H2O | 4 | 42472,42474,42475,42482 | 223 | ||
Molybdenite (*) | Molybdenite | MoS2 | 3 | 42478,42480,42481 | 5800 | ||
Montmorillonite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | (Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O | 1 | 42475 | 1508 | ||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 5 | 42471,42475,42478,42480,42481 | 17380 | ||
Orthoclase (*) | Feldspar | K(AlSi3O8) | 2 | 42478,42480 | 2349 | ||
Phlogopite (*) | Mica Clay | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 1 | 42478 | 2273 | ||
Picromerite (*) | Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2·6H2O | 1 | 42474 | 44 | ||
Polyhalite (*) | None | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4·2H2O | 2 | 42474,42475 | 102 | ||
Prehnite (*) | Prehnite | Ca2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 1 | 42478 | 1898 | ||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 4 | 42471,42478,42480,42481 | 39462 | ||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 3 | 42478,42480,42481 | 9056 | ||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 5 | 42471,42475,42478,42480,42481 | 61156 | ||
Scheelite (*) | Scheelite | Ca(WO4) | 1 | 42478 | 4894 | ||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 3 | 42471,42478,42481 | 21482 | ||
Stannite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu2FeSnS4 | 1 | 42478 | 668 | ||
Starkeyite (*) | Starkeyite | Mg(SO4)·4H2O | 1 | 42474 | 79 | ||
Strontianite (*) | Aragonite | Sr(CO3) | 0 | 589 | |||
Sylvite (*) | Rocksalt | KCl | 1 | 42474 | 275 | ||
Syngenite (*) | Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2·H2O | 1 | 42474 | 44 | ||
Talc (*) | Clay Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 | 1 | 42476 | 3337 | ||
Tremolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 1 | 42478 | 2562 | ||
Ulexite (*) | None | NaCaB5O6(OH)6·5H2O | 1 | 42483 | 160 | ||
Vermiculite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O | 1 | 42476 | 652 | ||
Vesuvianite (*) | Vesuvianite | (Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10 | 1 | 42478 | 1395 | ||
Wollastonite (*) | Wollastonite | CaSiO3 | 1 | 42478 | 1247 | ||
Zoisite (*) | Epidote | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 1 | 42478 | 1025 |
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