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 | 0 | 2793 | |||
Actinolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 0 | 3419 | |||
Albite (*) | Feldspar | Na(AlSi3O8) | 0 | 8803 | |||
Allanite-(Ce) (*) | Allanite Epidote | CaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 0 | 706 | |||
Anatase (*) | Not in a structural group | TiO2 | 0 | 2162 | |||
Andradite (*) | Garnet | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | 0 | 1534 | |||
Anglesite (*) | Baryte | Pb(SO4) | 0 | 2734 | |||
Anorthite (*) | Feldspar | Ca(Al2Si2O8) | 0 | 1036 | |||
Aragonite (*) | Aragonite | Ca(CO3) | 0 | 3250 | |||
Augite (*) | Pyroxene | (Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6 | 0 | 2060 | |||
Baryte (*) | Baryte | Ba(SO4) | 0 | 11547 | |||
Bavenite (*) | None | Ca4Be2+xAl2-xSi9O26-x(OH)2+x (x = 0 to 1) | 0 | 255 | |||
Bazzite (*) | Beryl | Be3(Sc,Fe3+,Mg)2Si6O18·Na0.32·nH2O | 0 | 51 | |||
Bertrandite (*) | Not in a structural group | Be4Si2O7(OH)2 | 0 | 606 | |||
Beryl (*) | Beryl | Be3Al2Si6O18 | 0 | 4286 | |||
Beyerite (*) | Bismutite | CaBi2O2(CO3)2 | 0 | 96 | |||
Bismuth (*) | Arsenic | Bi | 0 | 1966 | |||
Bismuthinite (*) | Stibnite | Bi2S3 | 0 | 1935 | |||
Bismutite (*) | Bismutite | Bi2O2(CO3) | 0 | 716 | |||
Bismutoferrite (*) | Kaolinite | Fe3+2Bi(SiO4)2(OH) | 0 | 51 | |||
Brochantite (*) | Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 | 0 | 1633 | |||
Brookite (*) | Brookite | TiO2 | 0 | 700 | |||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 0 | 27770 | |||
Caysichite-(Y) (*) | None | (Ca,Yb,Er)4Y4(Si8O20)(CO3)6(OH)·7H2O | 0 | 8 | |||
Cerussite (*) | Aragonite | Pb(CO3) | 0 | 4979 | |||
Chabazite-Ca (*) | Chabazite | Ca2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O | 0 | 310 | |||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 0 | 27198 | |||
Chrysocolla (*) | Allophane | (Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O | 0 | 3531 | |||
Clinochlore (*) | Chlorite Clay | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 | 0 | 1756 | |||
Clinoptilolite-Ca (*) | Heulandite | Ca3(Si30Al6)O72·20H2O | 0 | 33 | |||
Clinozoisite (*) | Clinozoisite Epidote | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 0 | 1025 | |||
Cosalite (*) | None | Pb2Bi2S5 | 0 | 344 | |||
Cotunnite (*) | None | PbCl2 | 0 | 54 | |||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 0 | 4165 | |||
Cuprite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu2O | 0 | 2970 | |||
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 0 | 9895 | |||
Edenite (*) | Amphibole | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 | 0 | 160 | |||
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 0 | 8173 | |||
Eulytine (*) | None | Bi4(SiO4)3 | 0 | 72 | |||
Euxenite-(Y) (*) | Columbite | Y(NbTi)O6 | 0 | 414 | |||
Ferripyrophyllite (*) | Clay Pyrophyllite | Fe3+Si2O5(OH) | 0 | 9 | |||
Ferro-hornblende (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 | 0 | 271 | |||
Fluorapatite (*) | Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3F | 0 | 2740 | |||
Fluorite (*) | Fluorite | CaF2 | 0 | 9617 | |||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 0 | 24243 | |||
Goethite (*) | Diaspore | FeO(OH) | 0 | 7437 | |||
Grossular (*) | Garnet | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 | 0 | 1544 | |||
Gypsum (*) | Gypsum | Ca(SO4)·2H2O | 0 | 6890 | |||
Halotrichite (*) | Halotrichite | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O | 0 | 409 | |||
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 0 | 14640 | |||
Hemimorphite (*) | Not in a structural group | Zn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O | 0 | 1689 | |||
Heulandite-Ca (*) | Heulandite | (Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O | 0 | 246 | |||
Hisingerite (*) | Kaolinite Clay | Fe2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O | 0 | 144 | |||
Ilmenite (*) | Corundum | Fe2+Ti4+O3 | 0 | 5433 | |||
Kaolinite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 0 | 5591 | |||
Kettnerite (*) | Bismutite | CaBiO(CO3)F | 0 | 46 | |||
Langite (*) | None | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O | 0 | 593 | |||
Laumontite (*) | Not in a structural group | CaAl2Si4O12·4H2O | 0 | 1271 | |||
Lillianite (*) | Lillianite | Pb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6 | 0 | 128 | |||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 0 | 12537 | |||
Marcasite (*) | Marcasite | FeS2 | 0 | 5674 | |||
Melanterite (*) | Melanterite | Fe(SO4)·7H2O | 0 | 915 | |||
Microcline (*) | Feldspar | K(AlSi3O8) | 0 | 4924 | |||
Molybdenite (*) | Molybdenite | MoS2 | 0 | 5800 | |||
Monazite-(Ce) (*) | Monazite | Ce(PO4) | 0 | 945 | |||
Montmorillonite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | (Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O | 0 | 1508 | |||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 0 | 17380 | |||
Opal (*) | Amorphous | SiO2·nH2O | 0 | 2994 | |||
Orthoclase (*) | Feldspar | K(AlSi3O8) | 0 | 2349 | |||
Gersdorffite-Pa3 (*) | Pyrite | NiAsS | 0 | 767 | |||
Parisite-(Ce) (*) | Parisite | CaCe2(CO3)3F2 | 0 | 112 | |||
Petitjeanite (*) | None | Bi3O(PO4)2(OH) | 0 | 15 | |||
Phlogopite (*) | Mica Clay | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 0 | 2273 | |||
Prehnite (*) | Prehnite | Ca2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 0 | 1898 | |||
Pumpellyite-(Mg) (*) | Pumpellyite | Ca2MgAl2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)2·H2O | 0 | 106 | |||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 0 | 39462 | |||
Pyromorphite (*) | Apatite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl | 0 | 1725 | |||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 0 | 9056 | |||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 0 | 61156 | |||
Romanèchite (*) | None | (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10 | 0 | 312 | |||
Römerite (*) | Römerite | Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4·14H2O | 0 | 115 | |||
Rozenite (*) | Starkeyite | Fe2+(SO4)·4H2O | 0 | 293 | |||
Rutile (*) | Rutile | TiO2 | 0 | 5614 | |||
Saponite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | (Ca,Na)0.3(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O | 0 | 301 | |||
Scheelite (*) | Scheelite | Ca(WO4) | 0 | 4894 | |||
Schorl (*) | Tourmaline | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | 0 | 2705 | |||
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 0 | 6417 | |||
Spessartine (*) | Garnet | Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 | 0 | 1214 | |||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 0 | 21482 | |||
Stilbite-Ca (*) | Stilbite | NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O | 0 | 268 | |||
Stolzite (*) | Scheelite | Pb(WO4) | 0 | 156 | |||
Sulphur (*) | Sulphur | S | 0 | 2045 | |||
Talc (*) | Clay Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 | 0 | 3337 | |||
Titanite (*) | Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O | 0 | 4899 | |||
Vesuvianite (*) | Vesuvianite | (Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10 | 0 | 1395 | |||
Wollastonite (*) | Wollastonite | CaSiO3 | 0 | 1247 | |||
Wulfenite (*) | Scheelite | PbMoO4 | 0 | 1655 | |||
Zircon (*) | Zircon | Zr(SiO4) | 0 | 5251 | |||
Zoisite (*) | Epidote | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 0 | 1025 | |||
Zwieselite (*) | Triplite | Fe2+2(PO4)F | 0 | 47 |
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