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 | 40773 | 2793 | ||
Actinolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 4 | 40766,40772,40777,40778 | 3419 | ||
Albite (*) | Feldspar | Na(AlSi3O8) | 3 | 40772,40773,40777 | 8803 | ||
Anatase (*) | Not in a structural group | TiO2 | 1 | 40772 | 2162 | ||
Andalusite (*) | Andalusite | Al2SiO5 | 1 | 40772 | 1310 | ||
Arsenopyrite (*) | Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 5 | 40772,40773,40776,40777,40778 | 9052 | ||
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 1 | 40778 | 5509 | ||
Bismuth (*) | Arsenic | Bi | 1 | 40772 | 1966 | ||
Bismuthinite (*) | Stibnite | Bi2S3 | 1 | 40772 | 1935 | ||
Bornite (*) | None | Cu5FeS4 | 3 | 40772,40776,40778 | 5516 | ||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 4 | 40772,40773,40776,40777 | 27770 | ||
Canfieldite (*) | Argyrodite | Ag8SnS6 | 1 | 40773 | 91 | ||
Cassiterite (*) | Rutile | SnO2 | 1 | 40773 | 5171 | ||
Chalcocite (*) | None | Cu2S | 1 | 40776 | 5707 | ||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 8 | 40766,40767,40772,40773,40774,40776,40777,40778 | 27198 | ||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 1 | 40772 | 4165 | ||
Diaphorite (*) | None | Ag3Pb2Sb3S8 | 1 | 40773 | 126 | ||
Dyscrasite (*) | Allargentum | Ag3+xSb1-x (x ≈ 0.2) | 3 | 40772,40773,40777 | 180 | ||
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 5 | 40766,40769,40772,40777,40778 | 8173 | ||
Fluorite (*) | Fluorite | CaF2 | 3 | 40765,40767,40772 | 9617 | ||
Freibergite (*) | Tetrahedrite | Ag6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12 | 1 | 40773 | 663 | ||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 5 | 40772,40773,40774,40777,40778 | 24243 | ||
Galenobismutite (*) | Kobellite | PbBi2S4 | 1 | 40772 | 192 | ||
Gold (*) | Copper | Au | 1 | 40773 | 30554 | ||
Grunerite (*) | Amphibole | Fe2+2Fe2+5Si8O22(OH)2 | 1 | 40778 | 223 | ||
Hessite (*) | None | Ag2Te | 1 | 40777 | 804 | ||
Ilmenite (*) | Corundum | Fe2+Ti4+O3 | 1 | 40772 | 5433 | ||
Jarosite (*) | Alunite | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 1 | 40773 | 2228 | ||
Kaolinite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 5 | 40767,40769,40776,40777,40778 | 5591 | ||
Löllingite (*) | Löllingite | FeAs2 | 1 | 40772 | 762 | ||
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 3 | 40765,40772,40777 | 14899 | ||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 5 | 40766,40769,40772,40773,40778 | 12537 | ||
Marcasite (*) | Marcasite | FeS2 | 2 | 40772,40776 | 5674 | ||
Molybdenite (*) | Molybdenite | MoS2 | 6 | 40765,40766,40767,40772,40774,40778 | 5800 | ||
Molybdite (*) | None | MoO3 | 1 | 40766 | 140 | ||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 7 | 40766,40767,40772,40773,40776,40777,40778 | 17380 | ||
Opal (*) | Amorphous | SiO2·nH2O | 1 | 40777 | 2994 | ||
Polybasite (*) | Polybasite | [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7] | 2 | 40773,40777 | 716 | ||
Proustite (*) | None | Ag3AsS3 | 1 | 40773 | 733 | ||
Pyrargyrite (*) | None | Ag3SbS3 | 2 | 40773,40777 | 1425 | ||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 8 | 40766,40767,40772,40773,40774,40776,40777,40778 | 39462 | ||
Pyrolusite (*) | Rutile | MnO2 | 1 | 40773 | 3106 | ||
Pyrostilpnite (*) | Xanthoconite | Ag3SbS3 | 1 | 40773 | 84 | ||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 4 | 40772,40773,40777,40778 | 9056 | ||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 10 | 40765,40766,40767,40769,40772,40773,40774,40776,40777,40778 | 61156 | ||
Rutile (*) | Rutile | TiO2 | 1 | 40772 | 5614 | ||
Scheelite (*) | Scheelite | Ca(WO4) | 1 | 40772 | 4894 | ||
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 2 | 40772,40773 | 6417 | ||
Silver (*) | Copper | Ag | 1 | 40773 | 5186 | ||
Smithsonite (*) | Calcite | Zn(CO3) | 1 | 40773 | 2473 | ||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 8 | 40765,40766,40772,40773,40774,40776,40777,40778 | 21482 | ||
Stannite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu2FeSnS4 | 1 | 40773 | 668 | ||
Stephanite (*) | None | Ag5SbS4 | 1 | 40773 | 586 | ||
Suolunite (*) | None | Ca2Si2O5(OH)2·H2O | 1 | 40770 | 7 | ||
Tennantite-(Fe) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13 | 1 | 40772 | 1803 | ||
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13 | 4 | 40772,40773,40776,40777 | 5317 | ||
Titanite (*) | Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O | 1 | 40772 | 4899 | ||
Valleriite (*) | Valleriite | 2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2] | 1 | 40772 | 237 | ||
Zircon (*) | Zircon | Zr(SiO4) | 1 | 40772 | 5251 |
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