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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Albite (*) | Feldspar | Na(AlSi3O8) | 2 | 8896,8915 | 8803 | ||
Alunite (*) | None | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 2 | 8896,8904 | 966 | ||
Andalusite (*) | Andalusite | Al2SiO5 | 1 | 8896 | 1310 | ||
Ankerite (*) | None | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 | 1 | 8896 | 3092 | ||
Argentojarosite (*) | Alunite | AgFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 1 | 8898 | 58 | ||
Arsenopyrite (*) | Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 1 | 8915 | 9052 | ||
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 1 | 8898 | 5509 | ||
Baryte (*) | Baryte | Ba(SO4) | 3 | 8900,8904,8905 | 11547 | ||
Bornite (*) | None | Cu5FeS4 | 1 | 8896 | 5516 | ||
Calaverite (*) | Melonite | AuTe2 | 2 | 8896,8904 | 361 | ||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 1 | 8913 | 27770 | ||
Chalcanthite (*) | Chalcanthite | Cu(SO4)·5H2O | 1 | 8904 | 925 | ||
Chalcocite (*) | None | Cu2S | 2 | 8898,8904 | 5707 | ||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 4 | 8894,8895,8897,8904 | 27198 | ||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 1 | 8904 | 4165 | ||
Cuprite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu2O | 1 | 8898 | 2970 | ||
Diaspore (*) | Diaspore | AlO(OH) | 1 | 8896 | 481 | ||
Digenite (*) | Digenite | Cu1.8S | 1 | 8904 | 1027 | ||
Enargite (*) | Enargite Wurtzite | Cu3AsS4 | 1 | 8904 | 910 | ||
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 1 | 8904 | 8173 | ||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 3 | 8894,8897,8904 | 24243 | ||
Goethite (*) | Diaspore | FeO(OH) | 1 | 8904 | 7437 | ||
Gold (*) | Copper | Au | 18 | 8897,8898,8899,8900,8901,8902,8903,8904,8905,8906,8907,8908,8909,8911,8912,8913,8914,8915 | 30554 | ||
Goldfieldite (*) | Tetrahedrite | (Cu4 2)Cu6Te4S13 | 1 | 8896 | 72 | ||
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 2 | 8895,8904 | 14640 | ||
Jarosite (*) | Alunite | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 1 | 8904 | 2228 | ||
Kaolinite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 2 | 8896,8904 | 5591 | ||
Maghemite (*) | Spinel | (Fe3+0.67 0.33)Fe3+2O4 | 1 | 8895 | 229 | ||
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 1 | 8895 | 14899 | ||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 2 | 8897,8898 | 12537 | ||
Melanterite (*) | Melanterite | Fe(SO4)·7H2O | 1 | 8904 | 915 | ||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 3 | 8896,8904,8915 | 17380 | ||
Paragonite (*) | Mica Clay | NaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 1 | 8896 | 247 | ||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 14 | 8894,8895,8897,8899,8900,8901,8902,8904,8905,8907,8908,8909,8913,8915 | 39462 | ||
Pyrolusite (*) | Rutile | MnO2 | 1 | 8898 | 3106 | ||
Pyrophyllite (*) | Clay Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 | 1 | 8904 | 771 | ||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 2 | 8895,8897 | 9056 | ||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 17 | 8894,8898,8899,8900,8901,8902,8904,8905,8906,8907,8908,8909,8911,8912,8913,8914,8915 | 61156 | ||
Scheelite (*) | Scheelite | Ca(WO4) | 1 | 8895 | 4894 | ||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 2 | 8897,8904 | 21482 | ||
Tennantite-(Fe) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13 | 6 | 8899,8900,8901,8904,8905,8909 | 1803 | ||
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13 | 1 | 8898 | 5317 | ||
Turquoise (*) | Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O | 1 | 8904 | 484 | ||
Vermiculite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O | 1 | 8896 | 652 |
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