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 | 74774 | 2793 | ||
Aikinite (*) | Meneghinite | CuPbBiS3 | 1 | 74777 | 315 | ||
Alabandite (*) | Rocksalt | MnS | 1 | 74778 | 312 | ||
Altaite (*) | Rocksalt | PbTe | 2 | 74776,74778 | 489 | ||
Alunite (*) | None | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 1 | 74774 | 966 | ||
Anglesite (*) | Baryte | Pb(SO4) | 1 | 74776 | 2734 | ||
Ankerite (*) | None | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 | 1 | 74774 | 3092 | ||
Antlerite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu2+3(SO4)(OH)4 | 1 | 74778 | 246 | ||
Arsenic (*) | Arsenic | As | 2 | 74774,74778 | 379 | ||
Arsenopyrite (*) | Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 2 | 74774,74776 | 9052 | ||
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 1 | 74778 | 5509 | ||
Baryte (*) | Baryte | Ba(SO4) | 2 | 74777,74778 | 11547 | ||
Berndtite (*) | Melonite | SnS2 | 1 | 74774 | 11 | ||
Berthierite (*) | Berthierite | FeSb2S4 | 1 | 74774 | 343 | ||
Bismuth (*) | Arsenic | Bi | 2 | 74774,74778 | 1966 | ||
Bismuthinite (*) | Stibnite | Bi2S3 | 2 | 74777,74778 | 1935 | ||
Bornite (*) | None | Cu5FeS4 | 1 | 74778 | 5516 | ||
Bournonite (*) | Bournonite | CuPbSbS3 | 2 | 74777,74778 | 1089 | ||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 2 | 74774,74778 | 27770 | ||
Canfieldite (*) | Argyrodite | Ag8SnS6 | 1 | 74774 | 91 | ||
Cassiterite (*) | Rutile | SnO2 | 1 | 74774 | 5171 | ||
Cerussite (*) | Aragonite | Pb(CO3) | 1 | 74778 | 4979 | ||
Chalcanthite (*) | Chalcanthite | Cu(SO4)·5H2O | 1 | 74778 | 925 | ||
Chalcocite (*) | None | Cu2S | 1 | 74778 | 5707 | ||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 3 | 74774,74776,74778 | 27198 | ||
Chlorargyrite (*) | Rocksalt | AgCl | 1 | 74776 | 1382 | ||
Clausthalite (*) | Rocksalt | PbSe | 1 | 74778 | 281 | ||
Coloradoite (*) | Sphalerite | HgTe | 1 | 74778 | 169 | ||
Colusite (*) | Sphalerite Germanite | Cu13VAs3S16 | 1 | 74777 | 110 | ||
Copper (*) | Copper | Cu | 1 | 74778 | 3846 | ||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 1 | 74778 | 4165 | ||
Cupropavonite (*) | Pavonite | Cu0.9Ag0.5Pb0.6Bi2.5S5 | 1 | 74778 | 18 | ||
Devilline (*) | Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O | 1 | 74778 | 366 | ||
Dickite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 1 | 74774 | 651 | ||
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 1 | 74774 | 9895 | ||
Dyscrasite (*) | Allargentum | Ag3+xSb1-x (x ≈ 0.2) | 1 | 74776 | 180 | ||
Emmonsite (*) | None | Fe3+2(Te4+O3)3·2H2O | 1 | 74778 | 34 | ||
Emplectite (*) | Chalcostibite | CuBiS2 | 2 | 74777,74778 | 246 | ||
Enargite (*) | Enargite Wurtzite | Cu3AsS4 | 2 | 74777,74778 | 910 | ||
Famatinite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu3SbS4 | 2 | 74777,74778 | 163 | ||
Fischesserite (*) | None | Ag3AuSe2 | 1 | 74778 | 24 | ||
Freibergite (*) | Tetrahedrite | Ag6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12 | 2 | 74774,74778 | 663 | ||
Friedrichite (*) | Meneghinite | Cu5Pb5Bi7S18 | 1 | 74777 | 43 | ||
Frohbergite (*) | Marcasite | FeTe2 | 1 | 74776 | 40 | ||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 4 | 74774,74776,74777,74778 | 24243 | ||
Geigerite (*) | Lindackerite | Mn2+5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·10H2O | 1 | 74778 | 7 | ||
Goethite (*) | Diaspore | FeO(OH) | 2 | 74771,74778 | 7437 | ||
Gold (*) | Copper | Au | 2 | 74774,74778 | 30554 | ||
Goldfieldite (*) | Tetrahedrite | (Cu4 2)Cu6Te4S13 | 2 | 74777,74778 | 72 | ||
Graphite (*) | None | C | 1 | 74774 | 2812 | ||
Gustavite (*) | Lillianite | AgPbBi3S6 | 1 | 74774 | 113 | ||
Gypsum (*) | Gypsum | Ca(SO4)·2H2O | 1 | 74778 | 6890 | ||
Hakite-(Hg) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4Se13 | 1 | 74778 | 12 | ||
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 3 | 74774,74776,74778 | 14640 | ||
Herzenbergite (*) | Arsenolamprite | SnS | 1 | 74774 | 35 | ||
Hessite (*) | None | Ag2Te | 2 | 74776,74778 | 804 | ||
Hocartite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Ag2FeSnS4 | 1 | 74774 | 31 | ||
Hodrušite (*) | None | Cu8Bi12S22 | 1 | 74778 | 28 | ||
Jamesonite (*) | None | Pb4FeSb6S14 | 1 | 74774 | 784 | ||
Kalgoorlieite (*) | None | As2Te3 | 1 | 74778 | 2 | ||
Kaolinite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 2 | 74774,74777 | 5591 | ||
Kësterite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu2ZnSnS4 | 1 | 74774 | 82 | ||
Koritnigite (*) | Koritnigite | Zn(AsO3OH)·H2O | 1 | 74778 | 8 | ||
Krautite (*) | Koritnigite | Mn(AsO3OH)·H2O | 1 | 74778 | 7 | ||
Laforêtite (*) | Chalcopyrite | AgInS2 | 1 | 74774 | 3 | ||
Löllingite (*) | Löllingite | FeAs2 | 1 | 74774 | 762 | ||
Luzonite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu3AsS4 | 2 | 74777,74778 | 198 | ||
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 1 | 74774 | 14899 | ||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 1 | 74778 | 12537 | ||
Marcasite (*) | Marcasite | FeS2 | 2 | 74774,74778 | 5674 | ||
Matildite (*) | None | AgBiS2 | 1 | 74774 | 252 | ||
Mawsonite (*) | None | Cu6Fe2SnS8 | 1 | 74777 | 92 | ||
Melonite (*) | Melonite | NiTe2 | 1 | 74776 | 207 | ||
Miargyrite (*) | None | AgSbS2 | 1 | 74774 | 300 | ||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 1 | 74774 | 17380 | ||
Naumannite (*) | Not in a structural group | Ag2Se | 1 | 74778 | 192 | ||
Orpiment (*) | Orpiment | As2S3 | 2 | 74772,74778 | 511 | ||
Paratellurite (*) | Rutile | TeO2 | 1 | 74778 | 20 | ||
Petzite (*) | None | Ag3AuTe2 | 2 | 74776,74778 | 409 | ||
Pirquitasite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Ag2ZnSnS4 | 1 | 74774 | 6 | ||
Plumbogummite (*) | Alunite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 | 1 | 74776 | 170 | ||
Polybasite (*) | Polybasite | [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7] | 2 | 74774,74778 | 716 | ||
Poubaite (*) | Tetradymite | PbBi2(Se,Te,S)4 | 1 | 74778 | 6 | ||
Poughite (*) | None | Fe3+2(Te4+O3)2(SO4)·3H2O | 2 | 74776,74778 | 12 | ||
Proustite (*) | None | Ag3AsS3 | 1 | 74778 | 733 | ||
Pyrargyrite (*) | None | Ag3SbS3 | 2 | 74774,74778 | 1425 | ||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 4 | 74774,74776,74777,74778 | 39462 | ||
Pyrophyllite (*) | Clay Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 | 1 | 74774 | 771 | ||
Pyroxmangite (*) | None | Mn2+SiO3 | 1 | 74774 | 147 | ||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 2 | 74774,74776 | 9056 | ||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 5 | 74772,74774,74776,74777,74778 | 61156 | ||
Realgar (*) | None | AsS | 2 | 74772,74778 | 712 | ||
Rhodochrosite (*) | Calcite | Mn(CO3) | 2 | 74774,74778 | 1711 | ||
Rhodostannite (*) | Spinel | Cu1+(Fe2+0.5Sn4+1.5)S4 | 1 | 74774 | 10 | ||
Richelsdorfite (*) | None | Ca2Cu5Sb5+(AsO4)4(OH)6Cl·6H2O | 1 | 74778 | 57 | ||
Rickardite (*) | None | Cu3-xTe2 | 2 | 74776,74778 | 52 | ||
Roquesite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuInS2 | 2 | 74774,74778 | 46 | ||
Rutile (*) | Rutile | TiO2 | 2 | 74774,74776 | 5614 | ||
Sakuraiite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | (Cu,Zn,Fe)3(In,Sn)S4 | 1 | 74774 | 10 | ||
Silver (*) | Copper | Ag | 2 | 74774,74778 | 5186 | ||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 3 | 74774,74776,74778 | 21482 | ||
Stannite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu2FeSnS4 | 1 | 74774 | 668 | ||
Stannoidite (*) | Stannoidite | Cu8(Fe,Zn)3Sn2S12 | 1 | 74777 | 80 | ||
Stephanite (*) | None | Ag5SbS4 | 1 | 74774 | 586 | ||
Stibiocolusite (*) | Germanite Sphalerite | Cu13V(Sb,Sn,As)3S16 | 1 | 74777 | 4 | ||
Stibnite (*) | Stibnite | Sb2S3 | 3 | 74774,74776,74778 | 3418 | ||
Stützite (*) | None | Ag5-xTe3 (x = 0.24-0.36) | 1 | 74778 | 92 | ||
Sulphur (*) | Sulphur | S | 1 | 74777 | 2045 | ||
Sylvanite (*) | Melonite | AgAuTe4 | 3 | 74776,74778,74779 | 337 | ||
Szmikite (*) | Kieserite | Mn(SO4)·H2O | 1 | 74774 | 14 | ||
Teallite (*) | Arsenolamprite | PbSnS2 | 1 | 74774 | 33 | ||
Teineite (*) | None | Cu2+(Te4+O3)·2H2O | 2 | 74778,74779 | 14 | ||
Tellurantimony (*) | Tetradymite | Sb2Te3 | 1 | 74776 | 29 | ||
Tellurite (*) | None | TeO2 | 3 | 74776,74778,74779 | 52 | ||
Tellurium (*) | None | Te | 3 | 74776,74778,74779 | 190 | ||
Tellurobismuthite (*) | Tetradymite | Bi2Te3 | 1 | 74778 | 276 | ||
Tennantite-(Fe) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13 | 2 | 74774,74778 | 1803 | ||
Tetradymite (*) | Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S | 1 | 74778 | 510 | ||
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13 | 4 | 74774,74777,74778,74779 | 5317 | ||
Toyohaite (*) | Spinel | Ag1+(Fe2+0.5Sn4+1.5)S4 | 1 | 74774 | 3 | ||
Watanabeite (*) | None | Cu4(As,Sb)2S5 | 1 | 74778 | 7 | ||
Wurtzite (*) | Wurtzite | ZnS | 1 | 74774 | 372 |
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