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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Actinolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 1 | 97156 | 3419 | ||
Albite (*) | Feldspar | Na(AlSi3O8) | 3 | 97144,97151,97156 | 8803 | ||
Alumohydrocalcite (*) | Alumohydrocalcite | CaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·4H2O | 1 | 97150 | 46 | ||
Analcime (*) | Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6)·H2O | 1 | 97144 | 1627 | ||
Anatase (*) | Not in a structural group | TiO2 | 1 | 97151 | 2162 | ||
Andradite (*) | Garnet | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | 1 | 97151 | 1534 | ||
Ankerite (*) | None | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 | 1 | 97135 | 3092 | ||
Anorthite (*) | Feldspar | Ca(Al2Si2O8) | 3 | 97144,97151,97156 | 1036 | ||
Anthophyllite (*) | Amphibole | Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2 | 0 | 718 | |||
Aragonite (*) | Aragonite | Ca(CO3) | 3 | 97148,97151,97156 | 3250 | ||
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 1 | 97129 | 5509 | ||
Baryte (*) | Baryte | Ba(SO4) | 7 | 97129,97135,97144,97148,97152,97153,97156 | 11547 | ||
Bornite (*) | None | Cu5FeS4 | 2 | 97144,97145 | 5516 | ||
Brucite (*) | Brucite | Mg(OH)2 | 1 | 97151 | 462 | ||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 9 | 97129,97130,97133,97135,97144,97146,97148,97151,97152 | 27770 | ||
Celsian (*) | Feldspar | Ba(Al2Si2O8) | 1 | 97141 | 100 | ||
Chalcocite (*) | None | Cu2S | 3 | 97144,97145,97152 | 5707 | ||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 7 | 97135,97144,97145,97146,97148,97152,97156 | 27198 | ||
Chromite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Cr2O4 | 1 | 97152 | 3902 | ||
Chrysocolla (*) | Allophane | (Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O | 1 | 97156 | 3531 | ||
Chrysotile (*) | Serpentine Clay | Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 | 2 | 97144,97156 | 951 | ||
Cinnabar (*) | None | HgS | 1 | 97152 | 2600 | ||
Clinochlore (*) | Chlorite Clay | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 | 1 | 97156 | 1756 | ||
Corundum (*) | Corundum | Al2O3 | 1 | 97141 | 1797 | ||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 2 | 97144,97145 | 4165 | ||
Cuprite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu2O | 1 | 97157 | 2970 | ||
Cuspidine (*) | Wöhlerite | Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 | 1 | 97151 | 67 | ||
Dickite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 0 | 651 | |||
Digenite (*) | Digenite | Cu1.8S | 1 | 97145 | 1027 | ||
Diopside (*) | Pyroxene | CaMgSi2O6 | 6 | 97133,97134,97144,97145,97151,97156 | 4135 | ||
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 4 | 97144,97146,97152,97156 | 9895 | ||
Enstatite (*) | Pyroxene | Mg2Si2O6 | 1 | 97144 | 944 | ||
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 1 | 97144 | 8173 | ||
Esseneite (*) | Pyroxene | CaFe3+AlSiO6 | 1 | 97151 | 17 | ||
Ferrosilite (*) | Pyroxene | Fe2+2Si2O6 | 1 | 97144 | 84 | ||
Fluorapatite (*) | Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3F | 1 | 97151 | 2740 | ||
Fluorite (*) | Fluorite | CaF2 | 1 | 97151 | 9617 | ||
Forsterite (*) | Olivine | Mg2(SiO4) | 1 | 97144 | 1188 | ||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 6 | 97129,97135,97144,97148,97152,97158 | 24243 | ||
Gehlenite (*) | Melilite | Ca2Al(SiAl)O7 | 1 | 97151 | 114 | ||
Gypsum (*) | Gypsum | Ca(SO4)·2H2O | 1 | 97141 | 6890 | ||
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 2 | 97144,97151 | 14640 | ||
Hercynite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Al2O4 | 1 | 97151 | 407 | ||
Hollandite (*) | Coronadite | Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 | 1 | 97152 | 243 | ||
Ilmenite (*) | Corundum | Fe2+Ti4+O3 | 1 | 97144 | 5433 | ||
Indialite (*) | Beryl | Mg2Al3(AlSi5)O18 | 1 | 97151 | 24 | ||
Iron (*) | Iron | Fe | 0 | 1089 | |||
Laumontite (*) | Not in a structural group | CaAl2Si4O12·4H2O | 1 | 97144 | 1271 | ||
Leucite (*) | Analcime | K(AlSi2O6) | 1 | 97151 | 233 | ||
Lizardite (*) | Serpentine Clay | Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 | 1 | 97156 | 359 | ||
Machiite (*) | Schreyerite | Al2Ti3O9 | 1 | 97151 | 2 | ||
Maghemite (*) | Spinel | (Fe3+0.67 0.33)Fe3+2O4 | 1 | 97151 | 229 | ||
Magnesioferrite (*) | Spinel | MgFe3+2O4 | 1 | 97151 | 98 | ||
Magnesite (*) | Calcite | Mg(CO3) | 1 | 97151 | 1487 | ||
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 3 | 97144,97151,97156 | 14899 | ||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 5 | 97129,97144,97145,97152,97156 | 12537 | ||
Marcasite (*) | Marcasite | FeS2 | 2 | 97129,97144 | 5674 | ||
Melanterite (*) | Melanterite | Fe(SO4)·7H2O | 1 | 97141 | 915 | ||
Millerite (*) | Millerite | NiS | 2 | 97144,97156 | 1066 | ||
Mullite (*) | None | Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x (x ≈ 0.4) | 1 | 97151 | 78 | ||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 2 | 97133,97148 | 17380 | ||
Oldhamite (*) | Rocksalt | CaS | 1 | 97151 | 58 | ||
Pentlandite (*) | Pentlandite | (Ni,Fe)9S8 | 1 | 97144 | 1512 | ||
Periclase (*) | Rocksalt | MgO | 1 | 97151 | 114 | ||
Perovskite (*) | Perovskite | CaTiO3 | 1 | 97151 | 495 | ||
Pigeonite (*) | Pyroxene | (Mg,Fe,Ca)2Si2O6 | 1 | 97156 | 303 | ||
Portlandite (*) | Brucite | Ca(OH)2 | 1 | 97151 | 51 | ||
Prehnite (*) | Prehnite | Ca2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 1 | 97144 | 1898 | ||
Pseudorutile (*) | Tivanite | Fe3+2Ti4+3O9 | 1 | 97151 | 30 | ||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 6 | 97129,97142,97144,97145,97156,97158 | 39462 | ||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 1 | 97144 | 9056 | ||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 11 | 97129,97133,97136,97142,97144,97145,97146,97148,97152,97154,97156 | 61156 | ||
Ranciéite (*) | None | (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O | 1 | 97152 | 177 | ||
Romanèchite (*) | None | (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10 | 1 | 97152 | 312 | ||
Rutile (*) | Rutile | TiO2 | 1 | 97151 | 5614 | ||
Schorl (*) | Tourmaline | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | 1 | 97148 | 2705 | ||
Scolecite (*) | Natrolite | Ca(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O | 1 | 97144 | 390 | ||
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 4 | 97129,97135,97156,97158 | 6417 | ||
Sillimanite (*) | Not in a structural group | Al2SiO5 | 1 | 97134 | 1516 | ||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 4 | 97130,97144,97152,97158 | 21482 | ||
Srebrodolskite (*) | Brownmillerite Perovskite | Ca2Fe3+2O5 | 1 | 97151 | 25 | ||
Stilbite-Ca (*) | Stilbite | NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O | 1 | 97144 | 268 | ||
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13 | 2 | 97129,97148 | 5317 | ||
Titanite (*) | Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O | 2 | 97144,97156 | 4899 | ||
Tobermorite (*) | Tobermorite | Ca4Si6O17(H2O)2·(Ca·3H2O) | 1 | 97151 | 114 | ||
Tremolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 2 | 97144,97156 | 2562 | ||
Troilite (*) | None | FeS | 1 | 97141 | 1044 | ||
Ulvöspinel (*) | Spinel | Fe2+2TiO4 | 1 | 97144 | 120 | ||
Zircon (*) | Zircon | Zr(SiO4) | 1 | 97144 | 5251 | ||
Zoisite (*) | Epidote | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 1 | 97156 | 1025 |
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