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 | 5 | 112131,112134,112144,112146,112150 | 3419 | ||
Almandine (*) | Garnet | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 | 7 | 112130,112131,112137,112138,112141,112144,112150 | 2353 | ||
Andalusite (*) | Andalusite | Al2SiO5 | 3 | 112138,112141,112147 | 1310 | ||
Andradite (*) | Garnet | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | 1 | 112130 | 1534 | ||
Anthophyllite (*) | Amphibole | Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2 | 2 | 112136,112138 | 718 | ||
Arsenopyrite (*) | Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 2 | 112138,112141 | 9052 | ||
Augite (*) | Pyroxene | (Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6 | 3 | 112137,112138,112152 | 2060 | ||
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 1 | 112150 | 5509 | ||
Bismuth (*) | Arsenic | Bi | 2 | 112138,112151 | 1966 | ||
Bismuthinite (*) | Stibnite | Bi2S3 | 2 | 112138,112150 | 1935 | ||
Boulangerite (*) | None | Pb5Sb4S11 | 1 | 112141 | 843 | ||
Breithauptite (*) | Nickeline | NiSb | 1 | 112138 | 175 | ||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 2 | 112137,112140 | 27770 | ||
Chalcocite (*) | None | Cu2S | 1 | 112152 | 5707 | ||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 11 | 112130,112131,112138,112141,112142,112144,112145,112146,112148,112150,112152 | 27198 | ||
Chondrodite (*) | Humite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 | 3 | 112131,112138,112141 | 285 | ||
Clinohumite (*) | Humite | Mg9(SiO4)4F2 | 1 | 112138 | 236 | ||
Copper (*) | Copper | Cu | 1 | 112150 | 3846 | ||
Cordierite (*) | Beryl | Mg2Al4Si5O18 | 2 | 112138,112144 | 1008 | ||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 1 | 112139 | 4165 | ||
Cubanite (*) | Cubanite Wurtzite | CuFe2S3 | 1 | 112138 | 802 | ||
Cummingtonite (*) | Amphibole | Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2 | 1 | 112138 | 327 | ||
Danalite (*) | Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite | Be3Fe2+4(SiO4)3S | 2 | 112150,112152 | 58 | ||
Diopside (*) | Pyroxene | CaMgSi2O6 | 6 | 112131,112134,112137,112138,112140,112150 | 4135 | ||
Dyscrasite (*) | Allargentum | Ag3+xSb1-x (x ≈ 0.2) | 1 | 112138 | 180 | ||
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 5 | 112134,112140,112145,112148,112150 | 8173 | ||
Fayalite (*) | Olivine | Fe2+2(SiO4) | 1 | 112138 | 371 | ||
Ferberite (*) | Columbite | Fe2+(WO4) | 1 | 112150 | 551 | ||
Fluorite (*) | Fluorite | CaF2 | 7 | 112132,112134,112135,112140,112144,112149,112152 | 9617 | ||
Forsterite (*) | Olivine | Mg2(SiO4) | 1 | 112138 | 1188 | ||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 5 | 112130,112131,112134,112138,112144 | 24243 | ||
Gedrite (*) | Amphibole | Mg2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 | 1 | 112138 | 178 | ||
Gold (*) | Copper | Au | 1 | 112138 | 30554 | ||
Grossular (*) | Garnet | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 | 5 | 112130,112134,112140,112142,112150 | 1544 | ||
Grunerite (*) | Amphibole | Fe2+2Fe2+5Si8O22(OH)2 | 1 | 112145 | 223 | ||
Hedenbergite (*) | Pyroxene | CaFe2+Si2O6 | 8 | 112131,112134,112140,112142,112145,112146,112151,112152 | 741 | ||
Helvine (*) | Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite | Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S | 1 | 112152 | 237 | ||
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 2 | 112130,112148 | 14640 | ||
Hisingerite (*) | Kaolinite Clay | Fe2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O | 1 | 112150 | 144 | ||
Humite (*) | Humite | Mg7(SiO4)3F2 | 1 | 112138 | 80 | ||
Hydrotalcite (*) | Hydrotalcite | Mg6Al2CO3(OH)16(H2O)4 | 1 | 112139 | 87 | ||
Ilmenite (*) | Corundum | Fe2+Ti4+O3 | 1 | 112150 | 5433 | ||
Kaolinite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 2 | 112130,112140 | 5591 | ||
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 8 | 112130,112131,112134,112141,112144,112145,112150,112152 | 14899 | ||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 1 | 112150 | 12537 | ||
Meionite (*) | Scapolite | Ca4Al6Si6O24(CO3) | 1 | 112140 | 176 | ||
Molybdenite (*) | Molybdenite | MoS2 | 12 | 112131,112133,112134,112135,112138,112140,112142,112143,112148,112149,112150,112152 | 5800 | ||
Nontronite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | Na0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O | 1 | 112140 | 471 | ||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 2 | 112140,112148 | 39462 | ||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 3 | 112141,112149,112152 | 9056 | ||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 6 | 112132,112140,112144,112147,112149,112152 | 61156 | ||
Scheelite (*) | Scheelite | Ca(WO4) | 7 | 112132,112135,112137,112140,112142,112149,112152 | 4894 | ||
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 2 | 112139,112150 | 6417 | ||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 8 | 112131,112134,112138,112141,112144,112146,112149,112152 | 21482 | ||
Spinel (*) | Spinel | MgAl2O4 | 3 | 112131,112138,112139 | 1934 | ||
Tennantite-(Fe) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13 | 2 | 112138,112141 | 1803 | ||
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13 | 1 | 112138 | 5317 | ||
Titanite (*) | Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O | 2 | 112148,112152 | 4899 | ||
Tremolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 2 | 112134,112138 | 2562 | ||
Valleriite (*) | Valleriite | 2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2] | 2 | 112138,112139 | 237 | ||
Vesuvianite (*) | Vesuvianite | (Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10 | 4 | 112130,112137,112140,112149 | 1395 | ||
Wollastonite (*) | Wollastonite | CaSiO3 | 5 | 112130,112137,112140,112142,112149 | 1247 | ||
Zoisite (*) | Epidote | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 1 | 112150 | 1025 |
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