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 | 23154 | 3419 | ||
Albite (*) | Feldspar | Na(AlSi3O8) | 10 | 23131,23137,23151,23158,23167,23173,23186,23190,23198,23199 | 8803 | ||
Allophane (*) | Allophane | Al2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O | 1 | 23177 | 470 | ||
Almandine (*) | Garnet | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 | 8 | 23124,23131,23138,23146,23152,23167,23173,23177 | 2353 | ||
Alunogen (*) | Not in a structural group | Al2(SO4)3(H2O)12·5H2O | 1 | 23166 | 272 | ||
Anatase (*) | Not in a structural group | TiO2 | 4 | 23137,23151,23154,23176 | 2162 | ||
Anglesite (*) | Baryte | Pb(SO4) | 1 | 23177 | 2734 | ||
Ankerite (*) | None | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 | 2 | 23195,23198 | 3092 | ||
Annabergite (*) | Vivianite | Ni3(AsO4)2·8H2O | 1 | 23179 | 445 | ||
Anorthite (*) | Feldspar | Ca(Al2Si2O8) | 1 | 23167 | 1036 | ||
Aragonite (*) | Aragonite | Ca(CO3) | 2 | 23137,23195 | 3250 | ||
Arsenopyrite (*) | Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 1 | 23140 | 9052 | ||
Autunite (*) | Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O | 7 | 23122,23126,23128,23133,23139,23140,23170 | 1272 | ||
Baryte (*) | Baryte | Ba(SO4) | 2 | 23167,23195 | 11547 | ||
Beraunite (*) | Beraunite | Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O | 1 | 23155 | 136 | ||
Beryl (*) | Beryl | Be3Al2Si6O18 | 4 | 23131,23138,23140,23158 | 4286 | ||
Bismite (*) | None | Bi2O3 | 1 | 23131 | 214 | ||
Bismuth (*) | Arsenic | Bi | 1 | 23131 | 1966 | ||
Bismutite (*) | Bismutite | Bi2O2(CO3) | 1 | 23131 | 716 | ||
Boulangerite (*) | None | Pb5Sb4S11 | 1 | 23177 | 843 | ||
Brookite (*) | Brookite | TiO2 | 2 | 23151,23154 | 700 | ||
Cacoxenite (*) | None | Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O | 1 | 23155 | 280 | ||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 9 | 23119,23120,23124,23137,23140,23167,23177,23195,23198 | 27770 | ||
Cassiterite (*) | Rutile | SnO2 | 3 | 23140,23156,23158 | 5171 | ||
Celestine (*) | Baryte | Sr(SO4) | 1 | 23195 | 1252 | ||
Cerussite (*) | Aragonite | Pb(CO3) | 1 | 23177 | 4979 | ||
Chabazite-Ca (*) | Chabazite | Ca2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O | 1 | 23189 | 310 | ||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 6 | 23137,23154,23155,23167,23177,23198 | 27198 | ||
Clino-suenoite (*) | Amphibole | Mn2+2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2 | 4 | 23120,23183 | 57 | ||
Clinochlore (*) | Chlorite Clay | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 | 6 | 23124,23154,23161,23173,23186,23198 | 1756 | ||
Clinohumite (*) | Humite | Mg9(SiO4)4F2 | 1 | 23140 | 236 | ||
Clinozoisite (*) | Clinozoisite Epidote | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 9 | 23117,23137,23144,23154,23167,23171,23177,23186,23198 | 1025 | ||
Copiapite (*) | Copiapite | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O | 1 | 23137 | 382 | ||
Coronadite (*) | Coronadite | Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 | 1 | 23131 | 227 | ||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 1 | 23137 | 4165 | ||
Delvauxite (*) | Amorphous | CaFe3+4(PO4)2(OH)8·4-5H2O | 1 | 23155 | 41 | ||
Diopside (*) | Pyroxene | CaMgSi2O6 | 3 | 23124,23167,23190 | 4135 | ||
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 3 | 23124,23173,23195 | 9895 | ||
Dravite (*) | Tourmaline | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | 3 | 23124,23161,23195 | 648 | ||
Dumortierite (*) | Dumortierite | AlAl6BSi3O18 | 3 | 23126,23140,23167 | 231 | ||
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 5 | 23137,23154,23159,23177,23187 | 8173 | ||
Epsomite (*) | Epsomite | Mg(SO4)·7H2O | 1 | 23189 | 484 | ||
Ferrierite-Mg (*) | Ferrierite | [Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72·18H2O | 1 | 23195 | 34 | ||
Fersmite (*) | Columbite | CaNb2O6 | 1 | 23131 | 83 | ||
Fluorapatite (*) | Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3F | 1 | 23150 | 2740 | ||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 4 | 23120,23154,23177,23195 | 24243 | ||
Goethite (*) | Diaspore | FeO(OH) | 2 | 23177,23195 | 7437 | ||
Graphite (*) | None | C | 7 | 23119,23120,23151,23154,23166,23167,23177 | 2812 | ||
Grossular (*) | Garnet | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 | 4 | 23115,23124,23163,23190 | 1544 | ||
Gypsum (*) | Gypsum | Ca(SO4)·2H2O | 5 | 23137,23155,23177,23189,23195 | 6890 | ||
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 1 | 23195 | 14640 | ||
Heulandite-Ca (*) | Heulandite | (Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O | 1 | 23189 | 246 | ||
Ilmenite (*) | Corundum | Fe2+Ti4+O3 | 3 | 23137,23144,23177 | 5433 | ||
Kaolinite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 1 | 23124 | 5591 | ||
Kutnohorite (*) | None | CaMn2+(CO3)2 | 1 | 23120 | 234 | ||
Kyanite (*) | Not in a structural group | Al2OSiO4 | 7 | 23115,23144,23145,23154,23157,23161,23198 | 1507 | ||
Laumontite (*) | Not in a structural group | CaAl2Si4O12·4H2O | 3 | 23140,23172,23186 | 1271 | ||
Lepidocrocite (*) | Lepidocrocite | Fe3+O(OH) | 2 | 23177,23195 | 581 | ||
Magnesite (*) | Calcite | Mg(CO3) | 1 | 23173 | 1487 | ||
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 2 | 23144,23147 | 14899 | ||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 3 | 23137,23154,23177 | 12537 | ||
Marcasite (*) | Marcasite | FeS2 | 4 | 23140,23173,23177,23195 | 5674 | ||
Meionite (*) | Scapolite | Ca4Al6Si6O24(CO3) | 1 | 23167 | 176 | ||
Melanterite (*) | Melanterite | Fe(SO4)·7H2O | 1 | 23137 | 915 | ||
Meta-autunite (*) | Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·6H2O | 3 | 23118,23140,23152 | 388 | ||
Metatorbernite (*) | None | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O | 3 | 23137,23140,23152 | 443 | ||
Microcline (*) | Feldspar | K(AlSi3O8) | 5 | 23131,23158,23159,23177,23190 | 4924 | ||
Millerite (*) | Millerite | NiS | 1 | 23195 | 1066 | ||
Molybdenite (*) | Molybdenite | MoS2 | 1 | 23155 | 5800 | ||
Monazite-(Ce) (*) | Monazite | Ce(PO4) | 5 | 23120,23127,23128,23131,23150 | 945 | ||
Mordenite (*) | Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O | 1 | 23199 | 405 | ||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 13 | 23117,23119,23122,23131,23133,23138,23140,23154,23158,23167,23177,23187,23190 | 17380 | ||
Olenite (*) | Tourmaline | NaAl3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3O3(OH) | 1 | 23131 | 24 | ||
Omphacite (*) | Pyroxene | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si2O6 | 2 | 23144,23198 | 229 | ||
Opal (*) | Amorphous | SiO2·nH2O | 9 | 23118,23122,23126,23128,23131,23133,23144,23167,23170 | 2994 | ||
Gersdorffite-Pa3 (*) | Pyrite | NiAsS | 1 | 23120 | 767 | ||
Paragonite (*) | Mica Clay | NaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 1 | 23134 | 247 | ||
Pargasite (*) | Amphibole | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 | 1 | 23167 | 313 | ||
Phlogopite (*) | Mica Clay | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 4 | 23119,23124,23181,23190 | 2273 | ||
Phosphosiderite (*) | Phosphosiderite | Fe3+(PO4)·2H2O | 1 | 23155 | 182 | ||
Pickeringite (*) | Halotrichite | MgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O | 3 | 23155,23166,23189 | 265 | ||
Prehnite (*) | Prehnite | Ca2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 1 | 23137 | 1898 | ||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 17 | 23119,23120,23122,23124,23137,23140,23154,23155,23166,23167,23173,23177,23181,23189,23190,23195,23198 | 39462 | ||
Pyromorphite (*) | Apatite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl | 1 | 23131 | 1725 | ||
Pyrophanite (*) | Corundum | Mn2+TiO3 | 1 | 23120 | 244 | ||
Pyroxmangite (*) | None | Mn2+SiO3 | 2 | 23116,23120 | 147 | ||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 10 | 23120,23124,23137,23154,23155,23166,23167,23177,23190,23198 | 9056 | ||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 26 | 23117,23120,23122,23124,23131,23137,23147,23151,23152,23154,23155,23156,23158,23159,23161,23167,23171,23176,23177,23181,23183,23186,23189,23195,23196,23198 | 61156 | ||
Rhodochrosite (*) | Calcite | Mn(CO3) | 1 | 23120 | 1711 | ||
Rhodonite (*) | Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn(Si5O15) | 2 | 23116,23120 | 969 | ||
Rockbridgeite (*) | Rockbridgeite | (Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5 | 1 | 23155 | 206 | ||
Rozenite (*) | Starkeyite | Fe2+(SO4)·4H2O | 1 | 23155 | 293 | ||
Rutile (*) | Rutile | TiO2 | 15 | 23131,23137,23140,23144,23149,23151,23154,23156,23161,23176,23177,23181,23186,23195,23198 | 5614 | ||
Scheelite (*) | Scheelite | Ca(WO4) | 1 | 23163 | 4894 | ||
Schorl (*) | Tourmaline | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | 10 | 23124,23131,23138,23152,23158,23159,23171,23187,23189,23190 | 2705 | ||
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 6 | 23122,23124,23140,23154,23173,23187 | 6417 | ||
Spessartine (*) | Garnet | Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 | 3 | 23120,23183,23196 | 1214 | ||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 4 | 23140,23154,23177,23195 | 21482 | ||
Spodumene (*) | Pyroxene | LiAlSi2O6 | 2 | 23140,23158 | 688 | ||
Staurolite (*) | Staurolite | Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) | 1 | 23146 | 978 | ||
Stellerite (*) | Stilbite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72·28H2O | 1 | 23189 | 189 | ||
Stibnite (*) | Stibnite | Sb2S3 | 1 | 23195 | 3418 | ||
Stilbite-Ca (*) | Stilbite | NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O | 1 | 23173 | 268 | ||
Strengite (*) | None | Fe3+(PO4)·2H2O | 1 | 23155 | 263 | ||
Strontianite (*) | Aragonite | Sr(CO3) | 1 | 23195 | 589 | ||
Strunzite (*) | Strunzite | Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·6H2O | 1 | 23155 | 98 | ||
Sulphur (*) | Sulphur | S | 2 | 23155,23177 | 2045 | ||
Synchysite-(Ce) (*) | None | CaCe(CO3)2F | 1 | 23124 | 232 | ||
Szmikite (*) | Kieserite | Mn(SO4)·H2O | 1 | 23196 | 14 | ||
Szomolnokite (*) | Kieserite | Fe(SO4)·H2O | 1 | 23155 | 139 | ||
Talc (*) | Clay Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 | 1 | 23124 | 3337 | ||
Titanite (*) | Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O | 10 | 23120,23131,23137,23144,23154,23159,23167,23177,23190,23198 | 4899 | ||
Topaz (*) | Topaz | Al2SiO4F2 | 1 | 23156 | 1476 | ||
Torbernite (*) | None | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O | 1 | 23128 | 1059 | ||
Tremolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 2 | 23119,23181 | 2562 | ||
Uraninite (*) | Fluorite | UO2 | 6 | 23122,23126,23127,23128,23131,23133 | 2718 | ||
Uranophane-α (*) | None | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O | 1 | 23131 | 890 | ||
Vashegyite (*) | None | Al11(PO4)9(OH)6·38H2O | 1 | 23120 | 28 | ||
Vesuvianite (*) | Vesuvianite | (Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10 | 1 | 23163 | 1395 | ||
Vivianite (*) | Vivianite | Fe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O | 4 | 23140,23145,23154,23155 | 636 | ||
Xenotime-(Y) (*) | Zircon | Y(PO4) | 8 | 23121,23126,23127,23128,23131,23133,23137,23150 | 939 | ||
Zippeite (*) | Zippeite | K2[(UO2)4(SO4)2O2(OH)2](H2O)4 | 1 | 23128 | 175 | ||
Zircon (*) | Zircon | Zr(SiO4) | 15 | 23120,23121,23122,23126,23128,23131,23133,23137,23144,23152,23159,23167,23177,23186,23190 | 5251 | ||
Zoisite (*) | Epidote | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 11 | 23130,23137,23140,23144,23154,23167,23171,23186,23190,23192,23198 | 1025 |
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