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 Acanthite (*) Acanthite Ag2 S 205 3.8 4 2879 ,2881 ,2882 ,2965 2793 Aguilarite (*) Acanthite Ag4 SeS 1 2920 87 Aikinite (*) Meneghinite CuPbBiS3 1 2956 315 Allanite-(Ce) (*) Allanite Epidote CaCe(Al2 Fe2+ )[Si2 O7 ][SiO4 ]O(OH) 1 2934 706 Alloclasite (*) Löllingite CoAsS 1 2970 56 Alluaudite (*) Alluaudite NaMnFe3+ 2 (PO4 )3 1 2915 94 Almandine (*) Garnet Fe2+ 3 Al2 (SiO4 )3 1 2906 2353 Altaite (*) Rocksalt PbTe 2 2879 ,2881 489 Alunite (*) None KAl3 (SO4 )2 (OH)6 5 3.8 2 2882 ,2956 966 Andalusite (*) Andalusite Al2 SiO5 1 2870 1310 Anglesite (*) Baryte Pb(SO4 ) 2 2899 ,2944 2734 Anhydrite (*) Not in a structural group Ca(SO4 ) 5 3.8 2 2882 ,2956 1588 Ankerite (*) None Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg)(CO3 )2 1 2881 3092 Annabergite (*) Vivianite Ni3 (AsO4 )2 ·8H2 O 2 2962 ,2970 445 Anorthite (*) Feldspar Ca(Al2 Si2 O8 ) 1 2904 1036 Argyrodite (*) Argyrodite Ag8 GeS6 2 2879 ,2881 62 Arsenopyrite (*) Arsenopyrite FeAsS 1 2970 9052 Atacamite (*) Atacamite Cu2 Cl(OH)3 205 205 2 2955 ,2965 544 Athabascaite (*) None Cu5 Se4 23 2.6 2 2922 ,2932 18 Augite (*) Pyroxene (Ca,Mg,Fe)2 Si2 O6 1 2904 2060 Aurichalcite (*) None (Zn,Cu)5 (CO3 )2 (OH)6 2 2896 ,2899 919 Autunite (*) Autunite Ca(UO2 )2 (PO4 )2 ·10-12H2 O 10 2886 ,2887 ,2890 ,2891 ,2893 ,2894 ,2900 ,2905 ,2939 ,2962 1272 Awaruite (*) Auricupride Perovskite Ni3 Fe 1 2963 166 Azurite (*) Not in a structural group Cu3 (CO3 )2 (OH)2 205 205 2 2899 ,2965 5509 Baryte (*) Baryte Ba(SO4 ) 205 3.8 9 2879 ,2881 ,2882 ,2886 ,2887 ,2890 ,2894 ,2899 ,2965 11547 Becquerelite (*) None Ca(UO2 )6 O4 (OH)6 ·8H2 O 4 2900 ,2901 ,2902 ,2962 92 Bellidoite (*) None Cu2 Se 23 2.6 1 2930 6 Beryl (*) Beryl Be3 Al2 Si6 O18 4 2950 ,2951 ,2952 ,2954 4286 Berzelianite (*) None Cu2-x Se (x ≈ 0.12) 205 2.6 8 2888 ,2893 ,2920 ,2922 ,2925 ,2928 ,2930 ,2965 66 Bindheimite (*) Pyrochlore Pb2 Sb5+ 2 O7 205 205 1 2965 450 Bismuth (*) Arsenic Bi 1 2970 1966 Boltwoodite (*) None (K,Na)(UO2 )(SiO3 OH)·1.5H2 O 3 2900 ,2901 ,2902 67 Bornite (*) None Cu5 FeS4 205 2.6 8 2882 ,2885 ,2925 ,2929 ,2930 ,2956 ,2965 ,2970 5516 Brochantite (*) Brochantite Cu4 (SO4 )(OH)6 205 205 1 2965 1633 Brodtkorbite (*) None Cu2 HgSe2 23 2.6 1 2930 2 Bukovite (*) Bukovite Cu4 Tl2 Se4 23 2.6 1 2930 11 Cadmoselite (*) Wurtzite CdSe 23 2.6 1 2930 4 Calaverite (*) Melonite AuTe2 1 2956 361 Calcite (*) Calcite Ca(CO3 ) 205 2.6 21 2879 ,2881 ,2886 ,2887 ,2890 ,2891 ,2893 ,2894 ,2896 ,2899 ,2900 ,2903 ,2912 ,2920 ,2925 ,2927 ,2928 ,2929 ,2930 ,2962 ,2965 27770 Caledonite (*) Caledonite Cu2 Pb5 (SO4 )3 (CO3 )(OH)6 205 205 1 2965 359 Carnotite (*) None K2 (UO2 )2 (VO4 )2 ·3H2 O 9 2886 ,2887 ,2890 ,2891 ,2893 ,2894 ,2900 ,2905 ,2939 1184 Cassiterite (*) Rutile SnO2 3 2870 ,2871 ,2873 5171 Cerussite (*) Aragonite Pb(CO3 ) 2 2899 ,2944 4979 Chalcanthite (*) Chalcanthite Cu(SO4 )·5H2 O 5 3.8 1 2882 925 Chalcocite (*) None Cu2 S 205 2.6 4 2882 ,2885 ,2930 ,2965 5707 Chalcomenite (*) None Cu(Se4+ O3 )·2H2 O 205 2.6 6 2920 ,2922 ,2930 ,2955 ,2965 ,2966 40 Chalcopyrite (*) Chalcopyrite CuFeS2 205 2.6 16 2879 ,2881 ,2882 ,2883 ,2884 ,2885 ,2925 ,2929 ,2930 ,2944 ,2956 ,2962 ,2963 ,2964 ,2965 ,2970 27198 Chaméanite (*) None (Cu,Fe)4 As(Se,S)4 23 2.6 1 2930 4 Chrisstanleyite (*) Chrisstanleyite Ag2 Pd3 Se4 1 2920 6 Chromite (*) Spinel Fe2+ Cr2 O4 2 2904 ,2963 3902 Chrysocolla (*) Allophane (Cu2-x Alx )H2-x Si2 O5 (OH)4 ·nH2 O 1 2944 3531 Cinnabar (*) None HgS 205 205 1 2965 2600 Clausthalite (*) Rocksalt PbSe 205 2.6 10 2888 ,2893 ,2912 ,2920 ,2927 ,2929 ,2930 ,2955 ,2965 ,2966 281 Cobaltite (*) Cobaltite CoAsS 1 2970 966 Coffinite (*) Zircon U(SiO4 )·nH2 O 1 2962 566 Colusite (*) Sphalerite Germanite Cu13 VAs3 S16 5 3.8 4 2882 ,2883 ,2884 ,2956 110 Connellite (*) Connellite Cu36 (SO4 )(OH)62 Cl8 ·6H2 O 205 2.6 2 2930 ,2965 295 Cordierite (*) Beryl Mg2 Al4 Si5 O18 1 2870 1008 Covellite (*) Covellite CuS 205 2.6 6 2881 ,2882 ,2930 ,2944 ,2956 ,2965 4165 Crookesite (*) None Cu7 TlSe4 23 2.6 1 2930 14 Cuprite (*) Not in a structural group Cu2 O 205 205 2 2944 ,2965 2970 Cuprosklodowskite (*) None Cu(UO2 )2 (SiO3 OH)2 ·6H2 O 3 2900 ,2901 ,2902 58 Digenite (*) Digenite Cu1.8 S 205 205 3 2881 ,2965 ,2970 1027 Djurleite (*) None Cu31 S16 1 2932 300 Dolomite (*) None CaMg(CO3 )2 1 2962 9895 Enargite (*) Enargite Wurtzite Cu3 AsS4 205 3.8 5 2882 ,2883 ,2884 ,2956 ,2965 910 Epidote (*) Epidote Clinozoisite Ca2 (Al2 Fe3+ )[Si2 O7 ][SiO4 ]O(OH) 1 2944 8173 Erythrite (*) Vivianite Co3 (AsO4 )2 ·8H2 O 1 2970 814 Eskebornite (*) Chalcopyrite CuFeSe2 205 2.6 2 2930 ,2965 26 Eucairite (*) None CuAgSe 205 2.6 12 2888 ,2893 ,2912 ,2920 ,2922 ,2923 ,2925 ,2928 ,2929 ,2930 ,2955 ,2965 54 Famatinite (*) Stannite Sphalerite Cu3 SbS4 5 3.8 5 2882 ,2883 ,2884 ,2955 ,2956 163 Ferro-ferri-katophorite (*) Amphibole Na(NaCa)(Fe2+ 4 Fe3+ )(Si7 Al)O22 (OH)2 1 2907 6 Ferroselite (*) Marcasite FeSe2 205 2.6 4 2912 ,2930 ,2955 ,2965 51 Fibroferrite (*) Not in a structural group Fe3+ (SO4 )(OH)·5H2 O 5 3.8 1 2882 107 Fischesserite (*) None Ag3 AuSe2 205 2.6 4 2888 ,2893 ,2928 ,2965 24 Fluorapatite (*) Apatite Ca5 (PO4 )3 F 1 2915 2740 Fluorite (*) Fluorite CaF2 10 2870 ,2886 ,2887 ,2890 ,2894 ,2937 ,2938 ,2954 ,2956 ,2958 9617 Freibergite (*) Tetrahedrite Ag6 [Cu4 Fe2 ]Sb4 S12 2 2879 ,2881 663 Galena (*) Rocksalt PbS 205 3.8 7 2879 ,2881 ,2882 ,2899 ,2944 ,2956 ,2965 24243 Glaucodot (*) Arsenopyrite (Co0.5 Fe0.5 )AsS 1 2970 131 Godlevskite (*) Pentlandite (Ni,Fe)9 S8 1 2963 40 Goethite (*) Diaspore FeO(OH) 205 205 2 2945 ,2965 7437 Gold (*) Copper Au 205 2.6 11 2879 ,2881 ,2882 ,2893 ,2913 ,2920 ,2928 ,2944 ,2945 ,2965 ,2970 30554 Goldfieldite (*) Tetrahedrite (Cu4 2 )Cu6 Te4 S13 5 3.8 4 2882 ,2883 ,2884 ,2956 72 Graphite (*) None C 23 2.6 2 2908 ,2930 2812 Greigite (*) Spinel Fe2+ Fe3+ 2 S4 205 205 1 2965 62 Griphite (*) None Ca(Mn2+ ,Na,Li)6 Fe2+ Al2 (PO4 )6 (F,OH)2 1 2915 8 Gypsum (*) Gypsum Ca(SO4 )·2H2 O 5 3.8 1 2882 6890 Hakite-(Hg) (*) Tetrahedrite Cu6 (Cu4 Hg2 )Sb4 Se13 23 2.6 1 2930 12 Heazlewoodite (*) None Ni3 S2 1 2963 205 Hematite (*) Corundum Fe2 O3 205 2.6 9 2882 ,2893 ,2920 ,2922 ,2930 ,2934 ,2944 ,2945 ,2965 14640 Hemimorphite (*) Not in a structural group Zn4 (Si2 O7 )(OH)2 ·H2 O 2 2896 ,2899 1689 Hessite (*) None Ag2 Te 5 3.8 3 2882 ,2883 ,2956 804 Hydrozincite (*) None Zn5 (CO3 )2 (OH)6 2 2896 ,2899 1066 Idaite (*) Stannite Sphalerite Cu3 FeS4 5 3.8 2 2882 ,2893 142 Ilmenite (*) Corundum Fe2+ Ti4+ O3 3 2904 ,2963 ,2964 5433 Iron (*) Iron Fe 1 2904 1089 Jagüéite (*) Chrisstanleyite Cu2 Pd3 Se4 1 2920 3 Jarosite (*) Alunite KFe3+ 3 (SO4 )2 (OH)6 1 2899 2228 Kaolinite (*) Clay Kaolinite Al2 Si2 O5 (OH)4 5 3.8 2 2882 ,2954 5591 Kasolite (*) None Pb(UO2 )(SiO4 )·H2 O 1 2955 198 Klockmannite (*) Covellite Cu5.2 Se6 205 2.6 12 2888 ,2893 ,2912 ,2920 ,2922 ,2925 ,2927 ,2928 ,2929 ,2930 ,2955 ,2965 63 Krennerite (*) None Au3 AgTe8 1 2956 111 Krut'aite (*) Pyrite CuSe2 205 2.6 2 2930 ,2965 12 Lazulite (*) Lazulite MgAl2 (PO4 )2 (OH)2 1 2915 232 Lepidocrocite (*) Lepidocrocite Fe3+ O(OH) 205 205 1 2965 581 Linarite (*) Linarite CuPb(SO4 )(OH)2 205 205 1 2965 987 Linnaeite (*) Spinel Co2+ Co3+ 2 S4 205 205 1 2965 249 Llantenesite (*) Spangolite Cu6 Al[SeO4 ](OH)12 Cl·3H2 O 205 205 1 2968 1 Luanheite (*) None Ag3 Hg 23 2.6 1 2930 17 Luzonite (*) Stannite Sphalerite Cu3 AsS4 5 3.8 4 2882 ,2883 ,2884 ,2956 198 Magnetite (*) Spinel Fe2+ Fe3+ 2 O4 5 3.8 3 2882 ,2934 ,2963 14899 Malachite (*) Malachite Cu2 (CO3 )(OH)2 205 2.6 7 2882 ,2899 ,2920 ,2930 ,2932 ,2944 ,2965 12537 Marcasite (*) Marcasite FeS2 5 3.8 5 2879 ,2881 ,2882 ,2962 ,2970 5674 Maucherite (*) None Ni11 As8 1 2962 161 Mawsonite (*) None Cu6 Fe2 SnS8 5 3.8 1 2882 92 Merenskyite (*) Melonite PdTe2 23 2.6 1 2928 155 Metacinnabar (*) Sphalerite HgS 205 205 2 2888 ,2965 255 Miargyrite (*) None AgSbS2 2 2879 ,2881 300 Microcline (*) Feldspar K(AlSi3 O8 ) 2 2915 ,2954 4924 Millerite (*) Millerite NiS 1 2962 1066 Molybdenite (*) Molybdenite MoS2 5 3.8 2 2882 ,2956 5800 Molybdomenite (*) None PbSe4+ O3 205 205 3 2920 ,2965 ,2966 15 Monazite-(Ce) (*) Monazite Ce(PO4 ) 1 2962 945 Muscovite (*) Mica Clay KAl2 (Si3 Al)O10 (OH)2 5 3.8 9 2870 ,2879 ,2880 ,2881 ,2882 ,2898 ,2915 ,2954 ,2962 17380 Natrouranospinite (*) Natroautunite Na2 (UO2 )2 (AsO4 )2 ·5H2 O 1 2962 13 Naumannite (*) Not in a structural group Ag2 Se 205 2.6 8 2893 ,2912 ,2920 ,2925 ,2928 ,2930 ,2955 ,2965 192 Nickeline (*) Nickeline NiAs 4 2879 ,2881 ,2941 ,2962 633 Nickelskutterudite (*) Skutterudite Perovskite (Ni,Co,Fe)As3 2 2879 ,2881 176 Olsacherite (*) Baryte Pb2 (Se6+ O4 )(SO4 ) 1 2920 10 Opal (*) Amorphous SiO2 ·n H2 O 2 2898 ,2903 2994 Gersdorffite-Pa3 (*) Pyrite NiAsS 1 2962 767 Paratacamite (*) Atacamite Cu3 (Cu,Zn)Cl2 (OH)6 205 205 1 2965 158 Pearceite (*) Polybasite [Ag9 CuS4 ][(Ag,Cu)6 (As,Sb)2 S7 ] 5 3.8 3 2879 ,2881 ,2882 249 Pentlandite (*) Pentlandite (Ni,Fe)9 S8 2 2963 ,2964 1512 Petzite (*) None Ag3 AuTe2 1 2956 409 Phlogopite (*) Mica Clay KMg3 (AlSi3 O10 )(OH)2 1 2934 2273 Polybasite (*) Polybasite [Ag9 CuS4 ][(Ag,Cu)6 (Sb,As)2 S7 ] 5 3.8 4 2879 ,2881 ,2882 ,2883 716 Proustite (*) None Ag3 AsS3 2 2879 ,2881 733 Pyrargyrite (*) None Ag3 SbS3 2 2879 ,2881 1425 Pyrite (*) Pyrite FeS2 205 3.8 14 2879 ,2881 ,2882 ,2883 ,2884 ,2886 ,2887 ,2890 ,2894 ,2944 ,2956 ,2962 ,2965 ,2970 39462 Pyrophyllite (*) Clay Pyrophyllite Al2 Si4 O10 (OH)2 5 3.8 1 2882 771 Pyrrhotite (*) Nickeline Fe7 S8 5 3.8 4 2882 ,2963 ,2964 ,2970 9056 Quartz (*) Quartz SiO2 205 3.8 18 2871 ,2873 ,2879 ,2880 ,2881 ,2882 ,2883 ,2898 ,2903 ,2908 ,2915 ,2944 ,2945 ,2954 ,2956 ,2958 ,2965 ,2970 61156 Ramaccioniite (*) Brochantite Cu4 [SeO4 ](OH)6 205 205 1 2968 1 Rammelsbergite (*) Löllingite NiAs2 3 2879 ,2881 ,2962 233 Reevesite (*) Hydrotalcite Ni6 Fe3+ 2 (CO3 )(OH)16 ·4H2 O 1 2962 48 Rhodochrosite (*) Calcite Mn(CO3 ) 3 2879 ,2880 ,2881 1711 Rutile (*) Rutile TiO2 1 2870 5614 Safflorite (*) Löllingite CoAs2 2 2879 ,2881 317 Scheelite (*) Scheelite Ca(WO4 ) 1 2873 4894 Schmiederite (*) Linarite Cu2 Pb2 (Se4+ O3 )(Se6+ O4 )(OH)4 205 2.6 3 2930 ,2965 ,2966 13 Scorodite (*) None Fe3+ (AsO4 )·2H2 O 1 2970 1153 Selenium (*) Sulphur Se 205 205 3 2888 ,2893 ,2965 143 Siderite (*) Calcite Fe(CO3 ) 3 2879 ,2880 ,2881 6417 Silver (*) Copper Ag 205 3.8 6 2879 ,2881 ,2883 ,2893 ,2920 ,2965 5186 Skutterudite (*) Skutterudite Perovskite CoAs3 1 2881 531 Smithsonite (*) Calcite Zn(CO3 ) 2 2896 ,2899 2473 Sphalerite (*) Sphalerite ZnS 5 3.8 5 2879 ,2881 ,2882 ,2944 ,2956 21482 Spodumene (*) Pyroxene LiAlSi2 O6 2 2951 ,2952 688 Stannite (*) Stannite Sphalerite Cu2 FeSnS4 5 3.8 1 2882 668 Stannoidite (*) Stannoidite Cu8 (Fe,Zn)3 Sn2 S12 5 3.8 1 2882 80 Stephanite (*) None Ag5 SbS4 2 2879 ,2881 586 Stilleite (*) Sphalerite ZnSe 205 2.6 3 2893 ,2922 ,2965 7 Stützite (*) None Ag5-x Te3 (x = 0.24-0.36) 5 3.8 3 2882 ,2883 ,2956 92 Svanbergite (*) Alunite SrAl3 (SO4 )(PO4 )(OH)6 5 3.8 1 2882 105 Sylvanite (*) Melonite AgAuTe4 5 3.8 3 2882 ,2883 ,2956 337 Tellurium (*) None Te 2 2879 ,2881 190 Tennantite-(Fe) (*) Tetrahedrite Cu6 (Cu4 Fe2 )As4 S13 5 3.8 4 2882 ,2883 ,2884 ,2956 1803 Tenorite (*) None CuO 1 2944 1101 Tetradymite (*) Tetradymite Bi2 Te2 S 1 2970 510 Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) Tetrahedrite Cu6 (Cu4 Zn2 )Sb4 S13 205 3.8 4 2882 ,2883 ,2956 ,2965 5317 Tiemannite (*) Sphalerite HgSe 205 2.6 8 2888 ,2893 ,2920 ,2925 ,2927 ,2929 ,2930 ,2965 83 Torbernite (*) None Cu(UO2 )2 (PO4 )2 ·12H2 O 1 2892 1059 Triplite (*) Triplite Mn2+ 2 (PO4 )F 2 2915 ,2951 233 Trogtalite (*) Pyrite CoSe2 205 2.6 2 2930 ,2965 10 Troilite (*) None FeS 1 2904 1044 Tyrrellite (*) Spinel Cu(Co,Ni)2 Se4 205 2.6 2 2930 ,2965 17 Tyuyamunite (*) None Ca(UO2 )2 (VO4 )2 ·5-8H2 O 12 2886 ,2887 ,2889 ,2890 ,2891 ,2892 ,2893 ,2894 ,2900 ,2905 ,2939 ,2940 628 Umangite (*) None Cu3 Se2 205 2.6 13 2888 ,2893 ,2912 ,2920 ,2922 ,2925 ,2927 ,2928 ,2929 ,2930 ,2955 ,2965 ,2966 71 Uraninite (*) Fluorite UO2 23 2.6 14 2886 ,2887 ,2890 ,2891 ,2893 ,2894 ,2900 ,2901 ,2902 ,2905 ,2930 ,2939 ,2954 ,2962 2718 Uranophane-α (*) None Ca(UO2 )2 (SiO3 OH)2 ·5H2 O 13 2886 ,2887 ,2889 ,2890 ,2891 ,2892 ,2893 ,2894 ,2900 ,2905 ,2939 ,2940 ,2954 890 Uranospinite (*) None Ca(UO2 )2 (AsO4 )2 ·10H2 O 1 2962 51 Uytenbogaardtite (*) Uytenbogaardtite Ag3 AuS2 5 3.8 1 2882 46 Vaesite (*) Pyrite NiS2 1 2962 106 Wittichenite (*) None Cu3 BiS3 5 3.8 1 2882 297 Wolfeite (*) Wagnerite Fe2+ 2 (PO4 )(OH) 1 2915 43 Wurtzite (*) Wurtzite ZnS 2 2879 ,2881 372 Wyllieite (*) None NaNaMn(Fe2+ Al)(PO4 )3 1 2915 17 Yukonite (*) None Ca2 Fe3+ 3 (AsO4 )3 (OH)4 ·4H2 O 1 2962 29 Zeunerite (*) Autunite Cu(UO2 )2 (AsO4 )2 ·12H2 O 1 2962 185 Zircon (*) Zircon Zr(SiO4 ) 2 2934 ,2954 5251 Zunyite (*) None Al13 Si5 O20 (OH,F)18 Cl 5 3.8 1 2882 86 Zwieselite (*) Triplite Fe2+ 2 (PO4 )F 1 2915 47
Excel ID Max Age (Ma) Min Age (Ma) Age as listed in reference Dating Method Age Interpret Prioritized? Sample Source Sample Num Run Num Age from other Locality Dated Mineral Minerals explicitely stated as having this age Age applies to these Elements MinDat Locality ID Dated Locality (Max Age) Location as listed in reference Reference Reference DOI Reference ID Age Notes Edit PorphCu-00065 5 3.8 5–3.8 Alunite, Anhydrite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Enargite, Famatinite, Gold, Goldfieldite, Hematite, Idaite, Luzonite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrophyllite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite, Svanbergite, Sylvanite, Zunyite Cu 23362 Nevados De Famatina Cu-Au Deposit (La Estrechura), Chilecito, Chilecito Department, La Rioja Province, Argentina Nevados de Famatina Singer et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 Edit Hg-00050 23 2.6 fault age Brodtkorbite, Luanheite, Tiemannite Hg 9382 Tumiñico Mine, Sierra De Cacho, Villa Castelli, General Lamadrid Department, La Rioja Province, Argentina Paar et al. (2002; 2005); de Brodtkorb (2009) Edit Emily000540 205 205 mineralization 5816 Los Llantenes Mining District, Vinchina Department, La Rioja Province, Argentina Carrizal Rubistein et al. (2006) BGM117_379
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