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 | 3942 | 2793 | ||
Actinolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 1 | 3942 | 3419 | ||
Alunite (*) | None | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 1 | 3943 | 966 | ||
Andradite (*) | Garnet | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | 1 | 3942 | 1534 | ||
Anglesite (*) | Baryte | Pb(SO4) | 1 | 3942 | 2734 | ||
Aragonite (*) | Aragonite | Ca(CO3) | 1 | 3943 | 3250 | ||
Arsenopyrite (*) | Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 2 | 3941,3942 | 9052 | ||
Aurichalcite (*) | None | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 | 1 | 3942 | 919 | ||
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 1 | 3941 | 5509 | ||
Baryte (*) | Baryte | Ba(SO4) | 1 | 3942 | 11547 | ||
Berlinite (*) | Quartz | Al(PO4) | 1 | 3943 | 28 | ||
Bianchite (*) | Hexahydrite | Zn(SO4)·6H2O | 1 | 3942 | 40 | ||
Brochantite (*) | Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 | 1 | 3942 | 1633 | ||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 1 | 3942 | 27770 | ||
Caledonite (*) | Caledonite | Cu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 | 1 | 3942 | 359 | ||
Cerussite (*) | Aragonite | Pb(CO3) | 1 | 3942 | 4979 | ||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 2 | 3941,3942 | 27198 | ||
Chamosite (*) | Chlorite Clay | (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 | 1 | 3942 | 577 | ||
Chlorargyrite (*) | Rocksalt | AgCl | 1 | 3942 | 1382 | ||
Chrysocolla (*) | Allophane | (Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O | 1 | 3942 | 3531 | ||
Clinochlore (*) | Chlorite Clay | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 | 1 | 3942 | 1756 | ||
Clinozoisite (*) | Clinozoisite Epidote | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 1 | 3942 | 1025 | ||
Copiapite (*) | Copiapite | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O | 1 | 3942 | 382 | ||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 1 | 3942 | 4165 | ||
Crandallite (*) | Alunite | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 | 1 | 3943 | 310 | ||
Digenite (*) | Digenite | Cu1.8S | 1 | 3942 | 1027 | ||
Diopside (*) | Pyroxene | CaMgSi2O6 | 1 | 3942 | 4135 | ||
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 1 | 3942 | 9895 | ||
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 1 | 3942 | 8173 | ||
Ferrihydrite (*) | Nolanite | Fe3+10O14(OH)2 | 1 | 3942 | 86 | ||
Francoanellite (*) | None | K3Al5(PO3OH)6(PO4)2·12H2O | 1 | 3943 | 8 | ||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 2 | 3941,3942 | 24243 | ||
Goethite (*) | Diaspore | FeO(OH) | 1 | 3942 | 7437 | ||
Gold (*) | Copper | Au | 1 | 3941 | 30554 | ||
Gonyerite (*) | Chlorite Clay | Mn2+5Fe3+(Si3Fe3+O10)(OH)8 | 1 | 3942 | 11 | ||
Goslarite (*) | Epsomite | Zn(SO4)·7H2O | 1 | 3942 | 188 | ||
Grossular (*) | Garnet | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 | 1 | 3942 | 1544 | ||
Gypsum (*) | Gypsum | Ca(SO4)·2H2O | 2 | 3942,3943 | 6890 | ||
Hedenbergite (*) | Pyroxene | CaFe2+Si2O6 | 1 | 3942 | 741 | ||
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 1 | 3942 | 14640 | ||
Hemimorphite (*) | Not in a structural group | Zn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O | 1 | 3942 | 1689 | ||
Huntite (*) | Not in a structural group | CaMg3(CO3)4 | 1 | 3943 | 69 | ||
Hydromagnesite (*) | None | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O | 1 | 3943 | 341 | ||
Hydroniumjarosite (*) | Alunite | (H3O)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 1 | 3942 | 65 | ||
Hydrozincite (*) | None | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 | 1 | 3942 | 1066 | ||
Inesite (*) | None | Ca2Mn2+7Si10O28(OH)2·5H2O | 1 | 3942 | 50 | ||
Jarosite (*) | Alunite | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 1 | 3942 | 2228 | ||
Kutnohorite (*) | None | CaMn2+(CO3)2 | 1 | 3942 | 234 | ||
Langite (*) | None | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O | 1 | 3942 | 593 | ||
Leucophosphite (*) | Leucophosphite | KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)·2H2O | 1 | 3943 | 110 | ||
Linarite (*) | Linarite | CuPb(SO4)(OH)2 | 2 | 3941,3942 | 987 | ||
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 1 | 3942 | 14899 | ||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 2 | 3941,3942 | 12537 | ||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 1 | 3942 | 17380 | ||
Nesquehonite (*) | None | Mg(CO3)·3H2O | 1 | 3943 | 80 | ||
Niter (*) | None | K(NO3) | 1 | 3943 | 181 | ||
Nitrocalcite (*) | None | Ca(NO3)2·4H2O | 1 | 3943 | 46 | ||
Nontronite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | Na0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O | 1 | 3942 | 471 | ||
Opal (*) | Amorphous | SiO2·nH2O | 1 | 3942 | 2994 | ||
Pickeringite (*) | Halotrichite | MgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O | 1 | 3942 | 265 | ||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 2 | 3941,3942 | 39462 | ||
Pyrolusite (*) | Rutile | MnO2 | 1 | 3942 | 3106 | ||
Pyromorphite (*) | Apatite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl | 1 | 3942 | 1725 | ||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 2 | 3941,3942 | 61156 | ||
Rozenite (*) | Starkeyite | Fe2+(SO4)·4H2O | 1 | 3942 | 293 | ||
Sauconite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | Na0.3Zn3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O | 1 | 3942 | 56 | ||
Scorodite (*) | None | Fe3+(AsO4)·2H2O | 1 | 3942 | 1153 | ||
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 1 | 3942 | 6417 | ||
Silver (*) | Copper | Ag | 2 | 3941,3942 | 5186 | ||
Smithsonite (*) | Calcite | Zn(CO3) | 1 | 3942 | 2473 | ||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 2 | 3941,3942 | 21482 | ||
Sulphur (*) | Sulphur | S | 1 | 3942 | 2045 | ||
Talc (*) | Clay Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 | 1 | 3942 | 3337 | ||
Todorokite (*) | None | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O | 1 | 3942 | 433 | ||
Zincsilite (*) | Smectite-vermiculite | Zn3Si4O10(OH)2·4H2O (?) | 2 | 3942,3943 | 4 |
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