Mineral Evolution Database
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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.


Locality Name:
Madison Co., Montana, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1585.82
Youngest recorded age at locality: 70

mindat Locality ID: 23236
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23236.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Madison Co., Montana, USA": 958
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 916

Number of Child Localities: 240
Child Localities:
Alabah Mine
Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District)
Alpine Creek Phosphate Occurrence (Alpine Creek Phosphorus)
Antelope-Pony Mining District
Anvil Occurrence
Aspen Valley Phosphate Prospect (Aspen Valley Phosphorus)
Barnett Basin Placer
Barter
Barton Gulch
Barton Gulch East Placers
Barton Gulch West Placers
Basin Creek Placer
Bayard
Beartrap Corundum Deposit (Bear Trap Deposit)
Beaver Creek-Cabin Creek Synclinal Area Prospect
Beaverhead National Forest
Beaverhead Rock-Hogback Area Occurrence (Beaver Phosphate)
Beehive Basin
Beiber Mine
Bi-Metalic
Big Antelope Creek - North Placers
Big Bertha Mine
Big Tom Mine
Billy Mine
Black Butte Area
Black Butte Area Prospect
Black Butte Occurrence
Black Butte Placer
Blue Bell
Blue Rock And May Basket Prospect
Browns Gulch
Burlington Northern Mine
Burnt Creek Placer
Calamount
California Creek
California Gulch
Calverts Claims
Cedar Creek-Jack Creek Synclinal AR Prospect
Charcoal Creek (Multi Metals Mine)
Cherry Creek Cobalt Occurrence
Cherry Creek Mining District
Cherry Creek Occurrence
Cherry Creek Placer
Cherry Creek Placer Deposits
Cherry Gulch Prospect
Chief Joe Lode Prospect
Chile
Cibola VIII
Connie Mo Mine
Consolidated Uranium Group
Cottonwood Basin Placer (Maverick Basin Placer)
Cottonwood Creek Placer
Crow's Nest Prospect
Daizy No. 1 Occurrence
Dirty Muzzler Mine
East Fork Ruby River Placer
East Riverside
Edmond Forest
Edna Placer
Elk River Placer
Ennis
Ennis Prospect
Evonka Mine
Exchecker
Fain Mine
Fairview Spring Mine
Fault Lake Placer
Fortune Mine (Cook Mine)
French Gulch Placer
Gilliam Prospect
Gilman
Glornon Mine
Golconda Prospect
Gold Plate
Gold Reef
Gold Seal Claims
Golden Link Mine (2)
Granite Creek Area Talc Prospect
Gravelly Range
Gravelly Range Crest Gypsum Occurrence
Greenhorn Range
Grouse Mine
Grubstake
Hansen
Hazel Mine
Hecla
Hench Creek Prospect
Hidden Treasure Mine
Hinch Creek Dike
Hogback Mountain Phosphate Occurrence (Hogback Mountain Phosphorus)
Horse Creek Placer
Hot Springs Placer
Indian Creek Phosphorus Occurrence
Iron Horse Occurrence
Jack Canyon Prospect
Jefferson Canyon Phosphoria Prospect
Jefferson River Placers
Jim
Johnny Gulch Iron (Ruby Creek)
Johnny Gulch Pumicite Occurrence
Jumbo Deposit
Keyhole Group (Keyhold Group)
Lady Of The Lake Complex Occurrence
Lazyman Creek Placer
Lazyman Hill Prospect
Lead Queen
Ledford Road Pumicite Occurrence
Leodora Prospect
Lincoln
Little Mile Creek Asbestos Deposit (Cliff Lake)
Lower Hot Springs Mining District (Norris Mining District)
Lucky Silver
M & B Placer
Madison Mine
Madison River
Magic Mountain Prospect
Maltbys
Mammoth-Butte
Manganese Occurrence (MRDS - 10197181)
Manganese Occurrence (MRDS - 10197270)
Martha Occurrence
McCarthy Mountain Area Occurrence
McCartney Mountain Mining District
Meeker And Greene Mica Mine
Melrose Mining District (Camp Creek Mining District)
Mica Chief Mine
Mica Occurrence (MRDS - 10124352)
Mineral Hill Mining District (Pony Mining District)
Moger Mica Claim (Dulea 0300570074; Montana Mine Claim 0300570073; The Big Chief 0300570077)
Monte Crisco
Monument Ridge Gypsum Occurrence
Morgan Creek Placer
Morgan Gulch Mica
Mullens Property
Nevada City Placer
Norris
Norris Comstock
Norris Deposit
Norris Region-Washington Mining District
North Big Hole Canyon Prospect
North Meadow Creek Placers
Norwegian Gulch Deposit
Norwegian Mining District (Whitehall Mining District)
Norweigen
Nugget Gulch Prospect
Nyhart-Cox
Orofino Deposit
Parker Gulch Placer
Plago Prospect
Point Of Rocks District (Mammoth District)
Poison Creek Placer
Potosi Mining District
Pulverizer
Queen Claim
Ramshorn District (Union District)
Red Mountain Placer
Revenue Flats
Rochester Mining District (Rabbit Mining District)
Rochester Project Prospect
Ruby Creek Placer
Ruby Range
Ruby River
Ruby River Placers
Ruby Silver Mine
Ruby Valley
Sand Creek
Sappington Deposit (Sappington Pegmatite)
Sappington Limestone Deposit
Sawtooth-Hogback Area Prospect
Second Standard Creek Placer
September Syndicate
Shell Canyon Prospect
Sheridan Mining District (Mill Creek Mining District; Wisconsin Mining District)
Siderock Mountain Phosphate Prospect (Siderock Mountain Phosphorus)
Silver Bell Prospect
Silver Star Mining District
Skunk Creek Outcrops
South Boulder Mining District
Spuhler Group
Strawberry Butte
Summit Mining District
Sunlight Mine
Talc Occurrence (MRDS - 10124594)
Talc Occurrence GH-10 (Talc Occurrence 6H-10)
Talc Occurrence GH-11 (Talc Occurrence 6H-11)
Talc Occurrence GH-6 (Talc Occurrence 6H-6)
Talc Occurrence GH-7 (Talc Occurrence 6H-7)
Talc Occurrence GH-8 (Talc Occurrence 6H-8)
Talc Occurrence GH-9 (Talc Occurrence 6H-9)
Taylor Creek Phosphorus Prospect
Texas Lode Mine
Tidal Wave Mining District
Tippecanoe
Union Mine
Unknown Copper Occurrence (MRDS - 10294268)
Unknown Copper Prospect (MRDS - 10124777)
Unknown Gold (MRDS - 10172770)
Unknown Uranium Occurrence (MRDS - 10019876)
Unnamed Aluminum Deposit (MRDS - 10124970)
Unnamed Barium Deposit (MRDS - 10270051)
Unnamed Copper Deposit (MRDS - 10221314)
Unnamed Corundum (MRDS - 10148558)
Unnamed Dumortierite (MRDS - 10245416)
Unnamed Feldspar (MRDS - 10124977)
Unnamed Feldspar Occurrence (MRDS - 10270417)
Unnamed Garnet Deposit (MRDS - 10173016)
Unnamed Graphite (MRDS - 10197902)
Unnamed Kyanite Deposit (MRDS - 10245522)
Unnamed Kyanite Deposit (MRDS - 10270406)
Unnamed Kyanite Location (MRDS - 10172846)
Unnamed Lead Prospect (MRDS - 10172766)
Unnamed Mica (MRDS - 10245870)
Unnamed Mica Deposit (MRDS - 10197271)
Unnamed Nickel Deposit (MRDS - 10221327)
Unnamed Nickel Deposit (MRDS - 10245894)
Unnamed Phosphate (MRDS - 10197751)
Unnamed Phosphate Deposit (MRDS - 10124377)
Unnamed Pumice Deposit (MRDS - 10173130)
Unnamed Pumice Deposit (MRDS - 10221269)
Unnamed Pumice Deposit (MRDS - 10221349)
Unnamed Pumice Deposit (MRDS - 10294803)
Unnamed Pumice Occurrence (MRDS - 10270106)
Unnamed Rare Earth Deposit (MRDS - 10124778)
Unnamed Rare Earth Deposit (MRDS - 10221333)
Unnamed Rare Earth Deposit (MRDS - 10232343)
Unnamed Sillimanite (MRDS - 10124666)
Unnamed Sillimanite (MRDS - 10148790)
Unnamed Talc Deposit (MRDS - 10245476)
Upper Hot Springs Mining District
Vanguard Group
Varney Mining District
Warm Springs Creek Placer
Washington Mining District (Meadow Creek Mining District)
Waterlode
White Swan Deposit
White Talc Mine
Wigwam North Fork Placer
Williams Phosphate Mine (Canyon Camp Mine; Mountain Meadows; Ruby River Canyon Mine)
Wilson Mine (2)
Wooden Nickel

Latitude: 45°20'18"N
Longitude: 111°56'14"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.338333333333,-111.93722222222

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Au B Ba Be C Ca Ce Cl Cr Cu F Fe H Hg K Li Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Sb Si Ta Te Th Ti U V W Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAdeliteAllophaneAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenopyrite
BaddeleyiteBaryteBerylBrackebuschiteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteChloritoidClayClinozoisite
ColumbiteCopperCoronaditeCorundumCovelliteDescloiziteDiamondDiasporeDumortieriteEpidote
FeldsparFluoriteGarnetGypsumKaoliniteMalachiteMarcasiteMeloniteMicaMolybdenite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPolybasitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheelite
SerpentineSmectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteSpinelStauroliteStibniteTalcTetrahedriteTitaniteTourmaline
TungstiteVesuvianiteWollastoniteZircon

129 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Almandine  (*)Altaite  (*)
Andalusite  (*)Andradite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Anorthite  (*)
Anthophyllite  (*)Antigorite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Baddeleyite  (*)Baryte  (*)Benleonardite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calaverite  (*)Calcite  (*)Calderónite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Chloritoid  (*)Chromite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)
Chrysotile  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Clintonite  (*)Coloradoite  (*)Cookeite  (*)
Copper  (*)Corundum  (*)Covellite  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)Cuprite  (*)
Descloizite  (*)Diamond  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dumortierite  (*)
Ecdemite  (*)Elbaite  (*)Epidote  (*)Euxenite-(Y)  (*)Ferrimolybdite  (*)
Ferrosilite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gedrite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)Grossular  (*)
Grunerite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)
Hessite  (*)Hollandite  (*)Hübnerite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Magnesiochromite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Manganite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Mcguinnessite  (*)Miargyrite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Mimetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Mottramite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Nagyágite  (*)Opal  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Petzite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)
Powellite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Riebeckite  (*)Roscoelite  (*)Rutile  (*)
Samarskite-(Y)  (*)Scheelite  (*)Schorl  (*)Siderite  (*)Sillimanite  (*)
Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)Spodumene  (*)
Staurolite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Stützite  (*)Sylvanite  (*)Talc  (*)
Tangeite  (*)Tellurium  (*)Tenorite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)
Tremolite  (*)Tungstite  (*)Vanadinite  (*)Vermiculite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Wollastonite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S70706230754,230774,230801,231019,231139,2314182793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)270704230907,230912,231254,2316673419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)70705230876,231254,231257,231278,2313558803
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)370708230757,230807,230880,230912,231279,231320,231321,2316672353
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe70701231139489
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO51585.827001310
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)370703230907,231081,2312541534
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)707012311662734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2707012314183092
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)707012311011036
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)270703230880,230981,231487718
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)470701231002708
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)70702231002,2316183250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS85703231361,231397,2314479052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)285706231101,231447,231490,231536,231549,2315855509
Baddeleyite  (*)BaddeleyiteZrO270701230838238
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)7070123153511547
Benleonardite  (*)PolybasiteAg15Cu(Sb,As)2S7Te47070123113920
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1870702231278,2317054286
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4707015231003,231008,231015,231020,231116,231380,231406,231447,231468,231490,231535,231536,231599,231678,2316875516
Calaverite  (*)MeloniteAuTe270701231139361
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)707016230768,230815,230922,230928,231081,231101,231125,231254,231267,231281,231414,231418,231447,231481,231535,23156927770
Calderónite  (*)BrackebuschitePb2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)7070123113929
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1585.827011231009,231101,231216,231225,231361,231447,231464,231473,231538,231559,2315994979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S70709230806,230941,231003,231008,231015,231139,231380,231481,2315365707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2857057230754,230788,230806,230820,230823,230845,230928,230970,231008,231013,231015,231020,231055,231064,231116,231125,231139,231142,231148,231161,231166,231207,231215,231219,231224,231303,231304,231305,231306,231307,231361,231377,231397,231398,231406,231414,231418,231447,231455,231459,231464,231468,231473,231481,231490,231493,231495,231501,231514,231535,231536,231538,231557,231583,231585,231599,23166027198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl70704231161,231163,231166,2314061382
Chloritoid  (*)ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)270701230876376
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O470705230826,231130,231392,231404,2314713902
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O707015231009,231015,231020,231116,231142,231148,231209,231225,231380,231447,231481,231490,231536,231585,2315993531
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)470704231002,231296,231298,231388951
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)707012313931025
Clintonite  (*)Mica ClayCaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)27070123108186
Coloradoite  (*)SphaleriteHgTe70701231139169
Cookeite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Al,Li)3Al2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)870701231278181
Copper  (*)CopperCu70706230806,231380,231481,231506,231536,2315443846
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O370707230757,230838,230903,230912,231118,231279,2315341797
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS70704230806,231139,231447,2314684165
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)270702230880,231254327
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O70705230845,231015,231481,231536,2315992970
Descloizite  (*)DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)70701231139378
Diamond  (*)DiamondC1585.82700697
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O670706230876,231081,231254,231533,231536,2315854135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2707023230922,230935,230937,230973,230991,231055,231056,231058,231125,231251,231267,231269,231271,231276,231281,231282,231570,231580,231584,231602,231604,231660,2316679895
Dumortierite  (*)DumortieriteAlAl6BSi3O1870701231257231
Ecdemite  (*)NonePb6As3+2O7Cl470702231216,23122512
Elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)70701231278520
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)707011230876,230907,231406,231447,231455,231463,231481,231533,231534,231536,2315858173
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteY(NbTi)O670701231355414
Ferrimolybdite  (*)NoneFe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O70701231490345
Ferrosilite  (*)PyroxeneFe2+2Si2O67070123125484
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F70703231035,231278,2316672740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF285706231064,231161,231166,231171,231185,2311869617
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S1270701231139663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS857067230754,230779,230788,230796,230809,230820,230823,230845,231003,231008,231011,231016,231019,231020,231025,231055,231056,231064,231080,231087,231125,231139,231161,231171,231206,231207,231215,231216,231219,231224,231225,231231,231361,231371,231383,231394,231398,231414,231428,231447,231450,231457,231459,231462,231464,231470,231479,231490,231492,231493,231497,231499,231500,231501,231503,231514,231532,231537,231538,231545,231559,231579,231583,231596,231599,231678,23168724243
Gedrite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)270701231487178
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)707012309087437
Gold  (*)CopperAu8570114230754,230757,230767,230774,230812,230813,230815,230822,230830,230834,230835,230836,230863,230869,230891,230892,230896,230900,230909,230933,230983,230991,231003,231009,231019,231024,231025,231028,231045,231058,231059,231060,231075,231077,231080,231087,231091,231108,231118,231125,231139,231142,231148,231160,231220,231225,231226,231232,231239,231241,231358,231361,231367,231373,231378,231387,231394,231395,231398,231402,231406,231412,231415,231426,231442,231447,231457,231458,231464,231465,231468,231470,231472,231473,231479,231481,231486,231489,231490,231491,231492,231493,231495,231496,231497,231498,231500,231502,231504,231505,231510,231511,231512,231513,231514,231535,231540,231544,231547,231551,231556,231559,231566,231572,231576,231583,231586,231590,231599,231603,231606,231607,231688,23169230554
Graphite  (*)NoneC707011231259,231269,231281,231290,231388,231393,231414,231424,231660,231661,2316672812
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)370702231081,2314811544
Grunerite  (*)Amphibole   Fe2+2Fe2+5Si8O22(OH)270701230912223
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O70702231290,2315176890
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O670701231481741
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3857018230774,230812,230823,230859,230867,230991,231013,231020,231108,231150,231254,231261,231361,231406,231447,231490,231688,23169214640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O707012311391689
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te70701231139804
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O1670702230879,230882243
Hübnerite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+(WO4)707013231161,231163,231166,231168,231170,231171,231176,231179,231182,231183,231185,231186,231188469
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3707012312785433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6707012309082228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)470702231101,2312315591
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO470704230880,231660,231661,2316671507
Magnesiochromite  (*)SpinelMgCr2O470701231483311
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)707012312811487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4707015230859,230907,230991,231013,231134,231141,231254,231261,231355,231380,231441,231455,231536,231557,23158514899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2707029230823,230845,230908,230941,230970,231008,231009,231015,231020,231101,231116,231142,231148,231207,231209,231225,231308,231380,231393,231406,231464,231470,231479,231481,231490,231536,231549,231585,23159912537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)70701230879770
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2707012311395674
Mcguinnessite  (*)MalachiteCuMg(CO3)(OH)27070123113934
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS270701231161300
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)70707231254,231257,231278,231316,231317,231318,2313554924
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl707012314811107
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS285707230908,231049,231064,231161,231168,231208,2314905800
Mottramite  (*)DescloizitePbCu(VO4)(OH)85701231447362
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2707013230790,230838,231035,231101,231257,231278,231355,231411,231579,231661,231667,231674,23170517380
Nagyágite  (*)None[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)370702230815,23113967
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O707012310252994
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)70702230774,2311012349
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe270701231139409
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)270707230912,231251,231269,231271,231276,231281,2312822273
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)70702231075,231090494
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS370702230823,2311611425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2857078230754,230774,230779,230806,230812,230815,230820,230823,230867,230880,230908,231009,231011,231013,231015,231016,231019,231020,231025,231056,231064,231075,231077,231080,231087,231091,231101,231108,231116,231125,231139,231161,231163,231166,231171,231179,231185,231186,231208,231224,231281,231344,231361,231370,231380,231397,231406,231414,231418,231428,231447,231459,231464,231468,231481,231490,231491,231496,231497,231532,231535,231536,231537,231538,231544,231545,231547,231549,231559,231581,231583,231585,231596,231599,231660,231687,231688,23169239462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2707010230845,230867,230879,231015,231020,231027,231134,231161,231481,2315553106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl70702231447,2314811725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8707012314819056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2857094230754,230774,230793,230794,230812,230815,230820,230823,230859,230867,230908,230922,231002,231003,231009,231019,231020,231025,231027,231056,231064,231075,231077,231080,231081,231087,231091,231101,231108,231125,231138,231142,231148,231150,231161,231182,231188,231206,231209,231215,231216,231219,231220,231224,231225,231231,231244,231254,231257,231261,231265,231271,231276,231278,231281,231354,231355,231361,231367,231377,231380,231397,231406,231414,231418,231428,231441,231447,231450,231459,231463,231464,231473,231481,231487,231490,231491,231494,231503,231505,231532,231535,231545,231547,231549,231551,231557,231559,231572,231579,231583,231599,231688,23169261156
Riebeckite  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)270701231254375
Roscoelite  (*)MicaKV3+2(Si3Al)O10(OH)270701231139253
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO270706230939,231290,231386,231388,231393,2314635614
Samarskite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteYFe3+Nb2O870701231355353
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)70703231101,231143,2311444894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)70704231257,231278,231355,2316672705
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)85706230809,231125,231418,231447,231535,2315446417
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO5707017230838,230970,231254,231256,231277,231329,231330,231331,231332,231333,231334,231335,231336,231393,231487,231661,2316671516
Silver  (*)CopperAg707045230767,230774,230813,231049,231055,231058,231126,231161,231219,231225,231394,231398,231416,231457,231458,231462,231468,231470,231472,231479,231489,231492,231493,231495,231497,231498,231499,231500,231502,231503,231504,231505,231506,231510,231511,231513,231514,231544,231545,231559,231572,231576,231583,231590,2316885186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)707012314642473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS707037230754,230774,230788,230801,230806,230823,231003,231015,231019,231055,231056,231139,231161,231185,231186,231219,231231,231377,231394,231406,231415,231428,231481,231490,231493,231499,231501,231538,231545,231557,231579,231583,231596,231599,231603,231678,23168721482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O4707012310811934
Spodumene  (*)PyroxeneLiAlSi2O670701231278688
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)70701230880978
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S370703230754,230774,2308013418
Stützite  (*)NoneAg5-xTe3 (x = 0.24-0.36)7070123113992
Sylvanite  (*)MeloniteAgAuTe470702230812,231139337
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2707033230902,230912,230922,230929,230939,230973,231244,231245,231248,231249,231251,231258,231259,231262,231266,231267,231269,231270,231271,231272,231275,231276,231281,231282,231290,231344,231374,231386,231388,231393,231424,231596,2316603337
Tangeite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(VO4)(OH)7070123113960
Tellurium  (*)NoneTe70701231139190
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO70702230845,2315361101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13707014230754,230774,230801,231019,231139,231161,231163,231166,231170,231171,231176,231361,231406,2315355317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O70704230876,231101,231269,2315334899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)270707230912,231251,231254,231267,231271,231276,2312812562
Tungstite  (*)TungstiteWO3·H2O70701231161118
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl70704231139,231225,231447,231481605
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O70701231081652
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1070702231002,2310811395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO3707012315851247
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO470704231139,231481,231567,2315991655
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)70702231388,2314635251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)707012315331025



12 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Mo-001867070       Molybdenite, Powellite, WulfeniteMo23236Madison Co., Montana, USAMadison CountyGammons et al. (2006)10.1007/s10230-006-0113-7MWE25_70 
USGS-Rb-Sr-030101281.37911.371096.37±185Rb-Srage of intrusionwhole rock     161805Granite Creek Mine, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison Co., Montana, USA USGS-Rb-Sr USGS-Rb-Sr 
USGS-Rb-Sr-030111087.63987.631037.63±50Rb-Sr whole rock     161805Granite Creek Mine, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison Co., Montana, USA USGS-Rb-Sr USGS-Rb-Sr 
USGS-Rb-Sr-030121281.37911.371096.37±185Rb-Srage of intrusionwhole rock     161805Granite Creek Mine, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison Co., Montana, USA USGS-Rb-Sr USGS-Rb-Sr 
USGS-Rb-Sr-030131087.63987.631037.63±50Rb-Sr whole rock     161805Granite Creek Mine, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison Co., Montana, USA USGS-Rb-Sr USGS-Rb-Sr 
USGS-Rb-Sr-030141281.37911.371096.37±185Rb-Srage of intrusionwhole rock     161805Granite Creek Mine, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison Co., Montana, USA USGS-Rb-Sr USGS-Rb-Sr 
USGS-Rb-Sr-030151087.63987.631037.63±50Rb-Sr whole rock     161805Granite Creek Mine, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison Co., Montana, USA USGS-Rb-Sr USGS-Rb-Sr 
NAVDAT-76294857580±5   76294    160113Big Tom Mine, Madison Co., Montana, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-76295857580±5   76295    161719Gold Reef, Madison Co., Montana, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
NAVDAT-76292857580±5   76292    161593Garnet Mine, Mineral Hill Mining District (Pony Mining District), Madison Co., Montana, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 
USGS-Rb-Sr-004201585.821585.821585.82Rb-Srminimum age of intrusionbiotite     159994Bedford, Sheridan Mining District (Mill Creek Mining District; Wisconsin Mining District), Madison Co., Montana, USA USGS-Rb-Sr USGS-Rb-Sr 
NAVDAT-76274857077+8/-7   76274    161453First Creek Placer, Silver Star Mining District, Madison Co., Montana, USA NAVDAT NAVDAT 


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