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 Actinolite (*) Amphibole Ca2 (Mg4.5-2.5 Fe2+ 0.5-2.5 )Si8 O22 (OH)2 210 205 3 29778 ,29780 ,29786 3419 Aegirine (*) Pyroxene NaFe3+ Si2 O6 1 29802 1022 Aegirine-augite (*) Pyroxene (Ca,Na)(Fe3+ ,Mg,Fe2+ )Si2 O6 2 29802 ,29809 286 Aenigmatite (*) Sapphirine Na4 [Fe2+ 10 Ti2 ]O4 [Si12 O36 ] 2 29766 ,29802 133 Aguilarite (*) Acanthite Ag4 SeS 1 29786 87 Aktashite (*) Nowackiite Cu6 Hg3 As4 S12 175 175 1 29782 22 Alabandite (*) Rocksalt MnS 74 71 1 29797 312 Albite (*) Feldspar Na(AlSi3 O8 ) 210 186 5 29772 ,29778 ,29785 ,29788 ,29802 8803 Altaite (*) Rocksalt PbTe 1 29786 489 Alunite (*) None KAl3 (SO4 )2 (OH)6 2 29787 ,29815 966 Analcime (*) Analcime Na(AlSi2 O6 )·H2 O 210 205 1 29778 1627 Andradite (*) Garnet Ca3 Fe3+ 2 (SiO4 )3 4 29788 ,29789 ,29798 ,29809 1534 Anhydrite (*) Not in a structural group Ca(SO4 ) 212 195 3 29777 ,29778 ,29792 1588 Ankerite (*) None Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg)(CO3 )2 210 195 2 29789 ,29792 3092 Anorthite (*) Feldspar Ca(Al2 Si2 O8 ) 1 29798 1036 Antigorite (*) Serpentine Clay Mg3 Si2 O5 (OH)4 1 29768 708 Antimony (*) Arsenic Sb 74 71 1 29797 363 Arfvedsonite (*) Amphibole NaNa2 (Fe2+ 4 Fe3+ )Si8 O22 (OH)2 1 29802 295 Arsenopyrite (*) Arsenopyrite FeAsS 175 71 5 29769 ,29782 ,29786 ,29797 ,29817 9052 Augite (*) Pyroxene (Ca,Mg,Fe)2 Si2 O6 1 29809 2060 Azurite (*) Not in a structural group Cu3 (CO3 )2 (OH)2 212 195 4 29769 ,29777 ,29792 ,29798 5509 Baryte (*) Baryte Ba(SO4 ) 210 175 9 29778 ,29782 ,29784 ,29787 ,29788 ,29789 ,29813 ,29815 ,29819 11547 Barytocalcite (*) None BaCa(CO3 )2 1 29813 83 Bismuth (*) Arsenic Bi 2 29786 ,29795 1966 Bornite (*) None Cu5 FeS4 220 186 9 29772 ,29773 ,29777 ,29778 ,29785 ,29792 ,29798 ,29810 ,29816 5516 Boulangerite (*) None Pb5 Sb4 S11 175 175 1 29782 843 Bournonite (*) Bournonite CuPbSbS3 175 175 1 29782 1089 Brucite (*) Brucite Mg(OH)2 1 29768 462 Calcite (*) Calcite Ca(CO3 ) 212 30 13 29769 ,29777 ,29778 ,29780 ,29782 ,29783 ,29784 ,29785 ,29786 ,29789 ,29798 ,29805 ,29808 27770 Cancrinite (*) Cancrinite (Na,Ca, )8 (Al6 Si6 )O24 (CO3 ,SO4 )2 ·2H2 O 2 29788 ,29789 232 Chalcocite (*) None Cu2 S 220 195 4 29778 ,29792 ,29798 ,29810 5707 Chalcopyrite (*) Chalcopyrite CuFeS2 1900 175 15 29769 ,29772 ,29773 ,29777 ,29778 ,29781 ,29782 ,29784 ,29785 ,29786 ,29791 ,29792 ,29798 ,29810 ,29816 27198 Chromite (*) Spinel Fe2+ Cr2 O4 2 29768 ,29816 3902 Chrysotile (*) Serpentine Clay Mg3 Si2 O5 (OH)4 3 29768 ,29775 ,29780 951 Cinnabar (*) None HgS 175 175 1 29782 2600 Clinochlore (*) Chlorite Clay Mg5 Al(AlSi3 O10 )(OH)8 1 29768 1756 Clinozoisite (*) Clinozoisite Epidote Ca2 Al3 [Si2 O7 ][SiO4 ]O(OH) 1 29768 1025 Cooperite (*) None PtS 1 29771 124 Copper (*) Copper Cu 210 205 1 29778 3846 Cosalite (*) None Pb2 Bi2 S5 1 29786 344 Covellite (*) Covellite CuS 210 195 3 29769 ,29792 ,29798 4165 Cuprite (*) Not in a structural group Cu2 O 210 205 1 29778 2970 Danalite (*) Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite Be3 Fe2+ 4 (SiO4 )3 S 1 29795 58 Diaspore (*) Diaspore AlO(OH) 1 29787 481 Digenite (*) Digenite Cu1.8 S 210 195 1 29792 1027 Diopside (*) Pyroxene CaMgSi2 O6 210 205 3 29778 ,29795 ,29798 4135 Dolomite (*) None CaMg(CO3 )2 175 30 6 29769 ,29782 ,29788 ,29789 ,29808 ,29819 9895 Dyscrasite (*) Allargentum Ag3+x Sb1-x (x ≈ 0.2) 74 71 1 29797 180 Epidote (*) Epidote Clinozoisite Ca2 (Al2 Fe3+ )[Si2 O7 ][SiO4 ]O(OH) 220 186 9 29772 ,29777 ,29778 ,29780 ,29785 ,29786 ,29789 ,29792 ,29810 8173 Fluorapatite (*) Apatite Ca5 (PO4 )3 F 2 29788 ,29789 2740 Fluorite (*) Fluorite CaF2 212 205 5 29777 ,29778 ,29788 ,29789 ,29795 9617 Franckeite (*) Cylindrite Pb21.7 Sn9.3 Fe4.0 Sb8.1 S56.9 1 29817 52 Freibergite (*) Tetrahedrite Ag6 [Cu4 Fe2 ]Sb4 S12 175 175 1 29782 663 Gahnite (*) Spinel ZnAl2 O4 1 29798 445 Galena (*) Rocksalt PbS 210 30 12 29771 ,29778 ,29782 ,29783 ,29784 ,29786 ,29792 ,29797 ,29798 ,29808 ,29817 ,29819 24243 Goethite (*) Diaspore FeO(OH) 210 195 1 29792 7437 Gold (*) Copper Au 210 175 9 29769 ,29774 ,29778 ,29781 ,29782 ,29784 ,29786 ,29792 ,29815 30554 Gorceixite (*) Alunite BaAl3 (PO4 )(PO3 OH)(OH)6 2 29788 ,29789 121 Graphite (*) None C 1 29788 2812 Grossular (*) Garnet Ca3 Al2 (SiO4 )3 1 29768 1544 Gypsum (*) Gypsum Ca(SO4 )·2H2 O 220 195 3 29778 ,29792 ,29810 6890 Heazlewoodite (*) None Ni3 S2 1 29768 205 Hematite (*) Corundum Fe2 O3 220 186 8 29771 ,29772 ,29777 ,29778 ,29784 ,29785 ,29792 ,29810 14640 Hessite (*) None Ag2 Te 1 29786 804 Ilmenite (*) Corundum Fe2+ Ti4+ O3 3 29788 ,29789 ,29816 5433 Iridium (*) Copper Ir 1 29771 162 Jamesonite (*) None Pb4 FeSb6 S14 175 175 1 29782 784 Kaolinite (*) Clay Kaolinite Al2 Si2 O5 (OH)4 220 195 4 29787 ,29792 ,29810 ,29817 5591 Kotulskite (*) Nickeline Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4) 1 29816 116 Lizardite (*) Serpentine Clay Mg3 Si2 O5 (OH)4 1 29768 359 Mackinawite (*) None (Fe,Ni)1+x S (x = 0-0.07) 1 29816 451 Magnesite (*) Calcite Mg(CO3 ) 2 29768 ,29788 1487 Magnetite (*) Spinel Fe2+ Fe3+ 2 O4 220 71 20 29768 ,29771 ,29772 ,29773 ,29777 ,29778 ,29780 ,29784 ,29785 ,29786 ,29788 ,29789 ,29792 ,29795 ,29797 ,29798 ,29802 ,29809 ,29810 ,29816 14899 Malachite (*) Malachite Cu2 (CO3 )(OH)2 220 195 5 29769 ,29777 ,29792 ,29798 ,29810 12537 Mannardite (*) Coronadite Ba(Ti6 V3+ 2 )O16 1 29813 12 Marcasite (*) Marcasite FeS2 74 71 1 29797 5674 Microcline (*) Feldspar K(AlSi3 O8 ) 2 29788 ,29789 4924 Molybdenite (*) Molybdenite MoS2 220 186 8 29772 ,29778 ,29780 ,29785 ,29786 ,29792 ,29810 ,29816 5800 Monazite-(Ce) (*) Monazite Ce(PO4 ) 1 29788 945 Monticellite (*) Olivine CaMg(SiO4 ) 1 29798 153 Muscovite (*) Mica Clay KAl2 (Si3 Al)O10 (OH)2 220 175 13 29772 ,29777 ,29778 ,29782 ,29783 ,29784 ,29785 ,29786 ,29787 ,29788 ,29789 ,29792 ,29810 17380 Natrolite (*) Natrolite Na2 (Si3 Al2 )O10 ·2H2 O 210 205 1 29778 1236 Norsethite (*) None BaMg(CO3 )2 1 29813 30 Orpiment (*) Orpiment As2 S3 175 175 1 29782 511 Orthoclase (*) Feldspar K(AlSi3 O8 ) 1 29784 2349 Osmium (*) None Os 1 29771 169 Palygorskite (*) Palygorskite Clay (Mg,Al)2 Si4 O10 (OH)·4H2 O 1 29767 306 Pentlandite (*) Pentlandite (Ni,Fe)9 S8 2 29768 ,29816 1512 Petrukite (*) Enargite Wurtzite (Cu,Ag)2 (Fe,Zn)(Sn,In)S4 1 29817 12 Phlogopite (*) Mica Clay KMg3 (AlSi3 O10 )(OH)2 1 29816 2273 Powellite (*) Scheelite Ca(MoO4 ) 210 205 1 29778 494 Pyrargyrite (*) None Ag3 SbS3 74 71 3 29784 ,29786 ,29797 1425 Pyrite (*) Pyrite FeS2 1900 30 26 29768 ,29769 ,29771 ,29772 ,29773 ,29777 ,29778 ,29780 ,29781 ,29782 ,29783 ,29784 ,29785 ,29786 ,29787 ,29788 ,29789 ,29791 ,29792 ,29797 ,29798 ,29808 ,29809 ,29810 ,29816 ,29817 39462 Pyrophyllite (*) Clay Pyrophyllite Al2 Si4 O10 (OH)2 1 29787 771 Pyrrhotite (*) Nickeline Fe7 S8 74 71 7 29768 ,29784 ,29786 ,29795 ,29797 ,29798 ,29816 9056 Quartz (*) Quartz SiO2 195 30 20 29766 ,29768 ,29769 ,29780 ,29782 ,29783 ,29784 ,29785 ,29786 ,29787 ,29788 ,29795 ,29802 ,29805 ,29808 ,29809 ,29813 ,29816 ,29817 ,29819 61156 Realgar (*) None AsS 175 175 1 29782 712 Rutile (*) Rutile TiO2 210 186 2 29772 ,29778 5614 Sanidine (*) Feldspar K(AlSi3 O8 ) 1 29802 598 Scheelite (*) Scheelite Ca(WO4 ) 210 205 2 29773 ,29778 4894 Siderite (*) Calcite Fe(CO3 ) 210 186 4 29772 ,29785 ,29786 ,29792 6417 Silver (*) Copper Ag 210 175 2 29778 ,29782 5186 Sodalite (*) Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite Na4 (Si3 Al3 )O12 Cl 210 205 3 29778 ,29788 ,29789 444 Sopcheite (*) None Ag4 Pd3 Te4 1 29816 24 Sperrylite (*) Pyrite PtAs2 1 29816 337 Sphalerite (*) Sphalerite ZnS 210 30 14 29769 ,29778 ,29782 ,29783 ,29784 ,29785 ,29786 ,29792 ,29795 ,29797 ,29798 ,29808 ,29817 ,29819 21482 Spinel (*) Spinel MgAl2 O4 1 29789 1934 Stibnite (*) Stibnite Sb2 S3 175 175 1 29782 3418 Sulphur (*) Sulphur S 1 29787 2045 Sulvanite (*) None Cu3 VS4 1 29813 48 Talc (*) Clay Talc Mg3 Si4 O10 (OH)2 1 29768 3337 Tellurobismuthite (*) Tetradymite Bi2 Te3 1 29786 276 Temagamite (*) None Pd3 HgTe3 1 29816 24 Tennantite-(Fe) (*) Tetrahedrite Cu6 (Cu4 Fe2 )As4 S13 210 205 1 29778 1803 Tenorite (*) None CuO 210 205 1 29778 1101 Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) Tetrahedrite Cu6 (Cu4 Zn2 )Sb4 S13 210 175 5 29769 ,29778 ,29782 ,29784 ,29786 5317 Titanite (*) Titanite CaTi(SiO4 )O 210 205 5 29778 ,29788 ,29798 ,29809 ,29816 4899 Tremolite (*) Amphibole Ca2 (Mg5.0-4.5 Fe2+ 0.0-0.5 )Si8 O22 (OH)2 1 29768 2562 Valleriite (*) Valleriite 2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2 ] 1 29816 237 Vesuvianite (*) Vesuvianite (Ca,Na)19 (Al,Mg,Fe)13 (SiO4 )10 (Si2 O7 )4 (OH,F,O)10 210 205 2 29778 ,29798 1395 Violarite (*) Spinel FeNi2 S4 1 29816 380 Volynskite (*) None AgBiTe2 1 29786 64 Wittichenite (*) None Cu3 BiS3 1 29798 297 Wollastonite (*) Wollastonite CaSiO3 1 29798 1247 Wurtzite (*) Wurtzite ZnS 175 175 1 29782 372 Xenotime-(Y) (*) Zircon Y(PO4 ) 2 29788 ,29789 939 Zinkenite (*) Zinkenite Pb9 Sb22 S42 175 175 1 29782 228 Zircon (*) Zircon Zr(SiO4 ) 1 29816 5251 Zoisite (*) Epidote Ca2 Al3 [Si2 O7 ][SiO4 ]O(OH) 1 29798 1025
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-00468 186 186 186 Albite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Hematite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Rutile, Siderite Cu 206434 Eaglehead Prospect, Dease Lake, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Eaglehead Singer et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 Edit PorphCu-00664 212 212 212 Anhydrite, Bornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Fluorite, Magnetite, Pyrite Cu 228045 Copper Canyon Prospect, Galore Creek, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Copper Canyon Singer et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 Edit PorphCu-00663 210 205 210–205 Actinolite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Cuprite, Diopside, Epidote, Fluorite, Galena, Gold, Magnetite, Powellite, Pyrite, Rutile, Scheelite, Silver, Sphalerite, Tenorite Cu 195671 Galore Creek Cu-Au-Ag Deposit, Galore Creek, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Galore Creek Singer et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 Edit PorphCu-00473 195 195 195 Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite Cu 206448 Bronson Slope Cu-Au Deposit, Iskut River, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Bronson Singer et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 Edit vms-00074 175 175 Jurassic S 133408 Eskay Creek Mine, Iskut River, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Eskay Creek Moiser et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009_1034 Edit PorphCu-00249 195 195 195 Albite, Chalcopyrite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Sphalerite Cu 203681 Red Bluff Prospect, Iskut River, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Red Bluff Singer et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 Edit PorphCu-00466 1900 1800 1900–1800 Chalcopyrite, Pyrite Cu 206431 Kinaskan Cu Deposit, Kinaskan Lake, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Kinaskan Singer et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 Edit PorphCu-00483 210 195 210–195 Ankerite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Epidote, Galena, Gold, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Siderite, Sphalerite Cu 206460 Red Chris Mine, Kinaskan Lake, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Red Chris Singer et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 Edit sedznpb-00106 100 100 100 281821 McDame Creek, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada McDame Belle Singer et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 Edit sedznpb-00082 74 71 72.5±1.5 243642 Contact Group, McDame Creek, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Contact Singer et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 Edit sedexmvt-00077 64 30 47±17 Ma (paleomagnetism) paleomag 203250 Robb Lake, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Robb Lake Taylor et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009_1297 Edit PorphCu-00457 220 220 220 Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Gypsum, Hematite, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite Cu 206403 Schaft Creek Cu-Mo-Au-Ag Deposit, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Schaft Creek Singer et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155
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