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 Actinolite (*) Amphibole Ca2 (Mg4.5-2.5 Fe2+ 0.5-2.5 )Si8 O22 (OH)2 2050 2050 1 106566 3419 Aikinite (*) Meneghinite CuPbBiS3 2050 2050 1 106569 315 Alabandite (*) Rocksalt MnS 2050 2050 1 106566 312 Albite (*) Feldspar Na(AlSi3 O8 ) 2050 2050 3 106549 ,106569 ,106576 8803 Allanite-(Ce) (*) Allanite Epidote CaCe(Al2 Fe2+ )[Si2 O7 ][SiO4 ]O(OH) 2050 2050 1 106576 706 Altaite (*) Rocksalt PbTe 2050 2050 3 106549 ,106566 ,106577 489 Ankerite (*) None Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg)(CO3 )2 2050 2050 1 106569 3092 Anorthite (*) Feldspar Ca(Al2 Si2 O8 ) 2050 2050 3 106549 ,106566 ,106569 1036 Anthophyllite (*) Amphibole Mg2 Mg5 Si8 O22 (OH)2 2050 2050 1 106569 718 Aragonite (*) Aragonite Ca(CO3 ) 2050 2050 4 106554 ,106559 ,106564 ,106569 3250 Armalcolite (*) Pseudobrookite (Mg,Fe2+ )Ti2 O5 2050 2050 1 106566 39 Arsenopyrite (*) Arsenopyrite FeAsS 2050 2050 4 106569 ,106570 ,106572 ,106576 9052 Atokite (*) Auricupride Perovskite Pd3 Sn 2050 2050 1 106566 29 Augite (*) Pyroxene (Ca,Mg,Fe)2 Si2 O6 2050 2050 1 106569 2060 Auricupride (*) Auricupride Perovskite Cu3 Au 2050 2050 1 106566 24 Baryte (*) Baryte Ba(SO4 ) 2050 2050 1 106566 11547 Bastnäsite-(Ce) (*) Bastnäsite Ce(CO3 )F 2050 2050 2 106570 ,106572 304 Beidellite (*) Clay Smectite-vermiculite (Na,Ca)0.3 Al2 (Si,Al)4 O10 (OH)2 ·nH2 O 2050 2050 1 106569 85 Bismoclite (*) Matlockite BiOCl 2050 2050 1 106566 71 Bismuth (*) Arsenic Bi 2050 2050 2 106569 ,106575 1966 Bismuthinite (*) Stibnite Bi2 S3 2050 2050 1 106569 1935 Bornite (*) None Cu5 FeS4 2050 2050 3 106566 ,106567 ,106569 5516 Braggite (*) None PdPt3 S4 2050 2050 4 106563 ,106566 ,106567 ,106577 101 Brucite (*) Brucite Mg(OH)2 2050 2050 1 106568 462 Calcite (*) Calcite Ca(CO3 ) 2050 2050 9 106554 ,106559 ,106564 ,106566 ,106568 ,106569 ,106570 ,106572 ,106576 27770 Cassiterite (*) Rutile SnO2 2050 2050 6 106569 ,106570 ,106571 ,106572 ,106575 ,106576 5171 Chalcanthite (*) Chalcanthite Cu(SO4 )·5H2 O 2050 2050 1 106569 925 Chalcocite (*) None Cu2 S 2050 2050 2 106566 ,106569 5707 Chalcopyrite (*) Chalcopyrite CuFeS2 2050 2050 6 106549 ,106566 ,106567 ,106569 ,106575 ,106576 27198 Chromite (*) Spinel Fe2+ Cr2 O4 2050 2050 6 106549 ,106552 ,106555 ,106565 ,106566 ,106567 3902 Chrysocolla (*) Allophane (Cu2-x Alx )H2-x Si2 O5 (OH)4 ·nH2 O 2050 2050 1 106567 3531 Chrysotile (*) Serpentine Clay Mg3 Si2 O5 (OH)4 2050 2050 1 106566 951 Clausthalite (*) Rocksalt PbSe 2050 2050 1 106566 281 Coesite (*) Not in a structural group SiO2 2050 2050 1 106557 77 Cookeite (*) Chlorite Clay (Al,Li)3 Al2 (Si,Al)4 O10 (OH)8 2050 2050 1 106569 181 Cooperite (*) None PtS 2050 2050 3 106549 ,106566 ,106567 124 Corundum (*) Corundum Al2 O3 2050 2050 1 106569 1797 Covellite (*) Covellite CuS 2050 2050 1 106569 4165 Diamond (*) Diamond C 2050 2050 2 106557 ,106560 697 Diopside (*) Pyroxene CaMgSi2 O6 2050 2050 1 106549 4135 Dolomite (*) None CaMg(CO3 )2 2050 2050 1 106568 9895 Enargite (*) Enargite Wurtzite Cu3 AsS4 2050 2050 1 106569 910 Epidote (*) Epidote Clinozoisite Ca2 (Al2 Fe3+ )[Si2 O7 ][SiO4 ]O(OH) 2050 2050 1 106569 8173 Fayalite (*) Olivine Fe2+ 2 (SiO4 ) 2050 2050 1 106567 371 Ferberite (*) Columbite Fe2+ (WO4 ) 2050 2050 1 106569 551 Ferrimolybdite (*) None Fe3+ 2 (Mo6+ O4 )3 ·7H2 O 2050 2050 1 106572 345 Fluorapatite (*) Apatite Ca5 (PO4 )3 F 2050 2050 1 106569 2740 Fluorite (*) Fluorite CaF2 2050 2050 4 106569 ,106570 ,106572 ,106576 9617 Forsterite (*) Olivine Mg2 (SiO4 ) 2050 2050 2 106566 ,106567 1188 Froodite (*) None PdBi2 2050 2050 2 106549 ,106566 62 Galena (*) Rocksalt PbS 2050 2050 3 106566 ,106569 ,106576 24243 Galenobismutite (*) Kobellite PbBi2 S4 2050 2050 1 106576 192 Geversite (*) Pyrite PtSb2 2050 2050 1 106566 38 Godlevskite (*) Pentlandite (Ni,Fe)9 S8 2050 2050 1 106566 40 Gold (*) Copper Au 2050 2050 1 106566 30554 Grossular (*) Garnet Ca3 Al2 (SiO4 )3 2050 2050 2 106549 ,106569 1544 Gypsum (*) Gypsum Ca(SO4 )·2H2 O 2050 2050 2 106554 ,106564 6890 Hematite (*) Corundum Fe2 O3 2050 2050 3 106549 ,106569 ,106576 14640 Hercynite (*) Spinel Fe2+ Al2 O4 2050 2050 1 106566 407 Hessite (*) None Ag2 Te 2050 2050 2 106549 ,106566 804 Hollingworthite (*) Ullmannite RhAsS 2050 2050 3 106549 ,106566 ,106577 119 Ilmenite (*) Corundum Fe2+ Ti4+ O3 2050 2050 2 106549 ,106566 5433 Insizwaite (*) Pyrite PtBi2 2050 2050 2 106563 ,106566 15 Irarsite (*) Pyrite IrAsS 2050 2050 2 106566 ,106577 154 Isoferroplatinum (*) Auricupride Perovskite Pt3 Fe 2050 2050 4 106549 ,106566 ,106567 ,106577 128 Isomertieite (*) Isomertieite Pd11 Sb2 As2 2050 2050 1 106566 48 Kainosite-(Y) (*) None Ca2 Y2 (SiO3 )4 (CO3 )·H2 O 2050 2050 1 106569 99 Kaolinite (*) Clay Kaolinite Al2 Si2 O5 (OH)4 2050 2050 1 106569 5591 Koechlinite (*) None Bi2 MoO6 2055.7 2053.1 1 106561 39 Kotulskite (*) Nickeline Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4) 2050 2050 3 106549 ,106566 ,106577 116 Kyanite (*) Not in a structural group Al2 OSiO4 2050 2050 1 106557 1507 Laurite (*) Pyrite RuS2 2050 2050 2 106566 ,106567 226 Magnetite (*) Spinel Fe2+ Fe3+ 2 O4 2050 2050 2 106549 ,106566 14899 Majakite (*) None PdNiAs 2050 2050 1 106566 22 Maslovite (*) Pyrite PtBiTe 2050 2050 2 106549 ,106577 23 Menshikovite (*) None Pd3 Ni2 As3 2050 2050 1 106566 15 Merenskyite (*) Melonite PdTe2 2050 2050 4 106549 ,106563 ,106566 ,106577 155 Mertieite-II (*) Stillwaterite Pd8 Sb2.5 As0.5 2050 2050 2 106566 ,106567 44 Michenerite (*) Ullmannite PdBiTe 2050 2050 3 106549 ,106566 ,106577 114 Microcline (*) Feldspar K(AlSi3 O8 ) 2050 2050 3 106550 ,106556 ,106558 4924 Millerite (*) Millerite NiS 2050 2050 1 106566 1066 Molybdenite (*) Molybdenite MoS2 2055.7 2050 4 106561 ,106566 ,106570 ,106572 5800 Moncheite (*) Melonite Pt(Te,Bi)2 2050 2050 3 106549 ,106566 ,106577 133 Muscovite (*) Mica Clay KAl2 (Si3 Al)O10 (OH)2 2055.7 2050 5 106561 ,106566 ,106569 ,106570 ,106576 17380 Natrolite (*) Natrolite Na2 (Si3 Al2 )O10 ·2H2 O 2050 2050 1 106555 1236 Newberyite (*) None Mg(PO3 OH)·3H2 O 2050 2050 1 106554 24 Niggliite (*) Nickeline PtSn 2050 2050 1 106566 22 Orthoclase (*) Feldspar K(AlSi3 O8 ) 2050 2050 1 106569 2349 Palarstanide (*) Stillwaterite Pd5 (Sn,As)2 2050 2050 1 106566 13 Palladoarsenide (*) None Pd2 As 2050 2050 1 106566 37 Palladobismutharsenide (*) None Pd2 (As,Bi) 2050 2050 1 106566 6 Paolovite (*) None Pd2 Sn 2050 2050 1 106566 38 Parisite-(Ce) (*) Parisite CaCe2 (CO3 )3 F2 2050 2050 1 106569 112 Pentlandite (*) Pentlandite (Ni,Fe)9 S8 2050 2050 3 106549 ,106566 ,106567 1512 Periclase (*) Rocksalt MgO 2050 2050 1 106568 114 Perovskite (*) Perovskite CaTiO3 2050 2050 1 106566 495 Phenakite (*) Phenakite Be2 (SiO4 ) 2050 2050 1 106569 326 Phlogopite (*) Mica Clay KMg3 (AlSi3 O10 )(OH)2 2050 2050 1 106566 2273 Phosphosiderite (*) Phosphosiderite Fe3+ (PO4 )·2H2 O 2050 2050 1 106554 182 Pigeonite (*) Pyroxene (Mg,Fe,Ca)2 Si2 O6 2055.7 2000 0 303 Platarsite (*) Pyrite PtAsS 2050 2050 3 106563 ,106566 ,106577 44 Platinum (*) Copper Pt 2050 2050 4 106549 ,106551 ,106562 ,106567 485 Plumbopalladinite (*) None Pd3 Pb2 2050 2050 2 106549 ,106566 10 Polarite (*) None Pd(Bi,Pb) 2050 2050 1 106549 10 Powellite (*) Scheelite Ca(MoO4 ) 2055.7 2053.1 1 106561 494 Pyrite (*) Pyrite FeS2 2050 2050 4 106549 ,106566 ,106569 ,106576 39462 Pyrrhotite (*) Nickeline Fe7 S8 2050 2050 3 106549 ,106566 ,106567 9056 Quartz (*) Quartz SiO2 2055.7 2050 5 106561 ,106569 ,106570 ,106572 ,106576 61156 Rustenburgite (*) Perovskite Auricupride Pt3 Sn 2050 2050 1 106566 34 Ruthenarsenite (*) Modderite (Ru,Ni)As 2050 2050 1 106567 9 Ruthenium (*) None Ru 2050 2050 1 106567 46 Rutile (*) Rutile TiO2 2050 2050 3 106557 ,106566 ,106567 5614 Scheelite (*) Scheelite Ca(WO4 ) 2050 2050 2 106569 ,106576 4894 Scorodite (*) None Fe3+ (AsO4 )·2H2 O 2050 2050 1 106569 1153 Siderite (*) Calcite Fe(CO3 ) 2050 2050 1 106569 6417 Silver (*) Copper Ag 2050 2050 1 106566 5186 Sobolevskite (*) Nickeline PdBi 2050 2050 2 106566 ,106577 44 Sperrylite (*) Pyrite PtAs2 2050 2050 5 106549 ,106551 ,106566 ,106567 ,106577 337 Sphalerite (*) Sphalerite ZnS 2050 2050 3 106566 ,106569 ,106572 21482 Spinel (*) Spinel MgAl2 O4 2050 2050 1 106566 1934 Stannopalladinite (*) None (Pd,Cu)3 Sn 2050 2050 1 106566 12 Stibiopalladinite (*) None Pd5 Sb2 2050 2050 3 106551 ,106566 ,106567 75 Stibnite (*) Stibnite Sb2 S3 2050 2050 1 106566 3418 Stillwaterite (*) Stillwaterite Pd8 As3 2050 2050 1 106566 24 Strengite (*) None Fe3+ (PO4 )·2H2 O 2050 2050 1 106554 263 Stromeyerite (*) None CuAgS 2050 2050 1 106566 332 Struvite (*) Struvite (NH4 )Mg(PO4 )·6H2 O 2050 2050 1 106554 30 Sudburyite (*) Nickeline PdSb 2050 2050 1 106566 46 Synchysite-(Ce) (*) None CaCe(CO3 )2 F 2050 2050 1 106576 232 Talc (*) Clay Talc Mg3 Si4 O10 (OH)2 2050 2050 1 106566 3337 Tennantite-(Fe) (*) Tetrahedrite Cu6 (Cu4 Fe2 )As4 S13 2050 2050 1 106569 1803 Tetraferroplatinum (*) Potarite PtFe 2050 2050 1 106566 66 Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) Tetrahedrite Cu6 (Cu4 Zn2 )Sb4 S13 2050 2050 1 106569 5317 Tremolite (*) Amphibole Ca2 (Mg5.0-4.5 Fe2+ 0.0-0.5 )Si8 O22 (OH)2 2050 2050 1 106566 2562 Tulameenite (*) Potarite Pt2 CuFe 2050 2050 1 106566 48 Vincentite (*) None Pd3 As 2050 2050 1 106566 17 Wittichenite (*) None Cu3 BiS3 2050 2050 1 106576 297 Wollastonite (*) Wollastonite CaSiO3 2050 2050 1 106566 1247 Xenotime-(Y) (*) Zircon Y(PO4 ) 2050 2050 1 106569 939 Zircon (*) Zircon Zr(SiO4 ) 2050 2050 2 106566 ,106569 5251 Zvyagintsevite (*) Auricupride Perovskite Pd3 Pb 2050 2050 2 106549 ,106566 32
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 EG105_1057_025 2050 2050 2050 Ni, Cu, Pt, Pd, Rh, Ir, Os, Ru 3087 Mokopane (Potgietersrus), Mogalakwena, Waterberg District, Limpopo, South Africa Platreef (Mokopane) Begg et al. (2010) 10.2113/econgeo.105.6.1057 EG105_1057 Edit sedcu-00620 2000 2000 L. Proterozoic Cu 228272 Duitschland Cu Deposit (Nederland), Mokopane (Potgietersrus), Mogalakwena, Waterberg District, Limpopo, South Africa Duitschland Cox et al. (2003) USGSOFR03_107 Edit Mo-00277 2055.7 2053.1 U-Pb Koechlinite, Molybdenite, Powellite Mo 57101 Meinhardskraal Farm, Mokopane (Potgietersrus), Mogalakwena, Waterberg District, Limpopo, South Africa Scoates and Friedman (2008); Barnes and Maier (2002);
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