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 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 2793 | |
Aikinite (*) | Meneghinite | CuPbBiS3 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 315 | |
Altaite (*) | Rocksalt | PbTe | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 489 | |
Anglesite (*) | Baryte | Pb(SO4) | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 2734 | |
Aragonite (*) | Aragonite | Ca(CO3) | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 3250 | |
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 5509 | |
Bindheimite (*) | Pyrochlore | Pb2Sb5+2O7 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 450 | |
Bismite (*) | None | Bi2O3 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 214 | |
Bismuth (*) | Arsenic | Bi | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 1966 | |
Bismuthinite (*) | Stibnite | Bi2S3 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 1935 | |
Bismutite (*) | Bismutite | Bi2O2(CO3) | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 716 | |
Bogdanovite (*) | Auricupride | (Au,Te,Pb)3(Cu,Fe) | 180 | 180 | 0 | 11 | |
Bornite (*) | None | Cu5FeS4 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 5516 | |
Botryogen (*) | Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH)·7H2O | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 45 | |
Brochantite (*) | Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 1633 | |
Calaverite (*) | Melonite | AuTe2 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 361 | |
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 27770 | |
Canfieldite (*) | Argyrodite | Ag8SnS6 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 91 | |
Cassiterite (*) | Rutile | SnO2 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 5171 | |
Cerussite (*) | Aragonite | Pb(CO3) | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 4979 | |
Chalcocite (*) | None | Cu2S | 180 | 180 | 0 | 5707 | |
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 27198 | |
Chlorargyrite (*) | Rocksalt | AgCl | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 1382 | |
Colusite (*) | Sphalerite Germanite | Cu13VAs3S16 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 110 | |
Copiapite (*) | Copiapite | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 382 | |
Copper (*) | Copper | Cu | 180 | 180 | 0 | 3846 | |
Coquimbite (*) | Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 136 | |
Cosalite (*) | None | Pb2Bi2S5 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 344 | |
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 180 | 180 | 0 | 4165 | |
Cuprite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu2O | 180 | 180 | 0 | 2970 | |
Cupropavonite (*) | Pavonite | Cu0.9Ag0.5Pb0.6Bi2.5S5 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 18 | |
Digenite (*) | Digenite | Cu1.8S | 180 | 180 | 0 | 1027 | |
Djurleite (*) | None | Cu31S16 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 300 | |
Emplectite (*) | Chalcostibite | CuBiS2 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 246 | |
Enargite (*) | Enargite Wurtzite | Cu3AsS4 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 910 | |
Famatinite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu3SbS4 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 163 | |
Ferricopiapite (*) | Copiapite | Fe3+0.67Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 41 | |
Freibergite (*) | Tetrahedrite | Ag6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 663 | |
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 180 | 180 | 0 | 24243 | |
Gold (*) | Copper | Au | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 30554 | |
Goldfieldite (*) | Tetrahedrite | (Cu4 2)Cu6Te4S13 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 72 | |
Groutite (*) | Diaspore | Mn3+O(OH) | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 72 | |
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 14640 | |
Henryite (*) | None | (Cu,Ag)3+xTe2 (x~0.4) | 180 | 180 | 0 | 4 | |
Hessite (*) | None | Ag2Te | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 804 | |
Hetaerolite (*) | Spinel | ZnMn3+2O4 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 73 | |
Hexahydrite (*) | Hexahydrite | Mg(SO4)·6H2O | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 251 | |
Hocartite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Ag2FeSnS4 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 31 | |
Hodrušite (*) | None | Cu8Bi12S22 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 28 | |
Iodargyrite (*) | Wurtzite | AgI | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 180 | |
Jalpaite (*) | Jalpaite | Ag3CuS2 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 116 | |
Kësterite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu2ZnSnS4 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 82 | |
Kettnerite (*) | Bismutite | CaBiO(CO3)F | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 46 | |
Kiddcreekite (*) | None | Cu6WSnS8 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 9 | |
Kostovite (*) | None | AuCuTe4 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 21 | |
Krennerite (*) | None | Au3AgTe8 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 111 | |
Ktenasite (*) | Ktenasite Devilline | ZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·6H2O | 180 | 180 | 0 | 75 | |
Kuramite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu3SnS4 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 12 | |
Leadhillite (*) | None | Pb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 265 | |
Lime (*) | Rocksalt | CaO | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 12537 | |
Matildite (*) | None | AgBiS2 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 252 | |
Mawsonite (*) | None | Cu6Fe2SnS8 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 92 | |
Melonite (*) | Melonite | NiTe2 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 207 | |
Metavoltine (*) | Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12·18H2O | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 78 | |
Mimetite (*) | Apatite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 1107 | |
Mottramite (*) | Descloizite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) | 180 | 180 | 0 | 362 | |
Nantokite (*) | Sphalerite | CuCl | 180 | 180 | 0 | 35 | |
Nekrasovite (*) | Germanite Sphalerite | Cu13VSn3S16 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 11 | |
Nolanite (*) | Nolanite | V3+8Fe3+2O14(OH)2 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |
Paracoquimbite (*) | Coquimbite | Fe3+4(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
Paratellurite (*) | Rutile | TeO2 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
Pearceite (*) | Polybasite | [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7] | 180 | 180 | 0 | 249 | |
Petzite (*) | None | Ag3AuTe2 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 409 | |
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 39462 | |
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 61156 | |
Ransomite (*) | None | CuFe3+2(SO4)4·6H2O | 180 | 180 | 0 | 5 | |
Rhodostannite (*) | Spinel | Cu1+(Fe2+0.5Sn4+1.5)S4 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 10 | |
Rhomboclase (*) | Not in a structural group | (H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2·2H2O | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 53 | |
Rickardite (*) | None | Cu3-xTe2 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 52 | |
Römerite (*) | Römerite | Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4·14H2O | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 115 | |
Roscoelite (*) | Mica | KV3+2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 253 | |
Rucklidgeite (*) | Tetradymite | PbBi2Te4 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 64 | |
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 6417 | |
Silver (*) | Copper | Ag | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 5186 | |
Smithsonite (*) | Calcite | Zn(CO3) | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 2473 | |
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 180 | 180 | 0 | 21482 | |
Spionkopite (*) | None | Cu39S28 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 73 | |
Stannite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu2FeSnS4 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 668 | |
Stannoidite (*) | Stannoidite | Cu8(Fe,Zn)3Sn2S12 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 80 | |
Stolzite (*) | Scheelite | Pb(WO4) | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 156 | |
Stromeyerite (*) | None | CuAgS | 180 | 180 | 0 | 332 | |
Stützite (*) | None | Ag5-xTe3 (x = 0.24-0.36) | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 92 | |
Sylvanite (*) | Melonite | AgAuTe4 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 337 | |
Tellurite (*) | None | TeO2 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 52 | |
Tellurium (*) | None | Te | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 190 | |
Tellurobismuthite (*) | Tetradymite | Bi2Te3 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 276 | |
Tennantite-(Fe) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 1803 | |
Tetradymite (*) | Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 510 | |
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 5317 | |
Tyuyamunite (*) | None | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2·5-8H2O | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 628 | |
Velikite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu2HgSnS4 | 163 | 163 | 0 | 5 | |
Volkonskoite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | Ca0.3(Cr,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | |
Voltaite (*) | Voltaite | K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12·18H2O | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 111 | |
Volynskite (*) | None | AgBiTe2 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 64 | |
Willemite (*) | Phenakite | Zn2SiO4 | 200.7 | 0 | 0 | 303 | |
Wittichenite (*) | None | Cu3BiS3 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 297 | |
Wulfenite (*) | Scheelite | PbMoO4 | 163 | 163 | 0 | 1655 | |
Yarrowite (*) | None | Cu9S8 | 180 | 180 | 0 | 70 |
Age ID | Locality Notes |
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Michelle_554 | Near-surface occurrence. Recently forming oxalate associated with cave deposits, in Cochise County, Arizona. |
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 | |
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Michelle_554 | 0 | 0 | Recent | Age of whewellite mineralization | high | Yes | Whewellite | 15570 | Cochise Co., Arizona, USA | Cochise County | Hofmann and Bernasconi (1998) | 10.1016/S0009-2541(98)00043-6 | CG149_127 | Described as "recent cave deposits." | |||||||
Hg-00031 | 163 | 163 | 163 | ?-? | Yes | Cinnabar, Eugenite, Velikite | Hg | 3296 | Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA | Lowell (1974) | 10.2113/gsecongeo.69.5.601 | EG69_601 | |||||||||
Mo-00052 | 163 | 163 | 163 | ?-? | Yes | Ferrimolybdite, Powellite, Wulfenite | Mo | 3296 | Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA | Lowell (1974) | 10.2113/gsecongeo.69.5.601 | EG69_601 | |||||||||
PorphCu-00009 | 180 | 180 | 180 | Yes | Alunite, Bornite, Brochantite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Diaspore, Enargite, Epidote, Galena, Magnetite, Pyrite, Pyrophyllite, Sphalerite, Stromeyerite | Cu | 188011 | Cochise Project (East Lavender Ore Body), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA | Bisbee | Singer et al. (2008) | USGSOFR2008_1155 | ||||||||||
UBCMDRUSP2_1_Bisbee01 | 200.7 | 199.1 | 199.9±0.8 | initial intrusion related to mineralization | Yes | 3304 | Lavender Open Pit Mine (Lavender Pit), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA | Bisbee area | Lang (2001) | UBCMDRUSP2_1 | |||||||||||
UBCMDRUSP2_1_Bisbee02 | 200.5 | 197.3 | 198.9±1.6 | not thought to be the source of mineralization | Yes | 3304 | Lavender Open Pit Mine (Lavender Pit), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA | Bisbee area | Lang (2001) | UBCMDRUSP2_1 | |||||||||||
sedznpb-00447 | 180 | 180 | 180 | Yes | 3318 | Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine), Queen Hill, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA | Bisbee | Singer et al. (2009) | USGSOFR2009-1252 |
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