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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Actinolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 1 | 19915 | 3419 | ||
Aikinite (*) | Meneghinite | CuPbBiS3 | 2 | 19901,19918 | 315 | ||
Albite (*) | Feldspar | Na(AlSi3O8) | 2 | 19917,19918 | 8803 | ||
Aleksite (*) | Tetradymite | PbBi2Te2S2 | 1 | 19901 | 28 | ||
Anatase (*) | Not in a structural group | TiO2 | 5 | 19897,19904,19910,19914,19917 | 2162 | ||
Anglesite (*) | Baryte | Pb(SO4) | 4 | 19901,19905,19914,19915 | 2734 | ||
Ankerite (*) | None | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 | 1 | 19918 | 3092 | ||
Arsenopyrite (*) | Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 5 | 19904,19905,19911,19914,19915 | 9052 | ||
Aschamalmite (*) | Lillianite | Pb6-3xBi2+xS9 | 1 | 19915 | 16 | ||
Aurichalcite (*) | None | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 | 2 | 19897,19899 | 919 | ||
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 1 | 19897 | 5509 | ||
Beryl (*) | Beryl | Be3Al2Si6O18 | 1 | 19918 | 4286 | ||
Beudantite (*) | Alunite | PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 | 1 | 19905 | 413 | ||
Bismuthinite (*) | Stibnite | Bi2S3 | 4 | 19904,19906,19914,19918 | 1935 | ||
Bismutite (*) | Bismutite | Bi2O2(CO3) | 1 | 19906 | 716 | ||
Bornite (*) | None | Cu5FeS4 | 1 | 19897 | 5516 | ||
Boulangerite (*) | None | Pb5Sb4S11 | 1 | 19904 | 843 | ||
Brannerite (*) | Brannerite | UTi2O6 | 1 | 19910 | 248 | ||
Brochantite (*) | Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 | 3 | 19897,19898,19899 | 1633 | ||
Brookite (*) | Brookite | TiO2 | 2 | 19904,19917 | 700 | ||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 7 | 19898,19899,19900,19907,19913,19917,19918 | 27770 | ||
Carbonatecyanotrichite (*) | Cyanotrichite | Cu4Al2(CO3)(OH)12·2H2O | 1 | 19914 | 88 | ||
Cerussite (*) | Aragonite | Pb(CO3) | 2 | 19905,19914 | 4979 | ||
Chalcanthite (*) | Chalcanthite | Cu(SO4)·5H2O | 1 | 19897 | 925 | ||
Chalcophanite (*) | None | ZnMn4+3O7·3H2O | 1 | 19914 | 197 | ||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 10 | 19897,19898,19899,19900,19901,19904,19914,19915,19917,19918 | 27198 | ||
Clinochlore (*) | Chlorite Clay | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 | 1 | 19897 | 1756 | ||
Copper (*) | Copper | Cu | 1 | 19897 | 3846 | ||
Cosalite (*) | None | Pb2Bi2S5 | 3 | 19901,19915,19918 | 344 | ||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 1 | 19914 | 4165 | ||
Devilline (*) | Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O | 3 | 19897,19898,19899 | 366 | ||
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 2 | 19910,19918 | 9895 | ||
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 4 | 19897,19899,19909,19918 | 8173 | ||
Felbertalite (*) | None | Cu2Pb6Bi8S19 | 1 | 19901 | 9 | ||
Ferrimolybdite (*) | None | Fe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O | 1 | 19915 | 345 | ||
Fluorite (*) | Fluorite | CaF2 | 2 | 19906,19918 | 9617 | ||
Freibergite (*) | Tetrahedrite | Ag6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12 | 1 | 19914 | 663 | ||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 6 | 19901,19905,19907,19914,19915,19918 | 24243 | ||
Galenobismutite (*) | Kobellite | PbBi2S4 | 4 | 19904,19914,19915,19918 | 192 | ||
Gladite (*) | Meneghinite | CuPbBi5S9 | 2 | 19904,19914 | 67 | ||
Goethite (*) | Diaspore | FeO(OH) | 2 | 19910,19914 | 7437 | ||
Gold (*) | Copper | Au | 8 | 19897,19901,19904,19906,19910,19914,19917,19918 | 30554 | ||
Grossular (*) | Garnet | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 | 1 | 19897 | 1544 | ||
Gustavite (*) | Lillianite | AgPbBi3S6 | 2 | 19917,19918 | 113 | ||
Gypsum (*) | Gypsum | Ca(SO4)·2H2O | 2 | 19897,19899 | 6890 | ||
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 1 | 19918 | 14640 | ||
Hemimorphite (*) | Not in a structural group | Zn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O | 1 | 19902 | 1689 | ||
Ilmenite (*) | Corundum | Fe2+Ti4+O3 | 2 | 19917,19918 | 5433 | ||
Krupkaite (*) | Meneghinite | PbCuBi3S6 | 2 | 19904,19914 | 80 | ||
Langite (*) | None | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O | 2 | 19897,19898 | 593 | ||
Laumontite (*) | Not in a structural group | CaAl2Si4O12·4H2O | 1 | 19918 | 1271 | ||
Lillianite (*) | Lillianite | Pb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6 | 2 | 19901,19918 | 128 | ||
Linarite (*) | Linarite | CuPb(SO4)(OH)2 | 1 | 19914 | 987 | ||
Magnesite (*) | Calcite | Mg(CO3) | 1 | 19897 | 1487 | ||
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 5 | 19897,19898,19899,19900,19918 | 14899 | ||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 7 | 19897,19898,19899,19900,19914,19917,19918 | 12537 | ||
Marcasite (*) | Marcasite | FeS2 | 2 | 19914,19918 | 5674 | ||
Matildite (*) | None | AgBiS2 | 1 | 19918 | 252 | ||
Mcguinnessite (*) | Malachite | CuMg(CO3)(OH)2 | 1 | 19917 | 34 | ||
Molybdenite (*) | Molybdenite | MoS2 | 3 | 19910,19915,19918 | 5800 | ||
Montanite (*) | None | Bi3+2Te6+O6·nH2O (0 ≤ n ≤ 2/3) | 2 | 19902,19904 | 22 | ||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 3 | 19897,19917,19918 | 17380 | ||
Gersdorffite-Pa3 (*) | Pyrite | NiAsS | 1 | 19915 | 767 | ||
Pekoite (*) | Meneghinite | CuPbBi11S18 | 2 | 19904,19914 | 39 | ||
Pentlandite (*) | Pentlandite | (Ni,Fe)9S8 | 1 | 19915 | 1512 | ||
Plumbojarosite (*) | Alunite | Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 1 | 19915 | 477 | ||
Polybasite (*) | Polybasite | [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7] | 2 | 19904,19914 | 716 | ||
Posnjakite (*) | None | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O | 3 | 19897,19898,19899 | 309 | ||
Prehnite (*) | Prehnite | Ca2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 1 | 19918 | 1898 | ||
Pyrargyrite (*) | None | Ag3SbS3 | 1 | 19914 | 1425 | ||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 14 | 19897,19898,19899,19900,19901,19904,19906,19907,19910,19914,19915,19916,19917,19918 | 39462 | ||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 8 | 19897,19898,19899,19900,19904,19914,19915,19918 | 9056 | ||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 17 | 19897,19898,19899,19900,19901,19904,19905,19906,19907,19909,19910,19911,19914,19915,19916,19917,19918 | 61156 | ||
Rutile (*) | Rutile | TiO2 | 7 | 19901,19904,19910,19913,19914,19917,19918 | 5614 | ||
Scheelite (*) | Scheelite | Ca(WO4) | 4 | 19904,19913,19917,19918 | 4894 | ||
Shattuckite (*) | None | Cu5(SiO3)4(OH)2 | 2 | 19897,19898 | 71 | ||
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 3 | 19906,19914,19918 | 6417 | ||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 4 | 19904,19914,19915,19918 | 21482 | ||
Sulphur (*) | Sulphur | S | 2 | 19914,19915 | 2045 | ||
Tetradymite (*) | Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S | 7 | 19901,19904,19906,19910,19914,19917,19918 | 510 | ||
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13 | 2 | 19904,19914 | 5317 | ||
Thaumasite (*) | Ettringite | Ca3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)·12H2O | 2 | 19897,19900 | 183 | ||
Titanite (*) | Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O | 1 | 19918 | 4899 | ||
Tsumoite (*) | Tetradymite | BiTe | 2 | 19904,19914 | 100 | ||
Uraninite (*) | Fluorite | UO2 | 1 | 19918 | 2718 | ||
Witherite (*) | Aragonite | Ba(CO3) | 1 | 19914 | 251 | ||
Wulfenite (*) | Scheelite | PbMoO4 | 1 | 19915 | 1655 | ||
Xilingolite (*) | Lillianite | Pb3Bi2S6 | 1 | 19912 | 7 | ||
Yecoraite (*) | None | Fe3+3Bi5O9(Te4+O3)(Te6+O4)2·9H2O | 2 | 19906,19917 | 7 |
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