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 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 3419 | |
Allophane (*) | Allophane | Al2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O | 53 | 53 | 2 | 137113,137116 | 470 |
Anthophyllite (*) | Amphibole | Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 718 | |
Antlerite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu2+3(SO4)(OH)4 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 246 |
Aurichalcite (*) | None | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 919 |
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 53 | 53 | 2 | 137113,137116 | 5509 |
Baryte (*) | Baryte | Ba(SO4) | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 11547 |
Beryl (*) | Beryl | Be3Al2Si6O18 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 4286 |
Bornite (*) | None | Cu5FeS4 | 53 | 0 | 5 | 137112,137116,137117,137119,137121 | 5516 |
Brochantite (*) | Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 1633 |
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 53 | 0 | 4 | 137116,137117,137119,137121 | 27770 |
Chalcocite (*) | None | Cu2S | 53 | 0 | 2 | 137116,137117 | 5707 |
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 53 | 0 | 7 | 137113,137115,137116,137117,137119,137120,137121 | 27198 |
Chondrodite (*) | Humite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 285 |
Chrysocolla (*) | Allophane | (Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O | 53 | 53 | 2 | 137113,137116 | 3531 |
Copper (*) | Copper | Cu | 53 | 0 | 4 | 137113,137116,137117,137121 | 3846 |
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 53 | 0 | 2 | 137116,137117 | 4165 |
Cuprite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu2O | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 2970 |
Diopside (*) | Pyroxene | CaMgSi2O6 | 53 | 0 | 4 | 137116,137117,137119,137121 | 4135 |
Dioptase (*) | None | CuSiO3·H2O | 53 | 53 | 0 | 164 | |
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 9895 | |
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 8173 |
Ferberite (*) | Columbite | Fe2+(WO4) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 137124 | 551 |
Fluorite (*) | Fluorite | CaF2 | 53 | 0 | 3 | 137115,137116,137124 | 9617 |
Forsterite (*) | Olivine | Mg2(SiO4) | 53 | 53 | 0 | 1188 | |
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 53 | 0 | 3 | 137115,137116,137121 | 24243 |
Goethite (*) | Diaspore | FeO(OH) | 53 | 53 | 2 | 137113,137116 | 7437 |
Grossular (*) | Garnet | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 1544 | |
Gypsum (*) | Gypsum | Ca(SO4)·2H2O | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 6890 |
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 53 | 53 | 2 | 137113,137116 | 14640 |
Hemimorphite (*) | Not in a structural group | Zn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O | 53 | 53 | 0 | 1689 | |
Hübnerite (*) | Columbite | Mn2+(WO4) | 53 | 53 | 2 | 137115,137116 | 469 |
Jarosite (*) | Alunite | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 2228 |
Kaolinite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 5591 |
Libethenite (*) | Andalusite | Cu2(PO4)(OH) | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 234 |
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 53 | 0 | 3 | 137116,137119,137121 | 14899 |
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 53 | 0 | 3 | 137113,137116,137117 | 12537 |
Marcasite (*) | Marcasite | FeS2 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 5674 | |
Molybdenite (*) | Molybdenite | MoS2 | 53 | 0 | 3 | 137116,137119,137121 | 5800 |
Montmorillonite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | (Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 1508 |
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 17380 |
Orthoclase (*) | Feldspar | K(AlSi3O8) | 53 | 0 | 2 | 137116,137121 | 2349 |
Powellite (*) | Scheelite | Ca(MoO4) | 53 | 53 | 2 | 137115,137116 | 494 |
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 53 | 0 | 6 | 137115,137116,137117,137119,137120,137121 | 39462 |
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 137118 | 9056 |
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 53 | 0 | 5 | 137113,137115,137116,137122,137124 | 61156 |
Rhodonite (*) | Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn(Si5O15) | 53 | 53 | 0 | 969 | |
Scheelite (*) | Scheelite | Ca(WO4) | 53 | 0 | 5 | 137115,137116,137119,137121,137122 | 4894 |
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 6417 |
Spangolite (*) | Spangolite | Cu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl·3H2O | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 105 |
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 53 | 0 | 6 | 137113,137116,137117,137119,137120,137121 | 21482 |
Talc (*) | Clay Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 3337 | |
Tenorite (*) | None | CuO | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 1101 |
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13 | 53 | 0 | 3 | 137116,137119,137121 | 5317 |
Titanite (*) | Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 4899 |
Tremolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 2562 |
Vesuvianite (*) | Vesuvianite | (Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 1395 | |
Willemite (*) | Phenakite | Zn2SiO4 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 137116 | 303 |
Wollastonite (*) | Wollastonite | CaSiO3 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 137116,137117 | 1247 |
Zoisite (*) | Epidote | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 137121 | 1025 |
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." | |||||||
PorphCu-00090 | 53 | 53 | 53 | Aurichalcite, Bornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Diopside, Epidote, Fluorite, Galena, Hematite, Jarosite, Kaolinite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite, Scheelite, Tenorite, Tremolite | Cu | 32440 | Johnson Mine (Johnson Pit; Burro Pit; Climax Shaft; Johnson Camp Mine; Cyprus Johnson Deposit), Johnson Camp, Cochise District, Little Dragoon Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA | Johnson Camp | Singer et al. (2008) | USGSOFR2008_1155 |
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