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 | 0 | 2793 | |||
Alabandite (*) | Rocksalt | MnS | 0 | 312 | |||
Albite (*) | Feldspar | Na(AlSi3O8) | 0 | 8803 | |||
Altaite (*) | Rocksalt | PbTe | 0 | 489 | |||
Alum-(K) (*) | Alum | KAl(SO4)2·12H2O | 0 | 92 | |||
Alum-(Na) (*) | Alum | NaAl(SO4)2·12H2O | 0 | 12 | |||
Aluminium (*) | Copper | Al | 0 | 27 | |||
Alunite (*) | None | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 0 | 966 | |||
Alunogen (*) | Not in a structural group | Al2(SO4)3(H2O)12·5H2O | 0 | 272 | |||
Anglesite (*) | Baryte | Pb(SO4) | 0 | 2734 | |||
Anhydrite (*) | Not in a structural group | Ca(SO4) | 0 | 1588 | |||
Apjohnite (*) | Halotrichite | Mn2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O | 0 | 28 | |||
Aragonite (*) | Aragonite | Ca(CO3) | 0 | 3250 | |||
Arcanite (*) | Arcanite | K2(SO4) | 0 | 30 | |||
Arsenic (*) | Arsenic | As | 0 | 379 | |||
Arsenopyrite (*) | Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 0 | 9052 | |||
Barrerite (*) | Stilbite | Na2(Si7Al2)O18·6H2O | 0 | 23 | |||
Baryte (*) | Baryte | Ba(SO4) | 0 | 11547 | |||
Bismuthinite (*) | Stibnite | Bi2S3 | 0 | 1935 | |||
Blödite (*) | Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2·4H2O | 0 | 130 | |||
Bornite (*) | None | Cu5FeS4 | 0 | 5516 | |||
Bournonite (*) | Bournonite | CuPbSbS3 | 0 | 1089 | |||
Bromargyrite (*) | Rocksalt | AgBr | 0 | 227 | |||
Brushite (*) | Gypsum | Ca(PO3OH)·2H2O | 0 | 104 | |||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 0 | 27770 | |||
Caledonite (*) | Caledonite | Cu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 | 0 | 359 | |||
Calomel (*) | None | HgCl | 0 | 91 | |||
Canfieldite (*) | Argyrodite | Ag8SnS6 | 0 | 91 | |||
Cerussite (*) | Aragonite | Pb(CO3) | 0 | 4979 | |||
Chalcocite (*) | None | Cu2S | 0 | 5707 | |||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 0 | 27198 | |||
Chlorargyrite (*) | Rocksalt | AgCl | 0 | 1382 | |||
Chrysocolla (*) | Allophane | (Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O | 0 | 3531 | |||
Cinnabar (*) | None | HgS | 0 | 2600 | |||
Coloradoite (*) | Sphalerite | HgTe | 0 | 169 | |||
Colusite (*) | Sphalerite Germanite | Cu13VAs3S16 | 0 | 110 | |||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 0 | 4165 | |||
Diaphorite (*) | None | Ag3Pb2Sb3S8 | 0 | 126 | |||
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 0 | 9895 | |||
Enargite (*) | Enargite Wurtzite | Cu3AsS4 | 0 | 910 | |||
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 0 | 8173 | |||
Epsomite (*) | Epsomite | Mg(SO4)·7H2O | 0 | 484 | |||
Famatinite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu3SbS4 | 0 | 163 | |||
Fluorite (*) | Fluorite | CaF2 | 0 | 9617 | |||
Freibergite (*) | Tetrahedrite | Ag6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12 | 0 | 663 | |||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 0 | 24243 | |||
Glauberite (*) | None | Na2Ca(SO4)2 | 0 | 137 | |||
Gold (*) | Copper | Au | 0 | 30554 | |||
Goldfieldite (*) | Tetrahedrite | (Cu4 2)Cu6Te4S13 | 0 | 72 | |||
Gypsum (*) | Gypsum | Ca(SO4)·2H2O | 0 | 6890 | |||
Halite (*) | Rocksalt | NaCl | 0 | 1398 | |||
Halotrichite (*) | Halotrichite | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O | 0 | 409 | |||
Hausmannite (*) | Spinel | Mn2+Mn3+2O4 | 0 | 350 | |||
Hessite (*) | None | Ag2Te | 0 | 804 | |||
Hexahydrite (*) | Hexahydrite | Mg(SO4)·6H2O | 0 | 251 | |||
Iron (*) | Iron | Fe | 0 | 1089 | |||
Jacobsite (*) | Spinel | Mn2+Fe3+2O4 | 0 | 172 | |||
Jarosite (*) | Alunite | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 0 | 2228 | |||
Kaolinite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 0 | 5591 | |||
Laumontite (*) | Not in a structural group | CaAl2Si4O12·4H2O | 0 | 1271 | |||
Luzonite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu3AsS4 | 0 | 198 | |||
Magnesite (*) | Calcite | Mg(CO3) | 0 | 1487 | |||
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 0 | 14899 | |||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 0 | 12537 | |||
Manganite (*) | Rutile | Mn3+O(OH) | 0 | 770 | |||
Marcasite (*) | Marcasite | FeS2 | 0 | 5674 | |||
Mawsonite (*) | None | Cu6Fe2SnS8 | 0 | 92 | |||
Molybdenite (*) | Molybdenite | MoS2 | 0 | 5800 | |||
Montmorillonite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | (Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O | 0 | 1508 | |||
Mordenite (*) | Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O | 0 | 405 | |||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 0 | 17380 | |||
Opal (*) | Amorphous | SiO2·nH2O | 0 | 2994 | |||
Owyheeite (*) | Owyheeite | Ag3Pb10Sb11S28 | 0 | 89 | |||
Pearceite (*) | Polybasite | [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7] | 0 | 249 | |||
Pickeringite (*) | Halotrichite | MgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O | 0 | 265 | |||
Polybasite (*) | Polybasite | [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7] | 0 | 716 | |||
Prehnite (*) | Prehnite | Ca2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 0 | 1898 | |||
Proustite (*) | None | Ag3AsS3 | 0 | 733 | |||
Pyrargyrite (*) | None | Ag3SbS3 | 0 | 1425 | |||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 0 | 39462 | |||
Pyrolusite (*) | Rutile | MnO2 | 0 | 3106 | |||
Pyrophyllite (*) | Clay Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 | 0 | 771 | |||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 0 | 9056 | |||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 0 | 61156 | |||
Rhodochrosite (*) | Calcite | Mn(CO3) | 0 | 1711 | |||
Rutile (*) | Rutile | TiO2 | 0 | 5614 | |||
Salammoniac (*) | None | (NH4)Cl | 0 | 105 | |||
Sassolite (*) | None | B(OH)3 | 0 | 31 | |||
Scolecite (*) | Natrolite | Ca(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O | 0 | 390 | |||
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 0 | 6417 | |||
Silver (*) | Copper | Ag | 0 | 5186 | |||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 0 | 21482 | |||
Stannite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu2FeSnS4 | 0 | 668 | |||
Stannoidite (*) | Stannoidite | Cu8(Fe,Zn)3Sn2S12 | 0 | 80 | |||
Starkeyite (*) | Starkeyite | Mg(SO4)·4H2O | 0 | 79 | |||
Stephanite (*) | None | Ag5SbS4 | 0 | 586 | |||
Sternbergite (*) | Cubanite | AgFe2S3 | 0 | 62 | |||
Stibnite (*) | Stibnite | Sb2S3 | 0 | 3418 | |||
Sulphur (*) | Sulphur | S | 0 | 2045 | |||
Sylvanite (*) | Melonite | AgAuTe4 | 0 | 337 | |||
Tellurobismuthite (*) | Tetradymite | Bi2Te3 | 0 | 276 | |||
Tennantite-(Fe) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13 | 0 | 1803 | |||
Tetradymite (*) | Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S | 0 | 510 | |||
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13 | 0 | 5317 | |||
Thénardite (*) | None | Na2(SO4) | 0 | 299 | |||
Tschermigite (*) | Alum | (NH4)Al(SO4)2·12H2O | 0 | 81 | |||
Wattevilleite (*) | None | Na2Ca(SO4)2·4H2O (?) | 0 | 10 | |||
Xanthoconite (*) | Xanthoconite | Ag3AsS3 | 0 | 89 | |||
Zircon (*) | Zircon | Zr(SiO4) | 0 | 5251 |
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