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 | 4 | 22310,22311,22312,22325 | 3419 | ||
Albite (*) | Feldspar | Na(AlSi3O8) | 6 | 22310,22311,22312,22318,22319,22325 | 8803 | ||
Allanite-(Ce) (*) | Allanite Epidote | CaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 1 | 22318 | 706 | ||
Altaite (*) | Rocksalt | PbTe | 2 | 22318,22321 | 489 | ||
Anatase (*) | Not in a structural group | TiO2 | 3 | 22312,22318,22325 | 2162 | ||
Anglesite (*) | Baryte | Pb(SO4) | 1 | 22318 | 2734 | ||
Anhydrite (*) | Not in a structural group | Ca(SO4) | 1 | 22321 | 1588 | ||
Ankerite (*) | None | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 | 5 | 22314,22315,22316,22317,22318 | 3092 | ||
Antigorite (*) | Serpentine Clay | Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 | 1 | 22311 | 708 | ||
Aragonite (*) | Aragonite | Ca(CO3) | 3 | 22314,22316,22318 | 3250 | ||
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 1 | 22318 | 5509 | ||
Baryte (*) | Baryte | Ba(SO4) | 2 | 22318,22321 | 11547 | ||
Beaverite-(Cu) (*) | Alunite | Pb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 | 1 | 22318 | 132 | ||
Bornite (*) | None | Cu5FeS4 | 1 | 22318 | 5516 | ||
Brochantite (*) | Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 | 2 | 22316,22318 | 1633 | ||
Brookite (*) | Brookite | TiO2 | 2 | 22312,22325 | 700 | ||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 4 | 22312,22318,22321,22325 | 27770 | ||
Celestine (*) | Baryte | Sr(SO4) | 1 | 22321 | 1252 | ||
Cerussite (*) | Aragonite | Pb(CO3) | 4 | 22314,22315,22316,22318 | 4979 | ||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 8 | 22311,22314,22315,22316,22317,22318,22319,22321 | 27198 | ||
Cinnabar (*) | None | HgS | 1 | 22321 | 2600 | ||
Clinochlore (*) | Chlorite Clay | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 | 5 | 22311,22319,22321,22324,22325 | 1756 | ||
Corkite (*) | Alunite | PbFe3+3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6 | 1 | 22318 | 151 | ||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 1 | 22318 | 4165 | ||
Cubanite (*) | Cubanite Wurtzite | CuFe2S3 | 1 | 22318 | 802 | ||
Cuprite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu2O | 1 | 22318 | 2970 | ||
Cyanotrichite (*) | Cyanotrichite | Cu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12(H2O)2 | 1 | 22318 | 179 | ||
Devilline (*) | Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O | 1 | 22318 | 366 | ||
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 8 | 22312,22314,22315,22316,22317,22318,22321,22325 | 9895 | ||
Elyite (*) | None | CuPb4(SO4)O2(OH)4·H2O | 0 | 85 | |||
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 3 | 22318,22319,22321 | 8173 | ||
Fluorapatite (*) | Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3F | 2 | 22312,22318 | 2740 | ||
Fluorite (*) | Fluorite | CaF2 | 1 | 22318 | 9617 | ||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 8 | 22312,22314,22315,22316,22317,22318,22321,22325 | 24243 | ||
Goethite (*) | Diaspore | FeO(OH) | 1 | 22318 | 7437 | ||
Gold (*) | Copper | Au | 6 | 22310,22314,22316,22317,22318,22321 | 30554 | ||
Goyazite (*) | Alunite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 | 1 | 22321 | 173 | ||
Gypsum (*) | Gypsum | Ca(SO4)·2H2O | 1 | 22321 | 6890 | ||
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 4 | 22312,22318,22321,22325 | 14640 | ||
Hessite (*) | None | Ag2Te | 2 | 22318,22321 | 804 | ||
Ilmenite (*) | Corundum | Fe2+Ti4+O3 | 2 | 22318,22319 | 5433 | ||
Jarosite (*) | Alunite | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 1 | 22318 | 2228 | ||
Kaolinite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 1 | 22321 | 5591 | ||
Langite (*) | None | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O | 1 | 22318 | 593 | ||
Laumontite (*) | Not in a structural group | CaAl2Si4O12·4H2O | 1 | 22318 | 1271 | ||
Linarite (*) | Linarite | CuPb(SO4)(OH)2 | 1 | 22318 | 987 | ||
Litharge (*) | None | PbO | 1 | 22318 | 139 | ||
Mackinawite (*) | None | (Fe,Ni)1+xS (x = 0-0.07) | 1 | 22318 | 451 | ||
Magnesite (*) | Calcite | Mg(CO3) | 2 | 22312,22325 | 1487 | ||
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 3 | 22311,22319,22325 | 14899 | ||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 7 | 22311,22314,22315,22316,22317,22318,22321 | 12537 | ||
Marcasite (*) | Marcasite | FeS2 | 1 | 22321 | 5674 | ||
Melonite (*) | Melonite | NiTe2 | 2 | 22318,22321 | 207 | ||
Molybdenite (*) | Molybdenite | MoS2 | 5 | 22312,22313,22318,22321,22325 | 5800 | ||
Monazite-(Ce) (*) | Monazite | Ce(PO4) | 1 | 22318 | 945 | ||
Montmorillonite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | (Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O | 1 | 22321 | 1508 | ||
Mottramite (*) | Descloizite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) | 1 | 22318 | 362 | ||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 5 | 22311,22312,22318,22321,22325 | 17380 | ||
Nacrite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 1 | 22321 | 112 | ||
Nagyágite (*) | None | [Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3 | 1 | 22318 | 67 | ||
Newberyite (*) | None | Mg(PO3OH)·3H2O | 1 | 22318 | 24 | ||
Osarizawaite (*) | Alunite | Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6 | 1 | 22318 | 64 | ||
Phosphorrösslerite (*) | None | Mg(PO3OH)·7H2O | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22318 | 3 |
Posnjakite (*) | None | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O | 1 | 22318 | 309 | ||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 9 | 22312,22314,22315,22316,22317,22318,22319,22321,22325 | 39462 | ||
Pyromorphite (*) | Apatite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl | 1 | 22318 | 1725 | ||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 1 | 22318 | 9056 | ||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 9 | 22312,22314,22315,22316,22317,22318,22319,22321,22325 | 61156 | ||
Rutile (*) | Rutile | TiO2 | 3 | 22312,22318,22325 | 5614 | ||
Scheelite (*) | Scheelite | Ca(WO4) | 2 | 22318,22321 | 4894 | ||
Schorl (*) | Tourmaline | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | 3 | 22316,22317,22318 | 2705 | ||
Senaite (*) | Crichtonite | Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38 | 1 | 22316 | 28 | ||
Silver (*) | Copper | Ag | 2 | 22318,22321 | 5186 | ||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 2 | 22318,22321 | 21482 | ||
Stilpnomelane (*) | Stilpnomelane Clay | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O | 1 | 22322 | 456 | ||
Stolzite (*) | Scheelite | Pb(WO4) | 2 | 22317,22318 | 156 | ||
Strontianite (*) | Aragonite | Sr(CO3) | 1 | 22321 | 589 | ||
Sulphur (*) | Sulphur | S | 1 | 22318 | 2045 | ||
Sylvanite (*) | Melonite | AgAuTe4 | 1 | 22317 | 337 | ||
Talc (*) | Clay Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 | 3 | 22311,22312,22325 | 3337 | ||
Tenorite (*) | None | CuO | 1 | 22318 | 1101 | ||
Tetradymite (*) | Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S | 1 | 22316 | 510 | ||
Titanite (*) | Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O | 4 | 22310,22311,22312,22325 | 4899 | ||
Uraninite (*) | Fluorite | UO2 | 1 | 22325 | 2718 | ||
Valleriite (*) | Valleriite | 2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2] | 2 | 22317,22318 | 237 | ||
Wulfenite (*) | Scheelite | PbMoO4 | 3 | 22315,22316,22318 | 1655 | ||
Xenotime-(Y) (*) | Zircon | Y(PO4) | 3 | 22312,22318,22325 | 939 | ||
Zircon (*) | Zircon | Zr(SiO4) | 4 | 22310,22312,22318,22325 | 5251 | ||
Zoisite (*) | Epidote | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 1 | 22319 | 1025 |
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