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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Acanthite (*) | Acanthite | Ag2S | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13279,13284 | 2793 |
Aikinite (*) | Meneghinite | CuPbBiS3 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 315 |
Albite (*) | Feldspar | Na(AlSi3O8) | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 8803 |
Alunite (*) | None | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 966 |
Anatase (*) | Not in a structural group | TiO2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 2162 |
Andradite (*) | Garnet | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | 502 | 502 | 0 | 1534 | |
Anhydrite (*) | Not in a structural group | Ca(SO4) | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 1588 |
Ankerite (*) | None | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 3092 |
Arsenopyrite (*) | Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13282,13284 | 9052 |
Baryte (*) | Baryte | Ba(SO4) | 502 | 502 | 4 | 13277,13283,13284,13287 | 11547 |
Berzelianite (*) | None | Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12) | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 66 |
Betekhtinite (*) | None | (Cu,Fe)21Pb2S15 | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13283,13284 | 45 |
Boothite (*) | Melanterite | Cu(SO4)·7H2O | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 18 |
Bornite (*) | None | Cu5FeS4 | 502 | 502 | 8 | 13277,13278,13279,13280,13281,13283,13284,13287 | 5516 |
Boulangerite (*) | None | Pb5Sb4S11 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13282 | 843 |
Bournonite (*) | Bournonite | CuPbSbS3 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 1089 |
Brochantite (*) | Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13281 | 1633 |
Brucite (*) | Brucite | Mg(OH)2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13282 | 462 |
Calaverite (*) | Melonite | AuTe2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 361 |
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 27770 |
Chalcanthite (*) | Chalcanthite | Cu(SO4)·5H2O | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 925 |
Chalcocite (*) | None | Cu2S | 502 | 502 | 7 | 13278,13279,13280,13281,13283,13284,13287 | 5707 |
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 502 | 502 | 10 | 13276,13277,13278,13279,13280,13281,13282,13283,13284,13287 | 27198 |
Chamosite (*) | Chlorite Clay | (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 577 |
Clausthalite (*) | Rocksalt | PbSe | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 281 |
Clinochlore (*) | Chlorite Clay | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 1756 |
Clinozoisite (*) | Clinozoisite Epidote | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 1025 |
Copper (*) | Copper | Cu | 502 | 502 | 3 | 13280,13281,13284 | 3846 |
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 502 | 502 | 3 | 13280,13281,13284 | 4165 |
Cubanite (*) | Cubanite Wurtzite | CuFe2S3 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 802 |
Cuprite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu2O | 502 | 502 | 3 | 13280,13281,13284 | 2970 |
Delafossite (*) | None | Cu1+Fe3+O2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 144 |
Dickite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 651 |
Digenite (*) | Digenite | Cu1.8S | 502 | 502 | 5 | 13277,13280,13281,13283,13284 | 1027 |
Djurleite (*) | None | Cu31S16 | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13277,13284 | 300 |
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 9895 |
Enargite (*) | Enargite Wurtzite | Cu3AsS4 | 502 | 502 | 4 | 13277,13278,13284,13287 | 910 |
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 502 | 502 | 0 | 8173 | |
Florencite-(Ce) (*) | Alunite | CeAl3(PO4)2(OH)6 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 73 |
Fluorapatite (*) | Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3F | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 2740 |
Fluorite (*) | Fluorite | CaF2 | 502 | 502 | 4 | 13277,13283,13284,13287 | 9617 |
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 502 | 502 | 8 | 13277,13278,13280,13281,13282,13283,13284,13286 | 24243 |
Goethite (*) | Diaspore | FeO(OH) | 502 | 502 | 3 | 13280,13281,13284 | 7437 |
Gold (*) | Copper | Au | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13279,13284 | 30554 |
Gorceixite (*) | Alunite | BaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 121 |
Gypsum (*) | Gypsum | Ca(SO4)·2H2O | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 6890 |
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 502 | 502 | 4 | 13279,13283,13284,13287 | 14640 |
Hessite (*) | None | Ag2Te | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 804 |
Hulsite (*) | Hulsite | Fe2+2Fe3+O2(BO3) | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13282 | 15 |
Jalpaite (*) | Jalpaite | Ag3CuS2 | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13279,13284 | 116 |
Jarosite (*) | Alunite | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 2228 |
Kaolinite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13280,13284 | 5591 |
Linarite (*) | Linarite | CuPb(SO4)(OH)2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13282 | 987 |
Linnaeite (*) | Spinel | Co2+Co3+2S4 | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13283,13284 | 249 |
Magnesio-foitite (*) | Tourmaline | (Mg2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13283,13284 | 22 |
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 502 | 502 | 3 | 13282,13284,13287 | 14899 |
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 12537 |
Marcasite (*) | Marcasite | FeS2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13282 | 5674 |
Mawsonite (*) | None | Cu6Fe2SnS8 | 502 | 502 | 5 | 13277,13278,13283,13284,13287 | 92 |
Molybdenite (*) | Molybdenite | MoS2 | 502 | 502 | 3 | 13283,13284,13287 | 5800 |
Monazite-(Ce) (*) | Monazite | Ce(PO4) | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 945 |
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 502 | 502 | 3 | 13280,13284,13287 | 17380 |
Natroalunite (*) | Alunite | NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 128 |
Paragonite (*) | Mica Clay | NaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13277,13284 | 247 |
Pentlandite (*) | Pentlandite | (Ni,Fe)9S8 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 1512 |
Petzite (*) | None | Ag3AuTe2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 409 |
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 502 | 502 | 6 | 13277,13278,13282,13283,13284,13287 | 39462 |
Pyrophyllite (*) | Clay Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 | 502 | 502 | 4 | 13277,13283,13284,13287 | 771 |
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13282,13284 | 9056 |
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 502 | 502 | 4 | 13277,13282,13284,13287 | 61156 |
Renierite (*) | Sphalerite Germanite | (Cu1+,Zn)11Fe4(Ge4+,As5+)2S16 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 37 |
Rhodochrosite (*) | Calcite | Mn(CO3) | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13280,13281 | 1711 |
Rutile (*) | Rutile | TiO2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 5614 |
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 502 | 502 | 3 | 13280,13281,13284 | 6417 |
Silver (*) | Copper | Ag | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 5186 |
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 502 | 502 | 6 | 13277,13280,13281,13282,13283,13284 | 21482 |
Stannoidite (*) | Stannoidite | Cu8(Fe,Zn)3Sn2S12 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 80 |
Stromeyerite (*) | None | CuAgS | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13283,13284 | 332 |
Svanbergite (*) | Alunite | SrAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 105 |
Talc (*) | Clay Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13282 | 3337 |
Tellurobismuthite (*) | Tetradymite | Bi2Te3 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 276 |
Tennantite-(Fe) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13 | 502 | 502 | 3 | 13278,13283,13284 | 1803 |
Tenorite (*) | None | CuO | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 1101 |
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13 | 502 | 502 | 4 | 13277,13278,13279,13284 | 5317 |
Topaz (*) | Topaz | Al2SiO4F2 | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13284,13287 | 1476 |
Tremolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13282 | 2562 |
Uraninite (*) | Fluorite | UO2 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 2718 |
Variscite (*) | None | Al(PO4)·2H2O | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 301 |
Vivianite (*) | Vivianite | Fe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 636 |
Wittichenite (*) | None | Cu3BiS3 | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 297 |
Woodhouseite (*) | Alunite | CaAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6 | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13284,13287 | 62 |
Zircon (*) | Zircon | Zr(SiO4) | 502 | 502 | 1 | 13284 | 5251 |
Zunyite (*) | None | Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl | 502 | 502 | 2 | 13284,13287 | 86 |
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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vms-00040 | 502 | 502 | Cambrian | S | 5774 | Mount Lyell Mines, Queenstown District, West Coast Municipality, Tasmania, Australia | Mount Lyell | Moiser et al. (2009) | USGSOFR2009_1034 |
Sample | Source Locality | Reference URL |
---|---|---|
All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org
All age data...
Other copyright data...