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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Analcime (*) | Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6)·H2O | 1 | 23067 | 1627 | ||
Anilite (*) | Digenite | Cu7S4 | 1 | 23068 | 88 | ||
Ankerite (*) | None | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 | 1 | 23068 | 3092 | ||
Annabergite (*) | Vivianite | Ni3(AsO4)2·8H2O | 1 | 23070 | 445 | ||
Aragonite (*) | Aragonite | Ca(CO3) | 4 | 23065,23070,23071,23079 | 3250 | ||
Arseniosiderite (*) | Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O | 1 | 23070 | 194 | ||
Arsenolite (*) | Arsenolite | As2O3 | 1 | 23075 | 231 | ||
Arsenopyrite (*) | Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 3 | 23068,23070,23071 | 9052 | ||
Artinite (*) | Artinite | Mg2(CO3)(OH)2·3H2O | 1 | 23079 | 75 | ||
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 2 | 23068,23070 | 5509 | ||
Baryte (*) | Baryte | Ba(SO4) | 1 | 23075 | 11547 | ||
Bismuth (*) | Arsenic | Bi | 3 | 23068,23070,23071 | 1966 | ||
Bismuthinite (*) | Stibnite | Bi2S3 | 2 | 23068,23070 | 1935 | ||
Bismutite (*) | Bismutite | Bi2O2(CO3) | 1 | 23070 | 716 | ||
Bornite (*) | None | Cu5FeS4 | 2 | 23068,23070 | 5516 | ||
Brochantite (*) | Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 | 2 | 23070,23074 | 1633 | ||
Brucite (*) | Brucite | Mg(OH)2 | 1 | 23079 | 462 | ||
Brugnatellite (*) | Hydrotalcite | Mg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13·4H2O | 1 | 23079 | 32 | ||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 3 | 23068,23070,23071 | 27770 | ||
Chalcocite (*) | None | Cu2S | 3 | 23068,23070,23071 | 5707 | ||
Chalcophyllite (*) | Chalcophyllite | Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O | 1 | 23070 | 194 | ||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 3 | 23068,23070,23074 | 27198 | ||
Chromite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Cr2O4 | 2 | 23078,23079 | 3902 | ||
Chrysocolla (*) | Allophane | (Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O | 1 | 23074 | 3531 | ||
Clinochlore (*) | Chlorite Clay | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 | 1 | 23079 | 1756 | ||
Coalingite (*) | Hydrotalcite | Mg10Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)24·2H2O | 1 | 23079 | 27 | ||
Cobaltite (*) | Cobaltite | CoAsS | 1 | 23070 | 966 | ||
Cobaltpentlandite (*) | Pentlandite | Co9S8 | 1 | 23077 | 82 | ||
Copper (*) | Copper | Cu | 4 | 23068,23070,23071,23079 | 3846 | ||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 1 | 23070 | 4165 | ||
Cuprite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu2O | 3 | 23068,23070,23071 | 2970 | ||
Devilline (*) | Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O | 1 | 23070 | 366 | ||
Digenite (*) | Digenite | Cu1.8S | 2 | 23068,23070 | 1027 | ||
Djurleite (*) | None | Cu31S16 | 3 | 23068,23070,23071 | 300 | ||
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 2 | 23068,23070 | 9895 | ||
Domeykite (*) | Domeykite | Cu3As | 3 | 23068,23070,23071 | 73 | ||
Enargite (*) | Enargite Wurtzite | Cu3AsS4 | 2 | 23068,23070 | 910 | ||
Enstatite (*) | Pyroxene | Mg2Si2O6 | 1 | 23078 | 944 | ||
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 1 | 23079 | 8173 | ||
Erythrite (*) | Vivianite | Co3(AsO4)2·8H2O | 1 | 23070 | 814 | ||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 2 | 23068,23070 | 24243 | ||
Geerite (*) | None | Cu8S5 | 1 | 23068 | 38 | ||
Gold (*) | Copper | Au | 3 | 23068,23070,23071 | 30554 | ||
Gypsum (*) | Gypsum | Ca(SO4)·2H2O | 1 | 23070 | 6890 | ||
Heazlewoodite (*) | None | Ni3S2 | 1 | 23079 | 205 | ||
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 1 | 23068 | 14640 | ||
Ilmenite (*) | Corundum | Fe2+Ti4+O3 | 1 | 23068 | 5433 | ||
Jarosite (*) | Alunite | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 1 | 23070 | 2228 | ||
Koutekite (*) | None | Cu5As2 | 2 | 23068,23070 | 18 | ||
Laumontite (*) | Not in a structural group | CaAl2Si4O12·4H2O | 1 | 23067 | 1271 | ||
Linnaeite (*) | Spinel | Co2+Co3+2S4 | 1 | 23070 | 249 | ||
Magnesite (*) | Calcite | Mg(CO3) | 2 | 23078,23079 | 1487 | ||
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 3 | 23068,23078,23079 | 14899 | ||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 3 | 23068,23070,23074 | 12537 | ||
Matildite (*) | None | AgBiS2 | 1 | 23068 | 252 | ||
Mcguinnessite (*) | Malachite | CuMg(CO3)(OH)2 | 1 | 23079 | 34 | ||
Mesolite (*) | Natrolite | Na2Ca2(Si9Al6)O30·8H2O | 2 | 23067,23070 | 425 | ||
Millerite (*) | Millerite | NiS | 1 | 23079 | 1066 | ||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 1 | 23068 | 17380 | ||
Natrolite (*) | Natrolite | Na2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O | 1 | 23067 | 1236 | ||
Olivenite (*) | Andalusite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) | 1 | 23070 | 492 | ||
Opal (*) | Amorphous | SiO2·nH2O | 1 | 23075 | 2994 | ||
Orpiment (*) | Orpiment | As2S3 | 1 | 23075 | 511 | ||
Gersdorffite-Pa3 (*) | Pyrite | NiAsS | 1 | 23070 | 767 | ||
Paramelaconite (*) | None | Cu1+2Cu2+2O3 | 1 | 23070 | 13 | ||
Parnauite (*) | None | Cu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10·7H2O | 1 | 23070 | 105 | ||
Pentlandite (*) | Pentlandite | (Ni,Fe)9S8 | 1 | 23079 | 1512 | ||
Pharmacosiderite (*) | Pharmacosiderite | KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O | 1 | 23075 | 428 | ||
Posnjakite (*) | None | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O | 1 | 23070 | 309 | ||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 3 | 23068,23070,23071 | 39462 | ||
Pyroaurite (*) | Hydrotalcite | Mg6Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O | 1 | 23079 | 89 | ||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 1 | 23070 | 9056 | ||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 4 | 23068,23070,23074,23079 | 61156 | ||
Realgar (*) | None | AsS | 1 | 23075 | 712 | ||
Rutile (*) | Rutile | TiO2 | 1 | 23068 | 5614 | ||
Safflorite (*) | Löllingite | CoAs2 | 2 | 23068,23070 | 317 | ||
Sepiolite (*) | Sepiolite Clay | Mg4Si6O15(OH)2·6H2O | 1 | 23079 | 241 | ||
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 1 | 23070 | 6417 | ||
Silver (*) | Copper | Ag | 1 | 23070 | 5186 | ||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 1 | 23068 | 21482 | ||
Spionkopite (*) | None | Cu39S28 | 1 | 23068 | 73 | ||
Stilbite-Ca (*) | Stilbite | NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O | 1 | 23070 | 268 | ||
Tennantite-(Fe) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13 | 2 | 23068,23070 | 1803 | ||
Titanite (*) | Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O | 2 | 23068,23079 | 4899 | ||
Tremolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 1 | 23079 | 2562 | ||
Tyrolite (*) | Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O | 1 | 23070 | 245 | ||
Yarrowite (*) | None | Cu9S8 | 1 | 23068 | 70 | ||
Zircon (*) | Zircon | Zr(SiO4) | 1 | 23078 | 5251 |
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