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 | |||
Actinolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 0 | 3419 | |||
Aikinite (*) | Meneghinite | CuPbBiS3 | 0 | 315 | |||
Andradite (*) | Garnet | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | 0 | 1534 | |||
Anglesite (*) | Baryte | Pb(SO4) | 0 | 2734 | |||
Annivite (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2](Bi,Sb,As)4S13 | 0 | 7 | |||
Antigorite (*) | Serpentine Clay | Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 | 0 | 708 | |||
Aragonite (*) | Aragonite | Ca(CO3) | 0 | 3250 | |||
Arseniosiderite (*) | Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O | 0 | 194 | |||
Arsenopyrite (*) | Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 0 | 9052 | |||
Aurichalcite (*) | None | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 | 0 | 919 | |||
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 0 | 5509 | |||
Benjaminite (*) | Pavonite | Ag3Bi7S12 | 0 | 45 | |||
Berryite (*) | Meneghinite | Cu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16 | 0 | 50 | |||
Beyerite (*) | Bismutite | CaBi2O2(CO3)2 | 0 | 96 | |||
Bismite (*) | None | Bi2O3 | 0 | 214 | |||
Bismuth (*) | Arsenic | Bi | 0 | 1966 | |||
Bismuthinite (*) | Stibnite | Bi2S3 | 0 | 1935 | |||
Bismutite (*) | Bismutite | Bi2O2(CO3) | 0 | 716 | |||
Bornite (*) | None | Cu5FeS4 | 0 | 5516 | |||
Bournonite (*) | Bournonite | CuPbSbS3 | 0 | 1089 | |||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 0 | 27770 | |||
Carminite (*) | Carminite | PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 | 0 | 178 | |||
Cassiterite (*) | Rutile | SnO2 | 0 | 5171 | |||
Černýite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu2CdSnS4 | 0 | 8 | |||
Cerussite (*) | Aragonite | Pb(CO3) | 0 | 4979 | |||
Chalcocite (*) | None | Cu2S | 0 | 5707 | |||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 0 | 27198 | |||
Chatkalite (*) | None | Cu6FeSn2S8 | 0 | 8 | |||
Chrysocolla (*) | Allophane | (Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O | 0 | 3531 | |||
Chrysotile (*) | Serpentine Clay | Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 | 0 | 951 | |||
Cobaltite (*) | Cobaltite | CoAsS | 0 | 966 | |||
Conichalcite (*) | Adelite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) | 0 | 363 | |||
Cornwallite (*) | None | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 | 0 | 175 | |||
Cosalite (*) | None | Pb2Bi2S5 | 0 | 344 | |||
Covellite (*) | Covellite | CuS | 0 | 4165 | |||
Cubanite (*) | Cubanite Wurtzite | CuFe2S3 | 0 | 802 | |||
Cuprite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu2O | 0 | 2970 | |||
Descloizite (*) | Descloizite | PbZn(VO4)(OH) | 0 | 378 | |||
Digenite (*) | Digenite | Cu1.8S | 0 | 1027 | |||
Diopside (*) | Pyroxene | CaMgSi2O6 | 0 | 4135 | |||
Djurleite (*) | None | Cu31S16 | 0 | 300 | |||
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 0 | 9895 | |||
Dravite (*) | Tourmaline | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | 0 | 648 | |||
Emplectite (*) | Chalcostibite | CuBiS2 | 0 | 246 | |||
Eulytine (*) | None | Bi4(SiO4)3 | 0 | 72 | |||
Felbertalite (*) | None | Cu2Pb6Bi8S19 | 0 | 9 | |||
Ferrokësterite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu2FeSnS4 | 0 | 13 | |||
Forsterite (*) | Olivine | Mg2(SiO4) | 0 | 1188 | |||
Freibergite (*) | Tetrahedrite | Ag6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12 | 0 | 663 | |||
Friedrichite (*) | Meneghinite | Cu5Pb5Bi7S18 | 0 | 43 | |||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 0 | 24243 | |||
Galenobismutite (*) | Kobellite | PbBi2S4 | 0 | 192 | |||
Giessenite (*) | Kobellite | (Cu,Fe)2Pb26.4(Bi,Sb)19.6S57 | 0 | 18 | |||
Gladite (*) | Meneghinite | CuPbBi5S9 | 0 | 67 | |||
Goethite (*) | Diaspore | FeO(OH) | 0 | 7437 | |||
Gold (*) | Copper | Au | 0 | 30554 | |||
Grossular (*) | Garnet | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 | 0 | 1544 | |||
Gustavite (*) | Lillianite | AgPbBi3S6 | 0 | 113 | |||
Hammarite (*) | Meneghinite | Cu2Pb2Bi4S9 | 0 | 43 | |||
Hedenbergite (*) | Pyroxene | CaFe2+Si2O6 | 0 | 741 | |||
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 0 | 14640 | |||
Hemimorphite (*) | Not in a structural group | Zn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O | 0 | 1689 | |||
Ikunolite (*) | Tetradymite | Bi4S3 | 0 | 54 | |||
Ingodite (*) | Tetradymite | Bi2TeS | 0 | 30 | |||
Izoklakeite (*) | Kobellite | Pb26.4(Cu,Fe)2(Sb,Bi)19.6S57 | 0 | 25 | |||
Jarosite (*) | Alunite | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 0 | 2228 | |||
Joséite-A (*) | Tetradymite | Bi4TeS2 | 0 | 50 | |||
Joséite-B (*) | Tetradymite | Bi4Te2S | 0 | 86 | |||
Kawazulite (*) | Tetradymite | Bi2Te2Se | 0 | 32 | |||
Kësterite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu2ZnSnS4 | 0 | 82 | |||
Kolfanite (*) | Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·2H2O | 0 | 7 | |||
Krupkaite (*) | Meneghinite | PbCuBi3S6 | 0 | 80 | |||
Lindströmite (*) | Meneghinite | Pb3Cu3Bi7S15 | 0 | 38 | |||
Magnetite (*) | Spinel | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 0 | 14899 | |||
Makovickyite (*) | Pavonite | Cu1.12Ag0.81Pb0.27Bi5.35S9 | 0 | 10 | |||
Malachite (*) | Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 0 | 12537 | |||
Malayaite (*) | Titanite | CaSnO(SiO4) | 0 | 40 | |||
Matildite (*) | None | AgBiS2 | 0 | 252 | |||
Mawsonite (*) | None | Cu6Fe2SnS8 | 0 | 92 | |||
Mimetite (*) | Apatite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl | 0 | 1107 | |||
Mixite (*) | Mixite | Cu6Bi(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O | 0 | 168 | |||
Montanite (*) | None | Bi3+2Te6+O6·nH2O (0 ≤ n ≤ 2/3) | 0 | 22 | |||
Mottramite (*) | Descloizite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) | 0 | 362 | |||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 0 | 17380 | |||
Olivenite (*) | Andalusite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) | 0 | 492 | |||
Paarite (*) | Meneghinite | Cu1.7Pb1.7Bi6.3S12 | 0 | 7 | |||
Palygorskite (*) | Palygorskite Clay | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH)·4H2O | 0 | 306 | |||
Pararammelsbergite (*) | Löllingite | NiAs2 | 0 | 52 | |||
Pavonite (*) | Pavonite | AgBi3S5 | 0 | 72 | |||
Petrukite (*) | Enargite Wurtzite | (Cu,Ag)2(Fe,Zn)(Sn,In)S4 | 0 | 12 | |||
Pharmacosiderite (*) | Pharmacosiderite | KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O | 0 | 428 | |||
Philipsbornite (*) | Alunite | PbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 | 0 | 51 | |||
Phlogopite (*) | Mica Clay | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 0 | 2273 | |||
Pingguite (*) | None | Bi6Te6+2O15 | 0 | 5 | |||
Pseudomalachite (*) | None | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 | 0 | 369 | |||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 0 | 39462 | |||
Pyromorphite (*) | Apatite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl | 0 | 1725 | |||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 0 | 9056 | |||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 0 | 61156 | |||
Rammelsbergite (*) | Löllingite | NiAs2 | 0 | 233 | |||
Rosasite (*) | Malachite | CuZn(CO3)(OH)2 | 0 | 454 | |||
Salzburgite (*) | Meneghinite | Cu1.6Pb1.6Bi6.4S12 | 0 | 6 | |||
Schorl (*) | Tourmaline | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | 0 | 2705 | |||
Scorodite (*) | None | Fe3+(AsO4)·2H2O | 0 | 1153 | |||
Segnitite (*) | Alunite | PbFe3+3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 | 0 | 134 | |||
Sepiolite (*) | Sepiolite Clay | Mg4Si6O15(OH)2·6H2O | 0 | 241 | |||
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 0 | 6417 | |||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 0 | 21482 | |||
Spinel (*) | Spinel | MgAl2O4 | 0 | 1934 | |||
Stannite (*) | Stannite Sphalerite | Cu2FeSnS4 | 0 | 668 | |||
Stannoidite (*) | Stannoidite | Cu8(Fe,Zn)3Sn2S12 | 0 | 80 | |||
Strashimirite (*) | None | Cu4(AsO4)2(OH)2·2.5H2O | 0 | 90 | |||
Talc (*) | Clay Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 | 0 | 3337 | |||
Tellurite (*) | None | TeO2 | 0 | 52 | |||
Tennantite-(Fe) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13 | 0 | 1803 | |||
Tetradymite (*) | Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S | 0 | 510 | |||
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (*) | Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13 | 0 | 5317 | |||
Tyrolite (*) | Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O | 0 | 245 | |||
Vesuvianite (*) | Vesuvianite | (Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10 | 0 | 1395 | |||
Wittichenite (*) | None | Cu3BiS3 | 0 | 297 | |||
Yukonite (*) | None | Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3(OH)4·4H2O | 0 | 29 | |||
Zincolivenite (*) | Andalusite | CuZn(AsO4)(OH) | 0 | 60 |
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