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 | 0 | 3419 | |||
Albite (*) | Feldspar | Na(AlSi3O8) | 0 | 8803 | |||
Almandine (*) | Garnet | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 | 0 | 2353 | |||
Anatase (*) | Not in a structural group | TiO2 | 0 | 2162 | |||
Andradite (*) | Garnet | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 | 0 | 1534 | |||
Ankerite (*) | None | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 | 0 | 3092 | |||
Antigorite (*) | Serpentine Clay | Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 | 0 | 708 | |||
Aragonite (*) | Aragonite | Ca(CO3) | 0 | 3250 | |||
Aurichalcite (*) | None | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 | 0 | 919 | |||
Axinite-(Fe) (*) | Axinite | Ca4Fe2+2Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2 | 0 | 260 | |||
Azurite (*) | Not in a structural group | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 0 | 5509 | |||
Braunite (*) | Braunite | Mn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4) | 0 | 483 | |||
Calcite (*) | Calcite | Ca(CO3) | 0 | 27770 | |||
Chalcopyrite (*) | Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 0 | 27198 | |||
Chrysocolla (*) | Allophane | (Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O | 0 | 3531 | |||
Clinochlore (*) | Chlorite Clay | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 | 0 | 1756 | |||
Datolite (*) | Gadolinite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) | 0 | 498 | |||
Diopside (*) | Pyroxene | CaMgSi2O6 | 0 | 4135 | |||
Dolomite (*) | None | CaMg(CO3)2 | 0 | 9895 | |||
Dravite (*) | Tourmaline | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | 0 | 648 | |||
Epidote (*) | Epidote Clinozoisite | Ca2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 0 | 8173 | |||
Ferrimolybdite (*) | None | Fe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O | 0 | 345 | |||
Ferro-hornblende (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 | 0 | 271 | |||
Fluorapophyllite-(K) (*) | Apophyllite | KCa4Si8O20F·8H2O | 0 | 303 | |||
Forsterite (*) | Olivine | Mg2(SiO4) | 0 | 1188 | |||
Galena (*) | Rocksalt | PbS | 0 | 24243 | |||
Goethite (*) | Diaspore | FeO(OH) | 0 | 7437 | |||
Graphite (*) | None | C | 0 | 2812 | |||
Grossular (*) | Garnet | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 | 0 | 1544 | |||
Gypsum (*) | Gypsum | Ca(SO4)·2H2O | 0 | 6890 | |||
Hematite (*) | Corundum | Fe2O3 | 0 | 14640 | |||
Heulandite-Ca (*) | Heulandite | (Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O | 0 | 246 | |||
Hydromagnesite (*) | None | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O | 0 | 341 | |||
Ilmenite (*) | Corundum | Fe2+Ti4+O3 | 0 | 5433 | |||
Jarosite (*) | Alunite | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 | 0 | 2228 | |||
Kaolinite (*) | Clay Kaolinite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 | 0 | 5591 | |||
Lepidocrocite (*) | Lepidocrocite | Fe3+O(OH) | 0 | 581 | |||
Magnesio-hornblende (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 | 0 | 238 | |||
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 | |||
Microcline (*) | Feldspar | K(AlSi3O8) | 0 | 4924 | |||
Molybdenite (*) | Molybdenite | MoS2 | 0 | 5800 | |||
Monazite-(Ce) (*) | Monazite | Ce(PO4) | 0 | 945 | |||
Montmorillonite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | (Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O | 0 | 1508 | |||
Muscovite (*) | Mica Clay | KAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 0 | 17380 | |||
Nontronite (*) | Clay Smectite-vermiculite | Na0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O | 0 | 471 | |||
Opal (*) | Amorphous | SiO2·nH2O | 0 | 2994 | |||
Orthoclase (*) | Feldspar | K(AlSi3O8) | 0 | 2349 | |||
Prehnite (*) | Prehnite | Ca2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 | 0 | 1898 | |||
Pyrite (*) | Pyrite | FeS2 | 0 | 39462 | |||
Pyrolusite (*) | Rutile | MnO2 | 0 | 3106 | |||
Pyromorphite (*) | Apatite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl | 0 | 1725 | |||
Pyrrhotite (*) | Nickeline | Fe7S8 | 0 | 9056 | |||
Quartz (*) | Quartz | SiO2 | 0 | 61156 | |||
Rhodochrosite (*) | Calcite | Mn(CO3) | 0 | 1711 | |||
Rhodonite (*) | Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn(Si5O15) | 0 | 969 | |||
Rutile (*) | Rutile | TiO2 | 0 | 5614 | |||
Scheelite (*) | Scheelite | Ca(WO4) | 0 | 4894 | |||
Schorl (*) | Tourmaline | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | 0 | 2705 | |||
Scolecite (*) | Natrolite | Ca(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O | 0 | 390 | |||
Siderite (*) | Calcite | Fe(CO3) | 0 | 6417 | |||
Sphalerite (*) | Sphalerite | ZnS | 0 | 21482 | |||
Talc (*) | Clay Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 | 0 | 3337 | |||
Titanite (*) | Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O | 0 | 4899 | |||
Tremolite (*) | Amphibole | Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2 | 0 | 2562 | |||
Zircon (*) | Zircon | Zr(SiO4) | 0 | 5251 | |||
Zoisite (*) | Epidote | Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) | 0 | 1025 |
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