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 Actinolite (*) Amphibole Ca2 (Mg4.5-2.5 Fe2+ 0.5-2.5 )Si8 O22 (OH)2 201 145 2 80144 ,80228 3419 Aegirine (*) Pyroxene NaFe3+ Si2 O6 299 299 1 80240 1022 Aegirine-augite (*) Pyroxene (Ca,Na)(Fe3+ ,Mg,Fe2+ )Si2 O6 1 80239 286 Albite (*) Feldspar Na(AlSi3 O8 ) 2 80213 ,80265 8803 Andradite (*) Garnet Ca3 Fe3+ 2 (SiO4 )3 201 145 6 80136 ,80137 ,80141 ,80158 ,80181 ,80228 1534 Ankerite (*) None Ca(Fe2+ ,Mg)(CO3 )2 4 80213 ,80261 ,80264 ,80265 3092 Arsenopyrite (*) Arsenopyrite FeAsS 900 900 7 80199 ,80212 ,80213 ,80217 ,80236 ,80261 ,80263 9052 Aschamalmite (*) Lillianite Pb6-3x Bi2+x S9 1 80261 16 Augite (*) Pyroxene (Ca,Mg,Fe)2 Si2 O6 299 299 1 80240 2060 Aurostibite (*) Pyrite AuSb2 1 80263 73 Azurite (*) Not in a structural group Cu3 (CO3 )2 (OH)2 1 80151 5509 Baryte (*) Baryte Ba(SO4 ) 2 80239 ,80243 11547 Beraunite (*) Beraunite Fe3+ 6 (PO4 )4 O(OH)4 ·6H2 O 1 80264 136 Bismuth (*) Arsenic Bi 2 80261 ,80263 1966 Bismuthinite (*) Stibnite Bi2 S3 1 80261 1935 Bornite (*) None Cu5 FeS4 900 900 1 80236 5516 Cacoxenite (*) None Fe3+ 24 AlO6 (PO4 )17 (OH)12 ·75H2 O 1 80264 280 Calcite (*) Calcite Ca(CO3 ) 299 299 3 80239 ,80240 ,80265 27770 Cancrinite (*) Cancrinite (Na,Ca, )8 (Al6 Si6 )O24 (CO3 ,SO4 )2 ·2H2 O 299 299 2 80239 ,80240 232 Chalcocite (*) None Cu2 S 560 560 1 80223 5707 Chalcopyrite (*) Chalcopyrite CuFeS2 900 900 3 80236 ,80261 ,80265 27198 Chamosite (*) Chlorite Clay (Fe2+ ,Mg,Al,Fe3+ )6 (Si,Al)4 O10 (OH,O)8 201 145 1 80228 577 Chromite (*) Spinel Fe2+ Cr2 O4 2 80244 ,80253 3902 Chrysocolla (*) Allophane (Cu2-x Alx )H2-x Si2 O5 (OH)4 ·nH2 O 560 560 1 80223 3531 Clinochlore (*) Chlorite Clay Mg5 Al(AlSi3 O10 )(OH)8 5 80136 ,80164 ,80182 ,80194 ,80195 1756 Copper (*) Copper Cu 1 80244 3846 Cosalite (*) None Pb2 Bi2 S5 1 80261 344 Covellite (*) Covellite CuS 900 900 1 80236 4165 Diamond (*) Diamond C 2 80202 ,80256 697 Diopside (*) Pyroxene CaMgSi2 O6 1 80155 4135 Epidote (*) Epidote Clinozoisite Ca2 (Al2 Fe3+ )[Si2 O7 ][SiO4 ]O(OH) 201 145 23 80132 ,80136 ,80137 ,80138 ,80140 ,80141 ,80142 ,80143 ,80149 ,80150 ,80151 ,80153 ,80154 ,80159 ,80164 ,80180 ,80182 ,80186 ,80187 ,80194 ,80218 ,80228 ,80234 8173 Fluorite (*) Fluorite CaF2 299 299 2 80239 ,80240 9617 Galena (*) Rocksalt PbS 900 900 2 80236 ,80261 24243 Goethite (*) Diaspore FeO(OH) 1 80264 7437 Gold (*) Copper Au 19 80199 ,80200 ,80201 ,80205 ,80207 ,80211 ,80212 ,80213 ,80215 ,80216 ,80217 ,80235 ,80243 ,80260 ,80261 ,80262 ,80263 ,80265 ,80266 30554 Graphite (*) None C 3 80244 ,80261 ,80265 2812 Grossular (*) Garnet Ca3 Al2 (SiO4 )3 201 145 9 80136 ,80141 ,80155 ,80177 ,80182 ,80187 ,80189 ,80194 ,80228 1544 Hematite (*) Corundum Fe2 O3 3 80136 ,80186 ,80264 14640 Ilmenite (*) Corundum Fe2+ Ti4+ O3 2 80244 ,80263 5433 Iron (*) Iron Fe 3 80141 ,80244 ,80253 1089 Isocubanite (*) Sphalerite Cubanite CuFe2 S3 1 80253 191 Jarosite (*) Alunite KFe3+ 3 (SO4 )2 (OH)6 2 80264 ,80265 2228 Jonassonite (*) Not in a structural group Au(Bi,Pb)5 S4 1 80261 19 Kaolinite (*) Clay Kaolinite Al2 Si2 O5 (OH)4 1 80199 5591 Kidwellite (*) None NaFe3+ 9+x (PO4 )6 (OH)11 ·3H2 O (x ≈ 0.33) 1 80264 53 Löllingite (*) Löllingite FeAs2 1 80263 762 Magnetite (*) Spinel Fe2+ Fe3+ 2 O4 201 145 3 80136 ,80228 ,80264 14899 Malachite (*) Malachite Cu2 (CO3 )(OH)2 560 560 3 80151 ,80223 ,80265 12537 Maldonite (*) None Au2 Bi 1 80263 88 Muscovite (*) Mica Clay KAl2 (Si3 Al)O10 (OH)2 3 80213 ,80261 ,80265 17380 Nepheline (*) Tridymite Na3 K(Al4 Si4 O16 ) 299 299 1 80240 884 Opal (*) Amorphous SiO2 ·n H2 O 1 80232 2994 Gersdorffite-Pa3 (*) Pyrite NiAsS 1 80212 767 Pargasite (*) Amphibole NaCa2 (Mg4 Al)(Si6 Al2 )O22 (OH)2 2 80132 ,80143 313 Prehnite (*) Prehnite Ca2 Al(Si3 Al)O10 (OH)2 201 145 21 80132 ,80136 ,80137 ,80138 ,80140 ,80142 ,80143 ,80144 ,80149 ,80150 ,80151 ,80153 ,80159 ,80176 ,80180 ,80182 ,80199 ,80218 ,80228 ,80231 ,80234 1898 Pyrite (*) Pyrite FeS2 900 299 11 80136 ,80199 ,80212 ,80213 ,80217 ,80236 ,80240 ,80261 ,80264 ,80265 ,80266 39462 Pyrrhotite (*) Nickeline Fe7 S8 5 80199 ,80212 ,80217 ,80261 ,80263 9056 Quartz (*) Quartz SiO2 201 145 17 80136 ,80137 ,80151 ,80153 ,80212 ,80213 ,80217 ,80228 ,80235 ,80239 ,80243 ,80248 ,80261 ,80263 ,80264 ,80265 ,80266 61156 Scheelite (*) Scheelite Ca(WO4 ) 2 80213 ,80261 4894 Schreibersite (*) None (Fe,Ni)3 P 1 80253 374 Siderite (*) Calcite Fe(CO3 ) 1 80264 6417 Sodalite (*) Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite Na4 (Si3 Al3 )O12 Cl 299 299 2 80239 ,80240 444 Sphalerite (*) Sphalerite ZnS 1 80261 21482 Spinel (*) Spinel MgAl2 O4 1 80253 1934 Spodumene (*) Pyroxene LiAlSi2 O6 2 80257 ,80258 688 Stilbite-Ca (*) Stilbite NaCa4 (Si27 Al9 )O72 ·28H2 O 1 80159 268 Strengite (*) None Fe3+ (PO4 )·2H2 O 1 80264 263 Synchysite-(Y) (*) None CaY(CO3 )2 F 1 80239 55 Taenite (*) None (Ni,Fe) 2 80244 ,80253 703 Tellurobismuthite (*) Tetradymite Bi2 Te3 1 80263 276 Tennantite-(Fe) (*) Tetrahedrite Cu6 (Cu4 Fe2 )As4 S13 900 900 1 80236 1803 Titanite (*) Titanite CaTi(SiO4 )O 299 145 9 80128 ,80136 ,80140 ,80164 ,80182 ,80228 ,80239 ,80240 ,80263 4899 Troilite (*) None FeS 2 80244 ,80253 1044 Turquoise (*) Turquoise CuAl6 (PO4 )4 (OH)8 ·4H2 O 1 80264 484 Variscite (*) None Al(PO4 )·2H2 O 1 80264 301 Vesuvianite (*) Vesuvianite (Ca,Na)19 (Al,Mg,Fe)13 (SiO4 )10 (Si2 O7 )4 (OH,F,O)10 201 145 5 80136 ,80164 ,80176 ,80182 ,80228 1395 Wavellite (*) Wavellite Al3 (PO4 )2 (OH)3 ·5H2 O 1 80264 374 Wöhlerite (*) Wöhlerite Na2 Ca4 Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si2 O7 )2 (O,F)4 299 299 1 80240 83 Wollastonite (*) Wollastonite CaSiO3 299 299 1 80240 1247 Zircon (*) Zircon Zr(SiO4 ) 299 299 1 80240 5251
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 Edit sedcu-00515 560 560 L.Cambrian Cu 228182 Niami, Commune Diaye Coura, Cercle De Nioro Du Sahel, Kayes Region, Mali Niami Cox et al. (2003) USGSOFR03_107 Edit Giersdorf_00000270 201 145 Jurassic Epidote, Prehnite, Vesuvianite 27645 Sandaré, Arrondissement Sandaré, Commune Sandaré, Cercle De Nioro Du Sahel, Kayes Region, Mali Sandaré Johnson et al. (1995) GG31_152 Age of diabase intrusions into limestone Edit sedcu-00517 900 900 U. Proterozoic Cu 228184 Falea, Kayes Region, Mali Falea Cox et al. (2003) USGSOFR03_107 Edit sedcu-00516 560 560 L.Cambrian Cu 228183 Gangontery, Kayes Region, Mali Gangontery Cox et al. (2003) USGSOFR03_107 Edit ree-00443 299 299 Permian or younger 158027 Anezrouf, Kidal Region, Mali Anezrouf Orris and Grauch (2002) USGSOFR02_189
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