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Zircon from
Sinceni Mtn, Lubombo Region, Eswatini


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Age information
Maximum recorded age:3074 ± 3 Ma
Minimum recorded age:3074 ± 3 Ma
Sample ages:
Recorded ageGeologic TimeSampleDating method
13074 ± 3 MaMesoarchean -
Sample references:
1 -
Tkachev A V (2011): Evolution of metallogeny of granitic pegmatites associated with orogens throughout geological time. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 350, 7-23.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sinceni Mtn, Lubombo Region, Eswatini
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:624430
Long-form Identifier:1:3:624430:9
GUID (UUID V4):d81296d3-8062-4f5a-9c8b-1bd800bc7e78
Localities for Zircon in this Region
Sinceni West area, Sinceni Mtn, Lubombo Region, Eswatini
References
Cairncross, Bruce (2004) Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals of Southern Africa. 288pp.
 
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