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Comparing Localities

Comparing:

Ouray County, Colorado, USA

with

Blaine County, Idaho, USA

Mineral Lists

Ouray County, Colorado, USABlaine County, Idaho, USA
AcanthiteAcanthite
ActinoliteActinolite
AikiniteAikinite
AlbiteAlbite
Allanite Group
Allargentum
Altaite
Alunite
Analcime
Anatase
Andalusite
AndesiteAndesite
Andradite
(Var: Topazolite)
AnglesiteAnglesite
Anhydrite
AnkeriteAnkerite
Antimony
ApatiteApatite
Aplitic granite
AragoniteAragonite
Argentopyrite
Argillite
Arsenic
ArsenopyriteArsenopyrite
Ash
Augite
Aurichalcite
AzuriteAzurite
BaryteBaryte
BeidelliteBeidellite?
Benjaminite
BindheimiteBindheimite
Biotite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Black shale
BorniteBornite
(Var: Silver-bearing Bornite)
Boulangerite
BournoniteBournonite
Brochantite
Brookite
Calamine
Calaverite
CalciteCalcite
(Var: Manganese-bearing Calcite)
Carrollite
CerussiteCerussite
Cervantite
ChalcociteChalcocite
ChalcopyriteChalcopyrite
Chamosite
(Var: Thuringite)
Chert
ChlorargyriteChlorargyrite
Chlorite GroupChlorite Group
ChrysocollaChrysocolla
Chrysotile
Cinnabar
Clinochlore
Clinozoisite
Colusite
Conglomerate
Copiapite
Copper
Copper Stain
Cosalite
Covellite
Cubanite
Cuprite
Dawsonite
Diaphorite
Diaspore
Dickite
Digenite
DiopsideDiopside
Diorite
DolomiteDolomite
(Var: Iron-bearing Dolomite)
Dufrénoysite
Dyscrasite
Enargite
EpidoteEpidote
Eskimoite
Famatinite
Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Ferberite
FerrimolybditeFerrimolybdite
Fine-grained ("volcanic") normal crystalline igneous rock
Fluorapatite
Fluorite
Freibergite SubgroupFreibergite Subgroup
Friedrichite
GalenaGalena
(Var: Silver-bearing Galena)
Garnet GroupGarnet Group
Gladite
Goethite
GoldGold
(Var: Electrum)
Goyazite
Granite
GranodioriteGranodiorite
Graphite
Gravel
GreenockiteGreenockite
Grossular
Gudmundite
Gustavite
Gypsum
(Var: Selenite)
Halotrichite
HematiteHematite
(Var: Specularite)
Hessite
Heulandite Subgroup
Heyrovskýite
Hisingerite
Hornblende Root Name GroupHornblende Root Name Group
Hydrozincite
Hübnerite
Ilmenite
Jamesonite
Jarosite
JasperJasper
K FeldsparK Feldspar
(Var: Adularia)
Kaolinite
Kermesite
Kobellite
Kutnohorite
Lamprophyre
Langite
LatiteLatite
Laumontite
Lead
Leadhillite
Libethenite?
Lillianite
LimestoneLimestone
LimoniteLimonite
Linarite
Litharge
MagnetiteMagnetite
MalachiteMalachite
MarcasiteMarcasite
Matildite
MelanteriteMelanterite
Mercury
Metacinnabar
Miargyrite
Mica Group
Microcline
Mimetite
Minium
MolybdeniteMolybdenite
MuscoviteMuscovite
(Var: Illite)
(Var: Sericite)(Var: Sericite)
Natroalunite
Neyite
Obsidian
Orthoclase
Pavonite
Pearceite
Petroleum
(Var: Bitumen)
Petzite
Phyllite
Piemontite
Pilsenite
Pitticite
PlatinumPlatinum
PolybasitePolybasite
Porphyry
Powellite
Prehnite
ProustiteProustite
Pumice
PyrargyritePyrargyrite
PyritePyrite
Pyrolusite
PyromorphitePyromorphite
Pyroxene Group
Pyroxmangite
PyrrhotitePyrrhotite
QuartzQuartz
(Var: Agate)
(Var: Amethyst)(Var: Amethyst)
(Var: Chalcedony)
(Var: Milky Quartz)
(Var: Moss Agate)
(Var: Rock Crystal)
Quartz-monzonite
QuartziteQuartzite
RhodochrositeRhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Rosasite
Ruby Silver Ore
Rutile
Sand
Sandstone
ScheeliteScheelite
Schorl
ScoroditeScorodite
Sedimentary rock
Selenium
Shale
SideriteSiderite
(Var: Manganese-bearing Siderite)
Siltstone
SilverSilver
Slate
SmithsoniteSmithsonite
SphaleriteSphalerite
StephaniteStephanite
Stibnite? Stibnite
Stilbite Subgroup
Stilpnomelane
Stromeyerite
Sulphur
Tactite
Tennantite Subgroup
Tenorite
Tetradymite
Tetrahedrite SubgroupTetrahedrite Subgroup
(Var: Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite)
Thomsonite Subgroup?
TitaniteTitanite
Torbernite
Tremolite
Tufa
Tuff
UraniniteUraninite
Vanadinite
Vesuvianite
Vikingite
WadWad
WollastoniteWollastonite
WulfeniteWulfenite
WurtziteWurtzite
ZirconZircon
Zoisite
(Var: Thulite)
Zunyite
Total: 177Total: 143

Chemistry

Number of mineral & variety species for each element. Red indicates lower than total percentage of mineral species with that element, green indicates higher.

ElementOuray County, Colorado, USABlaine County, Idaho, USATotal approved
H42273391
B01304
C1812491
O92664901
F32487
Na451151
Mg58829
Al27161217
Si37321673
P53748
S66351328
Cl54447
K85606
Ca30171528
Ti43429
V11290
Mn71718
Fe30251381
Co1078
Cu3314820
Zn53345
As85781
Se10159
Sr10168
Zr11145
Mo4392
Ag259231
Cd1132
Sb1315338
Te60208
Ba11279
W2254
Pt1147
Au4141
Hg03109
Pb2118637
Bi172251
U12311

Statistics

Total Rows:246
Total Matches:74
Percent Matches:30.08%
 
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