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Tibet Autonomous Region, China

西藏自治区, 中国

The People's Republic of China Autonomous Region of Tibet represents only a part of the former state of Tibet. Much of the latter's territory was incorporated into the neighbouring Provinces of Qinghai, Sichuan, Xinjiang and Yunnan.

Located in west China.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Acanthite
Actinolite
Aikinite
Alabandite
Albite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Allanite'
Allophane
Almandine
Aluminium
Alunite
Anatase
Andalusite
Andradite
Anduoite (TL)
Angelellite
Anglesite
Anhydrite
Ankerite
Anorthite
var: Bytownite

'Apatite'
Aphthitalite
Aragonite
Arsenopyrite
Astrophyllite
Augite
Avicennite
Awaruite
Azurite
Baryte
Biotite
Bismite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Bismutite
Borax
Bornite
Boulangerite
Calcite
var: Ferroan Calcite
var: Travertine
Canfieldite
Cassiterite
Celestine
Cerussite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chert'
'Chlorite Group'
var: Brunsvigite
Chromite
Chromium (TL)
Chrysocolla
Cinnabar
Clinochlore
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Coesite
Copper
Cordierite
Corundum
var: Sapphire
Cosalite
Covellite
Crossite
Cubanite
Cuprite
Delafossite
Diamond
Dickite
Digenite
Diopside
Diopside
var: Chromian Diopside

Dolomite
var: Ferroan Dolomite
Dzhalindite
Enargite
Endellite
Enstatite
Epidote
Erlichmanite
'Feldspar Group'
Ferroglaucophane
Fluorite
Forsterite
Freibergite
Galena
var: Argentiferous Galena
Galenobismutite
'Garnet'
Gaylussite
Gehlenite
Geikielite
Gersdorffite
Glaucophane
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
Graphite
Grossular
Gypsum
Halite
Halloysite
Heazlewoodite
Hedenbergite
Hematite
var: Specularite
Hercynite
Hessite
Högbomite
'Hornblende'
Hydromagnesite
'Hydromuscovite'
Illite
Ilmenite
Inderite
Inyoite
Irarsite
Iridarsenite
Iridium
var: Osmiridium
var: Rutheniridium
var: Ruthenosmiridium
Iron
Isoferroplatinum
'Jade'
Jamesonite
Jarosite
Kaolinite
Kashinite
'K Feldspar'
Kurgantaite
Kurnakovite
Kyanite
Laumontite
Laurite
Lead
Lepidocrocite
Leucoxene
Lime
Limonite
Linzhiite (TL)
Litharge
Löllingite
Luobusaite (TL)
Mackinawite
Magnesiochromite
Magnesioriebeckite
Magnesite
Magnetite
Malachite
Marcasite
'Melnikovite'
Millerite
Mirabilite
Moissanite
Molybdenite
Molybdite
'Monazite'
Monohydrocalcite
Montmorillonite
Muscovite
var: Sericite
Naquite (TL)
Nickel
Northupite
'Olivine'
Omphacite
Opal
var: Geyserite
Orpiment
Orthoclase
Osarsite
Osmium
var: Iridosmine
Palladium
Pargasite
Pentlandite
Periclase
Petzite
Phengite
Phlogopite
Pinnoite
Polkanovite
Polybasite
Prehnite
Pyrite
var: Bravoite
Pyrope
'Pyroxene Group'
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Agate
var: Chalcedony
Qusongite (TL)
Rambergite
Realgar
Rhodium
Ruarsite (TL)
Ruthenarsenite
Rutheniridosmine
Ruthenium
var: Iridrhodruthenium
Rutile
Scheelite
'Serpentine Group'
Siderite
Silicon
Sillimanite
Silver
var: Küstelite
Skutterudite
Smithsonite
Sperrylite
Sphalerite
var: Marmatite
var: Mátraite
Spinel
var: Chromspinel
Stannite
Stibnite
Sulphur
Sylvite
Szaibélyite
Tennantite
Tenorite
Tetradymite
Tetrahedrite
var: Argentian Tetrahedrite
var: Bismuthian Tetrahedrite
Thenardite
Thermonatrite
Tin
Tincalconite
Titanite
Titanium (TL)
Tongbaite
Tongxinite
Topaz
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Troilite
Trona
Tungsten
Tungstite
Ulexite
UM1999-02-As:NiRh
UM2007-01-As:CuPd
UM2007-02-As:NiPd
UM2007-03-As:NiRh
UM2007-04-As:Pd
UM2007-05-As:PdTe
UM2007-06-As:Rh
UM2007-16-N:Ti
UM2007-21-S:AsIrRh
UM2007-22-S:AsRu
UM2007-26-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh
UM2007-27-S:CuFeIrNiRh
UM2007-28-S:CuFeIrNi
UM2007-29-S:CuFeIrNi
UM2007-30-S:Fe
UM2007-31-S:Ti
UM2007-33-Se:CuRhS
UM2007-42-Te:AsPd
UM2007-43-Te:Pd
'Unnamed (Ruthenium Oxide)'
Uvarovite
Vermiculite
Vesuvianite
Violarite
Wittichenite
Wolframite
Wollastonite
Wüstite
Yarlongite (TL)
Zabuyelite (TL)
Zangboite (TL)
Zeolite Group
Zinc
Zincite
Zircon
Zoisite


284 entries listed. 207 valid minerals. 11 type localities (valid minerals).

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