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Taiwan is divided into two provinces and two special municipalities.

Ref.:
Ho, C.S. and Lee, Chin-Nan (1963): Economic Minerals of Taiwan. Geological Survey of Taiwan, xx pp.




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Actinolite
var: Nephrite
'Adularia'
Alabandite
'Allanite'
Allophane
Almandine
Alunite
Andradite
var: Melanite
Anhydrite
Ankerite
Anthophyllite
Antigorite
'Apatite'
Aragonite
Arsenopyrite
'Asbestos'
Azurite
Baryte
var: Hokutolite
Beryl
Bornite
Brochantite
Calcite
'Chabazite'
'Chalcedony'
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
var: Ferrian Chromite
Chrysotile
Cinnabar
'Clay'
Clinochlore
Clinozoisite
Conichalcite
Copper
Covellite
Crossite
Diaspore
 Diopside
var: Chromian Diopside
Enargite
Epidote
Famatinite
'Feldspar Group'
Galena
'Garnet Group'
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
Graphite
Gratonite
Grossular
var: Hessonite
Gypsum
Halotrichite
Hematite
'Heulandite'
'Hydrogrossular'
Ilmenite
Jarosite
Kaolinite
Laumontite
'Lévyne'
Limonite
Lizardite
Luzonite
Magnetite
Malachite
Marcasite
Melanterite
Mercury
Mesolite
'Mica Group'
Montmorillonite
Muscovite
Natrolite
Nontronite
Olivenite
Orpiment
Paragonite
 Pararealgar
Pharmacosiderite
Phengite
'Phillipsite'
Phillipsite-Ca
Picropharmacolite
Pyrite
Pyrophyllite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
'Quartz-beta'
Realgar
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Rutile
Schorl
Scolecite
Scorodite
'Sericite'
'Serpentine Group'
Siderite
Silver
Sonolite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Spinel
var: Chromspinel
Stibnite
'Stilbite'
Sulphur
Talc
Tenorite
Tetrahedrite
Thomsonite-Ca
Titanite
Tremolite
Uvarovite
Vesuvianite
Vivianite
'Wad'
Wairakite
Zircon


296 entries listed. 94 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:
Taiwan
 
        • Chingshuichi
      • Juishuei
        • Silin
      • Wan-Lon
    • Nantou Co.
      • Penghu Island
      • Hsinliaotze
      • Tungho
        • Wutatsun
      • Suao

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