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Kalahari Desert, Africai
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PlacePopulation
Postmasburg30,089 (2018)
Letlhakane18,136 (2018)
Gobabis16,321 (2012)
Ghanzi9,934 (2016)
Kathu9,219 (2012)
Kuruman9,093 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
2411
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:2411:5
GUID (UUID V4):
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243 valid minerals. 31 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 (FRL) - first recorded locality of unapproved mineral/variety/etc.

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Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Description: Found associated with braunite
Afwillite
Formula: Ca3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O
Description: Less than 50 specimens preserved
Åkermanite
Formula: Ca2Mg[Si2O7]
Colour: Pale pink, pale yellow if iron-rich akermanite, and pinkish brown if Mn-rich
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Allanite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alleghanyite
Formula: Mn2+5(SiO4)2(OH)2
Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Aluminosugilite
Formula: KNa2Al2Li3Si12O30
Amesite
Formula: Mg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Habit: 1m x 30cm
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Andradite var. Hydroandradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Description: Late-stage hydrothermal orange-red octahedral cystals, associated with henritermierite and earlier calcite, in cracks and vugs of hematite-haussmannite ore.
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Habit: massive
Description: thumbnail specimens
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Armbrusterite
Formula: K5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
Arsenbrackebuschite
Formula: Pb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)
Arsentsumebite
Formula: Pb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
Banalsite
Formula: Na2BaAl4Si4O16
Habit: massive
Description: micromount specimens
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
Description: Small clear tabular crystals associated with massive baryte.
Barytocalcite
Formula: BaCa(CO3)2
Bementite
Formula: Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Biphosphammite
Formula: NH4(H2PO4)
Birnessite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Bixbyite-(Mn)
Formula: Mn3+2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 20 localities in this region.
'Bloodstone'
Formula: SiO2
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Boussingaultite
Formula: (NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Brackebuschite
Formula: Pb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
Brandtite
Formula: Ca2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Localities: Reported from at least 23 localities in this region.
Habit: Crystals to 1cm
Colour: Black
'Braunite-II' (FRL)
Formula: CaMn3+14(SiO4)O20
Brucite
Formula: Mg(OH)2
Bultfonteinite
Formula: Ca2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Bunsenite
Formula: NiO
Bustamite
Formula: CaMn2+(Si2O6)
Cairncrossite (TL)
Formula: Sr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
Type Locality:
Description: Found on dump Block 17, Wessels Mine, Northern Cape, only known specimen in the collection of Ludi Von Bezing.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
Caryopilite
Formula: Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4
Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
Habit: Blocky
Colour: Pale blue
Description: Celestine crystals are found on calcite at this mine.
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcophanite
Formula: ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Chamosite
Formula: (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Charlesite ?
Formula: Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
Description: No formal testing known. Charlesite, Jouravskite, Sturmanite and Ettringite cannot be identified visually. All specimens are at best a 'guess' unless analysed, there are no visual properties to distinguish one from another, other mineral associations do not factor either.
'Chlorite Group'
Chloritoid
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Habit: microcrystals
Colour: red
Description: Originally found in the late 1990's on bladed hausmannite, XRD confirmed both. Recent finds of calcite with cinnabar inclusions have been identified.
Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
'Clinochrysotile'
Clinotobermorite
Formula: [Ca4Si6O17 · 2H2O] · (Ca · 3H2O)
Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Colinowensite (TL)
Formula: BaCuSi2O6
Type Locality:
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
Cooperite
Formula: PtS
Copper
Formula: Cu
Description: Associated with calcite and ettringite
'Copper Stain'
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Creedite
Formula: Ca3SO4Al2F8(OH)2 · 2H2O
Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Cymrite
Formula: BaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Cyprine (TL)
Formula: Ca19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
Datolite
Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Despujolsite
Formula: Ca3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Description: Rob Lavinsky (specimens analyzed by Dr. Robert Downs - University of Arizona) Despujolsite is said to be first discovered at this mine in late 2010. Earlier finds 2005/2006 came from N'Chwaning II mine (Cairncross 2013).
Diamond
Formula: C
Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Diaspore var. Mangan-diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
Diegogattaite (TL)
Formula: Na2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
Type Locality:
Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Dittmarite
Formula: (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
References:
Effenbergerite (TL)
Formula: BaCuSi4O10
Type Locality:
Description: It occurs in pectolite veins which transect a fine grained massive matrix of sugelite, braunite and manganite. Additional minerals accompanying the assemblage include copper, calcite, clinozoite and quartz.
Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Ephesite
Formula: NaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ettringite
Formula: Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Description: Ettringite, Jouravskite, Charlesite and Sturmanite cannot be identified visually. All specimens are at best a 'guess' unless analysed, there are no visual properties to distinguish one from another, other mineral associations do not factor either.
Euxenite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Feitknechtite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
'Feldspar Group'
Fergusonite-(Y)
Formula: YNbO4
'Ferro-akermanite'
Formula: Ca2FeSi2O7
Ferrobustamite
Formula: CaFe2+(Si2O6)
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Description: Tabular crystals associated with light brown andradite
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Foshagite
Formula: Ca4(Si3O9)(OH)2
Friedelite
Formula: Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Gadolinite-(Y)
Formula: Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Gageite
Formula: Mn21(Si4O12)2O3(OH)20
'Gageite-2M'
Formula: (Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
Galena
Formula: PbS
Gamagarite (TL)
Formula: Ba2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gatehouseite
Formula: Mn2+5(PO4)2(OH)4
Habit: Acicular
Colour: Yellow
Description: Occurs in the shigaite zone associated with baryte, rhodochrosite and shigaite.
Gaudefroyite
Formula: Ca4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
Habit: Prismatic, hair-like, fibrous.
Colour: Black, copper-brown
Description: Largest crystals were up to 5cm, specimens of 1cm are common. Associated minerals are andradite, calcite, ettringite, hausmannite and hematite. The bronze hair-like specimens have been found in association with baryte, calcite, gypsum, hausmannite and hematite.
Glaucochroite
Formula: CaMn2+SiO4
'Glauconite'
Formula: K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Glushinskite
Formula: Mg(C2O4) · 2H2O
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Gonyerite
Formula: (Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
Gowerite
Formula: Ca[B5O8(OH)][B(OH)3] · 3H2O
Graphite
Formula: C
Greenalite
Formula: (Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Description: Recorded as small grains.
Grossular var. Hibschite
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Description: Recorded as small grains.
Groutite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
Grunerite
Formula: ◻{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Guidottiite (TL)
Formula: Mn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
Type Locality:
Gwihabaite (TL)
Formula: (NH4,K)NO3
Type Locality:
Description: Crusts and needles in a bat-inhabited cave.
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Hausmannite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 27 localities in this region.
Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hennomartinite (TL)
Formula: SrMn3+2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Type Locality:
Habit: anhedral
Colour: yellow-brown
Description: Intergrowths with serandite-pectolite in small veins crosscutting an assemblage of idiomorphic sugilite in fibrous serandite-pectolite.
Henritermierite
Formula: Ca3Mn3+2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Hollandite
Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Description: Microscopically identified in the ore.
Holtstamite (TL)
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Type Locality:
Description: Zoned crystals with henritermierite.
Hydrotalcite
Formula: Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Habit: Spherical aggregates of acicular crystals that radiate from a common centre.
Colour: White
Description: Small millimetre crystals associated with calcite. It does look similar to bultfonteinite, strontianite and xonotlite (Cairncross, B., Beukes, N.J. 2013)
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
Hydroxymcglassonite-(K) (TL)
Formula: KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
Type Locality:
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Inesite
Formula: Ca2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Habit: chisel-shaped in stacked, fan-shaped parallell groups and aggregates
Colour: pale red
Jacobsite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Jennite
Formula: Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Habit: Platey crystals to 0.5mm
Description: Single pocket found.
Johannsenite
Formula: CaMn2+Si2O6
Jouravskite
Formula: Ca3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
Description: Jouravskite, Charlesite, Sturmanite and Ettringite cannot be identified visually. All specimens are at best a 'guess' unless analysed, there are no visual properties to distinguish one from another, other mineral associations do not factor either.
Kalistrontite
Formula: K2Sr(SO4)2
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Kenotobermorite (TL)
Formula: Ca4Si6O15(OH)2(H2O)2 · 3H2O
Type Locality:
Description: The type specimen was erronously stated as comiing from the Wessels mine in Merlino et al (2001), and corrected in Biagioni et al (2015).
'Kenotobermorite-4O'
Kentrolite
Formula: Pb2Mn3+2(Si2O7)O2
'K Feldspar'
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Kirschsteinite
Formula: CaFe2+SiO4
Kutnohorite
Formula: CaMn2+(CO3)2
Lavinskyite (TL)
Formula: K(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
Lepidocrocite
Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH)
Leucophoenicite
Formula: Mn2+7(SiO4)3(OH)2
Liebenbergite
Formula: Ni2SiO4
Lipuite (TL)
Formula: KNa8Mn3+5 Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Type Locality:
Lithiophorite
Formula: (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Loughlinite
Formula: Na2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
Maghemite
Formula: (Fe3+0.670.33)Fe3+2O4
Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Formula: {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
'Manganese'
Formula: Mn
'Manganese Oxides'
Manganite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Manganomelane'
Manganvesuvianite (TL)
Formula: Ca19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Manjiroite
Formula: Na(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Marokite
Formula: CaMn3+2O4
Meieranite (TL)
Formula: Na2Sr3MgSi6O17
Type Locality:
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Millerite
Formula: NiS
Minnesotaite
Formula: Fe2+3Si4O10(OH)2
'Monazite'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Mozartite
Formula: CaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Nacrite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Namansilite
Formula: NaMn3+Si2O6
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Nchwaningite (TL)
Formula: Mn2+2(SiO3)(OH)2 · H2O
Description: Pocket near fault intersection in Section 27 South
Neltnerite
Formula: CaMn3+6(SiO4)O8
Noelbensonite
Formula: BaMn3+2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Nontronite
Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Norrishite
Formula: KLiMn3+2(Si4O10)O2
Nsutite
Formula: (Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
Description: Occurs as a weathering product with cryptomelane in the ore bodies close to the surface.
Olmiite (TL)
Formula: CaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Omongwaite (TL)
Formula: Na2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
Type Locality:
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Orientite
Formula: Ca8Mn3+10(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
Orlymanite (TL)
Formula: Ca4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Oyelite
Formula: Ca10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
Paragonite
Formula: NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Parsettensite
Formula: (K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Pectolite
Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Fluorescence: cathodoluminescence: pale yellow CL cores and bright yellow CL thin rims
Description: abundant crystals within quartz segregations in sugilite-rich rock
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Piemontite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Piemontite-(Sr)
Formula: (CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Platinum
Formula: Pt
Poldervaartite (TL)
Formula: CaCa[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Habit: Sprays to 1 cm
Colour: White
Description: One pocket was discovered
Polydymite
Formula: Ni2+Ni3+2S4
Portlandite
Formula: Ca(OH)2
Potassic-mangani-leakeite (TL)
Formula: [(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Type Locality:
Habit: fine fibers to 0.2mm
Colour: dark red to lilac
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
'Psilomelane'
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Pyrochroite
Formula: Mn(OH)2
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
Pyrophanite
Formula: Mn2+TiO3
Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 29 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Jasper
Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Ramsdellite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Ranciéite
Formula: (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
'Randite'
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Habit: Scalenohedrons to 7cm, "wheat sheaf", spherical aggregates, rhombohedrons, fan shaped groups
Colour: Wine-red to pale pink
Description: Numerous pockets of rhodochrosite crystals were found during the shaft sinking as well as mining with major discoveries in 1976-1978. The largest pocket measured 0.5 by 1.0 meter in size and produced a 100kg specimen. The red scalenohedrons were sold for 4 figure prices during the 1970's and 1980's. Habits Scalenohedron: The scalenohedral habit was relatively common and one could obtain single crystals as well as plates containing many crystals. Wheat sheaf: The wheat sheaf habit consists of a central group of pale pink crystals becoming clearer and redder toward the terminations. Spherical aggregates: Spheres of rhodochrosite are extremely rare, with a purported dozen specimens in total. Fan shaped aggregates: Fan shaped aggregates are also believed to be extremely rare. Scalenohedrons with a flat terminations
Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Richterite
Formula: Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Riebeckite
Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
'Riebeckite Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻[Na2][Z2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
'Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite'
Formula: ◻[Na2][Z2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Romanèchite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Ruizite
Formula: Ca2Mn3+2[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Saccoite (TL)
Formula: Ca2Mn3+2F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
Type Locality:
Saponite
Formula: Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Schizolite
Formula: NaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
Colour: Light pink to deep pink
Description: Discovered in 2011 from Wessels and N'Chwaning II mines.
Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Scottyite (TL)
Formula: BaCu2Si2O7
Type Locality:
Serandite
Formula: NaMn2+2Si3O8(OH)
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Shigaite
Formula: Mn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
Habit: Hexagonal, tabular crystals
Colour: Pale yellow to burnt orange, brown, and amber-red
Description: Crystal size is from less than 1 mm to 3.2 cm across
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Siegenite
Formula: CoNi2S4
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Sogdianite
Formula: KZr2Li3Si12O30
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3
Strontioruizite (TL)
Formula: Sr2Mn3+2Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Type Locality:
Struvite
Formula: (NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
Sturmanite (TL)
Formula: Ca6Fe3+2(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
Description: Although this locality is the type locality for the mineral, it is believed that the actual type locality is the Wessels mine due to an error in labeling the type specimen. No subsequent specimens containing sturmanite or other minerals on the type specimen have been found since, similar material from Wessels was found from 5 pockets in the years 1978-1982.
Sugilite
Formula: KNa2Fe3+2(Li3Si12)O30
Description: Crystals to 20 mm although better crystals to 3mm
References:
Sussexite
Formula: Mn2+BO2(OH)
Syngenite
Formula: K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
Taikanite
Formula: Sr3BaMn2+2(Si4O12)O2
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Talnakhite ?
Formula: Cu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
Taniajacoite (TL)
Formula: SrCaMn3+2Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Type Locality:
Tephroite
Formula: Mn2+2SiO4
Tetraferriannite
Formula: KFe2+3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Thaumasite
Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Description: Crystals to 5cm.
Thénardite
Formula: Na2SO4
Thomsonite-Ca
Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Habit: Thin, rectangular blades stacked together in spherical groups
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Tobermorite
Formula: Ca4Si6O17(H2O)2 · (Ca · 3H2O)
Todorokite
Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Description: Fibers to 15 cm.
Tokyoite
Formula: Ba2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Trevorite
Formula: Ni2+Fe3+2O4
Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
Tweddillite (TL)
Formula: (CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Type Locality:
Description: occurs in calcsilicate rocks formed as hydrothermal alteration of the primary manganese ore. The crystals form dark red rosettes of very thin (~ 0.02 mm) radiating, elongated blades
'Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite)'
Formula: Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH)
Vaterite
Formula: CaCO3
Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Vonbezingite (TL)
Formula: Ca6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
Type Locality:
Habit: elongated monoclinic crystals to 1.5 cm.
Description: No more than 50 specimens where collected from this single pocket, in association with Sturmanite, Calcite, Baryte, Bultfonteinite, Brucite & Vesuvianite. Azurite occurs as tiny inclusions in Vonbezingite.
Vuagnatite
Formula: CaAl(SiO4)(OH)
'Wad'
Weddellite
Formula: Ca(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O
Wesselsite (TL)
Formula: SrCuSi4O10
Type Locality:
Willemseite
Formula: Ni3Si4O10(OH)2
Witherite
Formula: BaCO3
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Description: XRD carried out by Jens Gutzmer, University of Johannesburg (pc B. Cairncross to D. Woolf)
Xonotlite
Formula: Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Description: In association with jouravskite.
Yuzuxiangite (TL)
Formula: Sr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
Type Locality:
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Zunyite
Formula: Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Diamond1.CB.10aC
Graphite1.CB.05aC
'Manganese'1.AE.30Mn
Platinum1.AF.10Pt
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Cooperite2.CC.35bPtS
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Polydymite2.DA.05Ni2+Ni3+2S4
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Siegenite2.DA.05CoNi2S4
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Talnakhite ?2.CB.10bCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
Group 3 - Halides
Creedite3.CG.15Ca3SO4Al2F8(OH)2 · 2H2O
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Baddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
Birnessite4.FL.45(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Bixbyite-(Mn)4.CB.10Mn3+2O3
Brucite4.FE.05Mg(OH)2
Bunsenite4.AB.25NiO
Chalcophanite4.FL.20ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
Cryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Diaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
var. Mangan-diaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
Euxenite-(Y)4.DG.05(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Feitknechtite4.FE.25Mn3+O(OH)
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Groutite4.FD.10Mn3+O(OH)
Hausmannite4.BB.10Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
var. Specularite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Hollandite4.DK.05aBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Jacobsite4.BB.05Mn2+Fe3+2O4
Lepidocrocite4.FE.15γ-Fe3+O(OH)
Lithiophorite4.FE.25(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Maghemite4.BB.15(Fe3+0.670.33)Fe3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Manganite4.FD.15Mn3+O(OH)
Manjiroite4.DK.05aNa(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Marokite4.BC.05CaMn3+2O4
Nsutite4.DB.15c(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Portlandite4.FE.05Ca(OH)2
Pyrochroite4.FE.05Mn(OH)2
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Pyrophanite4.CB.05Mn2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
var. Jasper4.DA.05SiO2
var. Sceptre Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Ramsdellite4.DB.15aMn4+O2
Ranciéite4.FL.40(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Romanèchite4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Todorokite4.DK.10(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Trevorite4.BB.05Ni2+Fe3+2O4
Tridymite4.DA.10SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Barytocalcite5.AB.45BaCa(CO3)2
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
var. Manganese-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Gwihabaite (TL)5.NA.15(NH4,K)NO3
Hydrotalcite5.DA.50Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Kutnohorite5.AB.10CaMn2+(CO3)2
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Strontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Vaterite5.AB.20CaCO3
Witherite5.AB.15BaCO3
Group 6 - Borates
Gaudefroyite6.AB.60Ca4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
Gowerite6.EC.10Ca[B5O8(OH)][B(OH)3] · 3H2O
Sussexite6.BA.15Mn2+BO2(OH)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Boussingaultite7.CC.60(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4
Charlesite ?7.DG.15Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
Despujolsite7.DF.25Ca3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Ettringite7.DG.15Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Fergusonite-(Y)7.GA.05YNbO4
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Jouravskite7.DG.15Ca3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
Kalistrontite7.AD.40K2Sr(SO4)2
Omongwaite (TL)7.CD.65Na2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
Saccoite (TL)7.BC.65Ca2Mn3+2F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
Shigaite7.DD.35Mn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
Sturmanite (TL)7.DG.15Ca6Fe3+2(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
Syngenite7.CD.35K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
Thaumasite7.DG.15Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Thénardite7.AD.25Na2SO4
Vonbezingite (TL)7.DD.65Ca6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Arsenbrackebuschite8.BG.05Pb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)
Arsentsumebite8.BG.05Pb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)
Biphosphammite8.AD.15NH4(H2PO4)
Brackebuschite8.BG.05Pb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
Brandtite8.CG.10Ca2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Dittmarite8.CH.20(NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Gamagarite (TL)8.BG.05Ba2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
Gatehouseite8.BD.10Mn2+5(PO4)2(OH)4
Hydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
Struvite8.CH.40(NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
Tokyoite8.BG.05Ba2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
'Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite)'8.BG.05Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH)
Group 9 - Silicates
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Afwillite9.AG.75Ca3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Allanite-(Ce)9.BG.05b(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alleghanyite9.AF.45Mn2+5(SiO4)2(OH)2
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Aluminosugilite9.CM.9.CM.KNa2Al2Li3Si12O30
Amesite9.ED.15Mg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Andalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
var. Hydroandradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Armbrusterite9.EG.65K5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Banalsite9.FA.60Na2BaAl4Si4O16
Bementite9.EE.05Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
Braunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
'Braunite-II' (TL)9.AG.05CaMn3+14(SiO4)O20
Bultfonteinite9.AG.80Ca2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Bustamite9.DG.05CaMn2+(Si2O6)
Cairncrossite (TL)9.EE.Sr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
Caryopilite9.ED.15Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4
Chamosite9.EC.55(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Chloritoid9.AF.85(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Chrysotile9..Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
'Clinochrysotile'9.ED.
Clinotobermorite9.DG.10[Ca4Si6O17 · 2H2O] · (Ca · 3H2O)
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Colinowensite (TL)9.C0.BaCuSi2O6
Cymrite9.EG.05BaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Cyprine (TL)9.BG.35Ca19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
Datolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Diegogattaite (TL)9.EA.50Na2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Effenbergerite (TL)9.EA.05BaCuSi4O10
Enstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
Ephesite9.EC.20NaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ferrobustamite9.DG.05CaFe2+(Si2O6)
Foshagite9.DG.15Ca4(Si3O9)(OH)2
Friedelite9.EE.10Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Gadolinite-(Y)9.AJ.20Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Gageite9.DH.35Mn21(Si4O12)2O3(OH)20
'Gageite-2M'9.DH.(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
Glaucochroite9.AC.05CaMn2+SiO4
Gonyerite9.EC.55(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
Greenalite9.ED.15(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Grossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
var. Hibschite9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Grunerite9.DE.05◻{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Guidottiite (TL)9.ED.15Mn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
Hennomartinite (TL)9.BE.05SrMn3+2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Henritermierite9.AD.25Ca3Mn3+2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Holtstamite (TL)9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Hydroxymcglassonite-(K) (TL)9.EA.KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
Inesite9.DL.05Ca2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Jennite9.DG.20Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Johannsenite9.DA.15CaMn2+Si2O6
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Kenotobermorite (TL)9.DG.12Ca4Si6O15(OH)2(H2O)2 · 3H2O
Kentrolite9.BE.80Pb2Mn3+2(Si2O7)O2
Kirschsteinite9.AC.05CaFe2+SiO4
Lavinskyite (TL)9.DD.05K(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
Leucophoenicite9.AF.60Mn2+7(SiO4)3(OH)2
Liebenbergite9.AC.05Ni2SiO4
Lipuite (TL)9.EJ.15KNa8Mn3+5 Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Loughlinite9.EE.25Na2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
Magnesio-arfvedsonite9.DE.25{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Manganvesuvianite (TL)9.BG.35Ca19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Meieranite (TL)9.DO.15Na2Sr3MgSi6O17
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Minnesotaite9.EC.05Fe2+3Si4O10(OH)2
Mozartite9.AG.60CaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Illite9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Nacrite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Namansilite9.DA.25NaMn3+Si2O6
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Nchwaningite (TL)9.DB.30Mn2+2(SiO3)(OH)2 · H2O
Neltnerite9.AG.05CaMn3+6(SiO4)O8
Noelbensonite9.BE.05BaMn3+2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Nontronite9.EC.40Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Norrishite9.EC.20KLiMn3+2(Si4O10)O2
Olmiite (TL)9.AF.90CaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Orientite9.BJ.05Ca8Mn3+10(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
Orlymanite (TL)9.EE.30Ca4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
Oyelite9.HA.80Ca10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
Paragonite9.EC.15NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Parsettensite9.EG.40(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Pectolite9.DG.05NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Piemontite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Piemontite-(Sr)9.BG.05(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Poldervaartite (TL)9.AF.90CaCa[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Potassic-mangani-leakeite (TL)9.DE.25[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Pyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Rhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Richterite9.DE.20Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Riebeckite9.DE.25◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
Ruizite9.BJ.35Ca2Mn3+2[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
Saponite9.EC.45Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Schizolite9.DG.05NaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Scottyite (TL)9.BC.40BaCu2Si2O7
Serandite9.DG.05NaMn2+2Si3O8(OH)
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Sogdianite9.CM.05KZr2Li3Si12O30
Strontioruizite (TL)9.BJ.35Sr2Mn3+2Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Sugilite9.CM.05KNa2Fe3+2(Li3Si12)O30
Taikanite9.DH.25Sr3BaMn2+2(Si4O12)O2
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Taniajacoite (TL)9.BJ.35 SrCaMn3+2Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Tephroite9.AC.05Mn2+2SiO4
Tetraferriannite9.EC.20KFe2+3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Thomsonite-Ca9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Tobermorite9.DG.10Ca4Si6O17(H2O)2 · (Ca · 3H2O)
Tweddillite (TL)9.BG.05(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Vuagnatite9.AG.60CaAl(SiO4)(OH)
Wesselsite (TL)9.EA.05SrCuSi4O10
Willemseite9.EC.05Ni3Si4O10(OH)2
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Xonotlite9.DG.35Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Yuzuxiangite (TL)9.DH.Sr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Zoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Zunyite9.BJ.55Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Åkermanite9.BB.10Ca2Mg[Si2O7]
Group 10 - Organic Compounds
Glushinskite10.AB.10Mg(C2O4) · 2H2O
Weddellite10.AB.40Ca(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
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'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
'Bloodstone'-SiO2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
'Copper Stain'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Ferro-akermanite'-Ca2FeSi2O7
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Glauconite'-K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
'K Feldspar'-
'var. Adularia'-KAlSi3O8
'Kenotobermorite-4O'-
'Manganese Oxides'-
'Manganomelane'-
'Monazite'-REE(PO4)
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Psilomelane'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Randite'-
'Riebeckite Root Name Group'-◻[Na2][Z2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
'var. Crocidolite'-◻[Na2][Z2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
H Taniajacoite SrCaMn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
H StrontioruiziteSr2Mn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
H SaccoiteCa2Mn23+F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
H Gwihabaite(NH4,K)NO3
H OmongwaiteNa2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
H GamagariteBa2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
H NchwaningiteMn22+(SiO3)(OH)2 · H2O
H ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
H OlmiiteCaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
H GuidottiiteMn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
H KenotobermoriteCa4Si6O15(OH)2(H2O)2 · 3H2O
H OrlymaniteCa4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
H HennomartiniteSrMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
H Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
H PoldervaartiteCaCa[SiO3(OH)](OH)
H VonbezingiteCa6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
H Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H HoltstamiteCa3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
H LavinskyiteK(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
H CairncrossiteSr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
H DiegogattaiteNa2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
H CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
H Hydroxymcglassonite-(K)KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
H YuzuxiangiteSr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
H SturmaniteCa6Fe23+(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
H ShigaiteMn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
H GaudefroyiteCa4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
H EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
H ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
H AfwilliteCa3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O
H InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
H GatehouseiteMn52+(PO4)2(OH)4
H GageiteMn21(Si4O12)2O3(OH)20
H Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
H GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H FeitknechtiteMn3+O(OH)
H FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
H ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
H Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
H BruciteMg(OH)2
H BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
H CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
H CreediteCa3SO4Al2F8(OH)2 · 2H2O
H GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
H GoweriteCa[B5O8(OH)][B(OH)3] · 3H2O
H HenritermieriteCa3Mn23+(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
H Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
H JouravskiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
H Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H OyeliteCa10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
H PortlanditeCa(OH)2
H PyrochroiteMn(OH)2
H VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
H Gageite-2M(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
H RuiziteCa2Mn23+[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Diaspore var. Mangan-diasporeAlO(OH)
H Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
H EphesiteNaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H DiasporeAlO(OH)
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
H XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
H PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
H RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H AlleghanyiteMn52+(SiO4)2(OH)2
H SyngeniteK2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
H Boussingaultite(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
H Dittmarite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O
H WeddelliteCa(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O
H GlushinskiteMg(C2O4) · 2H2O
H Struvite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
H BiphosphammiteNH4(H2PO4)
H SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
H AmesiteMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
H Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
H Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
H Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
H ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
H Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
H PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
H TokyoiteBa2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
H NoelbensoniteBaMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H LeucophoeniciteMn72+(SiO4)3(OH)2
H DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
H Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
H LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MozartiteCaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
H SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H SussexiteMn2+BO2(OH)
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
H HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
H SchizoliteNaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
H Gonyerite(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
H BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
H Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
H TobermoriteCa4Si6O17(H2O)2 · (Ca · 3H2O)
H FoshagiteCa4(Si3O9)(OH)2
H JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
H Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
H SeranditeNaMn22+Si3O8(OH)
H Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
H OrientiteCa8Mn103+(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
H Andradite var. HydroandraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
H MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
H Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
H Clinotobermorite[Ca4Si6O17 · 2H2O] · (Ca · 3H2O)
H ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
H Nsutite(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
H Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
H ArsenbrackebuschitePb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)
H ArsentsumebitePb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)
H BrackebuschitePb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
H Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite)Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH)
H Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
H WillemseiteNi3Si4O10(OH)2
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
H ArmbrusteriteK5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
H Greenalite(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
H Grunerite◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H NacriteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
H CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
LiLithium
Li Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Li LavinskyiteK(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
Li SugiliteKNa2Fe23+(Li3Si12)O30
Li Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Li EphesiteNaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Li AluminosugiliteKNa2Al2Li3Si12O30
Li NorrishiteKLiMn23+(Si4O10)O2
Li SogdianiteKZr2Li3Si12O30
BeBeryllium
Be Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
BBoron
B SturmaniteCa6Fe23+(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
B GaudefroyiteCa4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
B GoweriteCa[B5O8(OH)][B(OH)3] · 3H2O
B OyeliteCa10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
B SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
B DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
B SussexiteMn2+BO2(OH)
B CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
CCarbon
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
C GaudefroyiteCa4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
C ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
C DiamondC
C CalciteCaCO3
C AragoniteCaCO3
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C JouravskiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
C Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
C WeddelliteCa(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O
C GlushinskiteMg(C2O4) · 2H2O
C WitheriteBaCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
C BarytocalciteBaCa(CO3)2
C StrontianiteSrCO3
C HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C VateriteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C GraphiteC
NNitrogen
N Gwihabaite(NH4,K)NO3
N Boussingaultite(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
N Dittmarite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O
N Struvite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
N BiphosphammiteNH4(H2PO4)
OOxygen
O LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
O Taniajacoite SrCaMn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
O StrontioruiziteSr2Mn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
O SaccoiteCa2Mn23+F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
O Gwihabaite(NH4,K)NO3
O OmongwaiteNa2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
O GamagariteBa2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
O NchwaningiteMn22+(SiO3)(OH)2 · H2O
O ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
O OlmiiteCaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
O GuidottiiteMn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
O KenotobermoriteCa4Si6O15(OH)2(H2O)2 · 3H2O
O OrlymaniteCa4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
O EffenbergeriteBaCuSi4O10
O HennomartiniteSrMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
O Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
O PoldervaartiteCaCa[SiO3(OH)](OH)
O VonbezingiteCa6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
O Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O WesselsiteSrCuSi4O10
O HoltstamiteCa3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
O LavinskyiteK(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
O ScottyiteBaCu2Si2O7
O ColinowensiteBaCuSi2O6
O CairncrossiteSr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
O DiegogattaiteNa2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
O MeieraniteNa2Sr3MgSi6O17
O CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
O Hydroxymcglassonite-(K)KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
O YuzuxiangiteSr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
O Braunite-IICaMn143+(SiO4)O20
O SturmaniteCa6Fe23+(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O ShigaiteMn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
O GaudefroyiteCa4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
O EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
O ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
O AfwilliteCa3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O
O InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
O BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
O GatehouseiteMn52+(PO4)2(OH)4
O SugiliteKNa2Fe23+(Li3Si12)O30
O GageiteMn21(Si4O12)2O3(OH)20
O Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
O AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
O CalciteCaCO3
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
O QuartzSiO2
O BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
O GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
O AragoniteCaCO3
O HematiteFe2O3
O BaryteBaSO4
O CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O FeitknechtiteMn3+O(OH)
O FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
O ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
O Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O Bixbyite-(Mn)Mn23+O3
O BruciteMg(OH)2
O BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
O BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
O CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
O CreediteCa3SO4Al2F8(OH)2 · 2H2O
O GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
O GoweriteCa[B5O8(OH)][B(OH)3] · 3H2O
O HenritermieriteCa3Mn23+(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
O Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
O JouravskiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
O Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O OyeliteCa10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
O PortlanditeCa(OH)2
O PyrochroiteMn(OH)2
O VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
O Gageite-2M(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
O CelestineSrSO4
O KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
O RuiziteCa2Mn23+[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O RutileTiO2
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O Diaspore var. Mangan-diasporeAlO(OH)
O Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
O EphesiteNaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O DiasporeAlO(OH)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
O DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
O XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
O PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
O AluminosugiliteKNa2Al2Li3Si12O30
O NamansiliteNaMn3+Si2O6
O NorrishiteKLiMn23+(Si4O10)O2
O RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O BloodstoneSiO2
O AlleghanyiteMn52+(SiO4)2(OH)2
O SyngeniteK2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
O Boussingaultite(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
O Dittmarite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O
O WeddelliteCa(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O
O GlushinskiteMg(C2O4) · 2H2O
O Struvite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
O BiphosphammiteNH4(H2PO4)
O KalistrontiteK2Sr(SO4)2
O SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
O HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
O AmesiteMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
O Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
O Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
O Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
O ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
O Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
O PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
O RamsdelliteMn4+O2
O TokyoiteBa2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
O NoelbensoniteBaMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
O WitheriteBaCO3
O SideriteFeCO3
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O BarytocalciteBaCa(CO3)2
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O StrontianiteSrCO3
O ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O LeucophoeniciteMn72+(SiO4)3(OH)2
O DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
O Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
O LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MarokiteCaMn23+O4
O MozartiteCaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
O SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O SussexiteMn2+BO2(OH)
O TephroiteMn22+SiO4
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
O SchizoliteNaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
O Gonyerite(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
O GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
O BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
O RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
O Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
O TobermoriteCa4Si6O17(H2O)2 · (Ca · 3H2O)
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O ÅkermaniteCa2Mg[Si2O7]
O FerrobustamiteCaFe2+(Si2O6)
O FoshagiteCa4(Si3O9)(OH)2
O GlaucochroiteCaMn2+SiO4
O JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
O JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
O KentrolitePb2Mn23+(Si2O7)O2
O KirschsteiniteCaFe2+SiO4
O Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
O SeranditeNaMn22+Si3O8(OH)
O Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O VateriteCaCO3
O Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
O PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
O Ferro-akermaniteCa2FeSi2O7
O OrientiteCa8Mn103+(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
O Andradite var. HydroandraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
O MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
O NeltneriteCaMn63+(SiO4)O8
O Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O TaikaniteSr3BaMn22+(Si4O12)O2
O VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
O SogdianiteKZr2Li3Si12O30
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O Clinotobermorite[Ca4Si6O17 · 2H2O] · (Ca · 3H2O)
O BanalsiteNa2BaAl4Si4O16
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
O HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
O Nsutite(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
O Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O ArsenbrackebuschitePb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)
O ArsentsumebitePb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)
O BrackebuschitePb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
O Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite)Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH)
O Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
O ManjiroiteNa(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O BunseniteNiO
O TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
O LiebenbergiteNi2SiO4
O WillemseiteNi3Si4O10(OH)2
O EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
O Maghemite(Fe3+0.670.33)Fe23+O4
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O MonaziteREE(PO4)
O BaddeleyiteZrO2
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O ArmbrusteriteK5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
O Fergusonite-(Y)YNbO4
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
O Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
O CorundumAl2O3
O TridymiteSiO2
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
O Greenalite(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
O Grunerite◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O NacriteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
O ThénarditeNa2SO4
O CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
FFluorine
F SaccoiteCa2Mn23+F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
F BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
F CreediteCa3SO4Al2F8(OH)2 · 2H2O
F Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F FluoriteCaF2
F Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
F Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
F ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Na LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Na OmongwaiteNa2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
Na Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Na CairncrossiteSr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
Na DiegogattaiteNa2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
Na MeieraniteNa2Sr3MgSi6O17
Na ShigaiteMn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
Na SugiliteKNa2Fe23+(Li3Si12)O30
Na Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na EphesiteNaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Na PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Na AluminosugiliteKNa2Al2Li3Si12O30
Na NamansiliteNaMn3+Si2O6
Na RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Na SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Na Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Na Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Na Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Na Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Na SchizoliteNaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
Na Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Na Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Na Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Na SeranditeNaMn22+Si3O8(OH)
Na BanalsiteNa2BaAl4Si4O16
Na ManjiroiteNa(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Na ArmbrusteriteK5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
Na NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na HaliteNaCl
Na LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
Na ThénarditeNa2SO4
MgMagnesium
Mg LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mg ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mg Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Mg MeieraniteNa2Sr3MgSi6O17
Mg CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
Mg Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg BruciteMg(OH)2
Mg GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Mg VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mg Gageite-2M(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mg ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg Boussingaultite(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Mg Dittmarite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O
Mg GlushinskiteMg(C2O4) · 2H2O
Mg Struvite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
Mg AmesiteMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Mg ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Mg Gonyerite(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
Mg ÅkermaniteCa2Mg[Si2O7]
Mg Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mg Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Mg LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
AlAluminium
Al ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Al Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al HoltstamiteCa3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Al CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
Al ShigaiteMn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
Al EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Al Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Al AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Al Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Al CreediteCa3SO4Al2F8(OH)2 · 2H2O
Al GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Al VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Diaspore var. Mangan-diasporeAlO(OH)
Al EphesiteNaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al DiasporeAlO(OH)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al AluminosugiliteKNa2Al2Li3Si12O30
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al AmesiteMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Al ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Al PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Al SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Al GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Al Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Al Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Al Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
Al BanalsiteNa2BaAl4Si4O16
Al CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Al NacriteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
SiSilicon
Si LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Si Taniajacoite SrCaMn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Si StrontioruiziteSr2Mn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Si NchwaningiteMn22+(SiO3)(OH)2 · H2O
Si ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Si OlmiiteCaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Si GuidottiiteMn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
Si KenotobermoriteCa4Si6O15(OH)2(H2O)2 · 3H2O
Si OrlymaniteCa4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
Si EffenbergeriteBaCuSi4O10
Si HennomartiniteSrMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Si Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Si PoldervaartiteCaCa[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Si Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si WesselsiteSrCuSi4O10
Si HoltstamiteCa3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Si LavinskyiteK(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
Si ScottyiteBaCu2Si2O7
Si ColinowensiteBaCuSi2O6
Si CairncrossiteSr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
Si DiegogattaiteNa2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
Si MeieraniteNa2Sr3MgSi6O17
Si CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
Si Hydroxymcglassonite-(K)KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
Si YuzuxiangiteSr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
Si Braunite-IICaMn143+(SiO4)O20
Si ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Si AfwilliteCa3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O
Si InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Si BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Si SugiliteKNa2Fe23+(Li3Si12)O30
Si GageiteMn21(Si4O12)2O3(OH)20
Si AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Si BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Si CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Si GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Si HenritermieriteCa3Mn23+(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Si Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Si OyeliteCa10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
Si VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Si Gageite-2M(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
Si RuiziteCa2Mn23+[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si EphesiteNaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Si PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Si AluminosugiliteKNa2Al2Li3Si12O30
Si NamansiliteNaMn3+Si2O6
Si NorrishiteKLiMn23+(Si4O10)O2
Si RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si BloodstoneSiO2
Si AlleghanyiteMn52+(SiO4)2(OH)2
Si SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
Si AmesiteMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Si Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Si Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Si Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Si ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Si PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Si NoelbensoniteBaMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si LeucophoeniciteMn72+(SiO4)3(OH)2
Si DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Si Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Si LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MozartiteCaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
Si SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si TephroiteMn22+SiO4
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si SchizoliteNaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
Si Gonyerite(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
Si GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Si RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Si Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Si TobermoriteCa4Si6O17(H2O)2 · (Ca · 3H2O)
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Si ÅkermaniteCa2Mg[Si2O7]
Si FerrobustamiteCaFe2+(Si2O6)
Si FoshagiteCa4(Si3O9)(OH)2
Si GlaucochroiteCaMn2+SiO4
Si JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Si JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Si KentrolitePb2Mn23+(Si2O7)O2
Si KirschsteiniteCaFe2+SiO4
Si Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Si SeranditeNaMn22+Si3O8(OH)
Si Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Si Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Si Ferro-akermaniteCa2FeSi2O7
Si OrientiteCa8Mn103+(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
Si Andradite var. HydroandraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Si MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
Si NeltneriteCaMn63+(SiO4)O8
Si Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si TaikaniteSr3BaMn22+(Si4O12)O2
Si VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
Si SogdianiteKZr2Li3Si12O30
Si Clinotobermorite[Ca4Si6O17 · 2H2O] · (Ca · 3H2O)
Si BanalsiteNa2BaAl4Si4O16
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si LiebenbergiteNi2SiO4
Si WillemseiteNi3Si4O10(OH)2
Si EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si ArmbrusteriteK5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Si TridymiteSiO2
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Si Greenalite(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Si Grunerite◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si NacriteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
Si CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
PPhosphorus
P LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
P GatehouseiteMn52+(PO4)2(OH)4
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P Dittmarite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O
P Struvite(NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
P BiphosphammiteNH4(H2PO4)
P HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P MonaziteREE(PO4)
SSulfur
S SaccoiteCa2Mn23+F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
S OmongwaiteNa2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
S VonbezingiteCa6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
S SturmaniteCa6Fe23+(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
S ShigaiteMn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
S EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
S ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
S PyriteFeS2
S BaryteBaSO4
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S GalenaPbS
S MarcasiteFeS2
S CreediteCa3SO4Al2F8(OH)2 · 2H2O
S JouravskiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
S CelestineSrSO4
S DigeniteCu9S5
S CovelliteCuS
S DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
S SyngeniteK2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
S Boussingaultite(NH4)2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
S KalistrontiteK2Sr(SO4)2
S SphaleriteZnS
S CinnabarHgS
S ArsentsumebitePb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)
S MilleriteNiS
S PolydymiteNi2+Ni23+S4
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S CooperitePtS
S SiegeniteCoNi2S4
S ThénarditeNa2SO4
S CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
S TalnakhiteCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
ClChlorine
Cl FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Cl Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Cl Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Cl ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Cl HaliteNaCl
KPotassium
K LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
K Gwihabaite(NH4,K)NO3
K Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
K LavinskyiteK(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
K Hydroxymcglassonite-(K)KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
K SugiliteKNa2Fe23+(Li3Si12)O30
K Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
K CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
K GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
K Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K AluminosugiliteKNa2Al2Li3Si12O30
K NorrishiteKLiMn23+(Si4O10)O2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K SyngeniteK2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
K KalistrontiteK2Sr(SO4)2
K Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
K TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
K SogdianiteKZr2Li3Si12O30
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K ArmbrusteriteK5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca Taniajacoite SrCaMn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Ca SaccoiteCa2Mn23+F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
Ca OmongwaiteNa2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
Ca ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Ca OlmiiteCaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Ca KenotobermoriteCa4Si6O15(OH)2(H2O)2 · 3H2O
Ca OrlymaniteCa4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
Ca PoldervaartiteCaCa[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Ca VonbezingiteCa6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
Ca Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca HoltstamiteCa3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Ca CairncrossiteSr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
Ca DiegogattaiteNa2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
Ca CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
Ca Braunite-IICaMn143+(SiO4)O20
Ca SturmaniteCa6Fe23+(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
Ca GaudefroyiteCa4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
Ca EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Ca ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Ca AfwilliteCa3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O
Ca InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Ca Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Ca BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Ca CreediteCa3SO4Al2F8(OH)2 · 2H2O
Ca GoweriteCa[B5O8(OH)][B(OH)3] · 3H2O
Ca HenritermieriteCa3Mn23+(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Ca Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Ca JouravskiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
Ca OyeliteCa10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
Ca PortlanditeCa(OH)2
Ca VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Ca KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Ca RuiziteCa2Mn23+[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Ca DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Ca XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Ca PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Ca RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca SyngeniteK2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
Ca WeddelliteCa(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Ca Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Ca BarytocalciteBaCa(CO3)2
Ca Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Ca Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Ca MarokiteCaMn23+O4
Ca MozartiteCaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
Ca SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca SchizoliteNaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
Ca GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Ca BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Ca RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Ca Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Ca TobermoriteCa4Si6O17(H2O)2 · (Ca · 3H2O)
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Ca ÅkermaniteCa2Mg[Si2O7]
Ca FerrobustamiteCaFe2+(Si2O6)
Ca FoshagiteCa4(Si3O9)(OH)2
Ca GlaucochroiteCaMn2+SiO4
Ca JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Ca JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Ca KirschsteiniteCaFe2+SiO4
Ca Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Ca Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca VateriteCaCO3
Ca Ferro-akermaniteCa2FeSi2O7
Ca OrientiteCa8Mn103+(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
Ca Andradite var. HydroandraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Ca NeltneriteCaMn63+(SiO4)O8
Ca Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca Clinotobermorite[Ca4Si6O17 · 2H2O] · (Ca · 3H2O)
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ca CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ti PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Ti Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
VVanadium
V GamagariteBa2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
V TokyoiteBa2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
V BrackebuschitePb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
V Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite)Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH)
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MnManganese
Mn LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mn Taniajacoite SrCaMn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Mn StrontioruiziteSr2Mn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Mn SaccoiteCa2Mn23+F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
Mn NchwaningiteMn22+(SiO3)(OH)2 · H2O
Mn ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mn OlmiiteCaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Mn GuidottiiteMn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
Mn OrlymaniteCa4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
Mn HennomartiniteSrMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Mn Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Mn Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mn Braunite-IICaMn143+(SiO4)O20
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mn ShigaiteMn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
Mn GaudefroyiteCa4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
Mn InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Mn BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mn GatehouseiteMn52+(PO4)2(OH)4
Mn GageiteMn21(Si4O12)2O3(OH)20
Mn Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mn JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Mn BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Mn GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
Mn CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mn FeitknechtiteMn3+O(OH)
Mn FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Mn ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Mn Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Mn HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Mn Bixbyite-(Mn)Mn23+O3
Mn BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Mn CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Mn HenritermieriteCa3Mn23+(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Mn JouravskiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
Mn PyrochroiteMn(OH)2
Mn Gageite-2M(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
Mn KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Mn RuiziteCa2Mn23+[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
Mn Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Mn Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Mn DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Mn NamansiliteNaMn3+Si2O6
Mn NorrishiteKLiMn23+(Si4O10)O2
Mn AlleghanyiteMn52+(SiO4)2(OH)2
Mn Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Mn RamsdelliteMn4+O2
Mn TokyoiteBa2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
Mn NoelbensoniteBaMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Mn Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mn LeucophoeniciteMn72+(SiO4)3(OH)2
Mn MarokiteCaMn23+O4
Mn MozartiteCaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
Mn SussexiteMn2+BO2(OH)
Mn TephroiteMn22+SiO4
Mn SchizoliteNaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
Mn Gonyerite(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
Mn BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Mn RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mn GlaucochroiteCaMn2+SiO4
Mn JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Mn KentrolitePb2Mn23+(Si2O7)O2
Mn Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Mn SeranditeNaMn22+Si3O8(OH)
Mn PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Mn OrientiteCa8Mn103+(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
Mn NeltneriteCaMn63+(SiO4)O8
Mn Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mn TaikaniteSr3BaMn22+(Si4O12)O2
Mn ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Mn HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mn Nsutite(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
Mn Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Mn BrackebuschitePb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
Mn Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite)Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH)
Mn ManjiroiteNa(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mn ArmbrusteriteK5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
Mn ManganeseMn
Mn Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
FeIron
Fe GamagariteBa2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
Fe GuidottiiteMn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
Fe YuzuxiangiteSr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
Fe SturmaniteCa6Fe23+(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
Fe InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Fe SugiliteKNa2Fe23+(Li3Si12)O30
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Fe Lepidocrociteγ-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Fe SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Fe Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Fe Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Fe Gonyerite(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
Fe FerrobustamiteCaFe2+(Si2O6)
Fe KirschsteiniteCaFe2+SiO4
Fe Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Fe TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Fe Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Fe Ferro-akermaniteCa2FeSi2O7
Fe Andradite var. HydroandraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Fe MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
Fe ArsenbrackebuschitePb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
Fe Maghemite(Fe3+0.670.33)Fe23+O4
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Fe NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Fe Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Fe Greenalite(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Fe Grunerite◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Fe TalnakhiteCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
CoCobalt
Co SiegeniteCoNi2S4
NiNickel
Ni MilleriteNiS
Ni BunseniteNiO
Ni TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
Ni LiebenbergiteNi2SiO4
Ni WillemseiteNi3Si4O10(OH)2
Ni PolydymiteNi2+Ni23+S4
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Ni SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Ni TalnakhiteCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
CuCopper
Cu EffenbergeriteBaCuSi4O10
Cu VonbezingiteCa6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
Cu WesselsiteSrCuSi4O10
Cu LavinskyiteK(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
Cu ScottyiteBaCu2Si2O7
Cu ColinowensiteBaCuSi2O6
Cu DiegogattaiteNa2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
Cu CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu DigeniteCu9S5
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CopperCu
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ArsentsumebitePb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)
Cu TalnakhiteCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
ZnZinc
Zn Gageite-2M(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
AsArsenic
As BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
As ArsenbrackebuschitePb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)
As ArsentsumebitePb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)
As Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite)Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH)
SrStrontium
Sr Taniajacoite SrCaMn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Sr StrontioruiziteSr2Mn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Sr HennomartiniteSrMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Sr Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Sr WesselsiteSrCuSi4O10
Sr CairncrossiteSr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
Sr MeieraniteNa2Sr3MgSi6O17
Sr Hydroxymcglassonite-(K)KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
Sr YuzuxiangiteSr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
Sr Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Sr CelestineSrSO4
Sr KalistrontiteK2Sr(SO4)2
Sr StrontianiteSrCO3
Sr Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Sr TaikaniteSr3BaMn22+(Si4O12)O2
YYttrium
Y Fergusonite-(Y)YNbO4
Y Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Y Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
Zr SogdianiteKZr2Li3Si12O30
Zr BaddeleyiteZrO2
NbNiobium
Nb Fergusonite-(Y)YNbO4
Nb Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
BaBarium
Ba GamagariteBa2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
Ba EffenbergeriteBaCuSi4O10
Ba ScottyiteBaCu2Si2O7
Ba ColinowensiteBaCuSi2O6
Ba Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Ba TokyoiteBa2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
Ba NoelbensoniteBaMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Ba WitheriteBaCO3
Ba BarytocalciteBaCa(CO3)2
Ba TaikaniteSr3BaMn22+(Si4O12)O2
Ba BanalsiteNa2BaAl4Si4O16
Ba CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Ba HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Ba Unnamed (possible ordered As-analogue of Tokyoite)Ba2Mn[(As,V)O4]2(OH)
CeCerium
Ce Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ce Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
TaTantalum
Ta Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
PtPlatinum
Pt PlatinumPt
Pt CooperitePtS
HgMercury
Hg CinnabarHgS
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb KentrolitePb2Mn23+(Si2O7)O2
Pb ArsenbrackebuschitePb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)
Pb ArsentsumebitePb2Cu(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)
Pb BrackebuschitePb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
ThThorium
Th Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
UUranium
U Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Mesoproterozoic : 1040 Ma to 1010 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Precambrian
 Proterozoic
  Mesoproterozoic
   Stenian
ⓘ Norrishite (youngest age)1010 MaWessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape, South Africa
ⓘ Norrishite (oldest age)1040 MaWessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape, South Africa

Fossils

There are 5 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences136
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed93.9 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Mammalia
class
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Testudo
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Testudo0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macroscelididae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Macroscelidea : Macroscelididae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Elephantulus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Macroscelidea : Macroscelididae : Elephantulus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Crocidura
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Crocidura2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Suncus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Suncus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Chrysochloridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Afrosoricida : Chrysochloridae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Rhinolophus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Rhinolophidae : Rhinolophus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Eptesicus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Eptesicus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Viverridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Viverridae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Desmodillus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Desmodillus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Gerbillus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Gerbillus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Mystromys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Nesomyidae : Mystromys2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Tatera
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Tatera2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Acomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Acomys2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Aethomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Aethomys2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Dasymys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Dasymys2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Dendromus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Nesomyidae : Dendromus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Malacothrix
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Nesomyidae : Malacothrix2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mastomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Mastomys2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Mus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Otomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Murina : Otomys2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Saccostomus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Nesomyidae : Saccostomus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Steatomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Nesomyidae : Steatomys2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Leporidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lepus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Lepus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Damaliscus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Damaliscus1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Hippotragus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Hippotragus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Raphicerus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Raphicerus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Panthera leo
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Panthera : Panthera leo0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Gryllidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Gryllidae93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Araneae
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Araneae93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coleoptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Curculionoidea
superfamily
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionoidea93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Homoptera
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Lepidoptera : Homoptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Heteroptera
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Miridae : Heteroptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Diptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Bibionidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dermaptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Dermaptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lepidoptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Lepidoptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hippopotamus amphibius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hippopotamus : Hippopotamus amphibius1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Australopithecus africanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Australopithecus : Australopithecus africanus5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Homo sapiens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Homo : Homo sapiens0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Zygoptera
suborder
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Zygoptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lepus capensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Lepus : Lepus capensis1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Giraffa camelopardalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae : Giraffa : Giraffa camelopardalis1.806 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Oryx gazella
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Oryx : Oryx gazella0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Cephalophus grimmia
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Cephalophus : Cephalophus grimmia0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Ceratotherium simum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Ceratotherium : Ceratotherium simum1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Eurygnathohippus libycum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Eurygnathohippus : Eurygnathohippus libycum1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Phacochoerus : Phacochoerus aethiopicus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Palaeoloxodon recki
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Elephas : Palaeoloxodon recki1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Pelorovis antiquus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Pelorovis : Pelorovis antiquus1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Connochaetes taurina
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Connochaetes : Connochaetes taurina0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Connochaetes gnou
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Connochaetes : Connochaetes gnou2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bibiodes
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae : Bibiodes93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Procavia capensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyracoidea : Procaviidae : Procavia : Procavia capensis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Antidorcas marsupialis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Antidorcas : Antidorcas marsupialis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Raphicerus campestris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Raphicerus : Raphicerus campestris0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Hippotragus equinus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Hippotragus : Hippotragus equinus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Alcelaphus buselaphus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Alcelaphus : Alcelaphus buselaphus1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Redunca arundinum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Redunca : Redunca arundinum0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Pelea capreolus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Pelea : Pelea capreolus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Syncerus caffer
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Syncerus : Syncerus caffer1.806 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Blattodea
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Empis orapaensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Empididae : Empis : Empis orapaensis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Thysanoptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Thysanoptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Psocodea
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Psocodea93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Labenopimpla orapa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Ichneumonidae : Labenopimpla : Labenopimpla orapa93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rugopimpla botswana
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Ichneumonidae : Rugopimpla : Rugopimpla botswana93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Siphonophoroides orapaensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Aphididae : Siphonophoroides : Siphonophoroides orapaensis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudoacarterus orapaensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Empididae : Pseudoacarterus : Pseudoacarterus orapaensis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Chalscelio orapa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Jurapriidae : Chalscelio : Chalscelio orapa93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Botsvania cretacea
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Evaniidae : Botsvania : Botsvania cretacea93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Helius botswanensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Limoniidae : Helius : Helius botswanensis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Curiosivespa orapa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Vespidae : Curiosivespa : Curiosivespa orapa93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Orapia rayneri
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Orapia : Orapia rayneri93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Orapia minor
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Orapia : Orapia minor93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Afropone oculata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Afropone : Afropone oculata93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Afropone orapa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Afropone : Afropone orapa93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Afromyrma petrosa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Afromyrma : Afromyrma petrosa93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Afrapia globularis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Maimetshidae : Afrapia : Afrapia globularis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Afrapia variicornis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Maimetshidae : Afrapia : Afrapia variicornis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Afromaimetsha robusta
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Maimetshidae : Afromaimetsha : Afromaimetsha robusta93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Maimetshorapia africana
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Maimetshidae : Maimetshorapia : Maimetshorapia africana93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Palaeoaxinidium orapensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Palaeoaxinidium : Palaeoaxinidium orapensis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Orapauletes cretaceus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Attelabidae : Orapauletes : Orapauletes cretaceus93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Struthio camelus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Struthioniformes : Struthionidae : Struthio : Struthio camelus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Felis lybica
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Felis : Felis lybica0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Taurotragus oryx
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Taurotragus : Taurotragus oryx2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Canis mesomelas
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : Canis mesomelas2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Otocyon megalotis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Otocyon : Otocyon megalotis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Cryptomys hottentotus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Bathyergidae : Cryptomys : Cryptomys hottentotus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Tragelaphus : Tragelaphus strepsiceros1.806 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Aepyceros melampus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Aepyceros : Aepyceros melampus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Oreotragus oreotragus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Oreotragus : Oreotragus oreotragus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Yerbua capensis
species
Yerbua : Yerbua capensis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Hystrix africaeaustralis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Hystricidae : Hystrix : Hystrix africaeaustralis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Vulpes chama
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Vulpes : Vulpes chama0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Damaliscus dorcas
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Damaliscus : Damaliscus dorcas2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus quagga burchelli
subspecies
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus quagga burchelli2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Priorparagia anancites
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Vespidae : Priorparagia : Priorparagia anancites93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Orapaeus cretaceus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Eurhynchidae : Orapaeus : Orapaeus cretaceus93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cretembolemus orapensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Embolemidae : Cretembolemus : Cretembolemus orapensis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Achatina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Achatinidae : Achatina0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Equus capensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus capensis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Ceafornotensis archratiras
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Melolonthidae : Ceafornotensis : Ceafornotensis archratiras93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Adenota recki
species
Adenota : Adenota recki1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Gazella bondi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazella : Gazella bondi1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Miniopterus schreibersi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Miniopterus : Miniopterus schreibersi2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Papio ursinus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Cercopithecidae : Papio : Papio ursinus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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