Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USAi
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22079
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mindat:1:2:22079:5
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β Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Habit: specks Description: specks in sulfide ore |
β Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
β Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 |
β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
β Andradite Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
β Andradite var. Melanite Formula: Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Localities: |
β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Localities: References: |
β Boulangerite Formula: Pb5Sb4S11 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: |
β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
β 'Chlorite Group' |
β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Localities: |
β Copper Formula: Cu |
β Cuprite Formula: Cu2O |
β Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Localities: References: |
β Epsomite Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O Localities: |
β Galena Formula: PbS Localities: |
β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
β Gold Formula: Au Localities: References: |
β Graphite Formula: C |
β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
β Hastingsite Formula: NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
β Hematite var. Specularite Formula: Fe2O3 |
β Hexahydrite Formula: MgSO4 · 6H2O |
β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: |
β Mirabilite Formula: Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Localities: Golden Chariot Mine, Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA Kelsey Prospect, Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA OK Mine, Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA Moncosilgo Prospect, Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA 49th Parallel Mine, Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA References: |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
β Platinum Formula: Pt |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Localities: References: |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. |
β Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) Localities: Golden Chariot Mine, Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA 49th Parallel Mine, Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA OK Mine, Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA Moncosilgo Prospect, Oroville Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA References: |
β 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: |
β Stephanite Formula: Ag5SbS4 |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
β | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
β | Platinum | 1.AF.10 | Pt |
β | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
β | Stephanite | 2.GB.10 | Ag5SbS4 |
β | Boulangerite | 2.HC.15 | Pb5Sb4S11 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β | Hematite var. Specularite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 | |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Hexahydrite | 7.CB.25 | MgSO4 Β· 6H2O |
β | Epsomite | 7.CB.40 | MgSO4 Β· 7H2O |
β | Mirabilite | 7.CD.10 | Na2SO4 Β· 10H2O |
β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
β | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Andradite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
β | var. Melanite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
β | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
β | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
β | Hastingsite | 9.DE.15 | NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
β | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
β | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | β Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
H | β Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | β Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Graphite | C |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
O | β Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | β Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
O | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | β Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | β Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | β Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
O | β Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
O | β Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
O | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
Na | β Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
Na | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Mg | β Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
Mg | β Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Al | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Si | β Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | β Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Si | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
S | β Boulangerite | Pb5Sb4S11 |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | β Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | β Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
S | β Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | β Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Ca | β Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
Ca | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Ca | β Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Ti | β Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Fe | β Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
Fe | β Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | β Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | β Andradite var. Melanite | Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
Cu | β Copper | Cu |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
As | Arsenic | |
As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | β Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | β Boulangerite | Pb5Sb4S11 |
Sb | β Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
W | Tungsten | |
W | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Pt | Platinum | |
Pt | β Platinum | Pt |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Boulangerite | Pb5Sb4S11 |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
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