Morteani, G., Preinfalk, C., Horn, A. H. (2000) Classification and mineralization potential of the pegmatites of the Eastern Brazilian Pegmatite Province. Mineralium Deposita, 35 (7) 638-655 doi:10.1007/s001260050268

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

J. Weisman

Atencio, Daniel, Cotinho, Jose M.V., Filho, Luiz A.D. Menezes (2005) Roscherite-group minerals from Brazil. Axis, 1 (6) Tucson, Arizona. 1-17

ⓘ Roscherite

Formula: Ca₂Mn²⁺₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

References:

Rui Nunes - August 2006

Atencio, Daniel, Cotinho, Jose M.V., Filho, Luiz A.D. Menezes (2005) Roscherite-group minerals from Brazil. Axis, 1 (6) Tucson, Arizona. 1-17

ⓘ 'Tourmaline var. Verdelite'

Formula: A(D₃)G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

References:

Sauer, Jules Roger (1982) Brazil - Paradise of Gemstones. Gemological Institute of America (GIA)p.44

ⓘ Wardite

Formula: NaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₄ · 2H₂O

ⓘ ~~Whewellite~~

Formula: Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O

Description: Not naturally formed, but due to cleaning with oxalic acid.

References:

Menezes, Luiz Alberto Dias (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Zanazziite

Formula: Ca₂Mg₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O

References:

Atencio, Daniel, Cotinho, Jose M.V., Filho, Luiz A.D. Menezes (2005) Roscherite-group minerals from Brazil. Axis, 1 (6) Tucson, Arizona. 1-17

Gallery:

Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂ · H₂Oⓘ Eosphorite

A(D₃)G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Zⓘ 'Indicolite'

Be₂(PO₄)(OH) · 4H₂Oⓘ Moraesite

Ca₂Mn²⁺₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂Oⓘ Roscherite

AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Zⓘ 'Tourmaline'

NaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₄ · 2H₂Oⓘ Wardite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Moraesite	8.DA.05	Be₂(PO₄)(OH) · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Roscherite	8.DA.10	Ca₂Mn²⁺₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Zanazziite	8.DA.10	Ca₂Mg₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Greifensteinite	8.DA.10	Ca₂Fe²⁺₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Eosphorite	8.DD.20	Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂ · H₂O
ⓘ	Wardite	8.DL.10	NaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Microcline	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	var. Cleavelandite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Group 10 - Organic Compounds
ⓘ	Whewellite ?	10.AB.45	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Indicolite'	-	A(D₃)G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
ⓘ	'Lepidolite'	-
ⓘ	'Tourmaline'	-	AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
ⓘ	'var. Verdelite'	-	A(D₃)G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Eosphorite	Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂ · H₂O
H	ⓘ Moraesite	Be₂(PO₄)(OH) · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Roscherite	Ca₂Mn₅²⁺Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Wardite	NaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Whewellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Zanazziite	Ca₂Mg₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Greifensteinite	Ca₂Fe₅²⁺Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
Be	Beryllium
Be	ⓘ Moraesite	Be₂(PO₄)(OH) · 4H₂O
Be	ⓘ Roscherite	Ca₂Mn₅²⁺Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
Be	ⓘ Zanazziite	Ca₂Mg₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
Be	ⓘ Greifensteinite	Ca₂Fe₅²⁺Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Indicolite	A(D₃)G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
B	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
B	ⓘ Tourmaline var. Verdelite	A(D₃)G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Whewellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Eosphorite	Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂ · H₂O
O	ⓘ Indicolite	A(D₃)G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Moraesite	Be₂(PO₄)(OH) · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Roscherite	Ca₂Mn₅²⁺Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Tourmaline var. Verdelite	A(D₃)G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Wardite	NaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Whewellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Zanazziite	Ca₂Mg₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Greifensteinite	Ca₂Fe₅²⁺Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Wardite	NaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
Na	ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Zanazziite	Ca₂Mg₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Eosphorite	Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂ · H₂O
Al	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Wardite	NaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
Al	ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Eosphorite	Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂ · H₂O
P	ⓘ Moraesite	Be₂(PO₄)(OH) · 4H₂O
P	ⓘ Roscherite	Ca₂Mn₅²⁺Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
P	ⓘ Wardite	NaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
P	ⓘ Zanazziite	Ca₂Mg₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
P	ⓘ Greifensteinite	Ca₂Fe₅²⁺Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Roscherite	Ca₂Mn₅²⁺Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Whewellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Zanazziite	Ca₂Mg₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Greifensteinite	Ca₂Fe₅²⁺Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Eosphorite	Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂ · H₂O
Mn	ⓘ Roscherite	Ca₂Mn₅²⁺Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Greifensteinite	Ca₂Fe₅²⁺Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄ · 6H₂O

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Sauer, Jules Roger (1982) Brazil - Paradise of Gemstones. Gemological Institute of America (GIA)p.44

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