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Andriamena Commune, Tsaratanàna District, Betsiboka, Madagascari
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Andriamena CommuneCommune
Tsaratanàna DistrictDistrict
BetsibokaRegion
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12 valid minerals.

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Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Beryl var. Heliodor
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
References:
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Clinochlore var. Leuchtenbergite
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gold
Formula: Au
'Lepidolite'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
var. Heliodor9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
var. Leuchtenbergite9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Tremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Chlorite Group'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Lepidolite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Clinochlore var. LeuchtenbergiteMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
BeBeryllium
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Be Beryl var. HeliodorBe3Al2(Si6O18)
OOxygen
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Clinochlore var. LeuchtenbergiteMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O Beryl var. HeliodorBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg Clinochlore var. LeuchtenbergiteMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al Clinochlore var. LeuchtenbergiteMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al Beryl var. HeliodorBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
SiSilicon
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Clinochlore var. LeuchtenbergiteMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si Beryl var. HeliodorBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S BaryteBaSO4
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Au GoldAu

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