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Actinolite
Aegirine
Aegirine-augite
'AHF'
Akimotoite
Alabandite
Albite
var: Andesine
var: Oligoclase
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Allanite'
Allanite-(La)
Almandine
Alunite
Alunogen
Amesite
Amphibole Supergroup
Analcime
Anatase
Andalusite
Andradite
var: Topazolite
Anglesite
Anhydrite
Ankerite
Anorthite
var: Bytownite
var: Labradorite
Anorthoclase
Antarcticite (TL)
Anthophyllite
Antigorite
Antlerite
'Apatite'
'Aphrosiderite'
'Apophyllite'
Aragonite
'Arctowskite'
Arfvedsonite
Arsenopyrite
Atacamite
Augite
var: Fassaite
var: Titanian Augite
Azurite
Babingtonite
Baddeleyite
Barringerite
Baryte
Beaverite-(Cu)
Beryl
'Biotite'
'var: Anomite'
Bismuthinite
Blödite
Boggsite
Boralsilite (TL)
Borax
Bornite
Brochantite
Brookite
Brucite
Brushite
Calcite
Cancrinite
Cassiterite
Celestine
Chalcanthite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Chladniite
Chloraluminite
Chlorapatite
'Chlorite Group'
Chloritoid
Chondrodite
Chopinite (TL)
Chromite
Chrysoberyl
'Chrysolite'
Chrysotile
Clinochlore
var: Delessite
Clinoenstatite
Clinohumite
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

Cohenite
Copiapite
'Copper Stain'
Cordierite
Corundum
var: Sapphire
Covellite
Cowlesite
Cristobalite
Cummingtonite
Dalyite
Daubréelite
'Diallage'
Diamond
Diaspore
Diopside
var: Chromian Diopside
Dissakisite-(Ce) (TL)
Djerfisherite
Dolomite
Donbassite
Dravite
Dumortierite
Dypingite
Earlandite (TL)
Edenite
Elbaite
Enstatite
var: Bronzite
Epidote
Epistilbite
Epsomite
'Erionite'
Erionite-Na
Ernstburkeite (TL)
Fayalite
'Feldspar Group'
'Ferrierite'
Ferrihydrite
Ferrimolybdite
Ferrohögbomite-2N2S
Ferro-hornblende
'Ferropseudobrookite'
Fibroferrite
Fluorapatite
Fluorite
Foitite
Forsterite
Galena
'Garnet'
Garronite
Geikielite
'Glass'
Glauconite
Glaucophane
Goethite
Gold
Gottardiite (TL)
Graftonite
Grandidierite
Graphite
Greigite
Grossite
Grossular
Gypsum
Halite
Hastingsite
Hedenbergite
Hematite
Hercynite
var: Picotite
'Heulandite'
Hexahydrite
'Hornblende'
Hydrohalite
Hydromagnesite
Hydroniumjarosite
Hydroxylapatite
'Hypersthene'
'Iddingsite'
Ikaite
Illite
Ilmenite
Iron
var: Kamacite
Jadeite

Jarosite
Kaersutite
Kaolinite
Kenyaite
Kernite
'K Feldspar'
'var: Adularia'
Khmaralite (TL)
Kornerupine
Kushiroite (TL)
Kyanite
Laumontite
Lawsonite
Lepidolite
'Lepidomelane'
Leucite
Leucophosphite
'Leucoxene'
'Lévyne'
'Limonite'
'Lodranite'
Lonsdaleite
Magnesio-hastingsite
Magnesiohögbomite-2N4S (TL)
Magnesiotaaffeite-6N’3S
Magnesite
Magnetite
var: Titaniferous Magnetite
Majorite
Malachite
Marcasite
Marićite
'Maskelynite'
Meionite
'Melilite'
'Melilite Group'
Meridianiite
Merrillite
Mesolite
Microcline
Minyulite
Mirabilite
Molybdenite
Molysite
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
Monticellite
Mordenite
Muscovite
var: Damourite
var: Sericite
Mutinaite (TL)
Nahcolite
Natrojarosite
Natrolite
Natron
Nepheline
Nesquehonite
Niningerite
Nosean
'Obsidian'
Okenite
Oldhamite
'Olivine'
Opal
Orthoclase
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Osumilite
'Osumilite Group'
Osumilite-(Mg)
Paratacamite
Pargasite
Pentlandite
Perovskite
Perrierite-(Ce)
Perryite
'Perthite'
'Petrified Wood'
'Phillipsite'
Phlogopite
Pickeringite
Piemontite
Pigeonite
'Pinite'
Plancheite
Prehnite

Prismatine
'Prochlorite'
Pseudorutile
'Pumpellyite'
Pyrite
Pyrope
Pyrophyllite
'Pyroxene Group'
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Ralstonite
Rhodonite
Rhönite
Riebeckite
Ringwoodite
Rosenbergite
Rutile
var: Niobian Rutile
Sanidine
Sapphirine
Sarcopside
'Scapolite'
Schorl
Schreibersite
Scolecite
'Serpentine Group'
Siderite
Sillimanite
Sinoite
'Smectite Group'
Sodalite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Spheniscidite (TL)
Spinel
var: Ceylonite
Spodumene
Staurolite
Stercorite
Stibnite
'Stilbite'
Stornesite-(Y) (TL)
Struvite
Sulphur
Surinamite
Sylvite
Taenite
Talc
Tamarugite
Taranakite
Tassieite (TL)
Tephroite
Terranovaite (TL)
Tetrahedrite
Tetrataenite
Thenardite
'Thomsonite'
Thomsonite-Ca
Titanite
Topaz
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Tridymite
var: Christensenite
Troilite
Trona
Tschernichite
Tuite
Ulvöspinel
Vashegyite
Vesuvianite
Vivianite
'Wad'
Wagnerite
'Wagnerite-Ma5bc'
Wassonite (TL)
Weberite
Weddellite (TL)
Werdingite
Wollastonite
Xenotime-(Y)
Zircon
Zirconolite
Zoisite
Zunyite

387 entries listed. 270 valid minerals. 17 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region

Antarctica

Buckley Island quadrangle
- Lewis Cliff
Eastern Antarctica
- Adélie Land
- American Highland
  - Grove Mts
- Coats Land
  - Pensacola Mts
    - Dufek Massif
    - Ferrar
- Dome Fuji station
- Enderby Land
  - Edward VIII Bay
    - Oygarden Islands
  - Molodezhnaya Station
  - Mt Charles
  - Napier Complex
    - Casey Bay
      - Khmara Bay
        Christmas point pegmatite
        Pegmatite outcrop
        Zircon point pegmatite
    - Tula Mts
      - Amundsen Bay
        Bunt Island
      - Brusilov Nunataks
      - Dungey Mt.
      - Gage Ridge
      - Hardy Mt.
      - Mt. Riiser-Larsen
        Northern face
      - Reference Peak
  - Prince Olav Coast (Prince Ulaf Coast)
  - Ripon Glacier
- Mac Robertson Land
- Mount Howe
  - HOW 88403 ataxite meteorite
- Princess Elizabeth Land
  - Ingrid Christensen Coast
- Queen Maud Land (Dronning Maud Land)
  - Dygalski Mts
    - Marmorny Nunatak
  - Lützow-Holm Bay
    - Akarui Point
    - East Ongul Island
      - Showa Station (Syowa Station)
        Granulite outcrop
  - Northern Gruber Mts
    - Otratnaya Nunatak
  - Queen Fabiola Mts (Yamato Mts)
  - Roberts Massif
    - RBT 04261 Martian meteorite
  - Sør Rondane Mts
    - Balchen Mt
  - Straumsvola complex
- Terra Nova Bay
  - Campbell Glacier
- Transantarctic Mts
  - Pecora Escarpment
    - LaPaz Ice Field
      - LAP 02205 Lunar meteorite
  - Scott Glacier
    - Szabo Bluff

Antarctica

Eastern Antarctica
- Transantarctic Mts
  - Wisconsin Range
    - Graves Nunataks Meteorites
      - GRA95209 Meteorite
- Victoria Land
  - Allan Hills
  - Byrd glacier
    - Mt Madison
  - Elephant Morraine
    - EET90102 meteorite
  - Everett Range
    - Lillie Marleen Camp
  - Frontier Mountain meteorite trap
    - FRO90011 lodranite meteorite
  - Litell Rocks
    - Prehnite Hill
  - Lower Taylor Valley
    - Mt Falconer
  - Malta Plateau
    - Mount Phillips
  - Mawson Glacier
    - Battlements Nunatak
  - Mount Adamson
  - Mountaineer Range
    - Spatulate Ridge Camp
  - Pipecleaner Glacier Region
    - Dismal Ridge & Radian Ridge
  - Prince Albert Range
    - Brimstone Peak
  - Prince Olav Coast
  - Ross Island
    - Hut Point Peninsula
    - Mt Erebus
  - Transantarctic Mts
    - Mt Melbourne
  - Wright Valley
    - Don Juan Pond
- Wilkes Land
  - Clark Peninsula
    - Wilkes Station
  - Queen Mary Coast
    - Bunger Hill
Western Antarctica

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External Links

http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/ [British Antarctic Survey (BAS)]

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