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β“˜ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2005): USGS Open-File Report 05-1060
β“˜ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
β“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ '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
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2005): USGS Open-File Report 05-1060
β“˜ Brookite
Formula: TiO2
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
β“˜ Canfieldite
Formula: Ag8SnS6
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
β“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2005): USGS Open-File Report 05-1060
β“˜ Chatkalite
Formula: Cu6FeSn2S8
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Claudetite
Formula: As2O3
Reference: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-195
β“˜ 'Clinoptilolite'
Formula: M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ 'Copper Stain'
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
β“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
β“˜ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ 'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
β“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
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Gold

Cove mine, McCoy Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
β“˜ Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Hedleyite
Formula: Bi7Te3
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ KΓ«sterite
Formula: Cu2ZnSnS4
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ 'K Feldspar'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ 'Limonite'
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
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Magnetite

McCoy mine, McCoy Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-195
β“˜ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2005): USGS Open-File Report 05-1060
β“˜ Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Reference: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-195
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Reference: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-195
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2005): USGS Open-File Report 05-1060
β“˜ Nontronite
Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Reference: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-195
β“˜ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
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Pyrite

Cove mine, McCoy Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
β“˜ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
β“˜ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Quartz var. Jasper
Reference: NBMG Bull 80 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada
β“˜ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Robinsonite
Formula: Pb4Sb6S13
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Sarcolite
Formula: Na4Ca12Al8Si12O46(SiO4,PO4)(OH,H2O)4(CO3,Cl)
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Shadlunite
Formula: (Pb,Cd)(Fe,Cu)8S8
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Todorokite
Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Reference: NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ 'Wad'
Reference: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-195
β“˜ Willemite
Formula: Zn2SiO4
Reference: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-195
β“˜ 'Zeolite Group'
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
β“˜var. Electrum1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
β“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
β“˜Canfieldite2.BA.70Ag8SnS6
β“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Chatkalite2.CB.20Cu6FeSn2S8
β“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
β“˜Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
β“˜'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
β“˜Hedleyite2.DC.05Bi7Te3
β“˜KΓ«sterite 2.CB.15aCu2ZnSnS4
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
β“˜Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Robinsonite2.HC.20Pb4Sb6S13
β“˜Shadlunite2.BB.15(Pb,Cd)(Fe,Cu)8S8
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
β“˜'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
β“˜'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Chlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
β“˜Brookite4.DD.10TiO2
β“˜Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
β“˜Claudetite4.CB.45As2O3
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Opal4.DA.10SiO2 Β· nH2O
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Jasper4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
β“˜Todorokite4.DK.10(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 Β· 3-4H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Actinolite9.DE.10β—»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Illite9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Nontronite9.EC.40Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O
β“˜Sarcolite9.EH.15Na4Ca12Al8Si12O46(SiO4,PO4)(OH,H2O)4(CO3,Cl)
β“˜Willemite9.AA.05Zn2SiO4
β“˜'Zeolite Group'9.G0.
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Clinoptilolite'-M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 Β· 20H2O
β“˜'Copper Stain'-
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜'K Feldspar'-KAlSi3O8
β“˜'var. Adularia'-KAlSi3O8
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
β“˜'Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ClinoptiloliteM3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Hβ“˜ SarcoliteNa4Ca12Al8Si12O46(SiO4,PO4)(OH,H2O)4(CO3,Cl)
Hβ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Hβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ SarcoliteNa4Ca12Al8Si12O46(SiO4,PO4)(OH,H2O)4(CO3,Cl)
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ BrookiteTiO2
Oβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Oβ“˜ ClinoptiloliteM3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Oβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ SarcoliteNa4Ca12Al8Si12O46(SiO4,PO4)(OH,H2O)4(CO3,Cl)
Oβ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Oβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oβ“˜ ClaudetiteAs2O3
Oβ“˜ WillemiteZn2SiO4
Oβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ SarcoliteNa4Ca12Al8Si12O46(SiO4,PO4)(OH,H2O)4(CO3,Cl)
Naβ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Naβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Naβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mgβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ ClinoptiloliteM3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Alβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alβ“˜ SarcoliteNa4Ca12Al8Si12O46(SiO4,PO4)(OH,H2O)4(CO3,Cl)
Alβ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Alβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ ClinoptiloliteM3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Siβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ SarcoliteNa4Ca12Al8Si12O46(SiO4,PO4)(OH,H2O)4(CO3,Cl)
Siβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siβ“˜ WillemiteZn2SiO4
Siβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Siβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Pβ“˜ SarcoliteNa4Ca12Al8Si12O46(SiO4,PO4)(OH,H2O)4(CO3,Cl)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Sβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sβ“˜ CanfielditeAg8SnS6
Sβ“˜ ChatkaliteCu6FeSn2S8
Sβ“˜ DigeniteCu9S5
Sβ“˜ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sβ“˜ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ KΓ«sterite Cu2ZnSnS4
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Sβ“˜ Shadlunite(Pb,Cd)(Fe,Cu)8S8
Sβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ChlorargyriteAgCl
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Clβ“˜ SarcoliteNa4Ca12Al8Si12O46(SiO4,PO4)(OH,H2O)4(CO3,Cl)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kβ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caβ“˜ SarcoliteNa4Ca12Al8Si12O46(SiO4,PO4)(OH,H2O)4(CO3,Cl)
Caβ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Caβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Caβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
Tiβ“˜ BrookiteTiO2
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feβ“˜ ChatkaliteCu6FeSn2S8
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feβ“˜ Shadlunite(Pb,Cd)(Fe,Cu)8S8
Feβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Feβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Feβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
NiNickel
Niβ“˜ GersdorffiteNiAsS
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChatkaliteCu6FeSn2S8
Cuβ“˜ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuβ“˜ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cuβ“˜ KΓ«sterite Cu2ZnSnS4
Cuβ“˜ Shadlunite(Pb,Cd)(Fe,Cu)8S8
Cuβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ KΓ«sterite Cu2ZnSnS4
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Znβ“˜ WillemiteZn2SiO4
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asβ“˜ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Asβ“˜ ClaudetiteAs2O3
Asβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
SrStrontium
Srβ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
MoMolybdenum
Moβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ ChlorargyriteAgCl
Agβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Agβ“˜ SilverAg
Agβ“˜ CanfielditeAg8SnS6
Agβ“˜ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Agβ“˜ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
CdCadmium
Cdβ“˜ Shadlunite(Pb,Cd)(Fe,Cu)8S8
SnTin
Snβ“˜ CanfielditeAg8SnS6
Snβ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Snβ“˜ ChatkaliteCu6FeSn2S8
Snβ“˜ KΓ«sterite Cu2ZnSnS4
Snβ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sbβ“˜ RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Sbβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
TeTellurium
Teβ“˜ HedleyiteBi7Te3
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
Auβ“˜ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Pbβ“˜ Shadlunite(Pb,Cd)(Fe,Cu)8S8
BiBismuth
Biβ“˜ HedleyiteBi7Te3

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Schrader, F. C. (1934), The McCoy Mining District and Gold Veins in Horse Canyon, Lander County, Nevada, U.S. Geological Survey Circular 10, 13 pp.

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