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Texas, USA

Big Bend National Park, Brewster Co., Texas, USA

Photo: Paul J. Broyles 2010

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Acanthite
Actinolite
Aegirine
Åkermanite
Akimotoite
Alabandite
Albite
var: Oligoclase
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Albrittonite'
'Alkali Feldspar'
'Allanite'
Allanite-(Ce)
Almandine
'Almandine-Spessartine Series'
Alunite
'Amber'
Amphibole Supergroup
Analcime
Anatase
Andalusite
Andradite
Anglesite
Anhydrite
Ankerite
Anorthite
var: Labradorite
Anorthoclase
Anthophyllite
Antimony
'Apatite'
'Apophyllite'
Aragonite
Arsenopyrite
'Asphaltum
var: Uintahite'
Augite
var: Titanian Augite
Aurichalcite
Autunite
Awaruite
Azurite
Baddeleyite
Baryte
'Bastnäsite'
'Bauxite'
Beaverite-(Cu)
Behoite (TL)
Beidellite
Benstonite
'Bentonite'
Bertrandite
Beryl
var: Aquamarine
Beudantite
Bicchulite
'Biotite'
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Bixbyite
Boltwoodite
Bornite
Braunite
Bredigite
Britholite-(Y)
Brochantite
Bromargyrite
Brucite
Calcio-Olivine
Calcite
Calomel
Carnotite
Cassiterite
Celestine
Cerussite
'Chabazite'
Chalcanthite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chalk'
Chambersite (TL)
Chamosite
Changbaiite
'Chert'
Chladniite (TL)
Chlorapatite
Chlorargyrite
var: Bromian Chlorargyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Chrysocolla
Chrysotile
Churchite-(Y)
Cinnabar
Clausthalite
'Clay'
Clinoenstatite
'Clinoptilolite'
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Clintonite
'Coal
var: Bituminous Coal'
Cobaltite
Coffinite
Cohenite
'Columbite'
Columbite-(Fe)

Comancheite (TL)
Copiapite
Copper
Corderoite
Cordierite
Corundum
Covellite
Crednerite
Cristobalite
Cryolite
Cryptomelane
Cuprite
Danburite
Darapskite
Datolite
Daubréelite
Descloizite
Diamond
Digenite
Diopside
Djerfisherite
Djurleite
Dolomite
Dravite
Edgarbaileyite
Eglestonite (TL)
Enstatite
Epidote
Epsomite
Eudialyte
Eudialyte Group
var: Eucolite
Euxenite-(Y)
Fayalite
'Fergusonite'
Fergusonite-(Y)
Ferrimolybdite
'Flint'
Fluorapatite
Fluorite
var: Chlorophane
var: Yttrocerite
var: Yttrofluorite
Forsterite
'Gadolinite'
Gadolinite-(Y)
Galena
'Garnet'
Gehlenite
Gianellaite (TL)
'Glass'
Glauberite
Glauconite
Goethite
Gold
Gonnardite
Graphite
var: Cliftonite
Greenockite
Grossular
'Gummite'
Gypsum
var: Alabaster
var: Selenite
Haiweeite
Halite
'Halloysite'
Halloysite-7Å
Halotrichite
Hauerite
Hausmannite
Haxonite
Heazlewoodite
Hedenbergite
Helvine
Hematite
Hemimorphite
Hercynite
Hollandite
'Hornblende'
Hübnerite
Hydrozincite
Illite
Ilmenite
'Ilsemannite'
Iron
var: Kamacite
Ixiolite
Jarosite
Jordisite
Kaolinite
'K Feldspar'
'var: Adularia'
Kilchoanite
Kleinite (TL)
Krinovite
'Lanthanite'
Larnite
Lawrencite
Lead
'Lechatelierite
var: Fulgurite'
Lepidocrocite
'Lepidomelane'
'Leucoxene'
'Limonite'
'var: Bean Ore'

Litharge
Lizardite
Lüneburgite
Magnesite
Magnetite
Majorite
Malachite
'Manganese Oxides
var: Manganese Dendrites'
Manganite
Marcasite
'Maskelynite'
Melanterite
'Melilite'
Mercury
Merrillite
Merwinite
Meta-autunite
Metacinnabar
Metatorbernite
Metatyuyamunite
'Meteoritic Iron'
Microcline
Microlite Group
'Microperthite'
Mimetite
Molybdenite
Molybdite
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
Monticellite
Montmorillonite
Montroydite (TL)
Mosesite (TL)
Mottramite
Mourite
Muscovite
var: Sericite
Natroalunite
Natrolite
Naumannite
Nepheline
'Nickel-iron'
Niningerite
Niter
Nitratine
Nontronite
'Nováčekite '
Oldhamite
'Olivine'
Opal
var: Opal-AN
var: Opal-Agate
var: Precious Opal
var: Wood Opal
Orthoclase
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Periclase
Perovskite
'Perthite'
'Petrified Wood'
Phenakite
'Phillipsite'
Phlogopite
Piemontite
Pinchite (TL)
'Plessite'
Plumbojarosite
Polycrase-(Y)
Powellite
Prehnite
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Pyrochlore Group
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Pyrophyllite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Agate
var: Amarillo Stone
var: Amethyst
var: Bloodstone
var: Blue Quartz
var: Carnelian
var: Chalcedony
var: Citrine
var: Dendritic Agate
var: Eye Agate
var: Fortification Agate
var: Iris Agate
var: Jasper
var: Milky Quartz
var: Moss Agate
var: Plume Agate
var: Rock Crystal
var: Rose Quartz
var: Rutilated Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
Ralstonite
Rankinite
Rhodonite
Rhönite
Richterite
Riebeckite

Ringwoodite
Rinneite
Roedderite
Romanèchite
Rowlandite-(Y) (TL)
Rutile
Samarskite-(Y)
Sanidine
Saponite
var: Sobotkite
'Scapolite'
Scheelite
Schoepite
Schorl
Schreibersite
Schröckingerite
Scorodite
Selenium
'Serpentine Group'
Siderite
Sillimanite
Silver
var: Amalgam
Smithsonite
'Soapstone'
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Spinel
Spurrite
Stannite
Staurolite
'Stilbite'
Stishovite
Stromeyerite
Strontianite
Sulphur
Sylvite
Synchysite-(Y)
Taenite
Takanelite
Talc
'Tantalite'
Tanteuxenite-(Y)
'Tektite'
'var: Bediasite'
Tengerite-(Y)
Tennantite
Tephroite
Terlinguacreekite (TL)
Terlinguaite (TL)
Tetradymite
Tetrahedrite
'Texasite (of Crook)'
Thalénite-(Y)
Thorianite
Thorite
Thorogummite (TL)
Tilleyite
Titanite
Tobermorite
Topaz
Torbernite
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Tridymite
Troilite
'Turgite'
Turquoise
Tveitite-(Y)
Tyuyamunite
Umohoite
Uraninite
var: Pitchblende
Uranocircite
Uranophane
Uranopolycrase
Vanadinite
var: Arsenatian Vanadinite
Vermiculite
Vesuvianite
Vivianite
'Wad'
Wavellite
Weeksite
Whewellite
'Wolframite'
Wollastonite
Wulfenite
Xenotime-(Y)
Xenotime-(Yb)
Xonotlite
Yttrialite-(Y) (TL)
Yttrocrasite-(Y) (TL)
'Zaratite'
Zeolite Group
Zeophyllite
Zippeite
Zircon
var: Cyrtolite
Zirkelite
Zoisite

437 entries listed. 303 valid minerals. 16 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region

USA

Texas
- Anderson Co.
- Angelina Co.
- Aransas Co.
  - Aransas Pass area
- Archer Co.
- Armstrong Co.
- Atascosa Co.
- Austin Co.
- Bandera Co.
- Bastrop Co.
- Baylor Co.
- Bell Co.
- Bexar Co.
- Blanco Co.
- Brazoria Co.
- Brazos Co.
- Brewster Co.
- Briscoe Co.
  - Mackenzie Reservoir
- Brooks Co.
  - Falfurrias
    - Gyp Hill dome (Falfurrias dome; Loma Blanca)
- Brown Co.
- Burleson Co.
  - Brazos River
- Burnet Co.
- Cameron Co.
  - Port Isabel
- Cass Co.
  - Atlanta
- Castro Co.
  - Dimmitt
    - Dimmitt meteorite
- Chambers Co.
- Cherokee Co.
  - Rusk
- Clay Co.
- Coke Co.
- Collingsworth Co.
- Colorado Co.
  - Ramsey
- Comal Co.
- Coryell Co.
- Cottle Co.
- Culberson Co.
- Dallas Co.
- DeWitt Co.
- Dickens Co.
- Donley Co.
  - Clarendon area
- Duval Co.
- Ector Co.
- Edwards Co.
- El Paso Co.
- Ellis Co.
- Erath Co.
- Fannin Co.
  - Savoy
- Fayette Co.
- Fisher Co.
- Foard Co.
- Fort Bend Co.
- Franklin Co.
- Galveston Co.
  - High Island
- Garza Co.
- Gillespie Co.
- Gonzales Co.
- Grayson Co.
- Gregg Co.
- Grimes Co.
- Hall Co.
  - Turkey
- Hamilton Co.
- Hardemann Co.
- Hardin Co.
- Harris Co.
- Harrison Co.
- Haskell Co.
- Henderson Co.
- Houston Co.
- Howard Co.
- Hudspeth Co.
- Jack Co.
  - Joplin

USA

Texas
- Jeff Davis Co.
- Jefferson Co.
- Jones Co.
- Karnes Co.
- Kenedy Co.
  - Laguna Madre
- Kerr Co.
- Kimble Co.
  - Kimble County meteorite
- King Co.
- Kinney Co.
  - Spofford
- Knox Co.
- Lampasas Co.
- Leon Co.
- Liberty Co.
- Live Oak Co.
- Llano Co.
- Lubbock Co.
  - Shallowater meteorite
- Madison Co.
  - Riley Creek
- Marion Co.
- Mason Co.
- Matagorda Co.
- Maverick Co.
  - Eagle Pass
- McCulloch Co.
- McMullen Co.
- Montague Co.
- Morris Co.
- Nacogdoches Co.
- Nolan Co.
- Oldham Co.
- Panola Co.
- Pecos Co.
- Polk Co.
  - Livingston
- Potter Co.
  - Alibates Flint Quarry National Monument
- Presidio Co.
- Randall Co.
  - Umbarger meteorite
- Real Co.
- Red River Co.
  - Deport
    - Deport meteorite
- Reeves Co.
- Runnels Co.
  - Miles
- Rusk Co.
- Sabine Co.
- San Augustine Co.
- San Saba Co.
  - Hinton Creek
- Shelby Co.
- Smith Co.
- Somervell Co.
  - Glen Rose
- Starr Co.
- Stonewall Co.
- Sutton Co.
  - Edwards Plateau
    - Caverns of Sonora
- Swisher Co.
  - D. O. E. Gruy Federal Inc. No. 1 Grabbe well
- Tarrant Co.
  - Arlington
    - I-30 construction site near Hwy 360
- Taylor Co.
  - Abilene area
- Titus Co.
- Travis Co.
- Tyler Co.
- Upshur Co.
- Upton Co.
- Uvalde Co.
- Val Verde Co.
- Van Zandt Co.
- Walker Co.
- Ward Co.
- Washington Co.
- Webb Co.
  - Minerva
- Wharton Co.
- Wichita Co.
  - Wichita County meteorite
- Williamson Co.
- Winkler Co.
  - Southern Crude Oil Purchasing Well No. 89-E-1
- Wise Co.
  - Alvord
- Wood Co.

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References

"Texas Mineral Locality Index" Arthur E. Smith (1991) Rocks and Minerals 66:3 pp 196-224

"Annotated Bibliography of Mineral Deposits in Trans-Pecos Texas" Johnathan Price, Christopher Henry, Allan Standen (1983) Mineral Resources Circular No. 73 Bureau of Economic Geolgy, University of Texas

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