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Huasco Province, Atacama, Chilei
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Vallenar44,895 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
662
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:662:7
GUID (UUID V4):
38e53681-a511-473b-9d9e-537f5979674e
Other Languages:
French:
Huasco, Région d'Atacama, Chili
Italian:
provincia di Huasco, Regione di Atacama, Cile
Russian:
Уаско, Атакама, Чили
Simplified Chinese:
瓦斯科省, 阿塔卡马大区, 智利
Spanish:
Huasco, Región de Atacama, Chile
Armenian:
Ուասկո, Ատակամա, Չիլի
Asturian:
Provincia d'Huasco, Rexón d'Atacama, Chile
Bashkir:
Уаско, Атакама, Чили
Cebuano:
Provincia de Huasco, Atacama, Chile
Dutch:
Huasco, Atacama, Chili
Esperanto:
Provinco Huasco, Regiono Atakamo, Ĉilio
Farsi/Persian:
ووآزکو, منطقه آتاکاما, شیلی
Georgian:
უასკო, ატაკამის რეგიონი, ჩილე
Japanese:
ウアスコ県, アタカマ州, チリ
Korean:
우아스코 현, 아타카마 주, 칠레
Lithuanian:
Uasko provincija, Atakamos regionas, Čilė
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Huasco, Chile
Norwegian:
Provincia de Huasco, Atacama, Chile
Portuguese:
Huasco, Atacama, Chile
Quechua:
Huasco pruwinsya, Atakama suyu, Chili
Romanian:
Provincia Huasco, Regiunea Atacama, Chile
Swedish:
Provincia de Huasco, Región de Atacama, Chile
Ukrainian:
Уаско , Регіон Атакама, Чилі
Vietnamese:
Huasco, Chile
Waray:
Huasco, III Rehiyon han Atacama, Chile
Welsh:
Talaith Huasco, Chile


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Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material
Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Maksaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., and Camus, F. (2007): Metallic ore deposits. In: Moreno, T., and Gibbons, W. (editors): The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society (London), pp. 414.
'Alkali Feldspar'
Reference: Lieben, F. C. S., Moritz, R., Fontbote, L., & Chiaradia, M. (1999). Stratabound and vein-type Pb-Zn mineralization at Las Canas, Chanarcillo Group, northern Chile; fluid inclusion microthermometry, and sulfur and lead isotope constraints. Exploration and mining geology, 8(1-2), 43-63.
Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148 Chouinard, A., Williams-Jones, A.E., Leonardson, R.W., Hodgson, C.J., Silva, P., Téllez, C, Vega, J., and Rojas, F. (2005): Geology and genesis of the multistage high-sulfidation epithermal Pascua Au-Ag-Cu deposit, Chile and Argentina. Econonic Geology, 100, 463–490.
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148; Chouinard, A., Paquette, J., & Williams-Jones, A. E. (2005). Crystallographic controls on trace-element incorporation in auriferous pyrite from the Pascua epithermal high-sulfidation deposit, Chile–Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43(3), 951-963.
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Reference: Clark, A. H. (1974): Hypogene and supergene cobalt-copper sulfides, Carrizal Alto, Atacama, Chile. American Mineralogist, 59, 302-306. [http://www.minsocam.org/ammin/AM59/AM59_302.pdf]
Annabergite
Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Reference: Enami (Chilean National Agency for Small Mine Development) documents
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Reference: Bournat C. (1974); "Estudios geológico del sector de Freirina; UN, Chile.
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Samples analysed by Dr. Jochen Schluter, Curator of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum, Germany
Argentotennantite-(Zn)
Formula: Ag6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S
Reference: Tartakowsky A.(1928): "Descubridora o Carrizo, Departamento de Huasco"; informe preliminar": Caja de Crédito Minero, Vallenar, Chile.
Arsenic
Formula: As
Reference: Tartakowsky A.(1928): "Descubridora o Carrizo, Departamento de Huasco"; informe preliminar": Caja de Crédito Minero, Vallenar, Chile.
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Reference: Maurizio Dini data from Sernageomin (Chilean National MIne Service); Scott Werschky personal comunications
Arsenopyrite var. Danaite
Formula: (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Arthurite
Formula: CuFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material
Asbolane
Formula: (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Atacamite
Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Reference: Frondel C. (1950); "On Paratacamite and some related copper chlorides; Min. Magazine, Vol. 29
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Aurichalcite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Reference: M. Dini & A.Molina Collections - analysed with quantitative and semi quantitative methods by Dr. Jochen Schluter (curator of Hamburg Mineral Museum)
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Reference: Morales A.(1920); "Informe preliminar sobre las minas del mineral de San Antonio, Enami, Stgo de Chile.; Morales A.(1920); "Informe preliminar sobre las minas del mineral de San Antonio", Enami, Stgo de Chile.
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148; Chouinard, A., Paquette, J., & Williams-Jones, A. E. (2005). Crystallographic controls on trace-element incorporation in auriferous pyrite from the Pascua epithermal high-sulfidation deposit, Chile–Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43(3), 951-963.
'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
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
Reference: Bournat C. (1974); "Estudios geológico del sector de Freirina; UN, Chile.
Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Reference: Ruiz Fuller C.(1941); "Informe Geológico de las minas del grupo Gerard del Mineral El Orito, departamento de Vallenar"; Stgo. de Chile.
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Reference: Ruiz Fuller C.(1941); "Informe Geológico de las minas del grupo Gerard del Mineral El Orito, departamento de Vallenar"; Stgo. de Chile.
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Reference: Ruiz Fuller C.(1941); "Informe Geológico de las minas del grupo Gerard del Mineral El Orito, departamento de Vallenar"; Stgo. de Chile.
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Reference: Tartakowsky A.(1928): "Descubridora o Carrizo, Departamento de Huasco"; informe preliminar": Caja de Crédito Minero, Vallenar, Chile.
Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Reference: Morales A.(1920); "Informe preliminar sobre las minas del mineral de San Antonio, Enami, Stgo de Chile.; Morales A.(1920); "Informe preliminar sobre las minas del mineral de San Antonio", Enami, Stgo de Chile.
Brookite
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Bournat C. (1974); "Estudios geológico del sector de Freirina; UN, Chile.
Calaverite
Formula: AuTe2
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 30 localities in this region.
Reference: Tartakowsky A.(1928): "Descubridora o Carrizo, Departamento de Huasco"; informe preliminar": Caja de Crédito Minero, Vallenar, Chile.
Carbonatecyanotrichite
Formula: Cu4Al2(CO3,SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Reference: M. Dini & A.Molina Collections - analysed with quantitative and semi quantitative methods by Dr. Jochen Schluter (curator of Hamburg Mineral Museum)
Carrollite
Formula: CuCo2S4
Reference: A. H. Clark (1974): "Hypogene and Superegene Cobalt-Copper sulfides, Carrizal Alto, Atacama, Chile": AM, vol. 59, pp. 302-306
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Reference: Lieben, F. C. S., Moritz, R., Fontbote, L., & Chiaradia, M. (1999). Stratabound and vein-type Pb-Zn mineralization at Las Canas, Chanarcillo Group, northern Chile; fluid inclusion microthermometry, and sulfur and lead isotope constraints. Exploration and mining geology, 8(1-2), 43-63.
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Reference: Flores H. (1942); "Informe geológico económico sobre el mineral de Las Cañas (Vallenar)"; IIG; Stgo. de Chile.
Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
Reference: Morales A.(1920); "Informe preliminar sobre las minas del mineral de San Antonio, Enami, Stgo de Chile.; Morales A.(1920); "Informe preliminar sobre las minas del mineral de San Antonio", Enami, Stgo de Chile.
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Ruiz Fuller C.(1941); "Informe Geológico de las minas del grupo Gerard del Mineral El Orito, departamento de Vallenar"; Stgo. de Chile.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 26 localities in this region.
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
Chlorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Reference: Maksaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., and Camus, F. (2007): Metallic ore deposits. In: Moreno, T., and Gibbons, W. (editors): The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society (London), pp. 414.
Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
Reference: I. Domeyko collection Mineralogical Museum in La Serena, Chile
'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Reference: Flores H. (1942); "Informe geológico económico sobre el mineral de Las Cañas (Vallenar)"; IIG; Stgo. de Chile.
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Reference: Bournat C. (1974); "Estudios geológico del sector de Freirina; UN, Chile.
Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Copper
Formula: Cu
Reference: Ruiz Fuller C.(1941); "Informe Geológico de las minas del grupo Gerard del Mineral El Orito, departamento de Vallenar"; Stgo. de Chile.
Coquimbite
Formula: AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Reference: Chouinard, A., Paquette, J., & Williams-Jones, A. E. (2005). Crystallographic controls on trace-element incorporation in auriferous pyrite from the Pascua epithermal high-sulfidation deposit, Chile–Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43(3), 951-963.
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
Crandallite
Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Colour: White
Description: Occurs as pulverulent white crusts.
Reference: Vajdak, Josef (2006) Mineral News: 22: 4.
Cristobalite
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 921.
Cuprotungstite
Formula: Cu2(WO4)(OH)2
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile
Dioptase
Formula: CuSiO3 · H2O
Reference: Morales A.(1920); "Informe preliminar sobre las minas del mineral de San Antonio, Enami, Stgo de Chile.; Morales A.(1920); "Informe preliminar sobre las minas del mineral de San Antonio", Enami, Stgo de Chile.
Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148; Chouinard, A., Paquette, J., & Williams-Jones, A. E. (2005). Crystallographic controls on trace-element incorporation in auriferous pyrite from the Pascua epithermal high-sulfidation deposit, Chile–Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43(3), 951-963. Chouinard, A., Williams-Jones, A.E., Leonardson, R.W., Hodgson, C.J., Silva, P., Téllez, C, Vega, J., and Rojas, F. (2005): Geology and genesis of the multistage high-sulfidation epithermal Pascua Au-Ag-Cu deposit, Chile and Argentina. Econonic Geology, 100, 463–490.
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 921; Rocks & Minerals 82: 402-407; maurizio dini collection - analysed material
'Feldspar Group'
Reference: Bournat C. (1974); "Estudios geológico del sector de Freirina; UN, Chile.
'Florencite'
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Reference: Ruiz Fuller C.(1941); "Informe Geológico de las minas del grupo Gerard del Mineral El Orito, departamento de Vallenar"; Stgo. de Chile.
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile
Glaucodot (TL)
Formula: (Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
Type Locality:
Reference: Ann.Phys.Chem., Poggendorff (1849) 77, 127
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Maksaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., and Camus, F. (2007): Metallic ore deposits. In: Moreno, T., and Gibbons, W. (editors): The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society (London), pp. 414.; Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148; Chouinard, A., Paquette, J., & Williams-Jones, A. E. (2005). Crystallographic controls on trace-element incorporation in auriferous pyrite from the Pascua epithermal high-sulfidation deposit, Chile–Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43(3), 951-963. Chouinard, A., Williams-Jones, A.E., Leonardson, R.W., Hodgson, C.J., Silva, P., Téllez, C, Vega, J., and Rojas, F. (2005): Geology and genesis of the multistage high-sulfidation epithermal Pascua Au-Ag-Cu deposit, Chile and Argentina. Econonic Geology, 100, 463–490.
Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
Goldfieldite
Formula: (Cu42)(Cu4Cu+2)Te4S12S
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
Gudmundite
Formula: FeSbS
Reference: Gudmundite was analyed by Dr. Frank Keutsch (2015)
'Gummite'
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Lieben, F. C. S., Moritz, R., Fontbote, L., & Chiaradia, M. (1999). Stratabound and vein-type Pb-Zn mineralization at Las Canas, Chanarcillo Group, northern Chile; fluid inclusion microthermometry, and sulfur and lead isotope constraints. Exploration and mining geology, 8(1-2), 43-63.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
Hematite var. Martite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Maksaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., and Camus, F. (2007): Metallic ore deposits. In: Moreno, T., and Gibbons, W. (editors): The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society (London), pp. 414.
Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Econ Geol (1985) 80:1467-1514
Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Reference: M. Dini & A.Molina Collections - analysed with quantitative and semi quantitative methods by Dr. Jochen Schluter (curator of Hamburg Mineral Museum)
Heterogenite
Formula: Co3+O(OH)
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: Bournat C. (1974); "Estudios geológico del sector de Freirina; UN, Chile.
Iodargyrite
Formula: AgI
Reference: Chouinard, A., Paquette, J., & Williams-Jones, A. E. (2005). Crystallographic controls on trace-element incorporation in auriferous pyrite from the Pascua epithermal high-sulfidation deposit, Chile–Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43(3), 951-963.
Jaipurite ?
Formula: CoS
Reference: Clark, A. H. (1974): Hypogene and supergene cobalt-copper sulfides, Carrizal Alto, Atacama, Chile. American Mineralogist, 59, 302-306. [http://www.minsocam.org/ammin/AM59/AM59_302.pdf]
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
Jordisite
Formula: MoS2
Reference: A.H.Clark: "Molybdenite 2h1, Molybdenite 3h, and Jordisite, from Carrizal Alto, Atacama, Chile": AM, Vol.56, september-october, 1971
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148 Chouinard, A., Williams-Jones, A.E., Leonardson, R.W., Hodgson, C.J., Silva, P., Téllez, C, Vega, J., and Rojas, F. (2005): Geology and genesis of the multistage high-sulfidation epithermal Pascua Au-Ag-Cu deposit, Chile and Argentina. Econonic Geology, 100, 463–490.
'K Feldspar'
Reference: Maksaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., and Camus, F. (2007): Metallic ore deposits. In: Moreno, T., and Gibbons, W. (editors): The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society (London), pp. 414.
Lavendulan
Formula: NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 921; Josef Vajdak (2002) Mineral News, 18, #1, 6.
Libethenite
Formula: Cu2(PO4)(OH)
Reference: Josef Vajdak (2002) Mineral News, 18, #1, 6.
'Limonite'
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
Reference: Ruiz Fuller C.(1941); "Informe Geológico de las minas del grupo Gerard del Mineral El Orito, departamento de Vallenar"; Stgo. de Chile.
Lindgrenite
Formula: Cu3(MoO4)2(OH)2
Reference: Samples analysed by Dr. Jochen Schluter, Curator of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum, Germany
Linnaeite
Formula: Co2+Co3+2S4
Reference: A. H. Clark (1974): "Hypogene and Superegene Cobalt-Copper sulfides, Carrizal Alto, Atacama, Chile": AM, vol. 59, pp. 302-306
Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Reference: Tartakowsky A.(1928): "Descubridora o Carrizo, Departamento de Huasco"; informe preliminar": Caja de Crédito Minero, Vallenar, Chile.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 921.
Mansfieldite
Formula: AlAsO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Josef Vajdak (2002) Mineral News, 18, #1, 6.
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material
'Microlite Group'
Formula: A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
Reference: Lieben, F. C. S., Moritz, R., Fontbote, L., & Chiaradia, M. (1999). Stratabound and vein-type Pb-Zn mineralization at Las Canas, Chanarcillo Group, northern Chile; fluid inclusion microthermometry, and sulfur and lead isotope constraints. Exploration and mining geology, 8(1-2), 43-63.
Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Reference: Morales A.(1920); "Informe preliminar sobre las minas del mineral de San Antonio, Enami, Stgo de Chile.; Morales A.(1920); "Informe preliminar sobre las minas del mineral de San Antonio", Enami, Stgo de Chile.
Molybdite
Formula: MoO3
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Reference: Econ Geol (1985) 80:1467-1514
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Reference: Econ Geol (1985) 80:1467-1514
Nickeltalmessite
Formula: Ca2Ni(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Reference: Tony Nikischer specimen
Olivenite
Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148 Chouinard, A., Williams-Jones, A.E., Leonardson, R.W., Hodgson, C.J., Silva, P., Téllez, C, Vega, J., and Rojas, F. (2005): Geology and genesis of the multistage high-sulfidation epithermal Pascua Au-Ag-Cu deposit, Chile and Argentina. Econonic Geology, 100, 463–490.
Orthoserpierite
Formula: Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Reference: maurizio dini - analysed with EDX, Pdf and microprobe (by dr. Jochen Scluter)
Paratacamite
Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Reference: Frondel C. (1950); "On Paratacamite and some related copper chlorides; Min. Magazine, Vol. 29
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Lieben, F. C. S., Moritz, R., Fontbote, L., & Chiaradia, M. (1999). Stratabound and vein-type Pb-Zn mineralization at Las Canas, Chanarcillo Group, northern Chile; fluid inclusion microthermometry, and sulfur and lead isotope constraints. Exploration and mining geology, 8(1-2), 43-63.
Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Reference: Tartakowsky A.(1928): "Descubridora o Carrizo, Departamento de Huasco"; informe preliminar": Caja de Crédito Minero, Vallenar, Chile.
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Reference: Lieben, F. C. S., Moritz, R., Fontbote, L., & Chiaradia, M. (1999). Stratabound and vein-type Pb-Zn mineralization at Las Canas, Chanarcillo Group, northern Chile; fluid inclusion microthermometry, and sulfur and lead isotope constraints. Exploration and mining geology, 8(1-2), 43-63.
Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material
Pseudobrookite
Formula: Fe2TiO5
Reference: Bournat C. (1974); "Estudios geológico del sector de Freirina; UN, Chile.
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Reference: Lieben, F. C. S., Moritz, R., Fontbote, L., & Chiaradia, M. (1999). Stratabound and vein-type Pb-Zn mineralization at Las Canas, Chanarcillo Group, northern Chile; fluid inclusion microthermometry, and sulfur and lead isotope constraints. Exploration and mining geology, 8(1-2), 43-63.
Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 24 localities in this region.
Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material
Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Reference: Lieben, F. C. S., Moritz, R., Fontbote, L., & Chiaradia, M. (1999). Stratabound and vein-type Pb-Zn mineralization at Las Canas, Chanarcillo Group, northern Chile; fluid inclusion microthermometry, and sulfur and lead isotope constraints. Exploration and mining geology, 8(1-2), 43-63.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 27 localities in this region.
Reference: Tartakowsky A.(1928): "Descubridora o Carrizo, Departamento de Huasco"; informe preliminar: Caja de Crédito Minero, Vallenar, Chile.
Quartz var. Agate
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
Rammelsbergite
Formula: NiAs2
Reference: Tartakowsky A.(1928): "Descubridora o Carrizo, Departamento de Huasco"; informe preliminar": Caja de Crédito Minero, Vallenar, Chile.
Rosasite
Formula: (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: M. Dini & A.Molina Collections - analysed with quantitative and semi quantitative methods by Dr. Jochen Schluter (curator of Hamburg Mineral Museum)
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Bournat C. (1974); "Estudios geológico del sector de Freirina; UN, Chile.
'Scapolite'
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Reference: Morales A.(1920); "Informe preliminar sobre las minas del mineral de San Antonio, Enami, Stgo de Chile.; Morales A.(1920); "Informe preliminar sobre las minas del mineral de San Antonio", Enami, Stgo de Chile.
Schulenbergite
Formula: (Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
Reference: M. Dini & A.Molina Collections - analysed with quantitative and semi quantitative methods by Dr. Jochen Schluter (curator of Hamburg Mineral Museum)
Serpierite
Formula: Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Reference: M. Dini & A.Molina Collections - analysed with quantitative and semi quantitative methods by Dr. Jochen Schluter (curator of Hamburg Mineral Museum)
Silver
Formula: Ag
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Skutterudite
Formula: CoAs3
Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material
'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Reference: Tartakowsky A.(1928): "Descubridora o Carrizo, Departamento de Huasco"; informe preliminar": Caja de Crédito Minero, Vallenar, Chile.
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Reference: Tartakowsky A.(1928): "Descubridora o Carrizo, Departamento de Huasco"; informe preliminar": Caja de Crédito Minero, Vallenar, Chile.
Sulphur
Formula: S8
Reference: Maksaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., and Camus, F. (2007): Metallic ore deposits. In: Moreno, T., and Gibbons, W. (editors): The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society (London), pp. 414.; Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148 Chouinard, A., Williams-Jones, A.E., Leonardson, R.W., Hodgson, C.J., Silva, P., Téllez, C, Vega, J., and Rojas, F. (2005): Geology and genesis of the multistage high-sulfidation epithermal Pascua Au-Ag-Cu deposit, Chile and Argentina. Econonic Geology, 100, 463–490.
Svanbergite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
Szomolnokite
Formula: FeSO4 · H2O
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148; Chouinard, A., Paquette, J., & Williams-Jones, A. E. (2005). Crystallographic controls on trace-element incorporation in auriferous pyrite from the Pascua epithermal high-sulfidation deposit, Chile–Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43(3), 951-963. Chouinard, A., Williams-Jones, A.E., Leonardson, R.W., Hodgson, C.J., Silva, P., Téllez, C, Vega, J., and Rojas, F. (2005): Geology and genesis of the multistage high-sulfidation epithermal Pascua Au-Ag-Cu deposit, Chile and Argentina. Econonic Geology, 100, 463–490.
Talmessite
Formula: Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Description: Ni-rich.
Reference: Samples analysed by Dr. Jochen Schluter (Hamburg University), Germany; http://www.lrz-muenchen.de/~mineralogische-sammlungen-dmg/analysen/talmessit.htm
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Reference: Ruiz Fuller C.(1941); "Informe Geológico de las minas del grupo Gerard del Mineral El Orito, departamento de Vallenar"; Stgo. de Chile.
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
Reference: Tartakowsky A.(1928): "Descubridora o Carrizo, Departamento de Huasco"; informe preliminar": Caja de Crédito Minero, Vallenar, Chile.
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Reference: Tartakowsky A.(1928): "Descubridora o Carrizo, Departamento de Huasco"; informe preliminar": Caja de Crédito Minero, Vallenar, Chile.
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Bournat C. (1974); "Estudios geológico del sector de Freirina; UN, Chile.
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
Reference: Bournat C. (1974); "Estudios geológico del sector de Freirina; UN, Chile.
Turquoise
Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Reference: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Reference: C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Veszelyite
Formula: (Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
Reference: M. Dini & A.Molina Collections - analysed with quantitative and semi quantitative methods by Dr. Jochen Schluter (curator of Hamburg Mineral Museum)
Voltaite
Formula: K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Reference: Chouinard, A., Paquette, J., & Williams-Jones, A. E. (2005). Crystallographic controls on trace-element incorporation in auriferous pyrite from the Pascua epithermal high-sulfidation deposit, Chile–Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43(3), 951-963.
'Wad'
Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 921.
'Wad var. Cobalt-bearing Wad'
Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 921.
Walthierite
Formula: Ba0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
Woodhouseite
Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148
Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Reference: Bournat C. (1974); "Estudios geológico del sector de Freirina; UN, Chile.
Xanthoconite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Reference: sample collected by MDini, visual identification
'Zeolite Group'
Reference: Flores H. (1942); "Informe geológico económico sobre el mineral de Las Cañas (Vallenar)"; IIG; Stgo. de Chile.
Zeunerite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Reference: Bournat C. (1974); "Estudios geológico del sector de Freirina; UN, Chile.
Zunyite
Formula: Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Reference: Economic Geology; January 2005; v. 100; no. 1; p. 131-148

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Arsenic1.CA.05As
Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Gold1.AA.05Au
var. Electrum1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Argentotennantite-(Zn)2.GB.05Ag6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
var. Danaite2.EB.20(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
Calaverite2.EA.10AuTe2
Carrollite2.DA.05CuCo2S4
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
Djurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
Enargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Glaucodot (TL)2.EB.10c(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
Goldfieldite2.GB.05(Cu42)(Cu4Cu+2)Te4S12S
Gudmundite2.EB.20FeSbS
Jaipurite ?2.CC.05CoS
Jordisite2.EA.30MoS2
Linnaeite2.DA.05Co2+Co3+2S4
Löllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Polybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Proustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Rammelsbergite2.EB.15aNiAs2
Skutterudite2.EC.05CoAs3
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Xanthoconite2.GA.10Ag3AsS3
Group 3 - Halides
Atacamite3.DA.10aCu2(OH)3Cl
Chlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Iodargyrite3.AA.10AgI
Paratacamite3.DA.10cCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Asbolane4.FL.30(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Brookite4.DD.10TiO2
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Cristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Diaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
var. Martite4.CB.05Fe2O3
var. Specularite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Heterogenite4.FE.20Co3+O(OH)
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
'Microlite Group'4.00.A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
Molybdite4.E0.10MoO3
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Pseudobrookite4.CB.15Fe2TiO5
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Agate4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Aurichalcite5.BA.15(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Rosasite5.BA.10(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Carbonatecyanotrichite7.DE.10Cu4Al2(CO3,SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Chalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
Coquimbite7.CB.55AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Cuprotungstite7.GB.15Cu2(WO4)(OH)2
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Lindgrenite7.GB.05Cu3(MoO4)2(OH)2
Orthoserpierite7.DD.30Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Schulenbergite7.DD.80(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
Serpierite7.DD.30Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Szomolnokite7.CB.05FeSO4 · H2O
Voltaite7.CC.25K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Walthierite7.BC.10Ba0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
Wulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Annabergite8.CE.40Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Arthurite8.DC.15CuFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Chlorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Crandallite8.BL.10CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Erythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Lavendulan8.DG.05NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Libethenite8.BB.30Cu2(PO4)(OH)
Mansfieldite8.CD.10AlAsO4 · 2H2O
Mimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Nickeltalmessite8.CG.35Ca2Ni(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Olivenite8.BB.30Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
Svanbergite8.BL.05SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Talmessite8.CG.05Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Turquoise8.DD.15CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Veszelyite8.DE.30(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
Woodhouseite8.BL.05CaAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Zeunerite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Celadonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Dickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Dioptase9.CJ.30CuSiO3 · H2O
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Illite9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Pyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
'Zeolite Group'9.G0.
Zunyite9.BJ.55Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Alkali Feldspar'-
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Florencite'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Gummite'-
'K Feldspar'-
'Limonite'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Scapolite'-
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'-
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Wad'-
'var. Cobalt-bearing Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
H ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
H ArthuriteCuFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
H SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
H ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
H WoodhouseiteCaAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
H WalthieriteBa0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
H CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
H Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
H Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
H CarbonatecyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3,SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
H Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
H Schulenbergite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
H HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
H OrthoserpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
H LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
H MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
H LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
H ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
H AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
H ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
H ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
H HeterogeniteCo3+O(OH)
H CuprotungstiteCu2(WO4)(OH)2
H DiasporeAlO(OH)
H DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
H Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
H TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
H TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
H AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
H LindgreniteCu3(MoO4)2(OH)2
H NickeltalmessiteCa2Ni(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
H CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
H VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
H Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
C CarbonatecyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3,SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
C Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CerussitePbCO3
C AragoniteCaCO3
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
OOxygen
O OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
O ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
O ArthuriteCuFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
O SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
O ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
O CristobaliteSiO2
O WoodhouseiteCaAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
O WalthieriteBa0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
O AnglesitePbSO4
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O BaryteBaSO4
O HematiteFe2O3
O CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
O Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
O Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
O CarbonatecyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3,SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
O Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
O Schulenbergite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
O HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
O CassiteriteSnO2
O OrthoserpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
O LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
O MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
O LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
O CupriteCu2O
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
O CalciteCaCO3
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O QuartzSiO2
O BrookiteTiO2
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O RutileTiO2
O ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
O PseudobrookiteFe2TiO5
O AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
O ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
O CerussitePbCO3
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O MolybditeMoO3
O UraniniteUO2
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
O Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
O HeterogeniteCo3+O(OH)
O CuprotungstiteCu2(WO4)(OH)2
O WulfenitePb(MoO4)
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O DiasporeAlO(OH)
O DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
O Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
O TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
O TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
O AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
O Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
O ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O LindgreniteCu3(MoO4)2(OH)2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O NickeltalmessiteCa2Ni(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
O VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
FFluorine
F ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
NaSodium
Na LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Al ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Al WoodhouseiteCaAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Al WalthieriteBa0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Al CarbonatecyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3,SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Al MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
Al AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al DiasporeAlO(OH)
Al DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Al TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Al VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
SiSilicon
Si ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Si CristobaliteSiO2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Si DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
PPhosphorus
P SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
P WoodhouseiteCaAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
P CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
P Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
P LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
P ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
S Glaucodot(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
S ProustiteAg3AsS3
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S AcanthiteAg2S
S MarcasiteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
S SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
S GalenaPbS
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S WoodhouseiteCaAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
S WalthieriteBa0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
S AnglesitePbSO4
S BaryteBaSO4
S CovelliteCuS
S SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
S CarbonatecyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3,SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
S Schulenbergite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
S Goldfieldite(Cu42)(Cu4Cu2+)Te4S12S
S OrthoserpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S EnargiteCu3AsS4
S SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
S Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S StibniteSb2S3
S Argentotennantite-(Zn)Ag6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcociteCu2S
S Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
S ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S CobaltiteCoAsS
S DigeniteCu9S5
S DjurleiteCu31S16
S Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
S LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
S CarrolliteCuCo2S4
S JordisiteMoS2
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
S SulphurS8
S XanthoconiteAg3AsS3
S CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
S VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
S GudmunditeFeSbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S JaipuriteCoS
ClChlorine
Cl ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Cl LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Cl ChlorargyriteAgCl
Cl AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cl ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Cl ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
K AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca WoodhouseiteCaAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Ca CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Ca SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Ca OrthoserpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Ca LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Ca ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca NickeltalmessiteCa2Ni(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
TiTitanium
Ti BrookiteTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti PseudobrookiteFe2TiO5
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
MnManganese
Mn Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
FeIron
Fe Glaucodot(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
Fe LöllingiteFeAs2
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ArthuriteCuFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe PseudobrookiteFe2TiO5
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Fe VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Fe GudmunditeFeSbS
Fe CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
CoCobalt
Co Glaucodot(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
Co ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Co SkutteruditeCoAs3
Co CobaltiteCoAsS
Co Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Co LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
Co CarrolliteCuCo2S4
Co Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Co HeterogeniteCo3+O(OH)
Co JaipuriteCoS
NiNickel
Ni RammelsbergiteNiAs2
Ni Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Ni AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Ni NickeltalmessiteCa2Ni(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
CuCopper
Cu OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Cu ArthuriteCuFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cu Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
Cu CarbonatecyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3,SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O
Cu Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cu Schulenbergite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
Cu Goldfieldite(Cu42)(Cu4Cu2+)Te4S12S
Cu OrthoserpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cu LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Cu LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cu Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu Argentotennantite-(Zn)Ag6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S
Cu ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Cu AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cu ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cu CopperCu
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cu ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cu DigeniteCu9S5
Cu DjurleiteCu31S16
Cu CarrolliteCuCo2S4
Cu CuprotungstiteCu2(WO4)(OH)2
Cu TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Cu LindgreniteCu3(MoO4)2(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Zn Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Zn Veszelyite(Cu,Zn)2Zn(PO4)(OH)3 · 2H2O
Zn Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Zn Schulenbergite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O
Zn HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Zn OrthoserpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn Argentotennantite-(Zn)Ag6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S
Zn ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
AsArsenic
As Glaucodot(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
As OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
As ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
As ProustiteAg3AsS3
As LöllingiteFeAs2
As SkutteruditeCoAs3
As ArthuriteCuFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
As LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
As MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As EnargiteCu3AsS4
As ArsenicAs
As RammelsbergiteNiAs2
As Argentotennantite-(Zn)Ag6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S
As ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
As CobaltiteCoAsS
As Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
As MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
As TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
As AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
As NickeltalmessiteCa2Ni(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
As XanthoconiteAg3AsS3
SrStrontium
Sr SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
Mo MolybditeMoO3
Mo JordisiteMoS2
Mo WulfenitePb(MoO4)
Mo LindgreniteCu3(MoO4)2(OH)2
AgSilver
Ag SilverAg
Ag ProustiteAg3AsS3
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Ag Argentotennantite-(Zn)Ag6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S
Ag ChlorargyriteAgCl
Ag Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Ag XanthoconiteAg3AsS3
Ag IodargyriteAgI
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
SbAntimony
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sb Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sb GudmunditeFeSbS
TeTellurium
Te Goldfieldite(Cu42)(Cu4Cu2+)Te4S12S
Te CalaveriteAuTe2
IIodine
I IodargyriteAgI
BaBarium
Ba WalthieriteBa0.5Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
Ba BaryteBaSO4
TaTantalum
Ta Microlite GroupA2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
W CuprotungstiteCu2(WO4)(OH)2
AuGold
Au Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au CalaveriteAuTe2
Au GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pb WulfenitePb(MoO4)
BiBismuth
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi BismuthBi
UUranium
U ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
U UraniniteUO2

Fossils

There are 23 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences2102
Youngest Fossil Listed2.59 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed247 Ma (Early/Lower Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Coquimbo21.806 - 0.781 Ma (Pleistocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Alloiteausmilia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Zardinophyllidae : Alloiteausmilia190.8 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Microphyllia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Calamophylliidae : Microphyllia190.8 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Montlivaltia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Montlivaltia196.5 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Filograna
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Filograna189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Serpula
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Serpula189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda196.5 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Amberleya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Seguenziida : Eucyclidae : Amberleya196.5 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Colpomphalus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Helicotomidae : Colpomphalus183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Eucyclus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Seguenziida : Eucyclidae : Eucyclus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Lithotrochus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Proconulidae : Lithotrochus196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pleurotomaria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Microdomatidae : Pleurotomaria196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Ptychomphalus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Ptychomphalus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Bourguetia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pseudomelaniidae : Bourguetia247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Natica
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : Natica196.5 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pseudomelania
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pseudomelaniidae : Pseudomelania182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Striactaeonina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Striactaeonina196.5 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Nerinella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Nerinellidae : Nerinella189.6 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Beyrichites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ceratitidae : Beyrichites247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Lytoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lytoceratidae : Lytoceras189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Parallelodon
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Parallelodon247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Lithophaga
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Lithophaga189.6 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pinna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Pinna196.5 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Actinostreon
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Actinostreon196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gryphaea (Bilobissa)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaea : Gryphaea (Bilobissa)196.5 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Chlamys
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Daonella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Daonellidae : Daonella247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Eopecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Eopecten189.6 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Exogyra
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Exogyra196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gervilleioperna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Gervilleioperna196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gervillia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillia247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Gryphaea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaea196.5 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Isognomon
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Isognomon196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Plagiostoma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Plagiostoma196.5 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Plicatula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Plicatula196.5 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Posidonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Posidonia247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Propeamussium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Propeamussiidae : Propeamussium182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pteroperna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Pteroperna189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Trigoniida
order
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Frenguelliella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Frenguelliella182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Myophorigonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Myophorigonia196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Trigonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Trigonia196.5 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Vaugonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : Vaugonia182 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Anisocardia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Arcticidae : Anisocardia196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Astarte
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte182 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Cardinia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Cardiniidae : Cardinia196.5 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Corbicellopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tancrediidae : Corbicellopsis196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Glossus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Glossidae : Glossus189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Lucina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucina196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Mesomiltha
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Mesomiltha196.5 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Myoconcha
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Kalenteridae : Myoconcha189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pseudotrapezium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Trapezidae : Pseudotrapezium196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Quenstedtia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Quenstedtiidae : Quenstedtia196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Unicardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Mactromyidae : Unicardium196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gresslya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Ceratomyidae : Gresslya196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Cirpa
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Cirpa189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Quadratirhynchia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Quadratirhynchia196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Rhynchonella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Rhynchonella247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Rhynchonelloidea
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Rhynchonelloidea182 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Spiriferina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spiriferinidae : Spiriferina247.2 - 183 Ma
Mesozoic
Diomedeidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Procellariiformes : Diomedeidae23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Spheniscus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Sphenisciformes : Spheniscidae : Spheniscus23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Actinastrea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Astrocoeniidae : Actinastrea174.1 - 170.3 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Arcticidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Arcticidae189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Cucullaea (Idonearca)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Cucullaeidae : Cucullaea : Cucullaea (Idonearca)182 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Pectinidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Protocardia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Protocardia196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pteriacea
superfamily
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pteriacea196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Trigoniidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Modiolus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus196.5 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Pseudolimea duplicata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Pseudolimea : Pseudolimea duplicata196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Hispaniastraea ramosa
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Amphiastraeidae : Hispaniastraea : Hispaniastraea ramosa190.8 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Ceratitina
suborder
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ceratitina247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Isastrea marcoui
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Isastraea : Isastrea marcoui190.8 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Andenipora liasica
species
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Andenipora : Andenipora liasica196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Isastrea richardsoni
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Isastraea : Isastrea richardsoni174.1 - 170.3 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Cladophyllia rollieri
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Amphiastreidae : Cladophyllia : Cladophyllia rollieri174.1 - 170.3 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Stylina kachensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Stylina : Stylina kachensis174.1 - 170.3 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Neoschizodus ovatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophoriidae : Neoschizodus : Neoschizodus ovatus247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Pinacophyllum parallelum
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylophyllidae : Pinacophyllum : Pinacophyllum parallelum189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Microphyllia pulchella
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Calamophylliidae : Microphyllia : Microphyllia pulchella189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Thamnasteria bonanomii
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Thamnasteriidae : Thamnasteria : Thamnasteria bonanomii174.1 - 170.3 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus : Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Oxytoma inequivalvis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Oxytomidae : Oxytoma : Oxytoma inequivalvis189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Actinostreon gregareum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Palaeolophidae : Actinostreon : Actinostreon gregareum189.6 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Lobothyris punctata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Lobothyrididae : Lobothyris : Lobothyris punctata196.5 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Eopecten velatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Eopecten : Eopecten velatus190.8 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Camptonectes : Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Parallelodon hirsonensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Parallelodon : Parallelodon hirsonensis196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Cavilucina (Mesomiltha) bellona
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Cavilucina : Cavilucina (Mesomiltha) bellona196.5 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Pleuromya uniformis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Pleuromyidae : Pleuromya : Pleuromya uniformis196.5 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Gresslya peregrina
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Ceratomyidae : Gresslya : Gresslya peregrina182 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Osteomya dilata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Osteomya : Osteomya dilata196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Cercomya undulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Laternulidae : Cercomya : Cercomya undulata182 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Gervillaria hartmanni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillaria : Gervillaria hartmanni182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Fanninoceras (Fanninoceras) fannini
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Eoderoceratidae : Fanninoceras : Fanninoceras (Fanninoceras) fannini189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Grammatodon sulcatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Grammatodon : Grammatodon sulcatus196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gervillella araucana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillella : Gervillella araucana196.5 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Weyla alata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Neitheidae : Weyla : Weyla alata196.5 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Weyla bodenbenderi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Neitheidae : Weyla : Weyla bodenbenderi189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Weyla titan
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Neitheidae : Weyla : Weyla titan196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Modiolus giganteus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus : Modiolus giganteus196.5 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Myoconcha neuquena
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Kalenteridae : Myoconcha : Myoconcha neuquena189.6 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Frenguelliella poultoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Frenguelliella : Frenguelliella poultoni196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Protocardia striatula
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Protocardia : Protocardia striatula189.6 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Pholadomya (Pholadomya) fidicula
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya (Pholadomya) fidicula189.6 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Pholadomya (Pholadomya) idea
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya (Pholadomya) idea196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Cercomya (Capillimya) peruviana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pandorida : Laternulidae : Cercomya : Cercomya (Capillimya) peruviana180.1 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Cuccoceras cuccense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Balatonitidae : Cuccoceras : Cuccoceras cuccense247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Entolium (Entolium) corneolum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entolium : Entolium (Entolium) corneolum196.5 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Chlamys textoria
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : Chlamys textoria196.5 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Palaeonucula subobliqua
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Palaeonucula : Palaeonucula subobliqua247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Gibbirhynchia curviceps
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Gibbirhynchia : Gibbirhynchia curviceps196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gervilleioperna (Gervilleignoma) aurita
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Malleidae : Gervilleioperna : Gervilleioperna (Gervilleignoma) aurita189.6 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Parvamussium pumilum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Propeamussiidae : Parvamussium : Parvamussium pumilum180.1 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Ctenostreon rugosum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Ctenostreon : Ctenostreon rugosum196.5 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Limea (Pseudolimea) roemeri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Pseudolimea : Limea (Pseudolimea) roemeri196.5 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Harpax rapa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Harpax : Harpax rapa196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gryphaea (Gryphaea)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaea : Gryphaea (Gryphaea)196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gryphaea (Gryphaea) dumortieri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaea : Gryphaea (Gryphaea) dumortieri196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Nanogyra auricularis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Nanogyra : Nanogyra auricularis196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pinna (Pinna) radiata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Pinna : Pinna (Pinna) radiata189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Lithotrochus humboldtii
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochidae : Lithotrochus : Lithotrochus humboldtii196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Modiolus (Modiolus) scalprum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus : Modiolus (Modiolus) scalprum189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Tetrarhynchia tetrahedra
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Tetrarhynchia : Tetrarhynchia tetrahedra189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Groeberella neuquensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Groeberellidae : Groeberella : Groeberella neuquensis196.5 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Neuquenitrigonia huenickeni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Neuquenitrigonia : Neuquenitrigonia huenickeni182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Neuquenitrigonia plazaensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Neuquenitrigonia : Neuquenitrigonia plazaensis182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Quadratojaworskiella pustulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Laevitrigoniidae : Quadratojaworskiella : Quadratojaworskiella pustulata174.1 - 170.3 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Myophorella (Myophorella) araucana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : Myophorella : Myophorella (Myophorella) araucana189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Myophorella (Myophorella) reginae
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : Myophorella : Myophorella (Myophorella) reginae182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Vaugonia hectorleanzai
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : Vaugonia : Vaugonia hectorleanzai183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Vaugonia gottschei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : Vaugonia : Vaugonia gottschei190.8 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Vaugonia substriata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : Vaugonia : Vaugonia substriata182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Quadratirhynchia crassimedia
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Quadratirhynchia : Quadratirhynchia crassimedia196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Rudirhynchia rudis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Rudirhynchia : Rudirhynchia rudis189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Radulonectites sosneadoensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Radulonectites : Radulonectites sosneadoensis196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Nuculana (Praesaccella) ovum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nuculana : Nuculana (Praesaccella) ovum189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Parallelodon groeberi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Parallelodon : Parallelodon groeberi189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Bakevellia (Bakevellia) waltoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Bakevellia : Bakevellia (Bakevellia) waltoni196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gervillaria pallas
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillaria : Gervillaria pallas196.5 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Posidonotis semiplicata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Posidoniidae : Posidonotis : Posidonotis semiplicata189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pinna folium
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Pinna : Pinna folium180.1 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Antiquilima (Antiquilima) nagatoensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Antiquilima : Antiquilima (Antiquilima) nagatoensis196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Weyla (Weyla) alata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Neitheidae : Weyla : Weyla (Weyla) alata196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Weyla (Weyla) bodenbenderi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Neitheidae : Weyla : Weyla (Weyla) bodenbenderi189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Weyla (Lywea) unca
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Neitheidae : Weyla : Weyla (Lywea) unca196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pholadomya (Pholadomya) corrugata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya (Pholadomya) corrugata190.8 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pholadomya (Pholadomya) multilineata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya (Pholadomya) multilineata190.8 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Goniomya (Goniomya) asientosensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Goniomya : Goniomya (Goniomya) asientosensis189.6 - 170.3 Ma
Jurassic
Homomya neuquena
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Homomya : Homomya neuquena190.8 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pachymya (Pachymya) rotundocaudata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Pachymya : Pachymya (Pachymya) rotundocaudata189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Platymyoidea longa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pandorida : Laternulidae : Platymyoidea : Platymyoidea longa196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Lobothyris ovatissima
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Lobothyrididae : Lobothyris : Lobothyris ovatissima196.5 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gervillaria alaeformis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillaria : Gervillaria alaeformis180.1 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Meridiceras amolanasense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Coeloceratidae : Meridiceras : Meridiceras amolanasense189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Andidiscus behrendseni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Eoderoceratidae : Andidiscus : Andidiscus behrendseni189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Fanninoceras disciforme
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Eoderoceratidae : Fanninoceras : Fanninoceras disciforme189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Protogrammoceras (Argutarpites) meneghinii
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Hildoceratidae : Protogrammoceras : Protogrammoceras (Argutarpites) meneghinii189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Leptaleoceras primoglabrum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Hildoceratidae : Leptaleoceras : Leptaleoceras primoglabrum189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Aguilerella kobyi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Aguilerella : Aguilerella kobyi196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Trigonia tabacoensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Trigonia : Trigonia tabacoensis247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Parallelodon bittneri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Parallelodon : Parallelodon bittneri247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Lima costata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Lima : Lima costata247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
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