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Acanthite
Achavalite
Actinolite
var: Smaragdite
Adamite
var: Cuprian Adamite
Aegirine
Aegirine-augite
Aenigmatite
'Aeschynite'
Aeschynite-(Ce)
Aeschynite-(Nd) (TL)
Aeschynite-(Y)
'Agalmatolite'
Aguilarite
Aikinite
Akaganeite
Akimotoite
Aktashite
Alabandite
Albite
var: Albite Moonstone
var: Andesine
var: Cleavelandite
var: Oligoclase
var: Oligoclase-Albite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Aleksite
'Allanite'
Allanite-(Ce)
Allargentum
Alleghanyite
'Allevardite'
Allophane
Almandine
'Almandine-Pyrope Series'
'Almandine-Spessartine Series'
Alstonite
Altaite
Aluminite
Aluminium
Alumino-Magnesiotaramite
Aluminotschermakite
Alum-(K)
Alunite
Alunogen
Amarillite
'Amber'
Amblygonite
Amesite
var: Ferroamesite
'Amphibole Group'
'var: Byssolite'
var: Uralite
Analcime
Anatase
var: Niobian Anatase
Ancylite-(Ce)
Andalusite
var: Chiastolite
Andorite
Andradite
var: Demantoid
var: Melanite
'Andradite-Grossular Series'
Anduoite (TL)
Angelellite
Anglesite
Anhydrite
Anhydrokainite
Anilite
Ankangite (TL)
Ankerite
Annabergite
var: Magnesian Annabergite
Annite
Anorthite
var: Bytownite
var: Labradorite
Anorthoclase
'Antamokite'
Antarcticite
Anthophyllite
Antigorite
Antimonselite (TL)
Antimony
Anyuiite
'Apatite'
'var: Carbonate-rich Apatite'
'var: Collophane'
'var: Phosphorite'
'Aphrosiderite'
Aphthitalite
'Apophyllite'
Apophyllite-(KF)
Apophyllite-(NaF)
Aragonite
var: Flos Ferri
var: Strontian Aragonite
Aramayoite
Arfvedsonite
Argentopentlandite
Argyrodite
Arsendescloizite
Arsenic
Arseniosiderite
Arsenogoyazite
Arsenolite
Arsenopalladinite
Arsenopyrite
var: Danaite
'Asbestos'
Asbolane
Ashanite
'Asphaltum'
Aspidolite
Astrophyllite
Atacamite
Athabascaite
Atokite
Augelite
Augite
var: Asteroite
var: Fassaite
var: Soda-Augite
var: Titanian Augite
Aurostibite
Austinite
Autunite
Avicennite
Awaruite
'Axinite'
Axinite-(Fe)
'Axinite Group'
Azurite
Babingtonite
'Babingtonite-Manganbabingtonite Series'
Baddeleyite
Bafertisite (TL)
Balipholite (TL)
Balkanite
Baotite (TL)
'Barbierite'
Bariopharmacosiderite
'Barium-Uranophane'
Barringerite
Barroisite
Baryte
var: Strontian Baryte
Barytocalcite
Bassanite
Bassetite
'Bastnäsite'
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Bastnäsite-(Y)
'Bauxite'
Bavenite
Bayerite
Bayldonite
Becquerelite
Beegerite
Behoite
Beiyinite
Bellidoite
Bementite
Benavidesite
Benjaminite
Benstonite
'Bentonite'
'var: Sodian Bentonite'
Berryite
Berthierine
Berthierite
Bertossaite
Bertrandite
Beryl
var: Aquamarine
var: Emerald
var: Goshenite
var: Morganite
Beryllonite
Berzelianite
β-Fergusonite-(Ce) (TL)
β-Fergusonite-(Nd) (TL)
β-Fergusonite-(Y)
β-Uranophane
Betekhtinite
Betpakdalite-CaCa
Beudantite
var: Cuprian Beudantite
Bezsmertnovite
Bilibinskite
Billietite
Biotite
var: Chromian Biotite
var: Titanian Biotite
Birnessite
Bischofite
Bismite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
var: Argentiferous Bismuthinite
var: Horobetsuite
Bismutite
Bismutohauchecornite
Bismutotantalite
'Bitumen'
Bixbyite
Blödite
Böhmite
Boltwoodite
Bonchevite
Boracite
Borax
Bornite
'Borocalcite'
Borovskite
Botryogen
Boulangerite
Bournonite
Brabantite
Braggite
Brannerite
Brass
Braunite
Brazilianite
Breithauptite
Britholite-(Ce)
var: Thorian Britholite-(Ce)
Britholite-(Y)
Brochantite
Brockite
Bromargyrite
Bromellite
Brookite
Brownmillerite
Brucite
Buckhornite
Burbankite
Bursaite
Bustamite
Butlerite
'Caesium-Biotite'
Caichengyunite (TL)
'Calamine'
Calaverite
Calciouranoite
Calcite
var: Argentine
var: Ferroan Calcite
var: Manganoan Calcite
var: Mg-rich Calcite
var: Strontian Calcite
var: Travertine
Calcurmolite
Caledonite ?
Calomel
Calzirtite
Cancrinite
Canfieldite
var: Tellurian Canfieldite
Cannizzarite
Carboborite (TL)
Carbocernaite
Carbonatecyanotrichite
Carminite
Carnallite
Carpholite
Carrollite
Caryopilite
Cassiterite
var: Wood Tin
Caswellsilverite
Catapleiite
Cattierite
Cebaite-(Ce) (TL)
Cebaite-(Nd)
Celadonite
Celestine
var: Barian Celestine
Celsian
Cerianite-(Ce)
Cerussite
var: Chrome-Cerussite
Cervantite
Cervelleite
Cetineite
'Chabazite'
Chabazite-Na
Chaidamuite (TL)
Chalcanthite
Chalcocite
var: Argentiferous Chalcocite
Chalcomenite
Chalcophanite
Chalcopyrite
Chalcostibite
Chambersite
Chamosite
var: Daphnite
var: Thuringite
Changbaiite (TL)
Changchengite (TL)
Chatkalite
Chengdeite (TL)
Chenguodaite (TL)
Chernovite-(Y)
'Chert'
'Chevkinite'
Chevkinite-(Ce)
'Chicken-Blood Stone'
Chiluite (TL)
Chlorapatite
Chlorargyrite
'Chlorite Group'
var: Brunsvigite
Chloritoid
Chloro-potassichastingsite
Chloroxiphite
Chondrodite
Christite
Chrombismite (TL)
Chromferide
Chromite
var: Ferrian Chromite
Chromium (TL)
'Chrysanthemum Stone'
Chrysoberyl
Chrysocolla
'Chrysolite'
Chrysotile
Churchite-(Y)
Cinnabar
Clausthalite
'Clay'
Cleusonite
Clinobisvanite
Clinochalcomenite
Clinochlore
var: Chromian Clinochlore
var: Diabantite
var: Leuchtenbergite
var: Pennine
var: Pyknochlorite
var: Ripidolite
var: Sheridanite
Clinoclase
Clinoenstatite
Clinoferrosilite
Clinohedrite
Clinohumite
var: Titanclinohumite
'Clinoptilolite'
Clinoptilolite-Ca
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Clinotyrolite
Clinozoisite
Clintonite
'Coal'
'var: Anthracite'
'var: Bituminous Coal'
Cobaltite
Cobaltpentlandite
Coesite
Coffinite
Cohenite
Coloradoite
Columbite
Columbite-(Fe)
'Columbite-(Fe)-Tantalite-(Fe) Series'
Columbite-(Mn)
'Columbite-Tantalite'
Conichalcite
Cookeite
Cooperite
Copiapite
Copper
var: Stanniferous Copper
Coquimbite
Cordierite
Cordylite-(Ce)
Cornubite
Cornwallite
Coronadite
Corundum
var: Ruby
var: Sapphire
Cosalite
Covellite
var: Selenian Covellite
Crandallite
Creedite
Cristobalite
Crocoite
Crookesite
Crossite
Cryophyllite
Cryptomelane
Csiklovaite
Cubanite
Cummingtonite
Cuprite
var: Chalcotrichite
var: Tile ore
Cuprocopiapite
Cuspidine
'Cu-Zn alloy'
Cymrite
Damiaoite (TL)
Danalite
Danbaite (TL)
Danburite
D'Ansite
Daomanite (TL)
Daqingshanite-(Ce) (TL)
Darapskite
Datolite
Daubréelite
Davidite-(La)
Dawsonite
Deerite
Delafossite
Descloizite
Diamond
Diaphorite
Diaspore
Dickite
var: Changhua Stone
var: Gaoshan Stone
Digenite
Dingdaohengite-(Ce) (TL)
Diopside
var: Baikalite
var: Chromian Diopside
'Diopside-Hedenbergite Series'
Dissakisite-(Ce)
Djerfisherite
Djurleite
Dolomite
var: Ferroan Dolomite
var: Manganoan Dolomite
Domeykite
Doyleite
Dravite
Drysdallite
Dufrénoysite
Duftite
Dundasite
'Dushan Jade'
Dussertite
Dyscrasite
Dzhalindite
Eckermannite
Edenite
Elbaite
Ellisite
Elsmoreite Group
var: Jixianite (TL)

Emmonsite ?
Emplectite
Empressite
Enargite
Endellite
Enstatite
var: Bronzite
Epidote
var: Tawmawite
Epsomite
Erlianite (TL)
Erlichmanite
Ertixiite (TL)
Erythrite
Eskebornite
Eucairite
Euclase
Eucryptite
Eudialyte
Eugsterite
Eulytine
Euxenite-(Y)
Evansite
'Falkmanite'
Famatinite
Farringtonite
Faustite
Fayalite
'Fayalite-Tephroite Series
var: Knebelite'

Felbertalite
'Feldspar Group'
Felsőbányaite
Fengchengite (TL)
Ferberite
Ferdisilicite
'Fergusonite'
Fergusonite-(Ce)
Fergusonite-(Nd)
Fergusonite-(Y)
Ferricopiapite
'Ferri-ferrobarroisite'
'Ferri-ferrowinchite'
Ferrihydrite
'Ferrikatophorite'
Ferrimolybdite
Ferrisepiolite (TL)
Ferrisicklerite
Ferriwinchite
Ferro-Actinolite
'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
var: Hetian Jade'

'var: Kunlun Jade'
'var: Lantian Jade'
'var: Manasi Jade'
'var: Meiling Jade'
'var: Tremolite Jade'
'var: Xiuyan Jade'
Ferro-anthophyllite
Ferro-edenite
Ferroglaucophane
Ferrohornblende
Ferrokesterite
Ferronigerite-2N1S
Ferropargasite
Ferroselite
Ferrosilite
Ferrotschermakite
Fersilicite
Fersmite
Fibroferrite
Fillowite
var: Mg-Fillowite

Fischesserite
Fizélyite
'Flint'
'Florencite'
Fluoborite
'Fluocerite'
Fluocerite-(Ce)
Fluorannite (TL)
Fluorapatite
var: Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
var: Francolite
var: Mn-bearing Fluorapatite
var: Strontian Apatite
Fluor-cannilloite
Fluorellestadite
Fluorite
var: Yttrofluorite
Fluoro-alumino-magnesiotaramite (TL)
Fluorokinoshitalite (TL)
Fluoronybøite (TL)
Fluorophlogopite
Fluororichterite
Foitite
Formanite-(Y)
Forsterite
Fourmarierite
Franckeite
Franklinite
Freibergite
Freieslebenite
Friedrichite
Frohbergite
Froodite
Fukuchilite
Furongite (TL)
'Gadolinite'
Gadolinite-(Y)
Gahnite
var: Manganoan Gahnite
Galena
var: Argentiferous Galena
var: Bismuthiferous Galena
var: Selenian Galena
Galenobismutite
var: Argentiferous Galenobismutite
Gananite (TL)
Ganomalite
Gaotaiite (TL)
Garavellite
'Garnet'
'Garnierite'
Gaylussite
Gearksutite
Gedrite
Gehlenite
Geikielite
'Geikielite-Ilmenite Series'
Genthelvite
Geocronite
Gersdorffite
var: Cobaltoan Gersdorffite
Getchellite
Geversite
Gibbsite
Giessenite ?
Gladite ?
'Glass'
Glauberite
Glaucodot
Glauconite
Glaucophane
var: Li-rich Glaucophane
Godlevskite
Godovikovite
Goethite
Gold
var: Argentian Mercurian Gold
var: Electrum
var: Iridian Gold
var: Mercurian Gold
var: Palladian Gold
var: Platinian Gold
var: Rhodite
Goldamalgam (of Chen et al.)
Goldfieldite
Goldmanite
Görgeyite
Goslarite
Goyazite
Graftonite
Graphite
var: Cliftonite
Greenalite
Greenockite
var: Zincian Greenockite
Greigite
Grossular
var: Chromian Grossular
var: Hessonite
var: Manganoan Grossular
Groutite
Grunerite
Guanglinite
Gudmundite
Gugiaite (TL)
'Gummite'
Gupeiite (TL)
Gustavite
Gypsum
var: Selenite
Gyrolite
Halite
Halloysite
Halloysite-10Å
Halloysite-7Å
Halotrichite
Hambergite
'Hami Green Jade'
Hammarite
Hanksite
Harkerite
Hastingsite
Hauchecornite
Hauerite
Hausmannite
Hawleyite
Hawthorneite
Haxonite
Heazlewoodite
Hedenbergite
var: Manganoan Hedenbergite
'Hedenbergite-Johannsenite Series'
Hedleyite
Heliophyllite
Hellandite-(Y)
Helvite
Hematite
var: Martite
var: Specularite
Hemimorphite
Hercynite
var: Picotite
Herderite
Herzenbergite
Hessite
Heterogenite
'Heulandite'
Hexahydrite
Hexatestibiopanickelite
Heyrovskýite
Hezuolinite (TL)
Hibonite
Hingganite-(Y) (TL)
Hocartite
Högbomite
Hollandite
Holmquistite
Hongquiite
Hongshiite (TL)
Hopeite
'Hornblende'
Hörnesite
Hotsonite
Hsianghualite (TL)
Huanghoite-(Ce) (TL)
Hubeite (TL)
Hübnerite
Hulsite
Humberstonite
Humite
Hunchunite (TL)
Hungchaoite (TL)
Hutchinsonite
Hyalophane
Hydroastrophyllite
Hydrobiotite
Hydroboracite
Hydrocerussite
Hydrochlorborite (TL)
Hydroglauberite
'Hydrogoethite'
'Hydrogrossular'
'Hydrohausmannite'
Hydromagnesite
'Hydromuscovite'
Hydrotalcite
Hydroxycalciopyrochlore
Hydroxycalcioroméite
Hydroxylapatite
var: Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite
Hydroxylellestadite
Hydroxylherderite
Hydrozincite
Hypersthene
Iddingsite
Ikunolite
var: Tellurian Ikunolite

Illite
var: Avalite
'Illite-1M'
Ilmenite
var: Cr-rich Picroilmenite
var: Hystatite
var: Manganilmenite
var: Manganoan Ilmenite
var: Picroilmenite
'Ilmenite-Pyrophanite Series'
Ilsemannite
Ilvaite
IMA2009-082 (TL)
Imhofite
Imogolite
Inaglyite
Inderite
Inesite
Ingodite
Inyoite
Iodargyrite
Irarsite
Iridarsenite
Iridisite
Iridium
var: Osmiridium
var: Rutheniridium
var: Ruthenosmiridium
Iron
var: Kamacite
Ishikawaite
Isoferroplatinum
Isomertieite
var: Fengluanite
Ixiolite
var: Wolframoixiolite
Izoklakeite
Jacobsite
'Jade'
Jadeite
Jalpaite
Jamesonite
var: Manganoan Jamesonite
Jarosite
Jianshuiite (TL)
Jinshajiangite (TL)
'Jiulongbi Jade'
Johannsenite
Jordanite
Jordisite
Joséite
Joséite-A
Joséite-B
Junoite
Kaersutite
Kainite
Kainosite-(Y)
Kalistrontite
Kaňkite
Kaolinite (TL)
Kashinite
Kasolite
Kassite
Katophorite
Kellyite
'Kelyphite'
'Kennedyite
var: Chromian Kennedyite'

Kermesite
Kesterite
'K Feldspar'
'var: Adularia'
Kiddcreekite
Kipushite
Kivuite
'Klaprothite (of Petersen)'
Klockmannite
Kobellite
Koechlinite
Konyaite
Kornerupine
Kostovite
Kotoite
Kotulskite
Krausite
Krennerite
Kröhnkite
Krupkaite
Krut'aite
Kulanite
Kullerudite
Kupletskite
Kuranakhite
Kurgantaite
Kurnakovite
Kutnohorite
Kyanite
Laihunite (TL)
Lamprophyllite
Langbeinite
Lanmuchangite (TL)
Lanthanite-(Ce)
Larosite
Laumontite
Laurite
Lautite
Lawrencite
Lawsonite
Lazulite
Lead
Leadamalgam (TL)
Leadhillite
Leonite
Lepidocrocite
Lepidolite
var: Purple Jade
var: Rb-rich Lepidolite
Leucite
Leucoxene
Liberite (TL)
Liebigite
Lillianite
Lime
Limonite
var: Bean Ore
Linarite
Lindsleyite
Lindströmite
Lingunite (TL)
Linnaeite
Linzhiite (TL)
Lishizhenite (TL)
Lisiguangite (TL)
Litharge
Lithiophilite
Lithiophorite
Liujinyinite
Livingstonite
Lizardite
Löllingite
Lonsdaleite
Loparite-(Ce)
Lorándite
Löweite
Luanheite (TL)
Ludwigite
Lüneburgite
Lunijianlaite (TL)
Luobusaite (TL)
Mackinawite
Magbasite (TL)
Maghemite
Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Magnesiochloritoid
Magnesiochromite
Magnesioferrite
Magnesiofoitite
Magnesiohastingsite
Magnesiohornblende
Magnesiohulsite (TL)
Magnesiokatophorite
Magnesionigerite-2N1S (TL)
Magnesionigerite-6N6S (TL)
Magnesioriebeckite
Magnesiostaurolite
Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S
Magnesiotaramite
Magnesite
var: Ferroan Magnesite
Magnetite
var: Mushketovite
var: Titaniferous Magnetite
var: Vanado-Magnetite
Majorite
'Majorite-Pyrope Series'
Malachite
Malanite (TL)
var: Cobaltian Malanite
Malayaite
Maldonite
Mandarinoite
Manganbabingtonite ?
'Manganepidote'
'Manganese Oxides'
'var: Manganese Dendrites'
Manganite
Manganocummingtonite
Manganogrunerite
'Manganomelane'
Manganosite
Mansfieldite
Maoniupingite-(Ce) (TL)
Marcasite
var: Lonchidite
Margarite
var: Beryllian Margarite
Marialite
Maskelynite
Massicot
Mathiasite
Matildite
Matlockite
Maucherite
Mawsonite
Mayingite (TL)
Mcallisterite
Mckinstryite
Meionite
Melanocerite-(Ce)
var: Caryocerite

Melanterite
'Melilite'
'Melnikovite'
Melonite
var: Bismuthian Palladian Melonite
Mengxianminite
Mercury
Merenskyite
Merrillite
'Mertieite'
Merwinite
Meta-autunite
Metacinnabar
var: Onofrite
'Metahalloysite'
Metasideronatrite
Metatorbernite
Metazeunerite
Miargyrite
'Mica Group'
Michenerite
Microcline
var: Amazonite
Microlite Group
var: Bismutomicrolite (of Hogarth 1977)
var: Natrobistantite (TL)
var: Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977)
'Microperthite'
Miharaite
Milarite
Millerite
Millosevichite
Mimetite
Minium
Minnesotaite
Mirabilite
Modderite
Moissanite
Moluranite
Molybdenite
'Molybdenite-2H'
'Molybdenite-3R'
Molybdite
'Monalbite' ?
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
Monazite-(La)
Monazite-(Nd)
Moncheite
Mongshanite
Monohydrocalcite
Montbrayite
Montebrasite
Monteponite
Monticellite
Montmorillonite
var: Askanite
Montroseite
Montroydite
Mooihoekite ?
'Moonstone'
Mopungite
Mordenite
Mosandrite
Muchuanite
Mullite
Muscovite
var: Barian Muscovite
var: Chromian Sericite
var: Damourite
var: Ferrimuscovite
var: Fuchsite
var: Lithian Muscovite
var: Rubidian Muscovite
var: Sericite
Mushistonite
Nacrite
var: Tianhuang Stone
Nahcolite
Nanlingite (TL)
Nanpingite (TL)
Naquite (TL)
Natroalunite
Natrojarosite
Natrolite
Natron
Naumannite
Navajoite
Nenadkevichite
Neotocite
Nepheline
Nesquehonite
Nickel
Nickeline
Nierite
Niggliite
Niningerite
'Nioboaeschynite'
Nioboaeschynite-(Ce)
Nioboaeschynite-(Nd)
Niter
Nitratine
Nitrocalcite
Nordenskiöldine
Norsethite
Northupite
Nsutite
Nuffieldite
Nybøite
'Oborite'
'Obsidian'
Oldhamite
Olivenite
'Olivine'
'var: Peridot'
Omeiite (TL)
Omphacite
Opal
var: Diatomite
var: Geyserite
var: Opal-AN
Orientite
Orpiment
Orthobrannerite (TL)
Orthochrysotile
Orthoclase
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Osarizawaite
Osarsite
Osmium
var: Iridosmine
Otavite
Ottensite (TL)
Ourayite
Owyheeite
var: Teremkovite
Oxyplumboroméite
'Ozocerite'
Pääkkönenite
Palermoite
Palladium
Palygorskite
Paolovite
Parabutlerite
Paracoquimbite
Paragonite
Paralstonite
Pararammelsbergite
Paratacamite
Pargasite
'Parisite'
Parisite-(Ce)
Parisite-(Nd)
Parkerite
Parnauite
var: Debaoite
Parsettensite
Pavonite
Pearceite
'Pearceite-T2ac'
Pectolite
var: Manganoan Pectolite
Pekoite
Penroseite
Pentlandite
Periclase
Perovskite
Perrierite-(Ce)
Perryite
'Perthite'
Petalite
'Petrified Wood'
'Petroleum'
Petzite
Phenakite
Phengite
Phlogopite
var: Chromian Phlogopite
var: Ferroan Phlogopite
var: Manganoan Phlogopite
Phosphohedyphane
Phosphuranylite
Pianlinite
Pickeringite
Picotpaulite
Picromerite
Picropharmacolite
Piemontite
Pigeonite
Pilsenite
Pingguite (TL)
Pinnoite
Pirssonite
Plagionite
Platinum
var: Avaite
var: Ferroan Platinum
'Plessite'
Plombièrite
Plumbogummite
Plumbojarosite
Polarite
Polhemusite
Polkanovite
Pollucite
Polybasite
Polydymite
Polyhalite
Polylithionite
var: Cs-bearing Polylithionite
Portlandite
Potassiceckermannite
Potassichastingsite
Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
Potassicrichterite
Powellite
Prehnite
Preiswerkite
Prosopite
Protolithionite
Proustite
Pseudomalachite
'Psilomelane'
'Pumpellyite'
Pumpellyite-(Mg)
Purpurite
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
var: Arsenian Pyrite
var: Bravoite
var: Cobaltoan Pyrite
var: Hengleinite
var: Thallian Arsenian Pyrite
'Pyrobitumen'
'Pyrochlore'
Pyrochlore Group
var: Aluminobetafite (of Kawai)
var: Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)
var: Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al)
Pyrochlore Supergroup
var: Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)

var: Calciobetafite (of Mazzi & Munno)
Pyrochroite
Pyrolusite
var: Polianite
Pyromorphite
Pyrope
var: Chromian Pyrope
Pyrophanite
Pyrophyllite
var: Cattle Egg Stone
Pyrosmalite-(Mn)
Pyrostilpnite
'Pyroxene Group'
Pyroxmangite
Pyrrhotite
Qilianshanite (TL)
Qingheiite (TL)
'Qingtian Stone'
Qitianlingite (TL)
Quartz
var: Agate
var: Amethyst
var: Aventurine
var: Carnelian
var: Chalcedony
var: Citrine
var: Ferruginous Quartz
var: Jasper
var: Milky Quartz
var: Onyx
var: Prase
var: Rock Crystal
var: Rose Quartz
var: Sardonyx
var: Sceptre Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
Quenselite
Qusongite (TL)
Raguinite
Rambergite
Ramdohrite
Rammelsbergite
Ranciéite
Realgar
Rectorite
Retgersite
'Rhabdophane'
Rhabdophane-(Ce)
Rhabdophane-(La)
Rhodium
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
var: Hsihutsunite
Rhomboclase
Richterite
Rickardite
Riebeckite
Ringwoodite
Rinkite
Rinneite
Roedderite
Romanèchite
Romarchite
Roméite Group
var: Stibiconite
Römerite
Röntgenite-(Ce)
Rosasite
Roscoelite
'Roscoelite-1M'
'Roscoelite-2M1'
Rossmanite
Ruarsite (TL)
Rucklidgeite
Rustenburgite
Ruthenarsenite
Rutheniridosmine
Ruthenium
var: Iridrhodruthenium
Rutherfordine
Rutile
var: Ilmenorutile
var: Niobian Rutile
var: Strüverite
Sabugalite
Safflorite
Sakhaite
Salammoniac
'Samarskite Group'
Samarskite-(Y)
Sanidine
Saponite
Sapphirine
Sarcopside
Sasaite
'Saussurite'
'Scapolite'
Scawtite
Schachnerite
Scheelite
var: Molybdoscheelite
Schieffelinite ?
Schirmerite
Schoenfliesite
Schoepite
Schorl
Schorlomite
Schreibersite
Schröckingerite
Scolecite
Scorodite
Selenium
Selenopolybasite
Seligmannite
Sellaite
Semseyite
Senaite
Sénarmontite
Sepiolite
'Serpentine Group'
'var: Bastite'
'var: Serpentine Jade'
Shortite
Shuangfengite (TL)
var: Platinoshuangfengite
Sicklerite
Siderite
var: Manganoan Siderite
var: Mg-rich Siderite
Sideronatrite
Siderophyllite
Siegenite
Silicon
Sillimanite
Silver
var: Amalgam
var: Kongsbergite
var: Küstelite
Sinhalite
Skinnerite
Sklodowskite
Skutterudite
var: Smaltite
'Smectite Group'
Smithsonite
Smythite
'Soapstone'
'Soda'
Sodalite
Součekite
Sperrylite
Spertiniite
Spessartine
Sphaerobertrandite
Sphalerite
var: Marmatite
var: Mátraite
var: Przibramite (of Huot)
Spinel
var: Ceylonite
var: Chromspinel
Spodumene
var: Hiddenite
Stannite
Stannoidite
Starkeyite
Staurolite
Stellerite
Stephanite
Sternbergite
Stibioenargite
Stibiopalladinite
Stibiotantalite
var: Bismuthian Stibiotantalite
Stibnite
var: Selenian Stibnite
'Stilbite'
Stillwellite-(Ce)
Stilpnomelane
Stolzite
Stromeyerite
Strontianite
var: Emmonite
Strontiochevkinite
Studtite
Stützite
Suanite
Sudburyite
Sudoite
Sulphur
Sulvanite
var: Ge-Sn-Sulvanite
Suolunite (TL)
Sursassite
Svanbergite
Swinefordite
Sylvanite
Sylvite
'Synchysite'
'Synchysite Group'
Synchysite-(Y)
Syngenite
Szaibélyite
Szomolnokite
Taenite
Tainiolite
Takanelite
Talc
Talnakhite
Tamarugite
Tantalaeschynite-(Y)
Tantalite
Tantalite-(Fe)
Tantalite-(Mn)
Tapiolite-(Fe)
Taramite
Taranakite
Teallite
'Tektite'
'var: Chinite'
'var: Indochinite'
Tellurite ?
Tellurium
Tellurobismuthite
Telluromayingite
Tengchongite (TL)
Tennantite
var: Argentiferous Tennantite
var: Bismuthian Tennantite
var: Tellurian Tennantite
var: Zincian Tennantite
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
Tenorite
Tephroite
Testibiopalladite
Tetra-auricupride (TL)
Tetradymite
Tetraferriphlogopite
Tetraferroplatinum
Tetrahedrite
var: Argentian Tetrahedrite
var: Bismuthian Tetrahedrite
var: Cd-Freibergite
var: Zincian Tetrahedrite
Thaumasite
Thenardite
Thermonatrite
Thoreaulite
Thorianite
var: Aldanite
var: Uranothorianite
Thorite
var: Auerlite
var: Ferrithorite
var: Uranothorite
Thortveitite
Tiemannite
Tietaiyangite
'Tiger's Eye'
Tin
Tincalconite
Tintinaite
TiO2 II
Titanite
Titanium (TL)
var: Tetragonal Titanium
Titanowodginite
Tobermorite
Todorokite
Tongbaite (TL)
Tongxinite
Topaz
Torbernite
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Tridymite
Trilithionite
Triphylite
Triplite
Triploidite
Troilite
Trona
Trüstedtite
Tschermakite
Tschermigite
Tsumoite
Tuite (TL)
Tungsten
Tungstite
Turgite
Turquoise
Tyrolite
Tyuyamunite
Uklonskovite
Ulexite
Ullmannite
Ulvöspinel
UM1999-02-As:NiRh
UM2001-03-C:MoS
UM2001-24-Te:BiSe
UM2001-//-Te:Bi
UM2002-26-S:FeNi
UM2003-13-S:AgAuCu
UM2003-14-S:AgBiFeTe
UM2003-17-S:AgTe
UM2004-49-SiO:AlCsFHKLi
UM2007-01-As:CuPd
UM2007-02-As:NiPd
UM2007-03-As:NiRh
UM2007-04-As:Pd
UM2007-05-As:PdTe
UM2007-06-As:Rh
UM2007-16-N:Ti
UM2007-21-S:AsIrRh
UM2007-22-S:AsRu
UM2007-26-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh
UM2007-27-S:CuFeIrNiRh
UM2007-28-S:CuFeIrNi
UM2007-29-S:CuFeIrNi
UM2007-30-S:Fe
UM2007-31-S:Ti
UM2007-33-Se:CuRhS
UM2007-42-Te:AsPd
UM2007-43-Te:Pd
UM2008-32-GeO:AlFSi
Umangite
'Unnamed (Ag-Pd Telluride Bismuthide)'
'Unnamed (Ag Telluride Sulfide)'
'Unnamed (Bi Chromate Oxide)'
'Unnamed (Bi Telluride I)'
'Unnamed (Bi Telluride II)'
'Unnamed (Bi Telluride III)'
'Unnamed (Bi Telluride Selenide)'
'Unnamed (Cu-analogue of Fraipontite)'
Unnamed (Cu-Pb-Bi Sulphosalt)
Unnamed (Cu-Sb Selenide)
Unnamed (Cu Selenide)
'Unnamed (Fe-Sn Oxide)'
Unnamed (Ni Arsenide Sulphide)
'Unnamed (OH-analogue of Topaz)'
'Unnamed (Pb-Cu Sulphide)'
'Unnamed (Pd-Bi Chloride)'
'Unnamed (Ruthenium Oxide)'
Urancalcarite
Uraninite
var: Pitchblende
Uranocircite
Uranophane
Uranopilite
Uranospathite
Uranpyrochlore
Ustarasite
Uvarovite
Vaesite
Valentinite
Valleriite
Vanadinite
var: Arsenatian Vanadinite
Vandendriesscheite
Vanthoffite
Variscite
Varlamoffite
Väyrynenite
Vermiculite
Vernadite
Vesuvianite
var: Chrome-Vesuvianite
var: Manganoan Vesuvianite
Veszelyite
Vikingite
Vincentite
Violarite
Viséite
Vismirnovite
Vivianite
Volkonskoite
Voltaite
Volynskite
Vonsenite
'Vudyavrite'
Vulcanite
Vysotskite
'Wad'
'var: Cobaltian Wad'
Wadsleyite
Wairauite
Wakabayashilite
Wavellite
Weddellite
Wegscheiderite
'Wehrlite (of Huot)'
Weishanite (TL)
Weissite
Whitlockite
Willemite
var: Xingshaoite
Willyamite
Winchite
Witherite
Wittichenite
Wodginite
Wolframite
Wollastonite
Woodhouseite
Wulfenite
Wurtzite
Wüstite
'Xenotime'
Xenotime-(Y)
Xiangjiangite (TL)
Xieite (TL)
Xifengite (TL)
Xilingolite (TL)
Ximengite (TL)
Xingzhongite (TL)
Xitieshanite (TL)
Yangzhumingite (TL)
Yarlongite (TL)
Yavapaiite
Yimengite (TL)
Yingjiangite (TL)
Yixunite (TL)
Yiyangite (TL)
Yuanfuliite (TL)
Yuanjiangite (TL)
Zabuyelite (TL)
Zangboite (TL)
Zeolite Group
Zeunerite
Zhanghengite (TL)
Zhangpeishanite (TL)
Zhonghuacerite-(Ce)
Zinc
Zinccopperite
Zincite
Zincmelanterite
Zincobotryogen
Zincocopiapite (TL)
Zincospiroffite (TL)
Zincovoltaite (TL)
Zinkenite
Zinnwaldite
Zippeite
Zircon
var: Cyrtolite
var: Hafnian Zircon
var: Hyacinth
var: Malacon
var: Orvillite
Zoisite
var: Thulite
Zunyite


1780 entries listed. 1111 valid minerals. 109 type localities (valid minerals). 4 type localities (others). 3 erroneous literature entries.

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References

- Song Shuhe, Ed. (1990): Mineral deposits of China, Vol. 1. Geological Publishing House, Beijing, China, 355 pp.
- Song Shuhe, Ed. (1992): Mineral deposits of China, Vol. 2. Geological Publishing House, Beijing, China, 349 pp.
- Zhu Xun, Ed. (2002): Mineral Facts of China. Science Press, Beijing, China, 776 pp.
- Ottens, B. (2004): Fascination of the Minerals from China. CD, author's publishing, Berthold Ottens, Klingenbrunn-Bahnhof 24, 94518 Spiegelau, Germany (ottens-mineralien@t-online. de). [Note: the address on the CD is outdated; the new address is: Kalkofenstraße 15, 96194 Walsdorf, Germany]
- Liu, G. (2006): Fine Minerals of China. Verlag AAA Minerals AG, Zug, 366 pp.
- Ottens, B. (2008): China. Mineralien - Fundstellen - Lagerstätten. TU Bergakademie Freiberg & Christian Weise Verlag, Munich, Germany, 576 pp (in German).
- Golas, P. J. (2008): Bergbautechnologie im spätkaiserlichen China - Errungenschaften und Grenzen. Der Anschnitt, 60 (1), 2-11 (in German).
- Dahlkamp, F.J., Ed. (2009): Uranium Deposits of the World. Springer (Berlin, Heidelberg), pp. 31-156.
- Changming Wang, Jun Deng, Shouting Zhang and Liqiang Yang (2010): Metallogenic Province and Large Scale Mineralization of Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposits in China. Resource Geology 60, 404-413.

External Links

- http://old.cgs.gov.cn/ev/english.htm [Link Broken? Jan 2012] [China Geological Survey]

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