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Maoniuping Mine, Mianning County, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, Chinai
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Maoniuping MineMine
Mianning CountyCounty
Liangshan YiAutonomous Prefecture
SichuanProvince
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Mindat Locality ID:
73232
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:73232:4
GUID (UUID V4):
3d24ca12-f05e-45ae-82b8-bd86b102f189
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Simplified Chinese:
牦牛坪稀土矿, 冕宁县, 凉山彝族自治州, 四川省, 中国


China's second largest REE deposit (originally started as a molybdenum mine), with proven reserves of 0.4 million tonnes of ore grading at 2% REE oxides. The deposit consists of bastnäsite-baryte-carbonate veins, which are associated with nordmarkite and hosted in a Himalayan alkalic carbonatite-syenite complex (K-Ar ages of arfvedsonites and biotites: 27.8-40.3 Ma).

Located within the Panzhihua-Xichang ("Pan-Xi") rift, a N-S trending major regional pull-apart graben structure developed during the late Paleozoic.

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Mineral List


58 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Aenigmatite
Formula: Na4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
'Aeschynite'
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Arfvedsonite
Formula: [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Colour: white
References:
Baryte var. Strontium-bearing Baryte
Formula: (Ba,Sr)SO4
'Bastnäsite'
Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(CO3)F
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Britholite-(Ce)
Formula: (Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
Celestine var. Barium-rich Celestine
Formula: (Sr,Ba)SO4
Cerianite-(Ce)
Formula: (Ce4+,Th)O2
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Chevkinite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
Copper
Formula: Cu
Copper var. Tin-bearing Copper
Formula: (Cu,Sn)
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Feldspar Group'
'Fergusonite'
'Fluocerite'
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
References:
Fluornatropyrochlore
Formula: (Na,Pb,Ca,REE,U)2Nb2O6F
Fluorophlogopite
Formula: KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hydroxycalciopyrochlore (TL)
Formula: (Ca,Na,U,◻)2(Nb,Ti)2O6(OH)
Type Locality:
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Iron
Formula: Fe
Kainosite-(Y)
Formula: Ca2(Y,Ce)2(Si4O12)(CO3) · H2O
'K Feldspar'
'Limonite'
Magnesio-riebeckite
Formula: ◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
'Manganese Oxides'
Maoniupingite-(Ce) (TL)
Formula: (Ce,Ca)4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,◻)(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8
Type Locality:
Massicot
Formula: PbO
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
'Monazite'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Parisite-(Ce)
Formula: CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Pectolite
Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing Pectolite
Formula: Na(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH)
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
'Pyrochlore Supergroup'
Formula: A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n
'Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'
Formula: (Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Riebeckite
Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
Röntgenite-(Ce)
Formula: Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Samarskite-(Y)
Formula: YFe3+Nb2O8
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3
'Synchysite'
Formula: Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Tetraferriphlogopite
Formula: KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2
Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Thorite var. Uranothorite
Formula: (Th,U)SiO4
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
'Tongxinite'
Formula: Cu2Zn
Witherite
Formula: BaCO3
Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Colour: yellow to red
Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Copper1.AA.05Cu
var. Tin-bearing Copper1.AA.05(Cu,Sn)
'Tongxinite'1.AB.10bCu2Zn
Iron1.AE.05Fe
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Massicot4.AC.25PbO
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite
var. Specularite
4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Samarskite-(Y)4.DB.25YFe3+Nb2O8
Fluornatropyrochlore4.DH.(Na,Pb,Ca,REE,U)2Nb2O6F
Hydroxycalciopyrochlore (TL)4.DH.15(Ca,Na,U,◻)2(Nb,Ti)2O6(OH)
Cerianite-(Ce)4.DL.05(Ce4+,Th)O2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Witherite5.AB.15BaCO3
Strontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Bastnäsite-(Ce)5.BD.20aCe(CO3)F
Parisite-(Ce)5.BD.20bCaCe2(CO3)3F2
Röntgenite-(Ce)5.BD.20dCa2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Celestine
var. Barium-rich Celestine
7.AD.35(Sr,Ba)SO4
7.AD.35SrSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
var. Strontium-bearing Baryte7.AD.35(Ba,Sr)SO4
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Wulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Xenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Thorite
var. Uranothorite
9.AD.30(Th,U)SiO4
9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Britholite-(Ce)9.AH.25(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Maoniupingite-(Ce) (TL)9.BE.70(Ce,Ca)4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,◻)(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8
Chevkinite-(Ce)9.BE.70Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Zoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Kainosite-(Y)9.CF.10Ca2(Y,Ce)2(Si4O12)(CO3) · H2O
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Aegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Riebeckite9.DE.25◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
Arfvedsonite9.DE.25[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Magnesio-riebeckite9.DE.25◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Pectolite9.DG.05NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
var. Manganese-bearing Pectolite9.DG.05Na(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH)
Aenigmatite9.DH.40Na4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Fluorophlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
Tetraferriphlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Aeschynite'-
'Bastnäsite'-(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Pyrochlore Supergroup'-A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n
'var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'-(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
'Fergusonite'-
'Manganese Oxides'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'K Feldspar'-
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
'Fluocerite'-
'Synchysite'-Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
'Feldspar Group'-
'Limonite'-
'Monazite'-REE(PO4)
'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
H Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Kainosite-(Y)Ca2(Y,Ce)2(Si4O12)(CO3) · H2O
H Magnesio-riebeckite◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
H Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
H TetraferriphlogopiteKMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2
H Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing PectoliteNa(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH)
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Hydroxycalciopyrochlore(Ca,Na,U,◻)2(Nb,Ti)2O6(OH)
H Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CCarbon
C Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
C Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C Kainosite-(Y)Ca2(Y,Ce)2(Si4O12)(CO3) · H2O
C Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
C Röntgenite-(Ce)Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
C StrontianiteSrCO3
C WitheriteBaCO3
C SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
OOxygen
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O Celestine var. Barium-rich Celestine(Sr,Ba)SO4
O BaryteBaSO4
O Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
O Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
O Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
O CalciteCaCO3
O CelestineSrSO4
O Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2
O CerussitePbCO3
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O Kainosite-(Y)Ca2(Y,Ce)2(Si4O12)(CO3) · H2O
O Magnesio-riebeckite◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MassicotPbO
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O MonaziteREE(PO4)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
O PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
O QuartzSiO2
O Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
O Röntgenite-(Ce)Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
O RutileTiO2
O Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
O StrontianiteSrCO3
O TetraferriphlogopiteKMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2
O ThoriteTh(SiO4)
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O WitheriteBaCO3
O WulfenitePb(MoO4)
O Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
O Chevkinite-(Ce)Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
O SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
O Thorite var. Uranothorite(Th,U)SiO4
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing PectoliteNa(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH)
O Maoniupingite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,◻)(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8
O FluorophlogopiteKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Baryte var. Strontium-bearing Baryte(Ba,Sr)SO4
O Fluornatropyrochlore(Na,Pb,Ca,REE,U)2Nb2O6F
O Hydroxycalciopyrochlore(Ca,Na,U,◻)2(Nb,Ti)2O6(OH)
O Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
F Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
F Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluoriteCaF2
F Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
F Röntgenite-(Ce)Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
F TetraferriphlogopiteKMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2
F SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
F FluorophlogopiteKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F Fluornatropyrochlore(Na,Pb,Ca,REE,U)2Nb2O6F
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Na Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Na HaliteNaCl
Na Magnesio-riebeckite◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Na PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Na Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Na Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing PectoliteNa(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH)
Na Fluornatropyrochlore(Na,Pb,Ca,REE,U)2Nb2O6F
Na Hydroxycalciopyrochlore(Ca,Na,U,◻)2(Nb,Ti)2O6(OH)
MgMagnesium
Mg Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg Magnesio-riebeckite◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg TetraferriphlogopiteKMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2
Mg FluorophlogopiteKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
AlAluminium
Al Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al FluorophlogopiteKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
SiSilicon
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Kainosite-(Y)Ca2(Y,Ce)2(Si4O12)(CO3) · H2O
Si Magnesio-riebeckite◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Si TetraferriphlogopiteKMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2
Si ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Chevkinite-(Ce)Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
Si Thorite var. Uranothorite(Th,U)SiO4
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing PectoliteNa(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH)
Si Maoniupingite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,◻)(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8
Si FluorophlogopiteKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
Si Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
P MonaziteREE(PO4)
P Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S Celestine var. Barium-rich Celestine(Sr,Ba)SO4
S BaryteBaSO4
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S CelestineSrSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Baryte var. Strontium-bearing Baryte(Ba,Sr)SO4
ClChlorine
Cl HaliteNaCl
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K TetraferriphlogopiteKMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2
K FluorophlogopiteKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
CaCalcium
Ca Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Ca Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Kainosite-(Y)Ca2(Y,Ce)2(Si4O12)(CO3) · H2O
Ca Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Ca PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Ca Röntgenite-(Ce)Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Ca Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing PectoliteNa(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH)
Ca Maoniupingite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,◻)(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca Fluornatropyrochlore(Na,Pb,Ca,REE,U)2Nb2O6F
Ca Hydroxycalciopyrochlore(Ca,Na,U,◻)2(Nb,Ti)2O6(OH)
TiTitanium
Ti AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Ti Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ti Chevkinite-(Ce)Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
Ti Maoniupingite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,◻)(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8
Ti Hydroxycalciopyrochlore(Ca,Na,U,◻)2(Nb,Ti)2O6(OH)
MnManganese
Mn Pectolite var. Manganese-bearing PectoliteNa(Ca,Mn)2Si3O8(OH)
FeIron
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Fe Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe IronFe
Fe Magnesio-riebeckite◻{Na2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Fe Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
Fe TetraferriphlogopiteKMg3(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH,F)2
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Fe Chevkinite-(Ce)Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
Fe Maoniupingite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,◻)(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CopperCu
Cu TongxiniteCu2Zn
Cu Copper var. Tin-bearing Copper(Cu,Sn)
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn TongxiniteCu2Zn
SrStrontium
Sr Celestine var. Barium-rich Celestine(Sr,Ba)SO4
Sr CelestineSrSO4
Sr StrontianiteSrCO3
Sr Baryte var. Strontium-bearing Baryte(Ba,Sr)SO4
YYttrium
Y Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Y Kainosite-(Y)Ca2(Y,Ce)2(Si4O12)(CO3) · H2O
Y Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
Y Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Y SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Nb Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Nb Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
Nb Maoniupingite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,◻)(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8
Nb Fluornatropyrochlore(Na,Pb,Ca,REE,U)2Nb2O6F
Nb Hydroxycalciopyrochlore(Ca,Na,U,◻)2(Nb,Ti)2O6(OH)
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
Mo WulfenitePb(MoO4)
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
SnTin
Sn Copper var. Tin-bearing Copper(Cu,Sn)
BaBarium
Ba Celestine var. Barium-rich Celestine(Sr,Ba)SO4
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba WitheriteBaCO3
Ba Baryte var. Strontium-bearing Baryte(Ba,Sr)SO4
LaLanthanum
La Röntgenite-(Ce)Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
CeCerium
Ce Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Ce Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Ce Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Ce Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2
Ce Kainosite-(Y)Ca2(Y,Ce)2(Si4O12)(CO3) · H2O
Ce Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Ce Röntgenite-(Ce)Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
Ce Chevkinite-(Ce)Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
Ce SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Ce Maoniupingite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,◻)(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8
NdNeodymium
Nd Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Nd SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
TaTantalum
Ta Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
PbLead
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb MassicotPbO
Pb WulfenitePb(MoO4)
Pb Fluornatropyrochlore(Na,Pb,Ca,REE,U)2Nb2O6F
BiBismuth
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
ThThorium
Th Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2
Th ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Th Thorite var. Uranothorite(Th,U)SiO4
UUranium
U Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
U Thorite var. Uranothorite(Th,U)SiO4
U Fluornatropyrochlore(Na,Pb,Ca,REE,U)2Nb2O6F
U Hydroxycalciopyrochlore(Ca,Na,U,◻)2(Nb,Ti)2O6(OH)

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