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Lake Baikal area, Irkutskaya Oblast', Prebaikalia (Pribaikal'e), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

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Group 1 - Elements
  		• Atokite1.AG.10
    (Pd,Pt)
     
    3
    		Sn
  		• Bismuth1.CA.05
    Bi
  		• Graphite1.CB.05a
    C
  		• Isoferroplatinum1.AG.35
    Pt
     
    3
    		Fe
  		• Paolovite1.AG.20
    Pd
     
    2
    		Sn
  		• Potarite1.AD.25
    PdHg
  		• Rustenburgite1.AG.10
    (Pt,Pd)
     
    3
    		Sn
  		• Silver
    var: Küstelite    		1.AA.05
    Ag
  		• Sulphur1.CC.05
    S
     
    8
  		• Taimyrite1.AG.15
    (Pd,Cu,Pt)
     
    3
    		Sn
  		• Tetra-auricupride1.AA.10b
    AuCu
  		• Tetraferroplatinum1.AG.40
    PtFe
  		• Tulameenite1.AG.40
    Pt
     
    2
    		CuFe
  		• Zvyagintsevite1.AG.10
    (Pd,Pt,Au)
     
    3
    		(Pb,Sn)
    Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
  		• Atheneite2.AC.05a
    (Pd,Hg)
     
    3
    		As
  		• Bornite2.BA.15
    Cu
     
    5
    		FeS
     
    4
  		• Chalcopyrite2.CB.10a
    CuFeS
     
    2
  		• Clausthalite2.CD.10
    PbSe
  		• Cubanite2.CB.55a
    CuFe
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
  		• Florensovite (TL)2.DA.05
    (Cu,Zn)Cr
     
    1.5
    		Sb
     
    0.5
    		S
     
    4
  		• Galena
    var: Selenian Galena    		2.CD.10
    Pb(S,Se)
  		• Geversite2.EB.05a
    PtSb
     
    2
  		• Godlevskite2.BB.15
    (Ni,Fe)
     
    9
    		S
     
    8
  		• Heazlewoodite2.BB.05
    Ni
     
    3
    		S
     
    2
  		• Kalininite (TL)2.DA.05
    ZnCr
     
    2
    		S
     
    4
  		• Kotulskite2.CC.05
    Pd(Te,Bi)
     
    1-2
  		• Laitakarite2.DC.05
    Bi
     
    4
    		Se
     
    2
    		S
  		• Mackinawite2.CC.25
    (Fe,Ni)
     
    9
    		S
     
    8
  		• Majakite2.AC.25e
    PdNiAs
  		• Maslovite2.EB.25
    PtBiTe
  		• Maucherite2.AB.15
    Ni
     
    11
    		As
     
    8
  		• Mertieite-II2.AC.10b
    Pd
     
    8
    		(Sb,As)
     
    3
  		• Moncheite2.EA.20
    (Pt,Pd)(Te,Bi)
     
    2
  		• Nickeline2.CC.05
    NiAs
  		• Nickelskutterudite2.EC.05
    NiAs
     
    2-3
  		• Pentlandite2.BB.15
    (Fe,Ni)
     
    9
    		S
     
    8
  		• Pyrite2.EB.05a
    FeS
     
    2
  		• Pyrrhotite2.CC.10
    Fe
     
    7
    		S
     
    8
    		, (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    		S (x = 0 - 0.2)
  		• Rammelsbergite2.EB.15a
    NiAs
     
    2
  		• Safflorite2.EB.15a
    (Co,Fe,Ni)As
     
    2
  		• Sperrylite2.EB.05a
    PtAs
     
    2
  		• Sphalerite2.CB.05a
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
  		• Sudburyite2.CC.05
    (Pd,Ni)Sb
  		• Talnakhite2.CB.10b
    Cu
     
    9
    		(Fe,Ni)
     
    8
    		S
     
    16
  		• Troilite2.CC.10
    FeS
  		• Violarite2.DA.05
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Ni
    3+
    2
    		S
     
    4
    Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
  		• Ankangite4.DK.05
    Ba(Ti,V
    3+
     
    		,Cr)
     
    8
    		O
     
    16
  		• Baddeleyite4.DE.35
    ZrO
     
    2
  		• Berdesinskiite4.CB.30
    V
    3+
    2
    		TiO
     
    5
  		• Betafite4.DH.15
    (Ca,U)
     
    2
    		(Ti,Nb)
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		(OH)
  		• Brucite4.FE.05
    Mg(OH)
     
    2
  		• Calzirtite4.DL.10
    CaZr
     
    3
    		TiO
     
    9
  		• Chromite4.BB.05
    FeCr
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
  		• Corundum4.CB.05
    Al
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
  		• Eskolaite4.CB.05
    Cr
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
  		• Franklinite4.BB.05
    Zn
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
  		• Geikielite4.CB.05
    MgTiO
     
    3
  		• Ilmenite4.CB.05
    Fe
    2+
     
    		TiO
     
    3
  		• Karelianite4.CB.05
    V
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
  		• Magnesiochromite4.BB.05
    MgCr
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
  		• Magnesiocoulsonite (TL)4.BB.05
    MgV
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
  		• Magnetite4.BB.05
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
  		• Olkhonskite (TL)4.CB.35
    (Cr,V)
     
    2
    		Ti
     
    3
    		O
     
    9
  		• Oxyvanite (TL)4.CB.30
    V
     
    3
    		O
     
    5
  		• Perovskite4.CC.30
    CaTiO
     
    3
  		• Quartz4.DA.05
    SiO
     
    2
  		• Rutile4.DB.05
    TiO
     
    2
  		• Schreyerite4.CB.35
    V
     
    2
    		Ti
     
    3
    		O
     
    9
  		• Spinel4.BB.05
    MgAl
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
  		• Tazheranite (TL)4.DL.10
    (Zr,Ti,Ca)O
     
    2
  		• Thorianite4.DL.05
    ThO
     
    2
  		• Uranpyrochlore4.DH.15
    (U,Ca,Ce)
     
    2
    		(Nb,Ta)
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		(OH,F)
  		• Vuorelainenite4.BB.05
    (Mn,Fe)(V,Cr)
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
  		• Calcite5.AB.05
    CaCO
     
    3
  		• Dolomite5.AB.10
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
  		• Hydromagnesite5.DA.05
    Mg
     
    5
    		[(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    4
    		(OH)
     
    2
    		] · 4H
     
    2
    		O
    Group 6 - Borates
  		• Azoproite (TL)6.AB.30
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		(Fe
    3+
     
    		,Ti,Mg)[O
     
    2
    		|BO
     
    3
    		]
  		• Harkerite6.AB.70
    Ca
     
    24
    		Mg
     
    8
    		Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    8
    		(O,OH)
     
    32
    		(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    8
    		(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    8
    		(H
     
    2
    		O,Cl)
  		• Ludwigite6.AB.30
    Mg
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		[O
     
    2
    		|BO
     
    3
    		]
    Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
  		• Baryte7.AD.35
    BaSO
     
    4
    Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
  		• Apatite-(CaF)8.BN.05
    Ca
     
    5
    		[F|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
  		• Apatite-(CaOH)8.BN.05
    Ca
     
    5
    		[OH|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Group 9 - Silicates
  		• Afghanite9.FB.05
    (Na,Ca,K)
     
    8
    		[(Cl
     
    2
    		,SO
     
    4
    		,CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		|Al
     
    6
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    24
    		] · 0.5H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Afwillite9.AG.75
    Ca
     
    3
    		[HSiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 2H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Almandine9.AD.25
    Fe
    2+
    3
    		Al
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
  		• Anorthite9.FA.35
    Ca[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    8
    		]
  		• Augite
    var: Fassaite    		9.DA.15
    (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		,Al,Fe
    3+
     
    		,Ti)[(Si,Al)
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
  		• Baghdadite9.BE.17
    Ca
     
    3
    		(Zr,Ti)[O
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
  		• Batisivite (TL)9.BE.95
    V
     
    8
    		Ti
     
    6
    		[Ba(Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		)O
     
    22
    		]
  		• Biotite9..
  		• Bultfonteinite9.AG.80
    Ca
     
    2
    		[F|HSiO
     
    4
    		] · H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Bystrite (TL)9.FB.05
    (Na,K)
     
    7
    		Ca[(S
     
    3
    		)
     
    1.5
    		|Al
     
    6
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    24
    		] · H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Chabazite-Ca9.GD.10
    (Ca,K
     
    2
    		,Na
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    12
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 12H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Chromdravite9.CK.05
    [Na][Mg
     
    3
    		][(Cr
    3+
     
    		,Fe
    3+
     
    		)
     
    6
    		][(OH)
     
    3
    		|OH|(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		|Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]
  		• Chromphyllite (TL)9.EC.15
    K(Cr,Al)
     
    2
    		[(OH,F)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
  		• Clinohumite9.AF.55
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    9
    		[(F,OH)
     
    2
    		|(SiO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		]
  		• Clinozoisite9.BG.05
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    3
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
  		• Cordierite9.CJ.10
    (Mg,Fe)
     
    2
    		Al
     
    4
    		Si
     
    5
    		O
     
    18
  		• Diopside9.DA.15
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
      var: Baikalite9.DA.15
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
      var: Blue Diopside9.DA.15
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
      var: Lavrovite9.DA.15
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
  		• Dovyrenite (TL)9.BE.23
    Ca
     
    6
    		Zr(Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		)
     
    2
    		(OH)
     
    4
  		• Dravite9.CK.05
    [Na][Mg
     
    3
    		][Al
     
    6
    		][(OH)
     
    3
    		|OH|(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		|Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]
  		• Ellestadite-(OH)9.AH.25
    Ca
     
    10
    		[(OH,Cl,F)
     
    2
    		|(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		|(SiO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
  		• Ferrosilite9.DA.05
    Fe
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
  		• Forsterite9.AC.05
    Mg
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Foshagite9.DG.15
    Ca
     
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    9
    		]
  		• Gehlenite9.BB.10
    Ca
     
    2
    		Al[AlSiO
     
    7
    		]
  		• Goldmanite9.AD.25
    Ca
     
    3
    		(V
    3+
     
    		,Al,Fe
    3+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
  		• Kilchoanite9.BJ.45
    Ca
     
    3
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
  		• Kirschsteinite9.AC.05
    CaFe
    2+
     
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Kyanite
    var: Chrome-Kyanite    		9.AF.15
    (Al,Cr)
     
    2
    		SiO
     
    5
  		• Lazurite9.FB.10
    (Na,Ca)
     
    8
    		[(S,SO
     
    4
    		,Cl
     
    2
    		)|Al
     
    6
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    24
    		]
  		• Margarite9.EC.30
    CaAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    10
    		]
  		• Merwinite9.AD.15
    Ca
     
    3
    		Mg[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
  		• Microcline9.FA.30
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
  		• Monticellite9.AC.10
    CaMg[SiO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Muscovite9.EC.15
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
      var: Fuchsite9.EC.15
    K(Al,Cr)
     
    3
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		(OH)
     
    2
  		• Natalyite (TL)9.DA.25
    Na(V
    3+
     
    		,Cr)[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
  		• Nepheline9.FA.05
    (Na,K)[AlSiO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Oxy-Dravite9.CK.05
    Na (MgAl
     
    2
    		)(MgAl
     
    5
    		)Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		(OH)
     
    3
    		O
  		• Phlogopite9.EC.20
    KMg
     
    3
    		[(OH,F)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
  		• Plombièrite9.DG.08
    Ca
     
    5
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    16
    		(OH)
     
    2
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Potassicsadanagaite9.DE.15
    [K][Ca
     
    2
    		][Fe
    2+
    3
    		Al
     
    2
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Al
     
    3
    		Si
     
    5
    		O
     
    22
    		]
  		• Sillimanite9.AF.05
    Al
     
    2
    		[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Sodalite9.FB.10
    Na
     
    8
    		[Cl
     
    2
    		|Al
     
    6
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    24
    		]
  		• Spurrite9.AH.15
    Ca
     
    5
    		[CO
     
    3
    		|(SiO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		]
  		• Titanite9.AG.15
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Tounkite (TL)9.FB.05
    (Na,Ca,K)
     
    8
    		[Cl|(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		|Al
     
    6
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    24
    		] · H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Tremolite9.DE.10
    ☐[Ca
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    5
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    8
    		O
     
    22
    		]
  		• Uvarovite9.AD.25
    Ca
     
    3
    		Cr
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
  		• Vanadiumdravite (TL)9.CK.05
    [Na][Mg
     
    3
    		][V
    3+
    6
    		][(OH)
     
    3
    		|OH|(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		|Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]
  		• Vesuvianite9.BG.35
    Ca
     
    10
    		(Mg,Fe)
     
    2
    		Al
     
    4
    		Si
     
    9
    		O
     
    34
    		(OH)
     
    4
  		• Zircon9.AD.30
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Zoisite9.BG.10
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    3
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Unclassified Minerals
  		• 'Amphibole Group'-
  		• 'Apatite'-
  		• 'Baikerite'-
  		• 'Cancrinite Group'-
  		• 'Chlorite Group'-
  		• 'Hydrogarnet'-
  		• 'Lapis Lazuli'-
  		• Melilite-
    (Ca,Na)
     
    2
    		(Al,Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)[(Al,Si)SiO
     
    7
    		]
  		• 'Scapolite'-
  		• 'Tourmaline'-
    AD
     
    3
    		G
     
    6
    		(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		[T
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]Y
     
    3
    		Z
  		• 'Unnamed (Fukalite Dimorph)'-
    Ca
     
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
  		• Vanadiolite-


    149 entries listed. 135 valid minerals.

    Localities in this Region:
    Russia
     
    • Eastern-Siberian Region
      • Prebaikalia (Pribaikal'e)
        • Irkutskaya Oblast'
          • Lake Baikal area
            • Dovyren Highlands
              • Pokhabikha River Valley
                • Malaya Bystraya River

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