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Oxford Serpentine Quarry (Collins prospect), Oxford, Llano Co., Texas, USA


List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1
Nickeline ?2.8.11.1NiAs
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 3:4
Linnaeite ?2.10.1.1Co2+Co3+2S4
Siegenite ?2.10.1.6CoNi2S4 -NiCo2S4
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
Cobaltite ?2.12.3.1CoAsS
Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES
AB2X4
Chromite7.2.3.3Fe(Cr,Al,Fe)2O4
Magnetite7.2.2.3Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES
AX2
Nickelbischofite ?9.2.9.2NiCl2 · 6H2O
Group 16b - HYDRATED CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
Zaratite ?16b.4.1.1Ni3(CO3)(OH)4 · 4H2O
Group 40 - HYDRATED NORMAL PHOSPHATES,ARSENATES AND VANADATES
A3(XO4)2·xH2O
Annabergite ?40.3.6.4Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Erythrite ?40.3.6.3Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 66 - INOSILICATES Double-Width,Unbranched Chains,(W=2)
Amphiboles - Mg-Fe-Mn-Li subgroup
Anthophyllite66.1.2.1☐{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers
Talc71.2.1.3Mg3(Si4O10)(OH)2
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
Quartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Unclassified Minerals
'Albrittonite'-CoCl2 · 6H2O
'Chlorite Group'-
'Serpentine Group'-D2[Si2O5](OH)4 + or - nH2O


16 entries listed. 12 valid minerals.

References

Crook, W.W., III & Marcotty, L.-A. (1978) Albrittonite, a new cobalt chloride hydrate from Oxford, Llano County, Texas; American Mineralogist: 63: 410-412.

Peacor et al. (1982), New data on and discreditation of "texasite," "albrittonite," "cuproartiniter", "cuprohydromagnesite," and "yttromicrolite," with corrected data on nickelbischofite, rowlandite, and yttrocrasite; American Mineralogist: 67: 156-169.

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