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Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | ||
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| Semi-metals and non-metals | ||
| Sulphur | 1.3.5.1 | S8 |
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | ||
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1 | ||
| Chalcocite | 2.4.7.1 | Cu2S |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 3:2 | ||
| Bornite | 2.5.2.1 | Cu5FeS4 |
| AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | ||
| Covellite | 2.8.12.1 | CuS |
| Galena | 2.8.1.1 | PbS |
| Pyrrhotite | 2.8.10.1 | Fe1-xS (x = 0 to 0.17) |
| Realgar | 2.8.21.1 | As4S4 |
| Sphalerite | 2.8.2.1 | ZnS |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | ||
| Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | ||
| Arsenopyrite | 2.12.4.1 | FeAsS |
| Marcasite | 2.12.2.1 | FeS2 |
| Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - SULFOSALTS | ||
| ø = 4 | ||
| Enargite | 3.2.1.1 | Cu3AsS4 |
| Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | ||
| A2X3 | ||
| Hematite | 4.3.1.2 | Fe2O3 |
| AX2 | ||
| Anatase | 4.4.4.1 | TiO2 |
| Group 6 - HYDROXIDES AND OXIDES CONTAINING HYDROXYL | ||
| XO(OH) | ||
| Diaspore | 6.1.1.1 | AlO(OH) |
| Goethite | 6.1.1.2 | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| X(OH)3 | ||
| Bayerite | 6.3.2.1 | Al(OH)3 |
| Gibbsite | 6.3.1.1 | Al(OH)3 |
| Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES | ||
| (AB)2X3 | ||
| Birnessite | 7.5.3.1 | (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O |
| Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | ||
| A(XO3) | ||
| Calcite | 14.1.1.1 | CaCO3 |
| Cerussite | 14.1.3.4 | PbCO3 |
| Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | ||
| AXO4 | ||
| Anhydrite | 28.3.2.1 | CaSO4 |
| Baryte | 28.3.1.1 | BaSO4 |
| Group 29 - HYDRATED ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | ||
| AB(XO4)2·xH2O | ||
| Tamarugite | 29.5.3.1 | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| AXO4·xH2O | ||
| Gypsum | 29.6.3.1 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Group 30 - ANHYDROUS SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | ||
| (AB)2(XO4)Zq | ||
| Alunite | 30.2.4.1 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Jarosite | 30.2.5.1 | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Group 31 - HYDRATED SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | ||
| (AB)2(XO4)Zq·xH2O | ||
| Aluminite | 31.7.4.1 | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| Group 52 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups and O,OH,F,H2O | ||
| Insular SiO4 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [6] and/or >[6] coordination | ||
| Titanite | 52.4.3.1 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Group 58 - SOROSILICATES Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups | ||
| Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups with cations in [6] and higher coordination; single and double groups (n = 1, 2) | ||
| Epidote | 58.2.1a.7 | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | ||
| Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | ||
| Celadonite | 71.2.2a.6 | K(Mg,Fe2+)Fe3+(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 clays | ||
| Saponite | 71.3.1b.2 | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Sheets of 6-membered rings interlayered 1:1, 2:1, and octahedra | ||
| Corrensite | 71.4.2.5 | (Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | ||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | ||
| Cristobalite | 75.1.1.1 | SiO2 |
| Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with H2O and organics | ||
| Opal | 75.2.1.1 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework | ||
| Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks | ||
| Albite | 76.1.3.1 | NaAlSi3O8 |
| Unclassified Minerals | ||
| Aragonite | - | CaCO3 |
| Baryte var: Strontian Baryte | - | BaSO4 |
| 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| Clinoptilolite-Na | - | (Na,K,Ca)2-3Al3(Al,Si)2Si13O36 · 12H2O |
| Halloysite-7Å | - | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Kaolinite | - | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Leucoxene | - | |
| Natroalunite | - | (Na,K)Al3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| 'Stilbite' | - | |
48 entries listed. 44 valid minerals.
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