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Eagle Borax Spring, Death Valley, Death Valley National Park, Inyo Co., California, USA
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES | ||
|---|---|---|
| AX | ||
| Halite | 9.1.1.1 | NaCl |
| Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | ||
| A(XO3) | ||
| Calcite | 14.1.1.1 | CaCO3 |
| AB(XO3)2 | ||
| Dolomite | 14.2.1.1 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 25 - ANHYDROUS BORATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | ||
| Diborates | ||
| Pinnoite | 25.2.3.1 | Mg[B2O(OH)6] |
| Group 26 - HYDRATED BORATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | ||
| Triborates | ||
| Hydroboracite | 26.3.6.1 | CaMg[B3O4(OH)3]2 · 3H2O |
| Tetraborates | ||
| Tincalconite | 26.4.2.1 | Na2(B4O7) · 5H2O |
| Pentaborates | ||
| Kaliborite | 26.5.13.1 | KMg2H[B6O8(OH)5]2(H2O)4 |
| Probertite | 26.5.12.1 | NaCaB5O7(OH)4 · 3H2O |
| Santite | 26.5.2.1 | K[B5O6(OH)4] · 2H2O |
| Ulexite | 26.5.11.1 | NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O |
| Hexaborates | ||
| Aristarainite | 26.6.5.1 | Na2MgB12O20 · 8H2O |
| Mcallisterite | 26.6.2.1 | Mg2[B6O7(OH)6]2 · 9H2O |
| Rivadavite | 26.6.1.1 | Na6Mg[B6O7(OH)6]4 · 10H2O |
| Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | ||
| A2XO4 | ||
| Thenardite | 28.2.3.1 | Na2SO4 |
| AXO4 | ||
| Anhydrite | 28.3.2.1 | CaSO4 |
| Celestine | 28.3.1.2 | SrSO4 |
| Group 29 - HYDRATED ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | ||
| A2B(XO4)2·xH2O | ||
| Blödite | 29.3.3.1 | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Konyaite | 29.3.5.1 | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 5H2O |
| AmBn(XO4)p·xH2O, with (m+n):p < 3:2 and > 1:1 | ||
| Eugsterite | 29.4.2.1 | Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O |
| AXO4·xH2O | ||
| Bassanite | 29.6.1.1 | CaSO4 · 0.5H2O |
| Gypsum | 29.6.3.1 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Hexahydrite | 29.6.8.1 | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | ||
| Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | ||
| Muscovite | 71.2.2a.1 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Group 74 - PHYLLOSILICATES Modulated Layers | ||
| Modulated Layers with joined strips | ||
| Sepiolite | 74.3.1b.1 | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | ||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | ||
| Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
| Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework | ||
| Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks | ||
| Albite | 76.1.3.1 | NaAlSi3O8 |
| Unclassified Minerals | ||
| 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
27 entries listed. 26 valid minerals.
References
Econ Geol (1996) 91:622-635
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