Thompson Nickel Belt, Manitoba, Canadai
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| Thompson Nickel Belt | Belt |
| Manitoba | Province |
| Canada | Country |
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Mindat Locality ID:
212064
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:212064:8
GUID (UUID V4):
428e108a-2e1e-4d03-bd58-b534c81f88b8
Reworked boundary zone between the Superior and Churchill geological provinces. The nickel deposits occur within ultramafic intrusions in the boundary zone metasediments and the cordierite occurs as segregations in the high-grade metamorphic gneiss to the west of the metasedimentary belt.
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| β Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Localities: |
| β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| β 'Allanite Group' Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Localities: |
| β Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| β 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 Localities: |
| β Anthophyllite Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 Localities: |
| β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 Localities: |
| β Brucite Formula: Mg(OH)2 |
| β Brugnatellite Formula: Mg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: References: |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| β 'Chlorite Group' Localities: References: |
| β 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)' |
| β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| β Chrysotile Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β 'Clinochrysotile' |
| β 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' |
| β Clinozoisite Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β Cordierite Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) References: |
| β Cubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 Localities: Thompson Mine, Moab-Setting Lakes area, Thompson Nickel Belt, Manitoba, Canada Thompson T-3 Mine, Moab-Setting Lakes area, Thompson Nickel Belt, Manitoba, Canada Pipe Lake Mine, Ospwagan Lake & Paint Lake area, Thompson Nickel Belt, Manitoba, Canada Bucko Lake Mine, Thompson Nickel Belt, Manitoba, Canada South Manasan ultramafic intrusion, Thompson Nickel Belt, Manitoba, Canada Description: Excellent twinned crystals to 3.0 cm |
| β Cummingtonite Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Localities: |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β Edenite Formula: NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| β Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Localities: |
| β 'Feldspar Group' |
| β Ferrosilite Formula: Fe2+2Si2O6 |
| β Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 Localities: |
| β Froodite Formula: α-PdBi2 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Localities: |
| β Gersdorffite Formula: NiAsS Localities: |
| β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: |
| β Gold Formula: Au |
| β Graphite Formula: C Localities: |
| β Grunerite Formula: ◻{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 Localities: |
| β Heazlewoodite Formula: Ni3S2 |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| β Hisingerite Formula: Fe3+2(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O |
| β 'Hornblende Root Name Group' Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Localities: |
| β Iowaite Formula: Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O |
| β Irarsite Formula: (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| β Iron Formula: Fe |
| β Kotulskite Formula: Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4) |
| β Lizardite Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 Localities: |
| β Mackinawite Formula: FeS Localities: |
| β Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region. |
| β Majakite Formula: PdNiAs |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Localities: |
| β Maucherite Formula: Ni11As8 Localities: |
| β Merenskyite Formula: PdTe2 |
| β Michenerite Formula: PdBiTe |
| β Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Localities: |
| βͺ Millerite Formula: NiS |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β Nickel Formula: Ni |
| β Nickeline Formula: NiAs Localities: References: |
| β Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. References: |
| β Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: |
| β 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| β Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. |
| β Pyroaurite Formula: Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| β Pyrosmalite-(Fe) Formula: Fe2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
| β 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 |
| β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region. References: |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| β Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
| β 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. References: |
| β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
| β Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: |
| β Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Localities: References: |
| β Sudburyite Formula: PdSb |
| β Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Localities: |
| β Tellurobismuthite Formula: Bi2Te3 |
| β Testibiopalladite Formula: PdSbTe |
| β Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
| β Tochilinite Formula: Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10 |
| β Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 Localities: |
| β Violarite Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| β Westerveldite Formula: (Fe,Ni,Co)As |
| β Zoisite Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| β | Nickel | 1.AA.05 | Ni |
| β | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| β | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Maucherite | 2.AB.15 | Ni11As8 |
| β | Majakite | 2.AC.25e | PdNiAs |
| β | Froodite | 2.AC.45a | Ξ±-PdBi2 |
| β | Heazlewoodite | 2.BB.05 | Ni3S2 |
| β | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Cubanite | 2.CB.55a | CuFe2S3 |
| β | Nickeline | 2.CC.05 | NiAs |
| β | Sudburyite | 2.CC.05 | PdSb |
| β | Kotulskite | 2.CC.05 | Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x β 0.4) |
| β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| β | Westerveldite | 2.CC.15 | (Fe,Ni,Co)As |
| β | Millerite | 2.CC.20 | NiS |
| β | Mackinawite | 2.CC.25 | FeS |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Violarite | 2.DA.05 | Fe2+Ni3+2S4 |
| β | Tellurobismuthite | 2.DC.05 | Bi2Te3 |
| β | Merenskyite | 2.EA.20 | PdTe2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| β | Michenerite | 2.EB.25 | PdBiTe |
| β | Testibiopalladite | 2.EB.25 | PdSbTe |
| β | Gersdorffite | 2.EB.25 | NiAsS |
| β | Irarsite | 2.EB.25 | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| β | Tochilinite | 2.FD.35 | Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| β | Brucite | 4.FE.05 | Mg(OH)2 |
| β | Iowaite | 4.FL.05 | Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16Cl2 Β· 4H2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| β | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β | Brugnatellite | 5.DA.45 | Mg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 Β· 4H2O |
| β | Pyroaurite | 5.DA.50 | Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16[CO3] Β· 4H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Chrysotile | 9.. | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| β | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| β | Sillimanite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| β | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| β | Clinozoisite | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β | Zoisite | 9.BG.10 | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β | Cordierite | 9.CJ.10 | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| β | Ferrosilite | 9.DA.05 | Fe2+2Si2O6 |
| β | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| β | Anthophyllite | 9.DD.05 | β»{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β | Grunerite | 9.DE.05 | β»{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β | Cummingtonite | 9.DE.05 | β»{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| β | Edenite | 9.DE.15 | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| β | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| β | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | 'Clinochrysotile' | 9.ED. | |
| β | Hisingerite | 9.ED.10 | Fe3+2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Β· 2H2O |
| β | Lizardite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | Pyrosmalite-(Fe) | 9.EE.10 | Fe2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
| β | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| β | 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)' | - | |
| β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| β | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| β | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| β | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Hornblende Root Name Group' | - | β»Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| β | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| β | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| β | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| β | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| β | 'Allanite Group' | - | (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | β Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | β Brugnatellite | Mg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O |
| H | β Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| H | β Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | β Cummingtonite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | β Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| H | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | β Pyrosmalite-(Fe) | Fe82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
| H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | β Grunerite | ◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | β Hisingerite | Fe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Iowaite | Mg6Fe23+(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O |
| H | β Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Pyroaurite | Mg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| H | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Tochilinite | Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10 |
| H | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | β Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | β Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| H | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | β Allanite Group | (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Brugnatellite | Mg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | β Graphite | C |
| C | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| C | β Pyroaurite | Mg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| C | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | β Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | β Brugnatellite | Mg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O |
| O | β Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | β Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| O | β Cummingtonite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| O | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | β Pyrosmalite-(Fe) | Fe82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
| O | β Ferrosilite | Fe22+Si2O6 |
| O | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | β Grunerite | ◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Hisingerite | Fe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | β Iowaite | Mg6Fe23+(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O |
| O | β Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Pyroaurite | Mg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | β Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | β Tochilinite | Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10 |
| O | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | β Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | β Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| O | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | β Allanite Group | (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| F | β Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | β Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Na | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mg | β Brugnatellite | Mg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O |
| Mg | β Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| Mg | β Cummingtonite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | β Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Mg | β Iowaite | Mg6Fe23+(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O |
| Mg | β Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | β Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| Mg | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Pyroaurite | Mg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| Mg | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Mg | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Tochilinite | Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10 |
| Mg | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | β Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| Al | β Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Al | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | β Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | β Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | β Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Al | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | β Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | β Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| Si | β Cummingtonite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | β Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Si | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | β Pyrosmalite-(Fe) | Fe82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
| Si | β Ferrosilite | Fe22+Si2O6 |
| Si | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | β Grunerite | ◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Hisingerite | Fe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O |
| Si | β Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | β Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Si | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Si | β Allanite Group | (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
| S | β Heazlewoodite | Ni3S2 |
| S | β Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| S | β Mackinawite | FeS |
| S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | β Millerite | NiS |
| S | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | β Tochilinite | Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10 |
| S | β Violarite | Fe2+Ni23+S4 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Cl | β Pyrosmalite-(Fe) | Fe82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
| Cl | β Iowaite | Mg6Fe23+(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O |
| Cl | β Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | β Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ca | β Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | β Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Ca | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| Ti | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | β Brugnatellite | Mg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2O |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
| Fe | β Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | β Pyrosmalite-(Fe) | Fe82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10 |
| Fe | β Ferrosilite | Fe22+Si2O6 |
| Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | β Grunerite | ◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Hisingerite | Fe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | β Iowaite | Mg6Fe23+(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2O |
| Fe | β Iron | Fe |
| Fe | β Mackinawite | FeS |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | β Pyroaurite | Mg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O |
| Fe | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | β Tochilinite | Fe2+5-6(Mg,Fe2+)5S6(OH)10 |
| Fe | β Violarite | Fe2+Ni23+S4 |
| Fe | β Westerveldite | (Fe,Ni,Co)As |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | β Westerveldite | (Fe,Ni,Co)As |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
| Ni | β Heazlewoodite | Ni3S2 |
| Ni | β Majakite | PdNiAs |
| Ni | β Maucherite | Ni11As8 |
| Ni | β Millerite | NiS |
| Ni | β Nickel | Ni |
| Ni | β Nickeline | NiAs |
| Ni | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| Ni | β Violarite | Fe2+Ni23+S4 |
| Ni | β Westerveldite | (Fe,Ni,Co)As |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
| As | β Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| As | β Majakite | PdNiAs |
| As | β Maucherite | Ni11As8 |
| As | β Nickeline | NiAs |
| As | β Westerveldite | (Fe,Ni,Co)As |
| Ru | Ruthenium | |
| Ru | β Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| Rh | Rhodium | |
| Rh | β Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| Pd | Palladium | |
| Pd | β Froodite | α-PdBi2 |
| Pd | β Kotulskite | Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4) |
| Pd | β Majakite | PdNiAs |
| Pd | β Merenskyite | PdTe2 |
| Pd | β Michenerite | PdBiTe |
| Pd | β Sudburyite | PdSb |
| Pd | β Testibiopalladite | PdSbTe |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Sudburyite | PdSb |
| Sb | β Testibiopalladite | PdSbTe |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | β Kotulskite | Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4) |
| Te | β Merenskyite | PdTe2 |
| Te | β Michenerite | PdBiTe |
| Te | β Tellurobismuthite | Bi2Te3 |
| Te | β Testibiopalladite | PdSbTe |
| Ir | Iridium | |
| Ir | β Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| Pt | Platinum | |
| Pt | β Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | β Froodite | α-PdBi2 |
| Bi | β Kotulskite | Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4) |
| Bi | β Michenerite | PdBiTe |
| Bi | β Tellurobismuthite | Bi2Te3 |
Localities in this Region
- Manitoba
- Thompson Nickel Belt
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References
Thompson Nickel Belt, Manitoba, Canada