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List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
Metals, other than the Platinum Group
Copper1.1.1.3Cu
Gold1.1.1.1Au
Lead1.1.1.4Pb
Silver1.1.1.2Ag
Tin1.1.13.1Sn
Zinc1.1.5.1Zn
Platinum Group Metals and Alloys
Isoferroplatinum1.2.5.1Pt3Fe
Platinum1.2.1.1Pt
Rutheniridosmine1.2.2.3(Ir,Os,Ru)
Ruthenium1.2.2.2(Ru,Ir)
Semi-metals and non-metals
Antimony1.3.1.2Sb
Arsenic1.3.1.1As
Bismuth1.3.1.4Bi
Sulphur1.3.5.1S8
Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 5:2
Orcelite2.3.2.1Ni5-xAs2
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1
Acanthite2.4.1.1Ag2S
Chalcocite2.4.7.1Cu2S
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 3:2
Bornite2.5.2.1Cu5FeS4
Heazlewoodite2.5.3.1Ni3S2
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1
Cinnabar2.8.14.1HgS
Cooperite2.8.5.1PtS
Covellite2.8.12.1CuS
Galena2.8.1.1PbS
Greenockite2.8.7.2CdS
Metacinnabar2.8.2.3HgS
Nickeline2.8.11.1NiAs
Pyrrhotite2.8.10.1Fe1-xS (x = 0 to 0.17)
Sphalerite2.8.2.1ZnS
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1
Chalcopyrite2.9.1.1CuFeS2
Cubanite2.9.13.1CuFe2S3
Stannite2.9.2.1Cu2(Fe,Zn)SnS4
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:3
Bismuthinite2.11.2.3Bi2S3
Bowieite2.11.12.1(Rh,Ir,Pt)2S3
Stibnite2.11.2.1Sb2S3
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
Arsenopyrite2.12.4.1FeAsS
Calaverite2.12.13.2AuTe2
Erlichmanite2.12.1.16OsS2
Gersdorffite2.12.3.2NiAsS
Gudmundite2.12.4.2FeSbS
Irarsite2.12.3.7(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Laurite2.12.1.10RuS2
Löllingite2.12.2.9FeAs2
Marcasite2.12.2.1FeS2
Molybdenite2.12.10.1MoS2
Pyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
Rammelsbergite2.12.2.12NiAs2
Sperrylite2.12.1.13PtAs2
Group 3 - SULFOSALTS
ø > 4
Polybasite3.1.7.2[(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ø = 4
'Arsenosulvanite'3.2.3.2Cu3(As,V)S4
Enargite3.2.1.1Cu3AsS4
Sulvanite3.2.3.1Cu3VS4
3 <ø < 4
Freibergite3.3.6.3Ag6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S13-x
Tennantite3.3.6.2Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
Tetrahedrite3.3.6.1Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
ø = 3
Bournonite3.4.3.2PbCuSbS3
Pyrargyrite3.4.1.2Ag3SbS3
2.5 < ø < 3
Boulangerite3.5.2.1Pb5Sb4S11
ø = 2
Chalcostibite3.7.5.1CuSbS2
Galenobismutite3.7.9.1PbBi2S4
1 < ø < 2
Zinkenite3.8.1.1Pb9Sb22S42
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES
A2X
Cuprite4.1.1.1Cu2O
AX
Tenorite4.2.3.1CuO
A2X3
Corundum4.3.1.1Al2O3
Hematite4.3.1.2Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.3.5.1Fe2+TiO3
Maghemite4.3.7.1Fe3+2O3
AX2
Anatase4.4.4.1TiO2
Cassiterite4.4.1.5SnO2
Cerianite-(Ce)4.4.12.1(Ce4+,Th)O2
Pyrolusite4.4.1.4MnO2
Rutile4.4.1.1TiO2
var: Ilmenorutile4.4.1.2Fex(Nb,Ta)2x · 4Ti1-xO2
'Varlamoffite'4.4.2.1(Sn,Fe)(O,OH)2
AX3
Molybdite4.5.1.1MoO3
Group 5 - OXIDES CONTAINING URANIUM OR THORIUM
AXO2·xH2O
Thorianite5.1.1.2ThO2
Group 6 - HYDROXIDES AND OXIDES CONTAINING HYDROXYL
XO(OH)
Diaspore6.1.1.1AlO(OH)
Goethite6.1.1.2α-Fe3+O(OH)
Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES
ABX2
Delafossite7.1.1.1CuFeO2
AB2X4
Jacobsite7.2.2.2Mn2+Fe3+2O4
Magnesiochromite7.2.3.1Mg(Cr,Al,Fe)2O4
Magnetite7.2.2.3Fe2+Fe3+2O4
AB2X5
Armalcolite7.7.1.2(Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5
AB3X7
Todorokite7.8.1.1(Ca,K,Na,Mg,Ba,Mn)(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3H2O
AB8X16
Cryptomelane7.9.1.2K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Group 8 - MULTIPLE OXIDES CONTAINING NIOBIUM,TANTALUM OR TITANIUM
ABO4
'Fergusonite-(Nd)'8.1.1.4(Nd,Ce)(Nb,Ti)O4
Fergusonite-(Y)8.1.1.1YNbO4
Wodginite8.1.8.1Mn(Sn,Ta)Ta2O8
β-Fergusonite-(Y)8.1.2.1YNbO4
A2B2O6(O,OH,F)
Microlite Group8.2.2.1
Pyrochlore Group8.2.1.1A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
var: Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)8.2.1.5A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
var: Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)8.2.1.6A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
var: Strontiopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)8.2.1.8A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
var: Yttropyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)8.2.1.4A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
AB2O6
Aeschynite-(Ce)8.3.6.1(Ce,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6
Aeschynite-(Y)8.3.6.3(Y,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6
Brannerite8.3.4.1(U4+,REE,Th,Ca)(Ti,Fe3+,Nb)2(O,OH)6
Columbite-(Fe)8.3.2.2FeNb2O6
Fersmite8.3.3.1(Ca,Y)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH)6
Polycrase-(Y)8.3.8.1(Y,U)(Ti,Nb)2O6
Tantalite-(Mn)8.3.2.3MnTa2O6
AB21O38
Davidite-(La)8.5.1.5(La,Ce)(Y,U,Fe)(Ti,Fe)20(O,OH)38
Landauite8.5.1.1NaMnZn2(Ti,Fe)6Ti12O38
Senaite8.5.1.4Pb(Ti,Fe,Mn)21O38
Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES
AX
Halite9.1.1.1NaCl
AX2
Fluorite9.2.1.1CaF2
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES
A(XO3)
Calcite14.1.1.1CaCO3
Cerussite14.1.3.4PbCO3
Magnesite14.1.1.2MgCO3
Rhodochrosite14.1.1.4MnCO3
Siderite14.1.1.3FeCO3
Strontianite14.1.3.3SrCO3
AB(XO3)2
Ankerite14.2.1.2Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite14.2.1.1CaMg(CO3)2
Miscellaneous
Burbankite14.4.4.1(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Calcioburbankite14.4.4.3Na3(Ca,REE,Sr)3(CO3)5
Group 15 - HYDRATED NORMAL CARBONATES
A(XO3)·xH2O
Natron15.1.2.1Na2CO3 · 10H2O
AmBn(XO3)p·xH2O, with (m+n):p > 1:1
Gaylussite15.2.2.1Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 5H2O
Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
Bastnäsite-(Ce)16a.1.1.1(Ce,La)(CO3)F
Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce)16a.1.2.1(Ce,La)(CO3)(OH,F)
Parisite-(Ce)16a.1.5.1Ca(Ce,La)2(CO3)3F2
Röntgenite-(Ce)16a.1.6.1Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
Synchysite-(Ce)16a.1.3.1Ca(Ce,La)(CO3)2F
Synchysite-(Y)16a.1.3.2Ca(Y,Ce)(CO3)2F
Azurite16a.2.1.1Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Bismutite16a.3.5.1(BiO)2CO3
Malachite16a.3.1.1Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 16b - HYDRATED CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
Hydromagnesite16b.7.1.1Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES
AXO4
Anglesite28.3.1.3PbSO4
Anhydrite28.3.2.1CaSO4
Baryte28.3.1.1BaSO4
Celestine28.3.1.2SrSO4
Group 29 - HYDRATED ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES
AXO4·xH2O
Gypsum29.6.3.1CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 30 - ANHYDROUS SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
(AB)m(XO4)pZq, where m:p>2:1
Brochantite30.1.3.1Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
(AB)2(XO4)Zq
Alunite30.2.4.1KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Jarosite30.2.5.1KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Plumbojarosite30.2.5.6Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 38 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, AND VANADATES
AXO4
Chernovite-(Y)38.4.11.2Y(AsO4)
Monazite-(Ce)38.4.3.1(Ce,La,Nd,Th)(PO4)
Group 40 - HYDRATED NORMAL PHOSPHATES,ARSENATES AND VANADATES
(AB)5(XO4)2·xH2O
Scorodite40.4.1.3FeAsO4 · 2H2O
Group 41 - ANHYDROUS PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
(AB)5(XO4)2Zq
Cornwallite41.4.2.2Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
A5(XO4)3Zq
Fluorapatite41.8.1.1Ca5(PO4)3F
Hydroxylapatite41.8.1.3Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
(AB)3(XO4)2Zq
Carminite41.10.6.1PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
Group 42 - HYDRATED PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
(AB)7(XO4)3Zq·xH2O
Agardite-(Y)42.5.1.2(Y,Ca)Cu6(AsO4)2(AsO4,HAsO4)(OH)6 · 3H2O
(AB)7(XO4)4Zq·xH2O
Turquoise42.9.3.1Cu(Al,Fe3+)6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Group 43 - COMPOUND PHOSPHATES, ETC.
Anhydrous Compound Phosphates, etc·, Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
Svanbergite43.4.1.6SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Group 48 - ANHYDROUS MOLYBDATES AND TUNGSTATES
AXO4
Ferberite48.1.1.2FeWO4
Powellite48.1.2.2Ca(MoO4)
Scheelite48.1.2.1Ca(WO4)
Wulfenite48.1.3.1Pb(MoO4)
Group 49 - HYDRATED MOLYBDATES AND TUNGSTATES
Hydrated Normal Molybdates and Tungstates
Ferrimolybdite49.2.1.1Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Group 51 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups Only
Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in [4] coordination
Willemite51.1.1.2Zn2SiO4
Insular SiO4 Groups Only with all cations in octahedral [6] coordination
Fayalite51.3.1.1Fe2+2SiO4
Forsterite51.3.1.2Mg2SiO4
Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in [6] and >[6] coordination
Almandine51.4.3a.2Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Andradite51.4.3b.1Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Grossular51.4.3b.2Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Pyrope51.4.3a.1Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Schorlomite51.4.3c.1Ca3(Ti,Fe3+)2((Si,Fe3+)O4)3
Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in >[6] coordination
Coffinite51.5.2.4(U4+,Th)(SiO4)1-x(OH)4x
Thorite51.5.2.3(Th,U)SiO4
Zircon51.5.2.1ZrSiO4
Group 52 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups and O,OH,F,H2O
Insular SiO4 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [4] and >[4] coordination
Andalusite52.2.2b.1Al2(SiO4)O
Kyanite52.2.2c.1Al2(SiO4)O
Sillimanite52.2.2a.1Al2(SiO4)O
Insular SiO4 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [6] coordination only
Topaz52.3.1.1Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Insular SiO4 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [6] and/or >[6] coordination
Britholite-(Ce)52.4.9.1Ca2(Ce,Ca)3(SiO4,PO4)3(OH,F)
Britholite-(Y)52.4.9.2Ca2(Y,Ca)3(SiO4,PO4)3(OH,F)
Cerite-(Ce)52.4.6.1(Ce,Ca)9(Mg,Fe)(SiO4)3(HSiO4)4(OH)3
Titanite52.4.3.1CaTi(SiO4)O
Group 54 - NESOSILICATES Borosilicates and Some Beryllosilicates
Borosilicates and Some Beryllosilicates with B in [4] coordination
Gadolinite-(Y)54.2.1b.3Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
var: Calciogadolinite-(Y)54.2.1b.4(YCa)2Fe3+Be2[SiO4]2O2
Hingganite-(Ce)54.2.1a.2(Ce,REE)2(□,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2
Hingganite-(Y)54.2.1a.3(Y,REE,Ca)2(□,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2
Group 55 - SOROSILICATES Si2O7 Groups,Generally with no Additional Anions
Si2O7 Groups, Generally with no Additional Anions with cations in [6] coordination
Gittinsite55.2.1a.1CaZrSi2O7
Yttrialite-(Y)55.2.1b.3(Y,Th)2Si2O7
Group 56 - SOROSILICATES Si2O7 Groups, With Additional O, OH, F and H2O
Si2O7 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [4] coordination
Bertrandite56.1.1.1Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Si2O7 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [4] and/or >[4] coordination
Chevkinite-(Ce)56.2.8.1(Ce,La,Ca,Th)4(Fe2+,Mg)(Fe2+,Ti,Fe3+)2(Ti,Fe3+)2(Si2O7)2O8
Ilvaite56.2.3.3CaFe2+2Fe3+(Si2O7)O(OH)
Mongolite (TL)56.2.4.15Ca4Nb6Si5O24(OH)10 · nH2O
Perrierite-(Ce)56.2.8.3(Ce,Ca,Th)4(Fe2+,Mg)Fe3+2(Ti,Fe3+)2(Si2O7)2O8
Group 57 - SOROSILICATES Si3O10 Groups and Larger Noncyclic Groups
Insular Si3O10 and Larger Noncyclic Groups with [Si5O16] groups
Zunyite57.3.1.1Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
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)
Allanite-(Ce)58.2.1a.1{CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Allanite-(Nd)58.2.6.4{CaNd}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Epidote58.2.1a.7{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Vesuvianite58.2.4.1(Ca,Na,☐)19(Al,Mg,Fe3+)13(☐,B,Al,Fe3+)5(Si2O7)4(SiO4)10(OH,F,O)10
Group 59 - CYCLOSILICATES Three-Membered Rings
Three-Membered Rings, anhydrous, no other anions
Bazirite59.1.1.1BaZr(Si3O9)
Three-Membered Rings, hydrated
Calciocatapleiite59.2.2.2CaZr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Group 60 - CYCLOSILICATES Four-Membered Rings
Four-Membered Rings with other anion groups
Kainosite-(Y)60.2.1.1Ca2(Y,Ce)2(Si4O12)(CO3) · H2O
Group 61 - CYCLOSILICATES Six-Membered Rings
Six-Membered Rings with [Si6O18] rings; possible (OH) and Al substitution
Beryl61.1.1.1Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Six-Membered Rings with borate groups
Elbaite61.3.1.8Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Schorl61.3.1.10Na(Fe2+3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Group 63 - CYCLOSILICATES Condensed Rings
Condensed Rings (Milarite - Osumilite group)
Milarite63.2.1a.12K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60 · H2O
Group 64 - CYCLOSILICATES Rings with Other Anions and Insular Silicate Groups
Rings with Other Anions and Insular Silicate Groups with mixed ring types
Eudialyte64.1.1.1Na15Ca6(Fe2+,Mn2+)3Zr3[Si25O73](O,OH,H2O)3(OH,Cl)2
Group 65 - INOSILICATES Single-Width,Unbranched Chains,(W=1)
Single-Width Unbranched Chains, W=1 with chains P=2
Aegirine65.1.3c.2NaFe3+Si2O6
Diopside65.1.3a.1CaMgSi2O6
Enstatite65.1.2.1MgSiO3
Hedenbergite65.1.3a.2CaFe2+Si2O6
Single-Width Unbranched Chains, W=1 with chains P=3
Bustamite65.2.1.2CaMn2+(Si2O6)
Wollastonite65.2.1.1cCaSiO3
Group 66 - INOSILICATES Double-Width,Unbranched Chains,(W=2)
Amphiboles - Mg-Fe-Mn-Li subgroup
Ferro-ferri-fluoro-leakeite66.1.3c.15Na(Na2)(Fe2+2Fe3+2Li)(Si8O22)(F)2
Amphiboles - Ca-Na subgroup
Tuhualite66.3.4.1(Na,K)2Fe2Fe2Si12O30 · H2O
Group 69 - INOSILICATES Chains with Side Branches or Loops
Chains with Side Branches or Loops with (P=2, and N=4, 2 branches)
Astrophyllite69.1.1.1(K,Na)3(Fe,Mn)7Ti2Si8O24(O,OH)7
'Hydroastrophyllite'69.1.1.6(H3O,K,Ca)3(Fe,Mn)5-65Ti2Si8(O,OH)31
Chains with Side Branches or Loops with P>2
Aenigmatite69.2.1a.1Na2Fe2+5Ti(Si6O18)O2
Wilkinsonite69.2.1a.8Na2Fe2+4Fe3+2(Si6O18)O2
Group 70 - INOSILICATES Column or Tube Structures
Column or Tube Structures with columnar silicate units
Narsarsukite70.1.2.1Na4(Ti,Fe)2[Si8O20](O,OH,F)2
Column or Tube Structures with linked chains forming cages
Neptunite70.4.1.1Na2KLi(Fe2+,Mn2+)2Ti2(Si8O24)
Column or Tube Structures with chains linked by Be
Bavenite70.5.3.1Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 1:1 layers
Dickite71.1.1.1Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Lizardite71.1.2b.2Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers
Annite71.2.2b.3KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Illite71.2.2d.2K0.65Al2.0[ ][Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Muscovite71.2.2a.1KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite71.2.2b.1KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2
Polylithionite71.2.2b.8KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
Pyrophyllite71.2.1.1Al2(Si4O10)(OH)2
Talc71.2.1.3Mg3(Si4O10)(OH)2
'Zinnwaldite'71.2.2b.10KLiFe2+Al(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 clays
Montmorillonite71.3.1a.2(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Nontronite71.3.1a.3Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Sheets of 6-membered rings interlayered 1:1, 2:1, and octahedra
Clinochlore71.4.1.4(Mg,Fe2+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Group 72 - PHYLLOSILICATES Two-Dimensional Infinite Sheets with Other Than Six-Membered Rings
Two-Dimensional Infinite Sheets with Other Than Six-Membered Rings with 4-membered rings
Prehnite72.1.3.1Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Two-Dimensional Infinite Sheets with Other Than Six-Membered Rings with corrugated and complex layers
Armstrongite (TL)72.5.4.1CaZr[Si6O15] · 3H2O
Elpidite72.5.4.2Na2ZrSi6O15 · 3H2O
Group 74 - PHYLLOSILICATES Modulated Layers
Modulated Layers with joined islands
Stilpnomelane74.1.1.1(K,Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Modulated Layers with joined strips
Chrysocolla74.3.2.1Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O (x < 1)
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
Quartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with H2O and organics
Opal75.2.1.1SiO2 · nH2O
Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework
Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks
Albite76.1.3.1NaAlSi3O8
Microcline76.1.1.5KAlSi3O8
Orthoclase76.1.1.1KAlSi3O8
Sanidine76.1.1.2KAlSi3O8
Al-Si Framework Feldspathoids and related species
Cancrinite76.2.5.3(Na,Ca,☐)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Genthelvite76.2.4.3Zn4(Be3Si3O12)S
Nepheline76.2.1.2(Na,K)AlSiO4
Sodalite76.2.3.1Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Unclassified Minerals
Actinolite-☐{Ca2}{(Mg,Fe2+)5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
'Albite-Anorthite Series'-
'Alkali Feldspar'-
'Allanite'-
Aluminocerite-(Ce)-(Ce,La,Ca)9(Al,Fe3+)(SiO4)3(HSiO4)4(OH)3
Amphibole Supergroup-AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Apatite'-
Aragonite-CaCO3
Arfvedsonite-[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
'Bayankhanite'-Cu3-8HgS3-5
Beryl
var: Aquamarine
-Be3Al2Si6O18
var: Goshenite-Be3Al2(Si6O18)
var: Heliodor-Be3Al2(Si6O18)
'Biotite'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Columbite-Tantalite'-
Corundum
var: Sapphire
-Al2O3
'Cuprorhodsite-Malanite Series'-
Diopside
var: Chromian Diopside
-(Ca,Cr)MgSi2O6
Elpidite
var: Calcian Elpidite
-(Na,Ca)2ZrSi6O15 · 3H2O
Epidote
var: Allanite-Epidote
-{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
'Epidote Group'-A2 M3(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
'Erlichmanite-Laurite Series'-
'Fergusonite'-
Ferriallanite-(Ce) (TL)-{CaCe}{Fe3+AlFe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Ferro-katophorite-{Na}{CaNa}{Fe2+4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Ferro-pargasite-{Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
'Ferroan pargasite'-
Fluorite
var: Strontian Fluorite
-(Ca,Sr)F2
var: Yttrofluorite-(Ca1-xYx)F2+x where 0.05< x <0.3
Fluorkenopyrochlore (TL)-(□,Sr,Ce,Ca,Na)2(Nb,Ti)2O6F
Fluornatropyrochlore (TL)-(Na,REE,Ca)2Nb2(O,OH)6F
'Garnet'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gerenite-(Y)-(Ca,Na)2(Y,REE)3Si6O18 · 2H2O
Gold
var: Electrum
-(Au, Ag)
Hematite
var: Martite
-Fe2O3
var: Specularite-Fe2O3
'Hollingworthite-Irarsite Series'-
'Hornblende'-
'Hydroxyplumbopyrochlore' (TL)-(Pb,Ca)2-x(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH)
'K Feldspar'-
'var: Adularia'-KAlSi3O8
Kaolinite-Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'Kovalenkoite' (TL)-(K,Sr,Ba)2Ca5Nb12[Si8O52(O,OH)] · 15H2O
Lepidolite-
'Limonite'-FeO(OH) · nH2O
Magnetite
var: Titaniferous Magnetite
-Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
'Melnikovite'-
Microcline
var: Amazonite
-KAlSi3O8
'Monazite'-
Muscovite
var: Sericite
-KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
'Olivine'-(Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
Opal
var: Wood Opal
-SiO2 · nH2O
Percleveite-(Ce)-(Ce,La,Nd)2Si2O7
'Petrified Wood'-
Pyrite
var: Bravoite
-(Fe,Ni)S2
'Pyrochlore'-
'Pyroxene Group'-
Quartz
var: Agate
-SiO2
var: Amethyst-SiO2
var: Chalcedony-SiO2
var: Sard-SiO2
var: Smoky Quartz-SiO2
'Rhabdophane'-
Riebeckite-◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
'Romanite'-(◻,Pb,Ca)UFe2+2(Ti,Fe3+)6Ti12O38
Rutile
var: Niobian Rutile
-(Ti,Nb)O2
'Sagenite'-
'Serpentine Group'-D2[Si2O5](OH)4 + or - nH2O
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Stilbite'-
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'-
Thorite
var: Ferrithorite
-(Th,Fe3+)[Si(O,OH)4]
var: Orangite-(Th,U)SiO4
'Tourmaline'-A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'UM1983-03-As:NiRh'-RhNiAs
'Unnamed (HBU UK-1)'-Ca(Ce,La)(CO3)2(OH)
'Unnamed (HBU UK-2)'-(Y,Ca)2(Zr,Fe)5Si10O32
'Unnamed (HBU UK-3)'-(Na,Ca,K)3(Sr,Ba)3(Zr,Fe,Mn)4Si12O36(OH) · nH2O
'Unnamed (HBU UK-4)'-NaFe2+Zn2(Ti,Fe3+,Nb)6Ti12O38
'Unnamed (HBU UK-5)'-
'Unnamed (HBU UK-6)'-Ca(Y,REE)3Si2O7F4(OH)
'Unnamed (Rh-Cu Sulphide)'-(Rh,Pt,Ir)0.51(Cu,Fe,Ni)0.41S
'Wolframite'-(Fe2+)WO4 to (Mn2+)WO4
'Xenotime'-
Xenotime-(Y)-Y(PO4)
Zeolite Group-
Zircon
var: Cyrtolite
-Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4]
var: Malacon-ZrSiO4


328 entries listed. 277 valid minerals.

References

Dergunov, A.B. (2001): Tectonics, Magmatism and Metallogeny of Mongolia. Routledge, London & New York, 288 pp

Badarch G, Cunningham WD, Windley BF (2002) A new terrane subdivision for Mongolia: implications for the Phanerozoic crustal growth of central Asia. J Asian Earth Sci 20: 87–100

Richard Goldfarb (2005) Geodynamics and Metallogeny of Mongolia with a Special Emphasis on Copper and Gold Deposits.: R. Seltmann, O. Gerel, and D. Kirwin, Editors. 225 Pp. Centre for Russian and Central Eurasian Mineral Studies, IAGOD Guidebook Series 11. London. 2005.

Minerals of Mongolia,- under red. M.I.Novgorodova, Fersman Mineralogical Museum,Moscow, (2006), p. 352 (in Rus.)

Mironov, Yu. B. (2006): Uranium of Mongolia. English Ed., IAGOD monograph, 230 pp.


External Links

- http://www.mram.gov.mn/ [Mineral Resources Authority of Mongolia]

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