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Matra Mine, Matra, Moïta, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France



Detailed Mineral List:
Awaruite
Formula: Ni3Fe
Reference: Picot, P. and Johan, Z. (1977). Atlas des Minéraux Métalliques, BRGM, Elsevier
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Yves Masson specimen
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: H. Azais et al.
Chromite
Formula: Fe(Cr,Al,Fe)2O4
Reference: H. Azais et al.
Greigite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2S4
Reference: Picot, P. and Johan, Z. (1977). Atlas des Minéraux Métalliques, BRGM, Elsevier
Photo: © 2007 Peter Cristofono. Greigite from Matra Mine, Matra, Moïta, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Heazlewoodite
Formula: Ni3S2
Reference: H. Azais et al.
Hercynite var: Picotite
Formula: (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Reference: H. Azias et al. : "Le problème du nickel dans les serpentinites de Corse", Extrait du Bulletin du BRGM, N°1, 1968
Hörnesite
Formula: Mg3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Reference: Van King
Photo: Hörnesite from Matra Mine, Matra, Moïta, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: H. Azais et al.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: H. Azais et al.
Millerite
Formula: NiS
Reference: H. Azais et al.
Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
Reference: Rocks & Min.: 20:310.
Photo: © Arliguie M. Orpiment from Matra Mine, Matra, Moïta, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Pääkkönenite
Formula: Sb2AsS2
Reference: Gunnar Farber
Pentlandite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)9S8
Reference: H. Azais et al.
Picropharmacolite
Formula: Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Reference: Van King
Photo: Picropharmacolite from Matra Mine, Matra, Moïta, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: H. Azais et al.
Pyrite var: Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
Reference: H. Azais et al.
Realgar
Formula: As4S4
Reference: Rocks & Min.: 20:310.
Photo: © JM. Johannet. Realgar from Matra Mine, Matra, Moïta, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Description: Earlier than realgar in the paragenesis.
Reference: Picot, P. and Johan, Z. (1977). Atlas des Minéraux Métalliques, BRGM, Elsevier
Photo: © J-F LANOE. Stibnite from Matra Mine, Matra, Moïta, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Valleriite
Formula: (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Reference: H. Azias et al. : "Le problème du nickel dans les serpentinites de Corse", Extrait du Bulletin du BRGM, N°1, 1968


20 entries listed. 18 valid minerals.

References

- Rocks & Min.: 20:310

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