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Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chilei
Regional Level Types
Chuquicamata MineOpen-Cast Mine (Active)
Chuquicamata DistrictMining District
CalamaMunicipality
El Loa ProvinceProvince
AntofagastaRegion
ChileCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° 17' 21'' South , 68° 54' 3'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Open-Cast Mine (Active) - last checked 2020
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Calama143,084 (2018)18.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
641
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:641:4
GUID (UUID V4):
c1298f71-258b-4e75-b77c-6923b64abe0b
Other Languages:
French:
Chuquicamata, Calama, El Loa, Région d'Antofagasta, Chili
German:
Chuquicamata, Calama, Región de Antofagasta, Chile
Italian:
Chuquicamata, Calama, provincia di El Loa, Regione di Antofagasta, Cile
Russian:
Чукикамата, Калама, Эль-Лоа, Антофагаста, Чили
Simplified Chinese:
丘基卡马塔, 卡拉馬, 洛阿省, 安托法加斯塔大区, 智利
Spanish:
Chuquicamata, Calama, El Loa, Región de Antofagasta, Chile
Arabic:
تشوكويكاماتا, كالاما, إقليم أنتوفاغاستا, تشيلي
Bulgarian:
Чукикамата, Калама, Антофагаста, Чили
Catalan:
Chuquicamata, Calama, Regió d'Antofagasta, Xile
Cebuano:
Chuquicamata Copper Mine, Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile
Croatian:
Chuquicamata, II . regija Antofagasta, Čile
Czech:
Důl Chuquicamata, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
Danish:
Chuquicamata, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
Dutch:
Chuquicamata, Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chili
Esperanto:
Chuquicamata, Calama , Antofagasta, Ĉilio
Indonesian:
Chuquicamata, Calama, Chili
Japanese:
チュキカマタ, カラマ, エルロア県, アントファガスタ州, チリ
Lithuanian:
Čukikamata, Kalama, Antofagastos regionas, Čilė
Norwegian:
Chuquicamata, Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile
Polish:
Chuquicamata, Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile
Portuguese:
Chuquicamata, Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile
Serbo-Croatian:
Chuquicamata, Calama, Regija Antofagasta, Čile
Slovenian:
Chuquicamata, Calama, Čile
Swedish:
Chuquicamata, Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Región de Antofagasta, Chile
Turkish:
Chuquicamata, Calama, Antofagasta bölgesi, Şili
Ukrainian:
Чукікамата, Калама, Ель-Лоа, II Регіон Антофагаста, Чилі
Zazaki:
Chuquicamata, Calama, Şili


Located 15 km north of Calama.

A classic porphyry copper deposit and the world's largest open-pit copper mine. From 1915 until 1997, it produced 31 million tons of copper metal, with an equivalent amount still remaining in the main orebody.

Chuquicamata is now amalgamated with the operating Radomiro Tomić mine to the north (but still on the same mineralised system), the developing Alejandro Hales mine just to the south (formerly Mansa Mina, a slightly impolite description) and the recently discovered 'Toki cluster' of copper porphyries to form the Codelco Norte division of Codelco.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

139 valid minerals. 19 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Aluminite
Formula: Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Alum-(K)
Formula: KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alunogen
Formula: Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Amarantite
Formula: Fe3+2(SO4)2O · 7H2O
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Antlerite
Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4
Description: Fibrous veinlets of chatoyant, deep green antlerite up to 3 cm. The fibers are in parallel to sub parallel order and normal to the direction of the vein. Also in crystals to 5mm. ( Robert Cook, Mineralogical Record Vol. 9, 1978, p 321-33.)
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Atacamite
Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl
Aubertite
Formula: CuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bellingerite (TL)
Formula: Cu3(IO3)6 · 2H2O
Type Locality:
Betpakdalite-NaNa (TL)
Formula: [Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe3+3O33(OH)4]
Type Locality:
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Birnessite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Blödite
Formula: Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Botryogen
Formula: MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O
Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Butlerite
Formula: Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chalcanthite (TL)
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
Type Locality:
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcophyllite
Formula: Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Chenevixite
Formula: Cu2Fe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)4
'Chlorite Group'
Clinoatacamite (TL)
Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl
Type Locality:
Clinoclase
Formula: Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Clinoungemachite (TL)
Formula: (Na, K, Fe, SO4)
Type Locality:
Colusite
Formula: Cu13VAs3S16
Conichalcite
Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Copiapite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Copper
Formula: Cu
Coquimbite
Formula: AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Cuprocopiapite (TL)
Formula: Cu2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Type Locality:
Darapskite
Formula: Na3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O
Description: Occurs in veins to 6 inches (15 cm) thick.
Devilline
Formula: CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Dioptase
Formula: CuSiO3 · H2O
Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Epsomite
Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O
Famatinite
Formula: Cu3SbS4
'Feldspar Group'
Ferrimolybdite
Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Ferrinatrite
Formula: Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O
Fibroferrite
Formula: Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Galena
Formula: PbS
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Gold
Formula: Au
Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Halotrichite
Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hetaerolite
Formula: ZnMn2O4
Hohmannite
Formula: Fe3+2(SO4)2O · 8H2O
Huenite
Formula: Cu4(MoO4)3(OH)2
Idaite
Formula: Cu5FeS6
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kalinite
Formula: KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'K Feldspar'
Kröhnkite (TL)
Formula: Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O
Type Locality:
Lavendulan
Formula: NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Lecontite
Formula: (NH4,K)NaSO4 · 2H2O
Description: (Most likely anthropogenic, and not from Chuquicamata.)
Leightonite (TL)
Formula: K2Ca2Cu(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Type Locality:
Leucophosphite
Formula: KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Libethenite
Formula: Cu2(PO4)(OH)
'Limonite'
Lindgrenite (TL)
Formula: Cu3(MoO4)2(OH)2
Type Locality:
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Manganite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Marshite
Formula: CuI
Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite
Formula: (Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
Mendozavilite-KCa (TL)
Formula: [K2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe3+3O34(OH)3]
Type Locality:
Mendozavilite-NaCu
Formula: [Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe3+3O34(OH)3]
Mendozite
Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Metahohmannite (TL)
Formula: Fe3+2(SO4)2O · 4H2O
Type Locality:
Metasideronatrite
Formula: Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · H2O
Metatorbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Metavoltine
Formula: K2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Metazeunerite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Miersite
Formula: (Ag,Cu)I
Minyulite
Formula: KAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
Mirabilite
Formula: Na2SO4 · 10H2O
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Natroalunite
Formula: NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Natrochalcite (TL)
Formula: NaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Type Locality:
Natrodufrénite
Formula: NaFe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Natrojarosite
Formula: NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Natropharmacosiderite
Formula: NaFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 4H2O
Nitratine
Formula: NaNO3
Description: Occurs in the upper portion of the oxidized zone; in surrounding alluvium.
Obradovicite-KCu (TL)
Formula: [K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe3+3O34(OH)3]
Type Locality:
Obradovicite-NaCu (TL)
Formula: Na2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe3+3O34(OH)3]
Type Locality:
Obradovicite-NaNa (TL)
Formula: [Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe3+3O33(OH)4]
Type Locality:
Olivenite
Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Parabutlerite (TL)
Formula: Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
Type Locality:
Paratacamite
Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Pharmacosiderite
Formula: KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Pickeringite
Formula: MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Picromerite
Formula: K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Plumbojarosite
Formula: Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Posnjakite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Powellite
Formula: Ca(MoO4)
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Römerite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Salesite (TL)
Formula: Cu(IO3)(OH)
Type Locality:
Sampleite (TL)
Formula: NaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Type Locality:
Habit: thin, lath-like, crystals flattened <010> and elongated <001>.
Colour: pale blue
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Sideronatrite
Formula: Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Silver
Formula: Ag
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Sulphur
Formula: S8
Tamarugite
Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Tenorite
Formula: CuO
Thénardite
Formula: Na2SO4
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Turquoise
Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Ulexite
Formula: NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
Ungemachite (TL)
Formula: K3Na8Fe(SO4)6(NO3)2 · 6H2O
Type Locality:
Voltaite
Formula: K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3
'Wolframite Group'
Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Djurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Idaite2.CB.15aCu5FeS6
Colusite2.CB.30Cu13VAs3S16
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Wittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Enargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Famatinite2.KA.10Cu3SbS4
Group 3 - Halides
Miersite3.AA.05(Ag,Cu)I
Marshite3.AA.05CuI
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Atacamite3.DA.10aCu2(OH)3Cl
Clinoatacamite (TL)3.DA.10bCu2(OH)3Cl
Paratacamite3.DA.10cCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Tenorite4.AB.10CuO
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hetaerolite4.BB.10ZnMn2O4
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Manganite4.FD.15Mn3+O(OH)
Birnessite4.FL.45(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Salesite (TL)4.KB.05Cu(IO3)(OH)
Bellingerite (TL)4.KC.05Cu3(IO3)6 · 2H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Nitratine5.NA.05NaNO3
Group 6 - Borates
Ulexite6.EA.25NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Thénardite7.AD.25Na2SO4
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Antlerite7.BB.15Cu3(SO4)(OH)4
Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Plumbojarosite7.BC.10Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Natroalunite7.BC.10NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Natrojarosite7.BC.10NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Chalcanthite (TL)7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
var. Copper-bearing Melanterite7.CB.35(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
Epsomite7.CB.40MgSO4 · 7H2O
Alunogen7.CB.45Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Coquimbite7.CB.55AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Römerite7.CB.75Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Halotrichite7.CB.85FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Pickeringite7.CB.85MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Tamarugite7.CC.10NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Kalinite7.CC.15KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Mendozite7.CC.15NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Alum-(K)7.CC.20KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Voltaite7.CC.25K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Kröhnkite (TL)7.CC.30Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O
Ferrinatrite7.CC.35Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O
Blödite7.CC.50Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Picromerite7.CC.60K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Leightonite (TL)7.CC.70K2Ca2Cu(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Mirabilite7.CD.10Na2SO4 · 10H2O
Lecontite ?7.CD.15(NH4,K)NaSO4 · 2H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Aubertite7.DB.05CuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O
Hohmannite7.DB.30Fe3+2(SO4)2O · 8H2O
Metahohmannite (TL)7.DB.30Fe3+2(SO4)2O · 4H2O
Amarantite7.DB.30Fe3+2(SO4)2O · 7H2O
Copiapite7.DB.35Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Cuprocopiapite (TL)7.DB.35Cu2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Aluminite7.DC.05Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Parabutlerite (TL)7.DC.10Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
Butlerite7.DC.10Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
Fibroferrite7.DC.15Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Botryogen7.DC.25MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O
Posnjakite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Devilline7.DD.30CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Natrochalcite (TL)7.DF.15NaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Metasideronatrite7.DF.20Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · H2O
Sideronatrite7.DF.20Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Metavoltine7.DF.35K2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Darapskite7.DG.05Na3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O
Ungemachite (TL)7.DG.10K3Na8Fe(SO4)6(NO3)2 · 6H2O
Clinoungemachite (TL)7.DG.10(Na, K, Fe, SO4)
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Powellite7.GA.05Ca(MoO4)
Wulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Lindgrenite (TL)7.GB.05Cu3(MoO4)2(OH)2
Huenite7.GB.15Cu4(MoO4)3(OH)2
Ferrimolybdite7.GB.30Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Obradovicite-KCu (TL)7.GB.40[K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe3+3O34(OH)3]
Obradovicite-NaNa (TL)7.GB.45[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe3+3O33(OH)4]
Obradovicite-NaCu (TL)7.GB.45Na2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe3+3O34(OH)3]
Mendozavilite-KCa (TL)7.GB.50[K2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe3+3O34(OH)3]
Mendozavilite-NaCu7.GB.50[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe3+3O34(OH)3]
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Libethenite8.BB.30Cu2(PO4)(OH)
Olivenite8.BB.30Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
Clinoclase8.BE.20Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Conichalcite8.BH.35CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Betpakdalite-NaNa (TL)8.BM.[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe3+3O33(OH)4]
Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Chenevixite8.DD.05Cu2Fe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)4
Turquoise8.DD.15CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Chalcophyllite8.DF.30Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Sampleite (TL)8.DG.05NaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Lavendulan8.DG.05NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Minyulite8.DH.05KAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
Leucophosphite8.DH.10KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Pharmacosiderite8.DK.10KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Natropharmacosiderite8.DK.10NaFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 4H2O
Natrodufrénite8.DK.15NaFe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Metazeunerite8.EB.10Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Metatorbernite8.EB.10Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Zoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Dioptase9.CJ.30CuSiO3 · H2O
Pyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Dickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Chlorite Group'-
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'K Feldspar'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Feldspar Group'-
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
H AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
H AmarantiteFe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O
H AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
H AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
H AubertiteCuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BellingeriteCu3(IO3)6 · 2H2O
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
H BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
H BotryogenMgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O
H BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
H ButleriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
H ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
H ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
H ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
H ClinoclaseCu3(AsO4)(OH)3
H ClinoatacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
H ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
H CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
H CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
H CuprocopiapiteCu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
H DarapskiteNa3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O
H DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
H DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
H FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
H FerrinatriteNa3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O
H FibroferriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
H HohmanniteFe23+(SO4)2O · 8H2O
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H KaliniteKAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H KröhnkiteNa2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O
H LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
H Lecontite(NH4,K)NaSO4 · 2H2O
H LeightoniteK2Ca2Cu(SO4)4 · 2H2O
H LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
H LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
H LindgreniteCu3(MoO4)2(OH)2
H ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
H MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
H MetahohmanniteFe23+(SO4)2O · 4H2O
H MetasideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · H2O
H MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
H MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
H MetazeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
H MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
H MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H NatrochalciteNaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
H NatrodufréniteNaFe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
H NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
H Obradovicite-KCu[K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
H OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H ParabutleriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
H ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
H PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
H PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
H PicromeriteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
H PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
H Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
H PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
H RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
H SalesiteCu(IO3)(OH)
H SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
H ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
H SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
H NatropharmacosideriteNaFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 4H2O
H TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
H TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
H UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
H UngemachiteK3Na8Fe(SO4)6(NO3)2 · 6H2O
H VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
H Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Betpakdalite-NaNa[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O33(OH)4]
H Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
H Mendozavilite-KCa[K2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
H Obradovicite-NaCuNa2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
H Obradovicite-NaNa[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O33(OH)4]
H HueniteCu4(MoO4)3(OH)2
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
B UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
CCarbon
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
NNitrogen
N DarapskiteNa3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O
N Lecontite(NH4,K)NaSO4 · 2H2O
N NitratineNaNO3
N UngemachiteK3Na8Fe(SO4)6(NO3)2 · 6H2O
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
O AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
O AmarantiteFe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
O AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
O AubertiteCuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O BellingeriteCu3(IO3)6 · 2H2O
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
O BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
O BotryogenMgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O
O BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
O ButleriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
O CalciteCaCO3
O CerussitePbCO3
O ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
O ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
O ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
O ClinoclaseCu3(AsO4)(OH)3
O ClinoatacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
O Clinoungemachite(Na, K, Fe, SO4)
O ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
O CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
O CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
O CupriteCu2O
O CuprocopiapiteCu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
O DarapskiteNa3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O
O DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
O DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
O FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
O FerrinatriteNa3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O
O FibroferriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O HetaeroliteZnMn2O4
O HohmanniteFe23+(SO4)2O · 8H2O
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O KaliniteKAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O KröhnkiteNa2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O
O LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
O Lecontite(NH4,K)NaSO4 · 2H2O
O LeightoniteK2Ca2Cu(SO4)4 · 2H2O
O LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
O LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
O LindgreniteCu3(MoO4)2(OH)2
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
O MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
O MetahohmanniteFe23+(SO4)2O · 4H2O
O MetasideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · H2O
O MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
O MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
O MetazeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
O MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
O MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O NatrochalciteNaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
O NatrodufréniteNaFe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
O NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
O NitratineNaNO3
O Obradovicite-KCu[K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
O OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O ParabutleriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
O ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
O PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
O PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
O PicromeriteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
O PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
O Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
O PowelliteCa(MoO4)
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
O RutileTiO2
O SalesiteCu(IO3)(OH)
O SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
O SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
O NatropharmacosideriteNaFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 4H2O
O TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
O TenoriteCuO
O ThénarditeNa2SO4
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
O UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
O UngemachiteK3Na8Fe(SO4)6(NO3)2 · 6H2O
O VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
O WulfenitePb(MoO4)
O Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Betpakdalite-NaNa[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O33(OH)4]
O Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
O Mendozavilite-KCa[K2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
O Obradovicite-NaCuNa2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
O Obradovicite-NaNa[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O33(OH)4]
O HueniteCu4(MoO4)3(OH)2
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Na BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Na Clinoungemachite(Na, K, Fe, SO4)
Na DarapskiteNa3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O
Na FerrinatriteNa3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O
Na HaliteNaCl
Na KröhnkiteNa2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O
Na LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Na Lecontite(NH4,K)NaSO4 · 2H2O
Na MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Na MetasideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · H2O
Na MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Na MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Na NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Na NatrochalciteNaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Na NatrodufréniteNaFe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Na NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Na NitratineNaNO3
Na SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Na SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Na NatropharmacosideriteNaFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 4H2O
Na TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Na ThénarditeNa2SO4
Na UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
Na UngemachiteK3Na8Fe(SO4)6(NO3)2 · 6H2O
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Na Betpakdalite-NaNa[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O33(OH)4]
Na Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
Na Obradovicite-NaCuNa2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
Na Obradovicite-NaNa[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O33(OH)4]
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Mg BotryogenMgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Mg PicromeriteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Al AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Al AubertiteCuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Al CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Al DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Al KaliniteKAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Al MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Al Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Al PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Al TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Al TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Al VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Al Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
PPhosphorus
P LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
P LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
P MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
P MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
P NatrodufréniteNaFe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
P SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
P TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
P Mendozavilite-KCa[K2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
SSulfur
S AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
S AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
S AmarantiteFe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
S AubertiteCuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O
S BaryteBaSO4
S BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S BotryogenMgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O
S BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
S ButleriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
S ChalcociteCu2S
S ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
S Clinoungemachite(Na, K, Fe, SO4)
S ColusiteCu13VAs3S16
S CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
S CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
S CovelliteCuS
S CuprocopiapiteCu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
S DarapskiteNa3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O
S DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
S DigeniteCu9S5
S DjurleiteCu31S16
S EnargiteCu3AsS4
S EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
S FamatiniteCu3SbS4
S FerrinatriteNa3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O
S FibroferriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
S HohmanniteFe23+(SO4)2O · 8H2O
S IdaiteCu5FeS6
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S KaliniteKAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
S KröhnkiteNa2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O
S Lecontite(NH4,K)NaSO4 · 2H2O
S LeightoniteK2Ca2Cu(SO4)4 · 2H2O
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
S MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
S MetahohmanniteFe23+(SO4)2O · 4H2O
S MetasideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · H2O
S MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
S MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S NatrochalciteNaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
S NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
S ParabutleriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
S PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
S PicromeriteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
S PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
S Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
S PyriteFeS2
S RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
S SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
S SphaleriteZnS
S SulphurS8
S TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S ThénarditeNa2SO4
S UngemachiteK3Na8Fe(SO4)6(NO3)2 · 6H2O
S VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
S WitticheniteCu3BiS3
S Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
ClChlorine
Cl AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cl AubertiteCuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O
Cl ClinoatacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cl HaliteNaCl
Cl LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Cl ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Cl SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K Clinoungemachite(Na, K, Fe, SO4)
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
K KaliniteKAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
K Lecontite(NH4,K)NaSO4 · 2H2O
K LeightoniteK2Ca2Cu(SO4)4 · 2H2O
K LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
K MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
K MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Obradovicite-KCu[K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
K PicromeriteK2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O
K Alum-(K)KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
K UngemachiteK3Na8Fe(SO4)6(NO3)2 · 6H2O
K VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Mendozavilite-KCa[K2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Ca DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Ca LeightoniteK2Ca2Cu(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Ca PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Ca SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
Ca Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca Mendozavilite-KCa[K2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
VVanadium
V ColusiteCu13VAs3S16
MnManganese
Mn Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Mn HetaeroliteZnMn2O4
Mn ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Fe AmarantiteFe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe BotryogenMgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O
Fe ButleriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
Fe Clinoungemachite(Na, K, Fe, SO4)
Fe CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Fe CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O
Fe CuprocopiapiteCu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Fe FerrinatriteNa3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O
Fe FibroferriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe HohmanniteFe23+(SO4)2O · 8H2O
Fe IdaiteCu5FeS6
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Fe MetahohmanniteFe23+(SO4)2O · 4H2O
Fe MetasideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · H2O
Fe MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Fe NatrodufréniteNaFe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
Fe NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe Obradovicite-KCu[K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
Fe ParabutleriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O
Fe PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Fe PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Fe ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Fe SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Fe NatropharmacosideriteNaFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 4H2O
Fe UngemachiteK3Na8Fe(SO4)6(NO3)2 · 6H2O
Fe VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Fe Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
Fe Betpakdalite-NaNa[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O33(OH)4]
Fe Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
Fe Mendozavilite-KCa[K2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
Fe Obradovicite-NaCuNa2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
Fe Obradovicite-NaNa[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O33(OH)4]
CuCopper
Cu AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Cu AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cu AubertiteCuAl(SO4)2Cl · 14H2O
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BellingeriteCu3(IO3)6 · 2H2O
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Cu ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
Cu ClinoclaseCu3(AsO4)(OH)3
Cu ClinoatacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cu ColusiteCu13VAs3S16
Cu ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu CuprocopiapiteCu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Cu CopperCu
Cu DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cu DigeniteCu9S5
Cu DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
Cu DjurleiteCu31S16
Cu EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cu FamatiniteCu3SbS4
Cu IdaiteCu5FeS6
Cu KröhnkiteNa2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O
Cu LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Cu LeightoniteK2Ca2Cu(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Cu LibetheniteCu2(PO4)(OH)
Cu LindgreniteCu3(MoO4)2(OH)2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu MarshiteCuI
Cu MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Cu MetazeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Cu Miersite(Ag,Cu)I
Cu NatrochalciteNaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Cu Obradovicite-KCu[K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
Cu OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Cu ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Cu PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Cu SalesiteCu(IO3)(OH)
Cu SampleiteNaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu TenoriteCuO
Cu TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Cu WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Cu Melanterite var. Copper-bearing Melanterite(Fe,Cu)SO4 · 7H2O
Cu Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
Cu Obradovicite-NaCuNa2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
Cu HueniteCu4(MoO4)3(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn HetaeroliteZnMn2O4
Zn ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
As ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
As ClinoclaseCu3(AsO4)(OH)3
As ColusiteCu13VAs3S16
As ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
As EnargiteCu3AsS4
As LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
As MetazeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
As Obradovicite-KCu[K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
As OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
As PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
As ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
As NatropharmacosideriteNaFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 4H2O
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
As Betpakdalite-NaNa[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O33(OH)4]
As Obradovicite-NaCuNa2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
As Obradovicite-NaNa[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O33(OH)4]
MoMolybdenum
Mo FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Mo LindgreniteCu3(MoO4)2(OH)2
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
Mo Obradovicite-KCu[K2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
Mo PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Mo WulfenitePb(MoO4)
Mo Betpakdalite-NaNa[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O33(OH)4]
Mo Mendozavilite-NaCu[Na2(H2O)15Cu(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
Mo Mendozavilite-KCa[K2(H2O)15Ca(H2O)6][Mo8P2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
Mo Obradovicite-NaCuNa2(H2O)17Cu(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O34(OH)3]
Mo Obradovicite-NaNa[Na2(H2O)16Na(H2O)6][Mo8As2Fe33+O33(OH)4]
Mo HueniteCu4(MoO4)3(OH)2
AgSilver
Ag Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag Miersite(Ag,Cu)I
Ag SilverAg
SbAntimony
Sb FamatiniteCu3SbS4
IIodine
I BellingeriteCu3(IO3)6 · 2H2O
I MarshiteCuI
I Miersite(Ag,Cu)I
I SalesiteCu(IO3)(OH)
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Au Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au GoldAu
PbLead
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Pb WulfenitePb(MoO4)
BiBismuth
Bi WitticheniteCu3BiS3
UUranium
U MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
U MetazeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O

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