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Tin Mountain Mine, Fourmile, Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | ||
| Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| Löllingite | 2.EB.15a | FeAs2 |
| Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | ||
| Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| Fourmarierite | 4.GB.25 | Pb(UO2)4O3(OH)4 · 4H2O |
| Goethite | 4.FD.10 | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Microlite Group | 4.00. | |
| Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | MnO2 |
| Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| var: Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| Vandendriesscheite | 4.GB.40 | PbU7O22 · 12H2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | ||
| Aurichalcite | 5.BA.15 | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Dawsonite | 5.BB.10 | NaAlCO3(OH)2 |
| Hydrozincite | 5.BA.15 | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | ||
| Amblygonite | 8.BB.05 | LiAl(PO4)F |
| Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 11H2O |
| Ferrisicklerite | 8.AB.10 | (Fe3+,LiMn2+)PO4 |
| Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Meta-autunite | 8.EB.10 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6-8H2O |
| Montebrasite | 8.BB.05 | LiAl(PO4)(OH) |
| Triphylite | 8.AB.10 | LiFe2+PO4 |
| Turquoise ? | 8.DD.15 | Cu(Al,Fe3+)6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Xenotime-(Y) | 8.AD.35 | Y(PO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | ||
| Albite | 9.FA.35 | NaAlSi3O8 |
| var: Andesine | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| var: Morganite | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Cookeite | 9.EC.55 | LiAl4(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Kasolite | 9.AK.15 | Pb(UO2)[SiO4] · H2O |
| Microcline | 9.FA.30 | KAlSi3O8 |
| Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Pollucite | 9.GB.05 | (Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Schorl | 9.CK.05 | Na(Fe2+3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Spodumene | 9.DA.30 | LiAlSi2O6 |
| var: Kunzite | 9.DA.30 | LiAlSi2O6 |
| Uranophane | 9.AK.15 | Ca(UO2)2[HSiO4]2 · 5H2O |
| Zircon | 9.AD.30 | ZrSiO4 |
| Unclassified Minerals | ||
| Biotite | - | |
| 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| 'Columbite-Tantalite' | - | |
| Lepidolite | - | |
| Limonite | - | FeO(OH) · nH2O |
| Tantalite | - | (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6 |
58 entries listed. 53 valid minerals.
References
Meeves, H., et al (1966), Reconnaissance of beryllium-bearing pegmatite deposits in six western states, U.S. Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8298: 32 (Table A-1).
Januzzi, R.E. and Seaman, David M. (1976) Mineral Localities Of Connecticut and Southern New York State and Pegmatite Minerals of the World.
Rocks & Minerals: 60: 117-118.
Staatz, M. H.; Page, L. R.; Norton, J. J.; Wilmarth, V. R. (1963) Exploration for beryllium at the Helen Beryl, Elkhorn, and Tin Mountain pegmatites, Custer County, South Dakota. USGS Prof. Paper 297C.
Januzzi, R.E. and Seaman, David M. (1976) Mineral Localities Of Connecticut and Southern New York State and Pegmatite Minerals of the World.
Rocks & Minerals: 60: 117-118.
Staatz, M. H.; Page, L. R.; Norton, J. J.; Wilmarth, V. R. (1963) Exploration for beryllium at the Helen Beryl, Elkhorn, and Tin Mountain pegmatites, Custer County, South Dakota. USGS Prof. Paper 297C.
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