Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Roman Gravels Mine, Hope-Shelve District, Shropshire, England, UK
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Anglesite | PbSO4 | 89.03% | Linarite (63.68 %), Schulenbergite (69.81 %) |
Cuprite | Cu2O | 85.56% | Langite (59.73 %), Schulenbergite (64.15 %) |
Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) | 78.41% | Langite (50.97 %), Schulenbergite (55.97 %) |
Gypsum | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O | 67.92% | Schulenbergite (67.92 %) |
Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 Β· 3H2O | 65.40% | Schulenbergite (65.41 %) |
Aragonite | CaCO3 | 57.86% | Schulenbergite (57.86 %) |
Covellite | CuS | 57.23% | Schulenbergite (57.23 %) |
Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 | 55.97% | Schulenbergite (55.97 %) |
Smithsonite | ZnCO3 | 55.34% | Schulenbergite (55.35 %) |
Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | 53.49% | Langite (53.49 %) |
Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 | 52.83% | Schulenbergite (52.83 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.