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Comparing Localities

Comparing:

Gunnison County, Colorado, USA

with

Custer County, Idaho, USA

Mineral Lists

Gunnison County, Colorado, USACuster County, Idaho, USA
Abernathyite
AcanthiteAcanthite
ActinoliteActinolite
Aegirine
Agglomerate
Aguilarite
Alabandite
AlbiteAlbite
(Var: Cleavelandite)
Allanite Group
Allanite-(Ce)
Allophane
Alluvial deposit
Almandine
Altaite?
Amblygonite
Amphibole Supergroup
Amphibolite
AnalcimeAnalcime
Anatase
Andalusite
AndesiteAndesite
AndraditeAndradite
(Var: Melanite)
AnglesiteAnglesite
Anhydrite
Ankerite
Anorthite
(Var: Labradorite)
Anthophyllite
Anthracite
Apatite
Apophyllite GroupApophyllite Group
AragoniteAragonite
(Var: Zinc-bearing Aragonite)
Argentopyrite
Argillite
Arkose
Arsenic
Arsenolite
ArsenopyriteArsenopyrite
AugiteAugite
AurichalciteAurichalcite
AutuniteAutunite
AzuriteAzurite
Banded iron formation
BaryteBaryte
BasaltBasalt
Bastnäsite
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Bayldonite
Becquerelite
Bentonite
Berthierite
Bertrandite
BerylBeryl
(Var: Alkali-beryl)
(Var: Aquamarine)(Var: Aquamarine)
(Var: Morganite)
Bindheimite
BiotiteBiotite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Bismutite
Black shale
Boltwoodite
BorniteBornite
BoulangeriteBoulangerite
Bournonite
Brannerite
BrecciaBreccia
Britholite-(Ce)
Britholite-(Y)
BrochantiteBrochantite
Brockite
Bromargyrite
Brookite
Brucite
Brugnatellite
Butlerite
CalamineCalamine
CalciteCalcite
(Var: Argentine)
Caledonite
Cameronite (TL)
Cancrinite
Carbonatite
Cebollite
Cerite-(CeCa)
CerussiteCerussite
Cervantite
Chabazite
Chalcanthite
ChalcociteChalcocite
ChalcopyriteChalcopyrite
ChlorargyriteChlorargyrite
Chlorite GroupChlorite Group
Chondrodite
ChrysocollaChrysocolla
Cinnabar
Clay
Clay mineralsClay minerals
ClinochloreClinochlore
(Var: Pennine)
Clinosafflorite
Clinozoisite
Coal
CoffiniteCoffinite
Coloradoite
Columbite-(Fe)
Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Columbite-(Mn)
Columbite-Tantalite
Conglomerate
Conichalcite
Cookeite
CopperCopper
Copper Stain
Cordierite
CovelliteCovellite
Crocoite
Cubanite? Cubanite
Cummingtonite
CupriteCuprite
Cuspidine
Cyanotrichite
Dacite
Dewindtite
Digenite
DiopsideDiopside
Diorite
DolomiteDolomite
Dolostone
Dravite
Duftite
Edenite
ElbaiteElbaite
EnargiteEnargite
EpidoteEpidote
Epistilbite
Erythrite
Euxenite-(Y)Euxenite-(Y)
Evansite
Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Feldspar Group
(Var: Perthite)
Fergusonite-(Y)
Ferrimolybdite
Ferro-tschermakite
Fine-grained ("volcanic") normal crystalline igneous rockFine-grained ("volcanic") normal crystalline igneous rock
Fluor-uvite-Uvite Series
Fluorapatite
FluoriteFluorite
Forsterite
Freibergite Subgroup
Freieslebenite
Frohbergite
GabbroGabbro
Gahnite
GalenaGalena
(Var: Silver-bearing Galena)
Garnet GroupGarnet Group
Gedrite
Gehlenite
Geocronite
Geyserite
Glauconite
GneissGneiss
GoethiteGoethite
GoldGold
(Var: Electrum)
Goldfieldite
Goslarite
GraniteGranite
Granitic gneiss
Granitoid
GranodioriteGranodiorite
GraphiteGraphite
GravelGravel
Grayite
Greenockite
Greenschist
Greenstone
GrossularGrossular
Gunnisonite
GypsumGypsum
Halite
Hastingsite
Haüyne
HedenbergiteHedenbergite
Helvine
HematiteHematite
(Var: Martite)
(Var: Specularite)(Var: Specularite)
HemimorphiteHemimorphite
Heulandite SubgroupHeulandite Subgroup
Heulandite-Ca
Heulandite-Na
Heyrovskýite
Hisingerite
Hornblende Root Name GroupHornblende Root Name Group
Hornblende schist
Hornblendite
Hornfels
Hydroxylapatite
(Var: Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite)
Hydrozincite
Hypersthene
Hübnerite
Ianthinite
Ice
Idaite
Ijolite
IlmeniteIlmenite
Ilsemannite
Ilvaite
Indicolite
Iron ore
JamesoniteJamesonite
JarositeJarosite
JasperJasper
Joséite
Juanite (TL)
K FeldsparK Feldspar
(Var: Adularia)(Var: Adularia)
KaoliniteKaolinite
Kostovite
Kyanite
Lamprophyre
Lapis lazuli
Latite
LaumontiteLaumontite
Lazurite
Lepidolite
Leucoxene
Libethenite
Lillianite
LimestoneLimestone
LimoniteLimonite
Linarite
Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series
Löllingite
Mafic volcanic rock
Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Magnesio-hornblende
Magnesite
MagnetiteMagnetite
(Var: Titanium-bearing Magnetite)
MalachiteMalachite
Maldonite
Manganese Oxides
Marble
MarcasiteMarcasite
Massicot
Melanterite
Melilite Group
Melonite
Mesolite
Meta-autunite
Metasedimentary rock
Metavolcanic rock
Miargyrite
Mica Group
Mica schistMica schist
MicroclineMicrocline
(Var: Amazonite)
Microlite Group
Migmatite
Mimetite
MiniumMinium
MolybdeniteMolybdenite
Molybdite
MonaziteMonazite
Monazite-(Ce)
Monazite-(Sm)
Montebrasite
Monticellite
MontmorilloniteMontmorillonite
Monzonite
Moonstone
Mordenite
Mud
Mudstone
MuscoviteMuscovite
(Var: Illite)
(Var: Sericite)
Natrolite
Naumannite
Nepheline
Nepheline-syenite
Norsethite
Obsidian
OpalOpal
(Var: Fire Opal)
(Var: Opal-AN)(Var: Opal-AN)
OrthoclaseOrthoclase
OwyheeiteOwyheeite
Pargasite?
Parisite
Parisite-(Ce)
Parsonsite
PegmatitePegmatite
Pentlandite
Perovskite
Petrified WoodPetrified Wood
Petzite
Phenakite
Phlogopite
Phosgenite
Phosphuranylite
Phyllite
Piemontite
Plagioclase
PlumbojarositePlumbojarosite
Pollucite
Polybasite
Polylithionite
PorphyryPorphyry
Poughite
PowellitePowellite
PrehnitePrehnite
ProustiteProustite
PsilomelanePsilomelane
Pumice
PyrargyritePyrargyrite
PyritePyrite
Pyrochlore Group
(Var: Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977))
Pyrochlore Supergroup?
(Var: Betafite (of Hogarth 1977))?
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Pyrope?
Pyrophanite
Pyrophyllite
Pyroxene GroupPyroxene Group
Pyroxenite
PyrrhotitePyrrhotite
QuartzQuartz
(Var: Agate)
(Var: Amethyst)(Var: Amethyst)
(Var: Chalcedony)(Var: Chalcedony)
(Var: Iris Agate)
(Var: Smoky Quartz)(Var: Smoky Quartz)
Quartz-dioriteQuartz-diorite
Quartz-latite
Quartz-monzoniteQuartz-monzonite
Quartz-syenite
QuartziteQuartzite
Rhabdophane
Rhabdophane-(Ce)
RhodochrositeRhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Rhombohedral Carbonate
RhyoliteRhyolite
Richterite
Rickardite
Riebeckite
Romarchite
RoscoeliteRoscoelite
Ruby Silver Ore
RutileRutile
(Var: Strüverite)
Rynersonite
Safflorite
Samarskite-(Y)
SandSand
SandstoneSandstone
Sanidine
Saponite
Scapolite
ScheeliteScheelite
SchistSchist
Schoepite
Schorl
Schorlomite
Scolecite
Scorodite
Sedimentary brecciaSedimentary breccia
Sedimentary rockSedimentary rock
Selenium
Selenostephanite
Serpentine Subgroup
ShaleShale
SideriteSiderite
Siegenite
SiltstoneSiltstone
SilverSilver
(Var: Native Amalgam)
Skutterudite
Slate
SmithsoniteSmithsonite
Sonoraite
Spessartine
SphaleriteSphalerite
(Var: Marmatite)(Var: Marmatite)
SpinelSpinel
Spiridonovite (TL)
Spodumene
Stannite
Staurolite
StephaniteStephanite
Stibarsen
Stibiconite
Stibiotantalite
Stibnite
Stilbite SubgroupStilbite Subgroup
Stilbite-Ca
Stolzite
Strontianite
SulphurSulphur
Syenite
SylvaniteSylvanite
Sylvite
Synchysite
Synchysite-(Ce)
Tactite
Tainiolite
Talc
Tantalite
Tellurite
Tellurium
Tellurobismuthite
Tennantite Subgroup
Tenorite
TetradymiteTetradymite
Tetrahedrite SubgroupTetrahedrite Subgroup
Thomsonite Subgroup
Thorite
(Var: Thorogummite)
Till
TitaniteTitanite
TopazTopaz
Torbernite
TourmalineTourmaline
(Var: Rubellite)
(Var: Verdelite)
Trachyte
TremoliteTremolite
Trilithionite
TuffTuff
Ullmannite
Uncompahgrite
UraniniteUraninite
(Var: Pitchblende)
UranophaneUranophane
Vanadinite
Vermiculite
VesuvianiteVesuvianite
Vishnevite?
Volcanic rock
Vulcanite (TL)
WadWad
Weissite
Willemite
Winchite
Wodginite?
Wolframite Group
WollastoniteWollastonite
Wulfenite
Wurtzite
Xanthoconite
Xenotime-(Y)Xenotime-(Y)
Zincmelanterite (TL)
ZinnwalditeZinnwaldite
ZirconZircon
(Var: Cyrtolite)
ZoisiteZoisite
Åkermanite
Total: 393Total: 221

Chemistry

Number of mineral & variety species for each element. Red indicates lower than total percentage of mineral species with that element, green indicates higher.

ElementGunnison County, Colorado, USACuster County, Idaho, USATotal approved
H112523391
Li81122
Be54133
B72304
C2615491
O2381134901
F155487
Na2491151
Mg3810829
Al79311217
Si128571673
P187748
S55471328
Cl63447
K2010606
Ca72321528
Ti115429
V21290
Cr10110
Mn131718
Fe55251381
Co5078
Ni31207
Cu2624820
Zn88345
As148781
Se13159
Br1018
Sr10168
Y72141
Zr21145
Nb71184
Mo6292
Ag1516231
Cd1032
Sn21114
Sb1314338
Te193208
Cs1031
Ba21279
La1085
Ce110191
Nd3055
Sm107
Ta5073
W2254
Au4441
Hg11109
Pb2018637
Bi46251
Th3042
U119311

Statistics

Total Rows:469
Total Matches:145
Percent Matches:30.92%
 
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