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Comparing Localities

Comparing:

Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy

with

San Diego County, California, USA

Mineral Lists

Sassari Province, Sardinia, ItalySan Diego County, California, USA
Acanthite
ActinoliteActinolite
Aegirine
Agardite
Akaganeite
Alabandite
AlbiteAlbite
(Var: Cleavelandite)
(Var: Oligoclase)(Var: Oligoclase)
Alkali Feldspar
Allanite Group
Allanite-(Ce)Allanite-(Ce)
Alloclasite
Allophane
AlmandineAlmandine
Almandine-Spessartine SeriesAlmandine-Spessartine Series
Alum-(K)
Aluminocopiapite
Alunite
Amblygonite
Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series
Amphibole Supergroup
(Var: Byssolite)
Analcime
AnataseAnatase
AndalusiteAndalusite
Andradite
Anglesite
Anhydrite
Ankerite
Annite-Phlogopite Series
AnorthiteAnorthite
(Var: Labradorite)
Anthophyllite
Antigorite
ApatiteApatite
(Var: Collophane)
Aplite
AragoniteAragonite
ArsenopyriteArsenopyrite
Asbestos
Atacamite
Augite
Aurichalcite
Axinite GroupAxinite Group
Axinite-(Fe)Axinite-(Fe)
Axinite-(Mn)Axinite-(Mn)
AzuriteAzurite
Babingtonite
BaryteBaryte
Basalt
Basanite
Bauxite
BaveniteBavenite
Bentonite
Bermanite
Berthierite
BertranditeBertrandite
BerylBeryl
(Var: Aquamarine)(Var: Aquamarine)
(Var: Emerald)
(Var: Goshenite)
(Var: Heliodor)
(Var: Morganite)
Beyerite
Bindheimite
BiotiteBiotite
Biotite granite
Bismite
Bismoclite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
BismutiteBismutite
Bismutotantalite
Blatonite
BorniteBornite
Boromuscovite (TL)
Boulangerite
Bournonite
Brochantite
Böhmite
Calcioancylite-(Ce)
CalciteCalcite
(Var: Iceland Spar)
Caledonite
CassiteriteCassiterite
Cathedral Quartz
Celadonite
CelestineCelestine
CerussiteCerussite
(Var: Silver-bearing Cerussite)
Cervantite
Chabazite
(Var: Phacolite)
Chabazite-Ca
ChalcociteChalcocite
Chalcophanite
ChalcopyriteChalcopyrite
Chamosite
Chert
Chlorargyrite
Chlorite GroupChlorite Group
ChrysocollaChrysocolla
Chrysotile
Cinnabar
Clay
Clay minerals
Clinobisvanite
Clinochlore
Clinoptilolite Subgroup
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
ClinozoisiteClinozoisite
Clinozoisite-Epidote SeriesClinozoisite-Epidote Series
Clintonite
Columbite-(Fe)
Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Columbite-(Mn)
Columbite-Tantalite
Cookeite
CopiapiteCopiapite
Copper
Corundum
Cosalite
Covellite
Cowlesite
Creaseyite
Cristobalite
Cronstedtite
Crossite
Cryolite
Cuprite
Cyanotrichite
Danburite
Descloizite
Diamond?
DigeniteDigenite
DiopsideDiopside
Djurleite
Dolomite
DraviteDravite
Dumortierite
Dypingite
Edenite
Elbaite
Elbaite-Schorl Series
Enargite
Enstatite
Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series
Eosphorite
EpidoteEpidote
Epistilbite
Epsomite
ErythriteErythrite
Eulytine
Fairfieldite
Famatinite
Fayalite
Fayalite-Forsterite SeriesFayalite-Forsterite Series
Feldspar GroupFeldspar Group
(Var: Perthite)(Var: Perthite)
FerberiteFerberite
Ferberite-Hübnerite Series
Fergusonite
Ferrimolybdite
Ferro-hornblende
FersmiteFersmite
Fluor-elbaite
FluorapatiteFluorapatite
(Var: Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite)
FluoriteFluorite?
Fluornatromicrolite
Foitite
Forsterite
(Var: Peridot)
Fraipontite
Frondelite
Fukuchilite
Gabbro
Gahnite
GalenaGalena
Galenobismutite
Garnet GroupGarnet Group
Gibbsite
Giorgiosite
Glass
GlauconiteGlauconite
Glaucophane
GoethiteGoethite
GoldGold
(Var: Electrum)
Gonnardite
Goslarite
GraphiteGraphite
Greenstone
Greifensteinite
GrossularGrossular
(Var: Hessonite)
(Var: Magnesium-bearing Grossular)
GypsumGypsum
(Var: Selenite)
HalloysiteHalloysite
Halotrichite
Hambergite
Hawaiite
Hedenbergite
Hellandite Group
Hellandite-(Y)
Helvine
HematiteHematite
(Var: Iron Rose)
Hemimorphite
Hercynite
Herderite
Herderite-Hydroxylherderite Series
Hetaerolite
Heterosite
Heulandite SubgroupHeulandite Subgroup
Heulandite-Ca
Heulandite-K
Hingganite-(Y)
Hopeite
Hornblende Root Name GroupHornblende Root Name Group
Hureaulite
Hydrohalloysite
HydromagnesiteHydromagnesite
Hydroxylherderite
Hydrozincite
Hypersthene
Iddingsite
Ilmenite
Ilvaite
Indicolite
Iron
Jacobsite
Jahnsite Group
Jahnsite-(MnMnMn) (TL)
Jamesonite
Jarosite
Jasper
Julgoldite-(Fe2+)
K FeldsparK Feldspar
(Var: Adularia)(Var: Adularia)
Kainosite-(Y)
Kamphaugite-(Y)
KaoliniteKaolinite
Kentrolite
Kyanite
Langite
Laueite
LaumontiteLaumontite
Lawsonite
Lazulite
LeadhilliteLeadhillite
Lepidocrocite
Lepidolite
Leucophosphite
LimestoneLimestone
LimoniteLimonite
Linarite
Lithiophilite
(Var: Sicklerite)
Lizardite
Ludlamite
Luzonite
Lévyne
Löllingite
Mackinawite
Magnesio-hornblende
MagnetiteMagnetite
(Var: Titanium-bearing Magnetite)
MalachiteMalachite
Manganese OxidesManganese Oxides
(Var: Manganese Dendrites)
ManganiteManganite
MarcasiteMarcasite
MarlMarl
Massicot
Melanotekite
MelanteriteMelanterite
Mesolite
MetatorberniteMetatorbernite
Metavoltine
Mica GroupMica Group
Mica schist
MicroclineMicrocline
Microlite Group
(Var: Stannomicrolite (of Hogarth 1977))
Milarite
Mimetite
Mitridatite
MolybdeniteMolybdenite
MonaziteMonazite
Monazite-(Ce)
Montebrasite
MontmorilloniteMontmorillonite
Mordenite
Morenosite
Morinite
Mottramite
(Var: Duhamelite)
MuscoviteMuscovite
(Var: Illite)
(Var: Mariposite)
(Var: Phengite)
(Var: Sericite)(Var: Sericite)
Namibite
Natrojarosite
Natrolite
Nickel
Nontronite
Omphacite
OpalOpal
(Var: Opal-AN)(Var: Opal-AN)
(Var: Opal-CT)
OrthoclaseOrthoclase
Otavite
Oxy-schorl
Palygorskite
Paragonite?
Paratacamite
Parauranophane
Pargasite
Pegmatite
Pentlandite
Perite?
Petalite
Petrified Wood
Petzite
Phenakite
Phlogopite
Phonolitic-tephrite
Phosgenite
Phosphosiderite
Phosphuranylite
Pickeringite
PiemontitePiemontite
PlagioclasePlagioclase
Plattnerite
Pollucite
Porphyry
Powellite
PrehnitePrehnite
Pseudoboleite
Pseudobrookite
Pseudolaueite
Pseudomalachite
PsilomelanePsilomelane
Pucherite
Pumpellyite Group
Pumpellyite Subgroup
Pumpellyite-(Fe2+)
Purpurite
Pyrargyrite
PyritePyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Pyrope
Pyrophyllite
Pyroxene Group
PyrrhotitePyrrhotite
(Var: Nickel-bearing Pyrrhotite)
Pääkkönenite
QuartzQuartz
(Var: Agate)
(Var: Amethyst)
(Var: Bull Quartz)
(Var: Chalcedony)(Var: Chalcedony)
(Var: Citrine)
(Var: Lithium Quartz)
(Var: Milky Quartz)
(Var: Rock Crystal)
(Var: Rose Quartz)
(Var: Sceptre Quartz)
(Var: Smoky Quartz)(Var: Smoky Quartz)
Quartz-beta
Ramsbeckite
Rhodonite
Robertsite
Rosasite
Rozenite
RutileRutile
Rynersonite
Salmonsite
Samarskite-(Y)
Sanidine
ScheeliteScheelite
Schist
Schmiederite
SchorlSchorl
Scolecite
Scorodite
Serpentine Subgroup
Serpierite
SideriteSiderite
Sideronatrite
Silica
SillimaniteSillimanite
SilverSilver
Sinter
Smectite Group
Smithsonite
SpessartineSpessartine
SphaleriteSphalerite
SpinelSpinel
(Var: Pleonaste)
Spodumene
(Var: Hiddenite)
(Var: Kunzite)
Staurolite
StelleriteStellerite
Stewartite
Stibiconite
Stibiocolumbite
Stibiocolumbite-Stibiotantalite Series
Stibiomicrolite (of Groat et al.)
Stibiotantalite
(Var: Bismuth-bearing Stibiotantalite)
StibniteStibnite
Stilbite SubgroupStilbite Subgroup
Stilbite-CaStilbite-Ca
Stilpnomelane
Stokesite
Stolzite
Strengite
Strontianite
Strunzite
Sulphur
Surite
Swinefordite
TalcTalc
(Var: Steatite)(Var: Steatite)
TantaliteTantalite
Tantalite-(Mn)
Tapiolite-(Fe)
Tellurium
TenoriteTenorite
Tephrite
Tephroite
Tetradymite
Tetrahedrite Subgroup
Thomsonite Subgroup
Thorite
(Var: Thorogummite)
Thortveitite
TitaniteTitanite
TodorokiteTodorokite
Topaz
Tosudite
(Var: Lithium Tosudite)
Tourmalinated Quartz
TourmalineTourmaline
(Var: Achroite)
(Var: Rubellite)
(Var: Verdelite)
(Var: Watermelon Tourmaline)
Trachyandesite
Trachybasalt
TremoliteTremolite
TridymiteTridymite
Triphylite
(Var: Ferrisicklerite)
Triplite
Tschermakite
Tsumebite
Tungstite
Ullmannite
Uraninite
Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977)
UranophaneUranophane
Valentinite
Vanadinite
VermiculiteVermiculite
Vesuvianite
Violarite
Vivianite
Vonsenite
Wardite
Willemite
Willyamite
Wolframite GroupWolframite Group
Wollastonite
Wulfenite
Xenotime-(Y)Xenotime-(Y)
Yingjiangite?
Yugawaralite
Zeolite Group
Zinnwaldite
ZirconZircon
(Var: Cyrtolite)
(Var: Uranium-bearing Zircon)
Zoisite
Total: 308Total: 304

Chemistry

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

ElementSassari Province, Sardinia, ItalySan Diego County, California, USATotal approved
H1371083391
Li014122
Be614133
B719304
C2615491
O2282274901
F413487
Na20231151
Mg3318828
Al77861217
Si1231151673
P1041748
S58311328
Cl112447
K2013606
Ca61531529
Sc1023
Ti64429
V43290
Mn1127719
Fe55581381
Co3178
Ni14207
Cu3511820
Zn113345
As65781
Se10159
Sr12168
Y52141
Zr13145
Nb15184
Mo3292
Ag34231
Cd1032
Sn12114
Sb145338
Te12208
Cs0131
Ba11279
Ce31191
Ta11073
W3354
Au2241
Hg10109
Pb314637
Bi611251
Th0242
U72311

Statistics

Total Rows:491
Total Matches:121
Percent Matches:24.64%
 
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