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Comparing Localities

Comparing:

Atacama, Chile

with

Buskerud, Norway

Mineral Lists

Atacama, ChileBuskerud, Norway
AcanthiteAcanthite
ActinoliteActinolite
Actinolite-Tremolite Series
Adamite
(Var: Copper-bearing Adamite)
Aegirine
Aenigmatite
Aeschynite-(Y)?
Agardite-(Y)
Aguilarite
Aikinite
Aillikite
Alabandite
Alacránite (TL)
AlbiteAlbite
(Var: Andesine)
(Var: Oligoclase)
(Var: Oligoclase-Albite)
Alkali FeldsparAlkali Feldspar
Allanite Group
Allanite-(Ce)
Allanite-(Y)
Allargentum
Alloclasite?
Allophane
AlmandineAlmandine
Almandine-Spessartine Series
AltaiteAltaite
Althausite
Alum Shale
Alumolukrahnite (TL)
Alunite
Amarantite
Amarillite (TL)
Amphibole SupergroupAmphibole Supergroup
(Var: Uralite)
Amphibolite
Amygdaloid
Analcime
AnataseAnatase
AndalusiteAndalusite
Andesine-oligoclase
Andesite
Andesite-basalt
Andorite
AndraditeAndradite
(Var: Hydroandradite)
(Var: Melanite)
Andradite-Grossular Series
AnglesiteAnglesite
Anhydrite
Anilite
AnkeriteAnkerite
AnnabergiteAnnabergite
Anomalous IIE iron meteorite
AnorthiteAnorthite
(Var: Labradorite)
Anorthoroselite
Anthophyllite
Antigorite
AntimonyAntimony
Antlerite
ApatiteApatite
Aphthitalite
Apophyllite Group
AragoniteAragonite
Arfvedsonite
Argentojarosite
Argentopentlandite
Argentopyrite
Argentotennantite-(Zn)
Armenite
ArsenicArsenic
Arseniosiderite
Arsenolamprite
Arsenolite
ArsenopyriteArsenopyrite
(Var: Danaite)(Var: Danaite)
Arsentsumebite
Arthurite
Asbestos
(Var: Mountain Leather)
Asbolane
(Var: Cuproasbolane)
Astrophyllite
Atacamite
Atlasite
Aubertite
AugiteAugite
AurichalciteAurichalcite
Austinite
Autunite
Axinite Group
Axinite-(Fe)
Axinite-(Mn)
AzuriteAzurite
Babingtonite
Babánekite
Baileychlore
Banded gneiss
Barahonaite-(Al)
Bariopharmacosiderite
BaryteBaryte
(Var: Hepatite)
BasaltBasalt
Bassanite
Bavenite
Bayldonite
Beaverite-(Cu)
Bendadaite
Bertrandite
Beryl
(Var: Aquamarine)
Betpakdalite-CaCa
BeudantiteBeudantite
Bianchite
Bieberite
Bindheimite
BiotiteBiotite
(Var: Anomite)
Biotite gneiss
Biotite granite
Bismite
Bismoclite
BismuthBismuth
BismuthiniteBismuthinite
BismutiteBismutite
Blaubleibender Covellite
Bonattite
Bonazziite (TL)
BorniteBornite
Boulangerite
BournoniteBournonite
Brandtite
Brannerite
BrecciaBreccia
Brewsterite-Ba
Brewsterite-Sr
Brianyoungite
BrochantiteBrochantite
Bromargyrite
(Var: Iodian Bromargyrite)
(Var: Mercuroan Bromargyrite)
BrookiteBrookite
BruciteBrucite
Bustamite
Butlerite
Böhmite
Calaverite
CalciteCalcite
Calcium Amphibole Subgroup
Caledonite
Calomel
Capgaronnite
Carbonatecyanotrichite
Carnallite
CarrolliteCarrollite
CassiteriteCassiterite
Catapleiite
Celadonite
Celestine
Cerianite-(Ce)
Ceruleite
CerussiteCerussite
Cervantite
ChabaziteChabazite
Chabazite-CaChabazite-Ca
ChalcanthiteChalcanthite
Chalcoalumite
ChalcociteChalcocite
Chalcomenite
Chalcophyllite
ChalcopyriteChalcopyrite
Chalcosiderite
Chamosite
Chañarcillite
Chenevixite
Cheralite?
Chevkinite Group
ChlorapatiteChlorapatite
ChlorargyriteChlorargyrite
(Var: Bromian Chlorargyrite)
Chlorite GroupChlorite Group
Chlorite schist
ChrysocollaChrysocolla
Chrysotile
CinnabarCinnabar
Claraite
Clarkeite
Clastic-sediment
Claudetite
Clausthalite
Clinoatacamite
Clinochlore
(Var: Leuchtenbergite)
(Var: Pennine)
Clinoclase
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
ClinozoisiteClinozoisite
Coal blend
Coarse tuff
CobaltiteCobaltite
Collinsite
Coloradoite
Columbite-(Fe)
Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Conichalcite
Connellite
CopiapiteCopiapite
CopperCopper
Coquimbite
Corderoite
Cordierite
Corkite
Cornetite
Cornwallite
Coronadite
Corundite
CorundumCorundum
(Var: Sapphire)
Cosalite
CovelliteCovellite
Crandallite
Crichtonite Group
Cristobalite
Cryptomelane
Cubanite
Cumengeite
CupriteCuprite
(Var: Chalcotrichite)
Cuprotungstite
Cyanotrichite
Dacite
Danalite
Danalite-Genthelvite Series
Danburite
Datolite
Davidite?
Davidite-(La)?
Descloizite
Desert Rose
Devilline
Diaboleite
DiasporeDiaspore
Diasporite
DickiteDickite
DigeniteDigenite
Dimorphite
DiopsideDiopside
Dioptase
DioriteDiorite
Djurleite
Dolerite
DolomiteDolomite
(Var: Iron-bearing Dolomite)
Domeykite
DraviteDravite
Duftite
Dypingite
DyscrasiteDyscrasite
Ekerite
EmplectiteEmplectite
EnargiteEnargite
EnstatiteEnstatite
Epidosite
EpidoteEpidote
Epistilbite
Epsomite
ErythriteErythrite
EucairiteEucairite
EugeniteEugenite?
Famatinite
Farringtonite
Fayalite
Feldspar GroupFeldspar Group
(Var: Mesoperthite)
(Var: Perthite)
Fergusonite-(Y)
Ferricopiapite (TL)
FerrimolybditeFerrimolybdite
Ferrinatrite
Ferrisymplesite
Ferro-edenite
Ferro-richterite
Fettelite
Fibroferrite (TL) Fibroferrite
Fischesserite
Florencite
Fluor-uvite-Uvite Series
FluorapatiteFluorapatite
Fluorapophyllite-(K)Fluorapophyllite-(K)
FluoriteFluorite
Forbesite
Fornacite
Forsterite
Fourmarierite
Freibergite SubgroupFreibergite Subgroup
Gabbro
Gadolinite
Gadolinite Group?
Gahnite
GalenaGalena
Galenobismutite
Ganomatite?
Garnet GroupGarnet Group
Gartrellite
Gedrite
Geikielite
Genthelvite
Genthelvite-Helvine Series
Gerhardtite
Gersdorffite
Gibbsite
Glaucodot (TL) Glaucodot
Glauconite
Glockerite
Gneiss
Godlevskite?
GoethiteGoethite
GoldGold
(Var: Electrum)(Var: Electrum)
Goldfieldite
Gonnardite
Goslarite
Goudeyite
GraniteGranite
Granodiorite
Graphite
Greenockite
Greenschist
Greigite
GrossularGrossular
Grossular-Hibschite Series
Gudmundite
Guettardite?
Gummite
Gunningite
GypsumGypsum
(Var: Selenite)
Haitaite-(La)
Haiweeite
HaliteHalite
HalloysiteHalloysite
HalotrichiteHalotrichite?
Harmotome
Hauerite
HawleyiteHawleyite
HedenbergiteHedenbergite
Hellandite?
Helvine
HematiteHematite
(Var: Martite)
(Var: Specularite)
HemimorphiteHemimorphite
Heneuite (TL)
Herbertsmithite
Hessite
Heterogenite
Heulandite Subgroup
Heulandite-Ba
Heulandite-Ca
HexahydriteHexahydrite
Hidalgoite
Hingganite-(Y)?
Hinsdalite
Hollandite
Holtedahlite (TL)
Hornblende Root Name GroupHornblende Root Name Group
Hornfels
Huenite (TL)
HydrocerussiteHydrocerussite
Hydrohalite
Hydrohalloysite
Hydromagnesite
Hydrotalcite
Hydrotalcite-2H
Hydrothermal brecciaHydrothermal breccia
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)
HydroxylapatiteHydroxylapatite
HydrozinciteHydrozincite
Hypersthene
Idaite
IlmeniteIlmenite
Ilvaite
Imiterite
Iodargyrite
Iranite
Irite
Jaipurite?
JalpaiteJalpaite
JarositeJarosite
Jasper
Joliotite
Jordisite
Joteite (TL)
K FeldsparK Feldspar
(Var: Adularia)(Var: Adularia)
Kainite
Kainosite-(Y)
Kamotoite-(Y)
Kamphaugite-(Y) (TL)
KaoliniteKaolinite
Karibibite
KasoliteKasolite
Katophorite
Kintoreite
Klockmannite
Kolymite
Koritnigite
Kornerupine
Kornerupine-Prismatine Series
Krautite
Ktenasite
Kutnohorite
Kyanite
Köttigite
Langite
Lansfordite
Lanthanite-(La)
Larvikite
Laumontite
Lavendulan
Lazulite
Leadhillite
Lepidocrocite
Leucoxene
Libethenite
Liebigite
LimestoneLimestone
LimoniteLimonite
LinariteLinarite
Lindgrenite
LinnaeiteLinnaeite
Lizardite
Lonecreekite
Lotharmeyerite
Luanheite
Lucasite-(Ce)
Ludjibaite
Ludlockite
LöllingiteLöllingite
Mackinawite
Maghemite
Magnesio-foitite
Magnesioferrite
MagnesiteMagnesite
MagnetiteMagnetite
(Var: Mushketovite)
MalachiteMalachite
(Var: Zinc-bearing Malachite)
Manganese Oxides
Manganilvaite
ManganiteManganite
Manganlotharmeyerite
Manganohörnesite
Manjiroite
Mansfieldite
Marble
MarcasiteMarcasite
Marialite
Marshite
Matildite
Mckinstryite
MelanteriteMelanterite
Melkovite
Melnikovite
Mercury
Mesolite
Meta-ankoleite
Meta-autunite
Metagabbro
Metasomatic-rock
Metastibnite
Metatorbernite
Metazellerite
Metazeunerite
MiargyriteMiargyrite
Mica Group
Mica schist
MicroclineMicrocline
(Var: Amazonite)
(Var: Hyalophane)
Microlite Group
Microsyenite
Miguelromeroite
Miharaite
Millerite
Mimetite
Mirabilite
Mixite
MolybdeniteMolybdenite
Molybdite
Molybdofornacite
MonaziteMonazite
Monazite-(Ce)
MontmorilloniteMontmorillonite
Moschellandsbergite
Mottramite
Mudstone
Murdochite
MuscoviteMuscovite
(Var: Illite)(Var: Illite)
(Var: Sericite)(Var: Sericite)
Muscovite-1M
Muscovite-biotite gneiss
Nagyágite
Namuwite?
Nantokite (TL)
Natrodufrénite
NatrojarositeNatrojarosite
Natrolite
Naumannite
Nekoite
Neotocite
Nepheline
Nepheline-syenite
Nesquehonite
Nickeline
Nickelskutterudite-Skutterudite Series
Nickeltalmessite
Nioboaeschynite?
Nitratine
NontroniteNontronite
Nordenskiöldine
Norite
Nukundamite
Obsidian
Oldhamite
Olenite
Olivenite
(Var: Zinc-bearing Olivenite)
OpalOpal
(Var: Opal-AN)
Orpiment
Orthochrysotile
OrthoclaseOrthoclase
Orthopyroxene Subgroup
Orthoserpierite
Osarizawaite
PalygorskitePalygorskite
Papikeite
Parabutlerite
Paracoquimbite (TL)
Paralaurionite
Parasymplesite
Paratacamite
Parisite
Parisite-(Ce)
Parnauite
PearceitePearceite?
Pegmatite
Pegmatitic granite
Pentlandite
(Var: Silver-bearing Pentlandite)
Peralkaline alkali-feldspar-granite
Perroudite
PetroleumPetroleum
(Var: Bitumen)(Var: Bitumen)
Pharmacoalumite
Pharmacolite
Pharmacosiderite
Phenakite
Philipsbornite
Phlogopite
Phoenicochroite
Phosphoellenbergerite
Phosphohedyphane
Phosphosiderite
Phurcalite
Picropharmacolite
PlagioclasePlagioclase
Plagionite
Plancheite
Plattnerite
Plumbogummite
Plumbojarosite
PolybasitePolybasite
Porphyry
Portlandite
Posnjakite
Powellite
PrehnitePrehnite
ProustiteProustite?
Proustite-Pyrargyrite SeriesProustite-Pyrargyrite Series
Pseudobrookite
Pseudomalachite
PsilomelanePsilomelane
Pumpellyite SubgroupPumpellyite Subgroup
PyrargyritePyrargyrite
PyritePyrite
Pyroaurite?
Pyrobitumen
Pyrochlore Group
Pyroclastic-rock
PyrolusitePyrolusite
(Var: Polianite)
Pyromorphite
Pyrope
Pyrophanite
Pyrophyllite
Pyrostilpnite
Pyroxene GroupPyroxene Group
PyrrhotitePyrrhotite
QuartzQuartz
(Var: Agate)
(Var: Amethyst)(Var: Amethyst)
(Var: Chalcedony)
(Var: Rock Crystal)
(Var: Sceptre Quartz)
(Var: Smoky Quartz)
Quartz porphyry
Quartz-feldspar gneiss
Quartz-mica schist
Quartz-sericite schist
QuartziteQuartzite
Quenstedtite (TL)
Quintinite
Raadeite (TL)
RammelsbergiteRammelsbergite?
Ramsdellite
Rapidcreekite
Realgar
Rhodochrosite
RhodoniteRhodonite
Rhombporphyry
Romanèchite
RosasiteRosasite?
Roselite
Rozenite
Rruffite
Rutherfordine
RutileRutile
(Var: Ilmenorutile)
Römerite
SaffloriteSafflorite
Sampleite
Sand
SandstoneSandstone
Sanrománite
ScapoliteScapolite
ScheeliteScheelite
Schist
Schneiderhöhnite
SchorlSchorl
SchulenbergiteSchulenbergite
Schwartzembergite
Scolecite
ScoroditeScorodite
Sediment
Segerstromite (TL)
Segnitite
SepioliteSepiolite
Serpentine Subgroup
Serpentinite
SerpieriteSerpierite
Shale
Shattuckite
SideriteSiderite
Siegenite
Silica
SillimaniteSillimanite
(Var: Fibrolite)
SilverSilver
(Var: Arquerite)
(Var: Chilenite)
(Var: Kongsbergite)
(Var: Native Amalgam)(Var: Native Amalgam)
Silver ore
SkarnSkarn
SkutteruditeSkutterudite
Slag
Slate
Smectite Group
Smithite
SmithsoniteSmithsonite
Spangolite
SphaleriteSphalerite
Spherocobaltite
Spinel
Starkeyite
Stellerite
StephaniteStephanite
Sternbergite?
Stevensite
StibniteStibnite?
Stilbite SubgroupStilbite Subgroup
Stilbite-Ca
Stilpnomelane
Strengite
Stringhamite
Stromeyerite
Strontianite
Studtite
Stylotypite (TL)
SulphurSulphur
Svanbergite
Syenite
Sylvanite
Sylvite
Symplesite
Synchysite Group
Synchysite-(Ce)
Szaibélyite
Szenicsite (TL)
Szomolnokite
Tachyhydrite
Talc
Talmessite
Tamarugite
Tapiaite (TL)
Tarapacáite
Tellurobismuthite
Tengerite-(Y)
Tennantite SubgroupTennantite Subgroup
Tennantite-(Zn)
Tennantite-Tetrahedrite SeriesTennantite-Tetrahedrite Series
Tenorite
Tetradymite
Tetrahedrite Group
Tetrahedrite SubgroupTetrahedrite Subgroup
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)
Thaumasite
Thomsonite Subgroup
Thorite
Thénardite
Tinnunculite
TitaniteTitanite
(Var: Yttrium-bearing Titanite)
Tocornalite
Todorokite
Topaz
Torbernite
TourmalineTourmaline
Tourmalinite
Trachyandesite
TremoliteTremolite
Trippkeite (TL)
Tsumebite
Tuff
Turquoise
Twinnite?
UM1970-18-S:As (TL)
UM1970-26-S:CuZn
UM1971-17-S:Mo
UM1971-20-SiO:Mo
UM1986-26-PO:HMg
Ulexite
Unnamed (Arseniosiderite-related mineral)
Urancalcarite
UraniniteUraninite
Uranophane
Valentinite
VanadiniteVanadinite
Veenite
Vesuvianite
Vesuvianite Group
Veszelyite
Vladimirite
Volborthite
Volcaniclastic rock
Volcaniclastic-breccia
Voltaite
Wad
(Var: Cobalt-bearing Wad)
Wakabayashilite
Walthierite
Weeksite
Weilite
Wendwilsonite
Willemite
Wittichenite
WollastoniteWollastonite
Woodhouseite
Wroewolfeite
WulfeniteWulfenite
Xanthoconite
Xenotime-(Y)
Yukonite
Zellerite
Zeolite Group
Zeunerite
Zinc (TL)
Zincite?
Zincolibethenite
Zincolivenite
Zircon
ZoisiteZoisite
Zunyite
Zussmanite?
Zálesíite
α-Arsenic Sulphide
α-Brass
Total: 515Total: 463

Chemistry

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

ElementAtacama, ChileBuskerud, NorwayTotal approved
H2341693391
Be09133
B69304
C2545491
N31154
O3312854901
F511487
Na22311151
Mg2651829
Al73841217
Si761441673
P3615748
S141981328
Cl357447
K2219606
Ca82771528
Ti717429
V41290
Cr40110
Mn2010718
Fe81721382
Co141078
Ni49207
Cu12239821
Zn2315345
As10721782
Se35159
Br3018
Sr13168
Y110141
Zr02145
Nb03184
Mo14392
Ag3725231
Cd1232
Sn12114
Sb2313338
Te54208
I5032
Ba47279
La0485
Ce16192
Nd0155
Ta1073
W2154
Au6241
Hg123109
Tl1091
Pb5318637
Bi811251
Th0242
U1215311

Statistics

Total Rows:792
Total Matches:186
Percent Matches:23.48%
 
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