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Comparing Localities

Comparing:

Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China

with

Sierra County, New Mexico, USA

Mineral Lists

Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, ChinaSierra County, New Mexico, USA
A-type granite
AcanthiteAcanthite
Acid volcanic rock
ActinoliteActinolite
Adamellite
Aegirine
Aegirine-augite
Agglomerate
Aguilarite
AlabanditeAlabandite
AlbiteAlbite
(Var: Andesine)(Var: Andesine)
(Var: Oligoclase)(Var: Oligoclase)
Albitite
Aleksite
Alkali Feldspar
Almandine
Almandine-Pyrope Series
Alunite
Amarillite
Amphibole Supergroup
(Var: Byssolite)
(Var: Uralite)
Amphibolite
Amphibolite Schist
Analcime
Anatase
AndalusiteAndalusite
(Var: Chiastolite)
AndesiteAndesite
Andesite-basalt
Andesitic tuff
Andorite
AndraditeAndradite
AnglesiteAnglesite
AnhydriteAnhydrite
AnkeriteAnkerite
Annabergite
AnorthiteAnorthite
(Var: Bytownite)
(Var: Labradorite)(Var: Labradorite)
Antarcticite
Antigorite
ApatiteApatite
ApliteAplite
Aplitic granite
Aplowite
Apophyllite Group
AragoniteAragonite
Argentite
Argentojarosite
Arkose
Arsenohauchecornite
Arsenolite
Arsenopyrite
(Var: Danaite)
Atacamite
AugiteAugite
Aurichalcite
Axinite Group
AzuriteAzurite
Baddeleyite
BaryteBaryte
BasaltBasalt
Bassanite
Bastnäsite
Berthierite
BerylBeryl
(Var: Red Beryl)
Betekhtinite
Beudantite
BiotiteBiotite
Biotite granite
Biotite schist
Birnessite
Bischofite
BismiteBismite
BismuthBismuth
BismuthiniteBismuthinite
BismutiteBismutite
Bixbyite-(Mn)
Blödite
Borax
BorniteBornite
Botryogen
Boulangerite
Brannerite
Braunite
Breccia
Brochantite
Bromargyrite
Brookite
Brucite
Butlerite
Calaverite
Calc-silicate hornfels
CalciteCalcite
(Var: Sand-Calcite)
Calcium Amphibole Subgroup
(Var: Hornblende)
Calderónite
Canfieldite
Carboborite (TL)
Carlsbergite
Carnallite
Carnotite
Carrollite
CassiteriteCassiterite
(Var: Wood Tin)
Cataclasite
Cattierite
Celadonite
CelestineCelestine
Cerianite-(Ce)
CerussiteCerussite
Cervelleite
Chabazite
Chaidamuite (TL)
Chalcanthite
ChalcociteChalcocite
ChalcopyriteChalcopyrite
ChamositeChamosite
(Var: Brunsvigite)
(Var: Thuringite)
Cheralite?
Chernovite-(Ce)
Chernovite-(Y)
ChertChert
Chevkinite Group?
Chlorargyrite
(Var: Bromian Chlorargyrite)
Chlorite GroupChlorite Group
Chlorite schist
Chloritoid
Chondrodite
Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)
Chromite
Chrysocolla
Chrysotile
CinnabarCinnabar
ClayClay
Clay minerals
Clinochlore
Clinoenstatite
Clinoptilolite Subgroup
Clinopyroxene SubgroupClinopyroxene Subgroup
Clinopyroxenite
Clinozoisite
Coal
Cobaltite
Cobaltpentlandite
Coesite
Coffinite
Columbite Group
Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Columbite-(Mn)
Columbite-Tantalite
Conglomerate
Copiapite
CopperCopper
(Var: Tin-bearing Copper)
Copper Stain
Coquimbite
Cordierite
Coronadite
Corundum
CovelliteCovellite
Cristobalite
Cryptomelane
Crystal tuff
Cubanite
CupriteCuprite
(Var: Chalcotrichite)
Cuprodescloizite
Cuprosklodowskite
Cuprotungstite
Dacite
Danalite
Daubréelite
Delafossite
Delessite
Descloizite
(Var: Copper-bearing Descloizite)
Descloizite-Mottramite Series
Diamond
Diaphorite
Dickite
Digenite
DiopsideDiopside
Diorite
DoleriteDolerite
DolomiteDolomite
Dolomite Group
Dolostone
Dravite
Duftite-Mottramite Series
Dunite
Durangite
Ecdemite
Eclogite
Elbaite
Endoskarn
Enstatite
(Var: Bronzite)
EpidoteEpidote
EpsomiteEpsomite
Erythrite
Evaporite
Fayalite-Forsterite SeriesFayalite-Forsterite Series
Feldspar GroupFeldspar Group
(Var: Cryptoperthite)
(Var: Perthite)(Var: Perthite)
Ferrimolybdite
Ferro-actinolite
Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Ferro-edenite
Fibroferrite
Fine-grained ("volcanic") normal crystalline igneous rock
Fluorapatite
FluoriteFluorite
Forsterite
Freibergite SubgroupFreibergite Subgroup
Gabbro
Gabbronorite
GalenaGalena
(Var: Silver-bearing Galena)
Garnet GroupGarnet Group
Gasparite-(Ce)
Geerite
Geocronite
Gersdorffite
Glauberite
Glauconite
Gneiss
GoethiteGoethite
GoldGold
(Var: Electrum)
Gonyerite
Goslarite
GraniteGranite
Granitic gneiss
GranitoidGranitoid
Granodiorite
GranuliteGranulite
GraphiteGraphite
Gravel
GreenockiteGreenockite
Greenschist
Greenstone
Greigite
Greywacke
GrossularGrossular
(Var: Hessonite)
Groutite
GypsumGypsum
(Var: Alabaster)
(Var: Selenite)
Halite
Halloysite
Halotrichite
Harzburgite
Hastingsite
HedenbergiteHedenbergite
(Var: Manganese-bearing Hedenbergite)
Helvine
HematiteHematite
(Var: Specularite)(Var: Specularite)
Hemimorphite
Hessite
Heterogenite
Heulandite Subgroup
Hexahydrite
Hidalgoite
Hollandite
Hornblende Root Name Group
Hornblende schist
Hornblendite
HornfelsHornfels
Hungchaoite (TL)
Hydroboracite
Hydrochlorborite
Hydroglauberite
Hydrohalite
Hydromagnesite
Hydromica
Hydrozincite
Hypersthene
Idaite
IlmeniteIlmenite
Ilvaite
Inderite
Inyoite
Iodargyrite
Iridium
(Var: Platiniridium)
IronIron
(Var: Kamacite)
Jade
Jalpaite
JarositeJarosite
JasperJasper
Johannsenite
Joséite
K FeldsparK Feldspar
(Var: Adularia)
Kainite
Kaolin
KaoliniteKaolinite
Kasolite
Katophorite
Kelyphite
Kentrolite
Kentrolite-Melanotekite Series
Kieserite
Koenenite
Kokchetavite
Kurnakovite
Kyanite
Lamprophyre
Langbeinite
Latite
Lead
Leonite
LepidocrociteLepidocrocite
Lepidolite
Lherzolite
Lillianite
LimestoneLimestone
LimoniteLimonite
Linarite
Linnaeite
Lishizhenite (TL)
Lithic tuff
Ludwigite
Löllingite
Löweite
Mackinawite
Magnesian Limestone
Magnesite
MagnetiteMagnetite
(Var: Mushketovite)
(Var: Titanium-bearing Magnetite)
MalachiteMalachite
Mallardite
Manganite
Marble
MarcasiteMarcasite
(Var: Lonchidite)
MassicotMassicot
Maucherite
Maxwellite
Mcallisterite
Melagabbro
Melanotekite
Melanterite
Melnikovite
Mesolite
Metasandstone
Metasedimentary rock
MiargyriteMiargyrite?
Mica Group
Mica schist
MicroclineMicrocline
Migmatite
MimetiteMimetite
Mimetite-Pyromorphite Series
Mimetite-Vanadinite Series
MiniumMinium
Mirabilite
MolybdeniteMolybdenite
MolybditeMolybdite
MonaziteMonazite
Monticellite
MontmorilloniteMontmorillonite
Monzogranite
MonzoniteMonzonite
Moonstone
Mordenite
Mottramite
(Var: Duhamelite)
Mudstone
Murdochite
MuscoviteMuscovite
(Var: Illite)
(Var: Phengite)
(Var: Sericite)(Var: Sericite)
Mylonite
Nagyágite
Nahcolite
Nantokite
Natrojarosite
Nepheline
Nephrite
(Var: Kunlun Jade)
(Var: Tremolite Jade)
Nickeline
Ningyoite
Nitrocalcite
Nobleite
Northupite
Olivine Group
Olivine websterite
Omphacite
Opal
(Var: Opal-AN)
OrthoclaseOrthoclase
Orthopyroxene Subgroup
Osmium
(Var: Iridosmine)
Ottrélite
Owyheeite
(Var: Teremkovite)
Pargasite Root Name Group
Parkerite
Pearceite
Pegmatite
Pegmatitic granite
Pentlandite
Peridotite
Perovskite
Perrierite-(Ce)?
Petrified Wood
Petzite
PhlogopitePhlogopite
Phyllite
Pickeringite
Picromerite
Piemontite
Pigeonite
Pinnoite
PlagioclasePlagioclase
Plagiogranite
Plessite
Plumbojarosite
PolybasitePolybasite
Polyhalite
Polymictic conglomerate
Porphyrite
Porphyritic granite
Porphyritic rhyolite
Porphyry
Powellite
Prehnite
Prosopite
ProustiteProustite
Pseudobrookite
PsilomelanePsilomelane
Pumpellyite Subgroup
PyrargyritePyrargyrite
PyritePyrite
(Var: Arsenic-bearing Pyrite)
(Var: Bravoite)
(Var: Cobalt-bearing Pyrite)
(Var: Gold-bearing Pyrite)
Pyroclastic-rock
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Pyrope
Pyrophyllite
PyrostilpnitePyrostilpnite
Pyroxene GroupPyroxene Group
Pyroxenite
PyroxmangitePyroxmangite
PyrrhotitePyrrhotite
Qilianshanite (TL)
QuartzQuartz
(Var: "Herkimer-style" Quartz)
(Var: Agate)
(Var: Amethyst)
(Var: Chalcedony)
(Var: Milky Quartz)
(Var: Moss Agate)
(Var: Smoky Quartz)
Quartz porphyry
Quartz schist
Quartz-diorite
Quartz-gabbro
Quartz-latite
Quartz-mica schist
Quartz-monzonite
Quartz-sericite schist
QuartziteQuartzite
Ramsdellite
Rapakivi granite
Raspite
RealgarRealgar
Retgersite
RhodochrositeRhodochrosite
RhodoniteRhodonite
Rhyodacite
RhyoliteRhyolite
Rhyolitic tuff
Riebeckite
Romanèchite
Roscoelite
Rozenite
RutileRutile
(Var: Niobium-bearing Rutile)
Römerite
SandstoneSandstone
Sanidine
Saussurite
Scapolite
Schalenblende
ScheeliteScheelite
SchistSchist
Schorl
Schreibersite
Scorodite
Sediment
Sepiolite?
Serpentine SubgroupSerpentine Subgroup
(Var: Serpentine Jade)
Shale
SideriteSiderite
(Var: Zinc-bearing Siderite)
Sideronatrite
Siderophyllite
Siegenite
Sillimanite
Sillénite
SiltstoneSiltstone
SilverSilver
(Var: Kongsbergite)
(Var: Küstelite)
SkarnSkarn
Sklodowskite
Skutterudite
Slate
Smectite Group
SmithsoniteSmithsonite
Soda
SpessartineSpessartine
SphaleriteSphalerite
Spherocobaltite
SpinelSpinel
Spodumene
Stannite
Starkeyite
Stellerite
Stephanite
Stibnite
Stilbite Subgroup
Stolzite
Stolzite-Wulfenite Series
Stromeyerite
Strontianite
Sulphur
Syenite
Syenogranite
Sylvanite
Sylvite
Syngenite
Szaibélyite
Tactite
Taenite
TalcTalc
Tantalite
Tantalite-(Fe)
Tantalite-(Mn)
Tellurium
Tellurobismuthite
TenoriteTenorite
Tetradymite
Tetrahedrite SubgroupTetrahedrite Subgroup
(Var: Cd-Freibergite)
(Var: Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite)
Thermonatrite
Thorite
(Var: Thorogummite)
(Var: Uranothorite)
Thénardite
Tilasite
Tilleyite
Tin
Tincalconite
TitaniteTitanite
Todorokite
Tonalite
Tongxinite
Topaz
Tourmaline
Trachyte
TremoliteTremolite
Tridymite
Tripuhyite
Troilite
Trona
Trondhjemite
Tschermakite Root Name Group
Tuff
Tungstite
Tyuyamunite
UM1988-20-SO:FeH
Uklonskovite
Ulexite
Ungrouped iron meteorite
UraniniteUraninite
(Var: Pitchblende)
Uranium Mica
UranophaneUranophane
Uytenbogaardtite
Vanadinite
(Var: Arsenic-bearing Vanadinite)
Vermiculite
VesuvianiteVesuvianite
Violarite
Volcanic breccia
Volcanic rock
Volcaniclastic rock
Wad
Wakefieldite-(Y)
Websterite
Weeksite
Wehrlite
Weissite
Welded tuff
Willemite
Witherite
Wolframite GroupWolframite Group
WollastoniteWollastonite
Wulfenite
Wurtzite
Xenotime
Xitieshanite (TL)
Zeolite GroupZeolite Group
Zincite
Zincobotryogen (TL)
Zincocopiapite (TL)
Zincovoltaite (TL)
ZirconZircon
ZoisiteZoisite
(Var: Thulite)
Total: 448Total: 321

Chemistry

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

ElementHaixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, ChinaSierra County, New Mexico, USATotal approved
H122803391
Li20122
Be14133
B200304
C2419491
N02154
O2241994901
F510487
Na33171151
Mg5819829
Al57491217
Si94931673
P36748
S110581328
Cl168447
K2117606
Ca54451528
Ti69429
V011290
Cr12110
Mn923718
Fe76491381
Co12078
Ni100207
Cu2230820
Zn109345
As1811781
Se01159
Br0118
Sr21168
Y03141
Zr21145
Nb10184
Mo2592
Ag1922231
Cd2132
Sn42114
Sb168338
Te47208
I0132
Ba14279
Ce05191
Nd0155
Ta3073
W1554
Os0210
Ir0225
Au3541
Hg11109
Pb1530637
Bi115251
Th0442
U68311

Statistics

Total Rows:633
Total Matches:136
Percent Matches:21.48%
 
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