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Comparing Localities

Comparing:

Guizhou, China

with

Kern County, California, USA

Mineral Lists

Guizhou, ChinaKern County, California, USA
AcanthiteAcanthite
ActinoliteActinolite
Agglomerate
Aktashite
Alabandite
AlbiteAlbite
Allanite Group
Allophane
Almandine
Alum-(K)
Aluminium
Alunite
Analcime
Anatase
Andalusite
(Var: Chiastolite)
Andradite
Andradite-Grossular Series
Anglesite
Anhydrite
Ankerite
AnorthiteAnorthite
(Var: Labradorite)(Var: Labradorite)
Anthophyllite
Anthracite
Antimonselite (TL)
AntimonyAntimony
ApatiteApatite
(Var: Carbonate-rich Apatite)
(Var: Collophane)
AragoniteAragonite
(Var: Flos Ferri)
(Var: Strontium-bearing Aragonite)
Arenite
ArgentojarositeArgentojarosite
Argillaceous limestone
Argillite
ArsenicArsenic
Arseniosiderite
ArsenoliteArsenolite
ArsenopyriteArsenopyrite
Asbestos
Ash
Atacamite
Augite
Aurichalcite
AutuniteAutunite
Axinite Group
AzuriteAzurite
Baddeleyite
BaryteBaryte
(Var: Strontium-bearing Baryte)
Barytocalcite
Basalt
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Bauxite
Beaverite-(Cu)
Beidellite
Benitoite
Bentonite
BerthieriteBerthierite
BiotiteBiotite
Birnessite
Bismite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite? Bismuthinite
Bituminous-coal
Black shale
Bloodstone
Blödite
Boltwoodite
Borax
BorniteBornite
Bournonite
Brannerite
Breccia
Bromargyrite
BrookiteBrookite
Böhmite
Calamine
CalciteCalcite
(Var: Iceland Spar)
(Var: Iron-bearing Calcite)
(Var: Manganese-bearing Calcite)
Carbonatecyanotrichite
Carlhintzeite
Carnotite
CassiteriteCassiterite
Caswellsilverite
Cataclasite
Celadonite
Celestine
Cerianite-(Ce)
CerussiteCerussite
CervantiteCervantite
ChabaziteChabazite
Chabazite-Na
ChalcociteChalcocite
ChalcopyriteChalcopyrite
Chalcostibite
Chamosite
(Var: Thuringite)
ChertChert
ChlorargyriteChlorargyrite
Chlorite GroupChlorite Group
Chloritoid
Christite
Chrysocolla
Chrysoprase
Chrysotile
CinnabarCinnabar
Clausthalite
Clay
Clay mineralsClay minerals
ClaystoneClaystone
Clino-suenoite
Clinochlore
(Var: Ripidolite)
Clinoenstatite
Clinoptilolite Subgroup
Clinoptilolite-Na
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
ClinozoisiteClinozoisite
Coal
CoffiniteCoffinite
Colemanite
Conglomerate
Cookeite
Copiapite
CopperCopper
Copper Stain
Corderoite
Cordierite
Corundite
CovelliteCovellite
Creedite
Cristobalite
Cryptomelane
CupriteCuprite
Cuprotungstite
Cyanotrichite
Cyanotrichite Group
Daubréelite
Descloizite
Diamond
Diaspore
Diatomite
Dickite
DiopsideDiopside
Djerfisherite
DolomiteDolomite
(Var: Iron-bearing Dolomite)
(Var: Manganese-bearing Dolomite)
Dolostone
Dravite
Dumortierite
EH3 chondrite meteorite
EnstatiteEnstatite
(Var: Bronzite)
EpidoteEpidote
Epsomite
Erionite Subgroup
Euxenite-(Y)
Evansite
Evaporite
Fayalite-Forsterite SeriesFayalite-Forsterite Series
Feldspar GroupFeldspar Group
Felsőbányaite
Ferberite
Ferrihydrite
Ferrimolybdite
Ferroselite
Fibroferrite
Flood basalt
Florencite
Florencite-(Ce)
Fluellite
FluorapatiteFluorapatite
(Var: Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite)(Var: Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite)
FluoriteFluorite
ForsteriteForsterite
Freibergite Subgroup
Fulgurite
Gaidonnayite
GalenaGalena
Galkhaite
Gallium-bearing Sphalerite
Garnet GroupGarnet Group
Garrelsite
Gaylussite
Gearksutite
Gersdorffite
Gerstleyite
Getchellite
GibbsiteGibbsite
Glass
(Var: Common Glass)
Glauconite
Gmelinite Subgroup
Gmelinite-Na
Goethite
GoldGold
(Var: Electrum)(Var: Electrum)
Goslarite
Granite
Granitoid
GraphiteGraphite
Gratonite
Greenockite
(Var: Zinc-bearing Greenockite)
GreigiteGreigite
Grossular
Grunerite
Gummite
GypsumGypsum
(Var: Satin Spar Gypsum)
(Var: Selenite)(Var: Selenite)
H4 chondrite meteorite
Halite
Halloysite
HalotrichiteHalotrichite
Harmotome
Hausmannite
Hawleyite
Heazlewoodite
Hectorite
HematiteHematite
(Var: Specularite)
HemimorphiteHemimorphite
Heulandite SubgroupHeulandite Subgroup
Heulandite-Na
Hewettite
Hisingerite
Hopeite
Hornblende Root Name GroupHornblende Root Name Group
Howlite
Humboldtine
Hydroboracite
Hydrogoethite
Hydromica
Hydromuscovite
Hydroxylapatite
Hydrozincite
Hypersthene
HĂĽbnerite?
IIIAB iron meteorite
Idaite
Iddingsite
Illite-1M
IlmeniteIlmenite
Ilsemannite
Imhofite
Inderite
Inyoite
IronIron
(Var: Kamacite)(Var: Kamacite)
JamesoniteJamesonite?
JarositeJarosite
JasperJasper
JordisiteJordisite
K FeldsparK Feldspar
(Var: Adularia)
KaoliniteKaolinite
KermesiteKermesite
Kernite
Kimberlite
Kurnakovite
Kutnohorite
L chondrite meteorite
Lamproite
Lamprophyre
Lanmuchangite (TL)
Laterite
LaumontiteLaumontite
Lazulite
Lead?
Lechatelierite
LepidocrociteLepidocrocite
Leucoxene
Libethenite
Lime-mudstone
LimestoneLimestone
LimoniteLimonite
Litharge
Lorándite
Ludwigite
Mackinawite
MaghemiteMaghemite
Magnesian Limestone
Magnesite
MagnetiteMagnetite
MalachiteMalachite
Manganepidote
Manganese OxidesManganese Oxides
MarcasiteMarcasite
Marl
Marlstone
Massicot
Mazzite-Na (TL)
MelanteriteMelanterite
MelnikoviteMelnikovite
MercuryMercury
Mesolite
Meta-autunite
MetacinnabarMetacinnabar
(Var: Selenium-bearing Metacinnabar)
MetatorberniteMetatorbernite
Metatyuyamunite
MetazeuneriteMetazeunerite
Meyerhofferite
Miargyrite
Mica GroupMica Group
MicroclineMicrocline
(Var: Hyalophane)
Millerite
Mimetite
Minium
Mirabilite
Moissanite
Moluranite
MolybdeniteMolybdenite
MonaziteMonazite
Monazite-(Ce)
Monazite-(La)
Monteponite
MontmorilloniteMontmorillonite
Mopungite
Mordenite
Moschellandsbergite
Mudstone
MuscoviteMuscovite
(Var: Illite)(Var: Illite)
(Var: Mariposite)
(Var: Phengite)
(Var: Sericite)(Var: Sericite)
Mylonite
Natrojarosite
Natrolite
Navajoite
Nickel-iron
Nickeline
Nierite
Niningerite
Niter
Nontronite
Nsutite
Oldhamite
Olivine Group
Ooid-limestone
OpalOpal
(Var: Fire Opal)
(Var: Milk Opal)
(Var: Moss Opal)
(Var: Precious Fire Opal)
(Var: Precious Opal)
(Var: Resin Opal)
OrpimentOrpiment
OrthoclaseOrthoclase
Otavite
Ottensite (TL)
Ozocerite
Palygorskite
Pararealgar
Parkerite
PegmatitePegmatite
Pentlandite
Perovskite
Perryite
Petrified Wood
Petroleum
(Var: Bitumen)
Phillipsite Subgroup
Phillipsite-Na
PhlogopitePhlogopite
Phosphorite
Phurcalite
PickeringitePickeringite
Picropharmacolite
Piemontite
Pisolite
Plagioclase
PlumbojarositePlumbojarosite
Polybasite
Polydymite
Powellite
Probertite
Proustite
Pseudobrookite
PsilomelanePsilomelane
Pumice
Pyrargyrite
PyritePyrite
(Var: Arsenic-bearing Pyrite)
(Var: Bravoite)
(Var: Gold-bearing Pyrite)
(Var: Thallium- and Arsenic-bearing Pyrite)
Pyrobitumen
Pyroclastic-rock
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Pyrope
Pyrophyllite
Pyrostilpnite
Pyroxene Group
Pyroxmangite
PyrrhotitePyrrhotite
Příbramite
QuartzQuartz
(Var: Agate)
(Var: Agate-Jasper)
(Var: Chalcedony)(Var: Chalcedony)
(Var: Dendritic Agate)
(Var: Iris Agate)
(Var: Moss Agate)
(Var: Myrickite)
(Var: Prase)
(Var: Rock Crystal)
(Var: Rose Quartz)
(Var: Smoky Quartz)(Var: Smoky Quartz)
Raguinite
RealgarRealgar
Rectorite
RhodochrositeRhodochrosite
(Var: Capillitite)
RhodoniteRhodonite
Richterite
Roedderite
Roméite Group
Roscoelite
Rouaite
RutileRutile
Sandstone
Sandy mud
Sanidine
Saponite
(Var: Iron-bearing Saponite)
Sasaite
Sassolite
Saussurite
Scapolite
ScheeliteScheelite
SchorlSchorl
Schreibersite
Schröckingerite
ScoroditeScorodite
Searlesite
SenarmontiteSenarmontite
Serpentine SubgroupSerpentine Subgroup
ShaleShale
Siderite
Sideronatrite
Siegenite
SilicaSilica
Sillimanite
Siltstone
SilverSilver
(Var: Kongsbergite)
Skarn
Sklodowskite
Slate
Smectite Group
SmithsoniteSmithsonite
SmythiteSmythite
Spessartine
SphaleriteSphalerite
(Var: Marmatite)
(Var: Przibramite (of Huot))
Spinel
Spodumene
Stephanite
StibiconiteStibiconite
StibniteStibnite
(Var: Selenium-bearing Stibnite)
Stilbite Subgroup
Stilpnomelane
Stromeyerite
Strontianite
Stylotypite
SulphurSulphur
Sulvanite
Svanbergite
Sylvite
TalcTalc
Tectonite
Tennantite SubgroupTennantite Subgroup
Tennantite-(Hg)
Tennantite-(Zn)
TenoriteTenorite
Tephroite
Tetrahedrite SubgroupTetrahedrite Subgroup
(Var: Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)
Thermonatrite
Tholeiitic basalt
Thomsonite-Ca
Thortveitite
Thénardite
Tiemannite
Tincalconite
TitaniteTitanite
Tobelite
Todorokite
Topaz
TorberniteTorbernite
TourmalineTourmaline
Travertine
TremoliteTremolite
TridymiteTridymite
Troilite
Tufa
Tuff
Tunellite
TyuyamuniteTyuyamunite
UM1986-42-S:CuFe
UM1995-37-Se:CuHgSb
UM1997-43-S:Fe
UM2001-03-C:MoS
UM2002-16-S:CrFeHO
UM2002-17-S:CrHO
UM2002-18-S:CrHO
UM2002-22-S:CuFeNa?
UM2002-25-S:FeGaMnZn?
Ulexite
Ullmannite
Unnamed (Antimony Sulphide)
Unnamed (Cu Selenide)
Unnamed (Cu-analogue of Fraipontite)
Unnamed (Tl Arsenide-Sulphide)
Unnamed (Tl-Cu Arsenide-Sulphide)
Unnamed (Tl-Sn Arsenide-Sulphide)
UraniniteUraninite
(Var: Pitchblende)(Var: Pitchblende)
Uranocircite
Uranophane
Vaesite
ValentiniteValentinite
Valleriite
VanadiniteVanadinite
Variscite
Veatchite
Vermiculite
Vernadite
Vesuvianite
Violarite
Vitric tuff
Volcanic breccia
Wairakite
Wakabayashilite
Walpurgite
Wardsmithite
White mica
Willemite
WitheriteWitherite
Wolframite GroupWolframite Group
Wollastonite
WulfeniteWulfenite
Wurtzite
Xanthoconite
Xenotime
Xenotime-(Y)?
Zeolite GroupZeolite Group
Zeunerite
Zhengminghuaite (TL)
Zinc
ZinciteZincite
ZirconZircon
(Var: Cyrtolite)
Zoisite
Total: 385Total: 329

Chemistry

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

ElementGuizhou, ChinaKern County, California, USATotal approved
H921313391
Li11122
B322304
C2719491
N22154
O1892274901
F117487
Na13381151
Mg2534829
Al55581217
Si691121673
P2012748
S111601328
Cl58447
K1719606
Ca43551528
Sc1023
Ti87429
V74290
Cr50110
Mn1010718
Fe58511381
Co1078
Ni120207
Cu3721820
Zn156345
As2614781
Se70159
Br0118
Sr23168
Y02141
Zr23145
Nb01184
Mo5692
Ag812231
Cd5032
Sn21114
Sb2518338
Cs1031
Ba37279
La1085
Ce40191
W1454
Au2241
Hg104109
Tl8091
Pb1311637
Bi33251
U1415311

Statistics

Total Rows:568
Total Matches:146
Percent Matches:25.70%
 
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