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Tri-State Mining District, USA
Locality type:
Mining District


Typical Mississippi Valley type of low temperature ore deposit with primary minerals consisting of galena, sphalerite and minor copper minerals.

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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

Commodity List

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

60 valid minerals. 1 (FRL) - first recorded locality of unapproved mineral/variety/etc.

Rock Types Recorded

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Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Allophane
Formula: (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Reference: The Kansas University Quarterly, Volume 9 #3 pp161-165
ⓘ Aluminite
Formula: Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Aurichalcite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
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Baryte, etc.

Tri-State Mining District, USA
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
ⓘ 'Calamine'
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Calcite

Tri-State Mining District, USA
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 53 localities in this region.
ⓘ Caledonite
Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Tri-State Mining District, USA
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 29 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chloritoid
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Reference: USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10243906.
ⓘ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
ⓘ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
Reference: No reference listed
ⓘ Copiapite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Diadochite
Formula: Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
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Dolomite

Tri-State Mining District, USA
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 34 localities in this region.
ⓘ Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Epsomite
Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
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Galena

Tri-State Mining District, USA
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 52 localities in this region.
ⓘ Gedrite
Formula: ☐{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Glauconite'
Formula: (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
ⓘ Goslarite
Formula: ZnSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘ Goslarite var: Cuprogoslarite
Formula: ZnSO4 · 7H2O
Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 515.
ⓘ Goslarite var: Ferro-Goslarite
Formula: ZnSO4 · 7H2O
Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 515.
ⓘ Greenockite
Formula: CdS
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
ⓘ Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘ Hydroniumjarosite
Formula: (H3O)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Lanarkite
Formula: Pb2(SO4)O
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
ⓘ Leadhillite
Formula: Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
ⓘ Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘ Luzonite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
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Marcasite

Tri-State Mining District, USA
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 29 localities in this region.
ⓘ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
ⓘ Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
ⓘ Picropharmacolite
Formula: Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
ⓘ Plumbojarosite
Formula: Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 24 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
ⓘ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
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Quartz, etc.

Tri-State Mining District, USA
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 24 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var: Jasper
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Smithsonite

Tri-State Mining District, USA
ⓘ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
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Sphalerite, etc.

Tri-State Mining District, USA
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 44 localities in this region.
ⓘ Starkeyite
Formula: MgSO4 · 4H2O
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
ⓘ Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Szomolnokite
Formula: FeSO4 · H2O
ⓘ Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+3(PO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Reference: Rocks & Min., March 1998.
ⓘ Wurtzite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S
ⓘ 'Wurtzite-10H' (FRL)
Formula: ZnS
Type Locality:
Reference: American Mineralogist 44 (1959), 1210-1218

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘSulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘCobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘEnargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘGreenockite2.CB.45CdS
ⓘLuzonite2.KA.10Cu3AsS4
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘWurtzite2.CB.45(Zn,Fe)S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘGoethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar: Jasper4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘAurichalcite5.BA.15(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘHydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘLeadhillite5.BF.40Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘSmithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAluminite7.DC.05Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘCaledonite7.BC.50Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
ⓘChalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘCopiapite7.DB.35Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
ⓘEpsomite7.CB.40MgSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘGoslarite7.CB.40ZnSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘvar: Cuprogoslarite7.CB.40ZnSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘvar: Ferro-Goslarite7.CB.40ZnSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘHydroniumjarosite7.BC.10(H3O)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘLanarkite7.BD.40Pb2(SO4)O
ⓘLinarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘMelanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
ⓘPlumbojarosite7.BC.10Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘStarkeyite7.CB.15MgSO4 · 4H2O
ⓘSzomolnokite7.CB.05FeSO4 · H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘDiadochite8.DB.05Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘMimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
ⓘPicropharmacolite8.CH.15Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘVivianite8.CE.40Fe2+3(PO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘWavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAllophane9.ED.20(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
ⓘChloritoid9.AF.85(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
ⓘChrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
ⓘGedrite9.DD.05☐{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
ⓘHemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Calamine'-
ⓘ'Glauconite'-(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
ⓘ'Wurtzite-10H' (TL)-ZnS

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
Semi-metals and non-metals
ⓘSulphur1.3.5.1S8
Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 3:2
ⓘBornite2.5.2.1Cu5FeS4
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1
ⓘCovellite2.8.12.1CuS
ⓘGalena2.8.1.1PbS
ⓘGreenockite2.8.7.2CdS
ⓘMillerite2.8.16.1NiS
ⓘSphalerite2.8.2.1ZnS
ⓘWurtzite2.8.7.1(Zn,Fe)S
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1
ⓘChalcopyrite2.9.1.1CuFeS2
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.12.4.1FeAsS
ⓘCobaltite2.12.3.1CoAsS
ⓘMarcasite2.12.2.1FeS2
ⓘPyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
Group 3 - SULFOSALTS
ø = 4
ⓘEnargite3.2.1.1Cu3AsS4
ⓘLuzonite3.2.2.1Cu3AsS4
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES
A2X
ⓘCuprite4.1.1.1Cu2O
A2X3
ⓘHematite4.3.1.2Fe2O3
AX2
ⓘPyrolusite4.4.1.4Mn4+O2
Group 6 - HYDROXIDES AND OXIDES CONTAINING HYDROXYL
XO(OH)
ⓘGoethite6.1.1.2α-Fe3+O(OH)
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES
A(XO3)
ⓘCalcite14.1.1.1CaCO3
ⓘCerussite14.1.3.4PbCO3
ⓘSmithsonite14.1.1.6ZnCO3
AB(XO3)2
ⓘDolomite14.2.1.1CaMg(CO3)2
Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
ⓘAzurite16a.2.1.1Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite16a.3.1.1Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘAurichalcite16a.4.2.1(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘHydrozincite16a.4.1.1Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 17 - COMPOUND CARBONATES
Miscellaneous
ⓘLeadhillite17.1.2.1Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES
AXO4
ⓘAnglesite28.3.1.3PbSO4
ⓘBaryte28.3.1.1BaSO4
Group 29 - HYDRATED ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES
AXO4·xH2O
ⓘChalcanthite29.6.7.1CuSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘEpsomite29.6.11.1MgSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘGoslarite29.6.11.2ZnSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘGypsum29.6.3.1CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘMelanterite29.6.10.1Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
ⓘStarkeyite29.6.6.2MgSO4 · 4H2O
ⓘSzomolnokite29.6.2.2FeSO4 · H2O
Group 30 - ANHYDROUS SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
(AB)2(XO4)Zq
ⓘJarosite30.2.5.1KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘLanarkite30.2.1.1Pb2(SO4)O
ⓘLinarite30.2.3.1PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘPlumbojarosite30.2.5.6Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 31 - HYDRATED SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
(AB)2(XO4)Zq·xH2O
ⓘAluminite31.7.4.1Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Miscellaneous
ⓘCopiapite31.10.5.1Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Group 32 - COMPOUND SULFATES
Anhydrous Compound Sulfates containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
ⓘCaledonite32.3.2.1Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Group 39 - HYDRATED ACID PHOSPHATES,ARSENATES AND VANADATES
(AB)5[HXO4]2[XO4]2.xH2O
ⓘPicropharmacolite39.2.4.1Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Group 40 - HYDRATED NORMAL PHOSPHATES,ARSENATES AND VANADATES
A3(XO4)2·xH2O
ⓘVivianite40.3.6.1Fe2+3(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 41 - ANHYDROUS PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
A5(XO4)3Zq
ⓘFluorapatite41.8.1.1Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘMimetite41.8.4.2Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
ⓘPyromorphite41.8.4.1Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Group 42 - HYDRATED PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
A3(XO4)2Zq·xH2O
ⓘWavellite42.10.2.1Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Group 43 - COMPOUND PHOSPHATES, ETC.
Hydrated Compound Phosphates, etc·, Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
ⓘDiadochite43.5.2.1Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Group 52 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups and O,OH,F,H2O
Insular SiO4 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [6] coordination only
ⓘChloritoid52.3.3.1(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Group 56 - SOROSILICATES Si2O7 Groups, With Additional O, OH, F and H2O
Si2O7 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [4] coordination
ⓘHemimorphite56.1.2.1Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Group 66 - INOSILICATES Double-Width,Unbranched Chains,(W=2)
Amphiboles - Mg-Fe-Mn-Li subgroup
ⓘGedrite66.1.2.5☐{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 1:1 layers
ⓘAllophane71.1.5.1(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers
ⓘ'Glauconite'71.2.2a.5(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Group 74 - PHYLLOSILICATES Modulated Layers
Modulated Layers with joined strips
ⓘChrysocolla74.3.2.1Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
ⓘQuartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc.
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘAragonite-CaCO3
ⓘ'Calamine'-
ⓘGoslarite
var: Cuprogoslarite		-ZnSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘvar: Ferro-Goslarite-ZnSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘHydroniumjarosite-(H3O)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘKaolinite-Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘQuartz
var: Jasper		-SiO2
ⓘ'Wurtzite-10H' (FRL)-ZnS

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Gedrite☐{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Goslarite (var: Ferro-Goslarite)ZnSO4 · 7H2O
Hⓘ GoslariteZnSO4 · 7H2O
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Hⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Hⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Hⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Hⓘ Hydroniumjarosite(H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Hⓘ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Hⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Hⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Hⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
Hⓘ VivianiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ Goslarite (var: Cuprogoslarite)ZnSO4 · 7H2O
Hⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Hⓘ AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ StarkeyiteMgSO4 · 4H2O
Hⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Cⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Gedrite☐{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Oⓘ Goslarite (var: Ferro-Goslarite)ZnSO4 · 7H2O
Oⓘ GoslariteZnSO4 · 7H2O
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Oⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Oⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Oⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Oⓘ Hydroniumjarosite(H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Oⓘ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Oⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
Oⓘ VivianiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ Goslarite (var: Cuprogoslarite)ZnSO4 · 7H2O
Oⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Oⓘ AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Oⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ LanarkitePb2(SO4)O
Oⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ StarkeyiteMgSO4 · 4H2O
Oⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Fⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ Gedrite☐{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Mgⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Mgⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ StarkeyiteMgSO4 · 4H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Gedrite☐{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Alⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Alⓘ Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Alⓘ AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Alⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Alⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Gedrite☐{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Siⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Siⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Siⓘ Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Siⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pⓘ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ VivianiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Pⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ Wurtzite-10HZnS
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ GreenockiteCdS
Sⓘ Goslarite (var: Ferro-Goslarite)ZnSO4 · 7H2O
Sⓘ GoslariteZnSO4 · 7H2O
Sⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ LuzoniteCu3AsS4
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Sⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ Hydroniumjarosite(H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Sⓘ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Sⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Sⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ SulphurS8
Sⓘ SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
Sⓘ Goslarite (var: Cuprogoslarite)ZnSO4 · 7H2O
Sⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sⓘ AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Sⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ LanarkitePb2(SO4)O
Sⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ MilleriteNiS
Sⓘ StarkeyiteMgSO4 · 4H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Clⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Kⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MnManganese
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Chloritoid(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ Hydroniumjarosite(H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Feⓘ DiadochiteFe23+(PO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Feⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
Feⓘ VivianiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ Glauconite(K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Feⓘ Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ JarositeKFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
CoCobalt
Coⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
NiNickel
Niⓘ MilleriteNiS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cuⓘ LuzoniteCu3AsS4
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O
Cuⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Cuⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cuⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ Wurtzite-10HZnS
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Znⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znⓘ Goslarite (var: Ferro-Goslarite)ZnSO4 · 7H2O
Znⓘ GoslariteZnSO4 · 7H2O
Znⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Znⓘ Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
Znⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znⓘ Goslarite (var: Cuprogoslarite)ZnSO4 · 7H2O
AsArsenic
Asⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Asⓘ LuzoniteCu3AsS4
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Asⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Asⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
CdCadmium
Cdⓘ GreenockiteCdS
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pbⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Pbⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pbⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Pbⓘ LanarkitePb2(SO4)O
Pbⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Pbⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl

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Sherwood, Mark (xxxx) The Tri-State District: Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma. Mississippi Valley Chapter Friends of Mineralogy 5th Annual Symposium Reprinted from First Symposium.

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