Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USAi
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41° 22' 40'' North , 71° 49' 45'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Westerly | 17,936 (2017) | 0.2km |
Pawcatuck | 5,624 (2017) | 0.4km |
Ashaway | 1,485 (2017) | 6.2km |
Misquamicut | 390 (2017) | 6.3km |
Watch Hill | 154 (2017) | 7.3km |
Westerly is a town, founded in 1669.
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Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Albite var: Oligoclase Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) Formula: {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Localities: Smith Granite quarry, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Sullivan Quarry (Armetta Quarry; Copar Quarry; Westerly Granite Co. Quarry), Bradford, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Dixon Granite Quarry, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Newall Granite Quarry, Bradford, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Redstone Granite Quarry (Cherenzia Quarry), Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA |
ⓘ 'Allanite Group' Formula: {A12+REE3+}{M3+2M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Reference: Harvard Mineralogical Museum, no. 117267 |
ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
ⓘ Anatase Formula: TiO2 Reference: P. Cristofono collection, 2014 |
ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(CO3)F Reference: Am. Min. 41 pp76-81 |
ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: P. Cristofono collection, 2014 |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
ⓘ 'Chabazite' Localities: Smith Granite quarry, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Sullivan Quarry (Armetta Quarry; Copar Quarry; Westerly Granite Co. Quarry), Bradford, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Redstone Granite Quarry (Cherenzia Quarry), Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA State Route 1 bypass, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: P. Cristofono collection, 2014 |
ⓘ Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6 Reference: Miller, C. E. (1971) Rhode Island Minerals and Their Locations, O. D. Hermes, Ed., University of Rhode Island, Kingston |
ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' Reference: Miller, 1972. Minerals of Rhode Island |
ⓘ Epidote Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F Localities: Smith Granite quarry, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Sullivan Quarry (Armetta Quarry; Copar Quarry; Westerly Granite Co. Quarry), Bradford, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Redstone Granite Quarry (Cherenzia Quarry), Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Newall Granite Quarry, Bradford, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA |
ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Localities: Smith Granite quarry, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Sullivan Quarry (Armetta Quarry; Copar Quarry; Westerly Granite Co. Quarry), Bradford, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Redstone Granite Quarry (Cherenzia Quarry), Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA New England Granite Quarry, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
ⓘ Heulandite-Ca Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O Reference: Michael W. Kieron collection |
ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ Ilmenite var: Washingtonite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: - Shepard, Charles U. (1842). On Washingtonite (a New Mineral), the Discovery of Euclase in Connecticut, and Additional Notices of the Supposed Phenakite of Goshen [MA], and Calstron-baryte of Schoharie, N. Y. (Am Journ. of Sci. 43:364). |
ⓘ Kaersutite Formula: {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3AlTi}(Al2Si6O22)O2 |
ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ Laumontite Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O Reference: Miller, C. E. (1971) Rhode Island Minerals and Their Locations, O. D. Hermes, Ed., University of Rhode Island, Kingston |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Magnetite var: Titaniferous Magnetite Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: P. Cristofono collection, 2014 |
ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(PO4) |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Muscovite var: Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Miller, 1972. Minerals of Rhode Island. |
ⓘ Natrolite Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O Reference: Miller, 1972. Minerals of Rhode Island. |
ⓘ Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Quartz var: Amethyst Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Quartz var: Rutilated Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Quartz var: Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D = Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn Reference: Dale, T. N. (1908). The Chief Commercial Granites of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island (USGS Bulletin 354.) |
ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 |
ⓘ Stilbite-Ca Formula: NaCa4[Al9Si27O72] · nH2O |
ⓘ 'Stilbite subgroup' |
ⓘ Thorianite Formula: ThO2 Reference: Overstreet, 1967. USGS Prof. Pap. 530. |
ⓘ Thorianite var: Uranothorianite Formula: (Th,U)O2 Reference: Miller, 1972. Minerals of Rhode Island. |
ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 Reference: Miller, C. E. (1971) Rhode Island Minerals and Their Locations, O. D. Hermes, Ed., University of Rhode Island, Kingston |
ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) Formula: Y(PO4) Reference: Miller, 1972. Minerals of Rhode Island. |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Localities: Sullivan Quarry (Armetta Quarry; Copar Quarry; Westerly Granite Co. Quarry), Bradford, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Redstone Granite Quarry (Cherenzia Quarry), Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Dixon Granite Quarry, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA Newall Granite Quarry, Bradford, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
ⓘ | Columbite-(Fe) | 4.DB.35 | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ | var: Washingtonite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | var: Titaniferous Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var: Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var: Rutilated Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var: Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
ⓘ | Thorianite | 4.DL.05 | ThO2 |
ⓘ | var: Uranothorianite | 4.DL.05 | (Th,U)O2 |
ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Bastnäsite-(Ce) | 5.BD.20a | Ce(CO3)F |
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
ⓘ | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
ⓘ | Xenotime-(Y) | 8.AD.35 | Y(PO4) |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | var: Oligoclase | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
ⓘ | Allanite-(Ce) | 9.BG.05b | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
ⓘ | Heulandite-Ca | 9.GE.05 | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
ⓘ | Kaersutite | 9.DE.15 | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3AlTi}(Al2Si6O22)O2 |
ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Laumontite | 9.GB.10 | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | var: Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Natrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Stilbite-Ca | 9.GE.10 | NaCa4[Al9Si27O72] · nH2O |
ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Allanite Group' | - | {A12+REE3+}{M3+2M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D = Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
ⓘ | 'Stilbite subgroup' | - |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
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AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 3:2 | |||
ⓘ | Bornite | 2.5.2.1 | Cu5FeS4 |
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | |||
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.12.10.1 | MoS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
A2X3 | |||
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.3.1.2 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.3.5.1 | Fe2+TiO3 |
AX2 | |||
ⓘ | Anatase | 4.4.4.1 | TiO2 |
ⓘ | Rutile | 4.4.1.1 | TiO2 |
Group 5 - OXIDES CONTAINING URANIUM OR THORIUM | |||
AXO2·xH2O | |||
ⓘ | Thorianite | 5.1.1.2 | ThO2 |
ⓘ | Uraninite | 5.1.1.1 | UO2 |
Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES | |||
AB2X4 | |||
ⓘ | Magnetite | 7.2.2.3 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Spinel | 7.2.1.1 | MgAl2O4 |
Group 8 - MULTIPLE OXIDES CONTAINING NIOBIUM,TANTALUM OR TITANIUM | |||
AB2O6 | |||
ⓘ | Columbite-(Fe) | 8.3.2.2 | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES | |||
AX2 | |||
ⓘ | Fluorite | 9.2.1.1 | CaF2 |
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
A(XO3) | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 14.1.1.1 | CaCO3 |
Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
ⓘ | Bastnäsite-(Ce) | 16a.1.1.1 | Ce(CO3)F |
ⓘ | Malachite | 16a.3.1.1 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 38 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, AND VANADATES | |||
AXO4 | |||
ⓘ | Monazite-(Ce) | 38.4.3.1 | Ce(PO4) |
Group 41 - ANHYDROUS PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
A5(XO4)3Zq | |||
ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 41.8.1.1 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Group 51 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups Only | |||
Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in >[6] coordination | |||
ⓘ | Zircon | 51.5.2.1 | Zr(SiO4) |
Group 52 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups and O,OH,F,H2O | |||
Insular SiO4 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [6] and/or >[6] coordination | |||
ⓘ | Titanite | 52.4.3.1 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Group 58 - SOROSILICATES Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups | |||
Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups with cations in [6] and higher coordination; single and double groups (n = 1, 2) | |||
ⓘ | Allanite-(Ce) | 58.2.1a.1 | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
ⓘ | Epidote | 58.2.1a.7 | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Group 61 - CYCLOSILICATES Six-Membered Rings | |||
Six-Membered Rings with [Si6O18] rings; possible (OH) and Al substitution | |||
ⓘ | Beryl | 61.1.1.1 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Group 65 - INOSILICATES Single-Width,Unbranched Chains,(W=1) | |||
Single-Width Unbranched Chains, W=1 with chains P=2 | |||
ⓘ | Augite | 65.1.3a.3 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Group 66 - INOSILICATES Double-Width,Unbranched Chains,(W=2) | |||
Amphiboles - Mg-Fe-Mn-Li subgroup | |||
ⓘ | Kaersutite | 66.1.3a.18 | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3AlTi}(Al2Si6O22)O2 |
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | |||
ⓘ | Muscovite | 71.2.2a.1 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Phlogopite | 71.2.2b.1 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Sheets of 6-membered rings interlayered 1:1, 2:1, and octahedra | |||
ⓘ | Clinochlore | 71.4.1.4 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework | |||
Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks | |||
ⓘ | Albite | 76.1.3.1 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Microcline | 76.1.1.5 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Orthoclase | 76.1.1.1 | K(AlSi3O8) |
Group 77 - TECTOSILICATES Zeolites | |||
Zeolite group - True zeolites | |||
ⓘ | Analcime | 77.1.1.1 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
ⓘ | Heulandite-Ca | 77.1.4.1 | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
ⓘ | Laumontite | 77.1.1.4 | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
ⓘ | Natrolite | 77.1.5.1 | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Stilbite-Ca | 77.1.4.3 | NaCa4[Al9Si27O72] · nH2O |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
ⓘ | Albite var: Oligoclase | - | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
ⓘ | 'Allanite Group' | - | {A12+REE3+}{M3+2M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
ⓘ | Aragonite | - | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | Ilmenite var: Washingtonite | - | Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ | Kaolinite | - | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Magnetite var: Titaniferous Magnetite | - | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
ⓘ | Muscovite var: Sericite | - | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Quartz var: Amethyst | - | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var: Rutilated Quartz | - | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var: Smoky Quartz | - | SiO2 |
ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D = Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
ⓘ | 'Stilbite subgroup' | - | |
ⓘ | Thorianite var: Uranothorianite | - | (Th,U)O2 |
ⓘ | Xenotime-(Y) | - | Y(PO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
H | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
H | ⓘ Stilbite-Ca | NaCa4[Al9Si27O72] · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D = Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
H | ⓘ Allanite Group | {A12+REE3+}{M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Albite (var: Oligoclase) | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
O | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
O | ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F |
O | ⓘ Quartz (var: Rutilated Quartz) | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz (var: Smoky Quartz) | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz (var: Amethyst) | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Thorianite | ThO2 |
O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Kaersutite | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3AlTi}(Al2Si6O22)O2 |
O | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite (var: Titaniferous Magnetite) | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
O | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
O | ⓘ Stilbite-Ca | NaCa4[Al9Si27O72] · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Thorianite (var: Uranothorianite) | (Th,U)O2 |
O | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D = Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
O | ⓘ Allanite Group | {A12+REE3+}{M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Ilmenite (var: Washingtonite) | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
F | ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite (var: Oligoclase) | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
Na | ⓘ Kaersutite | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3AlTi}(Al2Si6O22)O2 |
Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Na | ⓘ Stilbite-Ca | NaCa4[Al9Si27O72] · nH2O |
Na | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Mg | ⓘ Kaersutite | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3AlTi}(Al2Si6O22)O2 |
Mg | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Mg | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Mg | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D = Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite (var: Oligoclase) | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
Al | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
Al | ⓘ Kaersutite | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3AlTi}(Al2Si6O22)O2 |
Al | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Al | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Al | ⓘ Stilbite-Ca | NaCa4[Al9Si27O72] · nH2O |
Al | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D = Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Albite (var: Oligoclase) | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
Si | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Si | ⓘ Quartz (var: Rutilated Quartz) | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz (var: Smoky Quartz) | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz (var: Amethyst) | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Kaersutite | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3AlTi}(Al2Si6O22)O2 |
Si | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
Si | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
Si | ⓘ Stilbite-Ca | NaCa4[Al9Si27O72] · nH2O |
Si | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D = Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
Si | ⓘ Allanite Group | {A12+REE3+}{M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
P | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
P | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Albite (var: Oligoclase) | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Ca | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Ca | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Kaersutite | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3AlTi}(Al2Si6O22)O2 |
Ca | ⓘ Stilbite-Ca | NaCa4[Al9Si27O72] · nH2O |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Ti | ⓘ Kaersutite | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3AlTi}(Al2Si6O22)O2 |
Ti | ⓘ Magnetite (var: Titaniferous Magnetite) | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite (var: Washingtonite) | Fe2+TiO3 |
Ti | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D = Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite (var: Titaniferous Magnetite) | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D = Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite (var: Washingtonite) | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D = Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D = Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn |
Y | Yttrium | |
Y | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Nb | Niobium | |
Nb | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Ce | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
Ce | ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F |
Th | Thorium | |
Th | ⓘ Thorianite | ThO2 |
Th | ⓘ Thorianite (var: Uranothorianite) | (Th,U)O2 |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Thorianite (var: Uranothorianite) | (Th,U)O2 |
U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
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