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Nicaraguai
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NicaraguaCountry

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Area:
130,375 km2
Neighbouring regions:
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Managua973,087 (2010)
León144,538 (2010)
Masaya130,113 (2010)
Chinandega126,387 (2012)
Matagalpa109,089 (2012)
Estelí96,422 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
23295
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:23295:8
GUID (UUID V4):
f6557e12-3d7a-4a00-a4c2-a223161c1a86
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Nicaragua
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Никарагуа
Simplified Chinese:
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Nicaragua
Albanian:
Nikaraguaja
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نيكاراجوا
Belarusian:
Нікарагуа
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Nicaragua
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Nikaragua
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Nicaragua
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Νικαράγουα
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ניקרגואה
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Icelandic:
Níkaragva
Indonesian:
Nikaragua
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Nicearagua
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ニカラグア
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니카라과
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Nikaragva
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Nikaragua
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Nicaragua
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ประเทศนิการากัว
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Nikaragua
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Нікарагуа
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Nicaragua
Welsh:
Nicaragwa


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Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Aerinite ?
Formula: (Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Alpersite
Formula: (Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O
Altaite
Formula: PbTe
'Alum Group'
Formula: XAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Alum-(Na)
Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alunogen
Formula: Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Aphthitalite
Formula: (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Bassanite
Formula: Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Brushite
Formula: Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'
Formula: AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende'
Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
'Chabazite'
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Chloraluminite
Formula: AlCl3 · 6H2O
'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
'Clay minerals'
Cordierite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Cristobalite
Formula: SiO2
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite
Formula: Cu2O
Despujolsite
Formula: Ca3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Description: There are two similar papers referenced, both devoted to the same site(s). Only one paper reports despujolsite, based exclusively on the PXRD data, but no reflections are actually marked - the name "despujolsite" is only given in the figure caption. Also, occurrence of despujolsite, with clearly oxidized manganese, at such localities, is quite conspicious.
Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Fibroferrite
Formula: Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gobbinsite ?
Formula: Na5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Graphite
Formula: C
Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Halotrichite
Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Hedenbergite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Hexahydrite
Formula: MgSO4 · 6H2O
Hydrokenoralstonite
Formula: Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
'Jasper'
'K-alum'
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'K Feldspar'
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Khademite
Formula: Al(SO4)F · 5H2O
Kieserite
Formula: MgSO4 · H2O
Langbeinite
Formula: K2Mg2(SO4)3
Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
'Leucoxene'
Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Maghemite
Formula: (Fe3+0.670.33)Fe3+2O4
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Mendozite
Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Mereiterite
Formula: K2Fe(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Mesolite
Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mordenite
Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Natroalunite
Formula: NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Nontronite
Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Paratacamite
Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Petedunnite
Formula: Ca(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6
'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
Pickeringite
Formula: MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Powellite
Formula: Ca(MoO4)
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Salammoniac
Formula: NH4Cl
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Sassolite ?
Formula: H3BO3
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Scolecite
Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Selenium
Formula: Se
Description: Fumarolic deposition on sulphates.
'Silica'
Silver
Formula: Ag
'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Stilbite-Ca
Formula: NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Sulphur
Formula: S8
Sylvite
Formula: KCl
Szomolnokite
Formula: FeSO4 · H2O
Tenorite
Formula: CuO
'Thallium'
Formula: Tl
Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
Vermiculite
Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
'Wad'
Wairakite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Zunyite
Formula: Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Gold1.AA.05Au
var. Electrum1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Selenium1.CC.10Se
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Altaite2.CD.10PbTe
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
Sylvite3.AA.20KCl
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Salammoniac3.AA.25NH4Cl
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Chloraluminite3.BC.05AlCl3 · 6H2O
Hydrokenoralstonite3.CF.05 Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
Paratacamite3.DA.10cCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
var. Chalcotrichite4.AA.10Cu2O
Tenorite4.AB.10CuO
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Maghemite4.BB.15(Fe3+0.670.33)Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz
var. Rock Crystal
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
Tridymite4.DA.10SiO2
Cristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Group 6 - Borates
Sassolite ?6.AA.05H3BO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Langbeinite7.AC.10K2Mg2(SO4)3
Aphthitalite7.AC.35(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Natroalunite7.BC.10NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Szomolnokite7.CB.05FeSO4 · H2O
Kieserite7.CB.05MgSO4 · H2O
Hexahydrite7.CB.25MgSO4 · 6H2O
Alpersite7.CB.35(Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O
Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Alunogen7.CB.45Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Halotrichite7.CB.85FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Pickeringite7.CB.85MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Mendozite7.CC.15NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Alum-(Na)7.CC.20NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Mereiterite7.CC.55K2Fe(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Bassanite7.CD.45Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Khademite7.DB.10Al(SO4)F · 5H2O
Fibroferrite7.DC.15Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Despujolsite ?7.DF.25Ca3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Powellite7.GA.05Ca(MoO4)
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Brushite8.CJ.50Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysotile9..Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Grossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Andalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Zunyite9.BJ.55Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Cordierite9.CJ.10(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Hedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Petedunnite9.DA.15Ca(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Aerinite ?9.DB.45(Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Tremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Pyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Celadonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Illite9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Nontronite9.EC.40Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Vermiculite9.EC.50Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Dickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Scolecite9.GA.05CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Mesolite9.GA.05Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Wairakite9.GB.05Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Gobbinsite ?9.GC.05Na5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Mordenite9.GD.35(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Stilbite-Ca9.GE.10NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Unclassified
'Alum Group'-XAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'-AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Silica'-
'K-alum'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'K Feldspar'-
'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'
-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup
var. Hornblende'
-AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
'Leucoxene'-
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Jasper'-
'Clay minerals'-
'Wad'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Chabazite'-
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Thallium'-Tl

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H Aerinite(Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
H Alum GroupXAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
H AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
H BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
H BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
H CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
H ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H ChloraluminiteAlCl3 · 6H2O
H DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
H DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H FibroferriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
H GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
H Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
H HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H KhademiteAl(SO4)F · 5H2O
H KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
H LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
H LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
H MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
H MereiteriteK2Fe(SO4)2 · 4H2O
H MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
H Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
H PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
H PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
H Hydrokenoralstonite Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
H SalammoniacNH4Cl
H SassoliteH3BO3
H ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
H Alum-(Na)NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
H Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
H SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
H TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
H Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
H WairakiteCa(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
H ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
H Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
H Alpersite(Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O
H Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
BBoron
B SassoliteH3BO3
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C Aerinite(Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C GraphiteC
C MagnesiteMgCO3
NNitrogen
N SalammoniacNH4Cl
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O Aerinite(Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Alum GroupXAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
O AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
O AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
O BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
O CalciteCaCO3
O CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Cuprite var. ChalcotrichiteCu2O
O ChloraluminiteAlCl3 · 6H2O
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
O CristobaliteSiO2
O CupriteCu2O
O DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
O DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O FibroferriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
O GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
O HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
O HematiteFe2O3
O Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
O HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O KhademiteAl(SO4)F · 5H2O
O KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
O LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3
O LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
O LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O Maghemite(Fe3+0.670.33)Fe23+O4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
O MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
O MereiteriteK2Fe(SO4)2 · 4H2O
O MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
O Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
O PetedunniteCa(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6
O PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
O PowelliteCa(MoO4)
O PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O Hydrokenoralstonite Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
O RutileTiO2
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O SassoliteH3BO3
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
O Alum-(Na)NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
O Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
O SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
O TenoriteCuO
O TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O TridymiteSiO2
O VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
O WairakiteCa(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
O ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
O Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
O Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
O Alpersite(Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O
O Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
F KhademiteAl(SO4)F · 5H2O
F Hydrokenoralstonite Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
F TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
F ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
F Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na Aerinite(Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Na GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Na HaliteNaCl
Na Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Na MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Na MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Na Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Na NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na Hydrokenoralstonite Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
Na Alum-(Na)NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Na Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Aerinite(Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Mg ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
Mg KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
Mg LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3
Mg LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg PetedunniteCa(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6
Mg PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Mg Hydrokenoralstonite Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
Mg Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Mg Alpersite(Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al Aerinite(Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Alum GroupXAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Al AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Al AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Al ChloraluminiteAlCl3 · 6H2O
Al Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Al DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Al GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Al HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Al Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al KhademiteAl(SO4)F · 5H2O
Al LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Al MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Al MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Al Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Al PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Al Hydrokenoralstonite Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Al Alum-(Na)NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
Al Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Al TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Al VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Al WairakiteCa(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Al ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Al Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si Aerinite(Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Si CristobaliteSiO2
Si DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Si GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Si HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Si Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Si LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Si Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si PetedunniteCa(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6
Si PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Si Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Si TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Si Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si TridymiteSiO2
Si VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Si WairakiteCa(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Si ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Si Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Si Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
PPhosphorus
P BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S Alum GroupXAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
S AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
S FibroferriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
S HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S KhademiteAl(SO4)F · 5H2O
S KieseriteMgSO4 · H2O
S LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3
S MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
S MendoziteNaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
S MereiteriteK2Fe(SO4)2 · 4H2O
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S NatroaluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S Alum-(Na)NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O
S SphaleriteZnS
S SulphurS8
S SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
S Alpersite(Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O
ClChlorine
Cl ChloraluminiteAlCl3 · 6H2O
Cl HaliteNaCl
Cl ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Cl SalammoniacNH4Cl
Cl SylviteKCl
Cl ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
Cl Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
K Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
K CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
K Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
K LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3
K MereiteriteK2Fe(SO4)2 · 4H2O
K Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
K SylviteKCl
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca Aerinite(Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Ca BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Ca Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Ca LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Ca MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Ca Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca PetedunniteCa(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6
Ca PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Ca Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca WairakiteCa(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Ca Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MnManganese
Mn DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Mn PetedunniteCa(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe Aerinite(Ca5.1Na0.5)(Fe3+,Al,Fe2+,Mg)4(Al,Mg)6[HSi12O36(OH)12][(CO3)1.2(H2O)12]
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe FibroferriteFe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe HalotrichiteFeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Fe HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe Maghemite(Fe3+0.670.33)Fe23+O4
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Fe MereiteriteK2Fe(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Fe NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Fe PetedunniteCa(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe SzomolnokiteFeSO4 · H2O
Fe VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu Cuprite var. ChalcotrichiteCu2O
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Cu TenoriteCuO
Cu Alpersite(Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O
ZnZinc
Zn ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Zn PetedunniteCa(Zn,Mn2+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SeSelenium
Se SeleniumSe
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
Mo PowelliteCa(MoO4)
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag SilverAg
TeTellurium
Te AltaitePbTe
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Au Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au GoldAu
TlThallium
Tl ThalliumTl
PbLead
Pb AltaitePbTe
Pb GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 11 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences34
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed37.2 Ma (Eocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Las Sierras - Las Banderas22.588 - 0.0117 Ma (Pleistocene)
El Salto15.333 - 3.6 Ma (Neogene)
Brito237.2 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Procyonidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Procyonidae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Odocoileus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Odocoileus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bovidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bison
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bison2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mysticeti
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Mysticeti5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Equidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Proboscidea
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Gomphotheriidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Cuvieronius
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Cuvieronius2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Gomphotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Gomphotherium0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Stegomastodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Stegomastodon0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Notoungulata
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Notoungulata0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Toxodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Toxodontidae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Megalonychidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Megalonychidae0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Megatherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Megatheriidae : Megatherium2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mammuthus columbi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Mammuthus : Mammuthus columbi23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Equus (Dolichohippus) simplicidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus (Dolichohippus) simplicidens2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Eremotherium laurillardi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Xenarthra : Megatheriidae : Eremotherium : Eremotherium laurillardi23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Neochoerus aesopi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Caviidae : Neochoerus : Neochoerus aesopi2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Testudines
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mixotoxodon larensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Toxodontidae : Mixotoxodon : Mixotoxodon larensis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Neomonachus tropicalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Neomonachus : Neomonachus tropicalis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Astrocoenia dachiardii
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Astrocoeniidae : Astrocoenia : Astrocoenia dachiardii37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Syzygophyllia hayesi
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Syzygophyllia : Syzygophyllia hayesi37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicaragua
Wikidata ID:Q811
GeoNames ID:3617476

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