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Wadi Qatan, Najran Region, Saudi Arabiai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 6' 59'' North , 44° 8' 4'' East
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Alabandite
Formula: MnS
Reference: C. F. Blain (1978) Hydrothermal Nickelian Mackinawite in Nickel Mineralization at Wadi Qatan, Saudi Arabia. Mineralogical Magazine 42:284-286
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: C. F. Blain (1978) Hydrothermal Nickelian Mackinawite in Nickel Mineralization at Wadi Qatan, Saudi Arabia. Mineralogical Magazine 42:284-286
β“˜ Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Reference: C. F. Blain (1978) Hydrothermal Nickelian Mackinawite in Nickel Mineralization at Wadi Qatan, Saudi Arabia. Mineralogical Magazine 42:284-286
β“˜ Mackinawite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)9S8
Reference: C. F. Blain (1978) Hydrothermal Nickelian Mackinawite in Nickel Mineralization at Wadi Qatan, Saudi Arabia. Mineralogical Magazine 42:284-286
β“˜ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Reference: C. F. Blain (1978) Hydrothermal Nickelian Mackinawite in Nickel Mineralization at Wadi Qatan, Saudi Arabia. Mineralogical Magazine 42:284-286
β“˜ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Reference: C. F. Blain (1978) Hydrothermal Nickelian Mackinawite in Nickel Mineralization at Wadi Qatan, Saudi Arabia. Mineralogical Magazine 42:284-286
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: C. F. Blain (1978) Hydrothermal Nickelian Mackinawite in Nickel Mineralization at Wadi Qatan, Saudi Arabia. Mineralogical Magazine 42:284-286
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: C. F. Blain (1978) Hydrothermal Nickelian Mackinawite in Nickel Mineralization at Wadi Qatan, Saudi Arabia. Mineralogical Magazine 42:284-286
β“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Reference: C. F. Blain (1978) Hydrothermal Nickelian Mackinawite in Nickel Mineralization at Wadi Qatan, Saudi Arabia. Mineralogical Magazine 42:284-286

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Alabandite2.CD.10MnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
β“˜Mackinawite2.CC.25(Fe,Ni)9S8
β“˜Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
β“˜Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Sβ“˜ Mackinawite(Fe,Ni)9S8
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Sβ“˜ AlabanditeMnS
Sβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ AlabanditeMnS
FeIron
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Feβ“˜ Mackinawite(Fe,Ni)9S8
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Feβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
NiNickel
Niβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Niβ“˜ Mackinawite(Fe,Ni)9S8
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ CubaniteCuFe2S3
MoMolybdenum
Moβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2

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C. F. Blain (1978) Hydrothermal Nickelian Mackinawite in Nickel Mineralization at Wadi Qatan, Saudi Arabia. Mineralogical Magazine 42:284-286

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