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Gimbi, West Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopiai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
9° 10' 8'' North , 35° 50' 4'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Other/historical names associated with this locality:
ኦሮምያ?
Other Languages:
French:
Gimbi, Mirab Welega, Oromia, Éthiopie
German:
Gimbi, Oromia, Äthiopien
Simplified Chinese:
金比, 西沃萊加地區, 奧羅米亞州, 埃塞俄比亚
Cebuano:
Gimbi, West Wellega Zone, Oromiya Region, Etiopia
Dutch:
Gimbi, Oromiya, Ethiopië
Farsi/Persian:
گیمبی, منطقه اورومیا, اتیوپی
Japanese:
ジンビ, 西ウェレガ県, オロミア州, エチオピア
Polish:
Gimbi, Strefa Zachodnia Welega, Oromia, Etiopia
Swedish:
Gimbi, West Wellega Zone, Oromia, Etiopien
Traditional Chinese:
金比, 西沃萊加地區, 奧羅米亞州, 埃塞俄比亞


A town in West Welega Zone, formerly in Wallaga (Welega; Wollega; Ouallega) Province.

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

47 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Reference: Ghebre, W. M. (2010). Geology and Mineralization of Bikilal phosphate deposit, Western Ethiopia, implication and outline of gabbro intrusion to East Africa zone. Iranian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2, 158-167.
Anthophyllite
Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Reference: http://www.env.duke.edu/people/faculty/boudreau/9thPtSymposium/Belete_Abstract.pdf; Kebede H. Belete, Aberra Mogessie and , John F.W. Bowles Platinum-Group Minerals in the Alaskan Type Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions of the Yubdo Area, Western Ethiopia. 9th Platinum symposium
Antigorite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Kebede H. Belete, Aberra Mogessie and , John F.W. Bowles Platinum-Group Minerals in the Alaskan Type Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions of the Yubdo Area, Western Ethiopia. 9th Platinum symposium
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Ghebre, W. M. (2010). Geology and Mineralization of Bikilal phosphate deposit, Western Ethiopia, implication and outline of gabbro intrusion to East Africa zone. Iranian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2, 158-167.
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Reference: Cabri, L. J., Criddle, A. J., Laflamme, J. H. G., Bearne, G. S., & Harris, D. C. (1981). Mineralogical study of complex Pt-Fe nuggets from Ethiopia. Bulletin de Mineralogie, 104(4), 508-525.
Augite var. Ferroaugite
Reference: Cabri, L. J., Criddle, A. J., Laflamme, J. H. G., Bearne, G. S., & Harris, D. C. (1981). Mineralogical study of complex Pt-Fe nuggets from Ethiopia. Bulletin de Mineralogie, 104(4), 508-525.
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Reference: T.L. Evstigneyeva, A.S. Kudryavtsev, N.S. Rudashevskiy (1992) Minerals of the platinum-group elements from Yubdo (Ethiopia): New data. Mineral. Zhurnal, l4(l), 29-41 (in Russian)
Bowieite
Formula: Rh2S3
Reference: C. J. Stanley et al.: Mineralogical Magazine 69(4):447-453 (2005)
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Ghebre, W. M. (2010). Geology and Mineralization of Bikilal phosphate deposit, Western Ethiopia, implication and outline of gabbro intrusion to East Africa zone. Iranian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2, 158-167.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; T.L. Evstigneyeva, A.S. Kudryavtsev, N.S. Rudashevskiy (1992) Minerals of the platinum-group elements from Yubdo (Ethiopia): New data. Mineral. Zhurnal, l4(l), 29-41 (in Russian)
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Reference: Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Kebede H. Belete, Aberra Mogessie and , John F.W. Bowles Platinum-Group Minerals in the Alaskan Type Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions of the Yubdo Area, Western Ethiopia. 9th Platinum symposium; T.L. Evstigneyeva, A.S. Kudryavtsev, N.S. Rudashevskiy (1992) Minerals of the platinum-group elements from Yubdo (Ethiopia): New data. Mineral. Zhurnal, l4(l), 29-41 (in Russian)
Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Kebede H. Belete, Aberra Mogessie and , John F.W. Bowles Platinum-Group Minerals in the Alaskan Type Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions of the Yubdo Area, Western Ethiopia. 9th Platinum symposium
Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Reference: T.L. Evstigneyeva, A.S. Kudryavtsev, N.S. Rudashevskiy (1992) Minerals of the platinum-group elements from Yubdo (Ethiopia): New data. Mineral. Zhurnal, l4(l), 29-41 (in Russian)
Cuprorhodsite
Formula: (Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh3+2S4
Reference: C. J. Stanley et al.: Mineralogical Magazine 69(4):447-453 (2005)
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Kebede H. Belete, Aberra Mogessie and , John F.W. Bowles Platinum-Group Minerals in the Alaskan Type Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions of the Yubdo Area, Western Ethiopia. 9th Platinum symposium
Erlichmanite
Formula: OsS2
Reference: Econ Geol (1986) 81:1278-1285
Ferronickelplatinum
Formula: Pt2FeNi
Description: Sponge-like crystalline aggregates up to 0.8 mm with composition (Pt1.72Ir0.22)1.94Fe1.05(Ni0.91Cu0.04)1.01. Iridian variety with about 6 mas.% Ir.
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2014)
Ferrotorryweiserite
Formula: Rh5Fe10S16
Reference: Barkov, Andrei Y., Nadezhda D. Tolstykh, Nobumichi Tamura, Robert F. Martin, Andrew M. McDonald, and Louis J. Cabri (2021) "Ferrotorryweiserite, Rh5Fe10S16, a New Mineral Species from the Sisim Placer Zone, Eastern Sayans, Russia, and the Torryweiserite–Ferrotorryweiserite Series" Minerals 11, no. 12: 1420. https://doi.org/10.3390/min11121420
Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Reference: Kebede H. Belete, Aberra Mogessie and , John F.W. Bowles Platinum-Group Minerals in the Alaskan Type Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions of the Yubdo Area, Western Ethiopia. 9th Platinum symposium
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: T.L. Evstigneyeva, A.S. Kudryavtsev, N.S. Rudashevskiy (1992) Minerals of the platinum-group elements from Yubdo (Ethiopia): New data. Mineral. Zhurnal, l4(l), 29-41 (in Russian)
Genkinite
Formula: Pt4Sb3
Reference: Econ Geol (1986) 81:1278-1285
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Econ Geol (1986) 81:1278-1285
Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: T.L. Evstigneyeva, A.S. Kudryavtsev, N.S. Rudashevskiy (1992) Minerals of the platinum-group elements from Yubdo (Ethiopia): New data. Mineral. Zhurnal, l4(l), 29-41 (in Russian)
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: www.mineralmundi.com
Hollingworthite
Formula: (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Reference: Econ Geol (1986) 81:1278-1285
'Hollingworthite-Irarsite Series'
Description: Inclusions of distorted octahedrons up to 10 mkm size within polyxene grains. It is interesting, that these minerals differ from usual hollingworthites from the same specimen by constant admixture of tellurium on level ~1 mas.%.
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov analythical data of 2015
'Hornblende'
Reference: Kebede H. Belete, Aberra Mogessie and , John F.W. Bowles Platinum-Group Minerals in the Alaskan Type Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions of the Yubdo Area, Western Ethiopia. 9th Platinum symposium
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: www.mineralmundi.com
Irarsite
Formula: (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Reference: T.L. Evstigneyeva, A.S. Kudryavtsev, N.S. Rudashevskiy (1992) Minerals of the platinum-group elements from Yubdo (Ethiopia): New data. Mineral. Zhurnal, l4(l), 29-41 (in Russian)
Isoferroplatinum
Formula: Pt3Fe
Reference: C. J. Stanley et al.: Mineralogical Magazine 69(4):447-453 (2005)
Kingstonite (TL)
Formula: (Rh,Ir,Pt)3S4
Type Locality:
Reference: Stanley, C.J., Criddle, A.J., Spratt, J., Roberts, A.C., Szymanski, J.T., Welch, M.D. (2005) Kingstonite, (Rh,Ir,Pt)3S4, a new mineral species from Yubdo, Ethiopia. Mineralogical Magazine: 69(4): 447-453.
Laurite
Formula: RuS2
Reference: C. J. Stanley et al.: Mineralogical Magazine 69(4):447-453 (2005)
'Limonite'
Reference: www.mineralmundi.com
Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Kebede H. Belete, Aberra Mogessie and , John F.W. Bowles Platinum-Group Minerals in the Alaskan Type Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions of the Yubdo Area, Western Ethiopia. 9th Platinum symposium
Magnesiochromite
Formula: MgCr2O4
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data, 2018
Magnesio-hornblende
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Reference: http://www.env.duke.edu/people/faculty/boudreau/9thPtSymposium/Belete_Abstract.pdf
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Reference: www.mineralmundi.com
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Econ Geol (1986) 81:1278-1285; T.L. Evstigneyeva, A.S. Kudryavtsev, N.S. Rudashevskiy (1992) Minerals of the platinum-group elements from Yubdo (Ethiopia): New data. Mineral. Zhurnal, l4(l), 29-41 (in Russian)
Magnetite var. Chrommagnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
Description: Octahedral crystals up to 1 mm with Cr2O3 contents about 2-3 mas.%.
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2014)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Ghebre, W. M. (2010). Geology and Mineralization of Bikilal phosphate deposit, Western Ethiopia, implication and outline of gabbro intrusion to East Africa zone. Iranian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2, 158-167.
Osmium
Formula: (Os,Ir,Ru)
Reference: C. J. Stanley et al.: Mineralogical Magazine 69(4):447-453 (2005)
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Reference: T.L. Evstigneyeva, A.S. Kudryavtsev, N.S. Rudashevskiy (1992) Minerals of the platinum-group elements from Yubdo (Ethiopia): New data. Mineral. Zhurnal, l4(l), 29-41 (in Russian)
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Ghebre, W. M. (2010). Geology and Mineralization of Bikilal phosphate deposit, Western Ethiopia, implication and outline of gabbro intrusion to East Africa zone. Iranian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2, 158-167.
Platinum
Formula: Pt
Reference: Econ Geol (1986) 81:1278-1285
Platinum var. Polyxene
Formula: (Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2014)
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Ghebre, W. M. (2010). Geology and Mineralization of Bikilal phosphate deposit, Western Ethiopia, implication and outline of gabbro intrusion to East Africa zone. Iranian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2, 158-167.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: www.mineralmundi.com
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Reference: www.mineralmundi.com
Sperrylite
Formula: PtAs2
Reference: www.mineralmundi.com
Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Reference: Kebede H. Belete, Aberra Mogessie and , John F.W. Bowles Platinum-Group Minerals in the Alaskan Type Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions of the Yubdo Area, Western Ethiopia. 9th Platinum symposium
Stibiopalladinite
Formula: Pd5Sb2
Reference: Econ Geol (1986) 81:1278-1285
Stumpflite
Formula: PtSb
Reference: T.L. Evstigneyeva, A.S. Kudryavtsev, N.S. Rudashevskiy (1992) Minerals of the platinum-group elements from Yubdo (Ethiopia): New data. Mineral. Zhurnal, l4(l), 29-41 (in Russian)
Tetraferroplatinum
Formula: PtFe
Reference: C. J. Stanley et al.: Mineralogical Magazine 69(4):447-453 (2005)
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Reference: Kebede H. Belete, Aberra Mogessie and , John F.W. Bowles Platinum-Group Minerals in the Alaskan Type Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions of the Yubdo Area, Western Ethiopia. 9th Platinum symposium
Tremolite
Formula: ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Reference: http://www.env.duke.edu/people/faculty/boudreau/9thPtSymposium/Belete_Abstract.pdf; Kebede H. Belete, Aberra Mogessie and , John F.W. Bowles Platinum-Group Minerals in the Alaskan Type Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions of the Yubdo Area, Western Ethiopia. 9th Platinum symposium
Tulameenite
Formula: Pt2CuFe
Reference: Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Mogessie et al. (2009): Mitt. Österr. Mineral. Ges. 155, 108. (Abs.); Kebede H. Belete, Aberra Mogessie and , John F.W. Bowles Platinum-Group Minerals in the Alaskan Type Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions of the Yubdo Area, Western Ethiopia. 9th Platinum symposium
Tulameenite var. Antimony-bearing Tulameenite
Formula: (Pt,Sb)2CuFe
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data of 2017
'UM1981-08-E:FeIrPtRhRu'
Formula: Ir-Fe-Pt-Rh-Ru-O-H ?
Reference: Cabri, L.J., Criddle, A.J., Laflamme, J.H.G., Bearne, G.S., Harris, D.C. (l981): Mineralogical study of complex Pt-Fe nuggets from Ethiopia. Bull. Minéral.: 104: 508-525; in: Fleischer, M., Cabri, L.J., Chao, G.Y., Mandarino, J.A., Pabst, A. (1982): New mineral names. American Mineralgogist: 67: 1079
'UM1981-13-S:CoFeNiRh'
Formula: (Fe,Ni,Rh,Co)9S8
Reference: Cabri, L.J., Criddle, A.J., Laflamme, J.H.G., Bearne, G.S., Harris, D.C. (1981) : Mineralogical study of complex Pt-Fe nuggets from Ethiopia. Bull. Minéral.: 104: 508-525; in: Fleischer, M., Cabri, L.J., Chao, G.Y., Mandarino, J.A., Pabst, A. (1982): New mineral names. American Mineralogist: 67: 1080
'UM1981-14-S:CuFeIrNiRh'
Formula: (Fe,Ni,Ir,Rh,Cu,Pt,Co)1.06S0.94
Reference: Cabri, L.J., Criddle, A.J., Laflamme, J.H.G., Bearne, G.S., Harris, D.C. (1981) : Mineralogical study of complex Pt-Fe nuggets from Ethiopia. Bull. Minéral.: 104: 508-525; in: Fleischer, M., Cabri, L.J., Chao, G.Y., Mandarino, J.A., Pabst, A. (1982): New mineral names. American Mineralogist: 67: 1080
'UM1981-15-S:CuFeIrNiRh'
Formula: (Rh,Fe,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
Reference: Cabri, L.J., Criddle, A.J., Laflamme, J.H.G., Bearne, G.S., Harris, D.C. (1981) : Mineralogical study of complex Pt-Fe nuggets from Ethiopia. Bull. Minéral.: 104: 508-525; in: Fleischer, M., Cabri, L.J., Chao, G.Y., Mandarino, J.A., Pabst, A. (1982): New mineral names. American Mineralogist: 67: 1080
'UM1981-16-S:CuFeIrNiRh'
Formula: (Fe,Rh,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
Reference: Cabri, L.J., Criddle, A.J., Laflamme, J.H.G., Bearne, G.S., Harris, D.C. (1981) : Mineralogical study of complex Pt-Fe nuggets from Ethiopia. Bull. Minéral.: 104: 508-525; in: Fleischer, M., Cabri, L.J., Chao, G.Y., Mandarino, J.A., Pabst, A. (1982): New mineral names. American Mineralogist: 67: 1080
'UM1981-17-S:CuIrPtRh'
Formula: Pt(Rh,Ir)CuS4
Reference: Cabri, L.J., Criddle, A.J., Laflamme, J.H.G., Bearne, G.S., Harris, D.C. (1981) : Mineralogical study of complex Pt-Fe nuggets from Ethiopia. Bull. Minéral.: 104: 508-525; in: Fleischer, M., Cabri, L.J., Chao, G.Y., Mandarino, J.A., Pabst, A. (1982): New mineral names. American Mineralogist: 67: 1080
'UM1981-29-Te:BiRh'
Formula: Rh(Te,Bi)2
Reference: Cabri, L.J., A. J. Criddle, A.J., Laflamme, J.H.G., Bearne, G.S., Harris,D.C. (1981): Mineralogical study of complex Pt-Fe nuggets from Ethiopia. Bull. Minéral.: 104: 508-525; in: Fleischer, M., Dunn, P.J., Cabri, L.J., Chao, G.Y., Grice, J.G., Mandarino, J.A., Pabst, A. (1982): New mineral names. American Mineralogist: 67: 1079
'UM1992-24-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh'
Formula: (Rh,Pt,Ir)3(Fe,Ni,Cu)3S8
Reference: Evstigneyeva, T.L., Kudryavtsev, A.S., Rudashevskiy, N.S. (1992) Minerals of the platinum-group elements from Yubdo (Ethiopia): New data. Mineral. Zhurnal, l4(1), 29-41 (in Russian); in: Jambor, J.L., Grew, E.S., Roberts, A.C., 1994. New mineral names. Am. Min., 79, 1210-1214
'UM1992-31-Sb:AsPdRh'
Formula: (Pd,Rh)2(Sb,As)
Reference: Evstigneyeva, T.L., Kudryavtsev, A.S., Rudashevskiy, N.S. (1992) Minerals of the platinum-group elements from Yubdo (Ethiopia): New data. Mineral. Zhurnal, l4(1), 29-41 (in Russian); in: Jambor, J.L., Grew, E.S., Roberts, A.C., 1994. New mineral names. Am. Min., 79, 1210-1214
'Unnamed (Pt-Fe Alloy)'
Formula: Pt2Fe
Reference: Mogessie et al. (2009): Mitt. Österr. Mineral. Ges. 155, 108. (Abs.)
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data, 2015

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Ferronickelplatinum1.AG.40Pt2FeNi
Gold1.AA.05Au
Isoferroplatinum1.AG.35Pt3Fe
Osmium1.AF.05(Os,Ir,Ru)
Platinum1.AF.10Pt
var. Polyxene1.AF.10(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
Tetraferroplatinum1.AG.40PtFe
Tulameenite1.AG.40Pt2CuFe
var. Antimony-bearing Tulameenite1.AG.40(Pt,Sb)2CuFe
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Bowieite2.DB.15Rh2S3
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
Cuprorhodsite2.DA.05(Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh3+2S4
Erlichmanite2.EB.05aOsS2
Ferrotorryweiserite2.CC.Rh5Fe10S16
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Genkinite2.AC.35aPt4Sb3
Hollingworthite2.EB.25(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Irarsite2.EB.25(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Kingstonite (TL)2.DA.25(Rh,Ir,Pt)3S4
Laurite2.EB.05aRuS2
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Sperrylite2.EB.05aPtAs2
Stibiopalladinite2.AC.20aPd5Sb2
Stumpflite2.CC.05PtSb
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Magnesiochromite4.BB.05MgCr2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
var. Chrommagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Anthophyllite9.DD.05◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Antigorite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
var. Ferroaugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Chrysotile9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Magnesio-hornblende9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Tremolite9.DE.10◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Hollingworthite-Irarsite Series'-
'Hornblende'-
'Limonite'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'UM1981-08-E:FeIrPtRhRu'-Ir-Fe-Pt-Rh-Ru-O-H ?
'UM1981-13-S:CoFeNiRh'-(Fe,Ni,Rh,Co)9S8
'UM1981-14-S:CuFeIrNiRh'-(Fe,Ni,Ir,Rh,Cu,Pt,Co)1.06S0.94
'UM1981-15-S:CuFeIrNiRh'-(Rh,Fe,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
'UM1981-16-S:CuFeIrNiRh'-(Fe,Rh,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
'UM1981-17-S:CuIrPtRh'-Pt(Rh,Ir)CuS4
'UM1981-29-Te:BiRh'-Rh(Te,Bi)2
'UM1992-24-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh'-(Rh,Pt,Ir)3(Fe,Ni,Cu)3S8
'UM1992-31-Sb:AsPdRh'-(Pd,Rh)2(Sb,As)
'Unnamed (Pt-Fe Alloy)'-Pt2Fe

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H UM1981-08-E:FeIrPtRhRuIr-Fe-Pt-Rh-Ru-O-H ?
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O ForsteriteMg2SiO4
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O QuartzSiO2
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O HematiteFe2O3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O Magnetite var. ChrommagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O UM1981-08-E:FeIrPtRhRuIr-Fe-Pt-Rh-Ru-O-H ?
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
AlAluminium
Al Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Al SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S Kingstonite(Rh,Ir,Pt)3S4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ErlichmaniteOsS2
S LauriteRuS2
S BowieiteRh2S3
S Cuprorhodsite(Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh23+S4
S Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
S CubaniteCuFe2S3
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S GalenaPbS
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
S PyriteFeS2
S UM1981-13-S:CoFeNiRh(Fe,Ni,Rh,Co)9S8
S UM1981-14-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Ni,Ir,Rh,Cu,Pt,Co)1.06S0.94
S UM1981-15-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Rh,Fe,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
S UM1981-16-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Rh,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
S UM1981-17-S:CuIrPtRhPt(Rh,Ir)CuS4
S UM1992-24-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Pt,Ir)3(Fe,Ni,Cu)3S8
S FerrotorryweiseriteRh5Fe10S16
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Cr Magnetite var. ChrommagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
Cr MagnesiochromiteMgCr2O4
MnManganese
Mn SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
FeIron
Fe TulameenitePt2CuFe
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe IsoferroplatinumPt3Fe
Fe TetraferroplatinumPtFe
Fe Cuprorhodsite(Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh23+S4
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe Unnamed (Pt-Fe Alloy)Pt2Fe
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe CubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe FerronickelplatinumPt2FeNi
Fe Magnetite var. ChrommagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
Fe Platinum var. Polyxene(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe UM1981-08-E:FeIrPtRhRuIr-Fe-Pt-Rh-Ru-O-H ?
Fe UM1981-13-S:CoFeNiRh(Fe,Ni,Rh,Co)9S8
Fe UM1981-14-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Ni,Ir,Rh,Cu,Pt,Co)1.06S0.94
Fe UM1981-15-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Rh,Fe,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
Fe UM1981-16-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Rh,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe Tulameenite var. Antimony-bearing Tulameenite(Pt,Sb)2CuFe
Fe UM1992-24-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Pt,Ir)3(Fe,Ni,Cu)3S8
Fe FerrotorryweiseriteRh5Fe10S16
CoCobalt
Co UM1981-13-S:CoFeNiRh(Fe,Ni,Rh,Co)9S8
Co UM1981-14-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Ni,Ir,Rh,Cu,Pt,Co)1.06S0.94
NiNickel
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Ni FerronickelplatinumPt2FeNi
Ni Platinum var. Polyxene(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
Ni UM1981-13-S:CoFeNiRh(Fe,Ni,Rh,Co)9S8
Ni UM1981-14-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Ni,Ir,Rh,Cu,Pt,Co)1.06S0.94
Ni UM1981-15-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Rh,Fe,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
Ni UM1981-16-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Rh,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
Ni UM1992-24-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Pt,Ir)3(Fe,Ni,Cu)3S8
CuCopper
Cu TulameenitePt2CuFe
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu Cuprorhodsite(Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh23+S4
Cu CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu Platinum var. Polyxene(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
Cu UM1981-14-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Ni,Ir,Rh,Cu,Pt,Co)1.06S0.94
Cu UM1981-15-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Rh,Fe,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
Cu UM1981-16-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Rh,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
Cu UM1981-17-S:CuIrPtRhPt(Rh,Ir)CuS4
Cu Tulameenite var. Antimony-bearing Tulameenite(Pt,Sb)2CuFe
Cu UM1992-24-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Pt,Ir)3(Fe,Ni,Cu)3S8
AsArsenic
As Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
As SperrylitePtAs2
As Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
As UM1992-31-Sb:AsPdRh(Pd,Rh)2(Sb,As)
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
RuRuthenium
Ru Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
Ru LauriteRuS2
Ru Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Ru UM1981-08-E:FeIrPtRhRuIr-Fe-Pt-Rh-Ru-O-H ?
RhRhodium
Rh Kingstonite(Rh,Ir,Pt)3S4
Rh BowieiteRh2S3
Rh Cuprorhodsite(Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh23+S4
Rh Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Rh Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Rh Platinum var. Polyxene(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
Rh UM1981-08-E:FeIrPtRhRuIr-Fe-Pt-Rh-Ru-O-H ?
Rh UM1981-29-Te:BiRhRh(Te,Bi)2
Rh UM1981-13-S:CoFeNiRh(Fe,Ni,Rh,Co)9S8
Rh UM1981-14-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Ni,Ir,Rh,Cu,Pt,Co)1.06S0.94
Rh UM1981-15-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Rh,Fe,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
Rh UM1981-16-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Rh,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
Rh UM1981-17-S:CuIrPtRhPt(Rh,Ir)CuS4
Rh UM1992-24-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Pt,Ir)3(Fe,Ni,Cu)3S8
Rh UM1992-31-Sb:AsPdRh(Pd,Rh)2(Sb,As)
Rh FerrotorryweiseriteRh5Fe10S16
PdPalladium
Pd Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Pd StibiopalladinitePd5Sb2
Pd Platinum var. Polyxene(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
Pd UM1992-31-Sb:AsPdRh(Pd,Rh)2(Sb,As)
SbAntimony
Sb GenkinitePt4Sb3
Sb StibiopalladinitePd5Sb2
Sb StumpflitePtSb
Sb Tulameenite var. Antimony-bearing Tulameenite(Pt,Sb)2CuFe
Sb UM1992-31-Sb:AsPdRh(Pd,Rh)2(Sb,As)
TeTellurium
Te UM1981-29-Te:BiRhRh(Te,Bi)2
OsOsmium
Os ErlichmaniteOsS2
Os Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
IrIridium
Ir Kingstonite(Rh,Ir,Pt)3S4
Ir Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
Ir Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Ir UM1981-08-E:FeIrPtRhRuIr-Fe-Pt-Rh-Ru-O-H ?
Ir UM1981-14-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Ni,Ir,Rh,Cu,Pt,Co)1.06S0.94
Ir UM1981-15-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Rh,Fe,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
Ir UM1981-16-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Rh,Ni,Cu,Ir)S
Ir UM1981-17-S:CuIrPtRhPt(Rh,Ir)CuS4
Ir UM1992-24-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Pt,Ir)3(Fe,Ni,Cu)3S8
PtPlatinum
Pt Kingstonite(Rh,Ir,Pt)3S4
Pt PlatinumPt
Pt TulameenitePt2CuFe
Pt IsoferroplatinumPt3Fe
Pt TetraferroplatinumPtFe
Pt Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Pt GenkinitePt4Sb3
Pt Unnamed (Pt-Fe Alloy)Pt2Fe
Pt SperrylitePtAs2
Pt StumpflitePtSb
Pt Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Pt FerronickelplatinumPt2FeNi
Pt Platinum var. Polyxene(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
Pt UM1981-08-E:FeIrPtRhRuIr-Fe-Pt-Rh-Ru-O-H ?
Pt UM1981-14-S:CuFeIrNiRh(Fe,Ni,Ir,Rh,Cu,Pt,Co)1.06S0.94
Pt UM1981-17-S:CuIrPtRhPt(Rh,Ir)CuS4
Pt Tulameenite var. Antimony-bearing Tulameenite(Pt,Sb)2CuFe
Pt UM1992-24-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh(Rh,Pt,Ir)3(Fe,Ni,Cu)3S8
AuGold
Au GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Bi UM1981-29-Te:BiRhRh(Te,Bi)2

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