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Millerite

Dumbarton Mine, Bird River area, Manitoba, Canada
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Fluorite

Dumbarton Mine, Bird River area, Manitoba, Canada
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Pyrite, etc.

Dumbarton Mine, Bird River area, Manitoba, Canada
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Millerite

Dumbarton Mine, Bird River area, Manitoba, Canada
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Fluorite

Dumbarton Mine, Bird River area, Manitoba, Canada
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Pyrite, etc.

Dumbarton Mine, Bird River area, Manitoba, Canada
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Millerite

Dumbarton Mine, Bird River area, Manitoba, Canada
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Fluorite

Dumbarton Mine, Bird River area, Manitoba, Canada
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26 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Reference: Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Reference: Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Cindy Hasler; Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; C. J. A. Coats and R. Buchan (1979) Petrology of serpentinized metamorphic olivine, Bird River Sill, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:847-855
β“˜ 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; C. J. A. Coats and R. Buchan (1979) Petrology of serpentinized metamorphic olivine, Bird River Sill, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:847-855; Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Cordierite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Reference: Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Reference: Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; C. J. A. Coats and R. Buchan (1979) Petrology of serpentinized metamorphic olivine, Bird River Sill, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:847-855
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Fluorite

Dumbarton Mine, Bird River area, Manitoba, Canada
β“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: PMB collection
β“˜ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Reference: C. J. A. Coats and R. Buchan (1979) Petrology of serpentinized metamorphic olivine, Bird River Sill, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:847-855
β“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; C. J. A. Coats and R. Buchan (1979) Petrology of serpentinized metamorphic olivine, Bird River Sill, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:847-855; Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ 'Hornblende'
Reference: Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; C. J. A. Coats and R. Buchan (1979) Petrology of serpentinized metamorphic olivine, Bird River Sill, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:847-855
β“˜ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; C. J. A. Coats and R. Buchan (1979) Petrology of serpentinized metamorphic olivine, Bird River Sill, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:847-855
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; C. J. A. Coats and R. Buchan (1979) Petrology of serpentinized metamorphic olivine, Bird River Sill, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:847-855
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; C. J. A. Coats and R. Buchan (1979) Petrology of serpentinized metamorphic olivine, Bird River Sill, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:847-855
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Millerite

Dumbarton Mine, Bird River area, Manitoba, Canada
β“˜ Millerite
Formula: NiS
Reference: Cindy Hasler
β“˜ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
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Pyrite, etc.

Dumbarton Mine, Bird River area, Manitoba, Canada
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; Stansell, A.E. and Theyer, P. (2005) Sulphide fragments in waste rock at the Maskwa open pit mine, southeastern Manitoba (NTS 52L6NW): investigations on petrogenesis, potential source rocks and mode of emplacement; in Report ofActivities 2005, Manitoba Industry, Economic Development and Mines, Manitoba Geological Survey, p. 161–163.; C. J. A. Coats and R. Buchan (1979) Petrology of serpentinized metamorphic olivine, Bird River Sill, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:847-855
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; Stansell, A.E. and Theyer, P. (2005) Sulphide fragments in waste rock at the Maskwa open pit mine, southeastern Manitoba (NTS 52L6NW): investigations on petrogenesis, potential source rocks and mode of emplacement; in Report ofActivities 2005, Manitoba Industry, Economic Development and Mines, Manitoba Geological Survey, p. 161–163.; Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ Sepiolite
Formula: Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Reference: C. J. A. Coats and R. Buchan (1979) Petrology of serpentinized metamorphic olivine, Bird River Sill, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:847-855
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; C. J. A. Coats and R. Buchan (1979) Petrology of serpentinized metamorphic olivine, Bird River Sill, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:847-855; Phillips, K. A. (1979) Minerals of Manitoba: Volume II: Metallic minerals. Manitoba Mineral Resources Division Educational Series 78/2.
β“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318; C. J. A. Coats and R. Buchan (1979) Petrology of serpentinized metamorphic olivine, Bird River Sill, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:847-855
β“˜ Violarite
Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Reference: C. J. A. Coats, H. R. Stockford, and R. Buchan (1979) Geology of the Maskwa West nickel deposit, Manitoba Can Mineral, 17:309-318

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
β“˜Millerite2.CC.20NiS
β“˜Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Violarite2.DA.05Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Actinolite9.DE.10β—»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Chrysotile9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Cordierite9.CJ.10(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
β“˜Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
β“˜Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Sepiolite9.EE.25Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 Β· 6H2O
β“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'-
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜'Hornblende'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ MagnesiteMgCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oβ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Oβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgβ“˜ MagnesiteMgCO3
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgβ“˜ SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Mgβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgβ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Mgβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Alβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Siβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siβ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Siβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Sβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ MilleriteNiS
Sβ“˜ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Feβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Feβ“˜ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
NiNickel
Niβ“˜ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Niβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Niβ“˜ MilleriteNiS
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ CubaniteCuFe2S3
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS

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