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Changsha 2002

Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen deposit, Shimen Co., Changde, Hunan, China
Shangbao Mine

Shangbao Mine, Leiyang Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
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Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Changsha 2002

Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen deposit, Shimen Co., Changde, Hunan, China
Shangbao Mine

Shangbao Mine, Leiyang Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
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Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Changsha 2002

Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen deposit, Shimen Co., Changde, Hunan, China
Shangbao Mine

Shangbao Mine, Leiyang Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
Name(s) in local language(s):湖南省, 中国
Neighbouring regions:
Guangxi, China
Guizhou, China
Chongqing, China
Guangdong, China
Hubei, China
Jiangxi, China
Locality type:Province
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Changsha3,093,980 (2018)
Guankou1,380,000 (2013)
Yueyang1,200,000 (2018)
Hengyang759,602 (2018)
Zhuzhou709,358 (2018)
Xiangtan674,189 (2012)
Museums in region:
Hunan Provincial Museum of Geology (Changsha)


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355 valid minerals. 15 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 (FRL) - first recorded locality of unapproved mineral/variety/etc. 2 erroneous literature entries.

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ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
Actinolite, etc.

Shangbao Mine, Leiyang Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ☐{Ca2}{Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
ⓘ Aeschynite-(Ce)
Formula: (Ce,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6
Reference: Zhang Peishan, Yang Zhuming, Tao Kejie, and Yang Xueming (1996): "Mineralogy and Geology of Rare Earths in China", Science Press (Beijing), 226 pp.
ⓘ Aikinite
Formula: PbCuBiS3
ⓘ Alabandite
Formula: MnS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Albite

Leiyang Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 35 localities in this region.
ⓘ Albite var: Andesine
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘ Albite var: Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘ Albite var: Oligoclase-Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Albite-Anorthite Series'
ⓘ 'Allanite Group'
Formula: {A12+REE3+}{M3+2M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
ⓘ Alleghanyite
Formula: Mn2+5(SiO4)2(OH)2
Reference: Yang Yuchun (1996): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 15(2), 186-190
ⓘ 'Allevardite'
Reference: Zhengmin Cao (1981): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 1(3), 180-185
ⓘ 'Almandine-Spessartine Series'
Reference: Jingwen Mao, Hongyan Li, Hidehiko Shimazaki, Raimbault, L., and Guy, B. (1996): International Geology Review 38(11), 1020-1039
ⓘ Altaite
Formula: PbTe
ⓘ Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Reference: Yuzhou Li (1990): Geology and Prospecting 26(6), 29-35
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Chiastolite

Hunan, China
ⓘ Andalusite var: Chiastolite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Reference: John Betts specimen
ⓘ 'Andorite'
Formula: AgPbSb3S6
Reference: National Geological Archives of China database, record no. 98357
ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Annite
Formula: KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Kuidong Zhao, Shaoyong Jiang, Yaohui Jiang, and Ruchen Wang (2005): European Journal of Mineralogy 17, 635-648
ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ 'Antamokite'
Reference: Yuanliang Chen (1985): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 5(1), 91-95
ⓘ Antigorite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Fushun Li, Ruhua Kang, Xuyun Hu, Wuliang Ma, Xinhua Huang, Yonghong Zeng, Junbin Tang, Xian Zhu, Zhiwei Qin, Jie Zhao, and Libin He (2012): Geology in China 39(2), 445-457
ⓘ Antimonselite
Formula: Sb2Se3
Reference: Maoshong Min, Deren Li, Nicheng Shi, Quanlin Liu, and Yawen Cao (1995): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 15(3), 303-304.; Maozhong Min and Junqi Wu (1992): Geochemical Journal 32(2), 103-115.
ⓘ Antimony
Formula: Sb
Apatite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Localities: Reported from at least 36 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Apatite var: Collophane'
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
Aragonite

Shuikoushan Mine, Shuikoushan ore field, Changning Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Arfvedsonite
Formula: [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Reference: Donghong Liu (2009): Mineral Deposits 28(suppl.), 99-104
ⓘ 'Argentine'
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Arsenolite
Formula: As2O3
Reference: Zhu, X., Wang, R., Lu, X., Liu, H., Li, J., Ouyang, B., Lu, J. (2015): Secondary minerals of weathered orpiment-realgar-bearing tailings in Shimen carbonate-type realgar mine, Changde, Central China. Mineral. Petrol. 109, 1-15. ; Roth, P., Raber, T., Favreau, G. and Meisser, N. (2017): Thallium Sulfosalts from the Shimen As-Deposit, Hunan, China. Mineral Up 4(6): 8-22.
Arsenopyrite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 80 localities in this region.
ⓘ Arsenopyrite var: Danaite
Formula: (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Reference: Xiangmei Ren (1990): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 10(2), 147-151
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Reference: Yingjun Liu, Jingrong Zhang, and Jun Chen (1983): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 3(4), 255-264
ⓘ Aurostibite
Formula: AuSb2
Autunite

Nanjingqiao U deposit, Pingjiang Co., Yueyang, Hunan, China
ⓘ Autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 11H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Balipholite

Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Balipholite (TL)
Formula: BaLiMg2Al3(Si2O6)2(OH)4
Type Locality:
Reference: Am Min 61 (1976), 338
Baryte

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi, Hunan, China
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 53 localities in this region.
ⓘ Bavenite
Formula: Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
ⓘ Behoite
Formula: Be(OH)2
Reference: Huang et al. (1988): Hsianghualing rocks, mineral deposits and minerals. Beijing Sci. Techn. Publ. Bur. (Beijing), 255 pp.
ⓘ Bementite
Formula: Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
Reference: Yang Yuchun (1996): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 15(2), 186-190
Berthierite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Berthierite
Formula: FeSb2S4
Habit: Fibres in Fluorite
Colour: brownish black
Fluorescence: none
Description: EDX by Jean-Francois Carpentier, see http://www.mindat.org/mesg-6-173777.html
Reference: Ottens, B. (2011): Lapis 36(9), 27-33; Ottens, B. (2011): Mineralogical Record 42, 557-603
Bertrandite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Bertrandite
Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beryl

Pingjiang Co., Yueyang, Hunan, China
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Aquamarine

Hunan, China
ⓘ Beryl var: Aquamarine
Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18
Emerald

Hupei Mine, Pingjiang Co., Yueyang, Hunan, China
ⓘ Beryl var: Emerald
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Reference: No reference listed
ⓘ Beudantite
Formula: PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Reference: Jensen, M. (2009): Mineral News 25(4), 1-11, 14; Ottens, B. (2011): Mineralogical Record 42, 557-603
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Localities: Reported from at least 42 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Biotite var: Manganophyllite'
Reference: Zhenhua Zhou, Hongwei Liu, Guoxiong Chang, Linsu Li, Tao Li, Yongjun Yang, Ruijun Zhang, and Xianhe Ji (2011): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 30(1), 97-112
ⓘ Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Bismuthinite

Shangbao Mine, Leiyang Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Localities: Reported from at least 28 localities in this region.
ⓘ Bismutite ?
Formula: (BiO)2CO3
Description: Probably mis-identified and actually an alteration product of stibnite. Considering that Jensen (2009) could not confirm any independent bismuth minerals on contemporary specimens, the presence of bismutite appears very doubtful.
Reference: Jensen, M. (2009): Mineral News 25(4), 1-11, 14
ⓘ 'Bitumen'
Localities: Reported from at least 20 localities in this region.
ⓘ Bixbyite
Formula: Mn3+2O3
Reference: Hunan Metallurgical Geology Research Team 236 (1977): Geology and Prospecting 13(8), 20-25, 28
ⓘ Böhmite
Formula: AlO(OH)
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Localities: Reported from at least 24 localities in this region.
Boulangerite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
Bournonite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Brackebuschite
Formula: Pb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
Reference: Guangming Yang (1980): Geology and Prospecting 16(7), 35-40
ⓘ Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Bravoite'
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Reference: Jensen, M. (2009): Mineral News 25(4), 1-11, 14
ⓘ Bromellite
Formula: BeO
Reference: Xihuan Zhang and Yufeng Ren (2008): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 27(2), 135-151
ⓘ Brookite
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Donghong Liu (2009): Mineral Deposits 28(suppl.), 99-104
ⓘ Brucite
Formula: Mg(OH)2
ⓘ Calaverite
Formula: AuTe2
Calcite, etc.

Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 165 localities in this region.
ⓘ Calcite var: Ferroan Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Fe)CO3
Reference: Hui Yi and Suyun Xu (2006): Geology and Prospecting 42(4), 20-24
Manganoan Calcite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Calcite var: Manganoan Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
ⓘ Canfieldite
Formula: Ag8SnS6
ⓘ Carminite
Formula: PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
Reference: Guangming Yang (1980): Geology and Prospecting 16(7), 35-40
ⓘ Caryopilite
Formula: Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4
Reference: Yang Yuchun (1996): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 15(2), 186-190
Cassiterite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Localities: Reported from at least 77 localities in this region.
ⓘ Cassiterite var: Wood Tin
Formula: SnO2
Celestine

Yonghe sepiolite mine, Yonghe, Liuyang Co., Changsha, Hunan, China
ⓘ Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
Cerussite

Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Cervantite

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi, Hunan, China
ⓘ Cervantite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+O4
ⓘ Cetineite
Formula: (K,Na)6Sb3+12(Sb3+S3)2O18(OH)0.5 · 5,5H2O
Reference: Hedegaard, K. (2004): Ethics on the rocks: Mineralientage München 2004. Mineral News, 20, 1-6.
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Localities: Reported from at least 21 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chalcophanite
Formula: (Zn,Fe,Mn)Mn3O7 · 3H2O
Reference: Jiuling Zhang (1982): Geology and Prospecting 18(2), 26-40
Chalcopyrite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 102 localities in this region.
Chamosite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Chamosite
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Reference: Ottens, B. (2011): Mineralogical Record 42, 557-603
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 98 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group var: Brunsvigite'
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Reference: Lu J, Wang R, Zhang R (2014) Skarn minerals and scheelite in the Xintianling scheelite skarn deposit, southern Hunan province, China. 21 st meeting of the International Mineralogical Association. p 83
ⓘ Chondrodite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)5(SiO4)2(F,OH)2
Christite, etc.

Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen deposit, Shimen Co., Changde, Hunan, China
ⓘ Christite
Formula: TlHgAsS3
Reference: Dan Topa & Uwe Kolitsch (EPMA- and SXRD-analyses, 2015-2017); Roth, P., Raber, T., Favreau, G. and Meisser, N. (2017): Thallium Sulfosalts from the Shimen As-Deposit, Hunan, China. Mineral Up 4(6): 8-22.
Chrysanthemum Stone

Yonghe sepiolite mine, Yonghe, Liuyang Co., Changsha, Hunan, China
ⓘ 'Chrysanthemum Stone'
Reference: Yesen Fang, Jinman Fang and Xuying Yuan (1988): Acta Sedimentologica Sinica 6(3); Ruishi Yang and Wenguang Li (2001): Geology of Chemical Minerals 23(1), 25-30
ⓘ Chrysoberyl
Formula: BeAl2O4
ⓘ Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Fushun Li, Ruhua Kang, Xuyun Hu, Wuliang Ma, Xinhua Huang, Yonghong Zeng, Junbin Tang, Xian Zhu, Zhiwei Qin, Jie Zhao, and Libin He (2012): Geology in China 39(2), 445-457
Cinnabar, etc.

Chatian Mine, Chatian ore district, Chatian Hg-Zn ore field, Fenghuang Co., Xiangxi, Hunan, China
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Localities: Reported from at least 34 localities in this region.
ⓘ Claudetite
Formula: As2O3
Reference: Zhu, X., Wang, R., Lu, X., Liu, H., Li, J., Ouyang, B., Lu, J. (2015): Secondary minerals of weathered orpiment-realgar-bearing tailings in Shimen carbonate-type realgar mine, Changde, Central China. Mineral. Petrol. 109, 1-15. ; Roth, P., Raber, T., Favreau, G. and Meisser, N. (2017): Thallium Sulfosalts from the Shimen As-Deposit, Hunan, China. Mineral Up 4(6): 8-22.
ⓘ Clausthalite
Formula: PbSe
ⓘ 'Clays'
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Clinochlore var: Pennine
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Reference: Donghong Liu (2009): Mineral Deposits 28(suppl.), 99-104
ⓘ Clinochlore var: Ripidolite
Formula: (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Reference: Alfredo Petrov: http://www.mindat.org/forum.php?read,11,288671,288696#msg-288696
ⓘ Clino-suenoite
Formula: □{Mn2+2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Cobaltite-Gersdorffite Series'
Reference: Yuanfang Xiao (1980): Geology and Prospecting 16(3), 18-20
ⓘ Coffinite
Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O
ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6
Reference: National Geological Archives of China database, record no. 39039
ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Tantalite-(Fe) Series'
Reference: Zhijun Shen, Linglin Xie, and Zhengyu Quan (2003): Hunan Geology 22(1), 30-33, 63
ⓘ 'Columbite-Tantalite'
ⓘ Cookeite ?
Formula: (Al2Li)Al2(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Reference: Jensen, M. (2009): Mineral News 25(4), 1-11, 14; Ottens, B. (2011): Mineralogical Record 42, 557-603
Copper

Hunan, China
ⓘ Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Cordierite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Reference: Dahlkamp, F.J., Ed. (2009): Uranium Deposits of the World. Springer (Berlin, Heidelberg), pp. 31-156.
ⓘ Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Cosalite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Cosalite
Formula: Pb2Bi2S5
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Creedite
Formula: Ca3SO4Al2F8(OH)2 · 2H2O
Reference: Mingyue He, Ya'er Lou, and Pu Wang (2002): Mineral Deposits 21(suppl.), 384-387
ⓘ 'Cryophyllite'
ⓘ Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘ Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Dalnegroite ?
Formula: (Tl4Pb2)(As12Sb8)S34
Description: Pb-free
Reference: Roth, P., Raber, T., Favreau, G. and Meisser, N. (2017): Thallium Sulfosalts from the Shimen As-Deposit, Hunan, China. Mineral Up 4(6): 8-22.
ⓘ Danalite
Formula: Be3Fe2+4(SiO4)3S
Reference: Yuzhou Li (1990): Geology and Prospecting 26(6), 29-35
ⓘ Descloizite
Formula: PbZn(VO4)(OH)
Reference: Hongchang Li, Guangli Tang, Xieming Li, Shunquan Yang, and Jinchang Deng (1987): Geology and Prospecting 23(11), 6-15
ⓘ Diamond
Formula: C
ⓘ Diaphorite
Formula: Ag3Pb2Sb3S8
ⓘ Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
ⓘ Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 37 localities in this region.
ⓘ Diopside var: Baikalite
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Yan Shuang, Xianwu Bi, Ruizhong Hu, Jiantang Peng, Changsheng Zhu, and Dahua Li (2009): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 29(3), 363-372; Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts (2011) Mineralogical Magazine p1867
ⓘ 'Dognácskaite'
Reference: Yingchen Ren (1999): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 14(1), 1-12, 38
Dolomite

Hengyang, Hunan, China
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 115 localities in this region.
ⓘ Dolomite var: Ferroan Dolomite
Formula: Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
ⓘ Dolomite var: Manganoan Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Dyscrasite
Formula: Ag3Sb
ⓘ 'Electrum'
Formula: (Au, Ag)
Localities: Reported from at least 31 localities in this region.
ⓘ Emplectite
Formula: CuBiS2
Reference: Yingchen Ren (1999): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 14(1), 1-12, 38
ⓘ Empressite
Formula: AgTe
Reference: Weining Zhou (1994): Mineral Resources and Geology 8(4), 233-244; American Mineralogist 89, 1043-1047
ⓘ Enstatite
Formula: MgSiO3
Reference: Wang, D., Ouyang, Z., and Cao, J. (1977): Geochimica 4, 288-296.
ⓘ Enstatite var: Bronzite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Reference: Wang, D., Ouyang, Z., and Cao, J. (1977): Geochimica 4, 288-296.
Epidote

Hunan, China
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 33 localities in this region.
ⓘ Euclase
Formula: BeAl(SiO4)(OH)
Eucryptite

Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Eucryptite
Formula: LiAlSiO4
Reference: Anthony, J.W. et al.: Handbook of Mineralogy
ⓘ Evansite
Formula: Al3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
ⓘ Faustite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)Al6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Reference: Damao Wu and Yansong Tan (1981): Geology and Prospecting 17(9), 34-36
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Tephroite Series'
Reference: Zhaojian Zeng (1997): Hunan Geology 16(3), 163-166
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Tephroite Series var: Knebelite'
Formula: from (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4
Reference: Zhaojian Zeng (1997): Hunan Geology 16(3), 163-166
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
Ferberite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Ferberite
Formula: FeWO4
ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)
Formula: YNbO4
ⓘ Ferro-actinolite
Formula: ☐{Ca2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Reference: Yiming Zhao and Daxin Li (2003): Mineral Deposits 22(4), 345-359
ⓘ Ferro-edenite
Formula: {Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+5}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Reference: Yan Shuang, Xianwu Bi, Ruizhong Hu, Jiantang Peng, Changsheng Zhu, and Dahua Li (2009): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 29(3), 363-372; Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts (2011) Mineralogical Magazine p1867
ⓘ Ferrokësterite
Formula: Cu2(Fe,Zn)SnS4
Reference: Jensen, M. (2009): Mineral News 25(4), 1-11, 14; Ottens, B. (2011): Mineralogical Record 42, 557-603
ⓘ Ferronigerite-2N1S
Formula: (Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
Reference: Yihong Sun and Xiangmei Ren (1986): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 6(2), 179-187; Yuzhou Li (1990): Geology and Prospecting 26(6), 29-35
ⓘ Ferro-pargasite
Formula: {Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Ferrosilite
Formula: FeSiO3
Reference: Yingjun Liu, Jingrong Zhang, and Jun Chen (1983): Geology and Prospecting 19(5), 8-14
ⓘ Ferrotaaffeite-2N’2S (TL)
Formula: Be(Fe,Mg,Zn)3Al8O16
Type Locality:
Reference: Zhuming, Y., Kuishou, D., de Fourestier, J., Qian, M. and He, L. (2011): Ferrotaaffeite-2N’2S, IMA 2011-025. CNMNC Newsletter No. 10, October 2011, page 2554
ⓘ Feruvite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+)3MgAl5(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Reference: Lu J, Wang R, Zhang R (2014) Skarn minerals and scheelite in the Xintianling scheelite skarn deposit, southern Hunan province, China. 21 st meeting of the International Mineralogical Association. p 83
ⓘ Fluoborite
Formula: Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
Fluorapatite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Fluorapatite var: Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Fluorite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Localities: Reported from at least 82 localities in this region.
ⓘ Fluorite var: Chlorophane
Formula: CaF2
Reference: Herschel Ward
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
ⓘ Forsterite var: Peridot
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Reference: www.tucsonshowguide.com/stories/nov05/mining.cfm
ⓘ Fourmarierite
Formula: Pb(UO2)4O3(OH)4 · 4H2O
Reference: Aizhen Wang (1992): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 12(1), 78-82
ⓘ Francevillite
Formula: Ba(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
Reference: National Geological Archives of China database, record no. 51092
Freibergite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Freibergite
Formula: Ag6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S13-x
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Freieslebenite
Formula: AgPbSbS3
Furongite

Hunan, China
ⓘ Furongite (TL)
Formula: Al13(UO2)7(PO4)13(OH)14 · 58H2O
Type Locality:
Reference: Hunan 230 Laboratory, Hunan 305 Geological Team, Wuhan Geological Institution X-ray Laboratory (1976): Acta Geologica Sinica 50(2), 203-204.
ⓘ 'Gadolinite'
Reference: Zhiwei Bao and Zhenhua Zhao (2008): Ore Geology Reviews 33, 519-535.
ⓘ Gahnite
Formula: ZnAl2O4
Reference: Gu Xiongfei, Ding Kuishou, and Xu Yingnian (1976): Geochimica 1976(2), 107.
Galena, etc.

Rucheng Mine, Caojia, Nuanshui, Rucheng Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 161 localities in this region.
ⓘ Galena var: Bismuthiferous Galena
Formula: (Pb,Bi,Ag)S
Reference: Weining Zhou (1994): Mineral Resources and Geology 8(4), 233-244
ⓘ Galenobismutite
Formula: PbBi2S4
Garnet Group

Yueyang, Hunan, China
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Localities: Reported from at least 31 localities in this region.
ⓘ Gearksutite
Formula: Ca[Al(F,OH)5(H2O)]
Reference: Mingyue He, Ya'er Lou, and Pu Wang (2002): Mineral Deposits 21(suppl.), 384-387
ⓘ Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Gibbsite

Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
ⓘ Gladite
Formula: PbCuBi5S9
Reference: Yingchen Ren (1999): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 14(1), 1-12, 38
ⓘ 'Glass'
Reference: Xu, L. & Hu, S. (2015) Primitive Properties of the Heyetang L3 Chondrite: 78th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society. LPI Contribution No. 1856, pdf.5163. (July 2015).
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 27 localities in this region.
Gold

Hunan, China
ⓘ Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 71 localities in this region.
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Greenockite
Formula: CdS
Grossular

Hunan, China
ⓘ Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Gustavite
Formula: AgPbBi3S6
Reference: Yingchen Ren (1999): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 14(1), 1-12, 38; Bosheng Zhou, Guohua Zhang, Shuqing Gong, and Yousheng Zeng (2002): Geophysical & Geochemical Exploration 26(6), 436-438
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
Reference: Jianhua Zhong and Zian Li (1997): Mineral Deposits [Kuangchuang Dizhi] 16(3), 243-253.
ⓘ 'Halloysite'
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Halloysite-7Å
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Hambergite
Formula: Be2(BO3)(OH)
Reference: Huang et al. (1988): Hsianghualing rocks, mineral deposits and minerals. Beijing Sci. Techn. Publ. Bur. (Beijing), 255 pp.
ⓘ Hastingsite
Formula: {Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+4Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Reference: Yiming Zhao and Daxin Li (2003): Mineral Deposits 22(4), 345-359
ⓘ Hauerite
Formula: MnS2
Reference: Hunan Metallurgical Geology Research Team 236 (1977): Geology and Prospecting 13(8), 20-25, 28; Baogui Zhang (1996), In: Tu Guangzhi (Ed.): Geochemistry of strata-bound deposits in China. Science Press (Beijing), 240-253.; Yuanfang Xiao (1980): Geology and Prospecting 16(3), 18-20
ⓘ Hausmannite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4
ⓘ Hawleyite
Formula: CdS
Reference: Damao Wu and Yansong Tan (1981): Geology and Prospecting 17(9), 34-36
ⓘ Hedenbergite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Hedenbergite var: Manganoan Hedenbergite
Formula: Ca(Fe,Mn)2+Si2O6
Reference: Jingwen Mao, Hongyan Li, Pingan Wang, Guy, B., Perrin, M., and Raimbault, L. (1994): Mineral Deposits 13(1)
Helvine

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Helvine
Formula: Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S
Hematite, etc.

Mine No. 884, Leiping, Guiyang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 45 localities in this region.
ⓘ Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Heyrovskýite
Formula: Pb6Bi2S9
ⓘ Hocartite
Formula: Ag2(Fe2+,Zn)SnS4
Reference: Weining Zhou (1994): Mineral Resources and Geology 8(4), 233-244
ⓘ Hodrušite
Formula: Cu8Bi12S22
Reference: Weining Zhou (1994): Mineral Resources and Geology 8(4), 233-244
ⓘ 'Hornblende'
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Hörnesite
Formula: Mg3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Reference: Zhu, X., Wang, R., Lu, X., Liu, H., Li, J., Ouyang, B., Lu, J. (2015): Secondary minerals of weathered orpiment-realgar-bearing tailings in Shimen carbonate-type realgar mine, Changde, Central China. Mineral. Petrol. 109, 1-15. ; Roth, P., Raber, T., Favreau, G. and Meisser, N. (2017): Thallium Sulfosalts from the Shimen As-Deposit, Hunan, China. Mineral Up 4(6): 8-22.
Hsianghualite

Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Hsianghualite (TL)
Formula: Ca3Li2(Be3Si3O12)F2
Description: In phlogopite veins in a fluorine-rich metamorphosed Devonian limestone intruded by a beryllium-bearing granite.
Reference: [Ti-chih-yueh-k'an, vol. 7, p. 35] ; abstr. Amer. Min., 1959, vol. 44, p. 1327; European Journal of Mineralogy 10 (1998), 1037; Xihuan Zhang and Yufeng Ren (2008): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 27(2), 135-151
Hübnerite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Hübnerite
Formula: MnWO4
ⓘ Hulsite
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Sn)(BO3)O2
ⓘ Humite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)7(SiO4)3(F,OH)2
Reference: Dequan Zhang and Lihua Wang (1988): Mineral Deposits 7(4), 33-42
ⓘ Hydrobiotite
Formula: K(Mg,Fe2+)6((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · nH2O
Reference: Ottens, B. (2011): Mineralogical Record 42, 557-603
ⓘ 'Hydrogoethite'
Formula: 3Fe2O3·4H2O
ⓘ 'Hydromuscovite'
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘ Idaite
Formula: Cu5FeS6
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
ⓘ Ilsemannite
Formula: Mo3O8 · nH2O
Reference: Dahlkamp, F.J., Ed. (2009): Uranium Deposits of the World. Springer (Berlin, Heidelberg), pp. 31-156
Imhofite, etc.

Shimen Co., Changde, Hunan, China
ⓘ Imhofite
Formula: Tl5.8As15.4S26
Description: Re-analysis of a specimen from the collection of Thomas Raber by SXRD and EPMA (Dan Topa and Uwe Kolitsch) showed it is not imhofite, but a different (known) Tl sulphosalt.
Reference: Roth, P., Raber, T., Favreau, G. and Meisser, N. (2017): Thallium Sulfosalts from the Shimen As-Deposit, Hunan, China. Mineral Up 4(6): 8-22; Dan Topa and Uwe Kolitsch, unpubl. re-analysis (detailed article on the sulphosalt mineralogy of the Shimen mine is in preparation)
ⓘ Iodargyrite
Formula: AgI
Description: Reported from an undisclosed silver-uranium deposit in western Hunan Province.
Reference: Qisong Sun (1992): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 12(3), 214-218
ⓘ Iron
Formula: Fe
Reference: Ruzicka, A. & 4 others. (2013,2015) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 102. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, Online Early. (finalized, Sept 2015).; Xu, L. & Hu, S. (2015) Primitive Properties of the Heyetang L3 Chondrite: 78th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society. LPI Contribution No. 1856, pdf.5163. (July 2015).
ⓘ Iron var: Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Reference: Ruzicka, A. & 4 others. (2013,2015) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 102. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, Online Early. (finalized, Sept 2015).; Xu, L. & Hu, S. (2015) Primitive Properties of the Heyetang L3 Chondrite: 78th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society. LPI Contribution No. 1856, pdf.5163. (July 2015).
ⓘ Ixiolite
Formula: (Ta,Nb,Sn,Fe,Mn)4O8
Reference: Guangming Yang, Su Wang, Zhizhong Peng, and Jingzhen Bu (1985): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 5(3), 193-198
ⓘ Ixiolite var: Wolframoixiolite
Formula: (Nb,W,Ta,Fe,Mn,Nb)2O4
Reference: Guangming Yang, Su Wang, Zhizhong Peng, and Jingzhen Bu (1985): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 5(3), 193-198
Jamesonite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Jankovićite, etc.

Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen deposit, Shimen Co., Changde, Hunan, China
ⓘ Jankovićite
Formula: Tl5Sb9(As,Sb)4S22
Reference: EMPA / WDS analyses by D. Topa, EDS analyses by F. Keutsch
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Reference: Zhiping Li, and S.G. Peters (1998): USGS Open-File Report 98-466.
ⓘ Jordanite
Formula: Pb14(As,Sb)6S23
ⓘ Jordisite ?
Formula: MoS2
Reference: Wallis, E. (2006): PhD Thesis, Technical University of Berlin, Germany (in German with English abstract), Vol. 1, 136-154.
ⓘ Joséite-B
Formula: Bi4Te2S
ⓘ Junoite
Formula: Cu2Pb3Bi8(S,Se)16
Reference: Yingchen Ren (1999): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 14(1), 1-12, 38
ⓘ Kaňkite
Formula: FeAsO4 · 3.5H2O
Reference: Ottens, B. (2011): Mineralogical Record 42, 557-603
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Localities: Reported from at least 41 localities in this region.
ⓘ Kermesite
Formula: Sb2S2O
Reference: Guozhang Wen, Qiang Wu, Hanyuan Liu, Guozhu Xie, and Xiuliu Lei (1993): Geology and Prospecting 29(7), 20-27; Ottens, B. (2007): Mineralogical Record 38(1), 3-17
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var: Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Nanshi Zeng, Eiji Izawa, Yoshinobu Motomura, and Lairen Lai (2000): The Canadian Mineralogist 38, 11-22.; Chuanyi Yang (1985): Geology and Prospecting 21(5), 1-7
ⓘ Kobellite
Formula: Pb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Reference: Bosheng Zhou, Guohua Zhang, Shuqing Gong, and Yousheng Zeng (2002): Geophysical & Geochemical Exploration 26(6), 436-438; Ottens, B. (2011): Lapis 36(9), 27-33; Ottens, B. (2011): Mineralogical Record 42, 557-603
ⓘ Kotoite
Formula: Mg3[BO3]2
Reference: Yang Guangming, Peng Zhizhong, and Pan Zhaolu (1985): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 5(2), 97-101; Aleksandrov, S.M. (1998): Geochemistry of skarn and ore formation in dolomites. VSP (Utrecht, Tokyo), 300 pp.
ⓘ Krupkaite
Formula: PbCuBi3S6
Reference: Yingchen Ren (1999): Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 14(1), 1-12, 38
Kutnohorite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Kutnohorite
Formula: CaMn2+(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Reference: Ottens, B. (2011): Mineralogical Record 42, 557-603
ⓘ Lepidocrocite
Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ 'Lepidolite'
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Leucoxene
Liberite, etc.

Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Liberite (TL)
Formula: Li2BeSiO4
Type Locality:
Reference: Chao Ch'un-lin (1964): Acta Geologica Sinica 44(3), 334-342 [TL see: Anthony, J.W. et al.: Handbook of Mineralogy]
ⓘ Lillianite
Formula: Pb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
ⓘ 'Limonite'
Formula: (Fe,O,OH,H2O)
Localities: Reported from at least 61 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Lithian Muscovite'
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Lithiophorite
Formula: (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
ⓘ Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
ⓘ Ludwigite
Formula: Mg2Fe3+(BO3)O2
ⓘ Ludwigite var: Stanniferous Ludwigite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+,Mn)2(Fe3+,Sn4+,Mg)(BO3)O2
Reference: Guangming Yang, Zhaolu Pan, and Zhizhong Peng (1987): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 6(3), 229-236
ⓘ Magnesiohulsite (TL)
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2(Fe3+,Sn,Mg)(BO3)O2
Type Locality:
Reference: Yang Guangming, Peng Zhizhong, and Pan Zhaolu (1985): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 5(2), 97-101; Guangming Yang, Zhaolu Pan, and Zhizhong Peng (1987): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 6(3), 229-236
ⓘ Magnesionigerite-2N1S (TL)
Formula: (Mg,Al,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
Type Locality:
Reference: Chen Jingzhong, Yang Guangming, Pan Zhaolu, Shi Nicun, and Peng Zhizhong (1989): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 9(1), 20-24.
ⓘ Magnesionigerite-6N6S (TL)
Formula: (Mg,Al,Zn)3(Al,Sn,Fe)8O15(OH)
Reference: Chen Jingzhong, Yang Guangming, Pan Zhaolu, Shi Nicun, and Peng Zhizhong (1989): Discovery and study of pengzhizhongite-6H - A new mineral. Acta Mineralogica Sinica 9(1), 20-24.
Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S

Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S
Formula: Mg3Al8BeO16
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 40 localities in this region.
ⓘ Magnetite var: Mushketovite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Shimou Chen, Hongchang Li, Ciguo Xie, and Shangjing Ai (1981): Geology and Prospecting 17(10), 15-21
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
ⓘ Malayaite
Formula: CaSn(SiO4)O
Reference: Yan Shuang, Xianwu Bi, Ruizhong Hu, Jiantang Peng, Changsheng Zhu, and Dahua Li (2009): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 29(3), 363-372; Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts (2011) Mineralogical Magazine p1867
ⓘ Maldonite
Formula: Au2Bi
Reference: Shuzhang Tian (1989): Gold Geology 8(1), 78-83
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'
Reference: Siwei He and Minyun Sun (1986): Geology and Prospecting 22(3), 28-35
ⓘ Manganite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
Marcasite

Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen deposit, Shimen Co., Changde, Hunan, China
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 34 localities in this region.
ⓘ Margarite
Formula: CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Reference: Jingwen Mao, Hongyan Li, Hidehiko Shimazaki, Raimbault, L., and Guy, B. (1996): International Geology Review 38(11), 1020-1039
ⓘ Margarite var: Beryllian Margarite
Formula: CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Reference: Yuzhou Li (1990): Geology and Prospecting 26(6), 29-35
ⓘ Massicot
Formula: PbO
Reference: Fushun Li, Ruhua Kang, Xuyun Hu, Wuliang Ma, Xinhua Huang, Yonghong Zeng, Junbin Tang, Xian Zhu, Zhiwei Qin, Jie Zhao, and Libin He (2012): Geology in China 39(2), 445-457
ⓘ Matildite
Formula: AgBiS2
ⓘ Mawsonite
Formula: Cu6Fe2SnS8
Reference: Xiangmei Ren (1990): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 10(2), 147-151
ⓘ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Reference: Jianyan Li (1989): Geology and Prospecting 25(12), 1-7
ⓘ 'Melnikovite'
Mengxianminite

Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Mengxianminite (TL)
Formula: (Ca,Na)2Sn2(Mg,Fe)3Al8[(BO3)(BeO4)O6]2
Type Locality:
Description: From skarn
Reference: Rao, C., Hatert, F., Dal Bo, F., Wang, R., Gu, X., Baijot, M. (2016) Mengxianminite, IMA 2015-070. CNMNC Newsletter No. 29, February 2016, 200. Mineralogical Magazine: 80: 199–205.
ⓘ Mercury
Formula: Hg
ⓘ Merwinite
Formula: Ca3Mg(SiO4)2
Description: A phase with 18.92% MnO, 21.37% MgO and only 0.74% CaO was reported as "merwinite" (Ca3MgSi2O8) by Zhu (1994), but this is obviously not justified by the composition.
Reference: Shouquan Zhu (1994): Geology and Prospecting 30(6), 15-18
ⓘ Metacinnabar
Formula: HgS
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Metacinnabar var: Guadalcazarite
Formula: (Hg,Zn)S
Reference: Shaoxiang Yang and Ketong Lao (2007): Geological Bulletin of China 26(7), 899-908
ⓘ Metacinnabar var: Onofrite
Formula: Hg(S,Se)
Reference: Zhongqi Huang (1991): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 11(3), 274-277
ⓘ Miargyrite
Formula: AgSbS2
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Microlite Group'
Formula: A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
Reference: Xiangli Chen, Yanhui Jin, and Ciguo Xie (2003): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 23(4), 323-326.; Ottens, Berthold (2012) The Shangbao mine, Hunan Province, China. Mineralogical Record 43:587-608
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
ⓘ Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Mimetite-2M, etc.

Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ 'Mimetite-2M'
Reference: Yang, Z., Ding, K., de Fourestier, J., Hi, He (2013): The crystal structure of mimetite-2M, a new polymorph of mimetite from Xianghualing tin-polymetallic orefield, Hunan Province, P. R. China. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 190, 229-235.
Molybdenite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Localities: Reported from at least 37 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Monazite'
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
ⓘ Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Montroseite
Formula: (V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
Reference: Geng Ansong and Parnell, J. (1994): Petrography of the Shuitian bitumen deposit, Hunan Province, China. Journal of Southeast Asian Earth Sciences 9(3), 221-227
Muscovite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 125 localities in this region.
ⓘ Muscovite var: Damourite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Maozhong Min and Junqi Wu (1992): Geochemical Journal 32(2), 103-115.
ⓘ Muscovite var: Ferrimuscovite
Formula: K(Al,Fe3+)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Xinyou Zhou, Jingbin Wang, Yanli Wang, Xiyin Cheng, Peng He, Qibin Fu, and Shunting Li (2013): Mineral Deposits 32(3), 533-544
ⓘ Muscovite var: Fuchsite
Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Description: associated with arsenopyrite and purple apatite
Reference: Rock Currier (Jewel Tunnel Imports) specimens
ⓘ Muscovite var: Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
ⓘ Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 96 localities in this region.
ⓘ Nanlingite (TL)
Formula: Na(Ca5Li)Mg12(AsO3)2[Fe(AsO3)6]F14
Type Locality:
Reference: Gu Xiongfei, Ding Kuishou, and Xu Yingnian (1976): Geochimica 1976(2), 107 [TL see: Anthony, J.W. et al.: Handbook of Mineralogy]
ⓘ 'Native Amalgam'
Formula: (Ag,Hg)
Reference: Wang Chengyuan (1991): Hunan Geology 10(3), 217-222.
ⓘ Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Reference: Anthony, J.W. et al.: Handbook of Mineralogy
ⓘ Naumannite
Formula: Ag2Se
ⓘ Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
Reference: Min, M., Zheng, D., Shen, B., Wen, G., Wang, X., and Gandhi, S.S. (1997): Mineralium Deposita 32(5), 505-519.
ⓘ Nordenskiöldine
Formula: CaSn4+[BO3]2
Reference: Aleksandrov, S.M. (1998): Geochemistry of skarn and ore formation in dolomites. VSP (Utrecht, Tokyo), 300 pp.
ⓘ Nsutite
Formula: (Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Orpiment

Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen deposit, Shimen Co., Changde, Hunan, China
ⓘ Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Osmium
Formula: (Os,Ir,Ru)
Reference: Chen Lichang, Tang Cuiqing, Zhang Jianhong, and Liu Zhenyun (1994): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 13(3), 232-238
ⓘ Owyheeite
Formula: Ag3+xPb10-2xSb11+xS28, -0.13 < x > +0.20
Reference: Youxun Liu, Yushen Qiao, and Yaxin Liu (2003): Geology and Prospecting 39(5), 49-52
ⓘ Palygorskite
Formula: (Mg,Al)5(Si,Al)8O20(OH)2 · 8H2O
Reference: Wenguang Li (1997): Jilin Geology 16(4), 22-25
ⓘ Pargasite
Formula: {Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Reference: Chen, J., Halls, C., and Stanley, C.J. (1992): Geochemical Journal 26, 147-158.
ⓘ Parkerite
Formula: Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Reference: Nansheng Chen (1996), In: Tu Guangzhi (ed.): "Geochemistry of Strata-Bound Deposits in China", Science Press (Beijing), 528-548
ⓘ Pavonite
Formula: AgBi3S5
Reference: Weining Zhou (1994): Mineral Resources and Geology 8(4), 233-244
ⓘ Pearceite
Formula: [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]
ⓘ 'Pearceite-T2ac'
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (FexNiy)Σ9S8
ⓘ Petzite
Formula: Ag3AuTe2
Reference: Fushan Wang (1991): Hunan Geology 10(1), 17-24
ⓘ Pharmacolite
Formula: Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Reference: Zhu, X., Wang, R., Lu, X., Liu, H., Li, J., Ouyang, B., Lu, J. (2015): Secondary minerals of weathered orpiment-realgar-bearing tailings in Shimen carbonate-type realgar mine, Changde, Central China. Mineral. Petrol. 109, 1-15. ; Roth, P., Raber, T., Favreau, G. and Meisser, N. (2017): Thallium Sulfosalts from the Shimen As-Deposit, Hunan, China. Mineral Up 4(6): 8-22.
ⓘ Phenakite
Formula: Be2SiO4
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
ⓘ Phlogopite var: Manganoan Phlogopite
Formula: K(Mg,Mn)3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Jingwen Mao, Hongyan Li, Hidehiko Shimazaki, Raimbault, L., and Guy, B. (1996): International Geology Review 38(11), 1020-1039
Picropharmacolite, etc.

Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen deposit, Shimen Co., Changde, Hunan, China
ⓘ Picropharmacolite
Formula: Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Reference: Zhu, X., Wang, R., Lu, X., Liu, H., Li, J., Ouyang, B., Lu, J. (2015): Secondary minerals of weathered orpiment-realgar-bearing tailings in Shimen carbonate-type realgar mine, Changde, Central China. Mineral. Petrol. 109, 1-15. ; http://www.smartminerals.com/cina2004/art_hunan.htm
ⓘ Pilsenite
Formula: Bi4Te3
Reference: Xiangping Gu, Watanabe, M., Hoshino, K., and Shibata, Y. (2001): Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 289-309; Jambor, J.L., Grew, E.S., and Roberts, A.C. (2002): American Mineralogist 87, 181-184
ⓘ Plagionite
Formula: Pb5Sb8S17
Reference: Liang, Y. (2015). The mineralization of the Woxi Au-Sb-W deposit, western Hunan, China (Doctoral dissertation, 広島大学 (Hiroshima University)).
ⓘ Platinum
Formula: Pt
Reference: Chen Lichang, Tang Cuiqing, Zhang Jianhong, and Liu Zhenyun (1994): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 13(3), 232-238
ⓘ Plumbojarosite
Formula: Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Reference: Zhaojian Zeng (1997): Hunan Geology 16(3), 163-166
ⓘ Polhemusite
Formula: (Zn,Hg)S
Reference: Zhongqi Huang (1991): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 11(3), 274-277
ⓘ Polybasite
Formula: [(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ Polydymite
Formula: Ni2+Ni3+2S4
Reference: Youyu Li, Shuzhen Cheng, Yuchen Zhai, Mingxun Dai, and Guishen Xu (1994): Geology and Prospecting 30(3), 15-19
ⓘ 'Potassic-hastingsite'
Formula: {K}{Ca2}{Fe2+4Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Reference: Yiming Zhao and Daxin Li (2003): Mineral Deposits 22(4), 345-359
ⓘ Potassic-richterite
Formula: {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Reference: Sheng-Yan Gu, Ren-Min Hua, and Hua-Wen Qi (2006): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica [Yanshikuangwuxue Zazhi] 25(2), 97-109.
ⓘ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Reference: Jingwen Mao, Hongyan Li, Hidehiko Shimazaki, Raimbault, L., and Guy, B. (1996): International Geology Review 38(11), 1020-1039
ⓘ 'Protolithionite'
ⓘ Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Przhevalskite
Formula: Pb2(UO2)3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 3H2O
Reference: National Geological Archives of China database, record no. 47533
ⓘ 'Psilomelane'
Localities: Reported from at least 29 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Pyrite

Shangbao Mine, Leiyang Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 194 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrite var: Arsenian Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyrobitumen'
Reference: Guozong Peng (1986): Chinese Journal of Geology 29(2)
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Localities: Reported from at least 31 localities in this region.
Pyromorphite

Hunan, China
ⓘ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘ Pyrope
Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Reference: Yi Li and Youbin Liang (1991): Geology and Prospecting 27(8), 21-25
ⓘ Pyrophanite
Formula: Mn2+TiO3
Reference: Hunan Metallurgical Geology Research Team 236 (1977): Geology and Prospecting 13(8), 20-25, 28; Yuanfang Xiao (1980): Geology and Prospecting 16(3), 18-20; Baogui Zhang (1996), In: Tu Guangzhi (Ed.): Geochemistry of strata-bound deposits in China. Science Press (Beijing), 240-253
ⓘ Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Pyrrhotite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe7S8
Localities: Reported from at least 51 localities in this region.
ⓘ Qitianlingite (TL)
Formula: (Fe,Mn)2(Nb,Ta)2WO10
Type Locality:
Reference: Guangming Yang, Su Wang, Zhizhong Peng, and Jingzhen Bu (1985): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 5(3), 193-198
Quartz

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 217 localities in this region.
Amethyst, etc.

Taolin Mine, Linxiang Co., Yueyang, Hunan, China
ⓘ Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Scovil, J.A. (2005): Rocks & Minerals 80(1), 12-22.
ⓘ Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 25 localities in this region.
Milky Quartz

Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Quartz var: Milky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rock Crystal, etc.

Leiyang Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
ⓘ Quartz var: Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Ramdohrite
Formula: Pb5.9Fe0.1Mn0.1In0.1Cd0.2Ag2.8Sb10.8S24
Reference: Bosheng Zhou, Guohua Zhang, Shuqing Gong, and Yousheng Zeng (2002): Geophysical & Geochemical Exploration 26(6), 436-438
ⓘ Raspite
Formula: Pb(WO4)
Reference: Guangming Yang (1980): Geology and Prospecting 16(7), 35-40
Realgar, etc.

Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen deposit, Shimen Co., Changde, Hunan, China
ⓘ Realgar
Formula: As4S4
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Rebulite, etc.

Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen deposit, Shimen Co., Changde, Hunan, China
ⓘ Rebulite
Formula: Tl5Sb5As8S22
Reference: Dan Topa & Uwe Kolitsch (EPMA- and SXRD-analyses, 2015-2018); Roth, P., Raber, T., Favreau, G. and Meisser, N. (2017): Thallium Sulfosalts from the Shimen As-Deposit, Hunan, China. Mineral Up 4(6): 8-22.
ⓘ 'Rhabdophane' ?
Reference: Wallis, E. (2006): PhD Thesis, Technical University of Berlin, Germany (in German with English abstract), Vol. 1, 136-154.
Rhodochrosite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 28 localities in this region.
ⓘ Rhodonite
Formula: Mn2+SiO3
ⓘ Rhodonite var: Hsihutsunite
Formula: CaMn3Mn(Si5O15)
Reference: Shouquan Zhu (1994): Geology and Prospecting 30(6), 15-18
ⓘ Romanèchite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Reference: Xiang Gao, Anhuai Lu, Shan Qin, and Zhe Zheng (2003): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 22(1), 77-79
ⓘ 'Roméite Group'
Reference: Zhaozhu Yang, Hui Qiu, and Dongsheng Ma (1998): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 17(4), 323-330; Mingyue He, Ya'er Lou, and Pu Wang (2002): Mineral Deposits 21(suppl.), 384-387
ⓘ Roscoelite
Formula: K(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Geng Ansong and Parnell, J. (1994): Petrography of the Shuitian bitumen deposit, Hunan Province, China. Journal of Southeast Asian Earth Sciences 9(3), 221-227
ⓘ Rucklidgeite
Formula: PbBi2Te4
Reference: Weining Zhou (1994): Mineral Resources and Geology 8(4), 233-244
ⓘ Rutherfordine
Formula: (UO2)CO3
Reference: Aizhen Wang and Jingyi Zhang (1988): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 8(3), 272-275
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 21 localities in this region.
ⓘ Rutile var: Niobian Rutile
Formula: (Ti,Nb)O2
Reference: Xiangli Chen, Yanhui Jin, and Ciguo Xie (2003): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 23(4), 323-326
ⓘ Sabugalite
Formula: HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
Reference: Anthony, J.W. et al.: Handbook of Mineralogy
ⓘ Sakhaite
Formula: Ca12Mg4(BO3)7(CO3)4(OH)2Cl
ⓘ Sartorite ?
Formula: PbAs2S4
Description: Zhou et al. report 脆硫砷铅矿 (= sartorite), not 脆硫锑铅矿 (= jamesonite). Analytical proof is not provided. Considering that the deposit otherwise only contains antimony sulfosalts (bournonite, tetrahedrite) and also stibnite, jamesonite is much more likely to occur here than sartorite, suggesting that the mineral's name was mis-spelled in the paper.
Reference: Dezhong Zhou, Dayuan Ye, and Dalong Yu (1989): Mineral Deposits 8(1), 51-64
ⓘ 'Scapolite'
Scheelite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Localities: Reported from at least 72 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Schirmerite'
Formula: PbAgBi3S6 - Pb3Ag1.5Bi3.5S9
ⓘ Schoderite
Formula: Al2(PO4)(VO4) · 8H2O
Reference: National Geological Archives of China database, record no. 51092
Schorl

Hunan, China
ⓘ Schorl
Formula: Na(Fe2+3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Reference: Huanzhang Tian (1982): Geology and Prospecting 18(11), 2-8
ⓘ Schreibersite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P
Description: Schreibersite is very sparse.
Reference: Xu, L. & Hu, S. (2015) Primitive Properties of the Heyetang L3 Chondrite: 78th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society. LPI Contribution No. 1856, pdf.5163. (July 2015).
ⓘ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Siwei He and Minyun Sun (1986): Geology and Prospecting 22(3), 28-35
ⓘ Sellaite
Formula: MgF2
ⓘ Semseyite
Formula: Pb9Sb8S21
Reference: Jensen, M. (2009): Mineral News 25(4), 1-11, 14; Ottens, B. (2011): Mineralogical Record 42, 557-603
Senarmontite, etc.

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi, Hunan, China
ⓘ Senarmontite
Formula: Sb2O3
ⓘ Sepiolite
Formula: Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Siderite, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 38 localities in this region.
ⓘ Siderite var: Manganoan Siderite
Formula: (Fe,Mn)CO3
ⓘ Silver
Formula: Ag
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
ⓘ Silver var: Kongsbergite
Formula: (Ag,Hg)
Reference: Guogao Yang and Wenfeng Zhu (1994): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 14(3), 309-312; Weining Zhou (1994): Mineral Resources and Geology 8(4), 233-244
ⓘ Silver var: Küstelite
Formula: Ag
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Sphaerobertrandite
Formula: Be3(SiO4)(OH)2
Reference: Xihuan Zhang and Yufeng Ren (2008): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 27(2), 135-151
Sphalerite, etc.

Rucheng Mine, Caojia, Nuanshui, Rucheng Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 179 localities in this region.
ⓘ Sphalerite var: Cleiophane
Formula: ZnS
Description: Gallium-rich
Reference: Minzhi Yang (2000): Bulletin of Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry 19(4), 381-383
ⓘ Sphalerite var: Marmatite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S
Localities: Reported from at least 23 localities in this region.
ⓘ Sphalerite var: Mercurian Sphalerite
Formula: (Zn,Hg)S
Reference: Shaoxiang Yang and Ketong Lao (2007): Geological Bulletin of China 26(7), 899-908
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Spodumene
Formula: LiAlSi2O6
Stannite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
ⓘ Stannoidite
Formula: Cu+6Cu2+2(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
Reference: Xiangmei Ren (1990): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 10(2), 147-151
ⓘ Stephanite
Formula: Ag5SbS4
Stibiconite

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi, Hunan, China
ⓘ 'Stibiconite'
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Stibnite, etc.

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi, Hunan, China
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Localities: Reported from at least 58 localities in this region.
Stolzite

Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Stolzite
Formula: Pb(WO4)
ⓘ Stromeyerite
Formula: AgCuS
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Studtite
Formula: [(UO2)(O2)(H2O)2] · H2O
Reference: Aizhen Wang (1992): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 12(1), 78-82
ⓘ Stützite
Formula: Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Sulphur, etc.

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi, Hunan, China
ⓘ Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Sulvanite
Formula: Cu3VS4
Reference: Wallis, E. (2006): PhD Thesis, Technical University of Berlin, Germany (in German with English abstract), Vol. 1, 136-154.
ⓘ Szaibélyite
Formula: MgBO2(OH)
ⓘ Taenite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Reference: Ruzicka, A. & 4 others. (2013,2015) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 102. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, Online Early. (finalized, Sept 2015).; Xu, L. & Hu, S. (2015) Primitive Properties of the Heyetang L3 Chondrite: 78th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society. LPI Contribution No. 1856, pdf.5163. (July 2015).
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Tantalaeschynite-(Y)
Formula: Y(Ta,Ti,Nb)2O6
Reference: Yihong Sun and Xiangmei Ren (1986): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 6(2), 179-187
ⓘ 'Tantalite'
Formula: (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
ⓘ Tantalite-(Mn)
Formula: Mn2+Ta2O6
Reference: Zhijun Shen, Linglin Xie, and Zhengyu Quan (2003): Hunan Geology 22(1), 30-33, 63
ⓘ Teallite
Formula: PbSnS2
Reference: Zeheng Lei, Fuwen Chen, Zhenghui Chen, Yiming Xu, Shuqing Gong, Huaqin Li, Yuping Mei, Wenjun Qu, and Denghong Wang (2010): Acta Geoscientica Sinica 31(4), 532-540
ⓘ Tennantite
Formula: Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Tenorite
Formula: CuO
Reference: Xinquan Xie and Henglong Zhang (2005): Geology and Mineral Resources of South China 2005(1), 37-40
ⓘ Tephroite
Formula: Mn2+2SiO4
Reference: Jingwen Mao, Hongyan Li, Hidehiko Shimazaki, Raimbault, L., and Guy, B. (1996): International Geology Review 38(11), 1020-1039
ⓘ Tetradymite
Formula: Bi2Te2S
Tetrahedrite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Tetrahedrite
Formula: Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Localities: Reported from at least 29 localities in this region.
ⓘ Tetrahedrite var: Argentian Tetrahedrite
Formula: (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
ⓘ Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Reference: Zhijun Shen, Linglin Xie, and Zhengyu Quan (2003): Hunan Geology 22(1), 30-33, 63
ⓘ Thortveitite
Formula: Sc2Si2O7
Reference: Lee, K.Y. (1970): Some Rare-earth mineral deposits in mainland China. U.S. Geological Survey Bull. 1312-N: N1-N34.
ⓘ Tiemannite
Formula: HgSe
Reference: Wallis, E. (2006): PhD Thesis, Technical University of Berlin, Germany (in German with English abstract), Vol. 1, 136-154.
ⓘ Tin
Formula: Sn
ⓘ Tintinaite
Formula: Pb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Topaz, etc.

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 26 localities in this region.
ⓘ Torbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Tourmaline

Hunan, China
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Localities: Reported from at least 39 localities in this region.
ⓘ Tremolite
Formula: ☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 24 localities in this region.
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS
ⓘ Tungstenite
Formula: WS2
Reference: http://caod.oriprobe.com/articles/34008210/Tungstenite_in_China.htm
ⓘ Tungstite
Formula: WO3 · H2O
ⓘ 'Turgite'
ⓘ Tyuyamunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
Reference: National Geological Archives of China database, record no. 23389
ⓘ Ullmannite
Formula: NiSbS
Reference: Min, M., Zheng, D., Shen, B., Wen, G., Wang, X., and Gandhi, S.S. (1997): Mineralium Deposita 32(5), 505-519.
ⓘ 'UM1991-//-Te:Bi'
Formula: Bi2Te
Reference: Xiangping Gu, Watanabe, M., Hoshino, K., and Shibata, Y. (2001): Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 289-309; Jambor, J.L., Grew, E.S., and Roberts, A.C. (2002): American Mineralogist 87, 181-184
ⓘ Urancalcarite
Formula: Ca(UO2)3(CO3)(OH)6 · 3H2O
Reference: Aizhen Wang (1992): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 12(1), 78-82
ⓘ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
ⓘ Uraninite var: Pitchblende
Formula: UO2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Uranocircite
Formula: Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
ⓘ Uranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘ Uranophane-β
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Reference: Aizhen Wang (1992): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 12(1), 78-82
ⓘ Uranopilite
Formula: (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
Reference: - Jian-Wei Li, Mei-Fou Zhou, Xian-Fu Li, Zi-Jin Li, and Zhao-Ren Fu (2002): Mineralium Deposita 37, 213-225.
ⓘ 'Uvite Series'
Formula: Ca(Mg3)MgAl5(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(F/OH)
Reference: Lu J, Wang R, Zhang R (2014) Skarn minerals and scheelite in the Xintianling scheelite skarn deposit, southern Hunan province, China. 21 st meeting of the International Mineralogical Association. p 83
ⓘ Vaesite
Formula: NiS2
Valentinite, etc.

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi, Hunan, China
ⓘ Valentinite
Formula: Sb2O3
ⓘ Valleriite
Formula: (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
ⓘ Vandendriesscheite
Formula: PbU7O22 · 12H2O
Reference: Aizhen Wang (1992): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 12(1), 78-82
ⓘ Variscite
Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Vermiculite
Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Reference: Jingwen Mao, Hongyan Li, Hidehiko Shimazaki, Raimbault, L., and Guy, B. (1996): International Geology Review 38(11), 1020-1039
ⓘ Vernadite
Formula: (Mn4+,Fe3+,Ca,Na)(O,OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘ Vesuvianite
Formula: (Ca,Na,☐)19(Al,Mg,Fe3+)13(☐,B,Al,Fe3+)5(Si2O7)4(SiO4)10(OH,F,O)10
Localities: Reported from at least 23 localities in this region.
ⓘ Violarite
Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Vrbaite

Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen deposit, Shimen Co., Changde, Hunan, China
ⓘ Vrbaite
Formula: Hg3Tl4As8Sb2S20
Reference: Roth, P., Raber, T., Favreau, G. and Meisser, N. (2017): Thallium Sulfosalts from the Shimen As-Deposit, Hunan, China. Mineral Up 4(6): 8-22.
ⓘ 'Wad'
ⓘ Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
ⓘ Weilite
Formula: Ca(HAsO4)
Reference: Zhu, X., Wang, R., Lu, X., Liu, H., Li, J., Ouyang, B., Lu, J. (2015): Secondary minerals of weathered orpiment-realgar-bearing tailings in Shimen carbonate-type realgar mine, Changde, Central China. Mineral. Petrol. 109, 1-15. ; Roth, P., Raber, T., Favreau, G. and Meisser, N. (2017): Thallium Sulfosalts from the Shimen As-Deposit, Hunan, China. Mineral Up 4(6): 8-22.
ⓘ Willemite
Formula: Zn2SiO4
ⓘ Willemite var: Xingshaoite
Formula: (Zn,Co)2SiO4
Reference: Yuchun Zhen and Zhenheng Huang (1989): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 9(1), 33-36
ⓘ Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3
Wolframite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ 'Wolframite'
Formula: (Fe2+)WO4 to (Mn2+)WO4
Localities: Reported from at least 49 localities in this region.
ⓘ Wollastonite
Formula: CaSiO3
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Wulfenite, etc.

Hunan, China
ⓘ Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Wurtzite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
ⓘ Wurtzite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S
ⓘ Wuyanzhiite (TL)
Formula: Cu2S
Type Locality:
Reference: Gu, X., Shi, X., Yang, H., Lu, A., Shao, Y., Chen, Q. and Liu, Z. (2017) Wuyanzhiite, IMA 2017-081. CNMNC Newsletter No. 40, December 2017, page 1581; Mineralogical Magazine: 81: 1577–1581
ⓘ 'Xenotime'
ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
ⓘ Xiangjiangite (TL)
Formula: (Fe3+,Al)(UO2)4(PO4)2(SO4)2(OH) · 22H2O
Type Locality:
Reference: Hunan 230 Institute and X-ray Laboratory, Wuhan Geologic College (1978): Scientia Geologica Sinica 1978(2), 183-188; Dahlkamp, F.J., Ed. (2009): Uranium Deposits of the World. Springer (Berlin, Heidelberg), pp. 31-156
ⓘ 'Yiyangite' (FRL)
Formula: Au3Hg
Type Locality:
Reference: Shuzhang Tian (1989): Gold Geology 8(1), 78-83
ⓘ Yuanjiangite (TL)
Formula: AuSn
Type Locality:
Reference: Chen Lichang, Tang Cuiqing, Zhang Jianhong, and Liu Zhenyun (1994): Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica 13(3), 232-238
ⓘ 'Zeolite Group'
Reference: Fushun Li, Ruhua Kang, Xuyun Hu, Wuliang Ma, Xinhua Huang, Yonghong Zeng, Junbin Tang, Xian Zhu, Zhiwei Qin, Jie Zhao, and Libin He (2012): Geology in China 39(2), 445-457
ⓘ Zeunerite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Reference: - Jian-Wei Li, Mei-Fou Zhou, Xian-Fu Li, Zi-Jin Li, and Zhao-Ren Fu (2002): Mineralium Deposita 37, 213-225.
ⓘ Zinconigerite-2N1S (TL)
Formula: (Zn,Al,Mg)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
Type Locality:
Reference: Rao, C., Wang, R., Gu, X., Xia, Q., Dong, C., Hatert, F., Yu, X. and Wang, W.(2018) Zinconigerite-2N1S, IMA 2018-037. CNMNC Newsletter No. 44, August 2018, page xxx; Mineralogical Magazine: 82: xxx–xxx.
ⓘ Zinkenite
Formula: Pb9Sb22S42
Reference: Liang, Y. (2015). The mineralization of the Woxi Au-Sb-W deposit, western Hunan, China (Doctoral dissertation, 広島大学 (Hiroshima University)).
ⓘ 'Zinnwaldite'
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Zippeite
Formula: K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O
Reference: National Geological Archives of China database, record no. 47533
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
ⓘ Zircon var: Hyacinth
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Zhao Zhenhua, Bao Zhiwei, Zhang Boyou, and Xiong Xiaolin (2001): Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 44(3), 266-276.
ⓘ Zoisite
Formula: {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Xingyu Liao (2001): Geology and Prospecting 37(4), 18-22

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘAntimony1.CA.05Sb
ⓘBismuth1.CA.05Bi
ⓘCopper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘDiamond1.CB.10aC
ⓘ'Electrum'1.AA.05(Au, Ag)
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
ⓘIron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar: Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
ⓘMercury1.AD.05Hg
ⓘOsmium1.AF.05(Os,Ir,Ru)
ⓘPlatinum1.AF.10Pt
ⓘSchreibersite1.BD.05(Fe,Ni)3P
ⓘSilver1.AA.05Ag
ⓘvar: Kongsbergite1.AA.05(Ag,Hg)
ⓘvar: Küstelite1.AA.05Ag
ⓘSulphur1.CC.05S8
ⓘTaenite1.AE.10(Fe,Ni)
ⓘTin1.AC.10Sn
ⓘYuanjiangite (TL)1.AC.15AuSn
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘAikinite2.HB.05aPbCuBiS3
ⓘAlabandite2.CD.10MnS
ⓘAltaite2.CD.10PbTe
ⓘAntimonselite2.DB.05Sb2Se3
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘvar: Danaite2.EB.20(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
ⓘAurostibite2.EB.05aAuSb2
ⓘBerthierite2.HA.20FeSb2S4
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘBoulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘBournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
ⓘCalaverite2.EA.10AuTe2
ⓘCanfieldite2.BA.70Ag8SnS6
ⓘCetineite2.MA.05(K,Na)6Sb3+12(Sb3+S3)2O18(OH)0.5 · 5,5H2O
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘChristite2.HD.15TlHgAsS3
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
ⓘClausthalite2.CD.10PbSe
ⓘCosalite2.JB.10Pb2Bi2S5
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘCubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
ⓘDalnegroite ?2.HC.05e(Tl4Pb2)(As12Sb8)S34
ⓘDiaphorite2.JB.05Ag3Pb2Sb3S8
ⓘDigenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
ⓘDyscrasite2.AA.35Ag3Sb
ⓘEmplectite2.HA.05CuBiS2
ⓘEmpressite2.CB.80AgTe
ⓘFerrokësterite2.CB.15aCu2(Fe,Zn)SnS4
ⓘFreibergite2.GB.05Ag6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S13-x
ⓘFreieslebenite2.JB.15AgPbSbS3
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘvar: Bismuthiferous Galena2.CD.10(Pb,Bi,Ag)S
ⓘGalenobismutite2.JC.25ePbBi2S4
ⓘGersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
ⓘGladite2.HB.05aPbCuBi5S9
ⓘGreenockite2.CB.45CdS
ⓘGustavite2.JB.40aAgPbBi3S6
ⓘHauerite2.EB.05aMnS2
ⓘHawleyite2.CB.05aCdS
ⓘHessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
ⓘHeyrovskýite2.JB.40bPb6Bi2S9
ⓘHocartite2.CB.15aAg2(Fe2+,Zn)SnS4
ⓘHodrušite2.JA.10cCu8Bi12S22
ⓘIdaite2.CB.15aCu5FeS6
ⓘImhofite ?2.HD.30Tl5.8As15.4S26
ⓘJamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
ⓘJankovićite2.HD.20Tl5Sb9(As,Sb)4S22
ⓘJordanite2.JB.30aPb14(As,Sb)6S23
ⓘJordisite ?2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘJoséite-B2.DC.05Bi4Te2S
ⓘJunoite2.JB.25aCu2Pb3Bi8(S,Se)16
ⓘKermesite2.FD.05Sb2S2O
ⓘKobellite2.HB.10aPb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
ⓘKrupkaite2.HB.05aPbCuBi3S6
ⓘLillianite2.JB.40aPb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
ⓘLöllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
ⓘMaldonite2.AA.40Au2Bi
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘMatildite2.JA.20AgBiS2
ⓘMawsonite2.CB.20Cu6Fe2SnS8
ⓘMetacinnabar2.CB.05aHgS
ⓘvar: Guadalcazarite2.CB.05a(Hg,Zn)S
ⓘvar: Onofrite2.CB.05aHg(S,Se)
ⓘMiargyrite2.HA.10AgSbS2
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘNaumannite2.BA.55Ag2Se
ⓘNickeline2.CC.05NiAs
ⓘOrpiment2.FA.30As2S3
ⓘOwyheeite2.HC.35Ag3+xPb10-2xSb11+xS28, -0.13 < x > +0.20
ⓘParkerite2.BE.20Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
ⓘPavonite2.JA.05aAgBi3S5
ⓘPearceite2.GB.15[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(FexNiy)Σ9S8
ⓘPetzite2.BA.75Ag3AuTe2
ⓘPilsenite2.DC.05Bi4Te3
ⓘPlagionite2.HC.10bPb5Sb8S17
ⓘPolhemusite2.CB.05c(Zn,Hg)S
ⓘPolybasite2.GB.15[(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘPolydymite2.DA.05Ni2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘProustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
ⓘPyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘvar: Arsenian Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe7S8
ⓘRamdohrite2.JB.40aPb5.9Fe0.1Mn0.1In0.1Cd0.2Ag2.8Sb10.8S24
ⓘRealgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
ⓘRebulite2.HD.25Tl5Sb5As8S22
ⓘRucklidgeite2.GC.40cPbBi2Te4
ⓘSartorite ?2.HC.05aPbAs2S4
ⓘ'Schirmerite'2.JB.40dPbAgBi3S6 - Pb3Ag1.5Bi3.5S9
ⓘSemseyite2.HC.10dPb9Sb8S21
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘvar: Cleiophane2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘvar: Marmatite2.CB.05a(Zn,Fe)S
ⓘvar: Mercurian Sphalerite2.CB.05a(Zn,Hg)S
ⓘStannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
ⓘStannoidite2.CB.15cCu+6Cu2+2(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
ⓘStephanite2.GB.10Ag5SbS4
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘStromeyerite2.BA.40AgCuS
ⓘStützite2.BA.65Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
ⓘSulvanite2.CB.70Cu3VS4
ⓘTeallite2.CD.05PbSnS2
ⓘTennantite2.GB.05Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
ⓘTetradymite2.DC.05Bi2Te2S
ⓘTetrahedrite2.GB.05Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
ⓘvar: Argentian Tetrahedrite2.GB.05(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
ⓘTiemannite2.CB.05aHgSe
ⓘTintinaite2.HB.10aPb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
ⓘTungstenite2.EA.30WS2
ⓘUllmannite2.EB.25NiSbS
ⓘVaesite2.EB.05aNiS2
ⓘValleriite2.FD.30(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
ⓘViolarite2.DA.05Fe2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘVrbaite2.HF.20Hg3Tl4As8Sb2S20
ⓘWittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
ⓘWurtzite2.CB.45(Zn,Fe)S
ⓘZinkenite2.JB.35aPb9Sb22S42
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘCreedite3.CG.15Ca3SO4Al2F8(OH)2 · 2H2O
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
ⓘvar: Chlorophane3.AB.25CaF2
ⓘGearksutite3.CC.05Ca[Al(F,OH)5(H2O)]
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
ⓘIodargyrite3.AA.10AgI
ⓘSellaite3.AB.15MgF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘAeschynite-(Ce)4.DF.05(Ce,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘArsenolite4.CB.50As2O3
ⓘBehoite4.FA.05aBe(OH)2
ⓘBixbyite4.CB.10Mn3+2O3
ⓘBromellite4.AB.20BeO
ⓘBrookite4.DD.10TiO2
ⓘBrucite4.FE.05Mg(OH)2
ⓘBöhmite4.FE.15AlO(OH)
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘvar: Wood Tin4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘCervantite4.DE.30Sb3+Sb5+O4
ⓘChalcophanite4.FL.20(Zn,Fe,Mn)Mn3O7 · 3H2O
ⓘChrysoberyl4.BA.05BeAl2O4
ⓘClaudetite4.CB.45As2O3
ⓘColumbite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Nb2O6
ⓘCorundum4.CB.05Al2O3
ⓘCryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘDiaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
ⓘFerberite4.DB.30FeWO4
ⓘFerronigerite-2N1S4.FC.20(Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
ⓘFourmarierite4.GB.25Pb(UO2)4O3(OH)4 · 4H2O
ⓘFrancevillite4.HB.15Ba(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
ⓘGahnite4.BB.05ZnAl2O4
ⓘGibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
ⓘGoethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHausmannite4.BB.10Mn2+Mn3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘHübnerite4.DB.30MnWO4
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘIlsemannite4.FJ.15Mo3O8 · nH2O
ⓘIxiolite4.DB.25(Ta,Nb,Sn,Fe,Mn)4O8
ⓘvar: Wolframoixiolite4.DB.25(Nb,W,Ta,Fe,Mn,Nb)2O4
ⓘLepidocrocite4.FE.15γ-Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘLithiophorite4.FE.25(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
ⓘMagnesionigerite-2N1S (TL)4.FC.20(Mg,Al,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
ⓘMagnesionigerite-6N6S (TL)4.FC.20(Mg,Al,Zn)3(Al,Sn,Fe)8O15(OH)
ⓘMagnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S4.FC.25Mg3Al8BeO16
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘvar: Mushketovite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘManganite4.FD.15Mn3+O(OH)
ⓘMassicot4.AC.25PbO
ⓘ'Microlite Group'4.00.A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
ⓘMontroseite4.FD.10(V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
ⓘNanlingite (TL)4.JB.25Na(Ca5Li)Mg12(AsO3)2[Fe(AsO3)6]F14
ⓘNsutite4.DB.15c(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
ⓘPyrophanite4.CB.05Mn2+TiO3
ⓘQitianlingite (TL)4.DB.35(Fe,Mn)2(Nb,Ta)2WO10
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar: Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar: Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar: Milky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar: Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRaspite4.DG.20Pb(WO4)
ⓘRomanèchite4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
ⓘ'Roméite Group'4.DH.
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘvar: Niobian Rutile4.DB.05(Ti,Nb)O2
ⓘSenarmontite4.CB.50Sb2O3
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘ'Stibiconite'4.DH.20Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
ⓘStudtite4.GA.15[(UO2)(O2)(H2O)2] · H2O
ⓘTantalaeschynite-(Y)4.DF.05Y(Ta,Ti,Nb)2O6
ⓘTantalite-(Mn)4.DB.35Mn2+Ta2O6
ⓘTenorite4.AB.10CuO
ⓘTungstite4.FJ.10WO3 · H2O
ⓘTyuyamunite4.HB.25Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
ⓘUraninite4.DL.05UO2
ⓘvar: Pitchblende4.DL.05UO2
ⓘValentinite4.CB.55Sb2O3
ⓘVandendriesscheite4.GB.40PbU7O22 · 12H2O
ⓘVernadite4.FE.40(Mn4+,Fe3+,Ca,Na)(O,OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘZinconigerite-2N1S (TL)4.FC.20(Zn,Al,Mg)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘBismutite ?5.BE.25(BiO)2CO3
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘvar: Ferroan Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Fe)CO3
ⓘvar: Manganoan Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘvar: Ferroan Dolomite5.AB.10Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
ⓘvar: Manganoan Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘHydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘKutnohorite5.AB.10CaMn2+(CO3)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘRhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
ⓘRutherfordine5.EB.05(UO2)CO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘvar: Manganoan Siderite5.AB.05(Fe,Mn)CO3
ⓘSmithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
ⓘUrancalcarite5.EA.10Ca(UO2)3(CO3)(OH)6 · 3H2O
Group 6 - Borates
ⓘFluoborite6.AB.50Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
ⓘHambergite6.AB.05Be2(BO3)(OH)
ⓘHulsite6.AB.45(Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Sn)(BO3)O2
ⓘKotoite6.AA.35Mg3[BO3]2
ⓘLudwigite6.AB.30Mg2Fe3+(BO3)O2
ⓘvar: Stanniferous Ludwigite6.AB.30(Mg,Fe2+,Mn)2(Fe3+,Sn4+,Mg)(BO3)O2
ⓘMagnesiohulsite (TL)6.AB.45(Mg,Fe2+)2(Fe3+,Sn,Mg)(BO3)O2
ⓘNordenskiöldine6.AA.15CaSn4+[BO3]2
ⓘSakhaite6.AB.65Ca12Mg4(BO3)7(CO3)4(OH)2Cl
ⓘSzaibélyite6.BA.15MgBO2(OH)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAlunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4
ⓘFergusonite-(Y)7.GA.05YNbO4
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘMelanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
ⓘPlumbojarosite7.BC.10Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
ⓘStolzite7.GA.05Pb(WO4)
ⓘUranopilite7.EA.05(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
ⓘWulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
ⓘZippeite7.EC.05K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘAutunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 11H2O
ⓘBeudantite8.BL.05PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘBrackebuschite8.BG.05Pb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
ⓘCarminite8.BH.30PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
ⓘDescloizite8.BH.40PbZn(VO4)(OH)
ⓘEvansite8.DF.10Al3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
ⓘFaustite8.DD.15(Zn,Cu)Al6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘvar: Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
ⓘFurongite (TL)8.EB.50Al13(UO2)7(PO4)13(OH)14 · 58H2O
ⓘHörnesite8.CE.40Mg3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘKaňkite8.CE.60FeAsO4 · 3.5H2O
ⓘMimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
ⓘPharmacolite8.CJ.50Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O
ⓘPicropharmacolite8.CH.15Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
ⓘPrzhevalskite8.EB.10Pb2(UO2)3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 3H2O
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘSabugalite8.EB.55HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
ⓘSchoderite8.CE.70Al2(PO4)(VO4) · 8H2O
ⓘScorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘTorbernite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘUranocircite8.EB.05Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
ⓘVariscite8.CD.10AlPO4 · 2H2O
ⓘWavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
ⓘWeilite8.AD.10Ca(HAsO4)
ⓘXenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
ⓘXiangjiangite (TL)8.EB.05(Fe3+,Al)(UO2)4(PO4)2(SO4)2(OH) · 22H2O
ⓘZeunerite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10☐{Ca2}{Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘvar: Andesine9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘvar: Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘvar: Oligoclase-Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlleghanyite9.AF.45Mn2+5(SiO4)2(OH)2
ⓘAndalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘvar: Chiastolite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘAnnite9.EC.20KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘAntigorite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘArfvedsonite9.DE.25[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘBalipholite (TL)9.DB.05BaLiMg2Al3(Si2O6)2(OH)4
ⓘBavenite9.DF.25Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
ⓘBementite9.EE.05Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
ⓘBertrandite9.BD.05Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘvar: Aquamarine9.CJ.05Be3Al2Si6O18
ⓘvar: Emerald9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘBraunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
ⓘCaryopilite9.ED.15Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4
ⓘChamosite9.EC.55(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
ⓘChondrodite9.AF.45(Mg,Fe2+)5(SiO4)2(F,OH)2
ⓘChrysotile9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘClino-suenoite9.DE.□{Mn2+2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘvar: Pennine9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘvar: Ripidolite9.EC.55(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
ⓘCoffinite9.AD.30U(SiO4) · nH2O
ⓘCookeite ?9.EC.55(Al2Li)Al2(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘCordierite9.CJ.10(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
ⓘDanalite9.FB.10Be3Fe2+4(SiO4)3S
ⓘDickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘvar: Baikalite9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘEnstatite9.DA.05MgSiO3
ⓘvar: Bronzite9.DA.05(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
ⓘEuclase9.AE.10BeAl(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘEucryptite9.AA.05LiAlSiO4
ⓘFerro-actinolite9.DE.10☐{Ca2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘFerro-edenite9.DE.15{Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+5}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
ⓘFerro-pargasite9.DE.15{Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
ⓘFerrosilite9.DA.05FeSiO3
ⓘFeruvite9.CK.05Ca(Fe2+)3MgAl5(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
ⓘvar: Peridot9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
ⓘGrossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Halloysite'9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘHalloysite-7Å9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘHastingsite9.DE.15{Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+4Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
ⓘHedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘvar: Manganoan Hedenbergite9.DA.15Ca(Fe,Mn)2+Si2O6
ⓘHelvine9.FB.10Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S
ⓘHemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘHsianghualite (TL)9.GB.05Ca3Li2(Be3Si3O12)F2
ⓘHumite9.AF.50(Mg,Fe2+)7(SiO4)3(F,OH)2
ⓘHydrobiotite9.EC.60K(Mg,Fe2+)6((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · nH2O
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘLaumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
ⓘLiberite (TL)9.AA.10Li2BeSiO4
ⓘMalayaite9.AG.15CaSn(SiO4)O
ⓘMargarite9.EC.30CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar: Beryllian Margarite9.EC.30CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
ⓘMerwinite ?9.AD.15Ca3Mg(SiO4)2
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘMontmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar: Damourite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar: Ferrimuscovite9.EC.15K(Al,Fe3+)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar: Fuchsite9.EC.15K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘvar: Illite9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘvar: Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘNatrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘPalygorskite9.EE.20(Mg,Al)5(Si,Al)8O20(OH)2 · 8H2O
ⓘPargasite9.DE.15{Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
ⓘPhenakite9.AA.05Be2SiO4
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar: Manganoan Phlogopite9.EC.20K(Mg,Mn)3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPotassic-richterite9.DE.20{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘPyrope9.AD.25Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘPyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘRhodonite9.DK.05Mn2+SiO3
ⓘvar: Hsihutsunite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn(Si5O15)
ⓘRoscoelite9.EC.15K(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘSchorl9.CK.05Na(Fe2+3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘSepiolite9.EE.25Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
ⓘSpessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘSphaerobertrandite9.AE.50Be3(SiO4)(OH)2
ⓘSpodumene9.DA.30LiAlSi2O6
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘTephroite9.AC.05Mn2+2SiO4
ⓘThorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
ⓘThortveitite9.BC.05Sc2Si2O7
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘTopaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘUranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘUranophane-β9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘ'Uvite Series'9..Ca(Mg3)MgAl5(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(F/OH)
ⓘVermiculite9.EC.50Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
ⓘVesuvianite9.BG.35(Ca,Na,☐)19(Al,Mg,Fe3+)13(☐,B,Al,Fe3+)5(Si2O7)4(SiO4)10(OH,F,O)10
ⓘWillemite9.AA.05Zn2SiO4
ⓘvar: Xingshaoite9.AA.05(Zn,Co)2SiO4
ⓘWollastonite9.DG.05CaSiO3
ⓘ'Zeolite Group'9.G0.
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘvar: Hyacinth9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘZoisite9.BG.10{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Albite-Anorthite Series'-
ⓘ'Allanite Group'-{A12+REE3+}{M3+2M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
ⓘ'Allevardite'-
ⓘ'Almandine-Spessartine Series'-
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Andorite'-AgPbSb3S6
ⓘ'Antamokite'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-
ⓘ'var: Collophane'-
ⓘ'Argentine'-CaCO3
ⓘ'Biotite'-
ⓘ'var: Manganophyllite'-
ⓘ'Bitumen'-
ⓘ'Bravoite'-(Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'var: Brunsvigite'-(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
ⓘ'Chrysanthemum Stone'-
ⓘ'Clays'-
ⓘ'Cobaltite-Gersdorffite Series'-
ⓘ'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
ⓘ'Columbite-(Fe)-Tantalite-(Fe) Series'-
ⓘ'Columbite-Tantalite'-
ⓘ'Cryophyllite'-
ⓘ'Dognácskaite'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Tephroite Series'-
ⓘ'var: Knebelite'-from (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘFerrotaaffeite-2N’2S (TL)-Be(Fe,Mg,Zn)3Al8O16
ⓘ'Gadolinite'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Glass'-
ⓘ'Hornblende'-
ⓘ'Hydrogoethite'-3Fe2O3·4H2O
ⓘ'Hydromuscovite'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'var: Adularia'-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Lepidolite'-
ⓘLeucoxene-
ⓘ'Limonite'-(Fe,O,OH,H2O)
ⓘ'Lithian Muscovite'-KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ'Manganese Oxides'-
ⓘ'Melnikovite'-
ⓘMengxianminite (TL)-(Ca,Na)2Sn2(Mg,Fe)3Al8[(BO3)(BeO4)O6]2
ⓘ'Mimetite-2M'-
ⓘ'Monazite'-
ⓘ'Native Amalgam'-(Ag,Hg)
ⓘ'Pearceite-T2ac'-
ⓘ'Potassic-hastingsite'-{K}{Ca2}{Fe2+4Fe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
ⓘ'Protolithionite'-
ⓘ'Psilomelane'-
ⓘ'Pyrobitumen'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-
ⓘ'Rhabdophane' ?-
ⓘ'Scapolite'-
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
ⓘ'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ'Tantalite'-(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Turgite'-
ⓘ'UM1991-//-Te:Bi'-Bi2Te
ⓘ'Wad'-
ⓘ'Wolframite'-(Fe2+)WO4 to (Mn2+)WO4
ⓘWuyanzhiite (TL)-Cu2S
ⓘ'Xenotime'-
ⓘ'Yiyangite' (TL)-Au3Hg
ⓘ'Zinnwaldite'-

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
Metals, other than the Platinum Group
ⓘCopper1.1.1.3Cu
ⓘGold1.1.1.1Au
ⓘIron
var: Kamacite		1.1.11.1(Fe,Ni)
ⓘMaldonite1.1.3.1Au2Bi
ⓘMercury1.1.7.1Hg
ⓘSchreibersite1.1.21.2(Fe,Ni)3P
ⓘSilver1.1.1.2Ag
ⓘTaenite1.1.11.2(Fe,Ni)
ⓘTin1.1.13.1Sn
ⓘYuanjiangite (TL)1.1.2.3AuSn
Platinum Group Metals and Alloys
ⓘOsmium1.2.2.1(Os,Ir,Ru)
ⓘPlatinum1.2.1.1Pt
Semi-metals and non-metals
ⓘAntimony1.3.1.2Sb
ⓘBismuth1.3.1.4Bi
ⓘDiamond1.3.6.1C
ⓘGraphite1.3.6.2C
ⓘSulphur1.3.5.1S8
Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 3:1
ⓘDyscrasite2.2.1.1Ag3Sb
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 5:2
ⓘParkerite2.3.4.1Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1
ⓘAcanthite2.4.1.1Ag2S
ⓘChalcocite2.4.7.1Cu2S
ⓘDigenite2.4.7.3Cu9S5
ⓘHessite2.4.2.1Ag2Te
ⓘNaumannite2.4.1.2Ag2Se
ⓘPetzite2.4.3.3Ag3AuTe2
ⓘStromeyerite2.4.6.1AgCuS
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 3:2
ⓘBornite2.5.2.1Cu5FeS4
ⓘCanfieldite2.5.6.2Ag8SnS6
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 4:3
ⓘJoséite-B2.6.2.2Bi4Te2S
ⓘPilsenite2.6.2.5Bi4Te3
ⓘRucklidgeite2.6.2.7PbBi2Te4
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 9:8
ⓘPentlandite2.7.1.1(FexNiy)Σ9S8
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1
ⓘAlabandite2.8.1.4MnS
ⓘAltaite2.8.1.3PbTe
ⓘCinnabar2.8.14.1HgS
ⓘClausthalite2.8.1.2PbSe
ⓘCovellite2.8.12.1CuS
ⓘEmpressite2.8.25.AgTe
ⓘGalena2.8.1.1PbS
ⓘGreenockite2.8.7.2CdS
ⓘHawleyite2.8.2.6CdS
ⓘMetacinnabar2.8.2.3HgS
ⓘMillerite2.8.16.1NiS
ⓘNickeline2.8.11.1NiAs
ⓘPolhemusite2.8.3.1(Zn,Hg)S
ⓘPyrrhotite2.8.10.1Fe7S8
ⓘRealgar2.8.21.1As4S4
ⓘSphalerite2.8.2.1ZnS
ⓘTiemannite2.8.2.4HgSe
ⓘTroilite2.8.9.1FeS
ⓘWurtzite2.8.7.1(Zn,Fe)S
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1
ⓘChalcopyrite2.9.1.1CuFeS2
ⓘCubanite2.9.13.1CuFe2S3
ⓘFerrokësterite2.9.2.10Cu2(Fe,Zn)SnS4
ⓘHocartite2.9.2.6Ag2(Fe2+,Zn)SnS4
ⓘIdaite2.9.14.1Cu5FeS6
ⓘMawsonite2.9.3.1Cu6Fe2SnS8
ⓘStannite2.9.2.1Cu2FeSnS4
ⓘStannoidite2.9.3.3Cu+6Cu2+2(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
ⓘTeallite2.9.10.1PbSnS2
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 3:4
ⓘPolydymite2.10.1.7Ni2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘViolarite2.10.1.8Fe2+Ni3+2S4
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:3
ⓘAntimonselite2.11.2.2Sb2Se3
ⓘBismuthinite2.11.2.3Bi2S3
ⓘOrpiment2.11.1.1As2S3
ⓘStibnite2.11.2.1Sb2S3
ⓘTetradymite2.11.7.1Bi2Te2S
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.12.4.1FeAsS
ⓘAurostibite2.12.1.11AuSb2
ⓘCalaverite2.12.13.2AuTe2
ⓘGersdorffite2.12.3.2NiAsS
ⓘHauerite2.12.1.9MnS2
ⓘJordisite ?2.12.11.1MoS2
ⓘLöllingite2.12.2.9FeAs2
ⓘMarcasite2.12.2.1FeS2
ⓘMolybdenite2.12.10.1MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
ⓘTungstenite2.12.10.3WS2
ⓘUllmannite2.12.3.3NiSbS
ⓘVaesite2.12.1.2NiS2
Oxysulfides
ⓘCetineite2.13.3.1(K,Na)6Sb3+12(Sb3+S3)2O18(OH)0.5 · 5,5H2O
ⓘKermesite2.13.1.1Sb2S2O
Hydroxysulfides and Hydrated Sulfides
ⓘValleriite2.14.1.1(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Miscellaneous
ⓘStützite2.16.13.1Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Group 3 - SULFOSALTS
ø > 4
ⓘPearceite3.1.8.1[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]
ⓘPolybasite3.1.7.2[(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ø = 4
ⓘStephanite3.2.4.1Ag5SbS4
ⓘSulvanite3.2.3.1Cu3VS4
3 <ø < 4
ⓘFreibergite3.3.6.3Ag6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S13-x
ⓘHeyrovskýite3.3.3.1Pb6Bi2S9
ⓘJordanite3.3.1.1Pb14(As,Sb)6S23
ⓘTennantite3.3.6.2Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
ⓘTetrahedrite3.3.6.1Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
ø = 3
ⓘAikinite3.4.5.1PbCuBiS3
ⓘBournonite3.4.3.2PbCuSbS3
ⓘChristite3.4.10.1TlHgAsS3
ⓘFreieslebenite3.4.6.2AgPbSbS3
ⓘGladite3.4.5.3PbCuBi5S9
ⓘGustavite3.4.15.3AgPbBi3S6
ⓘKrupkaite3.4.5.2PbCuBi3S6
ⓘLillianite3.4.15.1Pb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
ⓘProustite3.4.1.1Ag3AsS3
ⓘPyrargyrite3.4.1.2Ag3SbS3
ⓘRamdohrite3.4.15.6Pb5.9Fe0.1Mn0.1In0.1Cd0.2Ag2.8Sb10.8S24
ⓘWittichenite3.4.8.1Cu3BiS3
2.5 < ø < 3
ⓘBoulangerite3.5.2.1Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘCosalite3.5.9.1Pb2Bi2S5
ⓘDiaphorite3.5.4.1Ag3Pb2Sb3S8
ⓘImhofite ?3.5.11.1Tl5.8As15.4S26
ⓘOwyheeite3.5.10.1Ag3+xPb10-2xSb11+xS28, -0.13 < x > +0.20
ⓘ'Schirmerite'3.5.5.1PbAgBi3S6 - Pb3Ag1.5Bi3.5S9
2 < ø < 2.49
ⓘJamesonite3.6.7.1Pb4FeSb6S14
ⓘKobellite3.6.19.1Pb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
ⓘPlagionite3.6.20.2Pb5Sb8S17
ⓘSemseyite3.6.20.4Pb9Sb8S21
ⓘTintinaite3.6.19.2Pb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
ø = 2
ⓘBerthierite3.7.9.3FeSb2S4
ⓘEmplectite3.7.5.2CuBiS2
ⓘGalenobismutite3.7.9.1PbBi2S4
ⓘJunoite3.7.14.1Cu2Pb3Bi8(S,Se)16
ⓘMatildite3.7.1.1AgBiS2
ⓘMiargyrite3.7.3.2AgSbS2
ⓘSartorite ?3.7.8.1PbAs2S4
ⓘVrbaite3.7.15.1Hg3Tl4As8Sb2S20
1 < ø < 2
ⓘDalnegroite ?3.8.12.2(Tl4Pb2)(As12Sb8)S34
ⓘHodrušite3.8.4.1Cu8Bi12S22
ⓘJankovićite3.8.13.2Tl5Sb9(As,Sb)4S22
ⓘPavonite3.8.10.1AgBi3S5
ⓘRebulite3.8.13.1Tl5Sb5As8S22
ⓘZinkenite3.8.1.1Pb9Sb22S42
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES
A2X
ⓘCuprite4.1.1.1Cu2O
AX
ⓘBromellite4.2.2.2BeO
ⓘMassicot4.2.7.1PbO
ⓘTenorite4.2.3.1CuO
A2X3
ⓘArsenolite4.3.9.1As2O3
ⓘBixbyite4.3.7.2Mn3+2O3
ⓘClaudetite4.3.10.1As2O3
ⓘCorundum4.3.1.1Al2O3
ⓘHematite4.3.1.2Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.3.5.1Fe2+TiO3
ⓘPyrophanite4.3.5.3Mn2+TiO3
ⓘSenarmontite4.3.9.2Sb2O3
ⓘValentinite4.3.11.1Sb2O3
AX2
ⓘAnatase4.4.4.1TiO2
ⓘBrookite4.4.5.1TiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.4.1.5SnO2
ⓘCervantite4.4.16.1Sb3+Sb5+O4
ⓘNsutite4.4.8.1(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
ⓘPyrolusite4.4.1.4Mn4+O2
ⓘRutile4.4.1.1TiO2
ⓘVernadite4.4.9.1(Mn4+,Fe3+,Ca,Na)(O,OH)2 · nH2O
AX3
ⓘTungstite4.5.2.1WO3 · H2O
Miscellaneous
ⓘIlsemannite4.6.3.1Mo3O8 · nH2O
Group 5 - OXIDES CONTAINING URANIUM OR THORIUM
AXO2·xH2O
ⓘUraninite5.1.1.1UO2
AXO4·xH2O
ⓘStudtite5.3.1.1[(UO2)(O2)(H2O)2] · H2O
AX7O22·xH2O
ⓘVandendriesscheite5.8.1.1PbU7O22 · 12H2O
Miscellaneous
ⓘFourmarierite5.9.2.1Pb(UO2)4O3(OH)4 · 4H2O
Group 6 - HYDROXIDES AND OXIDES CONTAINING HYDROXYL
XO(OH)
ⓘBöhmite6.1.2.1AlO(OH)
ⓘDiaspore6.1.1.1AlO(OH)
ⓘGoethite6.1.1.2α-Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘLepidocrocite6.1.2.2γ-Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘManganite6.1.3.1Mn3+O(OH)
ⓘMontroseite6.1.1.4(V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
X(OH)2
ⓘBehoite6.2.2.1Be(OH)2
ⓘBrucite6.2.1.1Mg(OH)2
X(OH)3
ⓘGibbsite6.3.1.1Al(OH)3
Miscellaneous
ⓘLithiophorite6.4.1.1(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES
AB2X4
ⓘChrysoberyl7.2.9.1BeAl2O4
ⓘGahnite7.2.1.4ZnAl2O4
ⓘHausmannite7.2.7.1Mn2+Mn3+2O4
ⓘMagnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S7.2.11.1Mg3Al8BeO16
ⓘMagnetite7.2.2.3Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel7.2.1.1MgAl2O4
(AB)2X3
ⓘBraunite7.5.1.3Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
AB3X7
ⓘChalcophanite7.8.2.1(Zn,Fe,Mn)Mn3O7 · 3H2O
AB8X16
ⓘCryptomelane7.9.1.2K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘRomanèchite7.9.2.1(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Miscellaneous
ⓘFerronigerite-2N1S7.11.8.2(Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
Group 8 - MULTIPLE OXIDES CONTAINING NIOBIUM,TANTALUM OR TITANIUM
ABO4
ⓘFergusonite-(Y)8.1.1.1YNbO4
ⓘIxiolite8.1.10.1(Ta,Nb,Sn,Fe,Mn)4O8
ⓘQitianlingite (TL)8.1.12.1(Fe,Mn)2(Nb,Ta)2WO10
A2B2O6(O,OH,F)
ⓘ'Microlite Group'8.2.2.1A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
AB2O6
ⓘAeschynite-(Ce)8.3.6.1(Ce,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6
ⓘColumbite-(Fe)8.3.2.2Fe2+Nb2O6
ⓘTantalaeschynite-(Y)8.3.6.4Y(Ta,Ti,Nb)2O6
ⓘTantalite-(Mn)8.3.2.3Mn2+Ta2O6
Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES
AX
ⓘHalite9.1.1.1NaCl
ⓘIodargyrite9.1.5.1AgI
AX2
ⓘFluorite9.2.1.1CaF2
ⓘSellaite9.2.2.1MgF2
Group 11 - HALIDE COMPLEXES
Aluminofluorides - Isolated Octahedra
ⓘGearksutite11.6.8.1Ca[Al(F,OH)5(H2O)]
Group 12 - COMPOUND HALIDES
Miscellaneous
ⓘCreedite12.1.4.1Ca3SO4Al2F8(OH)2 · 2H2O
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES
A(XO3)
ⓘCalcite14.1.1.1CaCO3
ⓘCerussite14.1.3.4PbCO3
ⓘRhodochrosite14.1.1.4MnCO3
ⓘRutherfordine14.1.4.1(UO2)CO3
ⓘSiderite14.1.1.3FeCO3
ⓘSmithsonite14.1.1.6ZnCO3
AB(XO3)2
ⓘAnkerite14.2.1.2Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘDolomite14.2.1.1CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘKutnohorite14.2.1.3CaMn2+(CO3)2
Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
ⓘAzurite16a.2.1.1Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘBismutite ?16a.3.5.1(BiO)2CO3
ⓘMalachite16a.3.1.1Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘHydrozincite16a.4.1.1Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 16b - HYDRATED CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
ⓘUrancalcarite16b.5.2.1Ca(UO2)3(CO3)(OH)6 · 3H2O
Group 24 - ANHYDROUS BORATES
A2BO2[XO3]
ⓘHulsite24.2.3.1(Fe2+,Mg)2(Fe3+,Sn)(BO3)O2
ⓘLudwigite24.2.1.1Mg2Fe3+(BO3)O2
ⓘMagnesiohulsite (TL)24.2.3.2(Mg,Fe2+)2(Fe3+,Sn,Mg)(BO3)O2
AmBn[XO3]p
ⓘKotoite24.3.2.1Mg3[BO3]2
ⓘNordenskiöldine24.3.3.1CaSn4+[BO3]2
Group 25 - ANHYDROUS BORATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
Monoborates
ⓘFluoborite25.1.2.1Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
ⓘHambergite25.1.1.1Be2(BO3)(OH)
Diborates
ⓘSzaibélyite25.2.1.2MgBO2(OH)
Group 27 - COMPOUND BORATES
Miscellaneous
ⓘSakhaite27.1.4.1Ca12Mg4(BO3)7(CO3)4(OH)2Cl
Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES
AXO4
ⓘAnglesite28.3.1.3PbSO4
ⓘBaryte28.3.1.1BaSO4
ⓘCelestine28.3.1.2SrSO4
Group 29 - HYDRATED ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES
AXO4·xH2O
ⓘGypsum29.6.3.1CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘMelanterite29.6.10.1Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Group 30 - ANHYDROUS SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
(AB)m(XO4)pZq, where m:p>2:1
ⓘBrochantite30.1.3.1Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
(AB)2(XO4)Zq
ⓘAlunite30.2.4.1KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘJarosite30.2.5.1KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘPlumbojarosite30.2.5.6Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 31 - HYDRATED SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
(AB)6(XO4)Zq·xH2O
ⓘUranopilite31.2.6.1(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
Miscellaneous
ⓘZippeite31.10.4.1K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O
Group 37 - ANHYDROUS ACID PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES AND VANADATES
Miscellaneous
ⓘWeilite37.1.1.2Ca(HAsO4)
Group 39 - HYDRATED ACID PHOSPHATES,ARSENATES AND VANADATES
A[HXO4]·xH2O
ⓘPharmacolite39.1.1.2Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O
(AB)5[HXO4]2[XO4]2.xH2O
ⓘPicropharmacolite39.2.4.1Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Group 40 - HYDRATED NORMAL PHOSPHATES,ARSENATES AND VANADATES
AB2(XO4)2·xH2O, containing (UO2)2+
ⓘAutunite40.2a.1.1Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 11H2O
ⓘBrackebuschite40.2.8.1Pb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)
ⓘFrancevillite40.2a.27.1Ba(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5H2O
ⓘPrzhevalskite40.2a.21.1Pb2(UO2)3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 3H2O
ⓘSabugalite40.2a.24.1HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
ⓘTorbernite40.2a.13.1Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘTyuyamunite40.2a.26.1Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
ⓘUranocircite40.2a.3.1Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
ⓘZeunerite40.2a.14.1Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
A3(XO4)2·xH2O
ⓘHörnesite40.3.6.7Mg3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
(AB)5(XO4)2·xH2O
ⓘScorodite40.4.1.3Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘVariscite40.4.1.1AlPO4 · 2H2O
AXO4·xH2O
ⓘKaňkite40.5.4.FeAsO4 · 3.5H2O
Group 41 - ANHYDROUS PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
(AB)2(XO4)Zq
ⓘDescloizite41.5.2.1PbZn(VO4)(OH)
A5(XO4)3Zq
ⓘFluorapatite41.8.1.1Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘvar: Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite41.8.1.4Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
ⓘMimetite41.8.4.2Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
ⓘPyromorphite41.8.4.1Pb5(PO4)3Cl
(AB)3(XO4)2Zq
ⓘCarminite41.10.6.1PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
Group 42 - HYDRATED PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
A3(XO4)Zq·xH2O
ⓘEvansite42.1.2.1Al3(PO4)(OH)6 · 6H2O
(AB)7(XO4)4Zq·xH2O
ⓘFaustite42.9.3.3(Zn,Cu)Al6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
A3(XO4)2Zq·xH2O
ⓘFurongite (TL)42.10.5.1Al13(UO2)7(PO4)13(OH)14 · 58H2O
ⓘWavellite42.10.2.1Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Group 43 - COMPOUND PHOSPHATES, ETC.
Hydrated Normal Compound Phosphates, etc·
ⓘSchoderite43.3.1.1Al2(PO4)(VO4) · 8H2O
Anhydrous Compound Phosphates, etc·, Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
ⓘBeudantite43.4.1.1PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Hydrated Compound Phosphates, etc·, Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
ⓘXiangjiangite (TL)43.5.6.1(Fe3+,Al)(UO2)4(PO4)2(SO4)2(OH) · 22H2O
Group 44 - ANTIMONATES
A2X2O6(O,OH,F)
ⓘ'Roméite Group'44.1.1.3
ⓘ'Stibiconite'44.1.1.1Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Group 46 - ANTIMONITES AND ARSENITES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
(AB)m(XO3)pZq
ⓘNanlingite (TL)46.1.2.1Na(Ca5Li)Mg12(AsO3)2[Fe(AsO3)6]F14
Group 48 - ANHYDROUS MOLYBDATES AND TUNGSTATES
AXO4
ⓘFerberite48.1.1.2FeWO4
ⓘHübnerite48.1.1.1MnWO4
ⓘRaspite48.1.4.1Pb(WO4)
ⓘScheelite48.1.2.1Ca(WO4)
ⓘStolzite48.1.3.2Pb(WO4)
ⓘWulfenite48.1.3.1Pb(MoO4)
Group 51 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups Only
Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in [4] coordination
ⓘEucryptite51.1.1.3LiAlSiO4
ⓘLiberite (TL)51.1.2.1Li2BeSiO4
ⓘPhenakite51.1.1.1Be2SiO4
ⓘWillemite51.1.1.2Zn2SiO4
Insular SiO4 Groups Only with all cations in octahedral [6] coordination
ⓘForsterite51.3.1.2Mg2SiO4
ⓘTephroite51.3.1.4Mn2+2SiO4
Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in [6] and >[6] coordination
ⓘAndradite51.4.3b.1Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘGrossular51.4.3b.2Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘMerwinite ?51.4.2.1Ca3Mg(SiO4)2
ⓘPyrope51.4.3a.1Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘSpessartine51.4.3a.3Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in >[6] coordination
ⓘCoffinite51.5.2.4U(SiO4) · nH2O
ⓘThorite51.5.2.3Th(SiO4)
ⓘZircon51.5.2.1Zr(SiO4)
Group 52 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups and O,OH,F,H2O
Insular SiO4 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [4] and >[4] coordination
ⓘAndalusite52.2.2b.1Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘEuclase52.2.1.1BeAl(SiO4)(OH)
Insular SiO4 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [6] coordination only
ⓘAlleghanyite52.3.2b.1Mn2+5(SiO4)2(OH)2
ⓘChondrodite52.3.2b.2(Mg,Fe2+)5(SiO4)2(F,OH)2
ⓘHumite52.3.2c.1(Mg,Fe2+)7(SiO4)3(F,OH)2
ⓘTopaz52.3.1.1Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Insular SiO4 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [6] and/or >[6] coordination
ⓘMalayaite52.4.3.2CaSn(SiO4)O
ⓘTitanite52.4.3.1CaTi(SiO4)O
Group 53 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups and Other Anions or Complex Cations
Insular SiO4 Groups and Other Anions of Complex Cations with (UO2)
ⓘUranophane53.3.1.2Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘUranophane-β53.3.1.9Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Group 55 - SOROSILICATES Si2O7 Groups,Generally with no Additional Anions
Si2O7 Groups, Generally with no Additional Anions with cations in [6] coordination
ⓘThortveitite55.2.1a.4Sc2Si2O7
Group 56 - SOROSILICATES Si2O7 Groups, With Additional O, OH, F and H2O
Si2O7 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [4] coordination
ⓘBertrandite56.1.1.1Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
ⓘHemimorphite56.1.2.1Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
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)
ⓘEpidote58.2.1a.7{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
ⓘVesuvianite58.2.4.1(Ca,Na,☐)19(Al,Mg,Fe3+)13(☐,B,Al,Fe3+)5(Si2O7)4(SiO4)10(OH,F,O)10
ⓘZoisite58.2.1b.1{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Group 61 - CYCLOSILICATES Six-Membered Rings
Six-Membered Rings with [Si6O18] rings; possible (OH) and Al substitution
ⓘBeryl61.1.1.1Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Six-Membered Rings with Al substituted rings
ⓘCordierite61.2.1.1(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Six-Membered Rings with borate groups
ⓘFeruvite61.3.1.4Ca(Fe2+)3MgAl5(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘSchorl61.3.1.10Na(Fe2+3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘ'Uvite Series'61.3.1.3Ca(Mg3)MgAl5(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(F/OH)
Group 65 - INOSILICATES Single-Width,Unbranched Chains,(W=1)
Single-Width Unbranched Chains, W=1 with chains P=2
ⓘAugite65.1.3a.3(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘBalipholite (TL)65.1.5.4BaLiMg2Al3(Si2O6)2(OH)4
ⓘDiopside65.1.3a.1CaMgSi2O6
ⓘEnstatite65.1.2.1MgSiO3
ⓘFerrosilite65.1.2.2FeSiO3
ⓘHedenbergite65.1.3a.2CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘSpodumene65.1.4.1LiAlSi2O6
Single-Width Unbranched Chains, W=1 with chains P=3
ⓘWollastonite65.2.1.1cCaSiO3
Single-Width Unbranched Chains, W=1 with chains P=5
ⓘRhodonite65.4.1.1Mn2+SiO3
Group 66 - INOSILICATES Double-Width,Unbranched Chains,(W=2)
Amphiboles - Mg-Fe-Mn-Li subgroup
ⓘPargasite66.1.3a.12{Na}{Ca2}{Mg4Al}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
ⓘTremolite66.1.3a.1☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Group 70 - INOSILICATES Column or Tube Structures
Column or Tube Structures with chains linked by Be
ⓘBavenite70.5.3.1Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 1:1 layers
ⓘAntigorite71.1.2a.1Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘCaryopilite71.1.2b.1Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4
ⓘChrysotile71.1.5.1Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘDickite71.1.1.1Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ'Halloysite'71.1.1.4Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers
ⓘAnnite71.2.2b.3KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘHydrobiotite71.2.2d.1K(Mg,Fe2+)6((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · nH2O
ⓘMargarite71.2.2c.1CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite71.2.2a.1KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar: Illite71.2.2d.2K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite71.2.2b.1KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPyrophyllite71.2.1.1Al2Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘRoscoelite71.2.2a.4K(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘTalc71.2.1.3Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘVermiculite71.2.2d.3Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 clays
ⓘMontmorillonite71.3.1a.2(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Sheets of 6-membered rings interlayered 1:1, 2:1, and octahedra
ⓘChamosite71.4.1.7(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
ⓘClinochlore71.4.1.4Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘCookeite ?71.4.1.2(Al2Li)Al2(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Group 72 - PHYLLOSILICATES Two-Dimensional Infinite Sheets with Other Than Six-Membered Rings
Two-Dimensional Infinite Sheets with Other Than Six-Membered Rings with 4-membered rings
ⓘPrehnite72.1.3.1Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Group 74 - PHYLLOSILICATES Modulated Layers
Modulated Layers with joined strips
ⓘPalygorskite74.3.1a.1(Mg,Al)5(Si,Al)8O20(OH)2 · 8H2O
ⓘSepiolite74.3.1b.1Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
ⓘQuartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with H2O and organics
ⓘOpal75.2.1.1SiO2 · nH2O
Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework
Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks
ⓘAlbite76.1.3.1Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘMicrocline76.1.1.5K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘOrthoclase76.1.1.1K(AlSi3O8)
Al-Si Framework Feldspathoids and related species
ⓘDanalite76.2.4.2Be3Fe2+4(SiO4)3S
ⓘHelvine76.2.4.1Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S
Group 77 - TECTOSILICATES Zeolites
Zeolite group - True zeolites
ⓘHsianghualite (TL)77.1.1.5Ca3Li2(Be3Si3O12)F2
ⓘLaumontite77.1.1.4CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
ⓘNatrolite77.1.5.1Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Group 78 - Unclassified Silicates
ⓘBementite78.5.2.1Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc.
ⓘActinolite-☐{Ca2}{Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘAlbite
var: Andesine		-(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘvar: Oligoclase-(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘvar: Oligoclase-Albite-Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ'Albite-Anorthite Series'-
ⓘ'Allanite Group'-{A12+REE3+}{M3+2M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
ⓘ'Allevardite'-
ⓘ'Almandine-Spessartine Series'-
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘAndalusite
var: Chiastolite		-Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ'Andorite'-AgPbSb3S6
ⓘAnorthite-Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ'Antamokite'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-
ⓘ'var: Collophane'-
ⓘAragonite-CaCO3
ⓘArfvedsonite-[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ'Argentine'-CaCO3
ⓘArsenopyrite
var: Danaite		-(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
ⓘBeryl
var: Aquamarine		-Be3Al2Si6O18
ⓘvar: Emerald-Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ'Biotite'-
ⓘ'var: Manganophyllite'-
ⓘ'Bitumen'-
ⓘ'Bravoite'-(Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘCalcite
var: Ferroan Calcite		-(Ca,Fe)CO3
ⓘvar: Manganoan Calcite-(Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘCassiterite
var: Wood Tin		-SnO2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'var: Brunsvigite'-(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
ⓘ'Chrysanthemum Stone'-
ⓘ'Clays'-
ⓘClino-suenoite-□{Mn2+2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘClinochlore
var: Pennine		-Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘvar: Ripidolite-(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
ⓘ'Cobaltite-Gersdorffite Series'-
ⓘ'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
ⓘ'Columbite-(Fe)-Tantalite-(Fe) Series'-
ⓘ'Columbite-Tantalite'-
ⓘ'Cryophyllite'-