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Alleghany County, North Carolina, USAi
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Sparta1,726 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
23244
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:23244:4
GUID (UUID V4):
c2f6715d-9158-4076-87ee-52824dbeda3e
Other Languages:
French:
comté d'Alleghany, Caroline du Nord, États-Unis
German:
Alleghany County, North Carolina, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Alleghany, Carolina del Nord, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Аллегейни, Северная Каролина, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
阿利根尼縣, 北卡罗来纳州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Alleghany, Carolina del Norte, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Alleghany County, North Carolina, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة أليغاني , كارولاينا الشمالية, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Alleghany konderria, Ipar Carolina
Bavarian:
Alleghany County, North Carolina, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
আলেঘানি কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Алегени, Северна Каролина, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Alleghany County, North Carolina
Dutch:
Alleghany County, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Alleghany maakond , Põhja-Carolina, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان الیگنی، کارولینای شمالی, کارولینای شمالی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hebrew:
מחוז אלגייני, קרוליינה הצפונית, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Alleghany megye, Észak-Karolina, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Alleghany, Carolina Thuaidh, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
アリゲイニー郡, ノースカロライナ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Alleghany County, Noord-Carolina, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Alleghany Gông, North Carolina
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Alleghany Kūn
Norwegian:
Alleghany County, Nord-Carolina, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Alleghany , Karolina Północna, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Alleghany, Carolina do Norte, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Alleghany, Carolina de Nord, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Alleghany, Carolina de Nord, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Округ Алегени , Северна Каролина, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Alleghany County, Sjeverna Karolina, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
Traditional Chinese:
阿利根尼縣, 北卡羅萊納州, 美國
Turkish:
Alleghany, Kuzey Karolina, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Аллеґені, Північна Кароліна, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ایلیگینی کاؤنٹی، شمالی کیرولائنا, شمالی کیرولائنا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Alleghany, North Carolina, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Alleghany, North Carolina, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
الفنی کاؤنٹی, نارتھ کیرولائنا, امریکہ


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Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Alabandite
Formula: MnS
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Andesine
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alleghanyite (TL)
Formula: Mn2+5(SiO4)2(OH)2
Type Locality:
Habit: rounded grains
Colour: brownish pink
Description: Alleghanyite and Mn-rich calcite occur in alternating lenses in a carbonate paragenesis. These lenses may not be more than one millimeter wide, but can be up to 15 mm wide. The individual rounded alleghanyite grains are up to 5 mm in diameter.
Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Anthophyllite
Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Bannisterite ?
Formula: (Ca,K,Na)(Mn2+,Fe2+)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8 · nH2O
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bementite
Formula: Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
Caryopilite
Formula: Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4
Cattierite
Formula: CoS2
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Chalcopyrite var. Gold-bearing Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2 with Au
'Chlorite Group'
'Chrysolite'
'Clino-ferro-suenoite'
Formula: ◻{Mn2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Clino-suenoite
Formula: ◻{Mn2+2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Description: Can be a synonym in some older references as Tirodite.
Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
Cummingtonite
Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorite ?
Formula: CaF2
Gahnite
Formula: ZnAl2O4
Description: 25 mm crystals were found. Specimen in Grandfather Mountain Nature Museum (Avery Co.) Associated with quartz and goethite.
Galaxite (TL)
Formula: Mn2+Al2O4
Type Locality:
Description: Galaxite and Jacobsite can be as intergrowths or as sepearate grains.
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
Glaucophane
Formula: ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Description: Reported in schist.
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Gold
Formula: Au
Description: Reported from area placers.
References:
Graphite
Formula: C
Grunerite
Formula: ◻{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hematite var. Martite
Formula: Fe2O3
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Jacobsite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2O4
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Kellyite (TL)
Formula: Mn2+2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Type Locality:
'K Feldspar'
Kutnohorite
Formula: CaMn2+(CO3)2
Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Lawsonite
Formula: CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Description: Reported in schist
Linnaeite
Formula: Co2+Co3+2S4
Magnesio-hornblende
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Manganhumite
Formula: (Mn2+,Mg)7(SiO4)3(OH)2
Margarite
Formula: CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Neotocite
Formula: (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O
Pargasite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Pennantite
Formula: Mn2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Pseudomalachite
Formula: Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Pyrophanite
Formula: Mn2+TiO3
Pyroxmangite
Formula: Mn2+SiO3
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Silver
Formula: Ag
Slawsonite
Formula: Sr(Al2Si2O8)
Sonolite
Formula: Mn2+9(SiO4)4(OH)2
Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Stilpnomelane
Formula: (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Stilpnomelane var. Manganese-bearing Stilpnomelane
Formula: K(Fe2+,Mn,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Tephroite
Formula: Mn2+2SiO4
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Trimerite ?
Formula: CaMn2+2Be3(SiO4)3
Tschermakite
Formula: ◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite
var. Gold-bearing Chalcopyrite
2.CB.10aCuFeS2 with Au
2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Alabandite2.CD.10MnS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Linnaeite2.DA.05Co2+Co3+2S4
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Cattierite2.EB.05aCoS2
Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite ?3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Galaxite (TL)4.BB.05Mn2+Al2O4
Gahnite4.BB.05ZnAl2O4
Jacobsite4.BB.05Mn2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite
var. Martite
4.CB.05Fe2O3
4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Pyrophanite4.CB.05Mn2+TiO3
Quartz
var. Smoky Quartz
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Gibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
var. Manganese-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Kutnohorite5.AB.10CaMn2+(CO3)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Pseudomalachite8.BD.05Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Trimerite ?9.AB.05CaMn2+2Be3(SiO4)3
Tephroite9.AC.05Mn2+2SiO4
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Staurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Alleghanyite (TL)9.AF.45Mn2+5(SiO4)2(OH)2
Manganhumite9.AF.50(Mn2+,Mg)7(SiO4)3(OH)2
Sonolite9.AF.55Mn2+9(SiO4)4(OH)2
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Lawsonite9.BE.05CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Zoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Anthophyllite9.DD.05◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Clino-suenoite9.DE.◻{Mn2+2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Grunerite9.DE.05◻{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Cummingtonite9.DE.05◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Tschermakite9.DE.10◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
'Clino-ferro-suenoite'9.DE.10◻{Mn2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Magnesio-hornblende9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Pargasite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Glaucophane9.DE.25◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Rhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Pyroxmangite9.DO.05Mn2+SiO3
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Margarite9.EC.30CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Pennantite9.EC.55Mn2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Kellyite (TL)9.ED.15Mn2+2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Caryopilite9.ED.15Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4
Neotocite9.ED.20(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O
Bementite9.EE.05Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
Stilpnomelane9.EG.40(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
var. Manganese-bearing Stilpnomelane9.EG.40K(Fe2+,Mn,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
Bannisterite ?9.EG.75(Ca,K,Na)(Mn2+,Fe2+)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8 · nH2O
Albite
var. Oligoclase
9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
var. Andesine9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Slawsonite9.FA.50Sr(Al2Si2O8)
Unclassified
'Chlorite Group'-
'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
'Chrysolite'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'K Feldspar'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H AlleghanyiteMn52+(SiO4)2(OH)2
H Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Bannisterite(Ca,K,Na)(Mn2+,Fe2+)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8 · nH2O
H BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
H Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H GibbsiteAl(OH)3
H Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H Grunerite◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H KellyiteMn22+Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
H LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
H Manganhumite(Mn2+,Mg)7(SiO4)3(OH)2
H Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MargariteCaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Neotocite(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O
H PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
H PennantiteMn52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
H SonoliteMn92+(SiO4)4(OH)2
H StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
H Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
H Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
H Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
H Stilpnomelane var. Manganese-bearing StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mn,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Clino-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
BeBeryllium
Be TrimeriteCaMn22+Be3(SiO4)3
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C GraphiteC
C KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
C Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AlleghanyiteMn52+(SiO4)2(OH)2
O Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O AnglesitePbSO4
O Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O Bannisterite(Ca,K,Na)(Mn2+,Fe2+)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8 · nH2O
O BaryteBaSO4
O BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
O Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O CupriteCu2O
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O GahniteZnAl2O4
O GalaxiteMn2+Al2O4
O GibbsiteAl(OH)3
O Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O Grunerite◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O HematiteFe2O3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O KellyiteMn22+Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
O KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
O Manganhumite(Mn2+,Mg)7(SiO4)3(OH)2
O Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
O Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MargariteCaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
O Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Neotocite(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
O PennantiteMn52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
O PyroxmangiteMn2+SiO3
O QuartzSiO2
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
O RutileTiO2
O SlawsoniteSr(Al2Si2O8)
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O SonoliteMn92+(SiO4)4(OH)2
O SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
O StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
O Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
O Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O TephroiteMn22+SiO4
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O TrimeriteCaMn22+Be3(SiO4)3
O Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
O Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Stilpnomelane var. Manganese-bearing StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mn,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Clino-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
F Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na Bannisterite(Ca,K,Na)(Mn2+,Fe2+)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8 · nH2O
Na Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Na Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Manganhumite(Mn2+,Mg)7(SiO4)3(OH)2
Mg Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Mg Neotocite(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O
Mg PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mg Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Mg Stilpnomelane var. Manganese-bearing StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mn,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
Mg Clino-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al Bannisterite(Ca,K,Na)(Mn2+,Fe2+)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8 · nH2O
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al GahniteZnAl2O4
Al GalaxiteMn2+Al2O4
Al GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Al Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al KellyiteMn22+Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Al Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Al MargariteCaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Al PennantiteMn52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al SlawsoniteSr(Al2Si2O8)
Al SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Al Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Al Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Al Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Al Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Stilpnomelane var. Manganese-bearing StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mn,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AlleghanyiteMn52+(SiO4)2(OH)2
Si Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si Bannisterite(Ca,K,Na)(Mn2+,Fe2+)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8 · nH2O
Si BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Si Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Si Grunerite◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si KellyiteMn22+Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Si Manganhumite(Mn2+,Mg)7(SiO4)3(OH)2
Si Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Si MargariteCaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Neotocite(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Si PennantiteMn52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PyroxmangiteMn2+SiO3
Si QuartzSiO2
Si RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Si SlawsoniteSr(Al2Si2O8)
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si SonoliteMn92+(SiO4)4(OH)2
Si SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Si Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Si Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si TephroiteMn22+SiO4
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si TrimeriteCaMn22+Be3(SiO4)3
Si Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Si Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Stilpnomelane var. Manganese-bearing StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mn,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
Si Clino-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S AlabanditeMnS
S AnglesitePbSO4
S BaryteBaSO4
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S CattieriteCoS2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CobaltiteCoAsS
S GalenaPbS
S LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S Chalcopyrite var. Gold-bearing ChalcopyriteCuFeS2 with Au
ClChlorine
Cl Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K Bannisterite(Ca,K,Na)(Mn2+,Fe2+)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8 · nH2O
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
K Stilpnomelane var. Manganese-bearing StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mn,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca Bannisterite(Ca,K,Na)(Mn2+,Fe2+)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8 · nH2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Ca LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Ca Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Ca Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Ca MargariteCaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Ca RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Ca Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca TrimeriteCaMn22+Be3(SiO4)3
Ca Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Ca Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
MnManganese
Mn AlabanditeMnS
Mn AlleghanyiteMn52+(SiO4)2(OH)2
Mn Bannisterite(Ca,K,Na)(Mn2+,Fe2+)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8 · nH2O
Mn BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Mn CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Mn GalaxiteMn2+Al2O4
Mn JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Mn KellyiteMn22+Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Mn KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Mn Manganhumite(Mn2+,Mg)7(SiO4)3(OH)2
Mn Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Mn Neotocite(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O
Mn PennantiteMn52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mn PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Mn PyroxmangiteMn2+SiO3
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mn RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mn SonoliteMn92+(SiO4)4(OH)2
Mn SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mn TephroiteMn22+SiO4
Mn TrimeriteCaMn22+Be3(SiO4)3
Mn Stilpnomelane var. Manganese-bearing StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mn,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
Mn Clino-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mn Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe Bannisterite(Ca,K,Na)(Mn2+,Fe2+)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8 · nH2O
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe Grunerite◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
Fe Neotocite(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO3 · H2O
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Fe Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Fe Stilpnomelane var. Manganese-bearing StilpnomelaneK(Fe2+,Mn,Mg,Fe3+)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27
Fe Chalcopyrite var. Gold-bearing ChalcopyriteCuFeS2 with Au
Fe Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
CoCobalt
Co CattieriteCoS2
Co CobaltiteCoAsS
Co LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
CuCopper
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Cu Chalcopyrite var. Gold-bearing ChalcopyriteCuFeS2 with Au
ZnZinc
Zn GahniteZnAl2O4
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As CobaltiteCoAsS
SrStrontium
Sr SlawsoniteSr(Al2Si2O8)
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Ag SilverAg
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Au GoldAu
Au Chalcopyrite var. Gold-bearing ChalcopyriteCuFeS2 with Au
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb GalenaPbS

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