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Tambacounda Region, Senegali
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Тамбакунда, Сенегал
Simplified Chinese:
坦巴昆達區, 塞内加尔
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Tambacounda, Senegal
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Diiwaanu Tambaakundaa, Senegaal
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تامباكوندا, السنغال
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Tambacounda , Senegal
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Tambacoundan alue, Senegal
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Ταμπακούντα, Σενεγάλη
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ટેમ્બકોન્ડા પ્રદેશ, સેનેગલ
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Region Tambacounda, Senegal
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タンバクンダ州, セネガル
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ತಂಬಾಕೌಂಡಾ ಪ್ರದೇಶ, ಸೆನೆಗಲ್
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탐바쿤다주, 세네갈
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Tambakundas reģions, Senegāla
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Tambakundos regionas, Senegalas
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Tambacounda Region, Senegal
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Regiunea Tambacounda, Senegal
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Tambacounda Region, Senegal
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ටම්බකුන්ඩා කලාපය, සෙනගල්
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Tambacounda, Senegal
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டம்பகொண்டா பகுதி, செனிகல்
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టాంబాకౌండా ప్రాంతం, సెనెగల్
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ตามบากูนดา, เซเนกัล
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坦巴昆達區, 塞內加爾
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Tambacounda Bölgesi, Senegal
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Регіон Тамбакунда, Сенегал
Urdu:
تامباکؤندا علاقہ, سینیگال
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Khu vực Tambacounda, Sénégal


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Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Reference: The Massawa gold deposit, Eastern Senegal, West Africa: an orogenic gold deposit sourced from magmatically derived fluids? in Abdurrahman, A., J. C. Ø. Andersen, and B. J. Williamson. "Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK." Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B) 121.4 (2012): 211.
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Aurostibite
Formula: AuSb2
Reference: The Massawa gold deposit, Eastern Senegal, West Africa: an orogenic gold deposit sourced from magmatically derived fluids? in Abdurrahman, A., J. C. Ø. Andersen, and B. J. Williamson. "Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK." Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B) 121.4 (2012): 211.
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Chalcostibite
Formula: CuSbS2
Reference: The Massawa gold deposit, Eastern Senegal, West Africa: an orogenic gold deposit sourced from magmatically derived fluids? in Abdurrahman, A., J. C. Ø. Andersen, and B. J. Williamson. "Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK." Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B) 121.4 (2012): 211.
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Clinozoisite
Formula: {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé iron district, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé iron district, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Fermor 2011: Ore Deposits in an Evolving Earth
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Reference: Fermor 2011: Ore Deposits in an Evolving Earth
Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: The Massawa gold deposit, Eastern Senegal, West Africa: an orogenic gold deposit sourced from magmatically derived fluids? in Abdurrahman, A., J. C. Ø. Andersen, and B. J. Williamson. "Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK." Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B) 121.4 (2012): 211.
Graphite
Formula: C
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Mienie, P. J., & Kandé, S. (2006). The Falémé deposits, Republic of Senegal–an old kid, new on the iron ore block. Applied Earth Science, 115(4), 167-173.; Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé iron district, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Reference: The Massawa gold deposit, Eastern Senegal, West Africa: an orogenic gold deposit sourced from magmatically derived fluids? in Abdurrahman, A., J. C. Ø. Andersen, and B. J. Williamson. "Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK." Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B) 121.4 (2012): 211.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.; Mienie, P. J., & Kandé, S. (2006). The Falémé deposits, Republic of Senegal–an old kid, new on the iron ore block. Applied Earth Science, 115(4), 167-173.
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Reference: The Massawa gold deposit, Eastern Senegal, West Africa: an orogenic gold deposit sourced from magmatically derived fluids? in Abdurrahman, A., J. C. Ø. Andersen, and B. J. Williamson. "Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK." Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B) 121.4 (2012): 211.
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: The Massawa gold deposit, Eastern Senegal, West Africa: an orogenic gold deposit sourced from magmatically derived fluids? in Abdurrahman, A., J. C. Ø. Andersen, and B. J. Williamson. "Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK." Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B) 121.4 (2012): 211.
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: The Massawa gold deposit, Eastern Senegal, West Africa: an orogenic gold deposit sourced from magmatically derived fluids? in Abdurrahman, A., J. C. Ø. Andersen, and B. J. Williamson. "Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK." Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B) 121.4 (2012): 211.
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Robinsonite
Formula: Pb4Sb6S13
Reference: The Massawa gold deposit, Eastern Senegal, West Africa: an orogenic gold deposit sourced from magmatically derived fluids? in Abdurrahman, A., J. C. Ø. Andersen, and B. J. Williamson. "Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK." Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B) 121.4 (2012): 211.
Roshchinite
Formula: Ag19Pb10Sb51S96
Reference: The Massawa gold deposit, Eastern Senegal, West Africa: an orogenic gold deposit sourced from magmatically derived fluids? in Abdurrahman, A., J. C. Ø. Andersen, and B. J. Williamson. "Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK." Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B) 121.4 (2012): 211.
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Smythite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Reference: The Massawa gold deposit, Eastern Senegal, West Africa: an orogenic gold deposit sourced from magmatically derived fluids? in Abdurrahman, A., J. C. Ø. Andersen, and B. J. Williamson. "Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK." Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B) 121.4 (2012): 211.
Sulphur
Formula: S8
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Reference: The Massawa gold deposit, Eastern Senegal, West Africa: an orogenic gold deposit sourced from magmatically derived fluids? in Abdurrahman, A., J. C. Ø. Andersen, and B. J. Williamson. "Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK." Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B) 121.4 (2012): 211.
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)
Formula: Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
Reference: Fermor 2011: Ore Deposits in an Evolving Earth
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Tremolite
Formula: ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Reference: Schwartz, M. O., & Melcher, F. (2004). The Falémé Iron District, Senegal. Economic Geology, 99(5), 917-939.
Zinkenite
Formula: Pb9Sb22S42
Reference: The Massawa gold deposit, Eastern Senegal, West Africa: an orogenic gold deposit sourced from magmatically derived fluids? in Abdurrahman, A., J. C. Ø. Andersen, and B. J. Williamson. "Meeting of the Geological Society’s Mineral Deposits Studies Group was held on the 2nd–4th January 2013 at the University of Leicester, UK." Applied Earth Science (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B) 121.4 (2012): 211.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Aurostibite2.EB.05aAuSb2
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Chalcostibite2.HA.05CuSbS2
Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
Jamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Robinsonite2.HC.20Pb4Sb6S13
Roshchinite2.JB.40aAg19Pb10Sb51S96
Smythite2.CC.10(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
Zinkenite2.JB.35aPb9Sb22S42
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Epidote9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Tremolite9.DE.10◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
H Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
CCarbon
C GraphiteC
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
OOxygen
O HematiteFe2O3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O QuartzSiO2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O CalciteCaCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O RutileTiO2
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
O Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Al Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
SiSilicon
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si QuartzSiO2
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Si Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SulphurS8
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S CobaltiteCoAsS
S ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
S RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
S RoshchiniteAg19Pb10Sb51S96
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
S ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
S StibniteSb2S3
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S Smythite(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
S GalenaPbS
S GersdorffiteNiAsS
S Tetrahedrite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca Tremolite◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Ca Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe Smythite(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
Fe Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
CoCobalt
Co CobaltiteCoAsS
NiNickel
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Ni Smythite(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
Ni GersdorffiteNiAsS
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu Tetrahedrite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn Tetrahedrite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As CobaltiteCoAsS
As GersdorffiteNiAsS
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Ag RoshchiniteAg19Pb10Sb51S96
SbAntimony
Sb ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Sb RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Sb RoshchiniteAg19Pb10Sb51S96
Sb AurostibiteAuSb2
Sb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sb ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb Tetrahedrite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
AuGold
Au AurostibiteAuSb2
Au GoldAu
PbLead
Pb RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Pb RoshchiniteAg19Pb10Sb51S96
Pb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pb ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
Pb GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tambacounda_Region
Wikidata ID:Q848554
GeoNames ID:2244990

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