McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canadai
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| β Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Altaite Formula: PbTe Localities: Reference: Canadian Mineralogist (1973): 11: 903-912.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 Reference: Schindler, M., Mantha, N., Kyser, K. T., Murayama, M., & Hochella Jr, M. F. (2012). Shining light on black rock coatings in smelter-impacted areas. Geoscience Canada, 39(3). |
| β Antlerite Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 Reference: Schindler, M., Mantha, N., Kyser, K. T., Murayama, M., & Hochella Jr, M. F. (2012). Shining light on black rock coatings in smelter-impacted areas. Geoscience Canada, 39(3). |
| β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Argentopentlandite Formula: Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8 Localities: Copper Cliff Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Copper Cliff North Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Frood-Stobie Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Frood Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Blezard Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Localities: Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Bismuth Formula: Bi Localities: Reference: Canadian Mineralogist (1973): 11: 903-912.; Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Localities: Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Breithauptite Formula: NiSb Reference: Bull. Soc. FranΓ§. MinΓ©ralo. Cristallo. , 1974, 97, pp. 511. |
| β Butlerite Formula: Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O Reference: Schindler, M., Mantha, N., Kyser, K. T., Murayama, M., & Hochella Jr, M. F. (2012). Shining light on black rock coatings in smelter-impacted areas. Geoscience Canada, 39(3). |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Cobaltite Formula: CoAsS Localities: Reference: Bull. Soc. FranΓ§. MinΓ©ralo. Cristallo. , 1974, 97, pp. 511.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Copper Formula: Cu Localities: Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Covellite Formula: CuS Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Cubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 Localities: Reference: Am Min (1936) 21:55; Canadian Mineralogist (1973): 11: 903-912.; Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Epidote Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Reference: KrisztiΓ‘n SzentpΓ©teri (2002) Cu-Ni-Platinum-Group Element Deposits, Copper Cliff North Area, Sudbury, Canada. Economic Geology 97:1459-1470 |
| β Erythrite Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Fayalite Formula: Fe2+2SiO4 Reference: Schindler, M., Mantha, N., Kyser, K. T., Murayama, M., & Hochella Jr, M. F. (2012). Shining light on black rock coatings in smelter-impacted areas. Geoscience Canada, 39(3). |
| β 'Feldspar Group' Localities: Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Froodite (TL) Formula: α-PdBi2 Localities: Type Locality: Frood Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Reference: HAWLEY, J.E. & BERRY, L.G. (1958): Michenerite and froodite, palladium bismuth minerals. Canadian Mineralogist 6, 200-209.
CABRI, L.J., HARRIS, D.C. & GAIT, R.I. (1973): Michenerite (PdBiTe) redefined and froodite (PdBi2) confirmed from the Sudbury area. Canadian Mineralogist 11, 903-912.
; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Frood Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada McKim Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Copper Cliff Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Copper Cliff North Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Murray Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Reference: Can Min 6:555-575; Canadian Mineralogist (1973): 11: 903-912.; Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Gersdorffite Formula: NiAsS Localities: Reference: Can Min 6:555-575 |
| β Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Goldichite Formula: KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O Reference: Schindler, M., Mantha, N., Kyser, K. T., Murayama, M., & Hochella Jr, M. F. (2012). Shining light on black rock coatings in smelter-impacted areas. Geoscience Canada, 39(3). |
| β Guildite Formula: CuFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 4H2O Reference: Schindler, M., Mantha, N., Kyser, K. T., Murayama, M., & Hochella Jr, M. F. (2012). Shining light on black rock coatings in smelter-impacted areas. Geoscience Canada, 39(3). |
| β Hastingsite Formula: NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2 Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Hessite Formula: Ag2Te Localities: Reference: Canadian Mineralogist (1973): 11: 903-912.; Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Hollingworthite Formula: (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787; KrisztiΓ‘n SzentpΓ©teri (2002) Cu-Ni-Platinum-Group Element Deposits, Copper Cliff North Area, Sudbury, Canada. Economic Geology 97:1459-1470 |
| β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Irarsite Formula: (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS Localities: Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β JosΓ©ite-B Formula: Bi4Te2S Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 Reference: KrisztiΓ‘n SzentpΓ©teri (2002) Cu-Ni-Platinum-Group Element Deposits, Copper Cliff North Area, Sudbury, Canada. Economic Geology 97:1459-1470 |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; ; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Matildite Formula: AgBiS2 Description: originally described as schapbachite Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Maucherite Formula: Ni11As8 Localities: Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1940 25 : 557-572.; Can Min 6:555-575; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Mereiterite Formula: K2Fe(SO4)2 · 4H2O Reference: Schindler, M., Mantha, N., Kyser, K. T., Murayama, M., & Hochella Jr, M. F. (2012). Shining light on black rock coatings in smelter-impacted areas. Geoscience Canada, 39(3). |
| β Merenskyite Formula: PdTe2 Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Michenerite (TL) Formula: PdBiTe Localities: Type Locality: Frood Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Reference: HAWLEY, J.E. & BERRY, L.G. (1958): Michenerite and froodite, palladium bismuth minerals. Canadian Mineralogist 6, 200-209. [TL1]
CABRI, L.J., HARRIS, D.C. & GAIT, R.I. (1973): Michenerite (PdBiTe) redefined and froodite (PdBi2) confirmed from the Sudbury area. Canadian Mineralogist 11, 903-912.
CHILDS, J.D. & HALL, S.R. (1973): The crystal structure of michenerite, PdBiTe. Canadian Mineralogist 12, 61-65.
; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Millerite Formula: NiS Localities: Reference: Willet Miller (1905) Sessional Papers (Mines Report) By Ontario. Legislative Assembly (11th Session); American Mineralogist (1930) 15: 1-22; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Reference: Schindler, M., Mantha, N., Kyser, K. T., Murayama, M., & Hochella Jr, M. F. (2012). Shining light on black rock coatings in smelter-impacted areas. Geoscience Canada, 39(3). |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Nickeline Formula: NiAs Localities: Reference: Can Min 6:555-575; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Parkerite (TL) Formula: Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2 Localities: Type Locality: Frood Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Reference: SCHOLZ, D.L. (1937): The magmatic nickeliferous ore deposits of East Griqualand and Pondoland I. Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa 39, 83-212.
MICHENER, C.E. (1940): Minerals Associated with Large Sulphide Bodies of the Sudbury Type. Ph.D. thesis, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario.
MICHENER, C.E. & PEACOCK, M.A. (1943): Parkerite (Ni3Bi2S2) from Sudbury, Ontario: redefinition of the species. American Mineralogist 28, 343-355.
FLEET, M.E. (1973): The crystal structure of parkerite (Ni3Bi2S2). American Mineralogist 58, 435-439.
PETRUK, W., HARRIS, D.C. & STEWART, J.M. (1969): Langisite, a new mineral, and the rare minerals cobalt pentlandite, siegenite, parkerite and bravoite from the Langis mine, Cobalt-Gowganda area, Ontario. Canadian Mineralogist 9, 610-612.
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| β Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β 'Platinum-Group Elements' Reference: KrisztiΓ‘n SzentpΓ©teri (2002) Cu-Ni-Platinum-Group Element Deposits, Copper Cliff North Area, Sudbury, Canada. Economic Geology 97:1459-1470 |
| β Polarite Formula: Pd(Bi,Pb) Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L. (2003) Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787. |
| β Polydymite Formula: Ni2+Ni3+2S4 Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Can Mineral June 1962 v. 7 no. 1 p. 146-207; Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; ; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Pyrite var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2 Localities: Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β 'Pyrrhotite-5C' Formula: Fe9S10 Reference: Johan P.R. de Villiers, David C. Liles, and Megan Becker (2009): The crystal structure of a naturally occurring 5C pyrrhotite from Sudbury, its chemistry, and vacancy distribution. American Mineralogist 94, 1405-1410. |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Silver Formula: Ag Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Sperrylite Formula: PtAs2 Localities: Reference: Canadian Mineralogist (1973): 11: 903-912.; Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Reference: Schindler, M., Mantha, N., Kyser, K. T., Murayama, M., & Hochella Jr, M. F. (2012). Shining light on black rock coatings in smelter-impacted areas. Geoscience Canada, 39(3). |
| β Stannite Formula: Cu2FeSnS4 Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Stibiopalladinite Formula: Pd5Sb2 Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Sudburyite Formula: PdSb Localities: Reference: Bull. Soc. FranΓ§. MinΓ©ralo. Cristallo. , 1974, 97, pp. 511. |
| β Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Tellurium Formula: Te Reference: Ramdohr, Paul, 1969, The Ore Minerals and their Intergrowths, Pergamon Press, p. 384. |
| β Tellurobismuthite Formula: Bi2Te3 Localities: Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Tetradymite Formula: Bi2Te2S Localities: Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145.; Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Tremolite Formula: ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
| β Trevorite Formula: Ni2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Schindler, M., Mantha, N., Kyser, K. T., Murayama, M., & Hochella Jr, M. F. (2012). Shining light on black rock coatings in smelter-impacted areas. Geoscience Canada, 39(3). |
| β Tsumoite Formula: BiTe Localities: Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Violarite Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4 Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Volynskite Formula: AgBiTe2 Reference: Ames, D.E., Kjarsgaard, I.M., and Douma, S.L., 2003, Sudbury Ni-Cu-PGE Ore Mineralogy Compilation: Sudbury Targeted Geoscience Initiative (TGI): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1787 |
| β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: Hawley, J.E. & Stanton, R.L. (1962): The Sudbury ores: their mineralogy and origin. Part II. The facts: The ores, their minerals, metals and distribution, Canadian Mineralogist 7, 30-145. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| β | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| β | var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| β | Tellurium | 1.CC.10 | Te |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Altaite | 2.CD.10 | PbTe |
| β | Argentopentlandite | 2.BB.15 | Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8 |
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| β | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Breithauptite | 2.CC.05 | NiSb |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Cobaltite | 2.EB.25 | CoAsS |
| β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| β | Cubanite | 2.CB.55a | CuFe2S3 |
| β | Froodite (TL) | 2.AC.45a | Ξ±-PdBi2 |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Gersdorffite | 2.EB.25 | NiAsS |
| β | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
| β | Hollingworthite | 2.EB.25 | (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS |
| β | Irarsite | 2.EB.25 | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| β | JosΓ©ite-B | 2.DC.05 | Bi4Te2S |
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| β | Matildite | 2.JA.20 | AgBiS2 |
| β | Maucherite | 2.AB.15 | Ni11As8 |
| β | Merenskyite | 2.EA.20 | PdTe2 |
| β | Michenerite (TL) | 2.EB.25 | PdBiTe |
| β | Millerite | 2.CC.20 | NiS |
| β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| β | Nickeline | 2.CC.05 | NiAs |
| β | Parkerite (TL) | 2.BE.20 | Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2 |
| β | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| β | Polarite | 2.AC.40 | Pd(Bi,Pb) |
| β | Polydymite | 2.DA.05 | Ni2+Ni3+2S4 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| β | Sperrylite | 2.EB.05a | PtAs2 |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Stannite | 2.CB.15a | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| β | Stibiopalladinite | 2.AC.20a | Pd5Sb2 |
| β | Sudburyite | 2.CC.05 | PdSb |
| β | Tellurobismuthite | 2.DC.05 | Bi2Te3 |
| β | Tetradymite | 2.DC.05 | Bi2Te2S |
| β | Tsumoite | 2.DC.05 | BiTe |
| β | Violarite | 2.DA.05 | Fe2+Ni3+2S4 |
| β | Volynskite | 2.JA.20 | AgBiTe2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| β | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| β | Trevorite | 4.BB.05 | Ni2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Antlerite | 7.BB.15 | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| β | Butlerite | 7.DC.10 | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) Β· 2H2O |
| β | Goldichite | 7.CC.40 | KFe(SO4)2 Β· 4H2O |
| β | Guildite | 7.DC.30 | CuFe3+(SO4)2(OH) Β· 4H2O |
| β | Mereiterite | 7.CC.55 | K2Fe(SO4)2 Β· 4H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| β | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| β | Fayalite | 9.AC.05 | Fe2+2SiO4 |
| β | Hastingsite | 9.DE.15 | NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2 |
| β | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O |
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| β | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| β | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| β | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | β»{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| β | 'Platinum-Group Elements' | - | |
| β | 'Pyrrhotite-5C' | - | Fe9S10 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2 |
| H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | β Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | β Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| H | β Butlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| H | β Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| H | β Guildite | CuFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 4H2O |
| H | β Mereiterite | K2Fe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| H | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2 |
| O | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | β Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | β Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| O | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | β Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| O | β Butlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| O | β Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| O | β Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| O | β Guildite | CuFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 4H2O |
| O | β Mereiterite | K2Fe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| O | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | β Trevorite | Ni2+Fe23+O4 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| F | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2 |
| Na | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2 |
| Al | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2 |
| Si | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | β Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| Si | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Parkerite | Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2 |
| S | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | β Millerite | NiS |
| S | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
| S | β Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | β Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| S | β Matildite | AgBiS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | β Cobaltite | CoAsS |
| S | β Pyrrhotite-5C | Fe9S10 |
| S | β Pyrite var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| S | β Argentopentlandite | Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8 |
| S | β Covellite | CuS |
| S | β Violarite | Fe2+Ni23+S4 |
| S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | β Hollingworthite | (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS |
| S | β Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| S | β Polydymite | Ni2+Ni23+S4 |
| S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | β Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| S | β JosΓ©ite-B | Bi4Te2S |
| S | β Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| S | β Butlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| S | β Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| S | β Guildite | CuFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 4H2O |
| S | β Mereiterite | K2Fe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cl | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| K | β Mereiterite | K2Fe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2 |
| Ca | β Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ca | β Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Ca | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Ti | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| Ti | β Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| Ti | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | β Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | β Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2 |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | β Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrrhotite-5C | Fe9S10 |
| Fe | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | β Pyrite var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| Fe | β Argentopentlandite | Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8 |
| Fe | β Violarite | Fe2+Ni23+S4 |
| Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | β Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| Fe | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
| Fe | β Butlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| Fe | β Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| Fe | β Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Fe | β Guildite | CuFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 4H2O |
| Fe | β Mereiterite | K2Fe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Fe | β Trevorite | Ni2+Fe23+O4 |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Co | β Cobaltite | CoAsS |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | β Parkerite | Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2 |
| Ni | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
| Ni | β Millerite | NiS |
| Ni | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
| Ni | β Maucherite | Ni11As8 |
| Ni | β Nickeline | NiAs |
| Ni | β Breithauptite | NiSb |
| Ni | β Pyrite var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| Ni | β Argentopentlandite | Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8 |
| Ni | β Violarite | Fe2+Ni23+S4 |
| Ni | β Polydymite | Ni2+Ni23+S4 |
| Ni | β Trevorite | Ni2+Fe23+O4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Cubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | β Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| Cu | β Copper | Cu |
| Cu | β Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | β Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| Cu | β Guildite | CuFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 4H2O |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
| As | β Maucherite | Ni11As8 |
| As | β Nickeline | NiAs |
| As | β Sperrylite | PtAs2 |
| As | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | β Cobaltite | CoAsS |
| As | β Hollingworthite | (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS |
| As | β Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Ru | Ruthenium | |
| Ru | β Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| Rh | Rhodium | |
| Rh | β Hollingworthite | (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS |
| Rh | β Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| Pd | Palladium | |
| Pd | β Froodite | α-PdBi2 |
| Pd | β Michenerite | PdBiTe |
| Pd | β Sudburyite | PdSb |
| Pd | β Stibiopalladinite | Pd5Sb2 |
| Pd | β Hollingworthite | (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS |
| Pd | β Polarite | Pd(Bi,Pb) |
| Pd | β Merenskyite | PdTe2 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Hessite | Ag2Te |
| Ag | β Silver | Ag |
| Ag | β Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Ag | β Matildite | AgBiS2 |
| Ag | β Argentopentlandite | Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8 |
| Ag | β Volynskite | AgBiTe2 |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | β Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Sudburyite | PdSb |
| Sb | β Breithauptite | NiSb |
| Sb | β Stibiopalladinite | Pd5Sb2 |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | β Michenerite | PdBiTe |
| Te | β Hessite | Ag2Te |
| Te | β Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S |
| Te | β Altaite | PbTe |
| Te | β Tellurium | Te |
| Te | β Tsumoite | BiTe |
| Te | β Tellurobismuthite | Bi2Te3 |
| Te | β Volynskite | AgBiTe2 |
| Te | β Merenskyite | PdTe2 |
| Te | β JosΓ©ite-B | Bi4Te2S |
| Ir | Iridium | |
| Ir | β Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| Pt | Platinum | |
| Pt | β Sperrylite | PtAs2 |
| Pt | β Hollingworthite | (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS |
| Pt | β Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Au | β Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Parkerite | Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2 |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
| Pb | β Altaite | PbTe |
| Pb | β Polarite | Pd(Bi,Pb) |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | β Froodite | α-PdBi2 |
| Bi | β Michenerite | PdBiTe |
| Bi | β Parkerite | Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2 |
| Bi | β Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S |
| Bi | β Bismuth | Bi |
| Bi | β Matildite | AgBiS2 |
| Bi | β Tsumoite | BiTe |
| Bi | β Tellurobismuthite | Bi2Te3 |
| Bi | β Volynskite | AgBiTe2 |
| Bi | β Polarite | Pd(Bi,Pb) |
| Bi | β Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| Bi | β JosΓ©ite-B | Bi4Te2S |
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Frood Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada