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Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° North , 110° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~45km
Mindat Locality ID:
24368
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:24368:0
GUID (UUID V4):
738f2486-c9fb-4926-a43b-a19042c78d60


The Huachuca Mountains are in southwestern Cochise County, on the west side of the San Pedro Valley. They form a range approximately 22 miles long by a maximum of 8 miles wide which trends northwestward from the international boundary. The maximum altitude, 9,446 feet, is on Miller Peak, 4,500 feet above the eastern base of the range. The slopes are prevailingly steep and deeply dissected by canyons.

According to Alexis and Weber: Bolsa Quartzite rests upon Precambrian granite and is overlain by limetones and shales of Cambrian, Devonian, Mississippian, Pennsylvanian and Permian ages. Above the permian is a thick succession of conglomerate, sandstone, quartzite, shale, and interbedded volcanic flows, of Lower Cretaceous age. These beds are unconformably overlain by Tertiary (?) volcanic rocks in the northwestern part of the range.

Intruding the Cretaceous and older rocks is a northwestward-trending stock of quartz monzonite which crops out over an area 7 miles long by 2Β½ miles wide in the southern part of the range, between Montezuma Canyon and Carr Peak. Associated with it are dikes of andesite and quartz-latite porphyry.

The Huachuca Mountains area was successively deformed by folding, broken by thrust and reverse faulting, and subjected to normal faulting.

Folding was apparently initiated previous to thrust faulting, but continued with the development of successively younger thrusts northeastward from the anticlinal axis. Both fold axes and thrust faults strike persistently northwestward, generally paralleling the trend of the range. The thrusts dip prevailingly northeastward at low to high angles.

The development of minor anticlinal and synclinal folds apparently accompanied thrust faulting, in several places resulting in folding of the earlier thrust sheets. Overturned folds and drag folds were also companion features.

The observed major structural deformation apparently began in post-early Cretaceous time, and may have continued into the Tertiary.

The quartz monzonite is largely younger than the major deformation of the range.

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67 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
β“˜ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
β“˜ Aurichalcite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
β“˜ Axinite-(Mn)
Formula: Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
β“˜ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
β“˜ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
β“˜ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜ Bromargyrite
Formula: AgBr
β“˜ Burckhardtite
Formula: Pb2(Fe3+Te6+)[AlSi3O8]O6
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs as crystals with laumontite.
β“˜ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Co)CO3
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
β“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
β“˜ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
β“˜ Copper
Formula: Cu
β“˜ Corkite
Formula: PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
β“˜ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜ Dugganite
Formula: Pb3Zn3(AsO4)2(TeO6)
β“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
Description: Sparse.
β“˜ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena
Formula: PbS with Ag
β“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Habit: botryoidal crusts, individual micro spheres also as pseudomorphs after Pyrite crystals
Colour: light brown to almost black
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Description: Placer gold, from flakes to rounded nuggets generally less than ΒΌ inch (0.5 cm) diameter. 1911 = a $450 nugget (period values)(about 14 oz. ?); 8Β½ oz. nugget reported.
β“˜ Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
β“˜ Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
β“˜ Hawleyite
Formula: CdS
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
β“˜ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
β“˜ HΓΌbnerite
Formula: MnWO4
β“˜ Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Colour: White.
Fluorescence: Bright blue-white (SW UV).
Description: Occurs as coatings on willemite-calcite rich matrix.
β“˜ Iodargyrite
Formula: AgI
β“˜ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Khinite
Formula: Pb2+Cu2+3[Te6+O6](OH)2
β“˜ Kuksite
Formula: Pb3Zn3(PO4)2(TeO6)
β“˜ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Habit: Crystals to 1 inch (2.5 cm) long
Colour: Pinkish
Description: Associated with calcite crystals.
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
β“˜ 'Manganese Oxides'
β“˜ 'Manganese Oxides var. Manganese Dendrites'
β“˜ Mcalpineite
Formula: Cu3(Te6+O6)
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
β“˜ Opal var. Opal-AN
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
β“˜ Otavite
Formula: CdCO3
β“˜ Parsonsite
Formula: Pb2(UO2)(PO4)2
Colour: Pale yellow
Description: Crusts on quartz.
β“˜ Phosphohedyphane
Formula: Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
β“˜ Piemontite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜ Plumbogummite
Formula: PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
β“˜ Powellite
Formula: Ca(MoO4)
Fluorescence: Creamy yellow (SW UV).
Description: Occurs as blebs in matrix.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
β“˜ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
β“˜ Pyrolusite var. Silver-bearing Pyrolusite
β“˜ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
β“˜ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Citrine
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
Colour: Colorless
Description: Beautiful clear crystal groups similar to Arkansas.
β“˜ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Raspite
Formula: Pb(WO4)
β“˜ Rosasite
Formula: (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜ 'Scapolite'
β“˜ 'Scapolite var. Wernerite'
β“˜ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
β“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
β“˜ Serpierite
Formula: Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
β“˜ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
β“˜ Stolzite
Formula: Pb(WO4)
Description: Crystals on walls of cavities in quartz veins.
β“˜ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
β“˜ Timroseite
Formula: Pb2Cu5(TeO6)2(OH)2
β“˜ Tinzenite
Formula: Ca2Mn2+4Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
β“˜ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
β“˜ Vanadinite
Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl
β“˜ 'Wad'
β“˜ 'Wad var. Silver-bearing Wad'
β“˜ Willemite
Formula: Zn2SiO4
Colour: White, light blue, azure-blue, off-white
Fluorescence: Bright green (SW UV)
Description: Occurs as rare azure-blue crystals in matrix; light blue vein fillings and massive white to off-white masses, veinlets & films.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Copper1.AA.05Cu
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
β“˜Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
β“˜1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
β“˜Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
β“˜Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
β“˜Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
β“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
β“˜Hawleyite2.CB.05aCdS
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜var. Silver-bearing Galena2.CD.10PbS with Ag
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Iodargyrite3.AA.10AgI
β“˜Bromargyrite3.AA.15AgBr
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Citrine4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Opal
var. Opal-AN
4.DA.10SiO2 Β· nH2O
β“˜4.DA.10SiO2 Β· nH2O
β“˜Pyrolusite
var. Silver-bearing Pyrolusite
4.DB.05Mn4+O2
β“˜4.DB.05Mn4+O2
β“˜HΓΌbnerite4.DB.30MnWO4
β“˜Raspite4.DG.20Pb(WO4)
β“˜Khinite4.FD.30Pb2+Cu2+3[Te6+O6](OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
β“˜Otavite5.AB.05CdCO3
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Co)CO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
β“˜Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜Rosasite5.BA.10(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜Aurichalcite5.BA.15(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
β“˜Hydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Mcalpineite7.AB.55Cu3(Te6+O6)
β“˜Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
β“˜Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜Timroseite7.BB.65Pb2Cu5(TeO6)2(OH)2
β“˜Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜Linarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
β“˜Gypsum
var. Selenite
7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Serpierite7.DD.30Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 Β· 3H2O
β“˜Stolzite7.GA.05Pb(WO4)
β“˜Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
β“˜Powellite7.GA.05Ca(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Corkite8.BL.05PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜Plumbogummite8.BL.10PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
β“˜Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
β“˜Phosphohedyphane8.BN.05Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
β“˜Vanadinite8.BN.05Pb5(VO4)3Cl
β“˜Dugganite8.DL.20Pb3Zn3(AsO4)2(TeO6)
β“˜Kuksite8.DL.20Pb3Zn3(PO4)2(TeO6)
β“˜Parsonsite8.EA.10Pb2(UO2)(PO4)2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Willemite9.AA.05Zn2SiO4
β“˜Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 Β· H2O
β“˜Axinite-(Mn)9.BD.20Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
β“˜Tinzenite9.BD.20Ca2Mn2+4Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
β“˜Piemontite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜Tremolite9.DE.10β—»Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Burckhardtite9.EC.70Pb2(Fe3+Te6+)[AlSi3O8]O6
β“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1
β“˜Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 Β· 4H2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Scapolite
var. Wernerite'
-
β“˜'Wad'-
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Scapolite'-
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
β“˜'Wad
var. Silver-bearing Wad'
-
β“˜'Manganese Oxides
var. Manganese Dendrites'
-
β“˜''-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hβ“˜ CorkitePbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hβ“˜ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ KhinitePb2+Cu32+[Te6+O6](OH)2
Hβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hβ“˜ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
Hβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Hβ“˜ TimroseitePb2Cu5(TeO6)2(OH)2
BBoron
Bβ“˜ Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Bβ“˜ TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Cβ“˜ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cβ“˜ OtaviteCdCO3
Cβ“˜ Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Cβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Oβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ BurckhardtitePb2(Fe3+Te6+)[AlSi3O8]O6
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. CitrineSiO2
Oβ“˜ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
Oβ“˜ CorkitePbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ CupriteCu2O
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ DugganitePb3Zn3(AsO4)2(TeO6)
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Oβ“˜ HΓΌbneriteMnWO4
Oβ“˜ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ KhinitePb2+Cu32+[Te6+O6](OH)2
Oβ“˜ KuksitePb3Zn3(PO4)2(TeO6)
Oβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ OtaviteCdCO3
Oβ“˜ ParsonsitePb2(UO2)(PO4)2
Oβ“˜ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oβ“˜ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Oβ“˜ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oβ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RaspitePb(WO4)
Oβ“˜ Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oβ“˜ SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ StolzitePb(WO4)
Oβ“˜ TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
Oβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
Oβ“˜ WillemiteZn2SiO4
Oβ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Oβ“˜ McalpineiteCu3(Te6+O6)
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oβ“˜ PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
Oβ“˜ TimroseitePb2Cu5(TeO6)2(OH)2
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ BurckhardtitePb2(Fe3+Te6+)[AlSi3O8]O6
Alβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alβ“˜ Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alβ“˜ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alβ“˜ TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siβ“˜ BurckhardtitePb2(Fe3+Te6+)[AlSi3O8]O6
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. CitrineSiO2
Siβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Siβ“˜ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siβ“˜ Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
Siβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ WillemiteZn2SiO4
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ CorkitePbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pβ“˜ KuksitePb3Zn3(PO4)2(TeO6)
Pβ“˜ ParsonsitePb2(UO2)(PO4)2
Pβ“˜ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pβ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pβ“˜ PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Sβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sβ“˜ CorkitePbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Sβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ HawleyiteCdS
Sβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sβ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ Galena var. Silver-bearing GalenaPbS with Ag
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Clβ“˜ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
Clβ“˜ PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caβ“˜ Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Caβ“˜ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caβ“˜ PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Caβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caβ“˜ SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Caβ“˜ TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
Caβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caβ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
VVanadium
Vβ“˜ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ HΓΌbneriteMnWO4
Mnβ“˜ Axinite-(Mn)Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Mnβ“˜ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mnβ“˜ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mnβ“˜ TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feβ“˜ BurckhardtitePb2(Fe3+Te6+)[AlSi3O8]O6
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ CorkitePbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CoCobalt
Coβ“˜ Calcite var. Cobalt-bearing Calcite(Ca,Co)CO3
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cuβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Cuβ“˜ CupriteCu2O
Cuβ“˜ CopperCu
Cuβ“˜ KhinitePb2+Cu32+[Te6+O6](OH)2
Cuβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cuβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuβ“˜ McalpineiteCu3(Te6+O6)
Cuβ“˜ TimroseitePb2Cu5(TeO6)2(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znβ“˜ DugganitePb3Zn3(AsO4)2(TeO6)
Znβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Znβ“˜ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znβ“˜ KuksitePb3Zn3(PO4)2(TeO6)
Znβ“˜ Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Znβ“˜ SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Znβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Znβ“˜ WillemiteZn2SiO4
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ DugganitePb3Zn3(AsO4)2(TeO6)
BrBromine
Brβ“˜ BromargyriteAgBr
MoMolybdenum
Moβ“˜ PowelliteCa(MoO4)
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Agβ“˜ BromargyriteAgBr
Agβ“˜ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agβ“˜ HessiteAg2Te
Agβ“˜ IodargyriteAgI
Agβ“˜ SilverAg
Agβ“˜ Galena var. Silver-bearing GalenaPbS with Ag
CdCadmium
Cdβ“˜ HawleyiteCdS
Cdβ“˜ OtaviteCdCO3
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
TeTellurium
Teβ“˜ BurckhardtitePb2(Fe3+Te6+)[AlSi3O8]O6
Teβ“˜ DugganitePb3Zn3(AsO4)2(TeO6)
Teβ“˜ HessiteAg2Te
Teβ“˜ KhinitePb2+Cu32+[Te6+O6](OH)2
Teβ“˜ KuksitePb3Zn3(PO4)2(TeO6)
Teβ“˜ McalpineiteCu3(Te6+O6)
Teβ“˜ TimroseitePb2Cu5(TeO6)2(OH)2
IIodine
Iβ“˜ IodargyriteAgI
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
WTungsten
Wβ“˜ HΓΌbneriteMnWO4
Wβ“˜ RaspitePb(WO4)
Wβ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Wβ“˜ StolzitePb(WO4)
AuGold
Auβ“˜ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbβ“˜ BurckhardtitePb2(Fe3+Te6+)[AlSi3O8]O6
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbβ“˜ CorkitePbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pbβ“˜ DugganitePb3Zn3(AsO4)2(TeO6)
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ KhinitePb2+Cu32+[Te6+O6](OH)2
Pbβ“˜ KuksitePb3Zn3(PO4)2(TeO6)
Pbβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pbβ“˜ ParsonsitePb2(UO2)(PO4)2
Pbβ“˜ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pbβ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pbβ“˜ RaspitePb(WO4)
Pbβ“˜ StolzitePb(WO4)
Pbβ“˜ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
Pbβ“˜ Galena var. Silver-bearing GalenaPbS with Ag
Pbβ“˜ PhosphohedyphaneCa2Pb3(PO4)3Cl
Pbβ“˜ TimroseitePb2Cu5(TeO6)2(OH)2
UUranium
Uβ“˜ ParsonsitePb2(UO2)(PO4)2

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