Leger, J. -M. (1985) Géologie et évolution magmatique du complexe plutonique d'Iskou (Aïr, Niger). Journal of African Earth Sciences (1983), 3 (1-2). 89-96 doi:10.1016/0899-5362(85)90026-0

Moreau, Christian (1987) Les complexes anorogéniques á suite anorthositique de l'Aïr (Niger): contribution à l'étude des anorthosites. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, S. 8 Vol. III (1). 115-122 doi:10.2113/gssgfbull.III.1.115

ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase-Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Aïr Mountains, Agadez, Niger

References:

Mama Ntoumbé, Bassara, Hamza, Adama, Amaya, Zéphyrin, Awona Paul, Limbisoa, Nomenjanahary (n.d.) Rare-Element Pegmatites Rocks Rich and Li of the Aïr Massif of the Tchirozerine: Mineralogy and Chemical Composition Agadez Region-Northern Niger. Open Journal of Applied Sciences, 14. 171-181 doi:10.4236/ojapps.2024.141013

ⓘ 'Alkali Feldspar'

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

Formula: AB₂C₅(T₈O₂₂)W₂

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Analcime

Formula: Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O

Localities:

Imouraren uranium mine (Imouraren deposit), Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tim Mersoï Basin, Agadez, Niger
Todra and Tin Taralle Volcanic Field, Agadez, Niger
Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Anatase

Formula: TiO₂

Localities:

Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Andradite

Formula: Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃

Localities:

Rainbow Garnet prospects, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tchibarakaten goldfield, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Andradite var. Rainbow Garnet

Formula: Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃

Localities:

Rainbow Garnet prospects, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tchibarakaten goldfield, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Annite

Formula: KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

References:

J. Fabriès and G. Rocci, Bull. Soc. Franç. Minéral. Cristallo., 1965, LXXXVIII, 319-340

ⓘ Anorthite

Formula: Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)

Locality: Todra and Tin Taralle Volcanic Field, Agadez, Niger

References:

Black, R., Jaujou, M. & Pellaton, C. 1967. Notice explicative sur la carte geologique de l'Aïr à l'échelle du 1/500000. Direction des Mines et de la Geologie. Republique du Niger.

Hazell, I.F., Jones, A.P. & Menzies, M.A. 1988. Geochemistry of Quaternary alkali basalts from the southern Aïr Massif, Republic of Niger. In: Mesozoic to present-day magmatism of the African Plate and its structural setting. International Center for Training and Exchanges in the Geosciences, 1988/15, 109-111.

POUCLET, A., & BAUBRON, J. (1988). le volcanisme cénozoïque du Niger oriental, relations géochronologiques, magmatiques et structurales des phases d'activité. Publication occasionnelle-Centre international pour la formation et les échanges géologiques, (15), 188-192.

Pouclet, A., & Karche, J. P. (1988). Petrology and geochemistry of the Cenozoic volcanism in Eastern Niger (West Africa). In UNESCO UISG 227, Mesozoic to Present-day Magmatism of the African Plate and its Structural Setting (pp. 194-195).

ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite

Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]

Locality: Todra and Tin Taralle Volcanic Field, Agadez, Niger

References:

Black, R., Jaujou, M. & Pellaton, C. 1967. Notice explicative sur la carte geologique de l'Aïr à l'échelle du 1/500000. Direction des Mines et de la Geologie. Republique du Niger.

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

Localities:

Tamgak Intrusion, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Abontorok Intrusion, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Aphthitalite

Formula: K₃Na(SO₄)₂

Localities:

Agadez, Agadez, Niger
Bilma Oasis, Bilma, Agadez, Niger
Dirkou, Bilma Oasis, Bilma, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Arfvedsonite

Formula: NaNa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Augite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Localities:

Abontorok Intrusion, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Iskou ring complex, Agadez, Niger
Todra and Tin Taralle Volcanic Field, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Augite var. Ferroaugite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Localities:

Abontorok Intrusion, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Iskou ring complex, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Autunite

Formula: Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O

Locality: DASA No. 1 deposit, Agadez, Niger

References:

Roman, S.G., Flach, G., Din, C., Wollenberg, P., Sanguinetti, H. (2018) DASA: Africa's Newest World Class Uranium Deposit in Niger, West Africa-A Global Atomic Corporation Project (No. IAEA-CN--261).

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

Localities:

Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger
Akouta mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ 'Bastnäsite'

Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO₃)F

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Berthierine

Formula: (Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Bertrandite

Formula: Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Beryl

Formula: Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.

ⓘ Boltwoodite

Formula: (K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O

Locality: Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger

References:

www.cnncintl.com (2015) http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf

ⓘ Burkeite

Formula: Na₆(CO₃)(SO₄)₂

Localities:

Bilma Oasis, Bilma, Agadez, Niger
Dirkou, Bilma Oasis, Bilma, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Carnotite

Formula: K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O

Localities:

Arlit Mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger
La Banane deposit, Madaouela Project, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
DASA No. 1 deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Cassiterite

Formula: SnO₂

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Adrar Chiriet, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Chalcocite

Formula: Cu₂S

Localities:

Imouraren uranium mine (Imouraren deposit), Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Localities:

Imouraren uranium mine (Imouraren deposit), Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Akouta mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ 'Chevkinite Group'

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Localities:

Tarat deposit, Agadez, Niger
Guezouman deposit, Agadez, Niger
Imouraren uranium mine (Imouraren deposit), Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tamgak pit, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tim Mersoï Basin, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Chromite

Formula: Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄

Localities:

Tafassasset meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tassédet 004 meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ 'Clay minerals'

Locality: Arlit Mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

References:

Mamadou, M. M., Cathelineau, M., Deloule, E., Reisberg, L., Cardon, O., Vallance, J., & Brouand, M. (2022). The Tim Mersoï Basin uranium deposits (Northern Niger): geochronology and genetic model. Ore Geology Reviews, 104905.

ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

Localities:

Iskou ring complex, Agadez, Niger
Tafassasset meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Ofoud Complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Taguei Complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Abontorok Intrusion, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Coffinite

Formula: U(SiO₄) · nH₂O

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)

Formula: Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆

Locality: Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

References:

J. Fabriès and G. Rocci, Bull. Soc. Franç. Minéral. Cristallo., 1965, LXXXVIII, 319-340

ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'

Localities:

Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Corrensite

Formula: (Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O

Localities:

Tarat deposit, Agadez, Niger
Guezouman deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Cuprite

Formula: Cu₂O

Localities:

Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger
Cuprite occurrence, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Localities:

Tarat deposit, Agadez, Niger
Guezouman deposit, Agadez, Niger
Tamari prospect, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)

Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆

Locality: Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

References:

Niamey: Ministère des Mines et de l’Energie.

DIKOUMA, M: (1993): Géologie et potentiel minier du Niger.- in: TRIPAL ’93 NIGER, Exposés & Communications, pp. 1-25

ⓘ Fayalite

Formula: Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)

Locality: Iskou ring complex, Agadez, Niger

References:

consequences. Bulletin de la Société géologique de France, 7(6), 941-953. doi.org/10.2113/gssgfbull.S7-XX.6.941

Karche, J. P., & Vachette, M. (1978). Age et migration de l'activite magmatique dans les complexes paleozoiques du Niger

Leger, J. -M. (1985) Géologie et évolution magmatique du complexe plutonique d'Iskou (Aïr, Niger). Journal of African Earth Sciences (1983), 3 (1-2). 89-96 doi:10.1016/0899-5362(85)90026-0

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'

Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Fergusonite'

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ 'Ferro-barroisite'

Formula: ◻(CaNa)(Fe²⁺₃Al₂)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂

Locality: Iskou ring complex, Agadez, Niger

References:

Mineralogical Society of America - Handbook of Mineralogy

consequences. Bulletin de la Société géologique de France, 7(6), 941-953. doi.org/10.2113/gssgfbull.S7-XX.6.941

Karche, J. P., & Vachette, M. (1978). Age et migration de l'activite magmatique dans les complexes paleozoiques du Niger

Leger, J. -M. (1985) Géologie et évolution magmatique du complexe plutonique d'Iskou (Aïr, Niger). Journal of African Earth Sciences (1983), 3 (1-2). 89-96 doi:10.1016/0899-5362(85)90026-0

ⓘ Ferro-richterite

Formula: Na(CaNa)Fe²⁺₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

Locality: Iskou ring complex, Agadez, Niger

References:

consequences. Bulletin de la Société géologique de France, 7(6), 941-953. doi.org/10.2113/gssgfbull.S7-XX.6.941

Karche, J. P., & Vachette, M. (1978). Age et migration de l'activite magmatique dans les complexes paleozoiques du Niger

Leger, J. -M. (1985) Géologie et évolution magmatique du complexe plutonique d'Iskou (Aïr, Niger). Journal of African Earth Sciences (1983), 3 (1-2). 89-96 doi:10.1016/0899-5362(85)90026-0

Woolley, A. R. (2001) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, Part 3: Africa - Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. The Geological Society of London.

ⓘ 'Fluocerite'

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

Localities:

Egalah Intrusion, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Francevillite

Formula: Ba(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5H₂O

Locality: Arlit Mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

References:

Roux, J. P. le, Toens, P. D. (1987) The Permo-Triassic Uranium Deposits of Gondwanaland. In Gondwana Six: Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Paleontology - Geophysical Monograph No. 41. American Geophysical Union. p.139-146.

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Localities:

Arlit Mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tamari prospect, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Akouta mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tim Mersoï Basin, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Genthelvite

Formula: Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Gersdorffite

Formula: NiAsS

Locality: Tim Mersoï Basin, Agadez, Niger

References:

Randabel, J., Major, D., Bowell, R., Garba, M., & Tiougoun, B. (2018). Exploration Successes in the Tim Mersoi Basin (Niger)-A Case Study (No. IAEA-CN--261).

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

Locality: DASA No. 1 deposit, Agadez, Niger

References:

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Locality: Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger

References:

www.cnncintl.com (2015) http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf

ⓘ Halite

Formula: NaCl

Localities:

Agadez, Agadez, Niger
Bilma Oasis, Bilma, Agadez, Niger
Dirkou, Bilma Oasis, Bilma, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Hastingsite

Formula: NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite

Formula: {Na}{Ca₂}{Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺}(Al₂Si₆O₂₂)(OH)₂

Locality: Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

References:

J. Fabriès and G. Rocci, Bull. Soc. Franç. Minéral. Cristallo., 1965, LXXXVIII, 319-340

ⓘ Hedenbergite

Formula: CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆

Localities:

Iskou ring complex, Agadez, Niger
Aroyan occurrence, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Todra and Tin Taralle Volcanic Field, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Tim Mersoï Basin, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Hematite var. Martite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Locality: Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

References:

J. Fabriès and G. Rocci, Bull. Soc. Franç. Minéral. Cristallo., 1965, LXXXVIII, 319-340

ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'

Formula: ◻Ca₂(C²⁺₄C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂

Localities:

Iskou ring complex, Agadez, Niger
Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Iriginite

Formula: (UO₂)Mo₂O₇ · 3H₂O

Localities:

Tamari prospect, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Akouta mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Jordisite

Formula: MoS₂

Localities:

Tarat deposit, Agadez, Niger
Guezouman deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Kaersutite

Formula: NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂

Locality: Todra and Tin Taralle Volcanic Field, Agadez, Niger

References:

Black, R., Jaujou, M. & Pellaton, C. 1967. Notice explicative sur la carte geologique de l'Aïr à l'échelle du 1/500000. Direction des Mines et de la Geologie. Republique du Niger.

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Localities:

Akouta mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tamari prospect, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tim Mersoï Basin, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Katophorite

Formula: Na(CaNa){Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂

Locality: Todra and Tin Taralle Volcanic Field, Agadez, Niger

References:

Black, R., Jaujou, M. & Pellaton, C. 1967. Notice explicative sur la carte geologique de l'Aïr à l'échelle du 1/500000. Direction des Mines et de la Geologie. Republique du Niger.

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

Locality: Imouraren uranium mine (Imouraren deposit), Arlit, Agadez, Niger

References:

ⓘ Lechatelierite

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Wolfgang Hempel specimen

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Localities:

Akouta mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ 'Low-calcium pyroxene'

Locality: Tassédet 004 meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

References:

www.lpi.usra.edu (2021) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?sea=Tass%C3%A9det+004&sfor=names&ants=&nwas=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&rect=&phot=&strewn=&snew=0&pnt=Normal%20table&code=70035

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Localities:

Egalah Intrusion, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Ofoud Complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄

Locality: Ofoud Complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

References:

Bowden, P., Van Breemen, O., Hutchinson, J., & Turner, D. C. (1976). Palaeozoic and Mesozoic age trends for some ring complexes in Niger and Nigeria. Nature, 259(5541), 297-299. doi.org/10.1038/259297a0

Husch, J. M., & Moreau, C. (1982). Geology and major element geochemistry of anorthositic rocks associated with Paleozoic hypabyssal ring complexes, Air massif, Niger, West Africa. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 14(1-2), 47-66. doi.org/10.1016/0377-0273(82)90042-7

Moreau, C., Brown, W., Demaiffe, D., Dupont, P. L., & Rocci, G. (1986). Un des plus grands ring-dykes du monde: le Meugueur-Meugueur, massif de l'Aïr, République du Niger. Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences. Série 2, Mécanique, Physique, Chimie, Sciences de l'univers, Sciences de la Terre, 302(5), 223-226.

Moreau, C., Demaiffe, D., Bellion, Y., & Boullier, A. M. (1994). A tectonic model for the location of Palaeozoic ring complexes in Air (Niger, West Africa). Tectonophysics, 234(1-2), 129-146. doi.org/10.1016/0040-1951(94)90208-9

Moreau, C., Ohnenstetter, D., Diot, H., Demaiffe, D., Brown, W. L., Baer, G., & Heimann, A. (1995). Emplacement of the Meugueur-Meugueur cone-sheet (Niger, W. Africa), one of the world's largest igneous ring-structures. Physics and Chemistry of Dykes, 41-49.

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Localities:

Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger
Copper occurrence, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

Tarat deposit, Agadez, Niger
Guezouman deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Merrillite

Formula: Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇

Locality: Tafassasset meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

References:

Bourot-Denise, M., Zanda, B. & M. Javoy, M. (2012) Tafassasset: An Equilibrated CR Chondrite. 33rd Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 11-15, 2002, Houston, Texas, abstract no.1611. (Mar 2012).

ⓘ Metatyuyamunite

Formula: Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O

Locality: Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger

References:

www.cnncintl.com (2015) http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf

ⓘ Metauranocircite

Formula: Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 7H₂O

Locality: Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger

References:

www.cnncintl.com (2015) http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf

ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Localities:

Azambaradan-Tamoelet, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Aïr Mountains, Agadez, Niger
Taguei Complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Molybdenite

Formula: MoS₂

Localities:

Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Tim Mersoï Basin, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ 'Monazite Group'

Formula: REE(PO₄)

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Tamari prospect, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Montmorillonite

Formula: (Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger

References:

www.cnncintl.com (2015) http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf

ⓘ Montroseite

Formula: (V³⁺,Fe³⁺)O(OH)

Localities:

Tarat deposit, Agadez, Niger
Guezouman deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Localities:

Dirkou, Bilma Oasis, Bilma, Agadez, Niger
Aïr Mountains, Agadez, Niger
Tim Mersoï Basin, Agadez, Niger
DASA No. 1 deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite

Formula: K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂

Localities:

Dirkou, Bilma Oasis, Bilma, Agadez, Niger
Tim Mersoï Basin, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: DASA No. 1 deposit, Agadez, Niger

References:

ⓘ Nahcolite

Formula: NaHCO₃

Locality: Dirkou, Bilma Oasis, Bilma, Agadez, Niger

References:

Saidou, Hassidou; Hamzaoui, Ahmed Hichem; Mnif, Adel (2015) Insoluble Content, Ionic Composition, Density, and X-Ray Diffraction Spectra of 6 Evaporites from Niger Republic. Journal of Applied Chemistry, 2015. 1-10 doi:10.1155/2015/518737

ⓘ Native Copper

Formula: Cu

Locality: Imouraren uranium mine (Imouraren deposit), Arlit, Agadez, Niger

References:

Pagel, M., Cavellec, S., Forbes, P., Gerbaud, O., Vergely, P., Wagani, I., & Mathieu, R. (2005). Uranium deposits in the Arlit area (Niger). In Mineral Deposit Research: Meeting the Global Challenge (pp. 303-305). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

Locality: Tchibarakaten goldfield, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

References:

Sylvain Leroux specimen & photo ( ID: 945066)

journals.openedition.org (n.d.) https://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/14933

ⓘ Native Iron

Formula: Fe

Localities:

Tafassasset meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tassédet 004 meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

Description: Kamacite (6% Ni, 0.6% Co).

ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)

Localities:

Tafassasset meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tassédet 004 meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

Description: Kamacite (6% Ni, 0.6% Co).

ⓘ Native Iron var. Martensite

Formula: Fe

Locality: Tafassasset meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

References:

Russell, S.S., Zipfel, J., Grossman, J.N. & Grady, M.M. (2002). The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 86, 2002 July. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 37 (7,Suppl.): pp. A157-A184. (July 2002).

ⓘ Nepheline

Formula: Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)

Locality: Todra and Tin Taralle Volcanic Field, Agadez, Niger

References:

Black, R., Jaujou, M. & Pellaton, C. 1967. Notice explicative sur la carte geologique de l'Aïr à l'échelle du 1/500000. Direction des Mines et de la Geologie. Republique du Niger.

ⓘ Nickeline

Formula: NiAs

Locality: Tim Mersoï Basin, Agadez, Niger

References:

Randabel, J., Major, D., Bowell, R., Garba, M., & Tiougoun, B. (2018). Exploration Successes in the Tim Mersoi Basin (Niger)-A Case Study (No. IAEA-CN--261).

ⓘ Nosean

Formula: Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄) · H₂O

Locality: Todra and Tin Taralle Volcanic Field, Agadez, Niger

References:

Black, R., Jaujou, M. & Pellaton, C. 1967. Notice explicative sur la carte geologique de l'Aïr à l'échelle du 1/500000. Direction des Mines et de la Geologie. Republique du Niger.

ⓘ Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Localities:

Tamgak Intrusion, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Aïr Mountains, Agadez, Niger
Taguei Complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'

Localities:

Iskou ring complex, Agadez, Niger
Tafassasset meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Pentlandite

Formula: (Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈

Locality: Tafassasset meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

References:

Russell, S.S., Zipfel, J., Grossman, J.N. & Grady, M.M. (2002). The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 86, 2002 July. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 37 (7,Suppl.): pp. A157-A184. (July 2002).

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Powellite

Formula: Ca(MoO₄)

Locality: Tamari prospect, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

References:

Bohari, Abdou Dodo, Harouna, Moussa, Mosaad, Ali, Qian, Wei, Laouali, Ibrahim Sarki (2022) Petrographic and geochemical implications for ore genesis and mineralogical composition studies of the Tarat formation hosted sandstone uranium deposit in the Tamari Prospect from Arlit, Niger. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 185. 104395pp. doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2021.104395

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group'

Formula: A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi₂O₆

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region.

ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Abardok, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Aïr Mountains, Agadez, Niger
Berjé, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Richterite

Formula: Na(CaNa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

Locality: Abontorok Intrusion, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

References:

Karche, J. P. & Moreau, C. (1977). NOTE PRELIMINAIRE SUR LE MASSIF SUBVOLCANIQUE A STRUCTURE ANNULAIRE D'ABONTOROK (AIR-NIGER). Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris, 284D, 1259-1262.

Brown, W. L.; Moreau, C.; Demaiffe, D. (1989) An Anorthosite Suite in a Ring-Complex: Crystallization and Emplacement of an Anorogenic Type from Abontorok, A r, Niger. Journal of Petrology, 30 (6). 1501-1540 doi:10.1093/petrology/30.6.1501

ⓘ Riebeckite

Formula: ◻Na₂(Fe²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Sanidine

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Todra and Tin Taralle Volcanic Field, Agadez, Niger

References:

Black, R., Jaujou, M. & Pellaton, C. 1967. Notice explicative sur la carte geologique de l'Aïr à l'échelle du 1/500000. Direction des Mines et de la Geologie. Republique du Niger.

ⓘ Scheelite

Formula: Ca(WO₄)

Locality: Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

References:

Niamey: Ministère des Mines et de l’Energie.

DIKOUMA, M: (1993): Géologie et potentiel minier du Niger.- in: TRIPAL ’93 NIGER, Exposés & Communications, pp. 1-25

ⓘ Siderophyllite

Formula: KFe²⁺₂Al(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

References:

J. Fabriès and G. Rocci, Bull. Soc. Franç. Minéral. Cristallo., 1965, LXXXVIII, 319-340

ⓘ 'Smectite Group'

Formula: A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger

References:

www.cnncintl.com (2015) http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf

ⓘ 'Sodic amphibole'

Localities:

Tagha Intrusion, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Adrar Bous alkaline complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Imaghlane Pluton, Meugueur-Meugueur Ring Dike, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Taguei Complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Localities:

Tarat deposit, Agadez, Niger
Guezouman deposit, Agadez, Niger
Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Arlit Mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl₂O₄

Locality: Todra and Tin Taralle Volcanic Field, Agadez, Niger

References:

Black, R., Jaujou, M. & Pellaton, C. 1967. Notice explicative sur la carte geologique de l'Aïr à l'échelle du 1/500000. Direction des Mines et de la Geologie. Republique du Niger.

ⓘ Spodumene

Formula: LiAlSi₂O₆

Locality: Aïr Mountains, Agadez, Niger

References:

ⓘ Sylvite

Formula: KCl

Locality: Agadez, Agadez, Niger

References:

ⓘ 'Synchysite'

Formula: Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO₃)₂F

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Taenite

Formula: (Ni,Fe)

Locality: Tafassasset meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

Description: Taenite (up to 36% Ni, 0.2% Co) with martensite cores.

References:

Russell, S.S., Zipfel, J., Grossman, J.N. & Grady, M.M. (2002). The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 86, 2002 July. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 37 (7,Suppl.): pp. A157-A184. (July 2002).

ⓘ Tetraferriannite

Formula: KFe²⁺₃(Si₃Fe³⁺)O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

References:

J. Fabriès and G. Rocci, Bull. Soc. Franç. Minéral. Cristallo., 1965, LXXXVIII, 319-340

ⓘ Thénardite

Formula: Na₂SO₄

Localities:

Eguéi, Tchirozerine, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Bilma Oasis, Bilma, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Thorite

Formula: Th(SiO₄)

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTiO(SiO₄)

Localities:

Tamgak Intrusion, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
DASA No. 1 deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Topaz

Formula: Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂

Localities:

Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Tagomas, Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Torbernite

Formula: Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 12H₂O

Locality: DASA No. 1 deposit, Agadez, Niger

References:

ⓘ Tosudite

Formula: Na_0.5(Al,Mg)₆((Si,Al)₈O₁₈)(OH)₁₂ · 5H₂O

Locality: Tim Mersoï Basin, Agadez, Niger

References:

Billon, S., Patrier, P., Beaufort, D., Sardini, P., & Wattinne-Morice, A. (2016). Occurrence of tosudite in the Guezouman, Tarat and Tchirezrine 2 formations, hosts of uranium deposits in Niger (Tim Mersoï basin). Clay Minerals, 51(4), 635-651.

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

Locality: Teguida mine, Azelik deposit, Agadez, Niger

References:

www.cnncintl.com (2015) http://www.cnncintl.com/php-bin/upload/Document/86bbe4ef8593f62526ca69ffa151bc6f.pdf

ⓘ Troilite

Formula: FeS

Localities:

Tafassasset meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Tassédet 004 meteorite, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Trona

Formula: Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O

Localities:

Dirkou, Bilma Oasis, Bilma, Agadez, Niger
Agadez, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Tyuyamunite

Formula: Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O

Localities:

Arlit Mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
La Banane deposit, Madaouela Project, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Uraninite

Formula: UO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende

Formula: UO₂

Localities:

Tarat deposit, Agadez, Niger
Guezouman deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Uranocircite

Formula: Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10H₂O

Locality: Arlit Mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Uranophane

Formula: Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂ · 5H₂O

Localities:

Imouraren uranium mine (Imouraren deposit), Arlit, Agadez, Niger
DASA No. 1 deposit, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ 'Wad'

Locality: Akouta mine, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

References:

ⓘ 'Wiikite'

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Willemite

Formula: Zn₂SiO₄

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ 'Wolframite Group'

Locality: Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

References:

Niamey: Ministère des Mines et de l’Energie.

DIKOUMA, M: (1993): Géologie et potentiel minier du Niger.- in: TRIPAL ’93 NIGER, Exposés & Communications, pp. 1-25

ⓘ 'Xenotime'

Localities:

Tarraouadji Massif, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger
Taghouaji Complex, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)

Formula: Y(PO₄)

Locality: Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

References:

Niamey: Ministère des Mines et de l’Energie.

DIKOUMA, M: (1993): Géologie et potentiel minier du Niger.- in: TRIPAL ’93 NIGER, Exposés & Communications, pp. 1-25

ⓘ 'Zeolite Group'

Locality: Tim Mersoï Basin, Agadez, Niger

References:

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

Gallery:

Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)ⓘ Beryl

Beryl

Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

Beryl

Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

Beryl

Elméki, Tchirozerine, Agadez, Niger

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Copper	1.AA.05	Cu
ⓘ	Native Gold	1.AA.05	Au
ⓘ	Native Iron	1.AE.05	Fe
ⓘ	var. Kamacite	1.AE.05	(Fe,Ni)
ⓘ	var. Martensite	1.AE.05	Fe
ⓘ	Taenite	1.AE.10	(Ni,Fe)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcocite	2.BA.05	Cu₂S
ⓘ	Pentlandite	2.BB.15	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Nickeline	2.CC.05	NiAs
ⓘ	Troilite	2.CC.10	FeS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Jordisite	2.EA.30	MoS₂
ⓘ	Molybdenite	2.EA.30	MoS₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Gersdorffite	2.EB.25	NiAsS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Halite	3.AA.20	NaCl
ⓘ	Sylvite	3.AA.20	KCl
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Goethite	4.00.	Fe³⁺O(OH)
ⓘ	'Pyrochlore Group'	4.00.	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
ⓘ	Cuprite	4.AA.10	Cu₂O
ⓘ	Chromite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Spinel	4.BB.05	MgAl₂O₄
ⓘ	Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	var. Martite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz var. Amethyst	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ		4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Lechatelierite	4.DA.30	SiO₂
ⓘ	Cassiterite	4.DB.05	SnO₂
ⓘ	'Wolframite Group'	4.DB.30 va
ⓘ	Columbite-(Fe)	4.DB.35	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆
ⓘ	Anatase	4.DD.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Euxenite-(Y)	4.DG.05	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
ⓘ	Uraninite var. Pitchblende	4.DL.05	UO₂
ⓘ		4.DL.05	UO₂
ⓘ	Montroseite	4.FD.10	(V³⁺,Fe³⁺)O(OH)
ⓘ	Iriginite	4.GB.60	(UO₂)Mo₂O₇ · 3H₂O
ⓘ	Carnotite	4.HB.05	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
ⓘ	Francevillite	4.HB.15	Ba(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5H₂O
ⓘ	Metatyuyamunite	4.HB.25	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
ⓘ	Tyuyamunite	4.HB.25	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Nahcolite	5.AA.15	NaHCO₃
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Trona	5.CB.15	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Aphthitalite	7.AC.35	K₃Na(SO₄)₂
ⓘ	Thénardite	7.AD.25	Na₂SO₄
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Burkeite	7.BD.25	Na₆(CO₃)(SO₄)₂
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Powellite	7.GA.05	Ca(MoO₄)
ⓘ	Scheelite	7.GA.05	Ca(WO₄)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Merrillite	8.AC.45	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
ⓘ	Xenotime-(Y)	8.AD.35	Y(PO₄)
ⓘ	Autunite	8.EB.05	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O
ⓘ	Torbernite	8.EB.05	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 12H₂O
ⓘ	Uranocircite	8.EB.05	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10H₂O
ⓘ	Metauranocircite	8.EB.10	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 7H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Willemite	9.AA.05	Zn₂SiO₄
ⓘ	Fayalite	9.AC.05	Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Andradite	9.AD.25	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	var. Rainbow Garnet	9.AD.25	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Coffinite	9.AD.30	U(SiO₄) · nH₂O
ⓘ	Thorite	9.AD.30	Th(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Topaz	9.AF.35	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTiO(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Boltwoodite	9.AK.15	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
ⓘ	Uranophane	9.AK.15	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂ · 5H₂O
ⓘ	Bertrandite	9.BD.05	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Beryl	9.CJ.05	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
ⓘ	Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Hedenbergite	9.DA.15	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Augite var. Ferroaugite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Aegirine-augite	9.DA.20	(Na_aCa_bFe²⁺_cMg_d)(Fe³⁺_eAl_fFe²⁺_gMg_h)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Aegirine	9.DA.25	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Spodumene	9.DA.30	LiAlSi₂O₆
ⓘ	Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite	9.DE.15	{Na}{Ca₂}{Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺}(Al₂Si₆O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ		9.DE.15	NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Kaersutite	9.DE.15	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
ⓘ	'Ferro-barroisite'	9.DE.20	◻(CaNa)(Fe²⁺₃Al₂)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Ferro-richterite	9.DE.20	Na(CaNa)Fe²⁺₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Richterite	9.DE.20	Na(CaNa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Katophorite	9.DE.20	Na(CaNa){Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Arfvedsonite	9.DE.25	NaNa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Riebeckite	9.DE.25	◻Na₂(Fe²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Aenigmatite	9.DH.40	Na₄[Fe²⁺₁₀Ti₂]O₄[Si₁₂O₃₆]
ⓘ	Muscovite var. Illite	9.EC.15	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
ⓘ		9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	var. Sericite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Annite	9.EC.20	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Siderophyllite	9.EC.20	KFe²⁺₂Al(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Tetraferriannite	9.EC.20	KFe²⁺₃(Si₃Fe³⁺)O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Montmorillonite	9.EC.40	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Corrensite	9.EC.60	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Tosudite	9.EC.60	Na_0.5(Al,Mg)₆((Si,Al)₈O₁₈)(OH)₁₂ · 5H₂O
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Berthierine	9.ED.15	(Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄
ⓘ	Nepheline	9.FA.05	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
ⓘ	Microcline	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Orthoclase	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Sanidine	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Anorthite	9.FA.35	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
ⓘ	var. Labradorite	9.FA.35	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
ⓘ	Albite var. Oligoclase-Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	var. Oligoclase	9.FA.35	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
ⓘ	Genthelvite	9.FB.10	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
ⓘ	Nosean	9.FB.10	Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄) · H₂O
ⓘ	'Zeolite Group'	9.G0.
ⓘ	Analcime	9.GB.05	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Alkali Feldspar'	-
ⓘ	'Amphibole Supergroup'	-	AB₂C₅(T₈O₂₂)W₂
ⓘ	'Bastnäsite'	-	(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO₃)F
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Clay minerals'	-
ⓘ	'Fluocerite'	-
ⓘ	'Feldspar Group'	-
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-
ⓘ	'Monazite Group'	-	REE(PO₄)
ⓘ	'Tourmaline'	-	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
ⓘ	'Wad'	-
ⓘ	'Xenotime'	-
ⓘ	'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'	-
ⓘ	'Synchysite'	-	Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO₃)₂F
ⓘ	'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'	-
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'	-
ⓘ	'Hornblende Root Name Group'	-	◻Ca₂(C²⁺₄C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
ⓘ	'Plagioclase'	-	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-
ⓘ	'Pyroxene Group'	-	ADSi₂O₆
ⓘ	'Fergusonite'	-
ⓘ	'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'	-
ⓘ	'Smectite Group'	-	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
ⓘ	'Wiikite'	-
ⓘ	'Chevkinite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Sodic amphibole'	-
ⓘ	'Low-calcium pyroxene'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite	{Na}{Ca₂}{Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺}(Al₂Si₆O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Annite	KFe₃²⁺(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Arfvedsonite	NaNa₂(Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O
H	ⓘ Berthierine	(Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Bertrandite	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Boltwoodite	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
H	ⓘ Carnotite	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Coffinite	U(SiO₄) · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Corrensite	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Ferro-barroisite	◻(CaNa)(Fe₃²⁺Al₂)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Ferro-richterite	Na(CaNa)Fe₅²⁺(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Francevillite	Ba(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5H₂O
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Hastingsite	NaCa₂(Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
H	ⓘ Iriginite	(UO₂)Mo₂O₇ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Metauranocircite	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 7H₂O
H	ⓘ Metatyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Montroseite	(V³⁺,Fe³⁺)O(OH)
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Nahcolite	NaHCO₃
H	ⓘ Nosean	Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
H	ⓘ Richterite	Na(CaNa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Riebeckite	◻Na₂(Fe₃²⁺Fe₂³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Siderophyllite	KFe₂²⁺Al(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
H	ⓘ Torbernite	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 12H₂O
H	ⓘ Tosudite	Na_0.5(Al,Mg)₆((Si,Al)₈O₁₈)(OH)₁₂ · 5H₂O
H	ⓘ Trona	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Tyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O
H	ⓘ Uranocircite	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10H₂O
H	ⓘ Uranophane	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂ · 5H₂O
H	ⓘ Katophorite	Na(CaNa){Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Tetraferriannite	KFe₃²⁺(Si₃Fe³⁺)O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Smectite Group	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
Li	Lithium
Li	ⓘ Spodumene	LiAlSi₂O₆
Be	Beryllium
Be	ⓘ Bertrandite	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
Be	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Be	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Bastnäsite	(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO₃)F
C	ⓘ Burkeite	Na₆(CO₃)(SO₄)₂
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Nahcolite	NaHCO₃
C	ⓘ Trona	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Aenigmatite	Na₄[Fe₁₀²⁺Ti₂]O₄[Si₁₂O₃₆]
O	ⓘ Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite	{Na}{Ca₂}{Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺}(Al₂Si₆O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅(T₈O₂₂)W₂
O	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Annite	KFe₃²⁺(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
O	ⓘ Aphthitalite	K₃Na(SO₄)₂
O	ⓘ Arfvedsonite	NaNa₂(Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Bastnäsite	(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO₃)F
O	ⓘ Berthierine	(Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Bertrandite	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Boltwoodite	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
O	ⓘ Burkeite	Na₆(CO₃)(SO₄)₂
O	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Carnotite	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
O	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Coffinite	U(SiO₄) · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Corrensite	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Cuprite	Cu₂O
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
O	ⓘ Fayalite	Fe₂²⁺(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Ferro-barroisite	◻(CaNa)(Fe₃²⁺Al₂)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆
O	ⓘ Ferro-richterite	Na(CaNa)Fe₅²⁺(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Francevillite	Ba(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5H₂O
O	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Hastingsite	NaCa₂(Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Hedenbergite	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
O	ⓘ Iriginite	(UO₂)Mo₂O₇ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Lechatelierite	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Hematite var. Martite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Metauranocircite	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 7H₂O
O	ⓘ Metatyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Monazite Group	REE(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Montroseite	(V³⁺,Fe³⁺)O(OH)
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Nahcolite	NaHCO₃
O	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
O	ⓘ Nosean	Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase-Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende	UO₂
O	ⓘ Powellite	Ca(MoO₄)
O	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Richterite	Na(CaNa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Riebeckite	◻Na₂(Fe₃²⁺Fe₂³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
O	ⓘ Siderophyllite	KFe₂²⁺Al(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Spodumene	LiAlSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Thénardite	Na₂SO₄
O	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
O	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
O	ⓘ Torbernite	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 12H₂O
O	ⓘ Tosudite	Na_0.5(Al,Mg)₆((Si,Al)₈O₁₈)(OH)₁₂ · 5H₂O
O	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Trona	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Tyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O
O	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂
O	ⓘ Uranocircite	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10H₂O
O	ⓘ Uranophane	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂ · 5H₂O
O	ⓘ Willemite	Zn₂SiO₄
O	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
O	ⓘ Katophorite	Na(CaNa){Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Tetraferriannite	KFe₃²⁺(Si₃Fe³⁺)O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
O	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(C₄²⁺C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
O	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Smectite Group	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
O	ⓘ Augite var. Ferroaugite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Andradite var. Rainbow Garnet	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Bastnäsite	(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO₃)F
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
F	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Na	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Na	ⓘ Aenigmatite	Na₄[Fe₁₀²⁺Ti₂]O₄[Si₁₂O₃₆]
Na	ⓘ Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite	{Na}{Ca₂}{Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺}(Al₂Si₆O₂₂)(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Na	ⓘ Aphthitalite	K₃Na(SO₄)₂
Na	ⓘ Arfvedsonite	NaNa₂(Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Boltwoodite	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
Na	ⓘ Burkeite	Na₆(CO₃)(SO₄)₂
Na	ⓘ Ferro-barroisite	◻(CaNa)(Fe₃²⁺Al₂)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Ferro-richterite	Na(CaNa)Fe₅²⁺(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Na	ⓘ Hastingsite	NaCa₂(Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
Na	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Na	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Na	ⓘ Nahcolite	NaHCO₃
Na	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Na	ⓘ Nosean	Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄) · H₂O
Na	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase-Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Na	ⓘ Richterite	Na(CaNa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Riebeckite	◻Na₂(Fe₃²⁺Fe₂³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Thénardite	Na₂SO₄
Na	ⓘ Tosudite	Na_0.5(Al,Mg)₆((Si,Al)₈O₁₈)(OH)₁₂ · 5H₂O
Na	ⓘ Trona	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
Na	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Na	ⓘ Katophorite	Na(CaNa){Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Corrensite	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
Mg	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Mg	ⓘ Richterite	Na(CaNa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Mg	ⓘ Tosudite	Na_0.5(Al,Mg)₆((Si,Al)₈O₁₈)(OH)₁₂ · 5H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Mg	ⓘ Katophorite	Na(CaNa){Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg	ⓘ Augite var. Ferroaugite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Al	ⓘ Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite	{Na}{Ca₂}{Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺}(Al₂Si₆O₂₂)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Al	ⓘ Annite	KFe₃²⁺(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Al	ⓘ Berthierine	(Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Al	ⓘ Corrensite	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Ferro-barroisite	◻(CaNa)(Fe₃²⁺Al₂)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Hastingsite	NaCa₂(Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Al	ⓘ Nosean	Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄) · H₂O
Al	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase-Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Siderophyllite	KFe₂²⁺Al(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Spodumene	LiAlSi₂O₆
Al	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Tosudite	Na_0.5(Al,Mg)₆((Si,Al)₈O₁₈)(OH)₁₂ · 5H₂O
Al	ⓘ Katophorite	Na(CaNa){Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(C₄²⁺C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Aenigmatite	Na₄[Fe₁₀²⁺Ti₂]O₄[Si₁₂O₃₆]
Si	ⓘ Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite	{Na}{Ca₂}{Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺}(Al₂Si₆O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Annite	KFe₃²⁺(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Si	ⓘ Arfvedsonite	NaNa₂(Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Berthierine	(Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Bertrandite	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Boltwoodite	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
Si	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Si	ⓘ Coffinite	U(SiO₄) · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Corrensite	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Fayalite	Fe₂²⁺(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Ferro-barroisite	◻(CaNa)(Fe₃²⁺Al₂)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Ferro-richterite	Na(CaNa)Fe₅²⁺(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
Si	ⓘ Hastingsite	NaCa₂(Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Hedenbergite	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Lechatelierite	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Si	ⓘ Nosean	Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄) · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase-Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Richterite	Na(CaNa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Riebeckite	◻Na₂(Fe₃²⁺Fe₂³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Siderophyllite	KFe₂²⁺Al(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Spodumene	LiAlSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Tosudite	Na_0.5(Al,Mg)₆((Si,Al)₈O₁₈)(OH)₁₂ · 5H₂O
Si	ⓘ Uranophane	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂ · 5H₂O
Si	ⓘ Willemite	Zn₂SiO₄
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Katophorite	Na(CaNa){Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Tetraferriannite	KFe₃²⁺(Si₃Fe³⁺)O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(C₄²⁺C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Augite var. Ferroaugite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Andradite var. Rainbow Garnet	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O
P	ⓘ Metauranocircite	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 7H₂O
P	ⓘ Monazite Group	REE(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Torbernite	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 12H₂O
P	ⓘ Uranocircite	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10H₂O
P	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Aphthitalite	K₃Na(SO₄)₂
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Burkeite	Na₆(CO₃)(SO₄)₂
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
S	ⓘ Gersdorffite	NiAsS
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Jordisite	MoS₂
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
S	ⓘ Nosean	Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄) · H₂O
S	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Thénardite	Na₂SO₄
S	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Cl	ⓘ Sylvite	KCl
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Annite	KFe₃²⁺(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Aphthitalite	K₃Na(SO₄)₂
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Boltwoodite	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
K	ⓘ Carnotite	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
K	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
K	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Siderophyllite	KFe₂²⁺Al(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Sylvite	KCl
K	ⓘ Tetraferriannite	KFe₃²⁺(Si₃Fe³⁺)O₁₀(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite	{Na}{Ca₂}{Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺}(Al₂Si₆O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Ca	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Ferro-barroisite	◻(CaNa)(Fe₃²⁺Al₂)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Ferro-richterite	Na(CaNa)Fe₅²⁺(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Hastingsite	NaCa₂(Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Hedenbergite	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Metatyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Powellite	Ca(MoO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Richterite	Na(CaNa)Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Tyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Uranophane	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂ · 5H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Ca	ⓘ Katophorite	Na(CaNa){Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(C₄²⁺C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
Ca	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
Ca	ⓘ Augite var. Ferroaugite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Andradite var. Rainbow Garnet	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Aenigmatite	Na₄[Fe₁₀²⁺Ti₂]O₄[Si₁₂O₃₆]
Ti	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ti	ⓘ Kaersutite	NaCa₂(Mg₃AlTi⁴⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂O₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Ti	ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
V	Vanadium
V	ⓘ Carnotite	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
V	ⓘ Francevillite	Ba(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5H₂O
V	ⓘ Metatyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
V	ⓘ Montroseite	(V³⁺,Fe³⁺)O(OH)
V	ⓘ Tyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Aegirine-augite	(Na_aCa_bFe_c²⁺Mg_d)(Fe_e³⁺Al_fFe_g²⁺Mg_h)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Aenigmatite	Na₄[Fe₁₀²⁺Ti₂]O₄[Si₁₂O₃₆]
Fe	ⓘ Hastingsite var. Alkali-ferrohastingsite	{Na}{Ca₂}{Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺}(Al₂Si₆O₂₂)(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Annite	KFe₃²⁺(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Arfvedsonite	NaNa₂(Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Berthierine	(Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Corrensite	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite	Fe₂²⁺(SiO₄)
Fe	ⓘ Ferro-barroisite	◻(CaNa)(Fe₃²⁺Al₂)(AlSi₇O₂₂)(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Ferro-richterite	Na(CaNa)Fe₅²⁺(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hastingsite	NaCa₂(Fe₄²⁺Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Hedenbergite	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron	Fe
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Hematite var. Martite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Montroseite	(V³⁺,Fe³⁺)O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Riebeckite	◻Na₂(Fe₃²⁺Fe₂³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Siderophyllite	KFe₂²⁺Al(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Taenite	(Ni,Fe)
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
Fe	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Fe	ⓘ Tetraferriannite	KFe₃²⁺(Si₃Fe³⁺)O₁₀(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron var. Martensite	Fe
Fe	ⓘ Augite var. Ferroaugite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Andradite var. Rainbow Garnet	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Gersdorffite	NiAsS
Ni	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Ni	ⓘ Nickeline	NiAs
Ni	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Ni	ⓘ Taenite	(Ni,Fe)
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
Cu	ⓘ Cuprite	Cu₂O
Cu	ⓘ Native Copper	Cu
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Torbernite	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 12H₂O
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Zn	ⓘ Willemite	Zn₂SiO₄
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Gersdorffite	NiAsS
As	ⓘ Nickeline	NiAs
Y	Yttrium
Y	ⓘ Bastnäsite	(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO₃)F
Y	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Y	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Nb	Niobium
Nb	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Nb	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆
Nb	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
Nb	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Iriginite	(UO₂)Mo₂O₇ · 3H₂O
Mo	ⓘ Jordisite	MoS₂
Mo	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
Mo	ⓘ Powellite	Ca(MoO₄)
Sn	Tin
Sn	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Ba	ⓘ Francevillite	Ba(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5H₂O
Ba	ⓘ Metauranocircite	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 7H₂O
Ba	ⓘ Uranocircite	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10H₂O
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Bastnäsite	(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO₃)F
Ce	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Nd	Neodymium
Nd	ⓘ Bastnäsite	(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO₃)F
Ta	Tantalum
Ta	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
W	Tungsten
W	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Th	Thorium
Th	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Th	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
U	Uranium
U	ⓘ Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O
U	ⓘ Boltwoodite	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
U	ⓘ Carnotite	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
U	ⓘ Coffinite	U(SiO₄) · nH₂O
U	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
U	ⓘ Francevillite	Ba(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5H₂O
U	ⓘ Iriginite	(UO₂)Mo₂O₇ · 3H₂O
U	ⓘ Metauranocircite	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 7H₂O
U	ⓘ Metatyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
U	ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende	UO₂
U	ⓘ Torbernite	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 12H₂O
U	ⓘ Tyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O
U	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂
U	ⓘ Uranocircite	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10H₂O
U	ⓘ Uranophane	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂ · 5H₂O

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Paleozoic : 429 ± 4 Ma to 406 ± 11 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic Time

Rocks, Minerals and Events

406 ± 11 Ma

Adrar Bous alkaline complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

Silurian

Wenlock

ⓘ Alkali Feldspar

429 ± 4 Ma

Adrar Bous alkaline complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

Fossils

There are 237 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences

237

Youngest Fossil Listed

0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

299 Ma (Carboniferous)

Stratigraphic Units

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Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Choffaticeras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : *Choffaticeras*	93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Thomasites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : *Thomasites*	93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Vascoceras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Vascoceratidae : *Vascoceras*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pinctada genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : *Pinctada*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hybodus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Hybodontidae : *Hybodus*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Osteichthyes unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes	168.3 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Lepidotes genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Lepisosteiformes : *Lepidotes*	122.46 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Crocodylia unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia	168.3 - 99.6 Ma Mesozoic
Bufonidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Anura : Bufonidae	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Trionychidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Varanus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Varanidae : *Varanus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Baurusuchidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Baurusuchidae	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ornithocheiridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Ornithocheiridae	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Theropoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda	163.5 - 145 Ma Jurassic
Elaphrosaurus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Ornithomimidae : *Elaphrosaurus*	145 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Spinosauridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Spinosauridae	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spinosaurus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Spinosauridae : *Spinosaurus*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sauropoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Sauropoda	174.1 - 99.6 Ma Mesozoic
Brachiosauridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Brachiosauridae	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Iguanodontidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Iguanodontidae	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stegosauria unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Stegosauria	130 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Neognathae unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Neognathae	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Felis genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : *Felis*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Rodentia order	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Gazella genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : *Gazella*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Dinosauria order	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria	145 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Ouranosaurus nigeriensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Iguanodontidae : Ouranosaurus : *Ouranosaurus nigeriensis*	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Tetrapoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Tetrapoda	145 - 132.9 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Suchomimus tenerensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Spinosauridae : Suchomimus : *Suchomimus tenerensis*	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Tetanurae unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Tetanurae	145 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Ceratodus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Sarcopterygii : Ceratodontiformes : Ceratodontidae : *Ceratodus*	168.3 - 93.5 Ma Mesozoic
Taxodiaceae family	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Taxodiaceae	168.3 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Tracheophyta phylum	Plantae : Tracheophyta	145 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Titanosauria unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Titanosauria	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Afrovenator abakensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Megalosauridae : Afrovenator : *Afrovenator abakensis*	174.1 - 145 Ma Jurassic
Testudines order	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines	105.3 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Dicraeosaurinae subfamily	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Diplodocidae : Dicraeosaurinae	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rebbachisauridae unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Rebbachisauridae	145 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Nigersaurus taqueti species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Rebbachisauridae : Nigersaurus : *Nigersaurus taqueti*	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Jobaria tiguidensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Jobaria : *Jobaria tiguidensis*	168.3 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Macronaria unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Macronaria	145 - 136.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nucellangium genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Cordaitaceae : *Nucellangium*	298.9 - 290.1 Ma Paleozoic
Baryonychinae subfamily	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Spinosauridae : Baryonychinae	125 - 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bagridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Bagridae	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Pycnodontidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Pycnodontidae	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Holostei infraclass	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Holostei	168.3 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Spinostropheus gautieri species	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Spinostropheus : *Spinostropheus gautieri*	145 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Chirotherium genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Chirotheriidae : *Chirotherium*	252.17 - 247.2 Ma Phanerozoic
Cyprinidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Cypriniformes : Cyprinidae	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Lurdusaurus arenatus species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Lurdusaurus : *Lurdusaurus arenatus*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Elrhazosaurus nigeriensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Dryosauridae : Elrhazosaurus : *Elrhazosaurus nigeriensis*	125 - 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Python sebae species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Pythonidae : Python : *Python sebae*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Carcharodontosauridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Carcharodontosauridae	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Carcharodontosaurus saharicus species	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Carcharodontosauridae : Carcharodontosaurus : *Carcharodontosaurus saharicus*	145 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Bahariasaurus ingens species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Bahariasaurus : *Bahariasaurus ingens*	105.3 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Aegyptosaurus baharijensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Titanosauridae : Aegyptosaurus : *Aegyptosaurus baharijensis*	145 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Araripemys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Araripemydidae : *Araripemys*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rugops primus species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Abelisauridae : Rugops : *Rugops primus*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hippopotamus amphibius species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hippopotamus : *Hippopotamus amphibius*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Homo sapiens species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Homo : *Homo sapiens*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Ammonitina suborder	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Ammonitina	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cuneopsis genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Unionidae : *Cuneopsis*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nigerpeton ricqlesi species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Cochleosauridae : Nigerpeton : *Nigerpeton ricqlesi*	254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian
Saharastega moradiensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Saharastega : *Saharastega moradiensis*	254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian
Sarcosuchus imperator species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Sarcosuchus : *Sarcosuchus imperator*	145 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Trigonioides genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigonioididae : *Trigonioides*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Canis aureus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : *Canis aureus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Bos taurus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bos : *Bos taurus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Testudinata unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudinata	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neoceratodus africanus species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Ceratodontiformes : Neoceratodontidae : Neoceratodus : *Neoceratodus africanus*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Carcharodontosaurus iguidensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Carcharodontosauridae : Carcharodontosaurus : *Carcharodontosaurus iguidensis*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Kryptops palaios species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Abelisauridae : Kryptops : *Kryptops palaios*	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eocarcharia dinops species	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Carcharodontosauridae : Eocarcharia : *Eocarcharia dinops*	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Artisia genus	Plantae : Cordaitales : Cordaitaceae : *Artisia*	298.9 - 290.1 Ma Paleozoic
Pelusios genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Pelomedusidae : *Pelusios*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Neolobites vibrayeanus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Engonoceratidae : Neolobites : *Neolobites vibrayeanus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Thomasites wallsi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pseudotissotiidae : Thomasites : *Thomasites wallsi*	93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Clarias genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Clariidae : *Clarias*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Polypterus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Polypteriformes : Polypteridae : *Polypterus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Mormyridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Osteoglossiformes : Mormyridae	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Gymnarchus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Osteoglossiformes : Gymnarchidae : *Gymnarchus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Heterotis genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Osteoglossiformes : Osteoglossidae : *Heterotis*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Synodontis genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Mochokidae : *Synodontis*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Auchenoglanis genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Bagridae : *Auchenoglanis*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Teneremys lapparenti species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Pelomedusidae : Teneremys : *Teneremys lapparenti*	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Taquetochelys decorata species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Araripemydidae : Taquetochelys : *Taquetochelys decorata*	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudotissotia nigeriensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pseudotissotiidae : Pseudotissotia : *Pseudotissotia nigeriensis*	93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Phacochoerus aethiopicus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Phacochoerus : *Phacochoerus aethiopicus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Arganodus tiguidiensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Arganodontidae : Arganodus : *Arganodus tiguidiensis*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Moradisaurus grandis species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Captorhinidae : Moradisaurus : *Moradisaurus grandis*	254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian
Bunostegos akokanensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Bunostegos : *Bunostegos akokanensis*	254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian
Rubidgeinae subfamily	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Gorgodontia : Gorgonopidae : Rubidgeinae	254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian
Neoptychites cephalotus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Vascoceratidae : Neoptychites : *Neoptychites cephalotus*	93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Kobus ellipsiprymnus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Kobus : *Kobus ellipsiprymnus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Redunca redunca species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Redunca : *Redunca redunca*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Syncerus caffer species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Syncerus : *Syncerus caffer*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Onchopristis numidus species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Onchopristis : *Onchopristis numidus*	105.3 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Samaropsis genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Cordaitaceae : *Samaropsis*	298.9 - 290.1 Ma Paleozoic
Anatosuchus minor species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Uruguaysuchidae : Anatosuchus : *Anatosuchus minor*	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Araripesuchus wegeneri species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Araripesuchus : *Araripesuchus wegeneri*	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Kaprosuchus saharicus species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Mahajangasuchidae : Kaprosuchus : *Kaprosuchus saharicus*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Laganosuchus thaumastos species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Stomatosuchidae : Laganosuchus : *Laganosuchus thaumastos*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crocodylus niloticus species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Crocodylus : *Crocodylus niloticus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Elosuchus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Pholidosauridae : *Elosuchus*	105.3 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Fortignathus felixi species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Fortignathus : *Fortignathus felixi*	105.3 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Spinophorosaurus nigerensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Spinophorosaurus : *Spinophorosaurus nigerensis*	170.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Mawsonia tegamensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Coelacanthimorpha : Coelacanthiformes : Mawsoniidae : Mawsonia : *Mawsonia tegamensis*	125 - 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Herpestidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Herpestidae	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Stolokrosuchus lapparenti species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Peirosauridae : Stolokrosuchus : *Stolokrosuchus lapparenti*	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Struthio camelus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Struthioniformes : Struthionidae : Struthio : *Struthio camelus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Tragelaphus scriptus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Tragelaphus : *Tragelaphus scriptus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Kobus kob species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Kobus : *Kobus kob*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Pliodetes nigeriensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Lepisosteiformes : Pliodetes : *Pliodetes nigeriensis*	125 - 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Protophyllocladoxylon genus	*Protophyllocladoxylon*	125 - 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nigericeras jacqueti species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Nigericeras : *Nigericeras jacqueti*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudaspidoceras conciliatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Pseudaspidoceras : *Pseudaspidoceras conciliatum*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Thomelites tenereensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Thomelites : *Thomelites tenereensis*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Vascoceras glabrum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Vascoceratidae : Vascoceras : *Vascoceras glabrum*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Platyspondylus foureaui species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Platyspondylus : *Platyspondylus foureaui*	105.3 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Limnopus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : *Limnopus*	254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian
Dromopus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Rhynchosauroidae : *Dromopus*	254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian
Pachypes genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : *Pachypes*	254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian
Hyloidichnus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Captorhinidae : *Hyloidichnus*	254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian
Thryonomys swinderianus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Thryonomyidae : Thryonomys : *Thryonomys swinderianus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Melanoides tuberculata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Thiaridae : Melanoides : *Melanoides tuberculata*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Aspatharia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Mutelidae : *Aspatharia*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Mutela genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Iridinidae : *Mutela*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Lates niloticus species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : Latidae : Lates : *Lates niloticus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Paravipus didactyloides species	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Paravipus : *Paravipus didactyloides*	174.1 - 163.5 Ma Middle Jurassic
Francemys gadoufaouaensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Francemys : *Francemys gadoufaouaensis*	125 - 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Afromimus tenerensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Afromimus : *Afromimus tenerensis*	125 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous

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