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American Soapstone Co.

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

A Load of Chester Soapstone (1908 or earlier)

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Pyrite

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

American Soapstone Co.

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

A Load of Chester Soapstone (1908 or earlier)

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Pyrite

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

American Soapstone Co.

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

A Load of Chester Soapstone (1908 or earlier)

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

43° 17' 17'' North , 72° 36' 53'' West

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

Type:

Köppen climate type:

Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate

Mindat Locality ID:

13525

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:13525:7

GUID (UUID V4):

Chester is a town, chartered in 1761.

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ⓘ Talc

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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

38 valid minerals. 3 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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ⓘ Gneiss

ⓘ Serpentinite

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Actinolite

Formula: ◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂

Localities:

Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Holden Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
American Soapstone Finish Company Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Nicolay, H.H., Stone, A.V. (1967) Rocks & Minerals: A Guide For Collectors of the Eastern United States. A.S. Barnes & Co. New York, 255 pages, at p.181. Zodac, P. (1940) A Talc Quarry near Chester, Vermont. Rocks & Minerals 15:11, 369-371.

ⓘ Almandine

Formula: Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Amer. Mineral (1934) 19:335-339

ⓘ Ankerite

Formula: Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Anthophyllite

Formula: ◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Gait, Robert I., Veblen, David R. (1996) Chesterite, Jimthompsonite, and Clinojimthompsonite: From the Type Locality Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont. Rocks & Minerals, 71 (4) 275-280 doi:10.1080/00357529.1996.9924885

ⓘ 'Biotite'

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

Localities:

Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Holden Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Nicolay & Stone (1967), Rocks & Minerals: A Guide For Collectors of the Eastern US, p.181

ⓘ Chesterite (TL)

Formula: (Mg,Fe)₁₇Si₂₀O₅₄(OH)₆

Type Locality:

References:

Veblen, David R., Burnham, Charles W. (1978) New biopyriboles from Chester, Vermont: I. Descriptive mineralogy. American Mineralogist, 63 (9-10) 1000-1009

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Localities:

Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Chromite

Formula: Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Rocks & Min. Vol. 71, (1996)

ⓘ Clinochlore

Formula: Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Zodac, P. (1940) A Talc Quarry near Chester, Vermont. Rocks & Minerals 15:11, 369-371.

ⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite

Formula: (Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Clinojimthompsonite (TL)

Formula: (Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂

Type Locality:

References:

Veblen, David R., Burnham, Charles W. (1978) New biopyriboles from Chester, Vermont: I. Descriptive mineralogy. American Mineralogist, 63 (9-10) 1000-1009

ⓘ Clinozoisite

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Rocks & Min. Vol. 71, (1996)

ⓘ Cummingtonite

Formula: ◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Veblen, David R., Burnham, Charles W. (1978) New biopyriboles from Chester, Vermont: I. Descriptive mineralogy. American Mineralogist, 63 (9-10) 1000-1009

Clements, Robert; Robinson, Douglas (1996) The Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont. Rocks & Minerals, 71 (4). 231-235 doi:10.1080/00357529.1996.9924877

ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi₂O₆

Locality: Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Grant, 1968. Mineral Collecting in Vermont

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite

Formula: Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO₃)₂

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Rocks & Min. 71(4):235

ⓘ Enstatite

Formula: Mg₂Si₂O₆

Locality: Holden Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

USGS Circular 95

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Clements, Robert; Robinson, Douglas (1996) The Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont. Rocks & Minerals, 71 (4). 231-235 doi:10.1080/00357529.1996.9924877

ⓘ Ferro-hornblende

Formula: ◻Ca₂(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Zodac, P. (1940) A Talc Quarry near Chester, Vermont. Rocks & Minerals 15:11, 369-371.

ⓘ Fluorapatite

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃F

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Rocks & Min. Vol. 71, (1996)

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

Localities:

Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Rocks & Min. Vol. 71, (1996)

ⓘ Jimthompsonite (TL)

Formula: (Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂

Type Locality:

References:

Veblen, David R., Burnham, Charles W. (1978) New biopyriboles from Chester, Vermont: I. Descriptive mineralogy. American Mineralogist, 63 (9-10) 1000-1009

ⓘ Kyanite

Formula: Al₂(SiO₄)O

Localities:

Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Magnesite

Formula: MgCO₃

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Rocks & Min. Vol. 71, (1996)

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Localities:

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Localities:

Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Paragonite

Formula: NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Grant, 1968. Mineral Collecting in Vermont

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Zodac, P. (1940) A Talc Quarry near Chester, Vermont. Rocks & Minerals 15:11, 369-371.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Zodac, P. (1940) A Talc Quarry near Chester, Vermont. Rocks & Minerals 15:11, 369-371.

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

Localities:

Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Schorl

Formula: NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Zodac, P. (1940) A Talc Quarry near Chester, Vermont. Rocks & Minerals 15:11, 369-371.

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

Formula: D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Nicolay & Stone (1967), Rocks & Minerals: A Guide For Collectors of the Eastern US, p.181

ⓘ 'Soapstone'

Localities:

Holden Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
American Soapstone Finish Company Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl₂O₄

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

ⓘ Staurolite

Formula: Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)

Localities:

Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Talc

Formula: Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

Localities:

Holden Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
American Soapstone Finish Company Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

Locality: Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Grant, 1968. Mineral Collecting in Vermont

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

Locality: Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Amer. Mineral (1934) 19:335-339

ⓘ Tremolite

Formula: ◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Veblen, David R., Burnham, Charles W. (1978) New biopyriboles from Chester, Vermont: I. Descriptive mineralogy. American Mineralogist, 63 (9-10) 1000-1009

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Locality: Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Amer. Mineral (1934) 19:335-339

ⓘ Zoisite

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Locality: Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

References:

Clements, Robert; Robinson, Douglas (1996) The Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont. Rocks & Minerals, 71 (4). 231-235 doi:10.1080/00357529.1996.9924877

Gallery:

Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃ⓘ Almandine

Almandine, etc.

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Almandine, etc.

Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Almandine, etc.

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Almandine, etc.

Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Almandine, etc.

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Almandine, etc.

Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂ⓘ Ankerite

Ankerite

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Ankerite

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Ankerite

Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

(Mg,Fe)₁₇Si₂₀O₅₄(OH)₆ⓘ Chesterite (TL)

Chesterite, etc.

Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Chesterite, etc.

Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Chesterite, etc.

Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Chromite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Spinel	4.BB.05	MgAl₂O₄
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Smoky Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Magnesite	5.AB.05	MgCO₃
ⓘ	Ankerite	5.AB.10	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	var. Iron-bearing Dolomite	5.AB.10	Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO₃)₂
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Fluorapatite	8.BN.05	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Almandine	9.AD.25	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Kyanite	9.AF.15	Al₂(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Staurolite	9.AF.30	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTi(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Clinozoisite	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Zoisite	9.BG.10	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Schorl	9.CK.05	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
ⓘ	Enstatite	9.DA.05	Mg₂Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Diopside	9.DA.15	CaMgSi₂O₆
ⓘ	Anthophyllite	9.DD.05	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Cummingtonite	9.DE.05	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Actinolite	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Ferro-hornblende	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Tremolite	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Chesterite (TL)	9.DF.05	(Mg,Fe)₁₇Si₂₀O₅₄(OH)₆
ⓘ	Clinojimthompsonite (TL)	9.DF.05	(Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂
ⓘ	Jimthompsonite (TL)	9.DF.05	(Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂
ⓘ	Talc	9.EC.05	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Paragonite	9.EC.15	NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Clinochlore	9.EC.55	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
ⓘ	var. Ripidolite	9.EC.55	(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Tourmaline'	-	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
ⓘ	'Soapstone'	-
ⓘ	'Garnet Group'	-	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	'Serpentine Subgroup'	-	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Anthophyllite	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Chesterite	(Mg,Fe)₁₇Si₂₀O₅₄(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
H	ⓘ Clinojimthompsonite	(Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Cummingtonite	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Ferro-hornblende	◻Ca₂(Fe₄²⁺Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Jimthompsonite	(Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Paragonite	NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite	(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈
H	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
B	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Magnesite	MgCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite	Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO₃)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Anthophyllite	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Chesterite	(Mg,Fe)₁₇Si₂₀O₅₄(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
O	ⓘ Clinojimthompsonite	(Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Cummingtonite	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Ferro-hornblende	◻Ca₂(Fe₄²⁺Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Jimthompsonite	(Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Kyanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Magnesite	MgCO₃
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Paragonite	NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite	(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite	Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Paragonite	NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Anthophyllite	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Chesterite	(Mg,Fe)₁₇Si₂₀O₅₄(OH)₆
Mg	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Mg	ⓘ Clinojimthompsonite	(Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Cummingtonite	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Jimthompsonite	(Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Magnesite	MgCO₃
Mg	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite	(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈
Mg	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Mg	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite	Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO₃)₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Al	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Ferro-hornblende	◻Ca₂(Fe₄²⁺Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Kyanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Paragonite	NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite	(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈
Al	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Al	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
Al	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Anthophyllite	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Chesterite	(Mg,Fe)₁₇Si₂₀O₅₄(OH)₆
Si	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Si	ⓘ Clinojimthompsonite	(Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Cummingtonite	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Ferro-hornblende	◻Ca₂(Fe₄²⁺Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Jimthompsonite	(Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Kyanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Paragonite	NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite	(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈
Si	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
Si	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Ferro-hornblende	◻Ca₂(Fe₄²⁺Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ca	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite	Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO₃)₂
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Fe	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Chesterite	(Mg,Fe)₁₇Si₂₀O₅₄(OH)₆
Fe	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Clinojimthompsonite	(Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Ferro-hornblende	◻Ca₂(Fe₄²⁺Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Jimthompsonite	(Mg,Fe)₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Ripidolite	(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈
Fe	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite	Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO₃)₂
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)

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