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Rothenberg Quarry, Bell, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
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MendigCollective Municipality
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 24' 15'' North , 7° 13' 55'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Wehr1,152 (2011)1.7km
Bell1,534 (2011)2.3km
Glees564 (2011)3.4km
Rieden1,307 (2011)3.5km
Galenberg221 (2011)3.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
13787
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13787:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Rother Berg
Other Languages:
German:
Rothenberg, Bell, Verbandsgemeinde Mendig, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland


Basalt quarry in a scoria cone. Lavas of basanitic and tephritic composition. Located about 4.5 km NW of Mendig.

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


60 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Afwillite
Formula: Ca3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
Habit: acicular
Colour: dark brown
ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Bixbyite-(Mn)
Formula: Mn3+2O3
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chabazite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
ⓘ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘ Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘ Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
ⓘ Cristobalite
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Cuprorivaite
Formula: CaCuSi4O10
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Habit: crusts
Colour: white
Description: Found by G. Frenz.
ⓘ Dorrite
Formula: Ca4(Mg3Fe3+9)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36)
ⓘ Eifelite
Formula: KNa2(MgNa)Mg3[Si12O30]
ⓘ Ettringite
Formula: Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophorite
Formula: Na(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2
ⓘ Ferri-kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
ⓘ Ferri-obertiite (TL)
Formula: NaNa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)Si8O22O2
Type Locality:
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Gismondine-Ca
Formula: CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
ⓘ Haüyne
Formula: Na3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
ⓘ Hedenbergite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
ⓘ Hydrocalumite
Formula: Ca4Al2(OH)12(Cl,CO3,OH)2 · 4H2O
ⓘ 'Hypersthene'
Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Jeremejevite
Formula: Al6(BO3)5(F,OH)3
ⓘ Kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
ⓘ Kuzelite
Formula: Ca4Al2(OH)12[SO4] · 6H2O
ⓘ Leucite
Formula: K(AlSi2O6)
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Mullite
Formula: Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
ⓘ Native Iron
Formula: Fe
ⓘ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘ 'Obertiite Root Name Group'
Formula: ANa2(C2+3C3+Ti)Si8O22O2
Description: Oberti et al. (2017) have identified ferri-obertiite from Rothenberg. So far mangani-obertiite has not been identified from here, but it is very difficult to differentiate between the two minerals without identifying both the Mn3+/Mn2+ and Fe3+/Fe2+.
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Opal var. Hyalite
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)
Formula: K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
ⓘ Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3(Fe3+2-x,Tix))5(Si6Al2O22)O2
ⓘ Oxyphlogopite (TL)
Formula: K(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2
Type Locality:
ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
ⓘ Pseudobrookite
Formula: Fe3+2Ti4+O5
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Quartz-beta'
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Roedderite
Formula: K(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Schäferite
Formula: (NaCa2)Mg2(VO4)3
ⓘ Sellaite
Formula: MgF2
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Sodalite
Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
ⓘ Strätlingite
Formula: Ca2Al2SiO7 · 8H2O
ⓘ Tenorite
Formula: CuO
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘ Tobermorite
Formula: Ca5Si6O17 · 5H2O
ⓘ Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
ⓘ Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Unnamed (Al-Si mineral after sodalite)'
References:
Günter Blass dataIdentification: Visual Identification, XRD
ⓘ 'Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite)'
Formula: (Na,K)Ca2[Mg3(Fe3+,Fe2+)Ti](Si6Al2O22)(F,O)2
Description: The mineral was found as an orange brown epitaxial crystalline crust on augite. The mineral originates from agglutinate related to alkali basalts of the Rothenberg. This mineral was never been proposed to IMA because “the end-member formula NaCa2[Mg3Fe2Ti](Si4Al4O22)F2 derived based on the current classification and nomenclature scheme for the amphibole-supergroup minerals does not reflect real Si:Al ratio at the tetrahedral sites. However, any other idealized formula with Si:Al=6:2 and species-determining Fe3+, Ti and F would be not electrically neutral. For this reason, as well as owing to the scarce amount of available substance (insufficient for a complete characterization of the mineral, including direct determination of the Fe2+: Fe3+ ratio) a new mineral proposal was not submitted to the Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification of the International Mineralogical Association.” The same normalization issues as reported by Aksenov and Chukanov (2016) is also evident in the work done on oxo-magnesio-hastingsite by Zaitsev et al. (2013) where neutrality of the formula has been achieved by adding a cFe3+ in the formaula that are not reflected in the empirical formula.
ⓘ Volborthite
Formula: Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
ⓘ 'Zirconolite-2M'
Formula: (Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Iron1.AE.05Fe
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘSellaite3.AB.15MgF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘTenorite4.AB.10CuO
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘCorundum4.CB.05Al2O3
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘBixbyite-(Mn)4.CB.10Mn3+2O3
ⓘPseudobrookite4.CB.15Fe3+2Ti4+O5
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘTridymite4.DA.10SiO2
ⓘOpal
var. Hyalite
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘCristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
ⓘ'Quartz-beta'4.DA.55SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘHydrocalumite4.FL.10Ca4Al2(OH)12(Cl,CO3,OH)2 · 4H2O
ⓘKuzelite4.FL.15Ca4Al2(OH)12[SO4] · 6H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 6 - Borates
ⓘJeremejevite6.AB.15Al6(BO3)5(F,OH)3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘEttringite7.DG.15Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘSchäferite8.AC.25(NaCa2)Mg2(VO4)3
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘVolborthite8.FD.05Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘMullite9.AF.20Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
ⓘTopaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘAfwillite9.AG.75Ca3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
ⓘCordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘEifelite9.CM.05KNa2(MgNa)Mg3[Si12O30]
ⓘOsumilite-(Mg)9.CM.05K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
ⓘRoedderite9.CM.05K(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘHedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
ⓘKaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
ⓘFerri-kaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
ⓘOxo-magnesio-hastingsite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3(Fe3+2-x,Tix))5(Si6Al2O22)O2
ⓘ'Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite)'9.DE.15(Na,K)Ca2[Mg3(Fe3+,Fe2+)Ti](Si6Al2O22)(F,O)2
ⓘFerri-fluoro-katophorite9.DE.20Na(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2
ⓘFerri-obertiite (TL)9.DE.25NaNa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)Si8O22O2
ⓘTobermorite9.DG.10Ca5Si6O17 · 5H2O
ⓘDorrite9.DH.40Ca4(Mg3Fe3+9)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36)
ⓘCuprorivaite9.EA.05CaCuSi4O10
ⓘOxyphlogopite (TL)9.EC.20K(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2
ⓘChrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘSträtlingite9.EG.25Ca2Al2SiO7 · 8H2O
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘSanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘHaüyne9.FB.10Na3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
ⓘSodalite9.FB.10Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
ⓘLeucite9.GB.05K(AlSi2O6)
ⓘGismondine-Ca9.GC.05CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
ⓘChabazite-Ca9.GD.10(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Hypersthene'-(Mg,Fe)SiO3
ⓘ'Phillipsite Subgroup'-(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
ⓘ'Zirconolite-2M'-(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Obertiite Root Name Group'-ANa2(C2+3C3+Ti)Si8O22O2
ⓘ'Unnamed (Al-Si mineral after sodalite)'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AfwilliteCa3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Hⓘ Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Hⓘ HydrocalumiteCa4Al2(OH)12(Cl,CO3,OH)2 · 4H2O
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ JeremejeviteAl6(BO3)5(F,OH)3
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Hⓘ SträtlingiteCa2Al2SiO7 · 8H2O
Hⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Hⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Hⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ KuzeliteCa4Al2(OH)12[SO4] · 6H2O
Hⓘ Opal var. HyaliteSiO2 · nH2O
BBoron
Bⓘ JeremejeviteAl6(BO3)5(F,OH)3
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ HydrocalumiteCa4Al2(OH)12(Cl,CO3,OH)2 · 4H2O
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AfwilliteCa3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ Bixbyite-(Mn)Mn23+O3
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Oⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Oⓘ CristobaliteSiO2
Oⓘ CuprorivaiteCaCuSi4O10
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ DorriteCa4(Mg3Fe93+)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36)
Oⓘ EifeliteKNa2(MgNa)Mg3[Si12O30]
Oⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Oⓘ Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Oⓘ HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Oⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HydrocalumiteCa4Al2(OH)12(Cl,CO3,OH)2 · 4H2O
Oⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ JeremejeviteAl6(BO3)5(F,OH)3
Oⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Oⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MulliteAl4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
Oⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Oⓘ PseudobrookiteFe23+Ti4+O5
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ SträtlingiteCa2Al2SiO7 · 8H2O
Oⓘ TenoriteCuO
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Oⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Oⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Oⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Oⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Zirconolite-2M(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
Oⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ KuzeliteCa4Al2(OH)12[SO4] · 6H2O
Oⓘ Schäferite(NaCa2)Mg2(VO4)3
Oⓘ Quartz-betaSiO2
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Opal var. HyaliteSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophoriteNa(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2
Oⓘ OxyphlogopiteK(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2
Oⓘ Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
Oⓘ Oxo-magnesio-hastingsiteNaCa2(Mg3(Fe3+2-x,Tix))5(Si6Al2O22)O2
Oⓘ Ferri-obertiiteNaNa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)Si8O22O2
Oⓘ Obertiite Root Name GroupANa2(C32+C3+Ti)Si8O22O2
Oⓘ Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite)(Na,K)Ca2[Mg3(Fe3+,Fe2+)Ti](Si6Al2O22)(F,O)2
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ JeremejeviteAl6(BO3)5(F,OH)3
Fⓘ SellaiteMgF2
Fⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Fⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophoriteNa(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2
Fⓘ OxyphlogopiteK(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2
Fⓘ Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite)(Na,K)Ca2[Mg3(Fe3+,Fe2+)Ti](Si6Al2O22)(F,O)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ EifeliteKNa2(MgNa)Mg3[Si12O30]
Naⓘ HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Naⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Naⓘ RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Naⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Naⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Naⓘ Schäferite(NaCa2)Mg2(VO4)3
Naⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophoriteNa(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2
Naⓘ Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
Naⓘ Oxo-magnesio-hastingsiteNaCa2(Mg3(Fe3+2-x,Tix))5(Si6Al2O22)O2
Naⓘ Ferri-obertiiteNaNa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)Si8O22O2
Naⓘ Obertiite Root Name GroupANa2(C32+C3+Ti)Si8O22O2
Naⓘ Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite)(Na,K)Ca2[Mg3(Fe3+,Fe2+)Ti](Si6Al2O22)(F,O)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ DorriteCa4(Mg3Fe93+)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36)
Mgⓘ EifeliteKNa2(MgNa)Mg3[Si12O30]
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mgⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Mgⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Mgⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
Mgⓘ RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Mgⓘ SellaiteMgF2
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ Schäferite(NaCa2)Mg2(VO4)3
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mgⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophoriteNa(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2
Mgⓘ OxyphlogopiteK(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2
Mgⓘ Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
Mgⓘ Oxo-magnesio-hastingsiteNaCa2(Mg3(Fe3+2-x,Tix))5(Si6Al2O22)O2
Mgⓘ Ferri-obertiiteNaNa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)Si8O22O2
Mgⓘ Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite)(Na,K)Ca2[Mg3(Fe3+,Fe2+)Ti](Si6Al2O22)(F,O)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Alⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Alⓘ DorriteCa4(Mg3Fe93+)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36)
Alⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Alⓘ Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Alⓘ HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Alⓘ HydrocalumiteCa4Al2(OH)12(Cl,CO3,OH)2 · 4H2O
Alⓘ JeremejeviteAl6(BO3)5(F,OH)3
Alⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Alⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Alⓘ MulliteAl4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
Alⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Alⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ SträtlingiteCa2Al2SiO7 · 8H2O
Alⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Alⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Alⓘ KuzeliteCa4Al2(OH)12[SO4] · 6H2O
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Alⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophoriteNa(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2
Alⓘ OxyphlogopiteK(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2
Alⓘ Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
Alⓘ Oxo-magnesio-hastingsiteNaCa2(Mg3(Fe3+2-x,Tix))5(Si6Al2O22)O2
Alⓘ Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite)(Na,K)Ca2[Mg3(Fe3+,Fe2+)Ti](Si6Al2O22)(F,O)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AfwilliteCa3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Siⓘ CristobaliteSiO2
Siⓘ CuprorivaiteCaCuSi4O10
Siⓘ DorriteCa4(Mg3Fe93+)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36)
Siⓘ EifeliteKNa2(MgNa)Mg3[Si12O30]
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Siⓘ Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Siⓘ HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Siⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Siⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Siⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Siⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Siⓘ MulliteAl4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
Siⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Siⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Siⓘ SträtlingiteCa2Al2SiO7 · 8H2O
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Siⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Siⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Siⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Siⓘ Quartz-betaSiO2
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Opal var. HyaliteSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophoriteNa(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2
Siⓘ OxyphlogopiteK(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2
Siⓘ Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
Siⓘ Oxo-magnesio-hastingsiteNaCa2(Mg3(Fe3+2-x,Tix))5(Si6Al2O22)O2
Siⓘ Ferri-obertiiteNaNa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)Si8O22O2
Siⓘ Obertiite Root Name GroupANa2(C32+C3+Ti)Si8O22O2
Siⓘ Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite)(Na,K)Ca2[Mg3(Fe3+,Fe2+)Ti](Si6Al2O22)(F,O)2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SSulfur
Sⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ KuzeliteCa4Al2(OH)12[SO4] · 6H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ HydrocalumiteCa4Al2(OH)12(Cl,CO3,OH)2 · 4H2O
Clⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ EifeliteKNa2(MgNa)Mg3[Si12O30]
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Kⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30]
Kⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Kⓘ RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Kⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Kⓘ OxyphlogopiteK(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2
Kⓘ Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite)(Na,K)Ca2[Mg3(Fe3+,Fe2+)Ti](Si6Al2O22)(F,O)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AfwilliteCa3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ CuprorivaiteCaCuSi4O10
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ DorriteCa4(Mg3Fe93+)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36)
Caⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O
Caⓘ HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Caⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Caⓘ HydrocalumiteCa4Al2(OH)12(Cl,CO3,OH)2 · 4H2O
Caⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Caⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Caⓘ SträtlingiteCa2Al2SiO7 · 8H2O
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Caⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Caⓘ Zirconolite-2M(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
Caⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Caⓘ KuzeliteCa4Al2(OH)12[SO4] · 6H2O
Caⓘ Schäferite(NaCa2)Mg2(VO4)3
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Caⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophoriteNa(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2
Caⓘ Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
Caⓘ Oxo-magnesio-hastingsiteNaCa2(Mg3(Fe3+2-x,Tix))5(Si6Al2O22)O2
Caⓘ Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite)(Na,K)Ca2[Mg3(Fe3+,Fe2+)Ti](Si6Al2O22)(F,O)2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Tiⓘ PseudobrookiteFe23+Ti4+O5
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Tiⓘ Zirconolite-2M(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
Tiⓘ OxyphlogopiteK(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2
Tiⓘ Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
Tiⓘ Oxo-magnesio-hastingsiteNaCa2(Mg3(Fe3+2-x,Tix))5(Si6Al2O22)O2
Tiⓘ Ferri-obertiiteNaNa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)Si8O22O2
Tiⓘ Obertiite Root Name GroupANa2(C32+C3+Ti)Si8O22O2
Tiⓘ Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite)(Na,K)Ca2[Mg3(Fe3+,Fe2+)Ti](Si6Al2O22)(F,O)2
VVanadium
Vⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
Vⓘ Schäferite(NaCa2)Mg2(VO4)3
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Bixbyite-(Mn)Mn23+O3
FeIron
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ DorriteCa4(Mg3Fe93+)O4(Si3Al8Fe3+O36)
Feⓘ HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Feⓘ Native IronFe
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PseudobrookiteFe23+Ti4+O5
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ Zirconolite-2M(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Feⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophoriteNa(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2
Feⓘ OxyphlogopiteK(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2
Feⓘ Ferri-kaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2
Feⓘ Oxo-magnesio-hastingsiteNaCa2(Mg3(Fe3+2-x,Tix))5(Si6Al2O22)O2
Feⓘ Ferri-obertiiteNaNa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)Si8O22O2
Feⓘ Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite)(Na,K)Ca2[Mg3(Fe3+,Fe2+)Ti](Si6Al2O22)(F,O)2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuⓘ CuprorivaiteCaCuSi4O10
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ TenoriteCuO
Cuⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Zrⓘ Zirconolite-2M(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Zirconolite-2M(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
BaBarium
Baⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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