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Jingwenite-(Y), etc.

Yushui Cu Mine, Mei Co., Meizhou, Guangdong, China
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Jingwenite-(Y), etc.

Yushui Cu Mine, Mei Co., Meizhou, Guangdong, China
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Jingwenite-(Y), etc.

Yushui Cu Mine, Mei Co., Meizhou, Guangdong, China


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ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
References:
Huang, Y.
Wu, Z.
Sun, X.
Wang, Y.
Shi, G.
Zhai, W.
Binghui Chen, Rui Guo, and Shouyun Yu (1994): Geology and Prospecting 30(3), 20-25
Huang, Yi, Wu, Zhongwei, Sun, Xiaoming, Wang, Yan, Shi, Guiyong, Zhai, Wei, Guan, Yao (2019) He-Ar Isotopes and Trace Gas Compositions of Fluid Inclusions in Massive Sulphides from the Yushui Copper-Polymetallic Deposit, South China: Metallogenic Implications. Minerals, 9 (5) 258 doi:10.3390/min9050258
Huang, Yi, Wang, Yan, Wu, Zhongwei, Sun, Xiaoming, Yang, Fan, Shi, Guiyong, Guan, Yao, Yin, Zhengxin (2023) Fe–Cu Isotope Characteristics and Geological Significance of the Yushui Seafloor Massive Sulfide Deposit in the Late Paleozoic Marine Depression, Eastern Guangdong Province. Minerals, 13 (8) doi:10.3390/min13081071
Chen, Gang; Ke, Changhui; Zuo, Junzeng; Dai, Zhihui; Chen, Maohong (2026) Sulfur and lead isotope geochemistry of sulfide minerals from the Yushui copper deposit, eastern Guangdong, South China. Ore Geology Reviews, 196. p.107426. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107426
ⓘ 'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ 'Andorite'
Formula: AgPbSb3S6
ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
References:
Liu, Peng, Gu, Xiangping, Zhang, Wenlan, Hu, Huan, Chen, Xiaodan, Wang, Xiaolin, Song, Wenlei, Yu, Miao, Cook, Nigel J. (2023) Jingwenite-(Y) from the Yushui Cu deposit, South China: The first occurrence of a V-HREE-bearing silicate mineral. American Mineralogist, 108 (1) 192-196 doi:10.2138/am-2022-8373
Liu, Peng, Li, Guowu, Sun, Ningyue, Yao, Wei, Yu, Hong, Tian, Yongfei, Yang, Wenqiang, Zhao, Fengshang, Cook, Nigel J (2024) Wenlanzhangite–(Y) from the Yushui deposit, South China: A potential proxy for tracing the redox state of ore formation. American Mineralogist, 109 (10). 1738-1747 doi:10.2138/am-2023-9220
Chen, Gang; Ke, Changhui; Zuo, Junzeng; Dai, Zhihui; Chen, Maohong (2026) Sulfur and lead isotope geochemistry of sulfide minerals from the Yushui copper deposit, eastern Guangdong, South China. Ore Geology Reviews, 196. p.107426. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107426
ⓘ 'Bastnäsite'
Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Y)
Formula: Y(CO3)F
ⓘ Betekhtinite
Formula: Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Birnessite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
References:
Huang, Y.
Wu, Z.
Sun, X.
Wang, Y.
Shi, G.
Zhai, W.
Binghui Chen, Rui Guo, and Shouyun Yu (1994): Geology and Prospecting 30(3), 20-25
Wenqiang Chen (2006): Resources Environment and Engineering 20(6), 755-759
Huang, Yi, Wu, Zhongwei, Sun, Xiaoming, Wang, Yan, Shi, Guiyong, Zhai, Wei, Guan, Yao (2019) He-Ar Isotopes and Trace Gas Compositions of Fluid Inclusions in Massive Sulphides from the Yushui Copper-Polymetallic Deposit, South China: Metallogenic Implications. Minerals, 9 (5) 258 doi:10.3390/min9050258
Feng, Fan, Liu, Wenbiao, Liu, Siqing, Chen, Siyu (2022) Mineralogy and Innovative Flash Flotation Separation of Cu-Pb-Zn Polymetallic Ore in Weak Acidic Pulp. Minerals, 12 (8) 1041 doi:10.3390/min12081041
Huang, Yi, Wang, Yan, Wu, Zhongwei, Sun, Xiaoming, Yang, Fan, Shi, Guiyong, Guan, Yao, Yin, Zhengxin (2023) Fe–Cu Isotope Characteristics and Geological Significance of the Yushui Seafloor Massive Sulfide Deposit in the Late Paleozoic Marine Depression, Eastern Guangdong Province. Minerals, 13 (8) doi:10.3390/min13081071
Chen, Gang; Chen, Maohong; Ke, Changhui; Tang, Yanwen (2023) Paleozoic VMS-type stratiform mineralization overprinted by Mesozoic vein-type mineralization in the Yushui copper deposit, eastern Guangdong, South China. Ore Geology Reviews, 158. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2023.105498
Liu, Peng, Li, Guowu, Sun, Ningyue, Yao, Wei, Yu, Hong, Tian, Yongfei, Yang, Wenqiang, Zhao, Fengshang, Cook, Nigel J (2024) Wenlanzhangite–(Y) from the Yushui deposit, South China: A potential proxy for tracing the redox state of ore formation. American Mineralogist, 109 (10). 1738-1747 doi:10.2138/am-2023-9220
Chen, Gang; Ke, Changhui; Zuo, Junzeng; Dai, Zhihui; Chen, Maohong (2026) Sulfur and lead isotope geochemistry of sulfide minerals from the Yushui copper deposit, eastern Guangdong, South China. Ore Geology Reviews, 196. p.107426. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107426
ⓘ Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘ Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Carrollite
Formula: CuCo2S4
ⓘ Cervantite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+O4
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
References:
Huang, Y.
Wu, Z.
Sun, X.
Wang, Y.
Shi, G.
Zhai, W.
Binghui Chen, Rui Guo, and Shouyun Yu (1994): Geology and Prospecting 30(3), 20-25
Rui Guo, Binghui Chen, and Shoujun Yu (1999): Geotechnical Engineering World 6(6)
Huang, Yi, Wu, Zhongwei, Sun, Xiaoming, Wang, Yan, Shi, Guiyong, Zhai, Wei, Guan, Yao (2019) He-Ar Isotopes and Trace Gas Compositions of Fluid Inclusions in Massive Sulphides from the Yushui Copper-Polymetallic Deposit, South China: Metallogenic Implications. Minerals, 9 (5) 258 doi:10.3390/min9050258
Feng, Fan, Liu, Wenbiao, Liu, Siqing, Chen, Siyu (2022) Mineralogy and Innovative Flash Flotation Separation of Cu-Pb-Zn Polymetallic Ore in Weak Acidic Pulp. Minerals, 12 (8) 1041 doi:10.3390/min12081041
Huang, Yi, Wang, Yan, Wu, Zhongwei, Sun, Xiaoming, Yang, Fan, Shi, Guiyong, Guan, Yao, Yin, Zhengxin (2023) Fe–Cu Isotope Characteristics and Geological Significance of the Yushui Seafloor Massive Sulfide Deposit in the Late Paleozoic Marine Depression, Eastern Guangdong Province. Minerals, 13 (8) doi:10.3390/min13081071
ⓘ Chalcophanite
Formula: ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Coronadite
Formula: Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘ Diaphorite
Formula: Ag3Pb2Sb3S8
ⓘ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite
Formula: Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
ⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Dyscrasite
Formula: Ag3Sb
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Franklinite
Formula: Zn2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ Furutobeite
Formula: (Cu,Ag)6PbS4
ⓘ Gahnite
Formula: ZnAl2O4
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hingganite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,REE,Ca)2(◻,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2
ⓘ Hollandite
Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
ⓘ Humite
Formula: Mg7(SiO4)3F2
ⓘ Jingwenite-(Y) (TL)
Formula: YAlV4+(SiO4)O2(OH)2
Type Locality:
References:
Miyawaki, Ritsuro, Hatert, Frédéric, Pasero, Marco, Mills, Stuart J. (2021) CNMNC Newsletter 64. IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Mineralogical Magazine, 86 (1) 178-182 doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.93
Liu, Peng, Gu, Xiangping, Zhang, Wenlan, Hu, Huan, Chen, Xiaodan, Wang, Xiaolin, Song, Wenlei, Yu, Miao, Cook, Nigel J. (2023) Jingwenite-(Y) from the Yushui Cu deposit, South China: The first occurrence of a V-HREE-bearing silicate mineral. American Mineralogist, 108 (1) 192-196 doi:10.2138/am-2022-8373
Liu, Peng, Li, Guowu, Sun, Ningyue, Yao, Wei, Yu, Hong, Tian, Yongfei, Yang, Wenqiang, Zhao, Fengshang, Cook, Nigel J (2024) Wenlanzhangite–(Y) from the Yushui deposit, South China: A potential proxy for tracing the redox state of ore formation. American Mineralogist, 109 (10). 1738-1747 doi:10.2138/am-2023-9220
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Kleemanite
Formula: ZnAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 3H2O
ⓘ Larosite
Formula: (Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Lithiophorite
Formula: (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Meizhouite (TL)
Formula: Fe2+V3+2(PO4)2(OH)2
Type Locality:
ⓘ Miargyrite
Formula: AgSbS2
ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Antimony
Formula: Sb
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Nigelcookite (TL)
Formula: PbFe2+2V3+2(PO4)3(OH)3
Type Locality:
ⓘ Nolanite
Formula: V3+8Fe3+2O14(OH)2
ⓘ Nsutite
Formula: (Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
ⓘ Nuffieldite
Formula: Cu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Plumbojohntomaite (TL)
Formula: PbFe2+2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH)3
Type Locality:
ⓘ Polydymite
Formula: Ni2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘ Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
ⓘ Pyrope
Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Sard
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Roscoelite
Formula: KV3+2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Siegenite
Formula: CoNi2S4
References:
Huang, Y.
Wu, Z.
Sun, X.
Wang, Y.
Shi, G.
Zhai, W.
Binghui Chen, Rui Guo, and Shouyun Yu (1994): Geology and Prospecting 30(3), 20-25
Huang, Yi, Wu, Zhongwei, Sun, Xiaoming, Wang, Yan, Shi, Guiyong, Zhai, Wei, Guan, Yao (2019) He-Ar Isotopes and Trace Gas Compositions of Fluid Inclusions in Massive Sulphides from the Yushui Copper-Polymetallic Deposit, South China: Metallogenic Implications. Minerals, 9 (5) 258 doi:10.3390/min9050258
Chen, Gang; Chen, Maohong; Ke, Changhui; Tang, Yanwen (2023) Paleozoic VMS-type stratiform mineralization overprinted by Mesozoic vein-type mineralization in the Yushui copper deposit, eastern Guangdong, South China. Ore Geology Reviews, 158. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2023.105498
Chen, Gang; Ke, Changhui; Zuo, Junzeng; Dai, Zhihui; Chen, Maohong (2026) Sulfur and lead isotope geochemistry of sulfide minerals from the Yushui copper deposit, eastern Guangdong, South China. Ore Geology Reviews, 196. p.107426. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107426
ⓘ Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ Stromeyerite
Formula: AgCuS
ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)
Formula: CaCe(CO3)2F
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup var. Zinc-bearing Tennantite'
Formula: Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite'
Formula: (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn)
Formula: Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ Thalénite-(Y)
Formula: Y3Si3O10F
ⓘ Thortveitite
Formula: Sc2Si2O7
References:
Liu, Peng, Gu, Xiangping, Zhang, Wenlan, Hu, Huan, Chen, Xiaodan, Wang, Xiaolin, Song, Wenlei, Yu, Miao, Cook, Nigel J. (2023) Jingwenite-(Y) from the Yushui Cu deposit, South China: The first occurrence of a V-HREE-bearing silicate mineral. American Mineralogist, 108 (1) 192-196 doi:10.2138/am-2022-8373
Huang, Yi, Wang, Yan, Wu, Zhongwei, Sun, Xiaoming, Yang, Fan, Shi, Guiyong, Guan, Yao, Yin, Zhengxin (2023) Fe–Cu Isotope Characteristics and Geological Significance of the Yushui Seafloor Massive Sulfide Deposit in the Late Paleozoic Marine Depression, Eastern Guangdong Province. Minerals, 13 (8) doi:10.3390/min13081071
Liu, Peng, Li, Guowu, Sun, Ningyue, Yao, Wei, Yu, Hong, Tian, Yongfei, Yang, Wenqiang, Zhao, Fengshang, Cook, Nigel J (2024) Wenlanzhangite–(Y) from the Yushui deposit, South China: A potential proxy for tracing the redox state of ore formation. American Mineralogist, 109 (10). 1738-1747 doi:10.2138/am-2023-9220
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ Todorokite
Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
ⓘ Valentinite
Formula: Sb2O3
ⓘ Vernadite
Formula: (Mn4+,Fe3+,Ca,Na)(O,OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘ Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ⓘ 'Wad'
ⓘ Wenlanzhangite-(Y) (TL)
Formula: Y2V3+2V4+2(SiO4)2O4(OH)4
Type Locality:
ⓘ Willemite
Formula: Zn2SiO4
ⓘ Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3
ⓘ 'Xenotime'
ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
ⓘ Yuchuanite-(Y) (TL)
Formula: Y2(CO3)3 · H2O
Type Locality:
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
ⓘNative Antimony1.CA.05Sb
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘDyscrasite2.AA.35Ag3Sb
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘDigenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘStromeyerite2.BA.40AgCuS
ⓘBetekhtinite2.BE.05Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15
ⓘFurutobeite2.BE.10(Cu,Ag)6PbS4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘCarrollite2.DA.05CuCo2S4
ⓘPolydymite2.DA.05Ni2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘSiegenite2.DA.05CoNi2S4
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘPyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
ⓘWittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
ⓘ'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ'var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite'2.GB.05(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup
var. Zinc-bearing Tennantite'		2.GB.05Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
ⓘTetrahedrite-(Zn)2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
ⓘMiargyrite2.HA.10AgSbS2
ⓘBoulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘDiaphorite2.JB.05Ag3Pb2Sb3S8
ⓘNuffieldite2.JB.25gCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
ⓘLarosite2.LB.35(Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘFranklinite4.BB.05Zn2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘGahnite4.BB.05ZnAl2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘNolanite4.CB.40V3+8Fe3+2O14(OH)2
ⓘValentinite4.CB.55Sb2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Sard4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘNsutite4.DB.15c(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘCervantite4.DE.30Sb3+Sb5+O4
ⓘCoronadite4.DK.05aPb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘCryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘHollandite4.DK.05aBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘTodorokite4.DK.10(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
ⓘUraninite4.DL.05UO2
ⓘLithiophorite4.FE.25(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
ⓘVernadite4.FE.40(Mn4+,Fe3+,Ca,Na)(O,OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘChalcophanite4.FL.20ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
ⓘBirnessite4.FL.45(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘvar. Iron-bearing Dolomite5.AB.10Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
ⓘvar. Manganese-bearing Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘBastnäsite-(Y)5.BD.20aY(CO3)F
ⓘSynchysite-(Ce)5.BD.20cCaCe(CO3)2F
ⓘYuchuanite-(Y) (TL)5.CC.Y2(CO3)3 · H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘXenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
ⓘMeizhouite (TL)8.BB.40Fe2+V3+2(PO4)2(OH)2
ⓘNigelcookite (TL)8.BH.20 PbFe2+2V3+2(PO4)3(OH)3
ⓘPlumbojohntomaite (TL)8.BH.20 PbFe2+2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH)3
ⓘKleemanite8.DC.17ZnAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 3H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘWillemite9.AA.05Zn2SiO4
ⓘPyrope9.AD.25Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘSpessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘJingwenite-(Y) (TL)9.AF.YAlV4+(SiO4)O2(OH)2
ⓘHumite9.AF.50Mg7(SiO4)3F2
ⓘBraunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘHingganite-(Y)9.AJ.20(Y,REE,Ca)2(◻,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2
ⓘThortveitite9.BC.05Sc2Si2O7
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘVesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ⓘThalénite-(Y)9.BJ.20Y3Si3O10F
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘRoscoelite9.EC.15KV3+2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite
var. Sericite		9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘWenlanzhangite-(Y) (TL)9.FB.Y2V3+2V4+2(SiO4)2O4(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Andorite'-AgPbSb3S6
ⓘ'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'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Wad'-
ⓘ'Xenotime'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'		-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Hⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Hingganite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca)2(◻,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ KleemaniteZnAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 3H2O
Hⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ NolaniteV83+Fe23+O14(OH)2
Hⓘ Nsutite(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ RoscoeliteKV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Vernadite(Mn4+,Fe3+,Ca,Na)(O,OH)2 · nH2O
Hⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Hⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Jingwenite-(Y)YAlV4+(SiO4)O2(OH)2
Hⓘ Yuchuanite-(Y)Y2(CO3)3 · H2O
Hⓘ Wenlanzhangite-(Y)Y2V23+V24+(SiO4)2O4(OH)4
Hⓘ Nigelcookite PbFe22+V23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Hⓘ Plumbojohntomaite PbFe22+Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Hⓘ MeizhouiteFe2+V23+(PO4)2(OH)2
LiLithium
Liⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ Hingganite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca)2(◻,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ Bastnäsite-(Y)Y(CO3)F
Cⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ GraphiteC
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Cⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
Cⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
Cⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ Yuchuanite-(Y)Y2(CO3)3 · H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ Bastnäsite-(Y)Y(CO3)F
Oⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Oⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CervantiteSb3+Sb5+O4
Oⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Oⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ FrankliniteZn2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ GahniteZnAl2O4
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Hingganite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca)2(◻,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2
Oⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Oⓘ HumiteMg7(SiO4)3F2
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ KleemaniteZnAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 3H2O
Oⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NolaniteV83+Fe23+O14(OH)2
Oⓘ Nsutite(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RoscoeliteKV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ Thalénite-(Y)Y3Si3O10F
Oⓘ ThortveititeSc2Si2O7
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ UraniniteUO2
Oⓘ ValentiniteSb2O3
Oⓘ Vernadite(Mn4+,Fe3+,Ca,Na)(O,OH)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Oⓘ WillemiteZn2SiO4
Oⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Quartz var. SardSiO2
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Oⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Jingwenite-(Y)YAlV4+(SiO4)O2(OH)2
Oⓘ Yuchuanite-(Y)Y2(CO3)3 · H2O
Oⓘ Wenlanzhangite-(Y)Y2V23+V24+(SiO4)2O4(OH)4
Oⓘ Nigelcookite PbFe22+V23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Oⓘ Plumbojohntomaite PbFe22+Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Oⓘ MeizhouiteFe2+V23+(PO4)2(OH)2
FFluorine
Fⓘ Bastnäsite-(Y)Y(CO3)F
Fⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Fⓘ HumiteMg7(SiO4)3F2
Fⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
Fⓘ Thalénite-(Y)Y3Si3O10F
NaSodium
Naⓘ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Naⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Naⓘ Vernadite(Mn4+,Fe3+,Ca,Na)(O,OH)2 · nH2O
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ HumiteMg7(SiO4)3F2
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mgⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ GahniteZnAl2O4
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ KleemaniteZnAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 3H2O
Alⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ RoscoeliteKV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Alⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Alⓘ Jingwenite-(Y)YAlV4+(SiO4)O2(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Hingganite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca)2(◻,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2
Siⓘ HumiteMg7(SiO4)3F2
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RoscoeliteKV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ Thalénite-(Y)Y3Si3O10F
Siⓘ ThortveititeSc2Si2O7
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Siⓘ WillemiteZn2SiO4
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Quartz var. SardSiO2
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Jingwenite-(Y)YAlV4+(SiO4)O2(OH)2
Siⓘ Wenlanzhangite-(Y)Y2V23+V24+(SiO4)2O4(OH)4
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ KleemaniteZnAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 3H2O
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Pⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Pⓘ Nigelcookite PbFe22+V23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Pⓘ Plumbojohntomaite PbFe22+Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Pⓘ MeizhouiteFe2+V23+(PO4)2(OH)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BetekhtinitePb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sⓘ CarrolliteCuCo2S4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ DiaphoriteAg3Pb2Sb3S8
Sⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Sⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sⓘ Furutobeite(Cu,Ag)6PbS4
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ Larosite(Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
Sⓘ MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sⓘ NuffielditeCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
Sⓘ PolydymiteNi2+Ni23+S4
Sⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Sⓘ Tennantite Subgroup var. Zinc-bearing TennantiteCu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ RoscoeliteKV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ Hingganite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca)2(◻,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ Vernadite(Mn4+,Fe3+,Ca,Na)(O,OH)2 · nH2O
Caⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Caⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
ScScandium
Scⓘ ThortveititeSc2Si2O7
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
VVanadium
Vⓘ NolaniteV83+Fe23+O14(OH)2
Vⓘ RoscoeliteKV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Vⓘ Jingwenite-(Y)YAlV4+(SiO4)O2(OH)2
Vⓘ Wenlanzhangite-(Y)Y2V23+V24+(SiO4)2O4(OH)4
Vⓘ Nigelcookite PbFe22+V23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Vⓘ MeizhouiteFe2+V23+(PO4)2(OH)2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Mnⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mnⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Mnⓘ CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mnⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mnⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mnⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Mnⓘ Nsutite(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mnⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mnⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mnⓘ Vernadite(Mn4+,Fe3+,Ca,Na)(O,OH)2 · nH2O
FeIron
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BetekhtinitePb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ FrankliniteZn2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Hingganite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca)2(◻,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ NolaniteV83+Fe23+O14(OH)2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ Vernadite(Mn4+,Fe3+,Ca,Na)(O,OH)2 · nH2O
Feⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Feⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Feⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
Feⓘ Tennantite Subgroup var. Zinc-bearing TennantiteCu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
Feⓘ Nigelcookite PbFe22+V23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Feⓘ Plumbojohntomaite PbFe22+Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Feⓘ MeizhouiteFe2+V23+(PO4)2(OH)2
CoCobalt
Coⓘ CarrolliteCuCo2S4
Coⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
NiNickel
Niⓘ PolydymiteNi2+Ni23+S4
Niⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BetekhtinitePb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ CarrolliteCuCo2S4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cuⓘ Furutobeite(Cu,Ag)6PbS4
Cuⓘ Larosite(Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ NuffielditeCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
Cuⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Cuⓘ Tennantite Subgroup var. Zinc-bearing TennantiteCu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Znⓘ FrankliniteZn2+Fe23+O4
Znⓘ GahniteZnAl2O4
Znⓘ KleemaniteZnAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 3H2O
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Znⓘ WillemiteZn2SiO4
Znⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Znⓘ Tennantite Subgroup var. Zinc-bearing TennantiteCu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
Znⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Asⓘ Tennantite Subgroup var. Zinc-bearing TennantiteCu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
SrStrontium
Srⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
YYttrium
Yⓘ Bastnäsite-(Y)Y(CO3)F
Yⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Yⓘ Hingganite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca)2(◻,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2
Yⓘ Thalénite-(Y)Y3Si3O10F
Yⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Yⓘ Jingwenite-(Y)YAlV4+(SiO4)O2(OH)2
Yⓘ Yuchuanite-(Y)Y2(CO3)3 · H2O
Yⓘ Wenlanzhangite-(Y)Y2V23+V24+(SiO4)2O4(OH)4
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Agⓘ AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Agⓘ DiaphoriteAg3Pb2Sb3S8
Agⓘ DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Agⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Agⓘ Furutobeite(Cu,Ag)6PbS4
Agⓘ Larosite(Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
Agⓘ MiargyriteAgSbS2
Agⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
Agⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Agⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Sbⓘ Native AntimonySb
Sbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sbⓘ CervantiteSb3+Sb5+O4
Sbⓘ DiaphoriteAg3Pb2Sb3S8
Sbⓘ DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Sbⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sbⓘ MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sbⓘ NuffielditeCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
Sbⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sbⓘ ValentiniteSb2O3
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite(Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Baⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Ceⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
NdNeodymium
Ndⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ BetekhtinitePb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15
Pbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pbⓘ CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Pbⓘ DiaphoriteAg3Pb2Sb3S8
Pbⓘ Furutobeite(Cu,Ag)6PbS4
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ Larosite(Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
Pbⓘ NuffielditeCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
Pbⓘ Nigelcookite PbFe22+V23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Pbⓘ Plumbojohntomaite PbFe22+Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biⓘ Larosite(Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
Biⓘ NuffielditeCu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
Biⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
UUranium
Uⓘ UraniniteUO2

Fossils

There are 19 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences19
Youngest Fossil Listed252 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed272 Ma (Permian)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Cathaysia
genus		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Cathaysia259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Cladophlebis
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Cladophlebis254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Taeniopteris
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Crossozamiaceae : Taeniopteris259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Huananoceras
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Huananoceratidae : Huananoceras259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Paracrurithyris pigmaea
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Paracrurithyris : Paracrurithyris pigmaea254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Cathaysia chonetoides
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Cathaysia : Cathaysia chonetoides259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Neuropteris
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pachytestaceae : Neuropteris259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Pecopteris
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Marattiales : Asterothecaceae : Pecopteris259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Pseudotirolites asiaticus
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Pseudotirolitidae : Pseudotirolites : Pseudotirolites asiaticus254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Pseudotirolites acutus
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pseudotirolitidae : Pseudotirolites : Pseudotirolites acutus254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Marathonites guangdongensis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Marathonites : Marathonites guangdongensis272.3 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Meixianites guangdongensis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Paraceltitidae : Meixianites : Meixianites guangdongensis272.3 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Annularia
genus		Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Calamitaceae : Annularia259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Gigantopteris
genus		Gigantopteridaceae : Gigantopteris259.9 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
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Localities in this Region

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Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

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Yangtze PlateTectonic Plate

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References

Fengjun Ma (1986): A study on the compositions of manganese ores in Mei County, Guangdong Province. Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research 1(2).
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