Hitchcock, Edward M. (1822): A Sketch of the Geology, Mineralogy, and Scenery of the Regions contiguous to the River Connecticut (American Journal of Science and Arts, vol. VI., 1823.)

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Hitchcock, Edward (1835) Report on the geology, mineralogy, botany, and zoology of Massachusetts (2nd ed.) J.S. and C. Adams, Amherst, MD.

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

References:

Nash, Alanson (1827) Notices of the Lead Mines and Veins of Hampshire County, Mass. and of the Geology and Mineralogy of that Region. The American Journal Of Science and Arts, S. 1 Vol. 7. 238-270

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Copper	1.AA.05	Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂

List of minerals for each chemical element

O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Native Copper	Cu
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

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References

Hitchcock, Edward M. (1822): A Sketch of the Geology, Mineralogy, and Scenery of the Regions contiguous to the River Connecticut (American Journal of Science and Arts, vol. VI., 1823.)

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