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Central Indian Ridge, Indian Oceani
Regional Level Types
Central Indian RidgeRidge
Indian OceanOcean

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Isocubanite, etc.

Central Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean
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Isocubanite, etc.

MESO Mineral zone, Central Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

MESO Mineral zone, Central Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean
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Isocubanite, etc.

Central Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean
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Isocubanite, etc.

MESO Mineral zone, Central Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

MESO Mineral zone, Central Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean
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Isocubanite, etc.

Central Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean
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Isocubanite, etc.

MESO Mineral zone, Central Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean
Type:
Ridge
Mindat Locality ID:
204071
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:204071:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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37 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
โ“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
โ“˜ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
โ“˜ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
โ“˜ Atacamite
Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl
โ“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
โ“˜ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
โ“˜ Brucite
Formula: Mg(OH)2
โ“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
โ“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
โ“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
โ“˜ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
โ“˜ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
โ“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
โ“˜ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
โ“˜ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
โ“˜ Forsterite var. Peridot
Formula: Mg2SiO4
โ“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
โ“˜ Geerite
Formula: Cu8S5
โ“˜ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
โ“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
โ“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
โ“˜ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
โ“˜ Idaite
Formula: Cu5FeS6
โ“˜ Isocubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
โ“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
โ“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ 'Methane'
Formula: CH4
โ“˜ Native Gold
Formula: Au
โ“˜ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
โ“˜ Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
โ“˜ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
โ“˜ Paratacamite
Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
โ“˜ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
โ“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
โ“˜ 'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
โ“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
โ“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
โ“˜ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
โ“˜ Uraninite
Formula: UO2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Native Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
โ“˜1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
โ“˜Geerite2.BA.05Cu8S5
โ“˜Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
โ“˜Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
โ“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
โ“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
โ“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
โ“˜Idaite2.CB.15aCu5FeS6
โ“˜Isocubanite2.CB.55bCuFe2S3
โ“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
โ“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
โ“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
โ“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
โ“˜Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
Group 3 - Halides
โ“˜Atacamite3.DA.10aCu2(OH)3Cl
โ“˜Paratacamite3.DA.10cCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
โ“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
โ“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
โ“˜Opal4.DA.10SiO2 ยท nH2O
โ“˜Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
โ“˜Brucite4.FE.05Mg(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
โ“˜Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
โ“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
โ“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 ยท 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
โ“˜var. Peridot9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
โ“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜Actinolite9.DE.10โ—ปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
โ“˜Tremolite9.DE.10โ—ปCa2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
โ“˜Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
โ“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
โ“˜Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
โ“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
โ“˜Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 ยท 2H2O
โ“˜Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) ยท H2O
Unclassified
โ“˜'Chlorite Group'-
โ“˜'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] ยท nH2O
โ“˜'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 ยท nH2O
โ“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
โ“˜'Methane'-CH4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hโ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hโ“˜ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Hโ“˜ BruciteMg(OH)2
Hโ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hโ“˜ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hโ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hโ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Hโ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Hโ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hโ“˜ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Hโ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Hโ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Hโ“˜ MethaneCH4
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ MethaneCH4
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oโ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oโ“˜ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oโ“˜ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Oโ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oโ“˜ BruciteMg(OH)2
Oโ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oโ“˜ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Oโ“˜ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oโ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oโ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oโ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Oโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oโ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Oโ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oโ“˜ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Oโ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ UraniniteUO2
Oโ“˜ Forsterite var. PeridotMg2SiO4
Oโ“˜ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Oโ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
NaSodium
Naโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naโ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naโ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Naโ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ BruciteMg(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mgโ“˜ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mgโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ Forsterite var. PeridotMg2SiO4
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alโ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alโ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alโ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Alโ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Alโ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siโ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siโ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siโ“˜ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Siโ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Siโ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Siโ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siโ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Forsterite var. PeridotMg2SiO4
Siโ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sโ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sโ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sโ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sโ“˜ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sโ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Sโ“˜ DigeniteCu9S5
Sโ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sโ“˜ GeeriteCu8S5
Sโ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sโ“˜ IdaiteCu5FeS6
Sโ“˜ IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
Sโ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sโ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Clโ“˜ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Clโ“˜ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caโ“˜ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caโ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caโ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Caโ“˜ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caโ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
FeIron
Feโ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feโ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feโ“˜ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feโ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feโ“˜ IdaiteCu5FeS6
Feโ“˜ IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
Feโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feโ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feโ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CoCobalt
Coโ“˜ CobaltiteCoAsS
CuCopper
Cuโ“˜ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cuโ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuโ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuโ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Cuโ“˜ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuโ“˜ GeeriteCu8S5
Cuโ“˜ IdaiteCu5FeS6
Cuโ“˜ IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
Cuโ“˜ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
ZnZinc
Znโ“˜ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Znโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asโ“˜ CobaltiteCoAsS
AgSilver
Agโ“˜ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
BaBarium
Baโ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auโ“˜ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auโ“˜ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbโ“˜ GalenaPbS
UUranium
Uโ“˜ UraniniteUO2

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