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Maniry, Ampanihy District, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascari
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ManiryCommune
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Mindat Locality ID:
212444
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:212444:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Malagasy:
Kaominin'i Maniry, Distrikan' Ampanihy, Faritr' Atsimo Andrefana, Madagasikara


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15 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘ Ecandrewsite
Formula: ZnTiO3
ⓘ Gahnite
Formula: ZnAl2O4
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Jacobsite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'
ⓘ Melanostibite
Formula: Mn2+2Fe3+Sb5+O6
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrophanite
Formula: Mn2+TiO3
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘ 'Roméite Group' ?
Formula: A2(Sb5+)2O6Z
ⓘ Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘGahnite4.BB.05ZnAl2O4
ⓘJacobsite4.BB.05Mn2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘEcandrewsite4.CB.05ZnTiO3
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘMelanostibite4.CB.05Mn2+2Fe3+Sb5+O6
ⓘPyrophanite4.CB.05Mn2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ'Roméite Group' ?4.DH.A2(Sb5+)2O6Z
ⓘCryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘSpessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘRhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘvar. Labradorite9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Unclassified
ⓘ'Manganese Oxides'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Oⓘ EcandrewsiteZnTiO3
Oⓘ GahniteZnAl2O4
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Oⓘ MelanostibiteMn22+Fe3+Sb5+O6
Oⓘ PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Oⓘ Roméite GroupA2(Sb5+)2O6Z
Oⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
NaSodium
Naⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ GahniteZnAl2O4
Alⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Alⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Siⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Caⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ EcandrewsiteZnTiO3
Tiⓘ PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
MnManganese
Mnⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mnⓘ JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Mnⓘ MelanostibiteMn22+Fe3+Sb5+O6
Mnⓘ PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Mnⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mnⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MelanostibiteMn22+Fe3+Sb5+O6
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ EcandrewsiteZnTiO3
Znⓘ GahniteZnAl2O4
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ MelanostibiteMn22+Fe3+Sb5+O6
Sbⓘ Roméite GroupA2(Sb5+)2O6Z
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

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