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Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lankai
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Neighbouring regions:
Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
Mannar District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Vavuniya District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Type:
District
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Anuradhapura60,943 (2013)
Mihintale5,000 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
214422
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:214422:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
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French:
Anuradhapura , Province du Centre-Nord, Sri Lanka
German:
Anuradhapura , Nord-Zentralprovinz , Sri Lanka
Italian:
Distretto di Anuradhapura, provincia Centro-Settentrionale, Sri Lanka
Russian:
Анурадхапура, Северо-Центральная провинция, Шри-Ланка
Simplified Chinese:
阿努拉德普勒區, 北中省, 斯里蘭卡
Sinhalese:
අනුරාධපුර පරිපාලන දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, උතුරු මැද පළාත, ශ්‍රී ලංකාව
Spanish:
Distrito de Anuradhapura, Provincia Central del Norte, Sri Lanka
Tamil:
அனுராதபுரம் மாவட்டம், வடமத்திய மாகாணம், இலங்கை
Arabic:
مديرية انورادهابورا, المقاطعة الشمالية الوسطى , سريلانكا
Cebuano:
Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
Dutch:
Anuradhapura, Noordelijke Centrale Provincie, Sri Lanka
Farsi/Persian:
ناحیه انورادهاپورا, استان شمال مرکزی، سری‌لانکا, سری‌لانکا
Finnish:
Anuradhapuran piirikunta, Sri Lankan keskipohjoinen provinssi, Sri Lanka
Georgian:
ანურადჰაპურის ოლქი, ჩრდილო-ცენტრალური პროვინცია, შრი-ლანკა
Hindi:
अनुराधपुर', उत्तर मध्य प्रान्त, श्रीलंका
Japanese:
アヌラーダプラ県, 北中部州, スリランカ
Korean:
아누라다푸라 구, 중북부 주, 스리랑카
Malayalam:
അനുരാധപുരം, ശ്രീലങ്ക
Marathi:
अनुराधपूरा जिल्हा, उत्तर मध्य प्रांत, श्रीलंका
Polish:
Anuradhapura, Prowincja Północno-Środkowa, Sri Lanka
Swedish:
Anuradhapura , Norra centralprovinsen, Sri Lanka
Ukrainian:
Анурадхапура, Північно-Центральна провінція, Шрі-Ланка
Urdu:
انورادھاپورہ ضلع, شمال وسطی صوبہ، سری لنکا, سری لنکا
Western Punjabi:
ضلع انورادھامورا, سری لنکا


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ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
ⓘ Bikitaite
Formula: LiAlSi2O6 · H2O
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'
Formula: AnCa2(C2+5-mC3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
ⓘ 'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende'
Formula: AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ 'Carbonate'
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chantalite
Formula: CaAl2(SiO4)(OH)4
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Crandallite
Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
References:
origin.island.lk (n.d.) http://origin.island.lk/2003/01/05/featur05.html.
Jayawardena, D. D. S. (1976). The Eppawala carbonatite complex in north-west Sri Lanka. Economic Bulletin, (3), 31-41.
Happurachchi, D.J.A.C. (1996) On the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2). XIII-XIV doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(97)86875-3
Davidson, A. J. G, Notholt, R. P. , Sheldon D. F. (2005) Phosphate Deposits of the World - Volume 2. Phosphate Rock Resources Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press.
Manthilake, M.A.G.M., Sawada, Y., Sakai, S. (2008) Genesis and evolution of Eppawala carbonatites, Sri Lanka. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32 (1) 66-75 doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2007.10.015
Chandrakumara, GTD; Balasooriya, NWB; Mantilaka, MMMGPG; Lottermorser, BG; Pitawala, HMTGA (2021) Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of phosphatic crusts developed on the basement carbonatites of Sri Lanka: towards a better understanding of the weathering process. Ceylon Journal of Science, 50 (5).
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
References:
Jayawardena, D. D. S. (1976). The Eppawala carbonatite complex in north-west Sri Lanka. Economic Bulletin, (3), 31-41.
Happurachchi, D.J.A.C. (1996) On the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2). XIII-XIV doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(97)86875-3
Davidson, A. J. G, Notholt, R. P. , Sheldon D. F. (2005) Phosphate Deposits of the World - Volume 2. Phosphate Rock Resources Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press.
Manthilake, M.A.G.M., Sawada, Y., Sakai, S. (2008) Genesis and evolution of Eppawala carbonatites, Sri Lanka. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32 (1) 66-75 doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2007.10.015
Chandrakumara, GTD; Balasooriya, NWB; Mantilaka, MMMGPG; Lottermorser, BG; Pitawala, HMTGA (2021) Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of phosphatic crusts developed on the basement carbonatites of Sri Lanka: towards a better understanding of the weathering process. Ceylon Journal of Science, 50 (5).
ⓘ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
References:
Jayawardena, D. D. S. (1976). The Eppawala carbonatite complex in north-west Sri Lanka. Economic Bulletin, (3), 31-41.
Happurachchi, D.J.A.C. (1996) On the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2). XIII-XIV doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(97)86875-3
Davidson, A. J. G, Notholt, R. P. , Sheldon D. F. (2005) Phosphate Deposits of the World - Volume 2. Phosphate Rock Resources Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press.
Manthilake, M.A.G.M., Sawada, Y., Sakai, S. (2008) Genesis and evolution of Eppawala carbonatites, Sri Lanka. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32 (1) 66-75 doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2007.10.015
Chandrakumara, GTD; Balasooriya, NWB; Mantilaka, MMMGPG; Lottermorser, BG; Pitawala, HMTGA (2021) Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of phosphatic crusts developed on the basement carbonatites of Sri Lanka: towards a better understanding of the weathering process. Ceylon Journal of Science, 50 (5).
ⓘ Fayalite
Formula: Fe2+2(SiO4)
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ 'Florencite'
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
References:
origin.island.lk (n.d.) http://origin.island.lk/2003/01/05/featur05.html.
Jayawardena, D. D. S. (1976). The Eppawala carbonatite complex in north-west Sri Lanka. Economic Bulletin, (3), 31-41.
Dahanayake, K. (1988) Fertilizers from Eppawala - a geological and mineralogical assessment of a phosphorite deposit. Economic Review 14:6, 4-5.
Happurachchi, D.J.A.C. (1996) On the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2). XIII-XIV doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(97)86875-3
Davidson, A. J. G, Notholt, R. P. , Sheldon D. F. (2005) Phosphate Deposits of the World - Volume 2. Phosphate Rock Resources Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press.
Manthilake, M.A.G.M., Sawada, Y., Sakai, S. (2008) Genesis and evolution of Eppawala carbonatites, Sri Lanka. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32 (1) 66-75 doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2007.10.015
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
References:
Jayawardena, D. D. S. (1976). The Eppawala carbonatite complex in north-west Sri Lanka. Economic Bulletin, (3), 31-41.
Happurachchi, D.J.A.C. (1996) On the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2). XIII-XIV doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(97)86875-3
Davidson, A. J. G, Notholt, R. P. , Sheldon D. F. (2005) Phosphate Deposits of the World - Volume 2. Phosphate Rock Resources Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press.
Manthilake, M.A.G.M., Sawada, Y., Sakai, S. (2008) Genesis and evolution of Eppawala carbonatites, Sri Lanka. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32 (1) 66-75 doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2007.10.015
Chandrakumara, GTD; Balasooriya, NWB; Mantilaka, MMMGPG; Lottermorser, BG; Pitawala, HMTGA (2021) Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of phosphatic crusts developed on the basement carbonatites of Sri Lanka: towards a better understanding of the weathering process. Ceylon Journal of Science, 50 (5).
ⓘ Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
ⓘ Gobbinsite
Formula: Na5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
References:
Jayawardena, D. D. S. (1976). The Eppawala carbonatite complex in north-west Sri Lanka. Economic Bulletin, (3), 31-41.
Happurachchi, D.J.A.C. (1996) On the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2). XIII-XIV doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(97)86875-3
Davidson, A. J. G, Notholt, R. P. , Sheldon D. F. (2005) Phosphate Deposits of the World - Volume 2. Phosphate Rock Resources Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press.
Manthilake, M.A.G.M., Sawada, Y., Sakai, S. (2008) Genesis and evolution of Eppawala carbonatites, Sri Lanka. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32 (1) 66-75 doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2007.10.015
Chandrakumara, GTD; Balasooriya, NWB; Mantilaka, MMMGPG; Lottermorser, BG; Pitawala, HMTGA (2021) Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of phosphatic crusts developed on the basement carbonatites of Sri Lanka: towards a better understanding of the weathering process. Ceylon Journal of Science, 50 (5).
Nasdala, Lutz; Giester, Gerald; Chanmuang N., Chutimun; Hauzenberger, Christoph; Pascale, Fabien; Dovesi, Roberto; Fernando, G.W.A. Rohan; Sameera, K.A. Geeth; Ende, Martin; Habler, Gerlinde (2025) Baddeleyite containing ordered srilankite (ZrTi2O6) from Eppawala, Sri Lanka. Lithos, 516. doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2025.108230
ⓘ Gorceixite
Formula: BaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Goyazite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
ⓘ Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
References:
Jayawardena, D. D. S. (1976). The Eppawala carbonatite complex in north-west Sri Lanka. Economic Bulletin, (3), 31-41.
Happurachchi, D.J.A.C. (1996) On the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2). XIII-XIV doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(97)86875-3
Davidson, A. J. G, Notholt, R. P. , Sheldon D. F. (2005) Phosphate Deposits of the World - Volume 2. Phosphate Rock Resources Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press.
Manthilake, M.A.G.M., Sawada, Y., Sakai, S. (2008) Genesis and evolution of Eppawala carbonatites, Sri Lanka. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32 (1) 66-75 doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2007.10.015
Chandrakumara, GTD; Balasooriya, NWB; Mantilaka, MMMGPG; Lottermorser, BG; Pitawala, HMTGA (2021) Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of phosphatic crusts developed on the basement carbonatites of Sri Lanka: towards a better understanding of the weathering process. Ceylon Journal of Science, 50 (5).
ⓘ Junitoite ?
Formula: CaZn2Si2O7 · H2O
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
References:
Jayawardena, D. D. S. (1976). The Eppawala carbonatite complex in north-west Sri Lanka. Economic Bulletin, (3), 31-41.
Happurachchi, D.J.A.C. (1996) On the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2). XIII-XIV doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(97)86875-3
Davidson, A. J. G, Notholt, R. P. , Sheldon D. F. (2005) Phosphate Deposits of the World - Volume 2. Phosphate Rock Resources Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press.
Manthilake, M.A.G.M., Sawada, Y., Sakai, S. (2008) Genesis and evolution of Eppawala carbonatites, Sri Lanka. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32 (1) 66-75 doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2007.10.015
Chandrakumara, GTD; Balasooriya, NWB; Mantilaka, MMMGPG; Lottermorser, BG; Pitawala, HMTGA (2021) Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of phosphatic crusts developed on the basement carbonatites of Sri Lanka: towards a better understanding of the weathering process. Ceylon Journal of Science, 50 (5).
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
References:
Jayawardena, D. D. S. (1976). The Eppawala carbonatite complex in north-west Sri Lanka. Economic Bulletin, (3), 31-41.
Happurachchi, D.J.A.C. (1996) On the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2). XIII-XIV doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(97)86875-3
Davidson, A. J. G, Notholt, R. P. , Sheldon D. F. (2005) Phosphate Deposits of the World - Volume 2. Phosphate Rock Resources Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press.
Manthilake, M.A.G.M., Sawada, Y., Sakai, S. (2008) Genesis and evolution of Eppawala carbonatites, Sri Lanka. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32 (1) 66-75 doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2007.10.015
Chandrakumara, GTD; Balasooriya, NWB; Mantilaka, MMMGPG; Lottermorser, BG; Pitawala, HMTGA (2021) Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of phosphatic crusts developed on the basement carbonatites of Sri Lanka: towards a better understanding of the weathering process. Ceylon Journal of Science, 50 (5).
ⓘ Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Plumbogummite
Formula: PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ 'Scapolite'
ⓘ Smythite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
References:
Jayawardena, D. D. S. (1976). The Eppawala carbonatite complex in north-west Sri Lanka. Economic Bulletin, (3), 31-41.
Happurachchi, D.J.A.C. (1996) On the origin of the Eppawala apatite deposits, Sri Lanka. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2). XIII-XIV doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(97)86875-3
Davidson, A. J. G, Notholt, R. P. , Sheldon D. F. (2005) Phosphate Deposits of the World - Volume 2. Phosphate Rock Resources Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press.
Manthilake, M.A.G.M., Sawada, Y., Sakai, S. (2008) Genesis and evolution of Eppawala carbonatites, Sri Lanka. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32 (1) 66-75 doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2007.10.015
Chandrakumara, GTD; Balasooriya, NWB; Mantilaka, MMMGPG; Lottermorser, BG; Pitawala, HMTGA (2021) Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of phosphatic crusts developed on the basement carbonatites of Sri Lanka: towards a better understanding of the weathering process. Ceylon Journal of Science, 50 (5).
ⓘ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Unnamed (ordered srilankaite)'
Formula: ZrTi2O6
ⓘ Valleriite
Formula: (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
ⓘ Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
ⓘ 'Zeolite Group'
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘSmythite2.CC.10(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘValleriite2.FD.30(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘBaddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
ⓘGoethite4.FD.10Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘGibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMagnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
ⓘRhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘCrandallite8.BL.10CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘGorceixite8.BL.10BaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘGoyazite8.BL.10SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘPlumbogummite8.BL.10PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘFluorapatite
var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite		8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
ⓘHydroxylapatite
var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite		8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘHydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
ⓘWavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘFayalite9.AC.05Fe2+2(SiO4)
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘChantalite9.AG.55CaAl2(SiO4)(OH)4
ⓘJunitoite ?9.BD.15CaZn2Si2O7 · H2O
ⓘEnstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMontmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘvar. Labradorite9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
ⓘ'Zeolite Group'9.G0.
ⓘGobbinsite9.GC.05Na5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
ⓘBikitaite9.GD.55LiAlSi2O6 · H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup
var. Hornblende'		-AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Scapolite'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Florencite'-
ⓘ'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4
ⓘ'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'-AnCa2(C2+5-mC3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
ⓘ'Carbonate'-
ⓘ'Unnamed (ordered srilankaite)'-ZrTi2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BikitaiteLiAlSi2O6 · H2O
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Hⓘ ChantaliteCaAl2(SiO4)(OH)4
Hⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Hⓘ GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Hⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Hⓘ JunitoiteCaZn2Si2O7 · H2O
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Hⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
LiLithium
Liⓘ BikitaiteLiAlSi2O6 · H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Cⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ GraphiteC
Cⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaddeleyiteZrO2
Oⓘ BikitaiteLiAlSi2O6 · H2O
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Oⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Oⓘ ChantaliteCaAl2(SiO4)(OH)4
Oⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oⓘ FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Oⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Oⓘ GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ JunitoiteCaZn2Si2O7 · H2O
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Oⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Oⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
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ⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Oⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Oⓘ Unnamed (ordered srilankaite)ZrTi2O6
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Naⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Naⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Naⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mgⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Mgⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ BikitaiteLiAlSi2O6 · H2O
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ ChantaliteCaAl2(SiO4)(OH)4
Alⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Alⓘ GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Alⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Alⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
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ⓘ Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ BikitaiteLiAlSi2O6 · H2O
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ ChantaliteCaAl2(SiO4)(OH)4
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siⓘ FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Siⓘ GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2O
Siⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Siⓘ JunitoiteCaZn2Si2O7 · H2O
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
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ⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Siⓘ Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Pⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Pⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Pⓘ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ Smythite(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
Sⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Caⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Caⓘ ChantaliteCaAl2(SiO4)(OH)4
Caⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Caⓘ Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Caⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Caⓘ JunitoiteCaZn2Si2O7 · H2O
Caⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Caⓘ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Caⓘ Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ Unnamed (ordered srilankaite)ZrTi2O6
MnManganese
Mnⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ Smythite(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
Feⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
NiNickel
Niⓘ Smythite(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
ZnZinc
Znⓘ JunitoiteCaZn2Si2O7 · H2O
SrStrontium
Srⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ BaddeleyiteZrO2
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Zrⓘ Unnamed (ordered srilankaite)ZrTi2O6
BaBarium
Baⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
PbLead
Pbⓘ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6

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