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Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

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Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Magnesiopascoite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

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Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

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Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Magnesiopascoite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

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Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Packrat Mine tailings from 5/10 Road, 9 July 2023

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

38° 38' 51'' North , 109° 2' 49'' West

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

Type:

Köppen climate type:

BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Castle Valley	342 (2017)	31.4km
Spanish Valley	491 (2011)	39.6km
La Sal	395 (2011)	41.2km
Redlands	8,685 (2011)	59.7km
Nucla	702 (2017)	60.4km

Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities

Club	Location	Distance
Moab Rock Club	Moab, Utah	44km

Mindat Locality ID:

260349

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:260349:3

GUID (UUID V4):

A former U-V occurrence/mine located about 8 km (4.9 miles) WSW of Gateway, at the head of Lumsden Canyon (about 1.2 km E of the Utah state line).

In the years 1951, 1954, 1965, 1970, and 1971 Pack Rat produced an average of 500 tons of ore per month averaging 0.18% U3O8 and 2.0% V2O5.

Note: Collecting is prohibited by the claim owner and violators will be prosecuted. The mine has been sealed to prevent entry.

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Mineral List

34 valid minerals. 10 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Andersonite

Formula: Na₂Ca(UO₂)(CO₃)₃ · 6H₂O

References:

Kampf, Anthony R., Nash, Barbara P., Marty, Joe, Hughes, John M. (2017) Mesaite, (V₂O₇)₃·12H₂O, a new vanadate mineral from the Packrat mine, near Gateway, Mesa County, Colorado, USA. Mineralogical Magazine, 81 (2) 319-327 doi:10.1180/minmag.2016.080.095

ⓘ Ansermetite

Formula: Mn²⁺(V₂O₆) · 4H₂O

References:

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

ⓘ Carnotite

Formula: K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Caseyite (TL)

Formula: [(V⁵⁺O₂)Al_10-x(OH)_20-2x(H₂O)_18-2x]₂[H₂V⁴⁺V⁵⁺₉O₂₈][V⁵⁺₁₀O₂₈]₂(Na,K,Ca)_2-y(SO₄)_2-z · (60+8x+y+4z)H₂O (x = 0-2.5; y = 0-2; z = 0-2)

Type Locality:

References:

Kampf, Anthony R., Cooper, Mark A., Hughes, John M., Nash, Barbara P., Hawthorne, Frank C., Marty, Joe (2020) Caseyite, a new mineral containing a variant of the flat-Al13 polyoxometalate cation. American Mineralogist, 105 (1) 123-131 doi:10.2138/am-2020-7181

ⓘ Dickthomssenite

Formula: Mg(V₂O₆) · 7H₂O

References:

ⓘ Fulbrightite (TL)

Formula: Ca(VO)₂(AsO₄)₂ · 4H₂O

Type Locality:

References:

Miyawaki, Ritsuro, Hatert, Frédéric, Pasero, Marco, Mills, Stuart J. (2019) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) NEWSLETTER 51. European Journal of Mineralogy, 31 (5-6) 1099-1104 doi:10.1127/ejm/2019/0031-2894

Kampf, Anthony R., Cooper, Mark A., Nash, Barbara P., Marty, Joe, Adams, Paul M., Plášil, Jakub, Sejkora, Jiří (2020) Fulbrightite, the Arsenate Analog of Sincosite. The Canadian Mineralogist, 58 (5). 663-671 doi:10.3749/canmin.2000034

ⓘ Gatewayite (TL)

Formula: Ca₆(As³⁺V⁴⁺₃ V⁵⁺₉As⁵⁺₆O₅₁) · 31H₂O

Type Locality:

References:

Hålenius, U., Hatert, F., Pasero, M., Mills, S. J. (2015) New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2015, CNMNC Newsletter No 24. Mineralogical Magazine, 79 (2) 247-251 doi:10.1180/minmag.2015.079.2.03

Kampf, Anthony R., Hughes, John M., P. Nash, Barbara, Marty, Joe (2016) Vanarsite, packratite, morrisonite, and gatewayite: four new minerals containing the [As³⁺V^4+,5+₁₂As⁵⁺₆O₅₁] heteropolyanion, a novel polyoxometalate cluster. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (1) 145-162 doi:10.3749/canmin.1500062

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

References:

ⓘ Hewettite

Formula: CaV₆O₁₆ · 9H₂O

References:

ⓘ Hummerite

Formula: K₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O

References:

ⓘ Hydropascoite (TL)

Formula: Ca₃(V₁₀O₂₈) · 24H₂O

Type Locality:

References:

Kampf, Anthony R., Nash, Barbara P., Marty, Joe, Hughes, John M., Rose, Timothy P. (2017) Hydropascoite, Ca₃(V₁₀O₂₈)·24H₂O, a new decavanadate mineral from the Packrat Mine, Mesa County, Colorado. The Canadian Mineralogist, 55 (2) 207-217 doi:10.3749/canmin.1600069

ⓘ Kegginite (TL)

Formula: Pb₃Ca₃[AsV₁₂O₄₀(VO)] · 20H₂O

Type Locality:

References:

Kampf, Anthony R., Hughes, John M., Nash, Barbara P., Marty, Joe (2017) Kegginite, Pb₃Ca₃[AsV₁₂O₄₀(VO)]·20H₂O, a new mineral with a novel ε-isomer of the Keggin anion. American Mineralogist, 102 (2) 461-465 doi:10.2138/am-2017-5834

ⓘ Lasalite

Formula: Na₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 20H₂O

References:

ⓘ Lumsdenite (TL)

Formula: NaCa₃Mg₂(As³⁺V⁴⁺₂V⁵⁺₁₀As⁵⁺₆O₅₁) · 45H₂O

Type Locality:

References:

Kampf, Anthony R., Hughes, John M., Nash, Barbara P., Marty, Joe, Rose, Timothy P. (2020) Lumsdenite, NaCa₃Mg₂(As³⁺V⁴⁺₂V⁵⁺₁₀As⁵⁺₆O₅₁)·45H₂O, a new polyoxometalate mineral from the Packrat mine, Mesa County, Colorado, USA. The Canadian Mineralogist, 58 (1) 137-151 doi:10.3749/canmin.1900061

ⓘ Magnesiopascoite

Formula: Ca₂Mg(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O

References:

ⓘ Martyite

Formula: Zn₃(V₂O₇)(OH)₂ · 2H₂O

References:

ⓘ Mesaite (TL)

Formula: CaMn²⁺₅(V₂O₇)₃ · 12H₂O

Type Locality:

References:

Hålenius, U., Hatert, F., Pasero, M., Mills, S. J. (2015) New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2015, CNMNC Newsletter no 28. Mineralogical Magazine, 79 (7) 1859-1864 doi:10.1180/minmag.2015.079.7.18

ⓘ Metarossite

Formula: Ca(V₂O₆) · 2H₂O

References:

ⓘ Morrisonite (TL)

Formula: Ca₁₁(As³⁺V⁴⁺₂V⁵⁺₁₀As⁵⁺₆O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O

Type Locality:

References:

ⓘ Munirite

Formula: NaVO₃ · 1.9H₂O

References:

ⓘ Native Selenium

Formula: Se

References:

ⓘ Navajoite

Formula: Fe³⁺V⁵⁺₉O₂₄ · 12H₂O

References:

ⓘ Packratite (TL)

Formula: Ca₁₁(As³⁺V⁵⁺₁₀V⁴⁺₂As⁵⁺₆O₅₁)₂ · 83H₂O

Type Locality:

References:

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, type specimens # 64513 and 64514.

Williams, P. A., Hatert, F., Pasero, M., Mills, S. J. (2014) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC), CNMNC Newsletter No. 22. Mineralogical Magazine, 78 (5) 1241-1248 doi:10.1180/minmag.2014.078.5.10

ⓘ Pascoite

Formula: Ca₂Ca(V₁₀O₂₈) · 17H₂O

References:

ⓘ Pharmacolite

Formula: Ca(HAsO₄) · 2H₂O

References:

ⓘ Picropharmacolite

Formula: Ca₄Mg(AsO₄)₂(HAsO₄)₂ · 11H₂O

References:

ⓘ Postite

Formula: Mg(H₂O)₆Al₂(OH)₂(H₂O)₈(V₁₀O₂₈) · 13H₂O

References:

ⓘ Rossite

Formula: Ca(VO₃)₂ · 4H2O

References:

ⓘ Sherwoodite

Formula: Ca_5.5(AlV⁴⁺V⁵⁺₁₂O₃₉) · 28H₂O

References:

ⓘ Tyuyamunite

Formula: Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Uraninite

Formula: UO₂

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Uranopilite

Formula: (UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆ · 14H₂O

References:

ⓘ Vanarsite (TL)

Formula: NaCa₁₂(As³⁺V⁵⁺_8.5V⁴⁺_3.5As⁵⁺₆O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O

Type Locality:

References:

Williams, P. A., Hatert, F., Pasero, M., Mills, S. J. (2014) New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2014, CNMNC Newsletter No 21. Mineralogical Magazine, 78 (4) 797-804 doi:10.1180/minmag.2014.078.4.03

Gallery:

Pb₃Ca₃[AsV₁₂O₄₀(VO)] · 20H₂Oⓘ Kegginite (TL)

Kegginite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Kegginite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Kegginite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Ca₁₁(As³⁺V⁴⁺₂V⁵⁺₁₀As⁵⁺₆O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂Oⓘ Morrisonite (TL)

Morrisonite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Morrisonite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Morrisonite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

(UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆ · 14H₂Oⓘ Uranopilite

Uranopilite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Uranopilite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Uranopilite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

NaCa₁₂(As³⁺V⁵⁺_8.5V⁴⁺_3.5As⁵⁺₆O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂Oⓘ Vanarsite (TL)

Vanarsite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Vanarsite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Vanarsite

Packrat Mine, Beaver Mesa, Gateway Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Selenium	1.CC.10	Se
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Uraninite	4.DL.05	UO₂
ⓘ	Carnotite	4.HB.05	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
ⓘ	Tyuyamunite	4.HB.25	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O
ⓘ	Pascoite	4.HC.05	Ca₂Ca(V₁₀O₂₈) · 17H₂O
ⓘ	Lasalite	4.HC.05	Na₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 20H₂O
ⓘ	Magnesiopascoite	4.HC.05	Ca₂Mg(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O
ⓘ	Hydropascoite (TL)	4.HC.05	Ca₃(V₁₀O₂₈) · 24H₂O
ⓘ	Hummerite	4.HC.10	K₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O
ⓘ	Sherwoodite	4.HC.15	Ca_5.5(AlV⁴⁺V⁵⁺₁₂O₃₉) · 28H₂O
ⓘ	Caseyite (TL)	4.HC.30	[(V⁵⁺O₂)Al_10-x(OH)_20-2x(H₂O)_18-2x]₂[H₂V⁴⁺V⁵⁺₉O₂₈][V⁵⁺₁₀O₂₈]₂(Na,K,Ca)_2-y(SO₄)_2-z · (60+8x+y+4z)H₂O (x = 0-2.5; y = 0-2; z = 0-2)
ⓘ	Postite	4.HC.55	Mg(H₂O)₆Al₂(OH)₂(H₂O)₈(V₁₀O₂₈) · 13H₂O
ⓘ	Rossite	4.HD.05	Ca(VO₃)₂ · 4H2O
ⓘ	Metarossite	4.HD.10	Ca(V₂O₆) · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Munirite	4.HD.15	NaVO₃ · 1.9H₂O
ⓘ	Dickthomssenite	4.HD.25	Mg(V₂O₆) · 7H₂O
ⓘ	Ansermetite	4.HD.30	Mn²⁺(V₂O₆) · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Hewettite	4.HE.15	CaV₆O₁₆ · 9H₂O
ⓘ	Navajoite	4.HG.30	Fe³⁺V⁵⁺₉O₂₄ · 12H₂O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Andersonite	5.ED.30	Na₂Ca(UO₂)(CO₃)₃ · 6H₂O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Uranopilite	7.EA.05	(UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆ · 14H₂O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Picropharmacolite	8.CH.15	Ca₄Mg(AsO₄)₂(HAsO₄)₂ · 11H₂O
ⓘ	Fulbrightite (TL)	8.CJ.35	Ca(VO)₂(AsO₄)₂ · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Pharmacolite	8.CJ.50	Ca(HAsO₄) · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Mesaite (TL)	8.FC.35	CaMn²⁺₅(V₂O₇)₃ · 12H₂O
ⓘ	Martyite	8.FD.05	Zn₃(V₂O₇)(OH)₂ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Vanarsite (TL)	8.FD.10	NaCa₁₂(As³⁺V⁵⁺_8.5V⁴⁺_3.5As⁵⁺₆O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O
ⓘ	Packratite (TL)	8.FD.10	Ca₁₁(As³⁺V⁵⁺₁₀V⁴⁺₂As⁵⁺₆O₅₁)₂ · 83H₂O
ⓘ	Morrisonite (TL)	8.FD.10	Ca₁₁(As³⁺V⁴⁺₂V⁵⁺₁₀As⁵⁺₆O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O
ⓘ	Gatewayite (TL)	8.FD.10	Ca₆(As³⁺V⁴⁺₃ V⁵⁺₉As⁵⁺₆O₅₁) · 31H₂O
ⓘ	Kegginite (TL)	8.FD.10	Pb₃Ca₃[AsV₁₂O₄₀(VO)] · 20H₂O
ⓘ	Lumsdenite (TL)	8.FD.10	NaCa₃Mg₂(As³⁺V⁴⁺₂V⁵⁺₁₀As⁵⁺₆O₅₁) · 45H₂O

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Andersonite	Na₂Ca(UO₂)(CO₃)₃ · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Carnotite	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Hewettite	CaV₆O₁₆ · 9H₂O
H	ⓘ Hummerite	K₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O
H	ⓘ Metarossite	Ca(V₂O₆) · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Munirite	NaVO₃ · 1.9H₂O
H	ⓘ Navajoite	Fe³⁺V₉⁵⁺O₂₄ · 12H₂O
H	ⓘ Pascoite	Ca₂Ca(V₁₀O₂₈) · 17H₂O
H	ⓘ Pharmacolite	Ca(HAsO₄) · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Picropharmacolite	Ca₄Mg(AsO₄)₂(HAsO₄)₂ · 11H₂O
H	ⓘ Rossite	Ca(VO₃)₂ · 4H2O
H	ⓘ Sherwoodite	Ca_5.5(AlV⁴⁺V₁₂⁵⁺O₃₉) · 28H₂O
H	ⓘ Tyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O
H	ⓘ Uranopilite	(UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆ · 14H₂O
H	ⓘ Dickthomssenite	Mg(V₂O₆) · 7H₂O
H	ⓘ Ansermetite	Mn²⁺(V₂O₆) · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Lasalite	Na₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 20H₂O
H	ⓘ Magnesiopascoite	Ca₂Mg(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O
H	ⓘ Martyite	Zn₃(V₂O₇)(OH)₂ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Postite	Mg(H₂O)₆Al₂(OH)₂(H₂O)₈(V₁₀O₂₈) · 13H₂O
H	ⓘ Vanarsite	NaCa₁₂(As³⁺V⁵⁺_8.5V⁴⁺_3.5As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O
H	ⓘ Packratite	Ca₁₁(As³⁺V₁₀⁵⁺V₂⁴⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 83H₂O
H	ⓘ Morrisonite	Ca₁₁(As³⁺V₂⁴⁺V₁₀⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O
H	ⓘ Gatewayite	Ca₆(As³⁺V₃⁴⁺ V₉⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁) · 31H₂O
H	ⓘ Mesaite	CaMn₅²⁺(V₂O₇)₃ · 12H₂O
H	ⓘ Kegginite	Pb₃Ca₃[AsV₁₂O₄₀(VO)] · 20H₂O
H	ⓘ Hydropascoite	Ca₃(V₁₀O₂₈) · 24H₂O
H	ⓘ Lumsdenite	NaCa₃Mg₂(As³⁺V₂⁴⁺V₁₀⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁) · 45H₂O
H	ⓘ Caseyite	[(V⁵⁺O₂)Al_10-x(OH)_20-2x(H₂O)_18-2x]₂[H₂V⁴⁺V₉⁵⁺O₂₈][V₁₀⁵⁺O₂₈]₂(Na,K,Ca)_2-y(SO₄)_2-z · (60+8x+y+4z)H₂O (x = 0-2.5; y = 0-2; z = 0-2)
H	ⓘ Fulbrightite	Ca(VO)₂(AsO₄)₂ · 4H₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Andersonite	Na₂Ca(UO₂)(CO₃)₃ · 6H₂O
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Andersonite	Na₂Ca(UO₂)(CO₃)₃ · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Carnotite	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Hewettite	CaV₆O₁₆ · 9H₂O
O	ⓘ Hummerite	K₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O
O	ⓘ Metarossite	Ca(V₂O₆) · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Munirite	NaVO₃ · 1.9H₂O
O	ⓘ Navajoite	Fe³⁺V₉⁵⁺O₂₄ · 12H₂O
O	ⓘ Pascoite	Ca₂Ca(V₁₀O₂₈) · 17H₂O
O	ⓘ Pharmacolite	Ca(HAsO₄) · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Picropharmacolite	Ca₄Mg(AsO₄)₂(HAsO₄)₂ · 11H₂O
O	ⓘ Rossite	Ca(VO₃)₂ · 4H2O
O	ⓘ Sherwoodite	Ca_5.5(AlV⁴⁺V₁₂⁵⁺O₃₉) · 28H₂O
O	ⓘ Tyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O
O	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂
O	ⓘ Uranopilite	(UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆ · 14H₂O
O	ⓘ Dickthomssenite	Mg(V₂O₆) · 7H₂O
O	ⓘ Ansermetite	Mn²⁺(V₂O₆) · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Lasalite	Na₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 20H₂O
O	ⓘ Magnesiopascoite	Ca₂Mg(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O
O	ⓘ Martyite	Zn₃(V₂O₇)(OH)₂ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Postite	Mg(H₂O)₆Al₂(OH)₂(H₂O)₈(V₁₀O₂₈) · 13H₂O
O	ⓘ Vanarsite	NaCa₁₂(As³⁺V⁵⁺_8.5V⁴⁺_3.5As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O
O	ⓘ Packratite	Ca₁₁(As³⁺V₁₀⁵⁺V₂⁴⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 83H₂O
O	ⓘ Morrisonite	Ca₁₁(As³⁺V₂⁴⁺V₁₀⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O
O	ⓘ Gatewayite	Ca₆(As³⁺V₃⁴⁺ V₉⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁) · 31H₂O
O	ⓘ Mesaite	CaMn₅²⁺(V₂O₇)₃ · 12H₂O
O	ⓘ Kegginite	Pb₃Ca₃[AsV₁₂O₄₀(VO)] · 20H₂O
O	ⓘ Hydropascoite	Ca₃(V₁₀O₂₈) · 24H₂O
O	ⓘ Lumsdenite	NaCa₃Mg₂(As³⁺V₂⁴⁺V₁₀⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁) · 45H₂O
O	ⓘ Caseyite	[(V⁵⁺O₂)Al_10-x(OH)_20-2x(H₂O)_18-2x]₂[H₂V⁴⁺V₉⁵⁺O₂₈][V₁₀⁵⁺O₂₈]₂(Na,K,Ca)_2-y(SO₄)_2-z · (60+8x+y+4z)H₂O (x = 0-2.5; y = 0-2; z = 0-2)
O	ⓘ Fulbrightite	Ca(VO)₂(AsO₄)₂ · 4H₂O
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Andersonite	Na₂Ca(UO₂)(CO₃)₃ · 6H₂O
Na	ⓘ Munirite	NaVO₃ · 1.9H₂O
Na	ⓘ Lasalite	Na₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 20H₂O
Na	ⓘ Vanarsite	NaCa₁₂(As³⁺V⁵⁺_8.5V⁴⁺_3.5As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O
Na	ⓘ Lumsdenite	NaCa₃Mg₂(As³⁺V₂⁴⁺V₁₀⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁) · 45H₂O
Na	ⓘ Caseyite	[(V⁵⁺O₂)Al_10-x(OH)_20-2x(H₂O)_18-2x]₂[H₂V⁴⁺V₉⁵⁺O₂₈][V₁₀⁵⁺O₂₈]₂(Na,K,Ca)_2-y(SO₄)_2-z · (60+8x+y+4z)H₂O (x = 0-2.5; y = 0-2; z = 0-2)
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Hummerite	K₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Picropharmacolite	Ca₄Mg(AsO₄)₂(HAsO₄)₂ · 11H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Dickthomssenite	Mg(V₂O₆) · 7H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Lasalite	Na₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 20H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Magnesiopascoite	Ca₂Mg(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Postite	Mg(H₂O)₆Al₂(OH)₂(H₂O)₈(V₁₀O₂₈) · 13H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Lumsdenite	NaCa₃Mg₂(As³⁺V₂⁴⁺V₁₀⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁) · 45H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Sherwoodite	Ca_5.5(AlV⁴⁺V₁₂⁵⁺O₃₉) · 28H₂O
Al	ⓘ Postite	Mg(H₂O)₆Al₂(OH)₂(H₂O)₈(V₁₀O₂₈) · 13H₂O
Al	ⓘ Caseyite	[(V⁵⁺O₂)Al_10-x(OH)_20-2x(H₂O)_18-2x]₂[H₂V⁴⁺V₉⁵⁺O₂₈][V₁₀⁵⁺O₂₈]₂(Na,K,Ca)_2-y(SO₄)_2-z · (60+8x+y+4z)H₂O (x = 0-2.5; y = 0-2; z = 0-2)
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Uranopilite	(UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆ · 14H₂O
S	ⓘ Caseyite	[(V⁵⁺O₂)Al_10-x(OH)_20-2x(H₂O)_18-2x]₂[H₂V⁴⁺V₉⁵⁺O₂₈][V₁₀⁵⁺O₂₈]₂(Na,K,Ca)_2-y(SO₄)_2-z · (60+8x+y+4z)H₂O (x = 0-2.5; y = 0-2; z = 0-2)
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Carnotite	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
K	ⓘ Hummerite	K₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O
K	ⓘ Caseyite	[(V⁵⁺O₂)Al_10-x(OH)_20-2x(H₂O)_18-2x]₂[H₂V⁴⁺V₉⁵⁺O₂₈][V₁₀⁵⁺O₂₈]₂(Na,K,Ca)_2-y(SO₄)_2-z · (60+8x+y+4z)H₂O (x = 0-2.5; y = 0-2; z = 0-2)
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Andersonite	Na₂Ca(UO₂)(CO₃)₃ · 6H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Hewettite	CaV₆O₁₆ · 9H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Metarossite	Ca(V₂O₆) · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Pascoite	Ca₂Ca(V₁₀O₂₈) · 17H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Pharmacolite	Ca(HAsO₄) · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Picropharmacolite	Ca₄Mg(AsO₄)₂(HAsO₄)₂ · 11H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Rossite	Ca(VO₃)₂ · 4H2O
Ca	ⓘ Sherwoodite	Ca_5.5(AlV⁴⁺V₁₂⁵⁺O₃₉) · 28H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Tyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Magnesiopascoite	Ca₂Mg(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Vanarsite	NaCa₁₂(As³⁺V⁵⁺_8.5V⁴⁺_3.5As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Packratite	Ca₁₁(As³⁺V₁₀⁵⁺V₂⁴⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 83H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Morrisonite	Ca₁₁(As³⁺V₂⁴⁺V₁₀⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Gatewayite	Ca₆(As³⁺V₃⁴⁺ V₉⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁) · 31H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Mesaite	CaMn₅²⁺(V₂O₇)₃ · 12H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Kegginite	Pb₃Ca₃[AsV₁₂O₄₀(VO)] · 20H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Hydropascoite	Ca₃(V₁₀O₂₈) · 24H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Lumsdenite	NaCa₃Mg₂(As³⁺V₂⁴⁺V₁₀⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁) · 45H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Caseyite	[(V⁵⁺O₂)Al_10-x(OH)_20-2x(H₂O)_18-2x]₂[H₂V⁴⁺V₉⁵⁺O₂₈][V₁₀⁵⁺O₂₈]₂(Na,K,Ca)_2-y(SO₄)_2-z · (60+8x+y+4z)H₂O (x = 0-2.5; y = 0-2; z = 0-2)
Ca	ⓘ Fulbrightite	Ca(VO)₂(AsO₄)₂ · 4H₂O
V	Vanadium
V	ⓘ Carnotite	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
V	ⓘ Hewettite	CaV₆O₁₆ · 9H₂O
V	ⓘ Hummerite	K₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O
V	ⓘ Metarossite	Ca(V₂O₆) · 2H₂O
V	ⓘ Munirite	NaVO₃ · 1.9H₂O
V	ⓘ Navajoite	Fe³⁺V₉⁵⁺O₂₄ · 12H₂O
V	ⓘ Pascoite	Ca₂Ca(V₁₀O₂₈) · 17H₂O
V	ⓘ Rossite	Ca(VO₃)₂ · 4H2O
V	ⓘ Sherwoodite	Ca_5.5(AlV⁴⁺V₁₂⁵⁺O₃₉) · 28H₂O
V	ⓘ Tyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O
V	ⓘ Dickthomssenite	Mg(V₂O₆) · 7H₂O
V	ⓘ Ansermetite	Mn²⁺(V₂O₆) · 4H₂O
V	ⓘ Lasalite	Na₂Mg₂(V₁₀O₂₈) · 20H₂O
V	ⓘ Magnesiopascoite	Ca₂Mg(V₁₀O₂₈) · 16H₂O
V	ⓘ Martyite	Zn₃(V₂O₇)(OH)₂ · 2H₂O
V	ⓘ Postite	Mg(H₂O)₆Al₂(OH)₂(H₂O)₈(V₁₀O₂₈) · 13H₂O
V	ⓘ Vanarsite	NaCa₁₂(As³⁺V⁵⁺_8.5V⁴⁺_3.5As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O
V	ⓘ Packratite	Ca₁₁(As³⁺V₁₀⁵⁺V₂⁴⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 83H₂O
V	ⓘ Morrisonite	Ca₁₁(As³⁺V₂⁴⁺V₁₀⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O
V	ⓘ Gatewayite	Ca₆(As³⁺V₃⁴⁺ V₉⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁) · 31H₂O
V	ⓘ Mesaite	CaMn₅²⁺(V₂O₇)₃ · 12H₂O
V	ⓘ Kegginite	Pb₃Ca₃[AsV₁₂O₄₀(VO)] · 20H₂O
V	ⓘ Hydropascoite	Ca₃(V₁₀O₂₈) · 24H₂O
V	ⓘ Lumsdenite	NaCa₃Mg₂(As³⁺V₂⁴⁺V₁₀⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁) · 45H₂O
V	ⓘ Caseyite	[(V⁵⁺O₂)Al_10-x(OH)_20-2x(H₂O)_18-2x]₂[H₂V⁴⁺V₉⁵⁺O₂₈][V₁₀⁵⁺O₂₈]₂(Na,K,Ca)_2-y(SO₄)_2-z · (60+8x+y+4z)H₂O (x = 0-2.5; y = 0-2; z = 0-2)
V	ⓘ Fulbrightite	Ca(VO)₂(AsO₄)₂ · 4H₂O
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Ansermetite	Mn²⁺(V₂O₆) · 4H₂O
Mn	ⓘ Mesaite	CaMn₅²⁺(V₂O₇)₃ · 12H₂O
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Navajoite	Fe³⁺V₉⁵⁺O₂₄ · 12H₂O
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Martyite	Zn₃(V₂O₇)(OH)₂ · 2H₂O
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Pharmacolite	Ca(HAsO₄) · 2H₂O
As	ⓘ Picropharmacolite	Ca₄Mg(AsO₄)₂(HAsO₄)₂ · 11H₂O
As	ⓘ Vanarsite	NaCa₁₂(As³⁺V⁵⁺_8.5V⁴⁺_3.5As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O
As	ⓘ Packratite	Ca₁₁(As³⁺V₁₀⁵⁺V₂⁴⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 83H₂O
As	ⓘ Morrisonite	Ca₁₁(As³⁺V₂⁴⁺V₁₀⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁)₂ · 78H₂O
As	ⓘ Gatewayite	Ca₆(As³⁺V₃⁴⁺ V₉⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁) · 31H₂O
As	ⓘ Kegginite	Pb₃Ca₃[AsV₁₂O₄₀(VO)] · 20H₂O
As	ⓘ Lumsdenite	NaCa₃Mg₂(As³⁺V₂⁴⁺V₁₀⁵⁺As₆⁵⁺O₅₁) · 45H₂O
As	ⓘ Fulbrightite	Ca(VO)₂(AsO₄)₂ · 4H₂O
Se	Selenium
Se	ⓘ Native Selenium	Se
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Kegginite	Pb₃Ca₃[AsV₁₂O₄₀(VO)] · 20H₂O
U	Uranium
U	ⓘ Andersonite	Na₂Ca(UO₂)(CO₃)₃ · 6H₂O
U	ⓘ Carnotite	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 3H₂O
U	ⓘ Tyuyamunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂ · 5-8H₂O
U	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂
U	ⓘ Uranopilite	(UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆ · 14H₂O

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