Firstova, A., Stepanova, T., Cherkashov, G., Goncharov, A., & Babaeva, S. (2016). Composition and formation of gabbro-peridotite hosted seafloor massive sulfide deposits from the Ashadze-1 hydrothermal field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Minerals, 6(1), 19.

ⓘ Boulangerite

Formula: Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁

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ⓘ Carrollite

Formula: CuCo₂S₄

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ⓘ Chalcocite

Formula: Cu₂S

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ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

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ⓘ Cobaltite

Formula: CoAsS

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ⓘ Cobaltpentlandite

Formula: Co₉S₈

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ⓘ Covellite

Formula: CuS

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ⓘ Digenite

Formula: Cu₉S₅

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ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

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ⓘ Geerite

Formula: Cu₈S₅

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ⓘ Greigite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂S₄

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ⓘ Isocubanite

Formula: CuFe₂S₃

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ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

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ⓘ Melonite

Formula: NiTe₂

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ⓘ Millerite

Formula: NiS

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ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

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ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum

Formula: (Au,Ag)

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ⓘ Native Silver

Formula: Ag

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ⓘ Pentlandite

Formula: (Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈

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ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

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ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

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ⓘ Roxbyite

Formula: Cu₅₈S₃₂

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ⓘ Rudashevskyite

Formula: (Fe,Zn)S

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ⓘ Skutterudite

Formula: CoAs₃

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ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

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ⓘ Spionkopite

Formula: Cu₃₉S₂₈

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ⓘ Stibnite

Formula: Sb₂S₃

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ⓘ Wurtzite

Formula: (Zn,Fe)S

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ⓘ Yarrowite

Formula: Cu₉S₈

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Gold var. Electrum	1.AA.05	(Au,Ag)
ⓘ		1.AA.05	Au
ⓘ	Native Silver	1.AA.05	Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcocite	2.BA.05	Cu₂S
ⓘ	Geerite	2.BA.05	Cu₈S₅
ⓘ	Roxbyite	2.BA.05	Cu₅₈S₃₂
ⓘ	Digenite	2.BA.10	Cu₉S₅
ⓘ	Bornite	2.BA.15	Cu₅FeS₄
ⓘ	Cobaltpentlandite	2.BB.15	Co₉S₈
ⓘ	Pentlandite	2.BB.15	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
ⓘ	Covellite	2.CA.05a	CuS
ⓘ	Spionkopite	2.CA.05c	Cu₃₉S₂₈
ⓘ	Yarrowite	2.CA.05d	Cu₉S₈
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Rudashevskyite	2.CB.05a	(Fe,Zn)S
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Wurtzite	2.CB.45	(Zn,Fe)S
ⓘ	Isocubanite	2.CB.55b	CuFe₂S₃
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Millerite	2.CC.20	NiS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Carrollite	2.DA.05	CuCo₂S₄
ⓘ	Greigite	2.DA.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂S₄
ⓘ	Stibnite	2.DB.05	Sb₂S₃
ⓘ	Melonite	2.EA.20	NiTe₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Cobaltite	2.EB.25	CoAsS
ⓘ	Skutterudite	2.EC.05	CoAs₃
ⓘ	Boulangerite	2.HC.15	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁

List of minerals for each chemical element

S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
S	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
S	ⓘ Carrollite	CuCo₂S₄
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
S	ⓘ Cobaltite	CoAsS
S	ⓘ Cobaltpentlandite	Co₉S₈
S	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
S	ⓘ Digenite	Cu₉S₅
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Geerite	Cu₈S₅
S	ⓘ Greigite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺S₄
S	ⓘ Isocubanite	CuFe₂S₃
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Millerite	NiS
S	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Roxbyite	Cu₅₈S₃₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Spionkopite	Cu₃₉S₂₈
S	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
S	ⓘ Wurtzite	(Zn,Fe)S
S	ⓘ Yarrowite	Cu₉S₈
S	ⓘ Rudashevskyite	(Fe,Zn)S
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Greigite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺S₄
Fe	ⓘ Isocubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Wurtzite	(Zn,Fe)S
Fe	ⓘ Rudashevskyite	(Fe,Zn)S
Co	Cobalt
Co	ⓘ Carrollite	CuCo₂S₄
Co	ⓘ Cobaltite	CoAsS
Co	ⓘ Cobaltpentlandite	Co₉S₈
Co	ⓘ Skutterudite	CoAs₃
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Melonite	NiTe₂
Ni	ⓘ Millerite	NiS
Ni	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Cu	ⓘ Carrollite	CuCo₂S₄
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
Cu	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
Cu	ⓘ Digenite	Cu₉S₅
Cu	ⓘ Geerite	Cu₈S₅
Cu	ⓘ Isocubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Cu	ⓘ Roxbyite	Cu₅₈S₃₂
Cu	ⓘ Spionkopite	Cu₃₉S₂₈
Cu	ⓘ Yarrowite	Cu₉S₈
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Zn	ⓘ Wurtzite	(Zn,Fe)S
Zn	ⓘ Rudashevskyite	(Fe,Zn)S
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Cobaltite	CoAsS
As	ⓘ Skutterudite	CoAs₃
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum	(Au,Ag)
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver	Ag
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
Sb	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
Te	Tellurium
Te	ⓘ Melonite	NiTe₂
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum	(Au,Ag)
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

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