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Kalahari basin, African Platei
Regional Level Types
Kalahari basinBasin
African PlateTectonic Plate

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Rehoboth21,377 (2016)
Letlhakane18,136 (2018)
Keetmanshoop15,608 (2012)
Mariental13,380 (2013)
Bethanie10,363 (2012)
Orapa9,189 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
421617
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:421617:2
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ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Description: Common in the Wessels-type ore
ⓘ Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
ⓘ Afwillite
Formula: Ca3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
Habit: prismatic
Colour: white
Description: Less than 50 specimens preserved
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Habit: massive
Description: found as micromounts
ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘ 'Alkali Feldspar'
ⓘ 'Alkali pyroxene'
ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Altaite
Formula: PbTe
ⓘ Aluminosugilite
Formula: KNa2Al2Li3[Si12O30]
ⓘ Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Description: Found as a layer of massive white nodules in the Whitehill Shale Formation of the Karoo Sequence
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
✩ Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Habit: 1m x 30cm
ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Andradite var. Hydroandradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Description: Late-stage hydrothermal orange-red octahedral cystals, associated with henritermierite and earlier calcite, in cracks and vugs of hematite-haussmannite ore.
ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Habit: massive
Description: thumbnail specimens
ⓘ Anthophyllite
Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Habit: massive
Description: micromount specimens
ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Arfvedsonite
Formula: [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Åkermanite
Formula: Ca2Mg[Si2O7]
Colour: Pale pink, pale yellow if iron-rich akermanite, and pinkish brown if Mn-rich
ⓘ Armbrusterite
Formula: K5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
ⓘ Banalsite
Formula: Na2BaAl4Si4O16
Habit: massive
Description: micromount specimens
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
Description: Small clear tabular crystals associated with massive baryte.
ⓘ Bementite
Formula: Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
Description: associated with andradite garnet
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Birnessite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
ⓘ Bismite
Formula: Bi2O3
ⓘ Bixbyite-(Mn)
Formula: Mn3+2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Brandtite
Formula: Ca2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘ Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Habit: Crystals to 1cm
Colour: Black
ⓘ 'Braunite-II' (FRL)
Formula: Ca(Mn3+,Fe)14(SiO4)O20
ⓘ Brezinaite
Formula: Cr3S4
ⓘ Brookite
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Brookite var. Niobium-bearing Brookite
Formula: (Ti,Nb,Fe)O2
ⓘ Brucite
Formula: Mg(OH)2
ⓘ Bultfonteinite
Formula: Ca2(HSiO4)F · H2O
ⓘ Bunsenite
Formula: NiO
ⓘ Bustamite
Formula: CaMn2+(Si2O6)
ⓘ Cairncrossite (TL)
Formula: Sr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
Type Locality:
Description: Found on dump Block 17, Wessels Mine, Northern Cape, only known specimen in the collection of Ludi Von Bezing.
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 34 localities in this region.
Habit: Regular rhombohedrons and scalenohedrons, in many cases encrusted with quartz or chalcedony.
Description: Crystals very common up to cabinet size (SAMS datasheet ML 02).
ⓘ Calcite var. Iceland Spar
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘ Caryopilite
Formula: Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chalcophanite
Formula: ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chamosite
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
ⓘ Charlesite ?
Formula: Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
Description: No formal testing known. Charlesite, Jouravskite, Sturmanite and Ettringite cannot be identified visually. All specimens are at best a 'guess' unless analysed, there are no visual properties to distinguish one from another, other mineral associations do not factor either.
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chloritoid
Formula: Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘ Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Habit: microcrystals
Colour: red
Description: Originally found in the late 1990's on bladed hausmannite, XRD confirmed both. Recent finds of calcite with cinnabar inclusions have been identified.
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ 'Clinochrysotile'
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Clinoenstatite
Formula: MgSiO3
Description: Cores of elongated crystals can be as Mg-rich as Fs0.16.
ⓘ 'Clinoptilolite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Clinotobermorite
Formula: Ca5Si6O17 · 5H2O
ⓘ Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
ⓘ Colinowensite (TL)
Formula: BaCuSi2O6
Type Locality:
ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
ⓘ 'Columbite-Tantalite'
ⓘ Cooperite
Formula: PtS
ⓘ 'Copper Stain'
ⓘ Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Creedite
Formula: Ca3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Habit: micaceous
Colour: white
ⓘ 'Crossite'
ⓘ Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Cubo-ice (TL)
Formula: H2O
Type Locality:
ⓘ Cymrite
Formula: BaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
ⓘ Cyprine (TL)
Formula: Ca19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
ⓘ Datolite
Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘ DaubrÃĐelite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2S4
ⓘ Davemaoite (TL)
Formula: CaSiO3
Type Locality:
ⓘ Despujolsite
Formula: Ca3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
ⓘ Diamond
Formula: C
ⓘ Diamond var. Ballas
Formula: C
ⓘ Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
ⓘ Diaspore var. Mangan-diaspore
Formula: (Al,Mn)O(OH)
ⓘ Diegogattaite (TL)
Formula: Na2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
Type Locality:
ⓘ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside
Formula: Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Dumortierite
Formula: Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
ⓘ Edenite
Formula: NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
ⓘ Effenbergerite (TL)
Formula: BaCuSi4O10
Type Locality:
Description: It occurs in pectolite veins which transect a fine grained massive matrix of sugelite, braunite and manganite. Additional minerals accompanying the assemblage include copper, calcite, clinozoite and quartz.
ⓘ Emplectite
Formula: CuBiS2
ⓘ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
ⓘ Ephesite
Formula: NaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Description: Found in fissures as small platy 1mm clusters of pale pink ephesite crystals, associated with massive beige andradite, hematite and hausmannite. It has also been identified in assemblage with calcite, brucite, andradite, hausmannite and barite.
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Eskolaite
Formula: Cr2O3
ⓘ Ettringite
Formula: Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Description: Ettringite, Jouravskite, Charlesite and Sturmanite cannot be identified visually. All specimens are at best a 'guess' unless analysed, there are no visual properties to distinguish one from another, other mineral associations do not factor either.
ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ Feitknechtite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)
Formula: YNbO4
ⓘ 'Ferro-ÃĨkermanite'
Formula: Ca2FeSi2O7
ⓘ Ferrobustamite
Formula: CaFe2+(Si2O6)
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Description: Tabular crystals associated with light brown andradite
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
ⓘ Foshagite
Formula: Ca4(Si3O9)(OH)2
ⓘ Freudenbergite
Formula: Na2(Ti,Fe)8O16
ⓘ Friedelite
Formula: Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)
Formula: Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
ⓘ Gageite
Formula: Mn21(Si4O12)2O3(OH)20
ⓘ 'Gageite-2M'
Formula: (Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
✩ Gatehouseite
Formula: Mn2+5(PO4)2(OH)4
Habit: Acicular
Colour: Yellow
Description: Occurs in the shigaite zone associated with baryte, rhodochrosite and shigaite.
ⓘ Gaudefroyite
Formula: Ca4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
Habit: Prismatic, hair-like, fibrous.
Colour: Black, copper-brown
Description: Largest crystals were up to 5cm, specimens of 1cm are common. Associated minerals are andradite, calcite, ettringite, hausmannite and hematite. The bronze hair-like specimens have been found in association with baryte, calcite, gypsum, hausmannite and hematite.
ⓘ 'Glass'
Description: Glass in chondrules is often albitic or enhanced in both Na & K.
ⓘ Glaucochroite
Formula: CaMn2+SiO4
ⓘ 'Glauconite'
Formula: K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
ⓘ Gonyerite
Formula: (Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Gowerite
Formula: Ca[B5O8(OH)][B(OH)3] · 3H2O
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Greenalite
Formula: (Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
ⓘ Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Description: Recorded as small grains.
ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Description: Recorded as small grains.
ⓘ Groutite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
ⓘ Grunerite
Formula: ◻{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Guidottiite (TL)
Formula: Mn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
Type Locality:
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
ⓘ Hausmannite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Description: Crystals are similar in features to Wessels & N'Chwaning mines but are dull.
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘ Hennomartinite (TL)
Formula: SrMn3+2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Type Locality:
Habit: anhedral
Colour: yellow-brown
Description: Intergrowths with serandite-pectolite in small veins crosscutting an assemblage of idiomorphic sugilite in fibrous serandite-pectolite.
ⓘ Henritermierite
Formula: Ca3Mn3+2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Colour: orange
Description: to 3mm
ⓘ Heterosite
Formula: (Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
ⓘ Hollandite
Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Description: Microscopically identified in the ore.
ⓘ Holtstamite (TL)
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Type Locality:
Description: Zoned crystals with henritermierite.
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ Hureaulite
Formula: Mn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
ⓘ Hydrotalcite
Formula: Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Habit: Spherical aggregates of acicular crystals that radiate from a common centre.
Colour: White
Description: Small millimetre crystals associated with calcite. It does look similar to bultfonteinite, strontianite and xonotlite (Cairncross, B., Beukes, N.J. 2013)
ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
ⓘ Hydroxymcglassonite-(K) (TL)
Formula: KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
Type Locality:
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg)TiO3
ⓘ Inesite
Formula: Ca2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Habit: chisel-shaped in stacked, fan-shaped parallell groups and aggregates
Colour: pale red
ⓘ Jacobsite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Jennite
Formula: Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Habit: Platey crystals to 0.5mm
Description: Single pocket found.
ⓘ Johannsenite
Formula: CaMn2+Si2O6
ⓘ Jouravskite
Formula: Ca3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
Description: Jouravskite, Charlesite, Ettringite and Sturmanite cannot be identified visually. All specimens are at best a 'guess' unless analysed, there are no visual properties to distinguish one from another, other mineral associations do not factor either.
ⓘ Kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
ⓘ Kalistrontite
Formula: K2Sr(SO4)2
ⓘ Kalsilite
Formula: KAlSiO4
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Kenotobermorite (TL)
Formula: Ca4Si6O15(OH)2 · 5H2O
Type Locality:
Description: The type specimen was erronously stated as comiing from the Wessels mine in Merlino et al (2001), and corrected in Biagioni et al (2015).
ⓘ 'Kenotobermorite-4O'
Formula: Ca4Si6O15(OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘ Kentrolite
Formula: Pb2Mn3+2(Si2O7)O2
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Kirschsteinite
Formula: CaFe2+SiO4
ⓘ Kudryavtsevaite (TL)
Formula: Na3(Mg,Fe)(Fe,Ti)2Ti3O12
Type Locality:
ⓘ Kutnohorite
Formula: CaMn2+(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Labuntsovite Group'
ⓘ Lavinskyite (TL)
Formula: K(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
ⓘ Lepidocrocite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Description: Found in association with epidote.
ⓘ 'Lepidolite'
ⓘ Leucophoenicite
Formula: Mn2+7(SiO4)3(OH)2
ⓘ Liebenbergite
Formula: Ni2SiO4
ⓘ 'Limonite'
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Lindsleyite
Formula: (Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38
ⓘ Lipuite (TL)
Formula: KNa8Mn3+5 Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Type Locality:
ⓘ Lithiophilite var. Sicklerite
Formula: Li1-x(Mn3+xMn2+1-x)PO4
ⓘ 'Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series'
ⓘ Lithiophorite
Formula: (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
ⓘ Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Loughlinite
Formula: Na2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
ⓘ Maghemite
Formula: (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Formula: {Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Manganese'
Formula: Mn
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'
ⓘ Manganite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Manganomelane'
ⓘ Manganvesuvianite (TL)
Formula: Ca19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ⓘ Manjiroite
Formula: Na(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Marokite
Formula: CaMn3+2O4
ⓘ Mathiasite (TL)
Formula: (Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12
Type Locality:
ⓘ Meieranite (TL)
Formula: Na2Sr3MgSi6O17
Type Locality:
ⓘ 'Melilite Group'
Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7)
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
References:
ⓘ Minnesotaite
Formula: Fe2+3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
ⓘ Monticellite
Formula: CaMgSiO4
ⓘ Mottramite
Formula: PbCu(VO4)(OH)
ⓘ Mozartite
Formula: CaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Nacrite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Namansilite
Formula: NaMn3+Si2O6
ⓘ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Description: Associated with calcite and ettringite
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Iron
Formula: Fe
ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
ⓘ Native Platinum
Formula: Pt
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
ⓘ Nchwaningite (TL)
Formula: Mn2+2(SiO3)(OH)2 · H2O
Description: Pocket near fault intersection in Section 27 South
ⓘ Neltnerite
Formula: CaMn3+6(SiO4)O8
ⓘ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘ Nontronite
Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘ Norrishite
Formula: KLiMn3+2(Si4O10)O2
ⓘ Nosean
Formula: Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
ⓘ Nsutite
Formula: (Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
Description: Occurs as a weathering product with cryptomelane in the ore bodies close to the surface.
ⓘ 'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
ⓘ Olmiite (TL)
Formula: CaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
ⓘ Omongwaite (TL)
Formula: Na2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
Type Locality:
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Orientite
Formula: Ca8Mn3+10(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
ⓘ Orlymanite (TL)
Formula: Ca4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Oyelite
Formula: Ca10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
ⓘ Parsettensite
Formula: (K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
ⓘ Pectolite
Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)ÎĢ9S8
ⓘ Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Piemontite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Piemontite-(Sr)
Formula: (CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Plessite'
ⓘ Poldervaartite (TL)
Formula: CaCa[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Habit: Sprays to 1 cm
Colour: White
Description: One pocket was discovered
ⓘ Polydymite
Formula: Ni2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘ Portlandite
Formula: Ca(OH)2
ⓘ Potassic-mangani-leakeite (TL)
Formula: [(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Type Locality:
Habit: fine fibers to 0.2mm
Colour: dark red to lilac
ⓘ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘ 'Psilomelane'
ⓘ Purpurite ?
Formula: Mn3+(PO4)
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘ Pyrochroite
Formula: Mn(OH)2
Description: Material differs slightly to that from N'Chwaning I mine, association with calcite is also not known at N'Chwaning I. As per a specimen in the von Bezing collection (pc: Woolf & Cairncross, 2025).
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrope
Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Pyrophanite
Formula: Mn2+TiO3
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 40 localities in this region.
Description: Reference given refers to chalcedony.
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Rose Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Ramsdellite
Formula: Mn4+O2
ⓘ RanciÃĐite
Formula: (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
ⓘ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Habit: Scalenohedrons to 7cm, "wheat sheaf", spherical aggregates, rhombohedrons, fan shaped groups
Colour: Wine-red to pale pink
Description: Numerous pockets of rhodochrosite crystals were found during the shaft sinking as well as mining with major discoveries in 1976-1978. The largest pocket measured 0.5 by 1.0 meter in size and produced a 100kg specimen. The red scalenohedrons were sold for 4 figure prices during the 1970's and 1980's. Habits Scalenohedron: The scalenohedral habit was relatively common and one could obtain single crystals as well as plates containing many crystals. Wheat sheaf: The wheat sheaf habit consists of a central group of pale pink crystals becoming clearer and redder toward the terminations. Spherical aggregates: Spheres of rhodochrosite are extremely rare, with a purported dozen specimens in total. Fan shaped aggregates: Fan shaped aggregates are also believed to be extremely rare. Scalenohedrons with a flat terminations
ⓘ Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘ 'Rhombohedral Carbonate'
Formula: (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
ⓘ Richterite
Formula: Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Riebeckite
Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ 'Riebeckite Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻[Na2][Z2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ 'Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite'
Formula: ◻[Na2][Z2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ Robertsite
Formula: Ca2Mn3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
ⓘ RomanÃĻchite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
ⓘ Ruizite
Formula: Ca2Mn3+2[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Saccoite (TL)
Formula: Ca2Mn3+2F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
Type Locality:
ⓘ Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Saponite
Formula: Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘ 'Saussurite'
ⓘ Schizolite
Formula: NaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
Colour: Light pink to deep pink
Description: Discovered in 2011 from Wessels and N'Chwaning II mines.
ⓘ Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘ Scottyite (TL)
Formula: BaCu2Si2O7
Type Locality:
ⓘ Serandite
Formula: NaMn2+2Si3O8(OH)
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ Shigaite
Formula: Mn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
Habit: Hexagonal, tabular crystals
Colour: Pale yellow to burnt orange, brown, and amber-red
Description: Crystal size is from less than 1 mm to 3.2 cm across
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Siegenite
Formula: CoNi2S4
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Sodalite
Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
ⓘ 'Sodic amphibole'
ⓘ Sogdianite
Formula: K◻2Zr2Li3[Si12O30]
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
ⓘ Stilpnomelane
Formula: (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
ⓘ Stromeyerite
Formula: AgCuS
ⓘ Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3
ⓘ Strontioruizite (TL)
Formula: Sr2Mn3+2Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Sturmanite (TL)
Formula: Ca6Fe3+2(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
Description: Although this locality is the type locality for the mineral, it is believed that the actual type locality is the Wessels mine due to an error in labeling the type specimen. No subsequent specimens containing sturmanite or other minerals on the type specimen have been found since, similar material from Wessels was found from 5 pockets in the years 1978-1982.
ⓘ Sugilite
Formula: KNa2Fe3+2Li3[Si12O30]
Description: Crystals to 20 mm although better crystals to 3mm
ⓘ Sussexite
Formula: Mn2+BO2(OH)
ⓘ Taenite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
References:
ⓘ Taikanite
Formula: Sr3BaMn2+2(Si4O12)O2
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Talnakhite ?
Formula: Cu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
ⓘ Taniajacoite (TL)
Formula: SrCaMn3+2Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Type Locality:
References:
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ Tephroite
Formula: Mn2+2SiO4
ⓘ Tetraferriannite
Formula: KFe2+3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ Thaumasite
Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Description: Crystals to 5cm.
ⓘ ThÃĐnardite
Formula: Na2SO4
ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca
Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Habit: Thin, rectangular blades stacked together in spherical groups
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ Tobermorite
Formula: Ca5Si6O17 · 5H2O
References:
ⓘ Todorokite
Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Description: Fibers to 15 cm.
ⓘ Trevorite
Formula: Ni2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Triphylite
Formula: LiFe2+PO4
Description: Dark brown phosphate nodules with a core of trihylite-lithiophilite are abundant at a pegmatite north-west of the graphite mine.
ⓘ Triphylite var. Ferrisicklerite
Formula: Li1-x(Fe3+xFe2+1-x)PO4
ⓘ Triplite
Formula: Mn2+2(PO4)F
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS
ⓘ Tweddillite (TL)
Formula: (CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Type Locality:
Description: occurs in calcsilicate rocks formed as hydrothermal alteration of the primary manganese ore. The crystals form dark red rosettes of very thin (~ 0.02 mm) radiating, elongated blades
ⓘ UlvÃķspinel
Formula: TiFe2+2O4
ⓘ Variscite
Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Vaterite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ⓘ Vonbezingite (TL)
Formula: Ca6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
Type Locality:
Habit: elongated monoclinic crystals to 1.5 cm.
Description: No more than 50 specimens where collected from this single pocket, in association with Sturmanite, Calcite, Baryte, Bultfonteinite, Brucite & Vesuvianite. Azurite occurs as tiny inclusions in Vonbezingite.
ⓘ Vuagnatite
Formula: CaAl(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘ 'Wad'
ⓘ Waterhouseite
Formula: Mn2+7(PO4)2(OH)8
ⓘ Wesselsite (TL)
Formula: SrCuSi4O10
Type Locality:
ⓘ Willemseite
Formula: Ni3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Witherite
Formula: BaCO3
ⓘ Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3
ⓘ Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Description: XRD carried out by Jens Gutzmer, University of Johannesburg (pc B. Cairncross to D. Woolf)
ⓘ Xonotlite
Formula: Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2
ⓘ Yuzuxiangite (TL)
Formula: Sr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
Type Locality:
ⓘ 'Zeolite Group'
References:
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
ⓘ Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Gallery:

Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2Oⓘ Ettringite
CaCa[SiO3(OH)](OH)ⓘ Poldervaartite (TL)
Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2Oⓘ Thaumasite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
ⓘNative Iron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
ⓘTaenite1.AE.10(Fe,Ni)
ⓘ'Manganese'1.AE.30Mn
ⓘNative Platinum1.AF.10Pt
ⓘNative Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
ⓘDiamond
var. Ballas
1.CB.10aC
ⓘ1.CB.10aC
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘDigenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘStromeyerite2.BA.40AgCuS
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)ÎĢ9S8
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘTalnakhite ?2.CB.10bCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘCooperite2.CC.35bPtS
ⓘAltaite2.CD.10PbTe
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
ⓘDaubrÃĐelite2.DA.05Fe2+Cr3+2S4
ⓘPolydymite2.DA.05Ni2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘSiegenite2.DA.05CoNi2S4
ⓘBrezinaite2.DA.15Cr3S4
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘCobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
ⓘWittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘEmplectite2.HA.05CuBiS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
ⓘCreedite3.CG.15Ca3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘCubo-ice (TL)4.AA.10H2O
ⓘBunsenite4.AB.25NiO
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘJacobsite4.BB.05Mn2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘTrevorite4.BB.05Ni2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘUlvÃķspinel4.BB.05TiFe2+2O4
ⓘHausmannite4.BB.10Mn2+Mn3+2O4
ⓘMaghemite4.BB.15(Fe3+0.67â—ŧ0.33)Fe3+2O4
ⓘMarokite4.BC.05CaMn3+2O4
ⓘKudryavtsevaite (TL)4.BC.25Na3(Mg,Fe)(Fe,Ti)2Ti3O12
ⓘCorundum4.CB.05Al2O3
ⓘEskolaite4.CB.05Cr2O3
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘPyrophanite4.CB.05Mn2+TiO3
ⓘHematite
var. Specularite
4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite
var. Picroilmenite
4.CB.05(Fe2+,Mg)TiO3
ⓘBixbyite-(Mn)4.CB.10Mn3+2O3
ⓘBismite4.CB.60Bi2O3
ⓘFreudenbergite4.CC.10Na2(Ti,Fe)8O16
ⓘPerovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
ⓘLindsleyite4.CC.40(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38
ⓘMathiasite (TL)4.CC.40(Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rose Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘTridymite4.DA.10SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘRamsdellite4.DB.15aMn4+O2
ⓘNsutite4.DB.15c(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
ⓘBrookite4.DD.10TiO2
ⓘvar. Niobium-bearing Brookite4.DD.10(Ti,Nb,Fe)O2
ⓘBaddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
ⓘEuxenite-(Y)4.DG.05(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
ⓘCryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘHollandite4.DK.05aBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘManjiroite4.DK.05aNa(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘRomanÃĻchite4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
ⓘTodorokite4.DK.10(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
ⓘDiaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
ⓘGroutite4.FD.10Mn3+O(OH)
ⓘDiaspore
var. Mangan-diaspore
4.FD.10(Al,Mn)O(OH)
ⓘManganite4.FD.15Mn3+O(OH)
ⓘBrucite4.FE.05Mg(OH)2
ⓘPortlandite4.FE.05Ca(OH)2
ⓘPyrochroite4.FE.05Mn(OH)2
ⓘLepidocrocite4.FE.15Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘFeitknechtite4.FE.25Mn3+O(OH)
ⓘLithiophorite4.FE.25(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
ⓘChalcophanite4.FL.20ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
ⓘRanciÃĐite4.FL.40(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
ⓘBirnessite4.FL.45(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMagnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
ⓘCalcite
var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘRhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘCalcite
var. Iceland Spar
5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘKutnohorite5.AB.10CaMn2+(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘStrontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
ⓘWitherite5.AB.15BaCO3
ⓘVaterite5.AB.20CaCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘHydrotalcite5.DA.50Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Group 6 - Borates
ⓘGaudefroyite6.AB.60Ca4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
ⓘSussexite6.BA.15Mn2+BO2(OH)
ⓘGowerite6.EC.10Ca[B5O8(OH)][B(OH)3] · 3H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘThÃĐnardite7.AD.25Na2SO4
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4
ⓘKalistrontite7.AD.40K2Sr(SO4)2
ⓘAlunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘSaccoite (TL)7.BC.65Ca2Mn3+2F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘOmongwaite (TL)7.CD.65Na2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
ⓘShigaite7.DD.35Mn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
ⓘVonbezingite (TL)7.DD.65Ca6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
ⓘDespujolsite7.DF.25Ca3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
ⓘCharlesite ?7.DG.15Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
ⓘEttringite7.DG.15Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
ⓘJouravskite7.DG.15Ca3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
ⓘSturmanite (TL)7.DG.15Ca6Fe3+2(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
ⓘThaumasite7.DG.15Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
ⓘFergusonite-(Y)7.GA.05YNbO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘTriphylite
var. Ferrisicklerite
8.AB.10Li1-x(Fe3+xFe2+1-x)PO4
ⓘHeterosite8.AB.10(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
ⓘPurpurite ?8.AB.10Mn3+(PO4)
ⓘLithiophilite
var. Sicklerite
8.AB.10Li1-x(Mn3+xMn2+1-x)PO4
ⓘTriphylite8.AB.10LiFe2+PO4
ⓘTriplite8.BB.10Mn2+2(PO4)F
ⓘGatehouseite8.BD.10Mn2+5(PO4)2(OH)4
ⓘWaterhouseite8.BE.85Mn2+7(PO4)2(OH)8
ⓘMottramite8.BH.40PbCu(VO4)(OH)
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘHureaulite8.CB.10Mn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
ⓘVariscite8.CD.10AlPO4 · 2H2O
ⓘBrandtite8.CG.10Ca2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘRobertsite8.DH.30Ca2Mn3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘChrysotile9.00.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
ⓘGlaucochroite9.AC.05CaMn2+SiO4
ⓘKirschsteinite9.AC.05CaFe2+SiO4
ⓘLiebenbergite9.AC.05Ni2SiO4
ⓘTephroite9.AC.05Mn2+2SiO4
ⓘMonticellite9.AC.10CaMgSiO4
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘGrossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘHenritermierite9.AD.25Ca3Mn3+2(SiO4)2[â—ŧ(OH)4]
ⓘGrossular
var. Hibschite
9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
ⓘAndradite
var. Hydroandradite
9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
ⓘPyrope9.AD.25Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘHoltstamite (TL)9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)2[â—ŧ(OH)4]
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘAndalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘKyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘLeucophoenicite9.AF.60Mn2+7(SiO4)3(OH)2
ⓘChloritoid9.AF.85Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
ⓘPoldervaartite (TL)9.AF.90CaCa[SiO3(OH)](OH)
ⓘOlmiite (TL)9.AF.90CaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
ⓘBraunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
ⓘNeltnerite9.AG.05CaMn3+6(SiO4)O8
ⓘ'Braunite-II' (TL)9.AG.05Ca(Mn3+,Fe)14(SiO4)O20
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘMozartite9.AG.60CaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘVuagnatite9.AG.60CaAl(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘAfwillite9.AG.75Ca3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
ⓘBultfonteinite9.AG.80Ca2(HSiO4)F · H2O
ⓘDumortierite9.AJ.10Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
ⓘDatolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘGadolinite-(Y)9.AJ.20Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
ⓘÅkermanite9.BB.10Ca2Mg[Si2O7]
ⓘScottyite (TL)9.BC.40BaCu2Si2O7
ⓘHemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘHennomartinite (TL)9.BE.05SrMn3+2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘKentrolite9.BE.80Pb2Mn3+2(Si2O7)O2
ⓘPiemontite-(Sr)9.BG.05(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘTweddillite (TL)9.BG.05(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘClinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘPiemontite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘAllanite-(Ce)9.BG.05b(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘZoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘVesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(â—ŧ4)â—ŧ[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ⓘManganvesuvianite (TL)9.BG.35Ca19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(â—ŧ4)â—ŧ[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ⓘCyprine (TL)9.BG.35Ca19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(â—ŧ4)â—ŧ[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
ⓘOrientite9.BJ.05Ca8Mn3+10(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
ⓘRuizite9.BJ.35Ca2Mn3+2[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
ⓘTaniajacoite (TL)9.BJ.35 SrCaMn3+2Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
ⓘStrontioruizite (TL)9.BJ.35Sr2Mn3+2Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
ⓘColinowensite (TL)9.C0.BaCuSi2O6
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘSchorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘSogdianite9.CM.05Kâ—ŧ2Zr2Li3[Si12O30]
ⓘSugilite9.CM.05KNa2Fe3+2Li3[Si12O30]
ⓘAluminosugilite9.CM.9.CM.KNa2Al2Li3[Si12O30]
ⓘEnstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
ⓘClinoenstatite9.DA.10MgSiO3
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘDiopside
var. Chromium-bearing Diopside
9.DA.15Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
ⓘ9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘJohannsenite9.DA.15CaMn2+Si2O6
ⓘAegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
ⓘAegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘNamansilite9.DA.25NaMn3+Si2O6
ⓘNchwaningite (TL)9.DB.30Mn2+2(SiO3)(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘAnthophyllite9.DD.05â—ŧ{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘLavinskyite (TL)9.DD.05K(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
ⓘGrunerite9.DE.05â—ŧ{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10â—ŧCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘEdenite9.DE.15NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
ⓘKaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
ⓘRichterite9.DE.20Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘArfvedsonite9.DE.25[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘPotassic-mangani-leakeite (TL)9.DE.25[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘMagnesio-arfvedsonite9.DE.25{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘRiebeckite9.DE.25â—ŧ[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘBustamite9.DG.05CaMn2+(Si2O6)
ⓘFerrobustamite9.DG.05CaFe2+(Si2O6)
ⓘPectolite9.DG.05NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
ⓘSerandite9.DG.05NaMn2+2Si3O8(OH)
ⓘWollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
ⓘSchizolite9.DG.05NaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
ⓘClinotobermorite9.DG.10Ca5Si6O17 · 5H2O
ⓘTobermorite9.DG.10Ca5Si6O17 · 5H2O
ⓘKenotobermorite (TL)9.DG.12Ca4Si6O15(OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘFoshagite9.DG.15Ca4(Si3O9)(OH)2
ⓘJennite9.DG.20Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
ⓘXonotlite9.DG.35Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2
ⓘ'Gageite-2M'9.DH.(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
ⓘYuzuxiangite (TL)9.DH.Sr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
ⓘTaikanite9.DH.25Sr3BaMn2+2(Si4O12)O2
ⓘGageite9.DH.35Mn21(Si4O12)2O3(OH)20
ⓘRhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘInesite9.DL.05Ca2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘMeieranite (TL)9.DO.15Na2Sr3MgSi6O17
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘHydroxymcglassonite-(K) (TL)9.EA.KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
ⓘEffenbergerite (TL)9.EA.05BaCuSi4O10
ⓘWesselsite (TL)9.EA.05SrCuSi4O10
ⓘHydroxyapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
ⓘDiegogattaite (TL)9.EA.50Na2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
ⓘMinnesotaite9.EC.05Fe2+3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘWillemseite9.EC.05Ni3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘEphesite9.EC.20NaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
ⓘNorrishite9.EC.20KLiMn3+2(Si4O10)O2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘTetraferriannite9.EC.20KFe2+3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
ⓘNontronite9.EC.40Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘSaponite9.EC.45Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
ⓘChamosite9.EC.55(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘGonyerite9.EC.55(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ'Clinochrysotile'9.ED.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘNacrite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘCaryopilite9.ED.15Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4
ⓘGreenalite9.ED.15(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
ⓘLizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘGuidottiite (TL)9.ED.15Mn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
ⓘChrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘCairncrossite (TL)9.EE.Sr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
ⓘBementite9.EE.05Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
ⓘFriedelite9.EE.10Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
ⓘLoughlinite9.EE.25Na2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
ⓘOrlymanite (TL)9.EE.30Ca4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘCymrite9.EG.05BaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
ⓘParsettensite9.EG.40(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
ⓘStilpnomelane9.EG.40(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
ⓘArmbrusterite9.EG.65K5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
ⓘLipuite (TL)9.EJ.15KNa8Mn3+5 Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
ⓘKalsilite9.FA.05KAlSiO4
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘSanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘvar. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘBanalsite9.FA.60Na2BaAl4Si4O16
ⓘNosean9.FB.10Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
ⓘSodalite9.FB.10Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
ⓘ'Zeolite Group'9.G0.
ⓘNatrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
ⓘThomsonite-Ca9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
ⓘAnalcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
ⓘDavemaoite (TL)9.H0.CaSiO3
ⓘOyelite9.HA.80Ca10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Alkali Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Clinoptilolite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
ⓘ'Crossite'-
ⓘ'Ferro-ÃĨkermanite'-Ca2FeSi2O7
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Glauconite'-K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
ⓘ'Lepidolite'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
ⓘ'Psilomelane'-
ⓘ'Wad'-
ⓘ'Manganomelane'-
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
ⓘ'Riebeckite Root Name Group'-â—ŧ[Na2][Z2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-â—ŧCa2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Riebeckite Root Name Group
var. Crocidolite'
-â—ŧ[Na2][Z2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Columbite-Tantalite'-
ⓘ'Plessite'-
ⓘ'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ'Copper Stain'-
ⓘ'Glass'-
ⓘ'Manganese Oxides'-
ⓘ'Saussurite'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4
ⓘ'Melilite Group'-Ca2M(XSiO7)
ⓘ'Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series'-
ⓘ'Labuntsovite Group'-
ⓘ'Kenotobermorite-4O'-Ca4Si6O15(OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘ'Sodic amphibole'-
ⓘ'Alkali pyroxene'-
ⓘ'Rhombohedral Carbonate'-(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ AfwilliteCa3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
Hⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hⓘ Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Hⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Hⓘ BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Hⓘ BruciteMg(OH)2
Hⓘ CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Hⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Hⓘ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Hⓘ CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
Hⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ ClinochrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Hⓘ ClinotobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ CreediteCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Hⓘ CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Hⓘ DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Hⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Hⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Hⓘ EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Hⓘ EphesiteNaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Hⓘ FeitknechtiteMn3+O(OH)
Hⓘ FoshagiteCa4(Si3O9)(OH)2
Hⓘ FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Hⓘ GageiteMn21(Si4O12)2O3(OH)20
Hⓘ GaudefroyiteCa4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
Hⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ Gonyerite(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ GoweriteCa[B5O8(OH)][B(OH)3] · 3H2O
Hⓘ Greenalite(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Hⓘ GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
Hⓘ Grunerite◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ HennomartiniteSrMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ HenritermieriteCa3Mn23+(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Hⓘ Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Hⓘ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Hⓘ Andradite var. HydroandraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Hⓘ HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Hⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hⓘ InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Hⓘ JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Hⓘ JouravskiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ LeucophoeniciteMn72+(SiO4)3(OH)2
Hⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Hⓘ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
Hⓘ ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Hⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ Diaspore var. Mangan-diaspore(Al,Mn)O(OH)
Hⓘ MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Hⓘ MozartiteCaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ NacriteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ NchwaningiteMn22+(SiO3)(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Hⓘ Nsutite(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
Hⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ OrientiteCa8Mn103+(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
Hⓘ OrlymaniteCa4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
Hⓘ OyeliteCa10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
Hⓘ Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Hⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ PoldervaartiteCaCa[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Hⓘ PortlanditeCa(OH)2
Hⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Hⓘ PyrochroiteMn(OH)2
Hⓘ RanciÃĐite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Hⓘ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ RobertsiteCa2Mn33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Hⓘ RomanÃĻchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Hⓘ RuiziteCa2Mn23+[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hⓘ SeranditeNaMn22+Si3O8(OH)
Hⓘ ShigaiteMn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
Hⓘ Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Hⓘ SturmaniteCa6Fe23+(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
Hⓘ SussexiteMn2+BO2(OH)
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Hⓘ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Hⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Hⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ VonbezingiteCa6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
Hⓘ VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
Hⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Hⓘ WillemseiteNi3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Hⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Gageite-2M(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
Hⓘ GatehouseiteMn52+(PO4)2(OH)4
Hⓘ TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Hⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Hⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Hⓘ ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Hⓘ WaterhouseiteMn72+(PO4)2(OH)8
Hⓘ HoltstamiteCa3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Hⓘ ArmbrusteriteK5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Hⓘ OlmiiteCaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Hⓘ OmongwaiteNa2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
Hⓘ GuidottiiteMn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
Hⓘ LavinskyiteK(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
Hⓘ CairncrossiteSr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
Hⓘ DiegogattaiteNa2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
Hⓘ SchizoliteNaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
Hⓘ KenotobermoriteCa4Si6O15(OH)2 · 5H2O
Hⓘ LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Hⓘ Taniajacoite SrCaMn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
Hⓘ Kenotobermorite-4OCa4Si6O15(OH)2 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Cubo-iceH2O
Hⓘ StrontioruiziteSr2Mn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ SaccoiteCa2Mn23+F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
Hⓘ Hydroxymcglassonite-(K)KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
Hⓘ YuzuxiangiteSr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
LiLithium
Liⓘ EphesiteNaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Liⓘ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Liⓘ Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Liⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Liⓘ NorrishiteKLiMn23+(Si4O10)O2
Liⓘ Lithiophilite var. SickleriteLi1-x(Mnx3+Mn2+1-x)PO4
Liⓘ SogdianiteK◻2Zr2Li3[Si12O30]
Liⓘ SugiliteKNa2Fe23+Li3[Si12O30]
Liⓘ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
Liⓘ Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series
Liⓘ LavinskyiteK(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
Liⓘ AluminosugiliteKNa2Al2Li3[Si12O30]
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Beⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
BBoron
Bⓘ CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
Bⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Bⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Bⓘ GaudefroyiteCa4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
Bⓘ GoweriteCa[B5O8(OH)][B(OH)3] · 3H2O
Bⓘ OyeliteCa10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
Bⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Bⓘ SturmaniteCa6Fe23+(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
Bⓘ SussexiteMn2+BO2(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ Diamond var. BallasC
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ DiamondC
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ GaudefroyiteCa4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
Cⓘ GraphiteC
Cⓘ HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Cⓘ JouravskiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
Cⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Cⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Cⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Cⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3
Cⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Cⓘ VateriteCaCO3
Cⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
Cⓘ Calcite var. Iceland SparCaCO3
Cⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Oⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Oⓘ AfwilliteCa3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
Oⓘ ÅkermaniteCa2Mg[Si2O7]
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaddeleyiteZrO2
Oⓘ BanalsiteNa2BaAl4Si4O16
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Oⓘ BismiteBi2O3
Oⓘ Bixbyite-(Mn)Mn23+O3
Oⓘ BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Oⓘ BrookiteTiO2
Oⓘ BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Oⓘ BunseniteNiO
Oⓘ BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ BruciteMg(OH)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Oⓘ CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
Oⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ ClinochrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Oⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Oⓘ ClinotobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Oⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Oⓘ CreediteCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Oⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Oⓘ CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Oⓘ DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Oⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Oⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Oⓘ EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Oⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oⓘ EphesiteNaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ EskolaiteCr2O3
Oⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Oⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Oⓘ FeitknechtiteMn3+O(OH)
Oⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)YNbO4
Oⓘ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Oⓘ Ferro-ÃĨkermaniteCa2FeSi2O7
Oⓘ FerrobustamiteCaFe2+(Si2O6)
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oⓘ FoshagiteCa4(Si3O9)(OH)2
Oⓘ FreudenbergiteNa2(Ti,Fe)8O16
Oⓘ FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Oⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Oⓘ GageiteMn21(Si4O12)2O3(OH)20
Oⓘ GaudefroyiteCa4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
Oⓘ GlaucochroiteCaMn2+SiO4
Oⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ Gonyerite(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ GoweriteCa[B5O8(OH)][B(OH)3] · 3H2O
Oⓘ Greenalite(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Oⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
Oⓘ Grunerite◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ HennomartiniteSrMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ HenritermieriteCa3Mn23+(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Oⓘ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Oⓘ Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Oⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Oⓘ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Oⓘ Andradite var. HydroandraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Oⓘ HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Oⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Oⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Oⓘ JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Oⓘ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Oⓘ JouravskiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
Oⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Oⓘ KalistrontiteK2Sr(SO4)2
Oⓘ KalsiliteKAlSiO4
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ KentrolitePb2Mn23+(Si2O7)O2
Oⓘ KirschsteiniteCaFe2+SiO4
Oⓘ Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Oⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ LeucophoeniciteMn72+(SiO4)3(OH)2
Oⓘ LiebenbergiteNi2SiO4
Oⓘ Lindsleyite(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38
Oⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Oⓘ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
Oⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oⓘ ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Oⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Oⓘ Maghemite(Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4
Oⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ Diaspore var. Mangan-diaspore(Al,Mn)O(OH)
Oⓘ ManjiroiteNa(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Oⓘ MarokiteCaMn23+O4
Oⓘ Mathiasite(Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Oⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Oⓘ MozartiteCaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NacriteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ NamansiliteNaMn3+Si2O6
Oⓘ NchwaningiteMn22+(SiO3)(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ NeltneriteCaMn63+(SiO4)O8
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ NorrishiteKLiMn23+(Si4O10)O2
Oⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Oⓘ Nsutite(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
Oⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ OrientiteCa8Mn103+(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
Oⓘ OrlymaniteCa4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ OyeliteCa10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
Oⓘ Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Oⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Oⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ PoldervaartiteCaCa[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Oⓘ PortlanditeCa(OH)2
Oⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ PurpuriteMn3+(PO4)
Oⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Oⓘ PyrochroiteMn(OH)2
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RamsdelliteMn4+O2
Oⓘ RanciÃĐite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Oⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Oⓘ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ RobertsiteCa2Mn33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Oⓘ RomanÃĻchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rose QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RuiziteCa2Mn23+[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oⓘ SeranditeNaMn22+Si3O8(OH)
Oⓘ ShigaiteMn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
Oⓘ Lithiophilite var. SickleriteLi1-x(Mnx3+Mn2+1-x)PO4
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Oⓘ SogdianiteK◻2Zr2Li3[Si12O30]
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Oⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3
Oⓘ SturmaniteCa6Fe23+(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
Oⓘ SugiliteKNa2Fe23+Li3[Si12O30]
Oⓘ SussexiteMn2+BO2(OH)
Oⓘ TaikaniteSr3BaMn22+(Si4O12)O2
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ TephroiteMn22+SiO4
Oⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Oⓘ ThÃĐnarditeNa2SO4
Oⓘ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Oⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Oⓘ TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Oⓘ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
Oⓘ TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
Oⓘ UlvÃķspinelTiFe22+O4
Oⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ VateriteCaCO3
Oⓘ VonbezingiteCa6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
Oⓘ VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
Oⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Oⓘ WillemseiteNi3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
Oⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Oⓘ XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Braunite-IICa(Mn3+,Fe)14(SiO4)O20
Oⓘ Calcite var. Iceland SparCaCO3
Oⓘ Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Oⓘ EffenbergeriteBaCuSi4O10
Oⓘ Gageite-2M(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
Oⓘ GatehouseiteMn52+(PO4)2(OH)4
Oⓘ TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Oⓘ WesselsiteSrCuSi4O10
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Oⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite(Fe2+,Mg)TiO3
Oⓘ Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oⓘ ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Oⓘ WaterhouseiteMn72+(PO4)2(OH)8
Oⓘ HoltstamiteCa3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Oⓘ ArmbrusteriteK5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Oⓘ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
Oⓘ OlmiiteCaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Oⓘ Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series
Oⓘ OmongwaiteNa2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
Oⓘ GuidottiiteMn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
Oⓘ LavinskyiteK(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
Oⓘ ScottyiteBaCu2Si2O7
Oⓘ ColinowensiteBaCuSi2O6
Oⓘ KudryavtsevaiteNa3(Mg,Fe)(Fe,Ti)2Ti3O12
Oⓘ CairncrossiteSr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
Oⓘ DiegogattaiteNa2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
Oⓘ SchizoliteNaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
Oⓘ KenotobermoriteCa4Si6O15(OH)2 · 5H2O
Oⓘ LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Oⓘ Taniajacoite SrCaMn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ MeieraniteNa2Sr3MgSi6O17
Oⓘ CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
Oⓘ Kenotobermorite-4OCa4Si6O15(OH)2 · 5H2O
Oⓘ Cubo-iceH2O
Oⓘ StrontioruiziteSr2Mn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ AluminosugiliteKNa2Al2Li3[Si12O30]
Oⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
Oⓘ SaccoiteCa2Mn23+F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
Oⓘ DavemaoiteCaSiO3
Oⓘ Hydroxymcglassonite-(K)KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
Oⓘ YuzuxiangiteSr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
Oⓘ Brookite var. Niobium-bearing Brookite(Ti,Nb,Fe)O2
FFluorine
Fⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Fⓘ CreediteCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Fⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Fⓘ TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
Fⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Fⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Fⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Fⓘ SaccoiteCa2Mn23+F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Naⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Naⓘ BanalsiteNa2BaAl4Si4O16
Naⓘ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Naⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Naⓘ EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Naⓘ EphesiteNaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Naⓘ FreudenbergiteNa2(Ti,Fe)8O16
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
Naⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Naⓘ Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Naⓘ LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
Naⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Naⓘ ManjiroiteNa(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Naⓘ NamansiliteNaMn3+Si2O6
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Naⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Naⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Naⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Naⓘ Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Naⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Naⓘ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Naⓘ Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Naⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Naⓘ SeranditeNaMn22+Si3O8(OH)
Naⓘ ShigaiteMn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
Naⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Naⓘ Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Naⓘ SugiliteKNa2Fe23+Li3[Si12O30]
Naⓘ ThÃĐnarditeNa2SO4
Naⓘ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Naⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Naⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Naⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Naⓘ ArmbrusteriteK5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
Naⓘ OmongwaiteNa2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
Naⓘ KudryavtsevaiteNa3(Mg,Fe)(Fe,Ti)2Ti3O12
Naⓘ CairncrossiteSr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
Naⓘ DiegogattaiteNa2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
Naⓘ SchizoliteNaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
Naⓘ LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Naⓘ MeieraniteNa2Sr3MgSi6O17
Naⓘ AluminosugiliteKNa2Al2Li3[Si12O30]
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mgⓘ ÅkermaniteCa2Mg[Si2O7]
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ BruciteMg(OH)2
Mgⓘ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Mgⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mgⓘ ClinochrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgⓘ ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Mgⓘ Gonyerite(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
Mgⓘ HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Mgⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Mgⓘ Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ Lindsleyite(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38
Mgⓘ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgⓘ LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
Mgⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Mgⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Mathiasite(Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12
Mgⓘ MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Mgⓘ Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Mgⓘ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mgⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mgⓘ Gageite-2M(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mgⓘ Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite(Fe2+,Mg)TiO3
Mgⓘ ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mgⓘ KudryavtsevaiteNa3(Mg,Fe)(Fe,Ti)2Ti3O12
Mgⓘ LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mgⓘ MeieraniteNa2Sr3MgSi6O17
Mgⓘ CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
Mgⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ BanalsiteNa2BaAl4Si4O16
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Alⓘ CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
Alⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Alⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Alⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Alⓘ CreediteCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Alⓘ CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Alⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Alⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Alⓘ EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Alⓘ EphesiteNaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Alⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Alⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Alⓘ HydrotalciteMg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O
Alⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Alⓘ KalsiliteKAlSiO4
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Alⓘ Diaspore var. Mangan-diaspore(Al,Mn)O(OH)
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ NacriteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Alⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Alⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alⓘ ShigaiteMn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Alⓘ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Alⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Alⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Alⓘ VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
Alⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Alⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Alⓘ Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Alⓘ HoltstamiteCa3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Alⓘ CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
Alⓘ AluminosugiliteKNa2Al2Li3[Si12O30]
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Siⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Siⓘ AfwilliteCa3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
Siⓘ ÅkermaniteCa2Mg[Si2O7]
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Siⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ BanalsiteNa2BaAl4Si4O16
Siⓘ BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Siⓘ BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Siⓘ BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Siⓘ CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
Siⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Siⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Siⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ ClinochrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Siⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Siⓘ ClinotobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Siⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Siⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Siⓘ EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Siⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siⓘ EphesiteNaLiAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Ferro-ÃĨkermaniteCa2FeSi2O7
Siⓘ FerrobustamiteCaFe2+(Si2O6)
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siⓘ FoshagiteCa4(Si3O9)(OH)2
Siⓘ FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Siⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Siⓘ GageiteMn21(Si4O12)2O3(OH)20
Siⓘ GlaucochroiteCaMn2+SiO4
Siⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Siⓘ Gonyerite(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ Greenalite(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Siⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Grunerite◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Siⓘ HennomartiniteSrMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Siⓘ HenritermieriteCa3Mn23+(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Siⓘ Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Siⓘ Andradite var. HydroandraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Siⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Siⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siⓘ InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Siⓘ JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Siⓘ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Siⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Siⓘ KalsiliteKAlSiO4
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ KentrolitePb2Mn23+(Si2O7)O2
Siⓘ KirschsteiniteCaFe2+SiO4
Siⓘ Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ LeucophoeniciteMn72+(SiO4)3(OH)2
Siⓘ LiebenbergiteNi2SiO4
Siⓘ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ LoughliniteNa2Mg3Si6O16 · 8H2O
Siⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Siⓘ MozartiteCaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ NacriteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ NamansiliteNaMn3+Si2O6
Siⓘ NchwaningiteMn22+(SiO3)(OH)2 · H2O
Siⓘ NeltneriteCaMn63+(SiO4)O8
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siⓘ NorrishiteKLiMn23+(Si4O10)O2
Siⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Siⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Siⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ OrientiteCa8Mn103+(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
Siⓘ OrlymaniteCa4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ OyeliteCa10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
Siⓘ Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Siⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ PoldervaartiteCaCa[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Siⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Siⓘ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rose QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RuiziteCa2Mn23+[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
Siⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siⓘ SeranditeNaMn22+Si3O8(OH)
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Siⓘ SogdianiteK◻2Zr2Li3[Si12O30]
Siⓘ Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Siⓘ SugiliteKNa2Fe23+Li3[Si12O30]
Siⓘ TaikaniteSr3BaMn22+(Si4O12)O2
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ TephroiteMn22+SiO4
Siⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Siⓘ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Siⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Siⓘ VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
Siⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Siⓘ WillemseiteNi3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Siⓘ XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Braunite-IICa(Mn3+,Fe)14(SiO4)O20
Siⓘ EffenbergeriteBaCuSi4O10
Siⓘ Gageite-2M(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
Siⓘ TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Siⓘ WesselsiteSrCuSi4O10
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siⓘ ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Siⓘ HoltstamiteCa3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Siⓘ ArmbrusteriteK5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
Siⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Siⓘ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
Siⓘ OlmiiteCaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Siⓘ GuidottiiteMn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
Siⓘ LavinskyiteK(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
Siⓘ ScottyiteBaCu2Si2O7
Siⓘ ColinowensiteBaCuSi2O6
Siⓘ CairncrossiteSr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
Siⓘ DiegogattaiteNa2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
Siⓘ SchizoliteNaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
Siⓘ KenotobermoriteCa4Si6O15(OH)2 · 5H2O
Siⓘ LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Siⓘ Taniajacoite SrCaMn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Siⓘ MeieraniteNa2Sr3MgSi6O17
Siⓘ CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
Siⓘ Kenotobermorite-4OCa4Si6O15(OH)2 · 5H2O
Siⓘ StrontioruiziteSr2Mn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Siⓘ AluminosugiliteKNa2Al2Li3[Si12O30]
Siⓘ DavemaoiteCaSiO3
Siⓘ Hydroxymcglassonite-(K)KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
Siⓘ YuzuxiangiteSr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Pⓘ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Pⓘ PurpuriteMn3+(PO4)
Pⓘ RobertsiteCa2Mn33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Pⓘ Lithiophilite var. SickleriteLi1-x(Mnx3+Mn2+1-x)PO4
Pⓘ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
Pⓘ TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
Pⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ GatehouseiteMn52+(PO4)2(OH)4
Pⓘ WaterhouseiteMn72+(PO4)2(OH)8
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Pⓘ Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series
Pⓘ LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BrezinaiteCr3S4
Sⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
Sⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sⓘ CooperitePtS
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ CreediteCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Sⓘ DaubrÃĐeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Sⓘ DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Sⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Sⓘ EmplectiteCuBiS2
Sⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ JouravskiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
Sⓘ KalistrontiteK2Sr(SO4)2
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MilleriteNiS
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ NoseanNa8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)ÎĢ9S8
Sⓘ PolydymiteNi2+Ni23+S4
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ ShigaiteMn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
Sⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Sⓘ SturmaniteCa6Fe23+(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
Sⓘ TalnakhiteCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Sⓘ ThÃĐnarditeNa2SO4
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
Sⓘ VonbezingiteCa6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
Sⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Sⓘ OmongwaiteNa2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
Sⓘ SaccoiteCa2Mn23+F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Clⓘ FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
Clⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Clⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Clⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Clⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Kⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Kⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Kⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Kⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kⓘ KalistrontiteK2Sr(SO4)2
Kⓘ KalsiliteKAlSiO4
Kⓘ Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Kⓘ Mathiasite(Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Kⓘ NorrishiteKLiMn23+(Si4O10)O2
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ SogdianiteK◻2Zr2Li3[Si12O30]
Kⓘ Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Kⓘ SugiliteKNa2Fe23+Li3[Si12O30]
Kⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Kⓘ TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ ArmbrusteriteK5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
Kⓘ LavinskyiteK(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
Kⓘ LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Kⓘ AluminosugiliteKNa2Al2Li3[Si12O30]
Kⓘ Hydroxymcglassonite-(K)KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Caⓘ AfwilliteCa3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
Caⓘ ÅkermaniteCa2Mg[Si2O7]
Caⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Caⓘ BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Caⓘ BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Caⓘ BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ CharlesiteCa6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH,O)12 · 26H2O
Caⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Caⓘ Clinoptilolite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Caⓘ ClinotobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Caⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ CreediteCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O
Caⓘ DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Caⓘ EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ EttringiteCa6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O
Caⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Caⓘ Ferro-ÃĨkermaniteCa2FeSi2O7
Caⓘ FerrobustamiteCaFe2+(Si2O6)
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ FoshagiteCa4(Si3O9)(OH)2
Caⓘ GaudefroyiteCa4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
Caⓘ GlaucochroiteCaMn2+SiO4
Caⓘ GoweriteCa[B5O8(OH)][B(OH)3] · 3H2O
Caⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ HenritermieriteCa3Mn23+(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Caⓘ Grossular var. HibschiteCa3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Caⓘ Andradite var. HydroandraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Caⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Caⓘ InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Caⓘ JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Caⓘ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Caⓘ JouravskiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
Caⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Caⓘ KirschsteiniteCaFe2+SiO4
Caⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Caⓘ Lindsleyite(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38
Caⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Caⓘ MarokiteCaMn23+O4
Caⓘ Mathiasite(Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12
Caⓘ MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Caⓘ MozartiteCaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
Caⓘ NeltneriteCaMn63+(SiO4)O8
Caⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Caⓘ OrientiteCa8Mn103+(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
Caⓘ OrlymaniteCa4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
Caⓘ OyeliteCa10Si8B2O29 · 12.5H2O
Caⓘ Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Caⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Caⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Caⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ PoldervaartiteCaCa[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Caⓘ PortlanditeCa(OH)2
Caⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caⓘ RanciÃĐite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Caⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Caⓘ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ RobertsiteCa2Mn33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Caⓘ RuiziteCa2Mn23+[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
Caⓘ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Caⓘ Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Caⓘ SturmaniteCa6Fe23+(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
Caⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Caⓘ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Caⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Caⓘ VateriteCaCO3
Caⓘ VonbezingiteCa6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
Caⓘ VuagnatiteCaAl(SiO4)(OH)
Caⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Caⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Caⓘ XonotliteCa6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Caⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Braunite-IICa(Mn3+,Fe)14(SiO4)O20
Caⓘ Calcite var. Iceland SparCaCO3
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Caⓘ HoltstamiteCa3Al2(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caⓘ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
Caⓘ OlmiiteCaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Caⓘ OmongwaiteNa2Ca5(SO4)6 · 3H2O
Caⓘ CairncrossiteSr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
Caⓘ DiegogattaiteNa2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
Caⓘ SchizoliteNaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
Caⓘ KenotobermoriteCa4Si6O15(OH)2 · 5H2O
Caⓘ Taniajacoite SrCaMn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
Caⓘ Kenotobermorite-4OCa4Si6O15(OH)2 · 5H2O
Caⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
Caⓘ SaccoiteCa2Mn23+F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
Caⓘ DavemaoiteCaSiO3
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ BrookiteTiO2
Tiⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Tiⓘ FreudenbergiteNa2(Ti,Fe)8O16
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Tiⓘ Lindsleyite(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38
Tiⓘ Mathiasite(Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12
Tiⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Tiⓘ PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Tiⓘ UlvÃķspinelTiFe22+O4
Tiⓘ Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite(Fe2+,Mg)TiO3
Tiⓘ KudryavtsevaiteNa3(Mg,Fe)(Fe,Ti)2Ti3O12
Tiⓘ Brookite var. Niobium-bearing Brookite(Ti,Nb,Fe)O2
VVanadium
Vⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
CrChromium
Crⓘ BrezinaiteCr3S4
Crⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Crⓘ DaubrÃĐeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Crⓘ EskolaiteCr2O3
Crⓘ Lindsleyite(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38
Crⓘ Mathiasite(Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12
MnManganese
Mnⓘ BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Mnⓘ Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Mnⓘ Bixbyite-(Mn)Mn23+O3
Mnⓘ BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Mnⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mnⓘ BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Mnⓘ CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Mnⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Mnⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mnⓘ DespujolsiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Mnⓘ FeitknechtiteMn3+O(OH)
Mnⓘ FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Mnⓘ GageiteMn21(Si4O12)2O3(OH)20
Mnⓘ GaudefroyiteCa4Mn3+2-3(BO3)3(CO3)(O,OH)3
Mnⓘ GlaucochroiteCaMn2+SiO4
Mnⓘ Gonyerite(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
Mnⓘ GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
Mnⓘ HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Mnⓘ HennomartiniteSrMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Mnⓘ HenritermieriteCa3Mn23+(SiO4)2[◻(OH)4]
Mnⓘ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Mnⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mnⓘ HureauliteMn52+(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Mnⓘ InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Mnⓘ JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Mnⓘ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Mnⓘ JouravskiteCa3Mn4+(SO4)(CO3)(OH)6 · 12H2O
Mnⓘ KentrolitePb2Mn23+(Si2O7)O2
Mnⓘ Potassic-mangani-leakeite[(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Mnⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Mnⓘ LeucophoeniciteMn72+(SiO4)3(OH)2
Mnⓘ Lithiophorite(Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2
Mnⓘ ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Mnⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Mnⓘ Diaspore var. Mangan-diaspore(Al,Mn)O(OH)
Mnⓘ ManjiroiteNa(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mnⓘ MarokiteCaMn23+O4
Mnⓘ MozartiteCaMn3+(SiO4)(OH)
Mnⓘ NamansiliteNaMn3+Si2O6
Mnⓘ NchwaningiteMn22+(SiO3)(OH)2 · H2O
Mnⓘ NeltneriteCaMn63+(SiO4)O8
Mnⓘ NorrishiteKLiMn23+(Si4O10)O2
Mnⓘ Nsutite(Mn4+,Mn2+)(O,OH)2
Mnⓘ OrientiteCa8Mn103+(SiO4)3(Si3O10)3(OH)10 · 4H2O
Mnⓘ OrlymaniteCa4Mn3Si8O20(OH)6 · 2H2O
Mnⓘ Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Mnⓘ Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mnⓘ PurpuriteMn3+(PO4)
Mnⓘ PyrochroiteMn(OH)2
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mnⓘ PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Mnⓘ RamsdelliteMn4+O2
Mnⓘ RanciÃĐite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Mnⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mnⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mnⓘ RobertsiteCa2Mn33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Mnⓘ RomanÃĻchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Mnⓘ RuiziteCa2Mn23+[Si4O11(OH)2](OH)2 · 2H2O
Mnⓘ SeranditeNaMn22+Si3O8(OH)
Mnⓘ ShigaiteMn6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2O
Mnⓘ Lithiophilite var. SickleriteLi1-x(Mnx3+Mn2+1-x)PO4
Mnⓘ Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mnⓘ SussexiteMn2+BO2(OH)
Mnⓘ TaikaniteSr3BaMn22+(Si4O12)O2
Mnⓘ TephroiteMn22+SiO4
Mnⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mnⓘ TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
Mnⓘ Braunite-IICa(Mn3+,Fe)14(SiO4)O20
Mnⓘ Gageite-2M(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
Mnⓘ GatehouseiteMn52+(PO4)2(OH)4
Mnⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Mnⓘ Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mnⓘ ManganvesuvianiteCa19Mn3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mnⓘ ManganeseMn
Mnⓘ WaterhouseiteMn72+(PO4)2(OH)8
Mnⓘ ArmbrusteriteK5Na7Mn15[(Si9O22)4](OH)10 · 4H2O
Mnⓘ OlmiiteCaMn2+[SiO3(OH)](OH)
Mnⓘ Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series
Mnⓘ GuidottiiteMn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
Mnⓘ SchizoliteNaCaMnSi3O8(OH)
Mnⓘ LipuiteKNa8Mn53+ Mg0.5[Si12O30(OH)4](PO4)O2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mnⓘ Taniajacoite SrCaMn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Mnⓘ StrontioruiziteSr2Mn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Mnⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
Mnⓘ SaccoiteCa2Mn23+F(OH)8 · 0.5(SO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Feⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Feⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Feⓘ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ DaubrÃĐeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ Triphylite var. FerrisickleriteLi1-x(Fex3+Fe2+1-x)PO4
Feⓘ Ferro-ÃĨkermaniteCa2FeSi2O7
Feⓘ FerrobustamiteCaFe2+(Si2O6)
Feⓘ FreudenbergiteNa2(Ti,Fe)8O16
Feⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Feⓘ GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ Gonyerite(Mn2+,Mg)5Fe3+(Fe3+Si3O10)(OH)8
Feⓘ Greenalite(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Feⓘ Grunerite◻{Fe22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Heterosite(Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4
Feⓘ Andradite var. HydroandraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ InesiteCa2(Mn,Fe)7Si10O28(OH)2 · 5H2O
Feⓘ Native IronFe
Feⓘ JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ KirschsteiniteCaFe2+SiO4
Feⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ Lindsleyite(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38
Feⓘ Maghemite(Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Magnesio-arfvedsonite{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ Mathiasite(Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12
Feⓘ MinnesotaiteFe32+Si4O10(OH)2
Feⓘ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)ÎĢ9S8
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ SaponiteCa0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Feⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ Stilpnomelane(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O
Feⓘ SturmaniteCa6Fe23+(SO4)2.5[B(OH)4](OH)12 · 25H2O
Feⓘ SugiliteKNa2Fe23+Li3[Si12O30]
Feⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ TalnakhiteCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
Feⓘ TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ TriphyliteLiFe2+PO4
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
Feⓘ UlvÃķspinelTiFe22+O4
Feⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Feⓘ Braunite-IICa(Mn3+,Fe)14(SiO4)O20
Feⓘ Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Feⓘ TetraferrianniteKFe32+(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Feⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Feⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Feⓘ Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Feⓘ Ilmenite var. Picroilmenite(Fe2+,Mg)TiO3
Feⓘ Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series
Feⓘ GuidottiiteMn2Fe3+(Fe3+SiO5)(OH)4
Feⓘ KudryavtsevaiteNa3(Mg,Fe)(Fe,Ti)2Ti3O12
Feⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
Feⓘ YuzuxiangiteSr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
Feⓘ Brookite var. Niobium-bearing Brookite(Ti,Nb,Fe)O2
CoCobalt
Coⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Coⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
NiNickel
Niⓘ BunseniteNiO
Niⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ LiebenbergiteNi2SiO4
Niⓘ MilleriteNiS
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)ÎĢ9S8
Niⓘ PolydymiteNi2+Ni23+S4
Niⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Niⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ TalnakhiteCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
Niⓘ TrevoriteNi2+Fe23+O4
Niⓘ WillemseiteNi3Si4O10(OH)2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuⓘ EmplectiteCuBiS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Cuⓘ TalnakhiteCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuⓘ VonbezingiteCa6Cu3(SO4)3(OH)12 · 2H2O
Cuⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Cuⓘ EffenbergeriteBaCuSi4O10
Cuⓘ WesselsiteSrCuSi4O10
Cuⓘ LavinskyiteK(LiCu)Cu6(Si4O11)2(OH)4
Cuⓘ ScottyiteBaCu2Si2O7
Cuⓘ ColinowensiteBaCuSi2O6
Cuⓘ DiegogattaiteNa2CaCu2Si8O20 · H2O
Cuⓘ CyprineCa19Cu2+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10](OH)(OH)9
ZnZinc
Znⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Znⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Znⓘ Gageite-2M(Mn,Mg,Zn)42Si16O54(OH)40
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Asⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
SrStrontium
Srⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Srⓘ HennomartiniteSrMn23+(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Srⓘ KalistrontiteK2Sr(SO4)2
Srⓘ Lindsleyite(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38
Srⓘ Piemontite-(Sr)(CaSr)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Srⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3
Srⓘ TaikaniteSr3BaMn22+(Si4O12)O2
Srⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Srⓘ WesselsiteSrCuSi4O10
Srⓘ Tweddillite(CaSr)(Mn3+AlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Srⓘ CairncrossiteSr2Ca7-xNa2x(Si4O10)4(OH)2(H2O)15-x
Srⓘ Taniajacoite SrCaMn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Srⓘ MeieraniteNa2Sr3MgSi6O17
Srⓘ StrontioruiziteSr2Mn23+Si4O11(OH)4 · 2H2O
Srⓘ Hydroxymcglassonite-(K)KSr4Si8O20(OH) · 8H2O
Srⓘ YuzuxiangiteSr3Fe3+(Si2O6)2(OH) · 3H2O
YYttrium
Yⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Yⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)YNbO4
Yⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ BaddeleyiteZrO2
Zrⓘ Lindsleyite(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38
Zrⓘ Mathiasite(Mg,Cr,Fe,Ca,K)2(Ti,Zr,Cr,Fe)5O12
Zrⓘ SogdianiteK◻2Zr2Li3[Si12O30]
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Nbⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)YNbO4
Nbⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Nbⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Nbⓘ Brookite var. Niobium-bearing Brookite(Ti,Nb,Fe)O2
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
Agⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
TeTellurium
Teⓘ AltaitePbTe
BaBarium
Baⓘ BanalsiteNa2BaAl4Si4O16
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ CymriteBaAl2Si2(O,OH)8 · H2O
Baⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Baⓘ Lindsleyite(Ba,Sr)(Zr,Ca)(Fe,Mg)2(Ti,Cr,Fe)18O38
Baⓘ RomanÃĻchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Baⓘ TaikaniteSr3BaMn22+(Si4O12)O2
Baⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Baⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
Baⓘ EffenbergeriteBaCuSi4O10
Baⓘ ScottyiteBaCu2Si2O7
Baⓘ ColinowensiteBaCuSi2O6
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ceⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
TaTantalum
Taⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
PtPlatinum
Ptⓘ CooperitePtS
Ptⓘ Native PlatinumPt
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
HgMercury
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS
PbLead
Pbⓘ AltaitePbTe
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ KentrolitePb2Mn23+(Si2O7)O2
Pbⓘ MottramitePbCu(VO4)(OH)
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismiteBi2O3
Biⓘ Native BismuthBi
Biⓘ EmplectiteCuBiS2
Biⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
ThThorium
Thⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
UUranium
Uⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Mesoproterozoic to Cambrian : 1040 Ma to 512 Âą 12 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Paleozoic
  Cambrian
   Cambrian Series 2
ⓘ Zircon512 Âą 12 MaBremen Occurrence, Karasburg West, ĮKaras Region, Namibia
    
 
Precambrian
 Proterozoic
  Mesoproterozoic
   Stenian
ⓘ Norrishite (youngest age)1010 MaWessels Mine, Joe Morolong Local Municipality, John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
ⓘ Norrishite (oldest age)1040 MaWessels Mine, Joe Morolong Local Municipality, John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa

Fossils

There are 12 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences80
Youngest Fossil Listed0.78 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed635 Ma (Neoproterozoic)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Cloudina
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Cloudinidae : Cloudina635 - 541 Ma
Neoproterozoic
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Mesosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Mesosauridae : Mesosaurus290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Prosauropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Prosauropoda201.3 - 190.8 Ma
Early Jurassic
Damaliscus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Damaliscus1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Gryllidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Gryllidae93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Araneae
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Araneae93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coleoptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Curculionoidea
superfamily
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionoidea93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Homoptera
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Lepidoptera : Homoptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Heteroptera
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Miridae : Heteroptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Diptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Bibionidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dermaptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Dermaptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lepidoptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Lepidoptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hippopotamus amphibius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hippopotamus : Hippopotamus amphibius1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Treptichnus
genus
Treptichnus635 - 530 Ma
Neoproterozoic to Cambrian
Zygoptera
suborder
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Zygoptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Elonichthyidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Palaeonisciformes : Elonichthyidae290.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Monasteridae
family
Animalia : Echinodermata : Asteroidea : Monasteridae295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Lepus capensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Lepus : Lepus capensis1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Giraffa camelopardalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae : Giraffa : Giraffa camelopardalis1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Ceratotherium simum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Ceratotherium : Ceratotherium simum1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Peruvispira vipersdorfensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Peruvispira : Peruvispira vipersdorfensis295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Eurygnathohippus libycum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Eurygnathohippus : Eurygnathohippus libycum1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Phacochoerus : Phacochoerus aethiopicus1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Palaeoloxodon recki
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Elephas : Palaeoloxodon recki1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Pelorovis antiquus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Pelorovis : Pelorovis antiquus1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Connochaetes gnou
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Connochaetes : Connochaetes gnou1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Bibiodes
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae : Bibiodes93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eurydesma mytiloides
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Chaenocardiidae : Eurydesma : Eurydesma mytiloides295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Comasphaeridium
genus
Comasphaeridium635 - 541 Ma
Neoproterozoic
Mesosaurus tenuidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Mesosauridae : Mesosaurus : Mesosaurus tenuidens290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Alcelaphus buselaphus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Alcelaphus : Alcelaphus buselaphus1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Syncerus caffer
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Syncerus : Syncerus caffer1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Namacalathus hermanastes
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Namacalathus : Namacalathus hermanastes635 - 541 Ma
Neoproterozoic
Blattodea
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Empis orapaensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Empididae : Empis : Empis orapaensis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Thysanoptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Thysanoptera93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Psocodea
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Psocodea93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dyscritella spinigera
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomida : Dyscritellidae : Dyscritella : Dyscritella spinigera295.5 - 290.1 Ma
Permian
Labenopimpla orapa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Ichneumonidae : Labenopimpla : Labenopimpla orapa93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rugopimpla botswana
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Ichneumonidae : Rugopimpla : Rugopimpla botswana93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Siphonophoroides orapaensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Aphididae : Siphonophoroides : Siphonophoroides orapaensis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudoacarterus orapaensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Empididae : Pseudoacarterus : Pseudoacarterus orapaensis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Chalscelio orapa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Jurapriidae : Chalscelio : Chalscelio orapa93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Botsvania cretacea
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Evaniidae : Botsvania : Botsvania cretacea93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Helius botswanensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Limoniidae : Helius : Helius botswanensis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Curiosivespa orapa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Vespidae : Curiosivespa : Curiosivespa orapa93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Orapia rayneri
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Orapia : Orapia rayneri93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Orapia minor
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Orapia : Orapia minor93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Afropone oculata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Afropone : Afropone oculata93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Afropone orapa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Afropone : Afropone orapa93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Afromyrma petrosa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Afromyrma : Afromyrma petrosa93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Afrapia globularis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Maimetshidae : Afrapia : Afrapia globularis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Afrapia variicornis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Maimetshidae : Afrapia : Afrapia variicornis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Afromaimetsha robusta
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Maimetshidae : Afromaimetsha : Afromaimetsha robusta93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Maimetshorapia africana
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Maimetshidae : Maimetshorapia : Maimetshorapia africana93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Palaeoaxinidium orapensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Palaeoaxinidium : Palaeoaxinidium orapensis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Orapauletes cretaceus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Attelabidae : Orapauletes : Orapauletes cretaceus93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Taurotragus oryx
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Taurotragus : Taurotragus oryx1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Tragelaphus : Tragelaphus strepsiceros1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Yerbua capensis
species
Yerbua : Yerbua capensis1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Hystrix africaeaustralis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Hystricidae : Hystrix : Hystrix africaeaustralis1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus quagga burchelli
subspecies
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus quagga burchelli1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Namaichthys schroederi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Palaeonisciformes : Acrolepidae : Namaichthys : Namaichthys schroederi303.7 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Watsonichthys lotzi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Palaeonisciformes : Acrolepidae : Watsonichthys : Watsonichthys lotzi290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Priorparagia anancites
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Vespidae : Priorparagia : Priorparagia anancites93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Orapaeus cretaceus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Eurhynchidae : Orapaeus : Orapaeus cretaceus93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Bavlinella
genus
Bavlinella635 - 541 Ma
Neoproterozoic
Cretembolemus orapensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Embolemidae : Cretembolemus : Cretembolemus orapensis93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Equus capensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus capensis1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Ceafornotensis archratiras
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Melolonthidae : Ceafornotensis : Ceafornotensis archratiras93.9 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Adenota recki
species
Adenota : Adenota recki1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Gazella bondi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazella : Gazella bondi1.806 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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