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Ganga Sub-basin, Indo-Gangetic basin, Indian Platei
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Ganga Sub-basinBasin
Indo-Gangetic basinBasin
Indian PlateTectonic Plate

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Agra-Taj Mahal 1973

Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Agra-Taj Mahal 1973

Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Neemrana quarry, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India
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Agra-Taj Mahal 1973

Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Agra-Taj Mahal 1973

Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh, India
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View of the quarry

Neemrana quarry, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India
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Agra-Taj Mahal 1973

Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Agra-Taj Mahal 1973

Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh, India
Type:
Basin
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Delhi10,927,986 (2017)
Kanpur2,823,249 (2015)
Jaipur2,711,758 (2015)
Lucknow2,472,011 (2015)
Patna1,599,920 (2016)
Agra1,430,055 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
421863
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:421863:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Akaganeite
Formula: (Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
ⓘ Alabandite
Formula: MnS
Description: Ti-rich alabandite.
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Albite var. Andesine
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘ Albite var. Pericline
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Alkali Feldspar'
ⓘ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Description: Plagioclase in subophitic clasts are mostly bytownite (An82-92)
ⓘ Anthophyllite
Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ Augite var. Ferroaugite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ Bassanite
Formula: Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Blödite
Formula: Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Cancrinite
Formula: (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘ 'Carbonate'
ⓘ Caswellsilverite
Formula: NaCrS2
Description: Traces only
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chaoite
Formula: C
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Clinoenstatite
Formula: MgSiO3
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Cohenite
Formula: Fe3C
Description: Cohenite has precipitated upon schreibersite rims.
ⓘ Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘ 'Crossite'
ⓘ Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
ⓘ Cummingtonite
Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Daubréelite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2S4
ⓘ Diamond
Formula: C
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Fayalite
Formula: Fe2+2(SiO4)
Description: Olivine Range Fa18-88 reported by Krot et al. (2006).
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Ferri-ghoseite
Formula: ◻[Mn2+Na][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Glass'
Description: Glass is most abundant in the matrix of the aubrite-like clast
ⓘ Glauberite
Formula: Na2Ca(SO4)2
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Graphite var. Cliftonite
Formula: C
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Halite
Formula: NaCl
ⓘ Haxonite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)23C6
ⓘ Heideite (TL)
Formula: (Fe,Cr)1.15(Ti,Fe)2S4
Type Locality:
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ 'Hypersthene'
Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Isocubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Joegoldsteinite
Formula: MnCr2S4
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Lonsdaleite
Formula: C
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'
ⓘ 'Maskelynite'
ⓘ Meionite
Formula: Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
ⓘ 'Meteoritic Iron'
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Mirabilite
Formula: Na2SO4 · 10H2O
ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Iron
Formula: Fe
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
ⓘ Native Iron var. Martensite
Formula: Fe
ⓘ Native Nickel
Formula: Ni
ⓘ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Description: Several instances of feldspathoids in chondrules (Bridges & Hutchison, 1995)
ⓘ Niningerite
Formula: MgS
ⓘ Oldhamite (TL)
Formula: CaS
ⓘ 'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Osbornite (TL)
Formula: TiN
Type Locality:
ⓘ Pentahydrite
Formula: MgSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ Perryite
Formula: (Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2
Description: Traces only
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pigeonite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Plessite'
ⓘ Polyhalite
Formula: K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Description: Mostly, but not entirely enstatite
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
References:
Takehiro Touge
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Dendritic Agate
Formula: SiO2
References:
Takehiro Touge
ⓘ Roedderite
Formula: K(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
ⓘ 'Scapolite'
Description: Several instances of feldspathoids in chondrules (Bridges & Hutchison, 1995)
ⓘ Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘ Schreibersite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Silica'
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ Sodalite
Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Description: Includes microcrystalline grains in mesostases; Several instances of feldspathoids in chondrules (Bridges & Hutchison, 1995)
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Description: Traces only
ⓘ 'Spinel Subgroup'
Formula: A2+D3+2O4
ⓘ Starkeyite
Formula: MgSO4 · 4H2O
ⓘ Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
ⓘ Sylvite
Formula: KCl
ⓘ Taenite
Formula: (Ni,Fe)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Description: Ti-rich troilite.
ⓘ Wüstite
Formula: FeO
Description: Abundant in the fusion crust
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Nickel1.AA.05Ni
ⓘNative Iron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
ⓘvar. Martensite1.AE.05Fe
ⓘTaenite1.AE.10(Ni,Fe)
ⓘCohenite1.BA.05Fe3C
ⓘHaxonite1.BA.10(Fe,Ni)23C6
ⓘPerryite1.BB.10(Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2
ⓘOsbornite (TL)1.BC.15TiN
ⓘSchreibersite1.BD.05(Fe,Ni)3P
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
ⓘvar. Cliftonite1.CB.05aC
ⓘChaoite1.CB.05bC
ⓘDiamond1.CB.10aC
ⓘLonsdaleite1.CB.10bC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘCubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
ⓘIsocubanite2.CB.55bCuFe2S3
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
ⓘAlabandite2.CD.10MnS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘNiningerite2.CD.10MgS
ⓘOldhamite (TL)2.CD.10CaS
ⓘDaubréelite2.DA.05Fe2+Cr3+2S4
ⓘJoegoldsteinite2.DA.05MnCr2S4
ⓘHeideite (TL)2.DA.15(Fe,Cr)1.15(Ti,Fe)2S4
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘCaswellsilverite2.FB.05NaCrS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘHalite3.AA.20NaCl
ⓘSylvite3.AA.20KCl
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘWüstite4.AB.25FeO
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz
var. Agate		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Dendritic Agate4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘAkaganeite4.DK.05(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGlauberite7.AD.25Na2Ca(SO4)2
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘStarkeyite7.CB.15MgSO4 · 4H2O
ⓘPentahydrite7.CB.20MgSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘBlödite7.CC.50Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
ⓘPolyhalite7.CC.65K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
ⓘMirabilite7.CD.10Na2SO4 · 10H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘvar. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘBassanite7.CD.45Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘFayalite9.AC.05Fe2+2(SiO4)
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
ⓘAlmandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘAndalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘKyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘStaurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘCordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘSchorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘRoedderite9.CM.05K(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
ⓘEnstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
ⓘClinoenstatite9.DA.10MgSiO3
ⓘPigeonite9.DA.10(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘAugite
var. Ferroaugite		9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘAnthophyllite9.DD.05◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘCummingtonite9.DE.05◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘFerri-ghoseite9.DE.20◻[Mn2+Na][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘvar. Andesine9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘvar. Bytownite9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
ⓘAlbite
var. Oligoclase		9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘvar. Pericline9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘCancrinite9.FB.05(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘSodalite9.FB.10Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
ⓘMeionite9.FB.15Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
Unclassified
ⓘ'Alkali Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Crossite'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Hypersthene'-(Mg,Fe)SiO3
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Maskelynite'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Scapolite'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Meteoritic Iron'-
ⓘ'Silica'-
ⓘ'Plessite'-
ⓘ'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ'Glass'-
ⓘ'Manganese Oxides'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4
ⓘ'Carbonate'-
ⓘ'Spinel Subgroup'-A2+D3+2O4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hⓘ Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Hⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PentahydriteMgSO4 · 5H2O
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hⓘ StarkeyiteMgSO4 · 4H2O
Hⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Hⓘ Ferri-ghoseite◻[Mn2+Na][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BBoron
Bⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Cⓘ CoheniteFe3C
Cⓘ ChaoiteC
Cⓘ DiamondC
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ GraphiteC
Cⓘ Haxonite(Fe,Ni)23C6
Cⓘ LonsdaleiteC
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Cⓘ Graphite var. CliftoniteC
NNitrogen
Nⓘ OsborniteTiN
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Oⓘ Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Oⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Oⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Oⓘ Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Oⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ PentahydriteMgSO4 · 5H2O
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Oⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ StarkeyiteMgSO4 · 4H2O
Oⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ WüstiteFeO
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Albite var. PericlineNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. Dendritic AgateSiO2
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(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ⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Oⓘ Ferri-ghoseite◻[Mn2+Na][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Oⓘ Augite var. Ferroaugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ Spinel SubgroupA2+D23+O4
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ⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Fⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Naⓘ BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Naⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Naⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Naⓘ CaswellsilveriteNaCrS2
Naⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Naⓘ HaliteNaCl
Naⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Naⓘ RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Naⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Naⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Naⓘ Albite var. PericlineNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Naⓘ Ferri-ghoseite◻[Mn2+Na][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)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ⓘ BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Mgⓘ ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Mgⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Mgⓘ Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mgⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Mgⓘ NiningeriteMgS
Mgⓘ PentahydriteMgSO4 · 5H2O
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Mgⓘ RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ StarkeyiteMgSO4 · 4H2O
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mgⓘ Ferri-ghoseite◻[Mn2+Na][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ Augite var. Ferroaugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Alⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Alⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Alⓘ Albite var. PericlineNa(AlSi3O8)
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
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siⓘ AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Siⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Siⓘ ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Siⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Siⓘ Cummingtonite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Siⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Siⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Perryite(Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Siⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Siⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Albite var. PericlineNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Quartz var. Dendritic AgateSiO2
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(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ⓘ Ferri-ghoseite◻[Mn2+Na][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
Siⓘ Augite var. Ferroaugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Pⓘ Perryite(Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2
Pⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ AlabanditeMnS
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Sⓘ BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O
Sⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Sⓘ CaswellsilveriteNaCrS2
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Sⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ Heideite(Fe,Cr)1.15(Ti,Fe)2S4
Sⓘ IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Sⓘ NiningeriteMgS
Sⓘ OldhamiteCaS
Sⓘ PentahydriteMgSO4 · 5H2O
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StarkeyiteMgSO4 · 4H2O
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
Sⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ JoegoldsteiniteMnCr2S4
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Clⓘ HaliteNaCl
Clⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Clⓘ SylviteKCl
Clⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Kⓘ RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Kⓘ SylviteKCl
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ BassaniteCa(SO4) · 0.5H2O
Caⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Caⓘ OldhamiteCaS
Caⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Caⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ PolyhaliteK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caⓘ Augite var. Ferroaugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
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ⓘ Heideite(Fe,Cr)1.15(Ti,Fe)2S4
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ OsborniteTiN
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
CrChromium
Crⓘ CaswellsilveriteNaCrS2
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Crⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Crⓘ Heideite(Fe,Cr)1.15(Ti,Fe)2S4
Crⓘ JoegoldsteiniteMnCr2S4
MnManganese
Mnⓘ AlabanditeMnS
Mnⓘ Ferri-ghoseite◻[Mn2+Na][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Mnⓘ JoegoldsteiniteMnCr2S4
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ CoheniteFe3C
Feⓘ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Feⓘ DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ Haxonite(Fe,Ni)23C6
Feⓘ Heideite(Fe,Cr)1.15(Ti,Fe)2S4
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ Native IronFe
Feⓘ IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ Perryite(Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2
Feⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Feⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Feⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Feⓘ Taenite(Ni,Fe)
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
Feⓘ WüstiteFeO
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Feⓘ Native Iron var. MartensiteFe
Feⓘ Ferri-ghoseite◻[Mn2+Na][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ Augite var. Ferroaugite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
NiNickel
Niⓘ Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Niⓘ Haxonite(Fe,Ni)23C6
Niⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ Native NickelNi
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Niⓘ Perryite(Ni,Fe)5(Si,P)2
Niⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Niⓘ Taenite(Ni,Fe)
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Neochaotian to Cambrian : ~4600 Ma to 541 ± 1.0 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
Precambrian
ⓘ AmphibolitePrecambrian
(541 - 4600 Ma)		Baradangua, Muzaffarpur District, Bihar, India

Fossils

There are 138 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences138
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed1,600 Ma (Mesoproterozoic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Siwalik753.6 - 0.126 Ma (Cenozoic)
Siwaliks75.333 - 0.0117 Ma (Cenozoic)
Siwalik - Dang Valley3411.608 - 5.333 Ma (Miocene)
Khari220.44 - 15.97 Ma (Miocene)
Rotas - Rampur Shale11600 - 1000 Ma (Mesoproterozoic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Osteichthyes
unranked clade		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Indosiren
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae : Indosiren20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Trionychidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Batagur
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Geoemydidae : Batagur15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Kachuga
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae : Kachuga15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Geochelone
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Geochelone15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Gavialis
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Gavialidae : Gavialis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Crocodylus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Crocodylus15.97 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Tomistoma
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Tomistoma15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Hyaenodontidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Amphicyon
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Amphicyon15.97 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Rhizomyinae
subfamily		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Spalacidae : Rhizomyinae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Hemimeryx
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Hemimeryx15.97 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Camelus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Camelus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Dorcabune
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tragulidae : Dorcabune15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Dorcatherium
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tragulidae : Dorcatherium15.97 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Cervus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Cervus5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Bovidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Bison
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bison3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Bos
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bos3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Bubalus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bubalus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hemibos
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Hemibos3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Leptobos
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Leptobos3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Pachyportax
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Pachyportax15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Proamphibos
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Proamphibos3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Equus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Hipparion
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparion15.97 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Brachypotherium
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Brachypotherium15.97 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Chilotherium
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Chilotherium3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Gomphotheriidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae15.97 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Mammuthus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Mammuthus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Stegodon
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Stegodontidae : Stegodon5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Deinotherium
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Deinotheriidae : Deinotherium11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Sivoreas eremita
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Sivoreas : Sivoreas eremita15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Testudines
order		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Trionychinae
unranked clade		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : Trionychinae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Protelephas planifrons
species		Protelephas : Protelephas planifrons5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Teleostei
unranked clade		Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Teleostei11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Cyprinidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Cypriniformes : Cyprinidae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Acrochordus dehmi
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Acrochordidae : Acrochordus : Acrochordus dehmi15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Batagurinae
subfamily		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae : Batagurinae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Hexaprotodon sivalensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hexaprotodon : Hexaprotodon sivalensis5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Bovinae
subfamily		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bovinae5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Antilopini
tribe		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Antilopini5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Prodeinotherium pentapotamiae
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Deinotheriidae : Prodeinotherium : Prodeinotherium pentapotamiae20.44 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Conohyus sindiensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Conohyus : Conohyus sindiensis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Gavialis browni
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Gavialidae : Gavialis : Gavialis browni3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Sivapithecus punjabicus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Sivapithecus : Sivapithecus punjabicus15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Giraffokeryx punjabiensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae : Giraffokeryx : Giraffokeryx punjabiensis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Chitra indica
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : Chitra : Chitra indica15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Channa
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Anabantiformes : Channidae : Channa15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Crocodylus palaeindicus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Crocodylus : Crocodylus palaeindicus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Geoemydidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Geoemydidae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Lissemys punctata
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : Lissemys : Lissemys punctata15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Grypania spiralis
species		Chlorophyta : Grypania : Grypania spiralis1600 - 1000 Ma
Mesoproterozoic
Geoclemys hamiltonii
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Geoemydidae : Geoclemys : Geoclemys hamiltonii3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Megalochelys sivalensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Megalochelys : Megalochelys sivalensis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Nycticeboides simpsoni
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Lorisidae : Nycticeboides : Nycticeboides simpsoni23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Rhinoceros palaeindicus
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Rhinoceros : Rhinoceros palaeindicus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Rhinoceros sivalensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Rhinoceros : Rhinoceros sivalensis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 23 fossil localities

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