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Jura Mountains, Eurasian Platei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Jura Mountains | Accretionary Complex |
| Eurasian Plate | Tectonic Plate |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Besançon | 128,426 (2016) |
| La Chaux-de-Fonds | 36,825 (2017) |
| Neuchâtel | 31,270 (2015) |
| Aix-les-Bains | 27,651 (2016) |
| Oyonnax | 25,697 (2016) |
| Pontarlier | 20,313 (2016) |
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| ⓘ Alunogen Formula: Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O Description: Growing on aluninum door |
| ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 |
| ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Arseniosiderite Formula: Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O References: |
| ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| ⓘ Avicennite Formula: Tl2O3 References: |
| ⓘ Awaruite Formula: Ni3Fe |
| ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite Formula: Ba0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O References: |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ Braggite Formula: PdPt3S4 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
| ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 Localities: Limestone quarries, Baulmes, Jura-Nord Vaudois, Vaud, Switzerland Limestone quarry, Cornaux, Neuchâtel, Switzerland La Reuchenette quarry, Péry-La Heutte, Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois), Bern, Switzerland Oberkirch, Zullwil, Thierstein, Solothurn, Switzerland Mont Rivel, Champagnole, Lons-le-Saunier, Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
| ⓘ Chloritoid Formula: Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
| ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' |
| ⓘ Copiapite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O References: Elio Uldry collectionIdentified by Elio Uldry: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 |
| ⓘ Cuprorhodsite Formula: (Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh3+2S4 |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Dorallcharite ? Formula: TlFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 Description: Unclear if Tl>K. References: |
| ⓘ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ Formula: Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O Locality: Noiraigue slag locality, Val-de-Travers, Neuchâtel, Switzerland - erroneously reported Description: Raman analysis has shown that it is in fact thaumasite. References: |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| ⓘ Feroxyhyte ? Formula: Fe3+O(OH) References: |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 |
| ⓘ Fougèrite Formula: Fe2+4Fe3+2(OH)12[CO3] · 3H2O References: |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ Hibonite Formula: CaAl12O19 |
| ⓘ Ice Formula: H2O References: Elio Uldry collectionIdentified by Elio Uldry: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ 'Iron-Platinum alloy' Formula: (Pt,Fe) |
| ⓘ 'Iron-Platinum alloy var. Rhodic Ferroplatinum' Formula: (Pt,Rh,Fe) |
| ⓘ Isoferroplatinum Formula: Pt3Fe |
| ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 References: |
| ⓘ Jurbanite Formula: Al(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O Description: Growing on aluninum door |
| ⓘ Keithconnite Formula: Pd20Te7 References: |
| ⓘ Lagalyite Formula: Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Limonite var. Bean Ore' Formula: FeO(OH) · nH2O |
| ⓘ Litharge Formula: PbO |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Ornans Meteorite, Ornans, Besançon, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France Courdan gravel pit, Murs-et-Gélignieux, Belley, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Marcieux quarry, Marcieux, Chambéry, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Bourbou karst spring, Neuville-sur-Ain, Nantua, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Arcanière cave, Yenne, Chambéry, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Margarite Formula: CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ 'Melilite Group' Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| ⓘ Mogánite Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Monazite Group' Formula: REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ Monticellite Formula: CaMgSiO4 |
| ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au Localities: Courdan gravel pit, Murs-et-Gélignieux, Belley, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Marcieux quarry, Marcieux, Chambéry, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Bourbou karst spring, Neuville-sur-Ain, Nantua, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Arcanière cave, Yenne, Chambéry, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Gold occurrence, Cressin-Rochefort, Belley, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ Native Iridium Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| ⓘ Native Iron Formula: Fe |
| ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ Native Lead Formula: Pb |
| ⓘ Native Osmium Formula: (Os,Ir,Ru) |
| ⓘ Native Platinum Formula: Pt |
| ⓘ Native Ruthenium Formula: (Ru,Ir) |
| ⓘ Native Silver Formula: Ag |
| ⓘ Native Sulphur Formula: S8 |
| ⓘ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| ⓘ Palladoarsenide Formula: Pd2As |
| ⓘ Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| ⓘ 'Petroleum' |
| ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Agate Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Carnelian Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Ranciéite Formula: (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O |
| ⓘ Rosickýite Formula: S |
| ⓘ Rozenite Formula: FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Rutheniridosmine Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P |
| ⓘ Scorodite Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Semseyite Formula: Pb9Sb8S21 |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
| ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ Sodalite Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| ⓘ Sperrylite Formula: PtAs2 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite Formula: (Zn,Fe)S |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 |
| ⓘ Staurolite Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| ⓘ Stibiopalladinite Formula: Pd5Sb2 |
| ⓘ Stolzite Formula: Pb(WO4) |
| ⓘ Strontianite Formula: SrCO3 |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ Thalliumpharmacosiderite Formula: TlFe4[(AsO4)3(OH)4] · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Thaumasite Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O References: |
| ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ Trevorite Formula: Ni2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Tripuhyite Formula: Fe3+Sb5+O4 |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS References: |
| ⓘ Tschermigite Formula: (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O Description: Growing on aluminium door |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
| ⓘ Uraninite var. Nivenite Formula: UO2 |
| ⓘ Vivianite Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Vysotskite Formula: PdS |
| ⓘ Wurtzite Formula: (Zn,Fe)S References: |
| ⓘ Yukonite ? Formula: Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Localities: Erzmatt, Buus, Sissach, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland Courdan gravel pit, Murs-et-Gélignieux, Belley, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Marcieux quarry, Marcieux, Chambéry, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Bourbou karst spring, Neuville-sur-Ain, Nantua, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Arcanière cave, Yenne, Chambéry, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ | 1.AA.05 | Au | |
| ⓘ | Native Lead | 1.AA.05 | Pb |
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| ⓘ | Native Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Awaruite | 1.AE.20 | Ni3Fe |
| ⓘ | Native Osmium | 1.AF.05 | (Os,Ir,Ru) |
| ⓘ | Rutheniridosmine | 1.AF.05 | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| ⓘ | Native Ruthenium | 1.AF.05 | (Ru,Ir) |
| ⓘ | Native Iridium | 1.AF.10 | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| ⓘ | Native Platinum | 1.AF.10 | Pt |
| ⓘ | Isoferroplatinum | 1.AG.35 | Pt3Fe |
| ⓘ | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| ⓘ | Rosickýite | 1.CC.05 | S |
| ⓘ | Native Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Stibiopalladinite | 2.AC.20a | Pd5Sb2 |
| ⓘ | Palladoarsenide | 2.AC.25a | Pd2As |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| ⓘ | Keithconnite | 2.BC.20 | Pd20Te7 |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | var. Marmatite | 2.CB.05a | (Zn,Fe)S |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Wurtzite | 2.CB.45 | (Zn,Fe)S |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| ⓘ | Braggite | 2.CC.35a | PdPt3S4 |
| ⓘ | Vysotskite | 2.CC.35a | PdS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| ⓘ | Cuprorhodsite | 2.DA.05 | (Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh3+2S4 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Sperrylite | 2.EB.05a | PtAs2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Semseyite | 2.HC.10d | Pb9Sb8S21 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Ice | 4.AA.05 | H2O |
| ⓘ | Litharge | 4.AC.20 | PbO |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| ⓘ | Trevorite | 4.BB.05 | Ni2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Avicennite | 4.CB.10 | Tl2O3 |
| ⓘ | Hibonite | 4.CC.45 | CaAl12O19 |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | var. Carnelian | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Mogánite | 4.DA.20 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Tripuhyite | 4.DB.05 | Fe3+Sb5+O4 |
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Nivenite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | Feroxyhyte ? | 4.FE.40 | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Fougèrite | 4.FL.05 | Fe2+4Fe3+2(OH)12[CO3] · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Ranciéite | 4.FL.40 | (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O |
| ⓘ | Lagalyite | 4.FL.90 | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| ⓘ | Dorallcharite ? | 7.BC.10 | TlFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Rozenite | 7.CB.15 | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Alunogen | 7.CB.45 | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| ⓘ | Tschermigite | 7.CC.20 | (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Jurbanite | 7.DB.15 | Al(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Copiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| ⓘ | Ettringite ? | 7.DG.15 | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| ⓘ | Thaumasite | 7.DG.15 | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Stolzite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(WO4) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Scorodite | 8.CD.10 | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Vivianite | 8.CE.40 | Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Arseniosiderite | 8.DH.30 | Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Bariopharmacosiderite | 8.DK.10 | Ba0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Thalliumpharmacosiderite | 8.DK.10 | TlFe4[(AsO4)3(OH)4] · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Yukonite ? | 8.DM.25 | Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Monticellite | 9.AC.10 | CaMgSiO4 |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Staurolite | 9.AF.30 | Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| ⓘ | Chloritoid | 9.AF.85 | Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Augite var. Fassaite | 9.DA.15 | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| ⓘ | Muscovite var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | |
| ⓘ | Margarite | 9.EC.30 | CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ | Sodalite | 9.FB.10 | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite var. Bean Ore' | - | FeO(OH) · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Iron-Platinum alloy' | - | (Pt,Fe) |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Monazite Group' | - | REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' | - | |
| ⓘ | '' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Melilite Group' | - | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| ⓘ | 'Iron-Platinum alloy var. Rhodic Ferroplatinum' | - | (Pt,Rh,Fe) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| H | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite | Ba0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Limonite var. Bean Ore | FeO(OH) · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Chloritoid | Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| H | ⓘ Dorallcharite | TlFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| H | ⓘ Feroxyhyte | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Ice | H2O |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Jurbanite | Al(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Margarite | CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Ranciéite | (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Tschermigite | (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Yukonite | Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Fougèrite | Fe42+Fe23+(OH)12[CO3] · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | ⓘ Thalliumpharmacosiderite | TlFe4[(AsO4)3(OH)4] · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Lagalyite | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| C | ⓘ Fougèrite | Fe42+Fe23+(OH)12[CO3] · 3H2O |
| N | Nitrogen | |
| N | ⓘ Tschermigite | (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Agate | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Avicennite | Tl2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite | Ba0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Limonite var. Bean Ore | FeO(OH) · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Chloritoid | Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Dorallcharite | TlFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| O | ⓘ Feroxyhyte | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hibonite | CaAl12O19 |
| O | ⓘ Ice | H2O |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Jurbanite | Al(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Litharge | PbO |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Margarite | CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Mogánite | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Monticellite | CaMgSiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Ranciéite | (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Stolzite | Pb(WO4) |
| O | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Trevorite | Ni2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Tripuhyite | Fe3+Sb5+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Tschermigite | (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| O | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Yukonite | Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Carnelian | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| O | ⓘ Fougèrite | Fe42+Fe23+(OH)12[CO3] · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite var. Nivenite | UO2 |
| O | ⓘ Thalliumpharmacosiderite | TlFe4[(AsO4)3(OH)4] · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Lagalyite | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Na | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Na | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Na | ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Monticellite | CaMgSiO4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Mg | ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Chloritoid | Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Hibonite | CaAl12O19 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Jurbanite | Al(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Margarite | CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Al | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Tschermigite | (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Agate | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Chloritoid | Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Margarite | CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Mogánite | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Monticellite | CaMgSiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Si | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Carnelian | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Si | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| P | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| P | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Braggite | PdPt3S4 |
| S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| S | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| S | ⓘ Cuprorhodsite | (Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh23+S4 |
| S | ⓘ Dorallcharite | TlFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Jurbanite | Al(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Rosickýite | S |
| S | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| S | ⓘ Semseyite | Pb9Sb8S21 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Native Sulphur | S8 |
| S | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| S | ⓘ Tschermigite | (NH4)Al(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| S | ⓘ Vysotskite | PdS |
| S | ⓘ Wurtzite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Hibonite | CaAl12O19 |
| Ca | ⓘ Margarite | CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Monticellite | CaMgSiO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Ranciéite | (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ca | ⓘ Yukonite | Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| Ca | ⓘ Lagalyite | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| Ti | ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Mn | ⓘ Ranciéite | (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O |
| Mn | ⓘ Lagalyite | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Awaruite | Ni3Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite | Ba0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Limonite var. Bean Ore | FeO(OH) · nH2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chloritoid | Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Cuprorhodsite | (Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh23+S4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Dorallcharite | TlFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Feroxyhyte | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron-Platinum alloy | (Pt,Fe) |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron | Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Isoferroplatinum | Pt3Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Fe | ⓘ Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Trevorite | Ni2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Tripuhyite | Fe3+Sb5+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Wurtzite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| Fe | ⓘ Yukonite | Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Fe | ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |
| Fe | ⓘ Fougèrite | Fe42+Fe23+(OH)12[CO3] · 3H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron-Platinum alloy var. Rhodic Ferroplatinum | (Pt,Rh,Fe) |
| Fe | ⓘ Thalliumpharmacosiderite | TlFe4[(AsO4)3(OH)4] · 4H2O |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Awaruite | Ni3Fe |
| Ni | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Ni | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Trevorite | Ni2+Fe23+O4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Cuprorhodsite | (Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh23+S4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | ⓘ Wurtzite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| As | ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite | Ba0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| As | ⓘ Palladoarsenide | Pd2As |
| As | ⓘ Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘ Sperrylite | PtAs2 |
| As | ⓘ Yukonite | Ca3Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| As | ⓘ Thalliumpharmacosiderite | TlFe4[(AsO4)3(OH)4] · 4H2O |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Sr | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Ru | Ruthenium | |
| Ru | ⓘ Native Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ru | ⓘ Native Osmium | (Os,Ir,Ru) |
| Ru | ⓘ Rutheniridosmine | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ru | ⓘ Native Ruthenium | (Ru,Ir) |
| Rh | Rhodium | |
| Rh | ⓘ Cuprorhodsite | (Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh23+S4 |
| Rh | ⓘ Iron-Platinum alloy var. Rhodic Ferroplatinum | (Pt,Rh,Fe) |
| Pd | Palladium | |
| Pd | ⓘ Braggite | PdPt3S4 |
| Pd | ⓘ Keithconnite | Pd20Te7 |
| Pd | ⓘ Palladoarsenide | Pd2As |
| Pd | ⓘ Stibiopalladinite | Pd5Sb2 |
| Pd | ⓘ Vysotskite | PdS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Silver | Ag |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Semseyite | Pb9Sb8S21 |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibiopalladinite | Pd5Sb2 |
| Sb | ⓘ Tripuhyite | Fe3+Sb5+O4 |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Keithconnite | Pd20Te7 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite | Ba0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Stolzite | Pb(WO4) |
| Os | Osmium | |
| Os | ⓘ Native Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Os | ⓘ Native Osmium | (Os,Ir,Ru) |
| Os | ⓘ Rutheniridosmine | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ir | Iridium | |
| Ir | ⓘ Native Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ir | ⓘ Native Osmium | (Os,Ir,Ru) |
| Ir | ⓘ Rutheniridosmine | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ir | ⓘ Native Ruthenium | (Ru,Ir) |
| Pt | Platinum | |
| Pt | ⓘ Braggite | PdPt3S4 |
| Pt | ⓘ Iron-Platinum alloy | (Pt,Fe) |
| Pt | ⓘ Isoferroplatinum | Pt3Fe |
| Pt | ⓘ Native Platinum | Pt |
| Pt | ⓘ Sperrylite | PtAs2 |
| Pt | ⓘ Iron-Platinum alloy var. Rhodic Ferroplatinum | (Pt,Rh,Fe) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| Tl | Thallium | |
| Tl | ⓘ Avicennite | Tl2O3 |
| Tl | ⓘ Dorallcharite | TlFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Tl | ⓘ Thalliumpharmacosiderite | TlFe4[(AsO4)3(OH)4] · 4H2O |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Native Lead | Pb |
| Pb | ⓘ Litharge | PbO |
| Pb | ⓘ Semseyite | Pb9Sb8S21 |
| Pb | ⓘ Stolzite | Pb(WO4) |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite var. Nivenite | UO2 |
Fossils
There are 342 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 4738 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 305 Ma (Carboniferous) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 74 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 342 fossil localities |
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Ain
- Jurassic🐚 Alex
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 AP3b-Jura
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Arandas
- Jurassic🐚 Armaille
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Arvieres
- Jurassic🐚 Arvières
- Carboniferous🐚 Bassin du Bas Dauphiné
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Blanaz Cemetery
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Bognens
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Bois du Forestel
- Jurassic🐚 Bugey
- Jurassic🐚 Cerin
- Jurassic🐚 Cerin [PROXY]
- Jurassic🐚 Chanay
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 Chappon
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Chartreuse de Meyriat
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Chatillon-de-Cornelle
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Chatonod
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Chezery
- Jurassic🐚 Chezery-Forens
- Jurassic🐚 Cleon
- Jurassic🐚 Colomieu
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Communal
- Jurassic🐚 Cret Colard C14
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Cretet
- Jurassic🐚 Culoz
- Late Jurassic🐚 Culoz tracksite
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Cuzieu
- Late Jurassic🐚 Dinoplagne tracksite
- Jurassic🐚 Echinodermata
- Jurassic🐚 Echinoderms
- Jurassic🐚 Evosges-Chanay Road
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Fromentel
- Jurassic🐚 Giron
- Jurassic🐚 Grange Cretet
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Grange du Murat Quarry
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Groslee
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Grotte des Huguenots
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Hauteville-Lompnes
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Indrieux
- Late Jurassic🐚 Izieu tracksite
- Jurassic🐚 Lac d'Armaille
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Lacoux
- Jurassic🐚 Lebe
- Jurassic🐚 Liaz d'Aval
- Jurassic🐚 Lochieu
- Jurassic🐚 Marchon
- Late Jurassic🐚 Martignat tracksite
- Jurassic🐚 Massif de Portes
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Mont Clezieu
- Jurassic🐚 Moulin de Charix
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Moulin Dernier
- Cretaceous🐚 Mussel
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Nantua
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Nantua
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Nantua to Apremont Road
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Nivollet-Montgriffon
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Oncieu
- Jurassic🐚 Ophiuroidea
- Jurassic🐚 Orbagnoux
- Jurassic🐚 Oyonnax and Hauteville areas
- Cretaceous🐚 Perte du Rhône
- Jurassic🐚 Poncieux
- Jurassic🐚 Pra-devant
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Premeyzel
- Jurassic🐚 Pugieu
- Jurassic🐚 Resinaud
- Jurassic🐚 River Dorches
- Jurassic🐚 Saint-Champ-Chatonod
- Jurassic🐚 Saint-Germain-de-Joux
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey
- Jurassic🐚 Sur l'Auger
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Tacon
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 V1a-Jura
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Vercra
- Jurassic🐚 Vercra
- Jurassic🐚 Vie Margot
- Jurassic🐚 Virieu-le-Grand
- Belley
- Bourg-en-Bresse
- Haute-Savoie
- Savoie
- Ain
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Doubs
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 AL3m-Jura
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 AP1v-Jura
- Cretaceous🐚 Aravis horizon
- Jurassic🐚 Arc-sous-Cicon
- Jurassic🐚 Arc-sous-Montenot
- Jurassic🐚 Arc-sur-Montenot=Arc-sous-Montenot
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Bargy conglomerate
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Besancon
- Mesozoic🐚 Beure
- Jurassic🐚 Bonnevaux-le-Prieuré
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Colombière sandstone
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Deluz
- Jurassic🐚 Epeugney
- Jurassic🐚 Gilley
- Mesozoic🐚 Hodsoni Zone Franche-Comté
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Hv-Jura
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Mont-Jean horizon
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Morteau
- Mesozoic🐚 Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Oye-et-Pallet
- Jurassic🐚 Paris Basin terebratulids 4
- Jurassic🐚 Pissenavache
- Jurassic🐚 Pontarlier
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Remoray
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Romme horizon
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Torchère sandstone
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 V2Vl-Jura
- Mesozoic🐚 Vorges
- Besançon
- Jura
- Jurassic🐚 Andelot les Saint Amour
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Ap3s-Jura
- Jurassic🐚 Arinthod
- Jurassic🐚 Aromas
- Pleistocene🐚 Baume de Gigny
- Mesozoic🐚 Boisset
- Jurassic🐚 Bourcia
- Jurassic🐚 Chatelneuf
- Jurassic🐚 Châtillon-sur-Ain
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Chaumont
- Jurassic🐚 Chaumont
- Jurassic🐚 Chaux-des-Prés
- Jurassic🐚 Choux du Dombief=La Chaux-de-Dombief
- Late Jurassic🐚 Coisia tracksite
- Jurassic🐚 Côte d'Armand
- Jurassic🐚 Crotenay
- Jurassic🐚 Echinoderms
- Late Jurassic🐚 Forêt de Lect
- Mesozoic🐚 Fort-Mouchard
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Hn-Jura
- Middle Jurassic🐚 La Boissiere
- Jurassic🐚 La Chaux-du-Dombief
- Middle Jurassic🐚 La Cueille
- Jurassic🐚 Lains
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Larrivoire
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Les Piards
- Jurassic🐚 Les Viousses
- Jurassic🐚 Liefnans
- Jurassic🐚 Loulle tracksite
- Jurassic🐚 Moirans
- Jurassic🐚 Molinges
- Jurassic🐚 Montrevel
- Mesozoic🐚 Moutaine
- Jurassic🐚 North of the road to Fétigny
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Ponthoux
- Jurassic🐚 Prenovel 9
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Revigny
- Jurassic🐚 Rothonay
- Jurassic🐚 Saffloz
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Saint Romain de Roche
- Jurassic🐚 Sezigna
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 V2b-Jura
- Doubs
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Aargau
- Basel-Landschaft
- Bern
- Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois)
- Jurassic🐚 Basse Montagne Quarry
- Miocene🐚 Bevilard
- Jurassic🐚 Bürenberg tracksite
- Miocene🐚 Corgemont
- Miocene🐚 Cortebert
- Jurassic🐚 Court Röschenz Beds
- Jurassic🐚 La Heutte I tracksite
- Late Jurassic🐚 La Plagne tracksite
- Jurassic🐚 Montbautier tracksite
- Paleogene🐚 Moutier
- Jurassic🐚 Moutier II tracksite
- Late Jurassic🐚 Pierre Pertuis I tracksite
- Miocene🐚 Saicourt
- Biel/Bienne
- Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois)
- Jura
- Jurassic🐚 Césai
- Jurassic🐚 J18 between Montfaucon and St-Brais
- Middle Jurassic🐚 La Gainaiche roadcut
- Jurassic🐚 Montfaucon
- Jurassic🐚 Ophiuroidea
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Pichoux
- Jurassic🐚 Saignelégier
- Jurassic🐚 Saignelegier
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Seleute
- Jurassic🐚 Tariche
- Delémont
- Delémont
- Oligocene🐚 1 km NW of Soulce
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Bach section
- Oligocene🐚 Beuchille
- Jurassic🐚 Bois du Treuil
- Jurassic🐚 Bonembez
- Jurassic🐚 Bärschwil
- Jurassic🐚 Combe du Be
- Miocene🐚 Develier
- Oligocene🐚 Dürrenberg
- Jurassic🐚 Fringeli
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Glovelier Tunnel
- Jurassic🐚 Hasenburg near Soyhières
- Jurassic🐚 Hautes-Roches
- Eocene🐚 La Verrerie de Roches fissures
- Jurassic🐚 Liesberg
- Jurassic🐚 Movelier
- Jurassic🐚 Northeast of Glovelier
- Oligocene🐚 Poillat
- Oligocene🐚 Pré Chevalier
- Jurassic🐚 Soyhieres
- Jurassic🐚 Soyhières
- Jurassic🐚 Tiergarten
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Vorbourg
- Pleigne
- Delémont
- Porrentruy
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Asuel
- Jurassic🐚 Bressaucourt
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Cornol
- Jurassic🐚 La Caquerelle
- Jurassic🐚 Le Calabri
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Male-Cote
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Montmelon
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Roche d'Or
- Jurassic🐚 Saint-Ursanne
- Jurassic🐚 St-Ursanne Fabrique de Chaux
- Jurassic🐚 St-Ursanne Highway
- Jurassic🐚 Sur Combe Ronde
- Chevenez
- Neuchâtel
- Late Jurassic🐚 15 km north of Neuchâtel
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Area around Neuchâtel
- Miocene🐚 Chaux-de-Fonds
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Creek bed south of the castle near Valangin
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Edge of forest north of Cressier
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Hauterive
- Jurassic🐚 Jacky Quarry
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Moulin N of Landeron
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Neuchatel
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Pierre-Jaune
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Quarry on the Landeron-Combes road
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Quarry on the Landeron-Combes road
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Ravin Le Mortruz
- Late Jurassic🐚 Rochefort-Les Grattes tracksite
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Serrieres
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Shooting stand Le Landeron
- Miocene🐚 Traveaux de la Gare de Chaux-de-Fonds
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Valangin
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Valangin1-2
- Cretaceous🐚 Valanginien
- Cortaillod
- Le Locle
- Val-de-Travers
- Solothurn
- Vaud
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 AP1p-Jura
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 AP3r-Jura
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 AP3v-Jura
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 AP4c-Jura
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 AP4r-Jura
- Eocene🐚 Chamblon
- Miocene🐚 Chevilly
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Mont-de-Chamblon W of Yverdon
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Road 500m south of La Russille
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Rock wall east of Tivoli
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Vaulion
- Jura-Nord Vaudois
- Nyon
Localities in this Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Ain
- Belley
- Cressin-Rochefort
- Le Petit-Abergement
- Murs-et-Gélignieux
- Bourg-en-Bresse
- Corveissiat
- Nantua
- Neuville-sur-Ain
- Belley
- Savoie
- Chambéry
- Aix-les-Bains
- Marcieux
- Yenne
- Chambéry
- Ain
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Doubs
- Besançon
- Ornans
- Besançon
- Jura
- Lons-le-Saunier
- Champagnole
- Menétrux-en-Joux
- Lons-le-Saunier
- Doubs
- Aargau
- Laufenburg
- Frick
- Laufenburg
- Basel-Landschaft
- Sissach
- Buus
- Tenniken
- Sissach
- Bern
- Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois)
- Moutier
- Péry-La Heutte
- Biel/Bienne
- Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois)
- Jura
- Ajoie
- Delémont
- Boécourt
- Jura
- Delémont
- ⭔Châtillon
- Haute-Sorne
- ⭔Bassecourt
- Courfaivre
- Val Terbi
- Porrentruy
- Chevenez
- Cornol
- Courgenay
- Courtemautruy
- Delémont
- Neuchâtel
- Cornaux
- Le Locle
- Val-de-Travers
- Solothurn
- Dorneck
- Nuglar-St. Pantaleon
- Thal
- Gänsbrunnen quarry
- Mümliswil-Ramiswil
- Thierstein
- Bärschwil
- Zullwil
- Dorneck
- Vaud
- Jura-Nord Vaudois
- Baulmes
- Sainte-Croix
- Vallorbe
- Nyon
- Saint-Cergue
- Jura-Nord Vaudois
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