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Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia i
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Nikolaevsky Mine 1993

Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Nikolaevsky Mine 1993

Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Nikolaevsky Mine 1993

Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Nikolaevsky Mine 1993

Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Nikolaevsky Mine 1993

Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Nikolaevsky Mine 1993

Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Nikolaevsky Mine 1993

Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Nikolaevsky Mine 1993

Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

44° 35' North , 135° 40' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

Type:

Köppen climate type:

Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Dalnegorsk	38,424 (2017)	4.6km
Krasnorechenskiy	3,833 (2012)	25.3km
Rudnaya Pristan’	2,332 (2018)	27.6km
Vysokogorsk	463 (2012)	28.9km
Kamenka	1,693 (2012)	30.8km

Mindat Locality ID:

4642

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:4642:1

GUID (UUID V4):

One of the world's premier localities for crystallized sulfides was opened in 1982. The solution cavities in the limestones provided ample spaces for the hot sulfide solutions to crystallize.

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Mineral List

ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'

ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

✪ Fluorite

ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'

✪ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

81 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite

Formula: Ag₂S

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Actinolite

Formula: ◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂

References:

Vasilenko, G.P. (2001) The Dalnegorsk Ore District. pp98-124 in Khanchuk, A.I., Gonevchuk, G.A. & Seltmann, R. (Eds) Metallogeny of the Pacific Northwest (Russian Far East): Tectonics, Magmatism and Metallogeny of Active Continental Margins. IAGOD Guidebook series 11, Dalnauka Publishing House, Vladivostok 2004, 176 p.

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Alabandite

Formula: MnS

Habit: massive

Colour: black

Fluorescence: none

Description: Found in a tunnel connecting the Nikolaevskiy and Verchniy mines

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Anatase

Formula: TiO₂

Habit: crystals

Description: "a rare secondary" mineral

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ 'Andorite'

Formula: AgPbSb₃S₆

Habit: granules to 1.2 cm and xls to 1 mm

Colour: grey

Fluorescence: none

Description: With poor specimens of other silver sulphides

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Ankerite

Formula: Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂

References:

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

Habit: microscopic xls

Description: Unanalysed skarn mineral throughout region

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'

Formula: AB₄[Si₈O₂₀]X · 8H₂O

References:

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minID 7RJ-JV4

✪ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

Habit: wedges to 3 cm and twins with {110} and {014} dominant

Colour: grey

Fluorescence: none

References:

Dobovol'skaya, M. G.; Baskina, V. A.; Balashova, S. P.; Kenisarin, A. M.; Arakelyants, M. M.; Klimachev, L. A.; Muravitskaya, G. N. (1990) Order of Formation of the Ores and Mafic Dikes of the Nikolayevsk Deposit (Southern Primor'ye). International Geology Review, 32 (4). p.391-403. doi:10.1080/00206819009465786

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Axinite-(Mn)

Formula: Ca₂Mn²⁺Al₂BSi₄O₁₅(OH)

Colour: brown to green

Description: Common in the skarn, Killer specimens come from nearby mines.

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Boulangerite

Formula: Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁

Habit: Fine needles as feather ore

Colour: Grey

Fluorescence: None

Description: Boulanderite and Jamesonite occur here, probably in intimate association.(Thus x-raying a needle tells you what that needle was, but not what the remaining needles on the specimen are!) An x-rayed zinkenite with no mine locality is probably from here

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

✪ Bournonite

Formula: PbCuSbS₃

Habit: "good xls to 1 cm"

Colour: grey

Fluorescence: none

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

✪ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Habit: Scalenohedra, rhombs, nailhead, hexagonal barrels, twins etc

Colour: Colorless, white, pinkish (manganoan), brown , black

Description: Calcite is common throughout the region in just about every crystal form imaginable. This region is a calcite collector's paradise.

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Cassiterite

Formula: SnO₂

Description: a "rare accessory mineral" probably occuring with stannite, scheelite, bournonite, arsenopyrite

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

✪ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Habit: Pseudotetrahedral and complex twins to 3 cm, to 40 cm in one pocket!

Colour: yellow

Fluorescence: none

Description: World class chalcopyrites occur here

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

References:

ⓘ Chrysotile

Formula: Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Habit: massive

Colour: dark green

Description: Serpentine is reported from a tunnel connecting the Nikolaevskiy and the Verchniy Mines.

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Clinochlore

Formula: Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Clinochlore var. Pennine

Formula: Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite

Formula: ◻Mn²⁺₂(Fe²⁺₅)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

Description: Dannemorite is a rare skarn mineral

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Covellite

Formula: CuS

Colour: blue

Fluorescence: none

Description: "identified with chalcopyrite" probably means a blue tarnish.

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Cubanite

Formula: CuFe₂S₃

Colour: yellow

Fluorescence: none

Description: "Rare accessory mineral" probably only in polished section.

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Danburite

Formula: CaB₂Si₂O₈

References:

ⓘ Datolite

Formula: CaB(SiO₄)(OH)

References:

ⓘ Diaphorite

Formula: Ag₃Pb₂Sb₃S₈

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Dickite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Description: probably pocket clay.

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi₂O₆

Habit: thin xls smaller than 10 cm

Colour: green

Description: A manganese rich variety in the skarns

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Description: The carbonate gangue is mostly calcite and siderite, with a little rhodocrosite and dolomite

References:

Rob Lavinsky and othersIdentification: Dealer/Collection Label

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Habit: massive

Colour: green

Description: Unanalysed mineral in a tunnel connecting Nikolaevskiy and Verchniy Mines

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

✪ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

Habit: killer cubes to 1 meter

Colour: Invisible transparent to greeny transparent

Fluorescence: ?

Description: Must be seen to be believed! Plate 39 from Wilson, Wendell. E.; Bartsch, Joel A.; Mauthner, Mark (2004) Masterpieces of the Mineral World. Houston Museum of Natural Science. [https://www.mindat.org/reference.php?id=18945017]

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Wilson, Wendell. E.; Bartsch, Joel A.; Mauthner, Mark (2004) Masterpieces of the Mineral World. Houston Museum of Natural Science.pp.110-111

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'

Formula: (Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1

Colour: black

Fluorescence: none

Description: with poor specimens of silver sulfides

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

✪ Galena

Formula: PbS

Habit: melted cubes with octahedral modifications and flattened spinel twins to several cm

Colour: grey

Fluorescence: none

Description: Very fine lustrous aesthetic galenas

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Galenobismutite

Formula: PbBi₂S₄

Colour: grey

Fluorescence: none

Description: "rare accessory sulfide" probably occurs in polished section with bismuth, matildite, and tellurobismuthite

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

References:

✪ Hedenbergite

Formula: CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆

Habit: flattened prisms to 12 cm

Colour: green

Description: A skarn mineral with quartz and ilvaite

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Hessite

Formula: Ag₂Te

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Hisingerite

Formula: Fe³⁺₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

✪ Ilvaite

Formula: CaFe³⁺Fe²⁺₂(Si₂O₇)O(OH)

Habit: prisms with dominant {110} and {111} to 10 cm

Colour: lustrous black

Description: Should be a skarn mineral but Min Rec article says Ilvaite occurs in sulfide ore!!

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

✪ Jamesonite

Formula: Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄

Habit: fine needles , feather ore

Colour: grey

Fluorescence: none

Description: Boulangerite and Jamesonite are in intimate association. An x-rayed Zinkenite labelled only "Dal'negorsk" may be from here.

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Johannsenite

Formula: CaMn²⁺Si₂O₆

References:

ⓘ 'Leucoxene'

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

Habit: small spherical masses

Colour: greeny yellow metallic

Fluorescence: none

Description: Probably melnikovite, associated with pyrite and pyrrhotite

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Margarite

Formula: CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂

Description: rare accesssory skarn mineral

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Matildite

Formula: AgBiS₂

Colour: black

Fluorescence: none

Description: Probably in polished sections with Bismuth etc.

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Miargyrite

Formula: AgSbS₂

Colour: black

Fluorescence: none

Description: Probably in polished section with other silver sulfides.

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Habit: microscopic flakes

Description: From metasomatic alteration in all the mines of the region

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Native Bismuth

Formula: Bi

Habit: massive

Colour: pinkish white

Fluorescence: none

Description: Presumably this is associated with tellurobismuthite and matildite

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Native Silver

Formula: Ag

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

References:

ⓘ Owyheeite

Formula: Ag₃Pb₁₀Sb₁₁S₂₈

Colour: black

Fluorescence: none

Description: Probably in polished section with other silver sulfides.

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Phlogopite

Formula: KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Colour: brown

Description: An uncommon component of Dal'negorsk skarns

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Polybasite

Formula: [Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]

Habit: microscopic xls

Colour: black

Fluorescence: none

Description: Probably with other silver sulfides

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Prehnite

Formula: Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂

Description: A minor component of dike rock

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Pyrargyrite

Formula: Ag₃SbS₃

Colour: black

Fluorescence: none

Description: micro mineral probably in polished section with other silver sulfides.

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

✪ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Habit: cubes to 10 cm

Colour: yellow

Fluorescence: none

Description: Good pyrite pseudomorphs after hexagonal pyrrhotite occur here.

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Pyroxmangite

Formula: Mn²⁺SiO₃

References:

✪ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

Habit: Haxagonal plates and towers to many cm

Colour: yellow brown

Fluorescence: none

Description: Some of the world's finest pyrrhotites occur here. This is the best mine for pyrrhotites in the region

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Habit: Terminated prisms, terminations with no prisms with Ilvaite and Hedenbergite, japan law twins

Colour: Clear, white, smokey, pale amethyst

Description: Colored Quartz from other mines

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Quartz var. Blue Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

www.wrightsrockshop.com/gallery/gallery19/gallery_19.htm

ⓘ Rhodochrosite

Formula: MnCO₃

Habit: small rhombs

Colour: pink

Description: The carbonate gangue is mostly calcite and siderite with a little rhodochrosite and dolomite

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

Habit: small masses

Description: Probably in polished section with tin minerals

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Saponite

Formula: Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Scheelite

Formula: Ca(WO₄)

Description: Probably in polished section with tin minerals

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Scorodite

Formula: Fe³⁺AsO₄ · 2H₂O

Description: A rare secondary mineral

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Sepiolite

Formula: Mg₄(Si₆O₁₅)(OH)₂ · 6H₂O

Description: In altered skarns

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

✪ Siderite

Formula: FeCO₃

Habit: bright rhombs, scalenohedra, and sphereical aggregates to 6 cm.

Colour: gray, green, yellow and brown

Description: Calcite and siderite are the main carbonate gangue

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

✪ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Habit: modified tetrhedra and twins to 16cm

Colour: black, yellow when coated with chalcopyrite

Fluorescence: none

Description: Extremely fine high iron sphalerites

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite

Formula: (Zn,Fe)S

References:

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl₂O₄

Description: "a rare accessory mineral"

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Stannite

Formula: Cu₂FeSnS₄

Colour: brown

Fluorescence: none

Description: Probably only in polished section with Sn, Ti, W minerals

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Stibnite

Formula: Sb₂S₃

Colour: grey

Fluorescence: none

Description: "accessory mineral"

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Stilpnomelane

Formula: K₄Fe²⁺₄₈[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O

Description: "Accessory mineral in rocks of district"

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Talc

Formula: Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

Habit: massive

Description: Associated with ultramafic body in tunnel between Nikolaevskiy and Verchniy Mines

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Tellurite

Formula: TeO₂

References:

Dana 7:I:594.

ⓘ Tellurobismuthite

Formula: Bi₂Te₃

Colour: grey

Fluorescence: none

Description: Probably in polished section with bismuth minerals

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

✪ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

Habit: modified tetrahedrons and twins to 2 cm

Colour: grey

Fluorescence: none

Description: Some of the finest tetrahedrites occur here

References:

RWMW specimen

ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn)

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

References:

JF Carpentier collection; see https://www.mindat.org/photo-1153520.htmlIdentified by Jean-Francois Carpentier: XRD, SEM-EDS

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

Description: "Accessory mineral in rocks of district"

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

Description: Unanalysed in skarn

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Tremolite

Formula: ◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

Description: Skarn mineral

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Valleriite

Formula: (Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆

Description: Probably only in polished section

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Vesuvianite

Formula: Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉

Description: Skarn mineral

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Weddellite

Formula: Ca(C₂O₄) · (2.5-x)H₂O

Habit: small xls

Colour: cloudy

Description: Found in a single vug with whewellite

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

✪ Whewellite

Formula: Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O

Habit: good xls to 7 cm

Description: Found in a single pocket with weddellite in 1987

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Wittichenite

Formula: Cu₃BiS₃

Habit: micoscopic masses

Colour: black

Fluorescence: none

Description: Probably in polshed section with Bi minerals

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Wollastonite

Formula: Ca₃(Si₃O₉)

Habit: fibres to 2 cm

Colour: white

Description: Skarn mineral

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

ⓘ Wurtzite

Formula: (Zn,Fe)S

Colour: brown

Fluorescence: none

Description: "occurs rarely in sulfide ores"

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

✪ Zinkenite

Formula: Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂

Habit: needles to 3 cm

Colour: grey

Fluorescence: none

Description: Single specimen labeled "Dal'negorsk" is probably from the Nikolaevskiy Mine

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Description: Accessory mineral in igneous rocks of region

References:

Grant, Raymond W., Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (1) 3-30

ⓘ Zoisite

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

References:

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

Gallery:

CaCO₃ⓘ Calcite

Calcite

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Calcite

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Calcite, etc.

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Calcite

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Calcite, etc.

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Calcite

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Calcite

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CaFe³⁺Fe²⁺₂(Si₂O₇)O(OH)ⓘ Ilvaite

Ilvaite

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Ilvaite, etc.

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Ilvaite

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Ilvaite

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Ilvaite

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Ilvaite, etc.

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Ilvaite

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Ilvaite

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Ilvaite

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Ilvaite, etc.

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FeS₂ⓘ Marcasite

Marcasite, etc.

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Marcasite, etc.

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Marcasite, etc.

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SiO₂ⓘ Quartz

Quartz, etc.

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Quartz

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Quartz

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Quartz

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Quartz, etc.

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Quartz

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Quartz, etc.

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Quartz

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Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂Sⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Tetrahedrite Subgroup, etc.

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Tetrahedrite Subgroup, etc.

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Tetrahedrite Subgroup, etc.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Gold	1.AA.05	Au
ⓘ	Native Silver	1.AA.05	Ag
ⓘ	Native Bismuth	1.CA.05	Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Acanthite	2.BA.35	Ag₂S
ⓘ	Hessite	2.BA.60	Ag₂Te
ⓘ	Covellite	2.CA.05a	CuS
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	var. Marmatite	2.CB.05a	(Zn,Fe)S
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Stannite	2.CB.15a	Cu₂FeSnS₄
ⓘ	Wurtzite	2.CB.45	(Zn,Fe)S
ⓘ	Cubanite	2.CB.55a	CuFe₂S₃
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Alabandite	2.CD.10	MnS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Stibnite	2.DB.05	Sb₂S₃
ⓘ	Tellurobismuthite	2.DC.05	Bi₂Te₃
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Arsenopyrite	2.EB.20	FeAsS
ⓘ	Valleriite	2.FD.30	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
ⓘ	Pyrargyrite	2.GA.05	Ag₃SbS₃
ⓘ	Wittichenite	2.GA.20	Cu₃BiS₃
ⓘ	Bournonite	2.GA.50	PbCuSbS₃
ⓘ	'Freibergite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
ⓘ	'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	Tetrahedrite-(Zn)	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	Polybasite	2.GB.15	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
ⓘ	Miargyrite	2.HA.10	AgSbS₂
ⓘ	Jamesonite	2.HB.15	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄
ⓘ	Boulangerite	2.HC.15	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
ⓘ	Owyheeite	2.HC.35	Ag₃Pb₁₀Sb₁₁S₂₈
ⓘ	Matildite	2.JA.20	AgBiS₂
ⓘ	Diaphorite	2.JB.05	Ag₃Pb₂Sb₃S₈
ⓘ	Galenobismutite	2.JB.25e	PbBi₂S₄
ⓘ	Zinkenite	2.JB.35a	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Spinel	4.BB.05	MgAl₂O₄
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Blue Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Cassiterite	4.DB.05	SnO₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Anatase	4.DD.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Tellurite	4.DE.20	TeO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Rhodochrosite	5.AB.05	MnCO₃
ⓘ	Siderite	5.AB.05	FeCO₃
ⓘ	Ankerite	5.AB.10	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Scheelite	7.GA.05	Ca(WO₄)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Scorodite	8.CD.10	Fe³⁺AsO₄ · 2H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Chrysotile	9.00.	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTi(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Datolite	9.AJ.20	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
ⓘ	Axinite-(Mn)	9.BD.20	Ca₂Mn²⁺Al₂BSi₄O₁₅(OH)
ⓘ	Ilvaite	9.BE.07	CaFe³⁺Fe²⁺₂(Si₂O₇)O(OH)
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Zoisite	9.BG.10	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Vesuvianite	9.BG.35	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
ⓘ	Diopside	9.DA.15	CaMgSi₂O₆
ⓘ	Hedenbergite	9.DA.15	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Johannsenite	9.DA.15	CaMn²⁺Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Actinolite	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Tremolite	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Clino-ferro-suenoite	9.DE.10	◻Mn²⁺₂(Fe²⁺₅)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Wollastonite	9.DG.05	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
ⓘ	Pyroxmangite	9.DO.05	Mn²⁺SiO₃
ⓘ	Prehnite	9.DP.20	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Talc	9.EC.05	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	var. Sericite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Phlogopite	9.EC.20	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Margarite	9.EC.30	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Saponite	9.EC.45	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Clinochlore	9.EC.55	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
ⓘ	var. Pennine	9.EC.55	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
ⓘ	Dickite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Hisingerite	9.ED.10	Fe³⁺₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Sepiolite	9.EE.25	Mg₄(Si₆O₁₅)(OH)₂ · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Stilpnomelane	9.EG.40	K₄Fe²⁺₄₈[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Danburite	9.FA.65	CaB₂Si₂O₈
Group 10 - Organic Compounds
ⓘ	Weddellite	10.AB.40	Ca(C₂O₄) · (2.5-x)H₂O
ⓘ	Whewellite	10.AB.45	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Andorite'	-	AgPbSb₃S₆
ⓘ	'Apophyllite Group'	-	AB₄[Si₈O₂₀]X · 8H₂O
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Tourmaline'	-	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
ⓘ	'Leucoxene'	-
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Garnet Group'	-	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Apophyllite Group	AB₄[Si₈O₂₀]X · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
H	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Hisingerite	Fe₂³⁺(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe₂²⁺(Si₂O₇)O(OH)
H	ⓘ Axinite-(Mn)	Ca₂Mn²⁺Al₂BSi₄O₁₅(OH)
H	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Scorodite	Fe³⁺AsO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Sepiolite	Mg₄(Si₆O₁₅)(OH)₂ · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	K₄Fe₄₈²⁺[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
H	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
H	ⓘ Weddellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · (2.5-x)H₂O
H	ⓘ Whewellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Pennine	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
H	ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite	◻Mn₂²⁺(Fe₅²⁺)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Danburite	CaB₂Si₂O₈
B	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
B	ⓘ Axinite-(Mn)	Ca₂Mn²⁺Al₂BSi₄O₁₅(OH)
B	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
C	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
C	ⓘ Weddellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · (2.5-x)H₂O
C	ⓘ Whewellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Apophyllite Group	AB₄[Si₈O₂₀]X · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
O	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
O	ⓘ Danburite	CaB₂Si₂O₈
O	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Hedenbergite	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Hisingerite	Fe₂³⁺(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe₂²⁺(Si₂O₇)O(OH)
O	ⓘ Johannsenite	CaMn²⁺Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Axinite-(Mn)	Ca₂Mn²⁺Al₂BSi₄O₁₅(OH)
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Pyroxmangite	Mn²⁺SiO₃
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
O	ⓘ Scorodite	Fe³⁺AsO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Sepiolite	Mg₄(Si₆O₁₅)(OH)₂ · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	K₄Fe₄₈²⁺[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Tellurite	TeO₂
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
O	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
O	ⓘ Weddellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · (2.5-x)H₂O
O	ⓘ Whewellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Wollastonite	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Pennine	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
O	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Blue Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
O	ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite	◻Mn₂²⁺(Fe₅²⁺)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Mg	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Mg	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Mg	ⓘ Sepiolite	Mg₄(Si₆O₁₅)(OH)₂ · 6H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Mg	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
Mg	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Pennine	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Al	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Axinite-(Mn)	Ca₂Mn²⁺Al₂BSi₄O₁₅(OH)
Al	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	K₄Fe₄₈²⁺[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
Al	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
Al	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Pennine	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Apophyllite Group	AB₄[Si₈O₂₀]X · 8H₂O
Si	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Si	ⓘ Danburite	CaB₂Si₂O₈
Si	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Hedenbergite	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Hisingerite	Fe₂³⁺(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
Si	ⓘ Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe₂²⁺(Si₂O₇)O(OH)
Si	ⓘ Johannsenite	CaMn²⁺Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Axinite-(Mn)	Ca₂Mn²⁺Al₂BSi₄O₁₅(OH)
Si	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Pyroxmangite	Mn²⁺SiO₃
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Sepiolite	Mg₄(Si₆O₁₅)(OH)₂ · 6H₂O
Si	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	K₄Fe₄₈²⁺[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
Si	ⓘ Wollastonite	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Clinochlore var. Pennine	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Si	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Blue Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite	◻Mn₂²⁺(Fe₅²⁺)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
S	ⓘ Alabandite	MnS
S	ⓘ Andorite	AgPbSb₃S₆
S	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
S	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
S	ⓘ Bournonite	PbCuSbS₃
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
S	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
S	ⓘ Diaphorite	Ag₃Pb₂Sb₃S₈
S	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Galenobismutite	PbBi₂S₄
S	ⓘ Jamesonite	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Matildite	AgBiS₂
S	ⓘ Miargyrite	AgSbS₂
S	ⓘ Owyheeite	Ag₃Pb₁₀Sb₁₁S₂₈
S	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
S	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Stannite	Cu₂FeSnS₄
S	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
S	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
S	ⓘ Wittichenite	Cu₃BiS₃
S	ⓘ Wurtzite	(Zn,Fe)S
S	ⓘ Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite	(Zn,Fe)S
S	ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn)	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	K₄Fe₄₈²⁺[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Danburite	CaB₂Si₂O₈
Ca	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Hedenbergite	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe₂²⁺(Si₂O₇)O(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Johannsenite	CaMn²⁺Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Axinite-(Mn)	Ca₂Mn²⁺Al₂BSi₄O₁₅(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ca	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
Ca	ⓘ Weddellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · (2.5-x)H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Whewellite	Ca(C₂O₄) · H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Wollastonite	Ca₃(Si₃O₉)
Ca	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Alabandite	MnS
Mn	ⓘ Johannsenite	CaMn²⁺Si₂O₆
Mn	ⓘ Axinite-(Mn)	Ca₂Mn²⁺Al₂BSi₄O₁₅(OH)
Mn	ⓘ Pyroxmangite	Mn²⁺SiO₃
Mn	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
Mn	ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite	◻Mn₂²⁺(Fe₅²⁺)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Fe	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hedenbergite	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Hisingerite	Fe₂³⁺(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄ · 2H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe₂²⁺(Si₂O₇)O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Jamesonite	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Scorodite	Fe³⁺AsO₄ · 2H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
Fe	ⓘ Stannite	Cu₂FeSnS₄
Fe	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	K₄Fe₄₈²⁺[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
Fe	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
Fe	ⓘ Wurtzite	(Zn,Fe)S
Fe	ⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite	(Zn,Fe)S
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe	ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite	◻Mn₂²⁺(Fe₅²⁺)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Bournonite	PbCuSbS₃
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
Cu	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Cu	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
Cu	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Cu	ⓘ Stannite	Cu₂FeSnS₄
Cu	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Cu	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
Cu	ⓘ Wittichenite	Cu₃BiS₃
Cu	ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn)	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Zn	ⓘ Wurtzite	(Zn,Fe)S
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite	(Zn,Fe)S
Zn	ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn)	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
As	ⓘ Scorodite	Fe³⁺AsO₄ · 2H₂O
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
Ag	ⓘ Andorite	AgPbSb₃S₆
Ag	ⓘ Diaphorite	Ag₃Pb₂Sb₃S₈
Ag	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
Ag	ⓘ Hessite	Ag₂Te
Ag	ⓘ Matildite	AgBiS₂
Ag	ⓘ Miargyrite	AgSbS₂
Ag	ⓘ Owyheeite	Ag₃Pb₁₀Sb₁₁S₂₈
Ag	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Ag	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver	Ag
Sn	Tin
Sn	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
Sn	ⓘ Stannite	Cu₂FeSnS₄
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Andorite	AgPbSb₃S₆
Sb	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
Sb	ⓘ Bournonite	PbCuSbS₃
Sb	ⓘ Diaphorite	Ag₃Pb₂Sb₃S₈
Sb	ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup	(Ag₆,[Ag₆]⁴⁺)(Cu₄ C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S_0-1
Sb	ⓘ Jamesonite	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄
Sb	ⓘ Miargyrite	AgSbS₂
Sb	ⓘ Owyheeite	Ag₃Pb₁₀Sb₁₁S₂₈
Sb	ⓘ Polybasite	[Ag₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Sb	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
Sb	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
Sb	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Sb	ⓘ Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂
Sb	ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn)	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
Te	Tellurium
Te	ⓘ Hessite	Ag₂Te
Te	ⓘ Tellurite	TeO₂
Te	ⓘ Tellurobismuthite	Bi₂Te₃
W	Tungsten
W	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Andorite	AgPbSb₃S₆
Pb	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
Pb	ⓘ Bournonite	PbCuSbS₃
Pb	ⓘ Diaphorite	Ag₃Pb₂Sb₃S₈
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Pb	ⓘ Galenobismutite	PbBi₂S₄
Pb	ⓘ Jamesonite	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄
Pb	ⓘ Owyheeite	Ag₃Pb₁₀Sb₁₁S₂₈
Pb	ⓘ Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂
Bi	Bismuth
Bi	ⓘ Native Bismuth	Bi
Bi	ⓘ Galenobismutite	PbBi₂S₄
Bi	ⓘ Matildite	AgBiS₂
Bi	ⓘ Tellurobismuthite	Bi₂Te₃
Bi	ⓘ Wittichenite	Cu₃BiS₃

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Amur PlateTectonic Plate

AsiaContinent

Eurasian Plate

Badzhal TerraneAccretionary Complex

Russia

Primorsky Krai
- Kavalerovo mining districtMining District
Sikhote-Alin MountainsMountain Range

Soviet Union (1922-1991)Country

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References

Dana 7:I:594.

Rogulina, L. I., Sveshnikova, O. L. (2008) The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (1) 60-74 doi:10.1134/s1075701508010030

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