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Escambray Mountain (Sierra de Escambray), Villa Clara Province, Cubai
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Antigorite

Escambray Mountain, Villa Clara Province, Cuba
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Antigorite

Escambray Mountain, Villa Clara Province, Cuba
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Antigorite

Escambray Mountain, Villa Clara Province, Cuba
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° 14' 13'' North , 79° 53' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
22.23722,-79.89722
GeoHash:
G#: d5zntbht5
GRN:
N15W53
Type:
Mountain
Kรถppen climate type:
Aw : Tropical savanna, wet
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Manicaragua41,532 (2014)12.8km
Santa Clara250,512 (2016)20.1km
Fomento19,991 (2016)23.3km
Placetas55,408 (2016)26.3km
Ranchuelo43,695 (2016)30.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
25618
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:25618:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


3โ€“4 m wide tributary of the Unimazo River, at ca. 450 m elevation in a densely forested area; UTM coordinates of the locality are 637 418, 242 2851.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

32 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
โ“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
โ“˜ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
โ“˜ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
โ“˜ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
โ“˜ Antigorite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
โ“˜ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
โ“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
โ“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Phil Betancourt
โ“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
โ“˜ Chloritoid
Formula: Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
โ“˜ Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
โ“˜ Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜ Deerite
Formula: Fe2+6Fe3+3(Si6O17)O3(OH)5
โ“˜ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
โ“˜ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜ Ferro-taramite
Formula: Na(CaNa)(Fe2+3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
โ“˜ Glaucophane
Formula: ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
โ“˜ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
References:
Phil Betancourt
โ“˜ Graphite
Formula: C
โ“˜ Jadeite
Formula: Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
โ“˜ Katophorite
Formula: {Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
โ“˜ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
โ“˜ Lawsonite
Formula: CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
โ“˜ Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
โ“˜ 'Mica Group'
โ“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Muscovite var. Fuchsite
Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
โ“˜ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
โ“˜ Omphacite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
โ“˜ Palygorskite
Formula: ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
โ“˜ Paragonite
Formula: NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
โ“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
โ“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
โ“˜ Taramite
Formula: Na(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Description: Merch et al. (2012) describe "taramite" as one of the amphiboles occurring at this locality. Their analysis show that the taramite root name amphibole is a ferro-taramite
โ“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
โ“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
โ“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Chrysotile9.00.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
โ“˜Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
โ“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
โ“˜Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
โ“˜Chloritoid9.AF.85Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
โ“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
โ“˜Lawsonite9.BE.05CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 ยท H2O
โ“˜Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
โ“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
โ“˜Omphacite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
โ“˜Jadeite9.DA.25Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
โ“˜Actinolite9.DE.10โ—ปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
โ“˜Ferro-taramite9.DE.20Na(CaNa)(Fe2+3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
โ“˜Taramite ?9.DE.20Na(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
โ“˜Katophorite9.DE.20{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
โ“˜Glaucophane9.DE.25โ—ป[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
โ“˜Deerite9.DH.60Fe2+6Fe3+3(Si6O17)O3(OH)5
โ“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
โ“˜Muscovite
var. Fuchsite		9.EC.15K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
โ“˜9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜Paragonite9.EC.15NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜Antigorite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
โ“˜Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
โ“˜Palygorskite9.EE.20โ—ปAl2Mg2โ—ป2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 ยท 4H2O
โ“˜Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
โ“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
โ“˜Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Unclassified
โ“˜'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
โ“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
โ“˜'Chlorite Group'-
โ“˜'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
โ“˜'Mica Group'-
โ“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hโ“˜ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hโ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hโ“˜ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hโ“˜ DeeriteFe62+Fe33+(Si6O17)O3(OH)5
Hโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hโ“˜ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Hโ“˜ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hโ“˜ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Hโ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Hโ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Hโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hโ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Hโ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cโ“˜ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oโ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oโ“˜ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oโ“˜ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oโ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oโ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oโ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oโ“˜ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oโ“˜ DeeriteFe62+Fe33+(Si6O17)O3(OH)5
Oโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oโ“˜ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Oโ“˜ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oโ“˜ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Oโ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oโ“˜ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Oโ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oโ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Oโ“˜ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Oโ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oโ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oโ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Oโ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
FFluorine
Fโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Fโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naโ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Naโ“˜ Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Naโ“˜ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Naโ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naโ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Naโ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Naโ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Naโ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgโ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgโ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgโ“˜ Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgโ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mgโ“˜ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Mgโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Mgโ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alโ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alโ“˜ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alโ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alโ“˜ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alโ“˜ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Alโ“˜ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Alโ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alโ“˜ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Alโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alโ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Alโ“˜ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Alโ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Alโ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siโ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siโ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siโ“˜ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siโ“˜ AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siโ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siโ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siโ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siโ“˜ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siโ“˜ DeeriteFe62+Fe33+(Si6O17)O3(OH)5
Siโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siโ“˜ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Siโ“˜ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Siโ“˜ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siโ“˜ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Siโ“˜ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siโ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Siโ“˜ Palygorskite◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Siโ“˜ ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siโ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siโ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
Siโ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
ClChlorine
Clโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kโ“˜ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Kโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kโ“˜ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caโ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Caโ“˜ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caโ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caโ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caโ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caโ“˜ LawsoniteCaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Caโ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Caโ“˜ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Caโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caโ“˜ TaramiteNa(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Caโ“˜ Katophorite{Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2
TiTitanium
Tiโ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiโ“˜ RutileTiO2
Tiโ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
CrChromium
Crโ“˜ Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
FeIron
Feโ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feโ“˜ Ferro-taramiteNa(CaNa)(Fe32+Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Feโ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feโ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feโ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feโ“˜ ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Feโ“˜ DeeriteFe62+Fe33+(Si6O17)O3(OH)5
Feโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feโ“˜ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feโ“˜ JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Feโ“˜ Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
ZrZirconium
Zrโ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)

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References

Maresch, Walter V., Grevel, Christiane, Stanek, Klaus Peter, Schertl, Hans-Peter, Carpenter, Michael A. (2012) Multiple growth mechanisms of jadeite in Cuban metabasite. European Journal of Mineralogy, 24 (2) 217-235 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2012/0024-2179
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