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Ashio, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japani
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View of the Ashio copper mining area, ca. 1910.

Ashio, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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View of the Ashio copper mining area, ca. 1910.

Ashio, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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View of the Ashio copper mining area, ca. 1910.

Ashio mine, Ashio, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
02872870017272060734231.jpg
View of the Ashio copper mining area, ca. 1910.

Ashio, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
07948740017272060732403.jpg
View of the Ashio copper mining area, ca. 1910.

Ashio, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
04717090017272023892070.jpg
View of the Ashio copper mining area, ca. 1910.

Ashio mine, Ashio, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
02872870017272060734231.jpg
View of the Ashio copper mining area, ca. 1910.

Ashio, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
07948740017272060732403.jpg
View of the Ashio copper mining area, ca. 1910.

Ashio, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 38' 14'' North , 139° 26' 28'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Town (Former) - last checked 2020
Mindat Locality ID:
30268
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:30268:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Ashio (่ถณๅฐพ็”บ, Ashio-machi) was a town located in Kamitsuga District, Tochigi, Japan. The total area was 185.79 km2.

On March 20, 2006, Ashio, along with the city of Imaichi, the town of Fujihara, and the village of Kuriyama (both from Shioya District), was merged into the expanded city of Nikkล.

The Ashio Copper Mine was located in Ashio. This copper mine caused a major pollution problem in Japan at the beginning of the 20th century. Subsequent environmental concerns related to the mine are still evident along the river, in Tochigi, Gunma and Ibaraki Prefectures. In 1907 the Ashio miners rioted. During World War II, a POW camp was based here to supply slave labour to the copper mines.

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โ“˜ Ajoite
Formula: (K,Na)Cu7AlSi9O24(OH)6 · 3H2O
โ“˜ Alabandite
Formula: MnS
โ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
โ“˜ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
โ“˜ Bismoclite
Formula: BiOCl
โ“˜ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
โ“˜ Bolivarite
Formula: Al2(PO4)(OH)3 · 4-5H2O
Description: in chalcopyrite ore
โ“˜ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
โ“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
โ“˜ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
โ“˜ Canfieldite
Formula: Ag8SnS6
โ“˜ Cannonite
Formula: Bi2(SO4)O(OH)2
โ“˜ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
โ“˜ Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
โ“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
โ“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
โ“˜ Chamosite
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
โ“˜ Clino-ferro-suenoite
Formula: ◻{Mn2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
โ“˜ Cobaltkoritnigite
Formula: Co(AsO3OH) · H2O
โ“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
โ“˜ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
โ“˜ Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite
Formula: Cu2O
โ“˜ Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
โ“˜ 'Fayalite-Tephroite Series'
โ“˜ 'Fayalite-Tephroite Series var. Knebelite'
Formula: from (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4
โ“˜ Ferberite
Formula: FeWO4
โ“˜ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
โ“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
โ“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
โ“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
โ“˜ Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
โ“˜ Ikunolite
Formula: Bi4S3
โ“˜ Koechlinite
Formula: Bi2MoO6
โ“˜ Laitakarite
Formula: Bi4(Se,S)3
โ“˜ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
โ“˜ Ludlamite
Formula: Fe2+3(PO4)2 · 4H2O
โ“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
โ“˜ Manganite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
โ“˜ Manganosite
Formula: MnO
โ“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ Mawsonite
Formula: Cu6Fe2SnS8
โ“˜ Mcgillite
Formula: (Mn,Fe)8Si6O15(OH)8Cl2
โ“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
โ“˜ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
โ“˜ Native Gold
Formula: Au
โ“˜ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
โ“˜ Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
โ“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ Pyrosmalite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
โ“˜ Pyrosmalite-(Mn)
Formula: Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
โ“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Quartz var. Chalcedony ?
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
โ“˜ Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
โ“˜ Rucklidgeite
Formula: PbBi2Te4
โ“˜ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
โ“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
โ“˜ Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
โ“˜ Spessartine var. Vanadium-bearing Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
โ“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
โ“˜ Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
โ“˜ Stannoidite
Formula: Cu+6Cu2+2(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
โ“˜ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
โ“˜ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
โ“˜ Tephroite
Formula: Mn2+2SiO4
โ“˜ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
โ“˜ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
References:
โ“˜ 'UM1994-25-SiO:AlCaFeHREEV'
Formula: (CaREE)(V3+AlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜ Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
โ“˜ Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Description: "fischerite"
โ“˜ Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3
โ“˜ 'Wolframite Group'
โ“˜ Zavaritskite
Formula: (BiO)F

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
โ“˜Native Gold1.AA.05Au
โ“˜Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
โ“˜Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
โ“˜Djurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
โ“˜Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
โ“˜Canfieldite2.BA.70Ag8SnS6
โ“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
โ“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
โ“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
โ“˜Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
โ“˜Stannoidite2.CB.15cCu+6Cu2+2(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
โ“˜Mawsonite2.CB.20Cu6Fe2SnS8
โ“˜Nickeline2.CC.05NiAs
โ“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
โ“˜Alabandite2.CD.10MnS
โ“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
โ“˜Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
โ“˜Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
โ“˜Ikunolite2.DC.05Bi4S3
โ“˜Laitakarite2.DC.05Bi4(Se,S)3
โ“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
โ“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
โ“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
โ“˜Wittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
โ“˜'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
โ“˜'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
โ“˜Rucklidgeite2.GC.40cPbBi2Te4
Group 3 - Halides
โ“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
โ“˜Bismoclite3.DC.25BiOCl
โ“˜Zavaritskite3.DC.25(BiO)F
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Cuprite
var. Chalcotrichite
4.AA.10Cu2O
โ“˜4.AA.10Cu2O
โ“˜Manganosite4.AB.25MnO
โ“˜Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
โ“˜var. Chalcedony ?4.DA.05SiO2
โ“˜4.DA.05SiO2
โ“˜Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
โ“˜Ferberite4.DB.30FeWO4
โ“˜'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
โ“˜Koechlinite4.DE.15Bi2MoO6
โ“˜Manganite4.FD.15Mn3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
โ“˜var. Manganese-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
โ“˜Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
โ“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
โ“˜Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
โ“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
โ“˜Cannonite7.BD.35Bi2(SO4)O(OH)2
โ“˜Chalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 ยท 5H2O
โ“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 ยท 2H2O
โ“˜var. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 ยท 2H2O
โ“˜Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
โ“˜Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
โ“˜Cobaltkoritnigite8.CB.20Co(AsO3OH) ยท H2O
โ“˜Ludlamite8.CD.20Fe2+3(PO4)2 ยท 4H2O
โ“˜Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 ยท 8H2O
โ“˜Wavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 ยท 5H2O
โ“˜Bolivarite8.DF.10Al2(PO4)(OH)3 ยท 4-5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Tephroite9.AC.05Mn2+2SiO4
โ“˜Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
โ“˜var. Vanadium-bearing Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
โ“˜Allanite-(Ce)9.BG.05b(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜Tremolite9.DE.10โ—ปCa2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
โ“˜Clino-ferro-suenoite9.DE.10โ—ป{Mn2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
โ“˜Rhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
โ“˜Ajoite9.EA.70(K,Na)Cu7AlSi9O24(OH)6 ยท 3H2O
โ“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
โ“˜Chamosite9.EC.55(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
โ“˜Pyrosmalite-(Fe) ?9.EE.10Fe2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
โ“˜Pyrosmalite-(Mn)9.EE.10Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
โ“˜Mcgillite9.EE.10(Mn,Fe)8Si6O15(OH)8Cl2
โ“˜Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 ยท 4H2O
Unclassified
โ“˜'Fayalite-Tephroite Series'-
โ“˜'var. Knebelite'-from (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4
โ“˜'UM1994-25-SiO:AlCaFeHREEV'-(CaREE)(V3+AlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ Ajoite(K,Na)Cu7AlSi9O24(OH)6 · 3H2O
Hโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hโ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hโ“˜ BolivariteAl2(PO4)(OH)3 · 4-5H2O
Hโ“˜ CannoniteBi2(SO4)O(OH)2
Hโ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Hโ“˜ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Hโ“˜ CobaltkoritnigiteCo(AsO3OH) · H2O
Hโ“˜ Pyrosmalite-(Fe)Fe82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Hโ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hโ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hโ“˜ LudlamiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Hโ“˜ Pyrosmalite-(Mn)Mn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Hโ“˜ ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Hโ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Mcgillite(Mn,Fe)8Si6O15(OH)8Cl2
Hโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Hโ“˜ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Hโ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hโ“˜ UM1994-25-SiO:AlCaFeHREEV(CaREE)(V3+AlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cโ“˜ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Cโ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cโ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Cโ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ Ajoite(K,Na)Cu7AlSi9O24(OH)6 · 3H2O
Oโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oโ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oโ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oโ“˜ BismocliteBiOCl
Oโ“˜ BolivariteAl2(PO4)(OH)3 · 4-5H2O
Oโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oโ“˜ CannoniteBi2(SO4)O(OH)2
Oโ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Oโ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Oโ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oโ“˜ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Oโ“˜ Cuprite var. ChalcotrichiteCu2O
Oโ“˜ CobaltkoritnigiteCo(AsO3OH) · H2O
Oโ“˜ CupriteCu2O
Oโ“˜ FerberiteFeWO4
Oโ“˜ Pyrosmalite-(Fe)Fe82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Oโ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oโ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oโ“˜ KoechliniteBi2MoO6
Oโ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oโ“˜ LudlamiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Oโ“˜ Pyrosmalite-(Mn)Mn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Oโ“˜ ManganositeMnO
Oโ“˜ ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Oโ“˜ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Oโ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Mcgillite(Mn,Fe)8Si6O15(OH)8Cl2
Oโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oโ“˜ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Oโ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oโ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Oโ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oโ“˜ TephroiteMn22+SiO4
Oโ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Oโ“˜ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Oโ“˜ Zavaritskite(BiO)F
Oโ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oโ“˜ Fayalite-Tephroite Series
Oโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ Fayalite-Tephroite Series var. Knebelitefrom (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4
Oโ“˜ Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oโ“˜ UM1994-25-SiO:AlCaFeHREEV(CaREE)(V3+AlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oโ“˜ Spessartine var. Vanadium-bearing SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
Fโ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fโ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Fโ“˜ Zavaritskite(BiO)F
NaSodium
Naโ“˜ Ajoite(K,Na)Cu7AlSi9O24(OH)6 · 3H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgโ“˜ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Mgโ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ Ajoite(K,Na)Cu7AlSi9O24(OH)6 · 3H2O
Alโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alโ“˜ BolivariteAl2(PO4)(OH)3 · 4-5H2O
Alโ“˜ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Alโ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alโ“˜ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Alโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alโ“˜ UM1994-25-SiO:AlCaFeHREEV(CaREE)(V3+AlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alโ“˜ Spessartine var. Vanadium-bearing SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ Ajoite(K,Na)Cu7AlSi9O24(OH)6 · 3H2O
Siโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siโ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siโ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siโ“˜ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Siโ“˜ Pyrosmalite-(Fe)Fe82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Siโ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siโ“˜ Pyrosmalite-(Mn)Mn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Siโ“˜ Mcgillite(Mn,Fe)8Si6O15(OH)8Cl2
Siโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Siโ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siโ“˜ TephroiteMn22+SiO4
Siโ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Fayalite-Tephroite Series
Siโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ Fayalite-Tephroite Series var. Knebelitefrom (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4
Siโ“˜ Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siโ“˜ UM1994-25-SiO:AlCaFeHREEV(CaREE)(V3+AlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siโ“˜ Spessartine var. Vanadium-bearing SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pโ“˜ BolivariteAl2(PO4)(OH)3 · 4-5H2O
Pโ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pโ“˜ LudlamiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Pโ“˜ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Pโ“˜ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ AlabanditeMnS
Sโ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sโ“˜ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sโ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sโ“˜ CanfielditeAg8SnS6
Sโ“˜ CannoniteBi2(SO4)O(OH)2
Sโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sโ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Sโ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sโ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Sโ“˜ DjurleiteCu31S16
Sโ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sโ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sโ“˜ IkunoliteBi4S3
Sโ“˜ LaitakariteBi4(Se,S)3
Sโ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sโ“˜ MawsoniteCu6Fe2SnS8
Sโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sโ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sโ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Sโ“˜ StannoiditeCu6+Cu22+(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
Sโ“˜ StibniteSb2S3
Sโ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sโ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sโ“˜ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Sโ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Clโ“˜ BismocliteBiOCl
Clโ“˜ Pyrosmalite-(Fe)Fe82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Clโ“˜ Pyrosmalite-(Mn)Mn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Clโ“˜ Mcgillite(Mn,Fe)8Si6O15(OH)8Cl2
KPotassium
Kโ“˜ Ajoite(K,Na)Cu7AlSi9O24(OH)6 · 3H2O
Kโ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kโ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caโ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caโ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caโ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Caโ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caโ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caโ“˜ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Caโ“˜ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Caโ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caโ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caโ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caโ“˜ UM1994-25-SiO:AlCaFeHREEV(CaREE)(V3+AlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
VVanadium
Vโ“˜ UM1994-25-SiO:AlCaFeHREEV(CaREE)(V3+AlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
MnManganese
Mnโ“˜ AlabanditeMnS
Mnโ“˜ Pyrosmalite-(Mn)Mn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Mnโ“˜ ManganositeMnO
Mnโ“˜ ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Mnโ“˜ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Mnโ“˜ Mcgillite(Mn,Fe)8Si6O15(OH)8Cl2
Mnโ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mnโ“˜ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mnโ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mnโ“˜ TephroiteMn22+SiO4
Mnโ“˜ Fayalite-Tephroite Series
Mnโ“˜ Fayalite-Tephroite Series var. Knebelitefrom (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4
Mnโ“˜ Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mnโ“˜ Spessartine var. Vanadium-bearing SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
FeIron
Feโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feโ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feโ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feโ“˜ Chamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Feโ“˜ FerberiteFeWO4
Feโ“˜ Pyrosmalite-(Fe)Fe82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Feโ“˜ LudlamiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Feโ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feโ“˜ MawsoniteCu6Fe2SnS8
Feโ“˜ Mcgillite(Mn,Fe)8Si6O15(OH)8Cl2
Feโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feโ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feโ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Feโ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Feโ“˜ StannoiditeCu6+Cu22+(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
Feโ“˜ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Feโ“˜ Fayalite-Tephroite Series
Feโ“˜ Fayalite-Tephroite Series var. Knebelitefrom (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4
Feโ“˜ Clino-ferro-suenoite◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Feโ“˜ UM1994-25-SiO:AlCaFeHREEV(CaREE)(V3+AlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CoCobalt
Coโ“˜ CobaltkoritnigiteCo(AsO3OH) · H2O
NiNickel
Niโ“˜ NickelineNiAs
CuCopper
Cuโ“˜ Ajoite(K,Na)Cu7AlSi9O24(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cuโ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuโ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuโ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuโ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cuโ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuโ“˜ Cuprite var. ChalcotrichiteCu2O
Cuโ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Cuโ“˜ CupriteCu2O
Cuโ“˜ Native CopperCu
Cuโ“˜ DjurleiteCu31S16
Cuโ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuโ“˜ MawsoniteCu6Fe2SnS8
Cuโ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cuโ“˜ StannoiditeCu6+Cu22+(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
Cuโ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuโ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuโ“˜ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
ZnZinc
Znโ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Znโ“˜ StannoiditeCu6+Cu22+(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
AsArsenic
Asโ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asโ“˜ CobaltkoritnigiteCo(AsO3OH) · H2O
Asโ“˜ NickelineNiAs
Asโ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
SeSelenium
Seโ“˜ LaitakariteBi4(Se,S)3
MoMolybdenum
Moโ“˜ KoechliniteBi2MoO6
AgSilver
Agโ“˜ CanfielditeAg8SnS6
Agโ“˜ Native SilverAg
SnTin
Snโ“˜ CanfielditeAg8SnS6
Snโ“˜ CassiteriteSnO2
Snโ“˜ MawsoniteCu6Fe2SnS8
Snโ“˜ StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Snโ“˜ StannoiditeCu6+Cu22+(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12
SbAntimony
Sbโ“˜ StibniteSb2S3
Sbโ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
TeTellurium
Teโ“˜ RucklidgeitePbBi2Te4
CeCerium
Ceโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
WTungsten
Wโ“˜ FerberiteFeWO4
Wโ“˜ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Auโ“˜ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbโ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbโ“˜ RucklidgeitePbBi2Te4
BiBismuth
Biโ“˜ BismocliteBiOCl
Biโ“˜ Native BismuthBi
Biโ“˜ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biโ“˜ CannoniteBi2(SO4)O(OH)2
Biโ“˜ IkunoliteBi4S3
Biโ“˜ KoechliniteBi2MoO6
Biโ“˜ LaitakariteBi4(Se,S)3
Biโ“˜ RucklidgeitePbBi2Te4
Biโ“˜ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Biโ“˜ Zavaritskite(BiO)F

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