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French:
Comté de Socorro, Nouveau-Mexique, États-Unis
German:
Socorro County, New Mexico, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Socorro, Nuovo Messico, Stati Uniti d'America
Navajo:
Sighóla Áłtsʼíísí Bił Hahoodzo, Yootó Hahoodzo, Wááshindoon Bikéyah Ałhidadiidzooígíí
Russian:
Сокорро, Нью-Мексико, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
索科羅縣, 新墨西哥州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Socorro, Nuevo México, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Socorro County, New Mexico, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة سوكورو, نيومكسيكو, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Սոկոռո շրջան, Նյու Մեքսիկո, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Socorro konderria, Mexiko Berria
Bavarian:
Socorro County, New Mexico, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
সোকোরো কাউন্টি, নিউ মেক্সিকো, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Сокоро, Ню Мексико, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Socorro County, New Mexico
Croatian:
Socorro, Novi Meksiko, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Dutch:
Socorro County, New Mexico, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Socorro maakond, New Mexico, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان ساکورو، نیومکزیکو, نیومکزیکو, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hungarian:
Socorro megye, Új-Mexikó, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ソコロ郡, ニューメキシコ州, アメリカ合衆国
Korean:
소코로 군, 뉴멕시코주, 미국
Low Saxon/Low German:
Socorro County, Nee-Mexiko, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Socorro Gông, New Mexico
Norwegian:
Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Socorro, Nowy Meksyk, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Socorro, Novo México, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Socorro, New Mexico, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
Округ Сокоро, Нови Мексико, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Socorro County, Novi Meksiko, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Slovenian:
Okrožje Socorro, Nova Mehika, Združene države Amerike
Swedish:
Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Turkish:
Socorro County, New Mexico, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Сокорро, Нью-Мексико, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
سوکورو کاؤنٹی، نیو میکسیکو, نیو میکسیکو, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Socorro, New Mexico, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Socorro, Nuevo México, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
سوکورو کاؤنٹی, نیو میکسیکو, امریکہ
Socorro County is a large and geologically diverse county located in central New Mexico, USA, extending from the high desert basins of the Rio Grande Valley westward into rugged mountain ranges and volcanic plateaus. The county is sparsely populated, with the city of Socorro serving as the county seat and primary population centre. The Rio Grande flows southward through the eastern part of the county, providing a natural corridor for settlement, agriculture, and transportation. Much of Socorro County lies within arid to semi-arid landscapes, including broad basins, mesas, and isolated mountain ranges such as the Magdalena, San Mateo, and Oscura Mountains.
Geologically, Socorro County is one of the most complex and scientifically significant regions in New Mexico. It lies at the intersection of several major geologic provinces, including the Rio Grande Rift, the Colorado Plateau margin, and the Basin and Range Province. The county exposes rocks ranging in age from Precambrian crystalline basement to young volcanic deposits, with extensive Paleozoic carbonate sequences, Mesozoic sedimentary rocks, and widespread Cenozoic volcanics. Calderas, lava fields, intrusive bodies, and fault systems record a long history of tectonism, volcanism, and crustal extension, making the area a key natural laboratory for geological research.
This geological diversity has given rise to a rich mineral and mining heritage. Socorro County has hosted mining for lead, zinc, copper, silver, gold, fluorite, barite, manganese, and uranium, often in carbonate-hosted replacement deposits, veins, and volcanic-related systems. Well-known mining districts include Hansonburg, Magdalena, Chloride, and La Plata, many of which produced both ore and high-quality mineral specimens. While most large-scale mining has ceased, the county remains important for mineral collecting, geological study, and historical mining landscapes.
Administratively, Socorro County is one of the largest counties in New Mexico by area and includes extensive federal and state lands, such as parts of the Cibola National Forest, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, and White Sands Missile Range. The county’s economy today is shaped by a combination of ranching, research and education—most notably through the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech)—government land use, and heritage tourism. Its combination of dramatic landscapes, complex geology, and historic mining activity makes Socorro County a region of enduring scientific and cultural significance.
Geologically, Socorro County is one of the most complex and scientifically significant regions in New Mexico. It lies at the intersection of several major geologic provinces, including the Rio Grande Rift, the Colorado Plateau margin, and the Basin and Range Province. The county exposes rocks ranging in age from Precambrian crystalline basement to young volcanic deposits, with extensive Paleozoic carbonate sequences, Mesozoic sedimentary rocks, and widespread Cenozoic volcanics. Calderas, lava fields, intrusive bodies, and fault systems record a long history of tectonism, volcanism, and crustal extension, making the area a key natural laboratory for geological research.
This geological diversity has given rise to a rich mineral and mining heritage. Socorro County has hosted mining for lead, zinc, copper, silver, gold, fluorite, barite, manganese, and uranium, often in carbonate-hosted replacement deposits, veins, and volcanic-related systems. Well-known mining districts include Hansonburg, Magdalena, Chloride, and La Plata, many of which produced both ore and high-quality mineral specimens. While most large-scale mining has ceased, the county remains important for mineral collecting, geological study, and historical mining landscapes.
Administratively, Socorro County is one of the largest counties in New Mexico by area and includes extensive federal and state lands, such as parts of the Cibola National Forest, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, and White Sands Missile Range. The county’s economy today is shaped by a combination of ranching, research and education—most notably through the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech)—government land use, and heritage tourism. Its combination of dramatic landscapes, complex geology, and historic mining activity makes Socorro County a region of enduring scientific and cultural significance.
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| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Aikinite Formula: CuPbBiS3 References: |
| ⓘ Alabandite Formula: MnS |
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Albite var. Andesine Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| ✪ Aldridgeite Formula: (Cd2+,Ca)(Cu2+,Zn2+)4(S6+O4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ 'Allanite Group' Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ Allophane Formula: (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Aluminoceladonite Formula: K(MgAl◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2 |
| ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup var. Uralite' Formula: AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| ⓘ Anatase Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Andalusite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ Andradite Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 Localities: Reported from at least 28 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Anglesite var. Barytoanglesite Formula: (Pb,Ba)SO4 |
| ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 |
| ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ Antigorite Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Antlerite Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Apachite Formula: Cu9Si10O29 · 11H2O |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ 'Argentite' Formula: Ag2S |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Atacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Aurichalcite Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O Localities: Jeter Mine (Charlie No. 2 prospect), Ladron Mountains Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA San Lorenzo Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Ladron Mountains Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA San Acacia mine, San Lorenzo Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 27 localities in this region. Description: Alters to a fibrous silicate of aluminum and magnesium. |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Reported from at least 80 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Barytocalcite Formula: BaCa(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ 'Bastnäsite' Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| ⓘ Beaverite-(Cu) Formula: Pb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 Localities: Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Beidellite Formula: (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Bertrandite Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Birnessite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O References: |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Braunite Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8 |
| ⓘ Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Bromargyrite Formula: AgBr Localities: May Flower Mine, Socorro Peak Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Merritt Mine, Socorro Peak Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Lemitar Mountains, Lemitar Mountains Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Dewey Lode, Socorro Peak Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Ladron Mountains Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 91 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Caledonite Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Calomel ? Formula: [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| ⓘ Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Celadonite Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 |
| ⓘ Celestine var. Barium-bearing Celestine Formula: (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| ⓘ Celestine var. Calciocelestine Formula: (Sr,Ca)SO4 |
| ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 39 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite' |
| ⓘ Chalcanthite Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Chalcoalumite Formula: CuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Localities: Reported from at least 34 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Chalcophanite Formula: ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 49 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Chalcosiderite Formula: CuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O References: |
| ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Localities: Reported from at least 36 localities in this region. Description: Pseudomorph after an unknown mineral. Was misidentified as apachite. |
| ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
| ⓘ Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| ⓘ Clinozoisite Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| ⓘ Conichalcite Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ Connellite Formula: Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O Locality: Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA References: |
| ⓘ Corkite Formula: PbFe3+3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 Localities: Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Sunshine No. 1 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Coronadite Formula: Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS Localities: Reported from at least 25 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Crandallite Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Creedite Formula: Ca3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O Localities: Colour: White Description: Often associated with Chrysocolla or as pseudomorphs after Chrysocolla |
| ⓘ Cristobalite ? Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Cryptomelane Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 Localities: Water Canyon Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Tower Mine, Luis Lopez Manganese District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA MCA Mine, Luis Lopez Manganese District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Ryan Hill, Magdalena Mountains Manganese District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Luis Lopez Manganese District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Cyanotrichite Formula: Cu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Darapskite Formula: Na3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O References: |
| ⓘ Delafossite Formula: Cu+Fe3+O2 |
| ⓘ Descloizite Formula: PbZn(VO4)(OH) Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Despujolsite ? Formula: Ca3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O References: |
| ⓘ Diaspore Formula: AlO(OH) References: |
| ⓘ Dickite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Djurleite Formula: Cu31S16 |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Duftite Formula: PbCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ Dundasite Formula: PbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · H2O Localities: Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA South Juanita Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Tip Top Tunnel, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Juanita Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Epsomite Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O References: |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F |
| ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Localities: Reported from at least 66 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Fluor-uvite-Uvite Series' References: |
| ⓘ Fornacite Formula: Pb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH) Localities: Merritt Mine, Socorro Peak Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA May Flower Mine, Socorro Peak Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Bullfrog No. 2 mine, North Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Silver Hill mine, Silver Hill area, North Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Fowlerite Formula: (Mn2+,Zn,Ca)SiO3 |
| ⓘ Fraipontite Formula: (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 Localities: Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Sunshine No. 3 and 1/2 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup' Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reported from at least 85 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Localities: Hardscrabble Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Oak Spring area, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Iron Mountain No. 2 District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Lemitar carbonatites, Lemitar Mountains, Lemitar Mountains Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Linchberg tunnel, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Goslarite Formula: ZnSO4 · 7H2O Localities: Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Water Canyon Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Grand Tower Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Greenockite Formula: CdS |
| ⓘ Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 Localities: |
| ⓘ Gunningite Formula: ZnSO4 · H2O References: |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Gypsum var. Alabaster Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl Description: Siltstone casts of crystals to 3/8 inch in Yeso formation. |
| ⓘ Halloysite Formula: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| ⓘ Hastingsite Formula: NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Hausmannite Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Hawleyite Formula: CdS Colour: yellow Description: Found intermixed with greenockite, as mostly yellow crusts. References: |
| ⓘ Hedenbergite Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6 Localities: Graphic Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Linchberg tunnel, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Big John prospect, Council Rock Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Helvine Formula: Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reported from at least 35 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Hetaerolite Formula: ZnMn2O4 Localities: Description: From an un-named mine in Magdalena Mountains |
| ⓘ Hexahydrite Formula: Mg(H2O)6(SO4) References: |
| ⓘ Hollandite Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group' Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2 |
| ⓘ 'Hydrohalloysite' Formula: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O References: |
| ⓘ Hydrozincite Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Hypersthene' Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Localities: Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Graphic Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Lemitar carbonatites, Lemitar Mountains, Lemitar Mountains Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Ladron Mountains Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Ilvaite Formula: CaFe3+Fe2+2(Si2O7)O(OH) |
| ⓘ Iodargyrite Formula: AgI |
| ⓘ Iranite Formula: Pb10Cu(CrO4)6(SiO4)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ 'Iridescent coating' References: |
| ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar' |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 |
| ⓘ Kidwellite Formula: NaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11 · 3H2O, x = 0.33 |
| ⓘ Kintoreite Formula: PbFe3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 References: |
| ⓘ Ktenasite Formula: ZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Langite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Lepidocrocite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ 'Leucoxene' |
| ⓘ Libethenite Formula: Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: Reported from at least 35 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Linarite Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region. Colour: Blue Description: Crystals to 2.5 cm. |
| ⓘ Magnesio-hornblende Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 Description: Occurs as yellow to orange prismatic crystals to 2 mm with mordenite in vugs. |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Reported from at least 21 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 64 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' |
| ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides var. Manganese Dendrites' References: |
| ⓘ Manganite Formula: Mn3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Manganosite Formula: MnO |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Massicot Formula: PbO |
| ⓘ Melanterite Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| ⓘ Mesolite Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Meta-autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Metatorbernite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Metatyuyamunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Mimetite Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Minium Formula: Pb3O4 |
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
| ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Mordenite Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O Description: Small hairs occur in fractures and cracks, especially common with calcite. |
| ⓘ Mottramite Formula: PbCu(VO4)(OH) Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Murdochite Formula: Cu12Pb2O15Cl2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Phengite Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Namuwite Formula: Zn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 4H2O References: |
| ⓘ Nantokite Formula: CuCl |
| ⓘ Native Copper Formula: Cu Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reported from at least 31 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Native Iron Formula: Fe |
| ⓘ Native Lead ? Formula: Pb |
| ⓘ Native Mercury ? Formula: Hg |
| ⓘ Native Silver Formula: Ag Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Native Sulphur Formula: S8 |
| ⓘ Natrolite Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Niedermayrite Formula: CdCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Niter Formula: KNO3 |
| ⓘ Nitratine Formula: NaNO3 |
| ⓘ Nontronite Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Olivenite Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Opal var. Moss Opal References: |
| ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN Formula: SiO2 · nH2O References: Variety hyalite, Jay Penn collection, self collected Jan 2020 at Albuquerque Gem & Mineral Club escorted field trip, fluoresces blue/whiteIdentified by Jay Penn: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Ordoñezite Formula: ZnSb2O6 Description: Copper analog |
| ⓘ Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Osarizawaite Formula: Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6 References: |
| ⓘ Otavite Formula: CdCO3 |
| ⓘ Palygorskite Formula: ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Paraschoepite Formula: UO3 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Pargasite Formula: NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ 'Petrified Wood' |
| ⓘ Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Phosgenite Formula: Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ Plancheite Formula: Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O Locality: Silver Hill mine, Silver Hill area, North Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA References: Collected by Patrick HaynesIdentified by Patrick Haynes: XRD |
| ⓘ Plattnerite Formula: PbO2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Plumbogummite Formula: PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Plumbojarosite Formula: Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Posnjakite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O References: |
| ⓘ Powellite Formula: Ca(MoO4) |
| ⓘ Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Pseudomalachite Formula: Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| ⓘ 'Psilomelane' Localities: Reported from at least 30 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 47 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 Localities: Reported from at least 27 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Pyromorphite Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl Localities: Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Sunshine No. 1 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Snake Pit Mine, Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Pyrope Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Pyrophyllite ? Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 131 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Agate Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Agate-Jasper Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Dendritic Agate Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Fortification Agate Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Moss Agate Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Ramsdellite Formula: Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ Ranciéite Formula: (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O References: |
| ⓘ Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Rhodonite Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
| ⓘ Romanèchite Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10 |
| ⓘ Rosasite Formula: (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Rozenite Formula: FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Sanidine Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Sauconite Formula: Na0.3Zn3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O References: |
| ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Scrutinyite (TL) Formula: α-PbO2 Localities: Sunshine No. 1 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Snake Pit Mine, Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| ⓘ Serpierite Formula: Ca(Cu2+,Zn2+)4(S6+O4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O Localities: Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Linchberg tunnel, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Portales adit (Glory Hole), Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA ? (more information) |
| ⓘ Shattuckite Formula: Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Siderite var. Manganese-bearing Siderite Formula: (Fe,Mn)CO3 |
| ⓘ Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ Sklodowskite Formula: Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O References: |
| ⓘ 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O References: |
| ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region. Description: Also found as iron rich variety |
| ⓘ Soddyite Formula: (UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Spangolite Formula: Cu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl · 3H2O Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reported from at least 37 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Stephanite Formula: Ag5SbS4 |
| ⓘ Sternbergite Formula: AgFe2S3 |
| ⓘ Stetefeldtite ? Formula: Ag2Sb2(O,OH)7 |
| ⓘ Stibiconite Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
| ⓘ Stolzite Formula: Pb(WO4) |
| ⓘ Stromeyerite Formula: AgCuS |
| ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Tangeite Formula: CaCu(VO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| ⓘ Tenorite Formula: CuO Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ Thaumasite Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTiO(SiO4) Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Todorokite Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| ⓘ Torbernite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O Localities: Jerome mine, San Lorenzo Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA San Lorenzo Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA San Acacia mine, San Lorenzo Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Shaft prospect, Lemitar Mountains Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA ? (more information) |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 Localities: Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Oak Spring area, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Jones District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Jones Mine, Jones District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Ladron Mountains Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Tridymite Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Tripuhyite Formula: Fe3+Sb5+O4 |
| ⓘ Tsumebite Formula: Pb2Cu(PO4)(SO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ Tungstite Formula: WO3 · H2O |
| ⓘ Turquoise Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Tyuyamunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Unnamed (Cu-Sb Oxide)' Formula: CuSb2O6 Description: copper analog of ordonezite |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
| ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende Formula: UO2 |
| ⓘ Uranophane Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O Localities: |
| ⓘ Uranospinite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O References: Lalith Aditya Senthil Kumar CollectionIdentification: Inferred (explain how), Dealer/Collection Label |
| ⓘ Vanadinite Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Vanadinite var. Arsenic-bearing Vanadinite Formula: Pb5[(V,As)O4]3Cl |
| ⓘ Vermiculite Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O Locality: Jack Frost group (Jack Frost Mine), North Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA References: |
| ⓘ Vesuvianite Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 Localities: North End area (Beryllium Reef), Iron Mountain No. 2 District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Iron Mountain No. 2 District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Lower Star deposit, Iron Mountain No. 2 District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Upper Star deposit, Iron Mountain No. 2 District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ 'Wad' Localities: Reported from at least 30 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Willemite Formula: Zn2SiO4 Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Witherite Formula: BaCO3 |
| ⓘ Wollastonite Formula: Ca3(Si3O9) |
| ⓘ Wulfenite Formula: Pb(MoO4) Localities: Reported from at least 26 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Zeolite Group' |
| ⓘ Zincite ? Formula: ZnO |
| ⓘ Zinkosite Formula: ZnSO4 |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Localities: Jones District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA San Jose District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Apache Warm Springs beryllium deposit, Ojo Caliente No. 2 Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Lemitar carbonatites, Lemitar Mountains, Lemitar Mountains Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| ⓘ Zirkelite Formula: (Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x |
| ⓘ Zoisite Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Native Lead ? | 1.AA.05 | Pb |
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| ⓘ | Native Mercury ? | 1.AD.05 | Hg |
| ⓘ | Native Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | Native Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Djurleite | 2.BA.05 | Cu31S16 |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Stromeyerite | 2.BA.40 | AgCuS |
| ⓘ | 'Argentite' | 2.BA.52 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Hawleyite | 2.CB.05a | CdS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Greenockite | 2.CB.45 | CdS |
| ⓘ | Sternbergite | 2.CB.65 | AgFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Alabandite | 2.CD.10 | MnS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | 'Freibergite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| ⓘ | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ | Stephanite | 2.GB.10 | Ag5SbS4 |
| ⓘ | Aikinite | 2.HB.05a | CuPbBiS3 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Nantokite | 3.AA.05 | CuCl |
| ⓘ | Iodargyrite | 3.AA.10 | AgI |
| ⓘ | Bromargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgBr |
| ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| ⓘ | Calomel ? | 3.AA.30 | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| ⓘ | Creedite | 3.CG.15 | Ca3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Connellite | 3.DA.25 | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Murdochite | 3.DB.45 | Cu12Pb2O15Cl2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| ⓘ | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
| ⓘ | Delafossite | 4.AB.15 | Cu+Fe3+O2 |
| ⓘ | Zincite ? | 4.AB.20 | ZnO |
| ⓘ | Manganosite | 4.AB.25 | MnO |
| ⓘ | Massicot | 4.AC.25 | PbO |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hausmannite | 4.BB.10 | Mn2+Mn3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hetaerolite | 4.BB.10 | ZnMn2O4 |
| ⓘ | Minium | 4.BD.05 | Pb3O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Hematite var. Specularite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Agate-Jasper | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Moss Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Dendritic Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Fortification Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Opal var. Opal-AN | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O | |
| ⓘ | Tridymite | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Opal var. Moss Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Cristobalite ? | 4.DA.15 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Plattnerite | 4.DB.05 | PbO2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Tripuhyite | 4.DB.05 | Fe3+Sb5+O4 |
| ⓘ | Ordoñezite | 4.DB.10 | ZnSb2O6 |
| ⓘ | Ramsdellite | 4.DB.15a | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Scrutinyite (TL) | 4.DB.20 | α-PbO2 |
| ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Stetefeldtite ? | 4.DH.20 | Ag2Sb2(O,OH)7 |
| ⓘ | Stibiconite | 4.DH.20 | Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
| ⓘ | Coronadite | 4.DK.05a | Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
| ⓘ | Cryptomelane | 4.DK.05a | K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 |
| ⓘ | Hollandite | 4.DK.05a | Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
| ⓘ | Romanèchite | 4.DK.10 | (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10 |
| ⓘ | Todorokite | 4.DK.10 | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| ⓘ | Uraninite var. Pitchblende | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DL.05 | UO2 | |
| ⓘ | Zirkelite | 4.DL.05 | (Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x |
| ⓘ | Diaspore | 4.FD.10 | AlO(OH) |
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.FD.10 | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Manganite | 4.FD.15 | Mn3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Lepidocrocite | 4.FE.15 | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Tungstite | 4.FJ.10 | WO3 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Chalcophanite | 4.FL.20 | ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Ranciéite | 4.FL.40 | (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O |
| ⓘ | Birnessite | 4.FL.45 | (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O |
| ⓘ | Paraschoepite | 4.GA.05 | UO3 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Metatyuyamunite | 4.HB.25 | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Tyuyamunite | 4.HB.25 | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Otavite | 5.AB.05 | CdCO3 |
| ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite var. Manganese-bearing Siderite | 5.AB.05 | (Fe,Mn)CO3 |
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| ⓘ | Witherite | 5.AB.15 | BaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Barytocalcite | 5.AB.45 | BaCa(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Rosasite | 5.BA.10 | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Aurichalcite | 5.BA.15 | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Hydrozincite | 5.BA.15 | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Phosgenite | 5.BE.20 | Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| ⓘ | Dundasite | 5.DB.10 | PbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Nitratine | 5.NA.05 | NaNO3 |
| ⓘ | Niter | 5.NA.10 | KNO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Aldridgeite | 7.00. | (Cd2+,Ca)(Cu2+,Zn2+)4(S6+O4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Zinkosite | 7.AB.10 | ZnSO4 |
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| ⓘ | Celestine var. Barium-bearing Celestine | 7.AD.35 | (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Anglesite var. Barytoanglesite | 7.AD.35 | (Pb,Ba)SO4 |
| ⓘ | Celestine var. Calciocelestine | 7.AD.35 | (Sr,Ca)SO4 |
| ⓘ | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 | |
| ⓘ | Antlerite | 7.BB.15 | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Beaverite-(Cu) | 7.BC.10 | Pb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Osarizawaite | 7.BC.10 | Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Plumbojarosite | 7.BC.10 | Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Caledonite | 7.BC.50 | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Linarite | 7.BC.65 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Gunningite | 7.CB.05 | ZnSO4 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Rozenite | 7.CB.15 | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Hexahydrite | 7.CB.25 | Mg(H2O)6(SO4) |
| ⓘ | Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Epsomite | 7.CB.40 | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Goslarite | 7.CB.40 | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Gypsum var. Alabaster | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O | |
| ⓘ | var. Selenite | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Langite | 7.DD.10 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Posnjakite | 7.DD.10 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Spangolite | 7.DD.15 | Cu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Ktenasite | 7.DD.20 | ZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Serpierite | 7.DD.30 | Ca(Cu2+,Zn2+)4(S6+O4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Niedermayrite | 7.DD.30 | CdCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Namuwite | 7.DD.50 | Zn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Chalcoalumite | 7.DD.75 | CuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Cyanotrichite | 7.DE.10 | Cu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Despujolsite ? | 7.DF.25 | Ca3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Darapskite | 7.DG.05 | Na3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Thaumasite | 7.DG.15 | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Fornacite | 7.FC.10 | Pb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Iranite | 7.FC.15 | Pb10Cu(CrO4)6(SiO4)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Powellite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(MoO4) |
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
| ⓘ | Stolzite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(WO4) |
| ⓘ | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Libethenite | 8.BB.30 | Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Olivenite | 8.BB.30 | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Pseudomalachite | 8.BD.05 | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Tsumebite | 8.BG.05 | Pb2Cu(PO4)(SO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Conichalcite | 8.BH.35 | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Duftite | 8.BH.35 | PbCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Tangeite | 8.BH.35 | CaCu(VO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Descloizite | 8.BH.40 | PbZn(VO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Mottramite | 8.BH.40 | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Corkite | 8.BL.05 | PbFe3+3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Crandallite | 8.BL.10 | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Kintoreite | 8.BL.10 | PbFe3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Plumbogummite | 8.BL.10 | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| ⓘ | Vanadinite var. Arsenic-bearing Vanadinite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5[(V,As)O4]3Cl |
| ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| ⓘ | Mimetite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Vanadinite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Chalcosiderite | 8.DD.15 | CuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Turquoise | 8.DD.15 | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Kidwellite | 8.DK.20 | NaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11 · 3H2O, x = 0.33 |
| ⓘ | Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| ⓘ | Torbernite | 8.EB.05 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Uranospinite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ | Meta-autunite | 8.EB.10 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Metatorbernite | 8.EB.10 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Willemite | 9.AA.05 | Zn2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Andradite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrope | 9.AD.25 | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Sillimanite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Andalusite | 9.AF.10 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Braunite | 9.AG.05 | Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8 |
| ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTiO(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Soddyite | 9.AK.05 | (UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Sklodowskite | 9.AK.10 | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Uranophane | 9.AK.15 | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Bertrandite | 9.BD.05 | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Ilvaite | 9.BE.07 | CaFe3+Fe2+2(Si2O7)O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Clinozoisite | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](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 |
| ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Hedenbergite | 9.DA.15 | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Shattuckite | 9.DB.40 | Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Magnesio-hornblende | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Hastingsite | 9.DE.15 | NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Pargasite | 9.DE.15 | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| ⓘ | Rhodonite | 9.DK.05 | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
| ⓘ | Fowlerite | 9.DK.05 | (Mn2+,Zn,Ca)SiO3 |
| ⓘ | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Plancheite | 9.DP.55 | Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrophyllite ? | 9.EC.10 | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Celadonite | 9.EC.15 | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Muscovite var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | |
| ⓘ | var. Phengite | 9.EC.15 | KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Aluminoceladonite | 9.EC.15 | K(MgAl◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Muscovite var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Beidellite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Nontronite | 9.EC.40 | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Sauconite | 9.EC.45 | Na0.3Zn3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Vermiculite | 9.EC.50 | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| ⓘ | Dickite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Halloysite | 9.ED.10 | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| ⓘ | 'Hydrohalloysite' | 9.ED.10 | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Antigorite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Fraipontite | 9.ED.15 | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Allophane | 9.ED.20 | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| ⓘ | Palygorskite | 9.EE.20 | ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Sanidine | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Andesine | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Labradorite | 9.FA.35 | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ | Albite var. Oligoclase | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ | Helvine | 9.FB.10 | Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S |
| ⓘ | 'Zeolite Group' | 9.G0. | |
| ⓘ | Mesolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Natrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Thomsonite-Ca | 9.GA.10 | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Mordenite | 9.GD.35 | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| ⓘ | Apachite | 9.HE.10 | Cu9Si10O29 · 11H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5(T8O22)W2 |
| ⓘ | 'Bastnäsite' | - | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Hypersthene' | - | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Psilomelane' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ | 'Amphibole Supergroup var. Uralite' | - | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Fluor-uvite-Uvite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Wad' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Leucoxene' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Petrified Wood' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Hornblende Root Name Group' | - | ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2 |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides var. Manganese Dendrites' | - | |
| ⓘ | '' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| ⓘ | 'Unnamed (Cu-Sb Oxide)' | - | CuSb2O6 |
| ⓘ | 'Allanite Group' | - | (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Iridescent coating' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum var. Alabaster | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Apachite | Cu9Si10O29 · 11H2O |
| H | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| H | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Beidellite | (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | ⓘ Birnessite | (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Chalcosiderite | CuFe63+(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Chalcophanite | ZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Chalcoalumite | CuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| H | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| H | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Corkite | PbFe33+(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Crandallite | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Creedite | Ca3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Cyanotrichite | Cu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Darapskite | Na3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Descloizite | PbZn(VO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Despujolsite | Ca3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Duftite | PbCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Dundasite | PbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Fornacite | Pb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Fraipontite | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gunningite | ZnSO4 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| H | ⓘ Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hexahydrite | Mg(H2O)6(SO4) |
| H | ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Ilvaite | CaFe3+Fe22+(Si2O7)O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Iranite | Pb10Cu(CrO4)6(SiO4)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Kidwellite | NaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11 · 3H2O, x = 0.33 |
| H | ⓘ Kintoreite | PbFe3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Ktenasite | ZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Lepidocrocite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Libethenite | Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Magnesio-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Metatyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Namuwite | Zn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Osarizawaite | Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Palygorskite | ◻Al2Mg2◻2Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Paraschoepite | UO3 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Phengite | KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Plancheite | Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Plumbogummite | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Ranciéite | (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Romanèchite | (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10 |
| H | ⓘ Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Sauconite | Na0.3Zn3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu2+,Zn2+)4(S6+O4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Shattuckite | Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Sklodowskite | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Soddyite | (UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Spangolite | Cu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Stetefeldtite | Ag2Sb2(O,OH)7 |
| H | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Tsumebite | Pb2Cu(PO4)(SO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Tungstite | WO3 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Tangeite | CaCu(VO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup var. Uralite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| H | ⓘ Fluor-uvite-Uvite Series | |
| H | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
| H | ⓘ Zoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Aluminoceladonite | K(MgAl◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Niedermayrite | CdCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Hydrohalloysite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Aldridgeite | (Cd2+,Ca)(Cu2+,Zn2+)4(S6+O4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Allanite Group | (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | ⓘ Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| Be | ⓘ Helvine | Be3Mn42+(SiO4)3S |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| B | ⓘ Fluor-uvite-Uvite Series | |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Barytocalcite | BaCa(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| C | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Dundasite | PbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · H2O |
| C | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Otavite | CdCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Phosgenite | Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| C | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| C | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite var. Manganese-bearing Siderite | (Fe,Mn)CO3 |
| N | Nitrogen | |
| N | ⓘ Darapskite | Na3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O |
| N | ⓘ Nitratine | NaNO3 |
| N | ⓘ Niter | KNO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Agate | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Agate-Jasper | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum var. Alabaster | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5(T8O22)W2 |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| O | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Apachite | Cu9Si10O29 · 11H2O |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine var. Barium-bearing Celestine | (Sr,Ba)SO4 |
| O | ⓘ Barytocalcite | BaCa(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Anglesite var. Barytoanglesite | (Pb,Ba)SO4 |
| O | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| O | ⓘ Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Beidellite | (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | ⓘ Birnessite | (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Braunite | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
| O | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine var. Calciocelestine | (Sr,Ca)SO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O) |
| O | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chalcosiderite | CuFe63+(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Chalcophanite | ZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Chalcoalumite | CuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| O | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Corkite | PbFe33+(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Coronadite | Pb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
| O | ⓘ Crandallite | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Creedite | Ca3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Cristobalite | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
| O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | ⓘ Cyanotrichite | Cu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Darapskite | Na3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Delafossite | Cu+Fe3+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Descloizite | PbZn(VO4)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Despujolsite | Ca3Mn4+(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Duftite | PbCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Dundasite | PbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Vanadinite var. Arsenic-bearing Vanadinite | Pb5[(V,As)O4]3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| O | ⓘ Fornacite | Pb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Fraipontite | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Gunningite | ZnSO4 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| O | ⓘ Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Hausmannite | Mn2+Mn23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Helvine | Be3Mn42+(SiO4)3S |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hetaerolite | ZnMn2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Hexahydrite | Mg(H2O)6(SO4) |
| O | ⓘ Hollandite | Ba(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
| O | ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Ilvaite | CaFe3+Fe22+(Si2O7)O(OH) |
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Socorro County, New Mexico, USA