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Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canadai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 31' 59'' North , 80° 10' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Deposit first discovered:
1903
Mindat Locality ID:
58159
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:58159:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


The ores of the Cobalt-Gowganda region occur around the periphery of a 60 km diameter basin. Petruk (1971, p. 77) divided it into the following areas that run counter-clockwise around the basin from the southeast to the northwest:

South Lorrain Township,
Cobalt Area,
Casey Township,
Elk Lake Area,
Miller Lake Area,
Gowganda Lake Area.

The complicated history of the showings, claims, properties, and mines of the region will likely never be sorted out. Most specimens are labelled only "Cobalt, Ontario".

Ores were discovered in 1903 while building the Timiskaming and Northern Ontario Railroad. Silver production reached its peak in 1911 with the production of 31 million ounces of silver.

Of historical note, ore and concentrate from this area were refined in many places in Ontario other than this area, for example:

Deloro, Ont. (Deloro Mining and Reduction Campany),
Copper Cliff, Ont.,
Orillia, Ont. (Canada Refining and Smelting Company),
Thorold, Ont. (Coniagas Reduction Company, 1912),
Township of Crowland, just outside Welland, Ont. (Metals Chemical Company),
Swansea, now a suburb of Toronto, Ont. (Swansea Smelting and Refining Company).

For more references, see also the Cobalt area page [https://www.mindat.org/loc-535.html].

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153 valid minerals. 10 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Localities: Reported from at least 50 localities in this region.
ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Aikinite
Formula: CuPbBiS3
ⓘ Alabandite
Formula: MnS
References:
ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Habit: minute needles
Colour: dark brown
ⓘ Allargentum (TL)
Formula: (Ag1-xSbx)
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
ⓘ Alloclasite
Formula: Co1-xFexAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Amphibole Asbestos'
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
References:
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
References:
ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ Annabergite
Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 32 localities in this region.
ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Argentopolybasite-M2a2b2c'
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9AgS4]
ⓘ 'Argyropyrite'
Formula: near Ag2Fe7S11
ⓘ Arseniosiderite
Formula: Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
References:
ⓘ Arsenolite
Formula: As2O3
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 35 localities in this region.
ⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite
Formula: (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
ⓘ Asbolane
Formula: (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ Axinite-(Fe)
Formula: Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
References:
ⓘ 'Axinite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Babánekite
Formula: Cu3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Benjaminite (TL)
Formula: Ag3Bi7S12
Type Locality:
Description: The mineral was first studied by Shannon (1924), who concluded on the basis of chemical data only that it was a new species and proposed the name benjaminite. Nuffield (1953) re-examined the type specimen and determined that Shannon’s “benjaminite” was actually aikinite. Nuffield, however, noted a minute amount of another phase in the type specimen that deviated from Shannon’s description and analytical data. He described it as a new species retaining Shannon’s name for the mineral. Owing to erroneous data, benjaminite was briefly discredited (1973-1974). The type specimen from TL1 and specimens from two Canadian localities were investigated by Nuffield (1975) and Harris & Chen (1975), and data derived from all three localities were used in a joint proposal to IMA CNMMN for the revalidation of the species.
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Bismutite
Formula: (BiO)2CO3
ⓘ Bismutoferrite
Formula: Fe3+2Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Localities: Reported from at least 21 localities in this region.
ⓘ Brassite
Formula: Mg(HAsO4) · 4H2O
ⓘ Breithauptite
Formula: NiSb
Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region.
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
✪ Burgessite (TL)
Formula: Co2(H2O)4[AsO3(OH)]2(H2O)
Type Locality:
Habit: Hemispherules of acicular crystals.
Colour: Erythrite-red.
Description: Only 1 original specimen known (now divided into about 5 pieces).
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 139 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Cerite'
Habit: fine-grained
Colour: pale pink
ⓘ Cerite-(CeCa)
Formula: (Ce7Ca2)◻Mg(SiO4)3(SiO3OH)4(OH)3
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
References:
ⓘ 'Chabazite'
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 102 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chapmanite (TL)
Formula: Fe3+2Sb3+(Si2O5)O3(OH)
ⓘ Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 30 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Habit: overgrowths on magnetite grains
Colour: black
ⓘ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
References:
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Clinochlore var. Pennine
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Ca
Formula: Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
References:
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Clinosafflorite (TL)
Formula: CoAs2
Habit: intergrowths with skutterudite
Colour: tin-white, metallic
Description: The type locality is an unspecified mine in the Cobalt area.
ⓘ Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 49 localities in this region.
ⓘ Cobaltkoritnigite
Formula: Co(AsO3OH) · H2O
References:
Carnegie Museum of Natural History analysisIdentified by Chris Emproto: XRD, SEM-EDS
ⓘ Cobaltpentlandite
Formula: Co9S8
Habit: veinlets, grains
Colour: bronzy yellow, metallic
ⓘ Cosalite
Formula: Pb2Bi2S5
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Diamond
Formula: C
ⓘ Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 35 localities in this region.
ⓘ Dyscrasite
Formula: Ag3Sb
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
ⓘ Emplectite
Formula: CuBiS2
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
ⓘ Epsomite
Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘ Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 66 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Ferrisymplesite (TL)
Formula: Fe3+3(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
ⓘ 'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series'
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ Freieslebenite
Formula: AgPbSbS3
Habit: minute veinlets
Colour: silver-white, grey, metallic
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 60 localities in this region.
ⓘ Galenobismutite
Formula: PbBi2S4
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Glaucodot
Formula: (Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
Habit: fine-grained intergrowth with alloclasite and arsenopyrite
Colour: tin-white, metallic
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Grimmite
Formula: NiCo2S4
ⓘ Guérinite
Formula: Ca6(HAsO4)3(AsO4)2 · 10.5H2O
References:
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Harmotome
Formula: Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Heterogenite
Formula: Co3+O(OH)
ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Hisingerite
Formula: Fe3+2(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O
References:
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Description: A specimen is in the mineral collection of the Royal Ontario Museum
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Johannsenite
Formula: CaMn2+Si2O6
References:
ⓘ Kainosite-(Y)
Formula: Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
Description: ID confirmed by XRD by George Robinson when he worked at the National Museum of Canada
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
ⓘ Langisite (TL)
Formula: CoAs
ⓘ Langite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘ Larosite (TL)
Formula: (Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
ⓘ 'Leucoxene'
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Lindströmite
Formula: Cu3Pb3Bi7S15
ⓘ Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
References:
ⓘ Lizardite var. Nickel-bearing Lizardite
Formula: (Mg,Ni)3(Si2O5)(OH)4
References:
ⓘ Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
ⓘ Matildite
Formula: AgBiS2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Maucherite
Formula: Ni11As8
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Mckinstryite (TL)
Formula: Ag5-xCu3+xS4
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
ⓘ Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Antimony
Formula: Sb
Description: The reference cited refers to antimony rich silver not native antimony.
ⓘ Native Arsenic
Formula: As
ⓘ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Localities: Reported from at least 56 localities in this region.
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Native Mercury
Formula: Hg
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Localities: Reported from at least 179 localities in this region.
ⓘ Népouite
Formula: Ni3Si2O5(OH)4
References:
ⓘ Neustädtelite
Formula: Bi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4
References:
Carnegie Museum of Natural History analysisIdentified by Chris Emproto: XRD, SEM-EDS
ⓘ Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
Localities: Reported from at least 86 localities in this region.
ⓘ Nickelskutterudite
Formula: NiAs3
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
ⓘ Orcelite ?
Formula: Ni5-xAs2, x ~ 0.25
Description: Other than the reference in the Handbook of mineralogy given below, there is no true reference for this mineral so it is doubtful if it was even found there: see http://www.mindat.org/forum.php?read,99,354129,354246#msg-354246
ⓘ Orschallite
Formula: Ca3(SO3)2(SO4) · 12H2O
Habit: Pseudocubic and wedge shaped trigonal
Colour: white to colorless
ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Pararammelsbergite (TL)
Formula: NiAs2
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
ⓘ Paratacamite
Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
ⓘ Parkerite
Formula: Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
ⓘ Pavonite
Formula: AgBi3S5
ⓘ Pearceite
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ Pharmacolite
Formula: Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O
ⓘ Picropharmacolite
Formula: Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Posnjakite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Description: Has not been determined if it is Posnjakite or Wroewolfeite.
ⓘ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘ Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
Habit: lustrous hexagonal barrels with rhomb terminations to 4 mm
Colour: bright red
Fluorescence: none
Description: Similar material came from the O'Brien in Cobalt. When ever one sees prostites like this on acanthite one should look for sub mm yeloow Xanthoconites
ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
ⓘ Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
Habit: stubby prismatic, massive, veinlets, grains
Colour: deep red
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 71 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Localities: Reported from at least 30 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 64 localities in this region.
ⓘ Rammelsbergite
Formula: NiAs2
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
ⓘ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
ⓘ Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘ 'Rinkite Group'
Formula: AP2MH2MO4(Si2O7)2(XOm)2(XOa)2
References:
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Safflorite
Formula: (Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Localities: Reported from at least 80 localities in this region.
ⓘ Samsonite
Formula: Ag4MnSb2S6
ⓘ 'Saussurite'
ⓘ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Siegenite
Formula: CoNi2S4
ⓘ Skutterudite
Formula: CoAs3
Localities: Reported from at least 120 localities in this region.
ⓘ Smythite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 35 localities in this region.
ⓘ Spherocobaltite
Formula: CoCO3
ⓘ Stephanite
Formula: Ag5SbS4
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
ⓘ Sternbergite
Formula: AgFe2S3
Colour: pinchbeck brown
Description: Along with the 14 inch vein of Stromeyerite Reported in the Ottawa Citizen on Aug 31, 1907, There were also reports of probably Sternbergite as a new mineral being an "amalgam of the sulfides of Silver and Iron" called "gyropyrite" That was reported in the Mining and Scientific Press on Sept 14, 1907 On page 12 of the Ottawa Citizen for Sept 3, 1907. They say the sulfide of Silver and Iron is argentopyrite! Sternbergite and argentopyrite were not sorted out until Quellmalz sorted them out from their pseudomorph Frieseite in 1970. So since specimens are unavailable and Sternbergite more common, it is probable that sternbergite occured but it is possible that Argentopyrite was there as well.
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Stilpnomelane
Formula: K4Fe2+48[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
ⓘ Strashimirite
Formula: Cu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2O
References:
ⓘ Stromeyerite
Formula: AgCuS
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Symplesite
Formula: Fe2+3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Tyrolite
Formula: Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
References:
ⓘ Ullmannite
Formula: NiSbS
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Violarite
Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Habit: tarnishes, grains
Colour: grey, metallic
ⓘ 'Wad'
ⓘ Wallkilldellite-(Fe)
Formula: (Ca,Cu)4Fe2+6(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
ⓘ Weilite
Formula: Ca(HAsO4)
ⓘ Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3
ⓘ 'Wolframite Group'
Habit: minute grains
Colour: black
ⓘ Xanthoconite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Habit: Sub mm classic monoclinic tablets and spherical clusters
Colour: yellow
Fluorescence: none
Description: This specimen containing Xanthoconite, Proustite, Acanthite and clinoamphibole was recovered from the Castle Mine in 1915 and has a GSC catalogue number 13951
ⓘ Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
ⓘNative Mercury1.AD.05Hg
ⓘNative Antimony ?1.CA.05Sb
ⓘNative Arsenic1.CA.05As
ⓘNative Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
ⓘDiamond1.CB.10aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAllargentum (TL)2.AA.30(Ag1-xSbx)
ⓘDyscrasite2.AA.35Ag3Sb
ⓘOrcelite ?2.AB.10Ni5-xAs2, x ~ 0.25
ⓘMaucherite2.AB.15Ni11As8
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘDjurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘMckinstryite (TL)2.BA.40Ag5-xCu3+xS4
ⓘStromeyerite2.BA.40AgCuS
ⓘCobaltpentlandite2.BB.15Co9S8
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘParkerite2.BE.20Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘ'Argyropyrite'2.CB.30near Ag2Fe7S11
ⓘSternbergite2.CB.65AgFe2S3
ⓘBreithauptite2.CC.05NiSb
ⓘLangisite (TL)2.CC.05CoAs
ⓘNickeline2.CC.05NiAs
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘSmythite2.CC.10(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘAlabandite2.CD.10MnS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘGrimmite2.DA.NiCo2S4
ⓘSiegenite2.DA.05CoNi2S4
ⓘViolarite2.DA.05Fe2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite
var. Bravoite
2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘ2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘAlloclasite2.EB.10bCo1-xFexAsS
ⓘGlaucodot2.EB.10c(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
ⓘPararammelsbergite (TL)2.EB.10eNiAs2
ⓘClinosafflorite (TL)2.EB.15aCoAs2
ⓘLöllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
ⓘRammelsbergite2.EB.15aNiAs2
ⓘSafflorite2.EB.15a(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘvar. Danaite2.EB.20(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
ⓘCobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
ⓘGersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
ⓘUllmannite2.EB.25NiSbS
ⓘNickelskutterudite2.EC.05NiAs3
ⓘSkutterudite2.EC.05CoAs3
ⓘProustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
ⓘPyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
ⓘXanthoconite2.GA.10Ag3AsS3
ⓘSamsonite2.GA.15Ag4MnSb2S6
ⓘWittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
ⓘ'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘStephanite2.GB.10Ag5SbS4
ⓘPearceite2.GB.15[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘPolybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘEmplectite2.HA.05CuBiS2
ⓘAikinite2.HB.05aCuPbBiS3
ⓘLindströmite2.HB.05aCu3Pb3Bi7S15
ⓘJamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
ⓘPavonite2.JA.05aAgBi3S5
ⓘBenjaminite (TL)2.JA.05eAg3Bi7S12
ⓘMatildite2.JA.20AgBiS2
ⓘCosalite2.JB.10Pb2Bi2S5
ⓘFreieslebenite2.JB.15AgPbSbS3
ⓘGalenobismutite2.JB.25ePbBi2S4
ⓘLarosite (TL)2.LB.35(Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘChlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
ⓘParatacamite3.DA.10cCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘHematite
var. Specularite
4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘArsenolite4.CB.50As2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘ'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘHeterogenite4.FE.20Co3+O(OH)
ⓘAsbolane4.FL.30(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
ⓘOrschallite4.JE.15Ca3(SO3)2(SO4) · 12H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘRhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘSpherocobaltite5.AB.05CoCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘBismutite5.BE.25(BiO)2CO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘEpsomite7.CB.40MgSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘLangite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘPosnjakite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘWeilite8.AD.10Ca(HAsO4)
ⓘNeustädtelite8.BK.10Bi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘMimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
ⓘCobaltkoritnigite8.CB.20Co(AsO3OH) · H2O
ⓘBurgessite (TL)8.CB.60Co2(H2O)4[AsO3(OH)]2(H2O)
ⓘScorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘBrassite8.CE.15Mg(HAsO4) · 4H2O
ⓘAnnabergite8.CE.40Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘErythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘFerrisymplesite (TL)8.CE.40Fe3+3(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
ⓘSymplesite8.CE.45Fe2+3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘBabánekite8.CE.XCu3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘPicropharmacolite8.CH.15Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
ⓘPharmacolite8.CJ.50Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O
ⓘGuérinite8.CJ.75Ca6(HAsO4)3(AsO4)2 · 10.5H2O
ⓘStrashimirite8.DC.12Cu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2O
ⓘArseniosiderite8.DH.30Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
ⓘWallkilldellite-(Fe)8.DL.20(Ca,Cu)4Fe2+6(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
ⓘTyrolite8.DM.10Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘCerite-(CeCa)9.AG.20(Ce7Ca2)◻Mg(SiO4)3(SiO3OH)4(OH)3
ⓘAxinite-(Fe)9.BD.20Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
ⓘClinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘZoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘKainosite-(Y)9.CF.10Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘJohannsenite9.DA.15CaMn2+Si2O6
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘRhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘvar. Pennine9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘHisingerite9.ED.10Fe3+2(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O
ⓘLizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘNépouite9.ED.15Ni3Si2O5(OH)4
ⓘLizardite
var. Nickel-bearing Lizardite
9.ED.15(Mg,Ni)3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘChrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘBismutoferrite9.ED.25Fe3+2Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
ⓘChapmanite (TL)9.ED.25Fe3+2Sb3+(Si2O5)O3(OH)
ⓘStilpnomelane9.EG.40K4Fe2+48[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘvar. Labradorite9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
ⓘHarmotome9.GC.10Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
ⓘClinoptilolite-Ca9.GE.05Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chabazite'-
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Wad'-
ⓘ'Cerite'-
ⓘ'Leucoxene'-
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series'-
ⓘ'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
ⓘ'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ'Saussurite'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ'Axinite Group'-
ⓘ'Rinkite Group'-AP2MH2MO4(Si2O7)2(XOm)2(XOa)2
ⓘ'Amphibole Asbestos'-
ⓘ'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ'Argentopolybasite-M2a2b2c'-[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9AgS4]

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Hⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BismutoferriteFe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ BrassiteMg(HAsO4) · 4H2O
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ Cerite-(CeCa)(Ce7Ca2)◻Mg(SiO4)3(SiO3OH)4(OH)3
Hⓘ ChapmaniteFe23+Sb3+(Si2O5)O3(OH)
Hⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ CobaltkoritnigiteCo(AsO3OH) · H2O
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Hⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Hⓘ FerrisymplesiteFe33+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GuériniteCa6(HAsO4)3(AsO4)2 · 10.5H2O
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Hⓘ HeterogeniteCo3+O(OH)
Hⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ HisingeriteFe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ Kainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
Hⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Hⓘ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ NépouiteNi3Si2O5(OH)4
Hⓘ OrschalliteCa3(SO3)2(SO4) · 12H2O
Hⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Hⓘ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Hⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Hⓘ PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Hⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Hⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Hⓘ StrashimiriteCu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2O
Hⓘ SymplesiteFe32+(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
Hⓘ WeiliteCa(HAsO4)
Hⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Hⓘ Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
Hⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ NeustädteliteBi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Hⓘ BurgessiteCo2(H2O)4[AsO3(OH)]2(H2O)
Hⓘ Lizardite var. Nickel-bearing Lizardite(Mg,Ni)3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ BabánekiteCu3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
BBoron
Bⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ DiamondC
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ GraphiteC
Cⓘ Kainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Cⓘ SpherocobaltiteCoCO3
Cⓘ TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ ArsenoliteAs2O3
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Oⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BismutoferriteFe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
Oⓘ BrassiteMg(HAsO4) · 4H2O
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Cerite-(CeCa)(Ce7Ca2)◻Mg(SiO4)3(SiO3OH)4(OH)3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ ChapmaniteFe23+Sb3+(Si2O5)O3(OH)
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ CobaltkoritnigiteCo(AsO3OH) · H2O
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Oⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Oⓘ FerrisymplesiteFe33+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GuériniteCa6(HAsO4)3(AsO4)2 · 10.5H2O
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HeterogeniteCo3+O(OH)
Oⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ HisingeriteFe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Oⓘ Kainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
Oⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Oⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Oⓘ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NépouiteNi3Si2O5(OH)4
Oⓘ OrschalliteCa3(SO3)2(SO4) · 12H2O
Oⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Oⓘ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Oⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Oⓘ PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Oⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ SpherocobaltiteCoCO3
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Oⓘ StrashimiriteCu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2O
Oⓘ SymplesiteFe32+(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
Oⓘ WeiliteCa(HAsO4)
Oⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Oⓘ Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Oⓘ Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
Oⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ NeustädteliteBi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Oⓘ BurgessiteCo2(H2O)4[AsO3(OH)]2(H2O)
Oⓘ Rinkite GroupA2PM2HM4O(Si2O7)2(XmO)2(XaO)2
Oⓘ Lizardite var. Nickel-bearing Lizardite(Mg,Ni)3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ BabánekiteCu3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Naⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ BrassiteMg(HAsO4) · 4H2O
Mgⓘ Cerite-(CeCa)(Ce7Ca2)◻Mg(SiO4)3(SiO3OH)4(OH)3
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Mgⓘ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mgⓘ Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mgⓘ Lizardite var. Nickel-bearing Lizardite(Mg,Ni)3(Si2O5)(OH)4
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Alⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Alⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Alⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ BismutoferriteFe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ Cerite-(CeCa)(Ce7Ca2)◻Mg(SiO4)3(SiO3OH)4(OH)3
Siⓘ ChapmaniteFe23+Sb3+(Si2O5)O3(OH)
Siⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Siⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Siⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ HisingeriteFe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O
Siⓘ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Siⓘ Kainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
Siⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Siⓘ LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ NépouiteNi3Si2O5(OH)4
Siⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Siⓘ Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
Siⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siⓘ Rinkite GroupA2PM2HM4O(Si2O7)2(XmO)2(XaO)2
Siⓘ Lizardite var. Nickel-bearing Lizardite(Mg,Ni)3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Sⓘ AlabanditeMnS
Sⓘ AlloclasiteCo1-xFexAsS
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ Argyropyritenear Ag2Fe7S11
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BenjaminiteAg3Bi7S12
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sⓘ CobaltpentlanditeCo9S8
Sⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ DjurleiteCu31S16
Sⓘ EmplectiteCuBiS2
Sⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Sⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sⓘ FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GalenobismutitePbBi2S4
Sⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Sⓘ Glaucodot(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Sⓘ Larosite(Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
Sⓘ LindströmiteCu3Pb3Bi7S15
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2
Sⓘ MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Sⓘ MilleriteNiS
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ OrschalliteCa3(SO3)2(SO4) · 12H2O
Sⓘ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Sⓘ PavoniteAgBi3S5
Sⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Sⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Sⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SamsoniteAg4MnSb2S6
Sⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Sⓘ Smythite(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sⓘ SternbergiteAgFe2S3
Sⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
Sⓘ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Sⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Sⓘ XanthoconiteAg3AsS3
Sⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Sⓘ GrimmiteNiCo2S4
Sⓘ Argentopolybasite-M2a2b2c[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9AgS4]
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ChlorargyriteAgCl
Clⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Clⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Cerite-(CeCa)(Ce7Ca2)◻Mg(SiO4)3(SiO3OH)4(OH)3
Caⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ GuériniteCa6(HAsO4)3(AsO4)2 · 10.5H2O
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Caⓘ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Caⓘ Kainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
Caⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Caⓘ OrschalliteCa3(SO3)2(SO4) · 12H2O
Caⓘ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Caⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Caⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Caⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
Caⓘ WeiliteCa(HAsO4)
Caⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Caⓘ Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
Caⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MnManganese
Mnⓘ AlabanditeMnS
Mnⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Mnⓘ JohannseniteCaMn2+Si2O6
Mnⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mnⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mnⓘ SamsoniteAg4MnSb2S6
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ AlloclasiteCo1-xFexAsS
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ Argyropyritenear Ag2Fe7S11
Feⓘ ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ BismutoferriteFe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ ChapmaniteFe23+Sb3+(Si2O5)O3(OH)
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Feⓘ FerrisymplesiteFe33+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Feⓘ Glaucodot(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ HisingeriteFe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Feⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ Smythite(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
Feⓘ SternbergiteAgFe2S3
Feⓘ StilpnomelaneK4Fe482+[Si64Al8]O164(OH)52 · nH2O
Feⓘ SymplesiteFe32+(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Feⓘ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Feⓘ Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Feⓘ Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
Feⓘ Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite Series
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Feⓘ NeustädteliteBi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4
Feⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
CoCobalt
Coⓘ AlloclasiteCo1-xFexAsS
Coⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Coⓘ ClinosaffloriteCoAs2
Coⓘ CobaltkoritnigiteCo(AsO3OH) · H2O
Coⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Coⓘ CobaltpentlanditeCo9S8
Coⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Coⓘ Glaucodot(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
Coⓘ HeterogeniteCo3+O(OH)
Coⓘ LangisiteCoAs
Coⓘ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Coⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Coⓘ SkutteruditeCoAs3
Coⓘ SpherocobaltiteCoCO3
Coⓘ NeustädteliteBi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4
Coⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Coⓘ BurgessiteCo2(H2O)4[AsO3(OH)]2(H2O)
Coⓘ GrimmiteNiCo2S4
NiNickel
Niⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Niⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Niⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Niⓘ BreithauptiteNiSb
Niⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Niⓘ MaucheriteNi11As8
Niⓘ MilleriteNiS
Niⓘ NépouiteNi3Si2O5(OH)4
Niⓘ NickelskutteruditeNiAs3
Niⓘ NickelineNiAs
Niⓘ OrceliteNi5-xAs2, x ~ 0.25
Niⓘ PararammelsbergiteNiAs2
Niⓘ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Niⓘ RammelsbergiteNiAs2
Niⓘ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Niⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Niⓘ Smythite(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)
Niⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
Niⓘ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Niⓘ Lizardite var. Nickel-bearing Lizardite(Mg,Ni)3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Niⓘ GrimmiteNiCo2S4
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ DjurleiteCu31S16
Cuⓘ EmplectiteCuBiS2
Cuⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cuⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Cuⓘ Larosite(Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
Cuⓘ LindströmiteCu3Pb3Bi7S15
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Cuⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Cuⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Cuⓘ StrashimiriteCu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2O
Cuⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuⓘ TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
Cuⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Cuⓘ Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
Cuⓘ BabánekiteCu3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ AlloclasiteCo1-xFexAsS
Asⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ ArsenoliteAs2O3
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ Native ArsenicAs
Asⓘ ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Asⓘ BrassiteMg(HAsO4) · 4H2O
Asⓘ ClinosaffloriteCoAs2
Asⓘ CobaltkoritnigiteCo(AsO3OH) · H2O
Asⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Asⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ FerrisymplesiteFe33+(AsO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Asⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Asⓘ Glaucodot(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsS
Asⓘ GuériniteCa6(HAsO4)3(AsO4)2 · 10.5H2O
Asⓘ LangisiteCoAs
Asⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
Asⓘ MaucheriteNi11As8
Asⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Asⓘ NickelskutteruditeNiAs3
Asⓘ NickelineNiAs
Asⓘ OrceliteNi5-xAs2, x ~ 0.25
Asⓘ PararammelsbergiteNiAs2
Asⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Asⓘ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Asⓘ PicropharmacoliteCa4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 11H2O
Asⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Asⓘ RammelsbergiteNiAs2
Asⓘ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Asⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Asⓘ SkutteruditeCoAs3
Asⓘ StrashimiriteCu8(AsO4)4(OH)4 · 5H2O
Asⓘ SymplesiteFe32+(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
Asⓘ WeiliteCa(HAsO4)
Asⓘ XanthoconiteAg3AsS3
Asⓘ Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
Asⓘ NeustädteliteBi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4
Asⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Asⓘ BurgessiteCo2(H2O)4[AsO3(OH)]2(H2O)
Asⓘ BabánekiteCu3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
YYttrium
Yⓘ Kainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Agⓘ Allargentum(Ag1-xSbx)
Agⓘ Argyropyritenear Ag2Fe7S11
Agⓘ BenjaminiteAg3Bi7S12
Agⓘ ChlorargyriteAgCl
Agⓘ DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Agⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Agⓘ FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
Agⓘ Larosite(Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
Agⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2
Agⓘ MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Agⓘ PavoniteAgBi3S5
Agⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Agⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Agⓘ SamsoniteAg4MnSb2S6
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
Agⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Agⓘ SternbergiteAgFe2S3
Agⓘ StromeyeriteAgCuS
Agⓘ XanthoconiteAg3AsS3
Agⓘ Argentopolybasite-M2a2b2c[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9AgS4]
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Allargentum(Ag1-xSbx)
Sbⓘ Native AntimonySb
Sbⓘ BreithauptiteNiSb
Sbⓘ ChapmaniteFe23+Sb3+(Si2O5)O3(OH)
Sbⓘ DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Sbⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sbⓘ FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
Sbⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sbⓘ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sbⓘ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sbⓘ SamsoniteAg4MnSb2S6
Sbⓘ StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sbⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
Sbⓘ Argentopolybasite-M2a2b2c[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9AgS4]
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Cerite-(CeCa)(Ce7Ca2)◻Mg(SiO4)3(SiO3OH)4(OH)3
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
HgMercury
Hgⓘ Native MercuryHg
PbLead
Pbⓘ AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Pbⓘ FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ GalenobismutitePbBi2S4
Pbⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pbⓘ Larosite(Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
Pbⓘ LindströmiteCu3Pb3Bi7S15
Pbⓘ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pbⓘ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
BiBismuth
Biⓘ AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Biⓘ BenjaminiteAg3Bi7S12
Biⓘ BismutoferriteFe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
Biⓘ Native BismuthBi
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biⓘ Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
Biⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Biⓘ EmplectiteCuBiS2
Biⓘ GalenobismutitePbBi2S4
Biⓘ Larosite(Cu,Ag)21PbBiS13
Biⓘ LindströmiteCu3Pb3Bi7S15
Biⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2
Biⓘ ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Biⓘ PavoniteAgBi3S5
Biⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Biⓘ NeustädteliteBi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Paleoproterozoic : 2211 Ma to 1699 Ma

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Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Precambrian
 Proterozoic
  Paleoproterozoic
   Statherian
ⓘ Chlorite Group (youngest age)1699 MaBeaver Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
   Orosirian
ⓘ Actinolite (youngest age)1835 MaBeaver Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
ⓘ Actinolite (oldest age)1943 MaBeaver Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
   Rhyacian
ⓘ Chlorite Group (oldest age)2211 MaBeaver Mine, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada

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