Weibel, Max, Graeser, Stefan, Oberholzer, Walter F., Stalder, Hans-Anton, Gabriel, Walter (1990) Die Mineralien der Schweiz [The minerals of Switzerland] (5th ed.) Birkhäuser, Basel, Switzerland. p.1-222. doi:10.1007/978-3-0348-7132-7p.165

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Aikinite

Formula: CuPbBiS₃

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

Localities:

Natischer Berg (incl. Nessel Alp), Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Bortelhorn (Punta del Rebbio), Steinu Valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Mälchgrat, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Albite var. Pericline

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

Localities:

Natischer Berg (incl. Nessel Alp), Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)

Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Almandine

Formula: Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Anatase

Formula: TiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Anhydrite

Formula: CaSO₄

Localities:

Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Gredetsch Valley, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland ? (more information)

Habit: prismatic or tabular

Colour: pink, pale violet

Description: Beautiful specimen in AMNH, ex P.Bancroft collection pk 9300, year 1903 [see Bancroft, Peter (1973) The World's Finest Minerals and Crystals].

ⓘ Ankerite

Formula: Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.369

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

Localities:

Gredetsch Valley, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Hegdorn, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Mälchgrat, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Argentopyrite

Formula: AgFe₂S₃

Locality: Schwendibielen, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.371

✪ Armenite

Formula: Ba(H₂O)₂Ca₂Al₃[Al₃Si₉O₃₀]

Locality: Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Habit: Stout hexagonal prisms to 3.5cm

Colour: Milky white

References:

Graeser, Stefan (1993) Armenit vom Simplon - ein sensationeller Neufund [Armenite from Simplon - a sensational new discovery]. Mineralien-Welt, 4 (6). 39-43

Moore, Thomas P. (2001) What's New in Minerals - Tucson Show 2001. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (3) 245-257

Graeser, S., Hetherington, C. J., Gieré, R. (2003) Ganterite, a new barium-dominant analogue of muscovite from the Berisal Complex, Simplon Region, Switzerland. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (5). 1271-1280 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.5.1271

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Asbecasite

Formula: Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂

Locality: Bortelhorn (Punta del Rebbio), Steinu Valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Bracke, Christian (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

Localities:

Eggerberg railway tunnel, Eggerberg, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Bazzite

Formula: Be₃Sc₂(Si₆O₁₈)

Locality: Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.70

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Bornite

Formula: Cu₅FeS₄

Locality: Steinejoch, Steinu Valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H. A., Embrey, P., Graeser, S., Nowacki, W. (1978) Die Mineralien des Binntales. Naturhistorisches Museum der Stadt Bern.

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Celestine

Formula: SrSO₄

Localities:

Eggerberg railway tunnel, Eggerberg, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Celsian

Formula: Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)

Locality: Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Graeser, Stefan; Hetherington, Callum J. (2004) Ganterit - ein neues Mineral aus den Walliser Bergen [Ganterite - a new mineral from the Valais mountains]. Lapis, 29 (2). 37-40; 50

ⓘ 'Chabazite'

Localities:

Gredetsch Valley, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Mäslowi, Gredetsch Valley, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Habit: Blocky crystals to 2 cm along the edges.

Colour: White to yellowish brown, translucent to transparent.

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Localities:

Grisighorn, Belalp, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Massakinn (Massachi), Blatten bei Naters, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Schwendibielen, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Gondo, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

ⓘ Clinochlore

Formula: Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈

Localities:

Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Bortelhorn (Punta del Rebbio), Steinu Valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Mälchgrat, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Chaltwasser glacier, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Cosalite

Formula: Pb₂Bi₂S₅

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Crichtonite

Formula: Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈

Locality: Mälchgrat, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Cubanite

Formula: CuFe₂S₃

Locality: Gondo, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.126

ⓘ Dawsonite

Formula: NaAlCO₃(OH)₂

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Habit: Radiating aggregates to 22 mm across.

Colour: White

Description: Initially mistaken for Natrolite; identified in 1984 on historic specimens.

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.132

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Dickite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Chukanov, Nikita V., Zubkova, Natalia V., Meisser, Nicolas, Ansermet, Stefan, Weiss, Stefan, Pekov, Igor V., Belakovskiy, Dmitriy I., Vozchikova, Svetlana A., Britvin, Sergey N., Pushcharovsky, Dmitry Yu. (2018) Martinandresite, Ba₂(Al₄Si₁₂O₃₂)·10H₂O, a new zeolite from Wasenalp, Switzerland. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 45 (6) 511-521 doi:10.1007/s00269-017-0938-6

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Dravite

Formula: NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Emplectite

Formula: CuBiS₂

Locality: Gondo, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.148

ⓘ Epidote

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

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)

Formula: YNbO₄

Locality: Ober Nessultal REE-mineralization, Nessel Valley, Brig-Glis, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2023) Die SEE-Mineralisation der Monte Leone Decke (Teil 4): Mineralogische Neuigkeiten. Schweizer Strahler, 57 (4) 9-17

ⓘ Fluorapatite

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃F

Locality: Bortelhorn (Punta del Rebbio), Steinu Valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Bracke, Christian (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Localities:

Bruchi, Belalp, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Moosgraben, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Massakinn (Massachi), Blatten bei Naters, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Gondo, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Ganterite (TL)

Formula: Ba_0.5(Na,K)_0.5Al₂(Si_2.5Al_1.5)O₁₀(OH)₂

Type Locality:

Description: In white-mica schist, and a Ba-rich leucocratic zoisite–celsian gneiss.

References:

Hetherington, C. J., Gieré, R., Graeser, S. (2003) Composition of barium-rich white micas from the Berisal complex, Simplon region, Switzerland. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (5). 1281-1292 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.5.1281

Graeser, Stefan; Hetherington, Callum J. (2004) Ganterit - ein neues Mineral aus den Walliser Bergen [Ganterite - a new mineral from the Valais mountains]. Lapis, 29 (2). 37-40; 50

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

Localities:

Grisighorn, Belalp, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Chaltwasser glacier, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Goyazite

Formula: SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Habit: Rhombohedrons to 2 mm

Colour: Dark yellow, brownish

References:

Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons.

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.194

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ Hematite var. Iron Rose

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Localities:

Bruchi, Belalp, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Grisighorn, Belalp, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Wasenhorn (Punta Terrarossa), Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Kortälli, Upper Aletsch Glacier, Belalp, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Herzenbergite

Formula: SnS

Locality: Schwendibielen, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.

ⓘ Hessite

Formula: Ag₂Te

Locality: Gondo, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.213

ⓘ Jarosite

Formula: KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆

Locality: Eggerberg railway tunnel, Eggerberg, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Ogi, H., and Soom, M. (1988) Eine Winterfundstelle: Fluorit und andere Mineralien von Eggerberg. Schweizer Strahler, 4, 153-166

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.228

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'

Formula: KAlSi₃O₈

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Kyanite

Formula: Al₂(SiO₄)O

Locality: Alpje, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

collection Joachim Esche

ⓘ Laumontite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.251

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Locality: Mälchgrat, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite

Formula: ◻Na₂(Mg₃Fe³⁺₂)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

Locality: Obru Schmidmatte (Obri Schmidmatte; Schmiedmatten), Rosswald, Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.pp.264-265

ⓘ Magnesite

Formula: MgCO₃

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.370

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Localities:

Ärezhorn, Nessel Valley, Brig-Glis, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Obru Schmidmatte (Obri Schmidmatte; Schmiedmatten), Rosswald, Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Ober Nessultal REE-mineralization, Nessel Valley, Brig-Glis, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Holzschleif REE-mineralization, Nessel Valley, Brig-Glis, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Erizhorn magnetite Mine, Nessel Valley, Brig-Glis, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Locality: Chaltwasser glacier, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Bracke, Christian (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Margarite

Formula: CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

ⓘ Martinandresite (TL)

Formula: Ba₂(Al₄Si₁₂O₃₂) · 10H₂O

Type Locality:

References:

Hålenius, U., Hatert, F., Pasero, M., Mills, S. J. (2017) New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2017, CNMNC Newsletter No 38. Mineralogical Magazine, 81 (4) 1033-1038 doi:10.1180/minmag.2017.081.062

ⓘ Matildite

Formula: AgBiS₂

Locality: Gondo, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.pp.269-270

ⓘ 'Mica Group'

Locality: Steinu Valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Bracke, Christian (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Microcline var. Hyalophane

Formula: (K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

ⓘ Molybdenite

Formula: MoS₂

Localities:

Grisighorn, Belalp, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Härdgrabo, Gredetsch Valley, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)

Formula: Ce(PO₄)

Localities:

Vierte See REE-mineralization, Alpje, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Ober Nessultal REE-mineralization, Nessel Valley, Brig-Glis, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Holzschleif REE-mineralization, Nessel Valley, Brig-Glis, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Localities:

Bortelhorn (Punta del Rebbio), Steinu Valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Muscovite var. Oellacherite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Graeser, Stefan; Hetherington, Callum J. (2004) Ganterit - ein neues Mineral aus den Walliser Bergen [Ganterite - a new mineral from the Valais mountains]. Lapis, 29 (2). 37-40; 50

ⓘ Nagyágite

Formula: [Pb₃(Pb,Sb)₃S₆](Au,Te)₃

Locality: Gondo, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.193

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

Locality: Gondo, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.193

ⓘ Native Silver

Formula: Ag

Localities:

Massakinn (Massachi), Blatten bei Naters, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Schwendibielen, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Native Sulphur

Formula: S₈

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

Localities:

Grisighorn, Belalp, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.

ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal

Formula: SiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Foggenhorn, Belalp, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Bruchi, Belalp, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Gredetsch Valley, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)

Formula: TiO₂

Localities:

Bortelhorn (Punta del Rebbio), Steinu Valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Siderite

Formula: FeCO₃

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Siderite var. Pistomesite

Formula: (Fe,Mg)CO₃

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.369

ⓘ Smythite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.379

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Spessartine

Formula: Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Localities:

Schwendibielen, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Stibnite

Formula: Sb₂S₃

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.388

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

Formula: M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O

Localities:

Gredetsch Valley, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Mäslowi, Gredetsch Valley, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)

Formula: CaCe(CO₃)₂F

Localities:

Vierte See REE-mineralization, Alpje, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Ober Nessultal REE-mineralization, Nessel Valley, Brig-Glis, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Talc

Formula: Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Hegdorn, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.399

ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn)

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)As₄S₁₂S

Locality: Gondo, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

SEM-EDS, June 2020, P. Roth

ⓘ Tinnunculite

Formula: C₅H₄N₄O₃ · 2H₂O

Locality: Simplon, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, Stephane, Crumbach, Mischa, Meisser, Nicolas, Vanini, Franco, van der Burgt, Ate (2020) Tinnunculit, ein Mineral je nach den Umständen [Tinnunculite, a mineral depending on the circumstances]. Schweizer Strahler, 54 (4) 22-26

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTiO(SiO₄)

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

ⓘ Uraninite

Formula: UO₂

Locality: Schwendibielen, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.

ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende

Formula: UO₂

Locality: Schwendibielen, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.

ⓘ Uvite

Formula: CaMg₃(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)

Locality: Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Wilson, Wendell E. (2023) Alpine Anhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland. The Mineralogical Record, 54 (4) 479-500

ⓘ Valleriite

Formula: (Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆

Locality: Gondo, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Description: Minute inclusions in chalcopyrite.

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.423

ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)

Formula: Y(PO₄)

Localities:

Vierte See REE-mineralization, Alpje, Zwischbergen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Holzschleif REE-mineralization, Nessel Valley, Brig-Glis, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Locality: Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Graeser, Stefan; Hetherington, Callum J. (2004) Ganterit - ein neues Mineral aus den Walliser Bergen [Ganterite - a new mineral from the Valais mountains]. Lapis, 29 (2). 37-40; 50

ⓘ Zoisite

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

Locality: Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Graeser, Stefan; Hetherington, Callum J. (2004) Ganterit - ein neues Mineral aus den Walliser Bergen [Ganterite - a new mineral from the Valais mountains]. Lapis, 29 (2). 37-40; 50

Gallery:

PbSⓘ Galena

Galena, etc.

Moosgraben, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Galena, etc.

Moosgraben, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Galena, etc.

Moosgraben, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Ba_0.5(Na,K)_0.5Al₂(Si_2.5Al_1.5)O₁₀(OH)₂ⓘ Ganterite (TL)

Ganterite, etc.

Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Ganterite, etc.

Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Ganterite, etc.

Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Ba₂(Al₄Si₁₂O₃₂) · 10H₂Oⓘ Martinandresite (TL)

Martinandresite

Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Martinandresite

Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

Martinandresite

Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Gold	1.AA.05	Au
ⓘ	Native Silver	1.AA.05	Ag
ⓘ	Native Sulphur	1.CC.05	S₈
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Bornite	2.BA.15	Cu₅FeS₄
ⓘ	Hessite	2.BA.60	Ag₂Te
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Cubanite	2.CB.55a	CuFe₂S₃
ⓘ	Argentopyrite	2.CB.65	AgFe₂S₃
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Smythite	2.CC.10	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)
ⓘ	Herzenbergite	2.CD.05	SnS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Stibnite	2.DB.05	Sb₂S₃
ⓘ	Molybdenite	2.EA.30	MoS₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Arsenopyrite	2.EB.20	FeAsS
ⓘ	Valleriite	2.FD.30	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
ⓘ	Tennantite-(Zn)	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)As₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	Emplectite	2.HA.05	CuBiS₂
ⓘ	Aikinite	2.HB.05a	CuPbBiS₃
ⓘ	Nagyágite	2.HB.20a	[Pb₃(Pb,Sb)₃S₆](Au,Te)₃
ⓘ	Matildite	2.JA.20	AgBiS₂
ⓘ	Cosalite	2.JB.10	Pb₂Bi₂S₅
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	var. Iron Rose	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Crichtonite	4.CC.40	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Smoky Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Rock Crystal	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	var. Sagenite (of Saussure)	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Anatase	4.DD.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Uraninite var. Pitchblende	4.DL.05	UO₂
ⓘ		4.DL.05	UO₂
ⓘ	Asbecasite	4.JB.30	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Magnesite	5.AB.05	MgCO₃
ⓘ	Siderite	5.AB.05	FeCO₃
ⓘ	var. Pistomesite	5.AB.05	(Fe,Mg)CO₃
ⓘ	Ankerite	5.AB.10	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Dawsonite	5.BB.10	NaAlCO₃(OH)₂
ⓘ	Synchysite-(Ce)	5.BD.20c	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Anhydrite	7.AD.30	CaSO₄
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Celestine	7.AD.35	SrSO₄
ⓘ	Jarosite	7.BC.10	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Fergusonite-(Y)	7.GA.05	YNbO₄
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Xenotime-(Y)	8.AD.35	Y(PO₄)
ⓘ	Monazite-(Ce)	8.AD.50	Ce(PO₄)
ⓘ	Goyazite	8.BL.10	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
ⓘ	Fluorapatite	8.BN.05	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Almandine	9.AD.25	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Spessartine	9.AD.25	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Kyanite	9.AF.15	Al₂(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTiO(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Allanite-(Ce)	9.BG.05b	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Zoisite	9.BG.10	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Bazzite	9.CJ.05	Be₃Sc₂(Si₆O₁₈)
ⓘ	Dravite	9.CK.05	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
ⓘ	Uvite	9.CK.05	CaMg₃(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
ⓘ	Armenite	9.CM.05	Ba(H₂O)₂Ca₂Al₃[Al₃Si₉O₃₀]
ⓘ	Actinolite	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Magnesio-riebeckite	9.DE.25	◻Na₂(Mg₃Fe³⁺₂)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Talc	9.EC.05	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	var. Oellacherite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Ganterite (TL)	9.EC.15	Ba_0.5(Na,K)_0.5Al₂(Si_2.5Al_1.5)O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Margarite	9.EC.30	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Clinochlore	9.EC.55	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
ⓘ	Dickite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Celsian	9.FA.30	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)
ⓘ	Microcline var. Hyalophane	9.FA.30	(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
ⓘ		9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Orthoclase	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	var. Pericline	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Laumontite	9.GB.10	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Martinandresite (TL)	9.GC.10	Ba₂(Al₄Si₁₂O₃₂) · 10H₂O
Group 10 - Organic Compounds
ⓘ	Tinnunculite	10.CA.65	C₅H₄N₄O₃ · 2H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'K Feldspar var. Adularia'	-	KAlSi₃O₈
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Chabazite'	-
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-
ⓘ	'Stilbite Subgroup'	-	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Tourmaline'	-	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
ⓘ	'Mica Group'	-
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-
ⓘ	'Garnet Group'	-	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Armenite	Ba(H₂O)₂Ca₂Al₃[Al₃Si₉O₃₀]
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
H	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
H	ⓘ Dawsonite	NaAlCO₃(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Goyazite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite	◻Na₂(Mg₃Fe₂³⁺)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
H	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Oellacherite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Ganterite	Ba_0.5(Na,K)_0.5Al₂(Si_2.5Al_1.5)O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Tinnunculite	C₅H₄N₄O₃ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Martinandresite	Ba₂(Al₄Si₁₂O₃₂) · 10H₂O
H	ⓘ Uvite	CaMg₃(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Be	Beryllium
Be	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
Be	ⓘ Bazzite	Be₃Sc₂(Si₆O₁₈)
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
B	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
B	ⓘ Uvite	CaMg₃(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dawsonite	NaAlCO₃(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Magnesite	MgCO₃
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
C	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
C	ⓘ Siderite var. Pistomesite	(Fe,Mg)CO₃
C	ⓘ Tinnunculite	C₅H₄N₄O₃ · 2H₂O
N	Nitrogen
N	ⓘ Tinnunculite	C₅H₄N₄O₃ · 2H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
O	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Armenite	Ba(H₂O)₂Ca₂Al₃[Al₃Si₉O₃₀]
O	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
O	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Bazzite	Be₃Sc₂(Si₆O₁₈)
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
O	ⓘ Celsian	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)
O	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
O	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
O	ⓘ Dawsonite	NaAlCO₃(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)	YNbO₄
O	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Goyazite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Microcline var. Hyalophane	(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Kyanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Magnesite	MgCO₃
O	ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite	◻Na₂(Mg₃Fe₂³⁺)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende	UO₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Spessartine	Mn₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
O	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂
O	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
O	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Albite var. Pericline	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Oellacherite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Siderite var. Pistomesite	(Fe,Mg)CO₃
O	ⓘ Ganterite	Ba_0.5(Na,K)_0.5Al₂(Si_2.5Al_1.5)O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Hematite var. Iron Rose	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
O	ⓘ Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Tinnunculite	C₅H₄N₄O₃ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Martinandresite	Ba₂(Al₄Si₁₂O₃₂) · 10H₂O
O	ⓘ Uvite	CaMg₃(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
F	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Dawsonite	NaAlCO₃(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Na	ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite	◻Na₂(Mg₃Fe₂³⁺)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Albite var. Pericline	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Ganterite	Ba_0.5(Na,K)_0.5Al₂(Si_2.5Al_1.5)O₁₀(OH)₂
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Mg	ⓘ Magnesite	MgCO₃
Mg	ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite	◻Na₂(Mg₃Fe₂³⁺)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
Mg	ⓘ Siderite var. Pistomesite	(Fe,Mg)CO₃
Mg	ⓘ Uvite	CaMg₃(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Armenite	Ba(H₂O)₂Ca₂Al₃[Al₃Si₉O₃₀]
Al	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Celsian	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Al	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Al	ⓘ Dawsonite	NaAlCO₃(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Goyazite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
Al	ⓘ Microcline var. Hyalophane	(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Kyanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Al	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Al	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Spessartine	Mn₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Al	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
Al	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Albite var. Pericline	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Oellacherite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Ganterite	Ba_0.5(Na,K)_0.5Al₂(Si_2.5Al_1.5)O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Martinandresite	Ba₂(Al₄Si₁₂O₃₂) · 10H₂O
Al	ⓘ Uvite	CaMg₃(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Armenite	Ba(H₂O)₂Ca₂Al₃[Al₃Si₉O₃₀]
Si	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
Si	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Bazzite	Be₃Sc₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Celsian	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Si	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Si	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Microcline var. Hyalophane	(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Kyanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Si	ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite	◻Na₂(Mg₃Fe₂³⁺)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Spessartine	Mn₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Albite var. Pericline	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Oellacherite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Ganterite	Ba_0.5(Na,K)_0.5Al₂(Si_2.5Al_1.5)O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Martinandresite	Ba₂(Al₄Si₁₂O₃₂) · 10H₂O
Si	ⓘ Uvite	CaMg₃(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
P	ⓘ Goyazite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
P	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Aikinite	CuPbBiS₃
S	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
S	ⓘ Argentopyrite	AgFe₂S₃
S	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
S	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Cosalite	Pb₂Bi₂S₅
S	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
S	ⓘ Emplectite	CuBiS₂
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Herzenbergite	SnS
S	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Matildite	AgBiS₂
S	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
S	ⓘ Nagyágite	[Pb₃(Pb,Sb)₃S₆](Au,Te)₃
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Smythite	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
S	ⓘ Native Sulphur	S₈
S	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
S	ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn)	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)As₄S₁₂S
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Microcline var. Hyalophane	(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
K	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
K	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Oellacherite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Ganterite	Ba_0.5(Na,K)_0.5Al₂(Si_2.5Al_1.5)O₁₀(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
Ca	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Armenite	Ba(H₂O)₂Ca₂Al₃[Al₃Si₉O₃₀]
Ca	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Margarite	CaAl₂(Al₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
Ca	ⓘ Uvite	CaMg₃(Al₅Mg)(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Sc	Scandium
Sc	ⓘ Bazzite	Be₃Sc₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Ti	ⓘ Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)	TiO₂
V	Vanadium
V	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Mn	ⓘ Spessartine	Mn₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Fe	ⓘ Argentopyrite	AgFe₂S₃
Fe	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Fe	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Fe	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Fe	ⓘ Magnesio-riebeckite	◻Na₂(Mg₃Fe₂³⁺)(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
Fe	ⓘ Smythite	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)
Fe	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
Fe	ⓘ Siderite var. Pistomesite	(Fe,Mg)CO₃
Fe	ⓘ Hematite var. Iron Rose	Fe₂O₃
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Smythite	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Aikinite	CuPbBiS₃
Cu	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Cu	ⓘ Emplectite	CuBiS₂
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Valleriite	(Fe²⁺,Cu)₄(Mg,Al)₃S₄(OH,O)₆
Cu	ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn)	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)As₄S₁₂S
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Zn	ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn)	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)As₄S₁₂S
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
As	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
As	ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn)	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)As₄S₁₂S
Sr	Strontium
Sr	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
Sr	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Sr	ⓘ Goyazite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆
Y	Yttrium
Y	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Y	ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)	YNbO₄
Y	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Nb	Niobium
Nb	ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)	YNbO₄
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Argentopyrite	AgFe₂S₃
Ag	ⓘ Hessite	Ag₂Te
Ag	ⓘ Matildite	AgBiS₂
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver	Ag
Sn	Tin
Sn	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
Sn	ⓘ Herzenbergite	SnS
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Nagyágite	[Pb₃(Pb,Sb)₃S₆](Au,Te)₃
Sb	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
Te	Tellurium
Te	ⓘ Hessite	Ag₂Te
Te	ⓘ Nagyágite	[Pb₃(Pb,Sb)₃S₆](Au,Te)₃
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Armenite	Ba(H₂O)₂Ca₂Al₃[Al₃Si₉O₃₀]
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Ba	ⓘ Celsian	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Ba	ⓘ Microcline var. Hyalophane	(K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Ba	ⓘ Ganterite	Ba_0.5(Na,K)_0.5Al₂(Si_2.5Al_1.5)O₁₀(OH)₂
Ba	ⓘ Martinandresite	Ba₂(Al₄Si₁₂O₃₂) · 10H₂O
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ce	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
Ce	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au
Au	ⓘ Nagyágite	[Pb₃(Pb,Sb)₃S₆](Au,Te)₃
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Aikinite	CuPbBiS₃
Pb	ⓘ Cosalite	Pb₂Bi₂S₅
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Pb	ⓘ Nagyágite	[Pb₃(Pb,Sb)₃S₆](Au,Te)₃
Bi	Bismuth
Bi	ⓘ Aikinite	CuPbBiS₃
Bi	ⓘ Cosalite	Pb₂Bi₂S₅
Bi	ⓘ Emplectite	CuBiS₂
Bi	ⓘ Matildite	AgBiS₂
U	Uranium
U	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
U	ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende	UO₂
U	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂

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