Whatcom County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Whatcom County | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Bellingham | 85,146 (2017) |
| Lynden | 13,517 (2017) |
| Ferndale | 13,010 (2017) |
| Birch Bay | 8,413 (2011) |
| Sudden Valley | 6,441 (2011) |
| Blaine | 5,056 (2017) |
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Whatcom, Washington, États-Unis
German:
Whatcom County, Washington, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Whatcom, Washington, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Уотком, Вашингтон, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
霍特科姆县, 华盛顿州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Whatcom, Washington, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Whatcom County, Uashington, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة واتكوم, واشنطن, الولايات المتحدة
Azeri:
Uatkom əyaləti, Vaşinqton ştatı, Amerika Birləşmiş Ştatları
Basque:
Whatcom konderria , Washington
Bavarian:
Whatcom County, Washington, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
হুৱাটকম কাউন্টি, ৱাশিংটন, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Уаткъм, Вашингтон, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Whatcom County, Washington
Czech:
Whatcom County, Washington, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Whatcom County, Washington, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Kantono Whatcom, Vaŝingtonio
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان واتکام، واشینگتن, واشینگتن, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Finnish:
Whatcomin piirikunta, Washington, Yhdysvallat
Georgian:
უოტკომის ოლქი, ვაშინგტონის შტატი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז ואטקום, וושינגטון, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Whatcom megye, Washington, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ワットコム郡, ワシントン州, アメリカ合衆国
Korean:
왓컴 군, 워싱턴주, 미국
Low Saxon/Low German:
Whatcom County, Washington, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Whatcom Gông, Washington
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Whatcom Kūn
Norwegian:
Whatcom County, Washington, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Whatcom, Waszyngton, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Whatcom, Washington, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Whatcom, Washington, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Whatcom, Washington, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Округ Вотком , Вашингтон, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Whatcom County, Washington, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Whatcom County, Washington, USA
Traditional Chinese:
霍特科姆郡, 華盛頓州, 美國
Turkish:
Whatcom County, Washington, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Вотком, Вашингтон, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
واٹکم کاؤنٹی، واشنگٹن, ریاست واشنگٹن, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Whatcom, Washington, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Whatcom, Washington, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
وٹکام کاؤنٹی, واشنگٹن, امریکہ
Note: The localities of this region are organized according to Moen, 1969
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S |
| ⓘ Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Localities: Colour: bright green |
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Albite var. Andesine Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] Localities: Habit: 1/2" veinlets |
| ⓘ Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 Habit: crystals to 5/8" in diameter References: |
| ⓘ Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Anatase Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 |
| ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Anthophyllite Formula: ◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Antigorite Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ Bismuthinite ? Formula: Bi2S3 |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Brookite Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Calaverite Formula: AuTe2 Localities: New Light Mine, Slate Creek Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Anacortes Mine, Slate Creek Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Lone Jack Mine, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Golden Arrow Mine, Slate Creek Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA ? (more information) |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 31 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Chamosite Formula: Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Localities: Reported from at least 30 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Chrysotile Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 Localities: |
| ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore Formula: Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8 Localities: |
| ⓘ Clinozoisite Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O Habit: veinlets from .25" to .5" References: |
| ⓘ Cordierite Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18 Habit: large masses References: |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS |
| ⓘ Cristobalite Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Localities: Copper King Prospect, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Quartz Mountain Mine, Sumas Mountain, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Newhalem Roadcuts, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Unknown Quarry, Sumas Mountain, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Twin Lakes Cabin Area, Sisters Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA |
| ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside Formula: Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 Colour: bright green References: |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. Habit: blades up to 50cm Description: in lamprophyre dikes |
| ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' |
| ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup' Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reported from at least 21 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Garnierite' |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C |
| ⓘ Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Halloysite Formula: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group' Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2 Localities: Description: Chromium bearing |
| ⓘ 'Hypersthene' Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Localities: Silver Creek Prospect, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Sherman Crater, Mount Baker, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Dorr Fumarole Field, Mount Baker, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Evergreen Mine, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar' |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Massicot Formula: PbO |
| ⓘ 'Melilite Group' Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Molybdite Formula: MoO3 |
| ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Unnamed Prospect, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Silver Creek Prospect, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Evergreen Mine, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Anderson Creek Graphite Occurrence, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Great Excelsior Mine, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Anderson Creek Graphite Occurrence, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Unnamed Prospect, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Silver Creek Prospect, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Evergreen Mine, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Great Excelsior Mine, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reported from at least 80 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ Native Platinum Formula: Pt |
| ⓘ Native Silver Formula: Ag Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Native Sulphur Formula: S8 |
| ⓘ 'Olivine Group' Formula: M2SiO4 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Orpiment Formula: As2S3 |
| ⓘ Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Pectolite Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ Polybasite Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
| ⓘ Powellite Formula: Ca(MoO4) |
| ⓘ Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 Localities: Ribbon Mine, Sisters Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Unknown Quarry, Sumas Mountain, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Quartz Mountain Mine, Sumas Mountain, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Sumas Mountain, Mount Baker Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 56 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 70 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Realgar Formula: As4S4 |
| ⓘ Sepiolite Formula: Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
| ⓘ 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reported from at least 24 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite Formula: (Zn,Fe)S |
| ⓘ Staurolite Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ Sylvanite Formula: AgAuTe4 |
| ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Tellurobismuthite Formula: Bi2Te3 |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ Tremolite Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Tridymite Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 Habit: veinlets from .25" to .5" References: |
| ⓘ Uvarovite Formula: Ca3Cr3+2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Wollastonite Formula: Ca3(Si3O9) |
| ⓘ Xonotlite Formula: Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ 'Zeolite Group' References: Jason Wyum CollectionIdentified by Jason Wyum: Visual Identification |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ | 1.AA.05 | Au | |
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| ⓘ | Native Platinum | 1.AF.10 | Pt |
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| ⓘ | Native Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | var. Marmatite | 2.CB.05a | (Zn,Fe)S |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Bismuthinite ? | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ | Tellurobismuthite | 2.DC.05 | Bi2Te3 |
| ⓘ | Sylvanite | 2.EA.05 | AgAuTe4 |
| ⓘ | Calaverite | 2.EA.10 | AuTe2 |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Realgar | 2.FA.15a | As4S4 |
| ⓘ | Orpiment | 2.FA.30 | As2S3 |
| ⓘ | 'Freibergite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ | Polybasite | 2.GB.15 | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Massicot | 4.AC.25 | PbO |
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Tridymite | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Cristobalite | 4.DA.15 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Brookite | 4.DD.10 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | Molybdite | 4.E0.10 | MoO3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| ⓘ | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Powellite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(MoO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Chrysotile | 9.00. | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | var. Hibschite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x |
| ⓘ | Uvarovite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Cr3+2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Staurolite | 9.AF.30 | Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| ⓘ | Clinozoisite | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ | Cordierite | 9.CJ.10 | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| ⓘ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | 9.DA.15 | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 | |
| ⓘ | Anthophyllite | 9.DD.05 | ◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Pectolite | 9.DG.05 | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| ⓘ | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| ⓘ | Xonotlite | 9.DG.35 | Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Chamosite | 9.EC.55 | Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| ⓘ | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| ⓘ | var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8 |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Halloysite | 9.ED.10 | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| ⓘ | Antigorite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Sepiolite | 9.EE.25 | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Andesine | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ | 'Zeolite Group' | 9.G0. | |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Hypersthene' | - | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Hornblende Root Name Group' | - | ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2 |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | 'Garnierite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| ⓘ | 'Olivine Group' | - | M2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | 'Melilite Group' | - | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Anthophyllite | ◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | ⓘ Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| H | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| H | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| H | ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x |
| H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore | Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8 |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Xonotlite | Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| C | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| O | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Anthophyllite | ◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | ⓘ Brookite | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| O | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| O | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| O | ⓘ Cristobalite | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x |
| O | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore | Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Massicot | PbO |
| O | ⓘ Molybdite | MoO3 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Powellite | Ca(MoO4) |
| O | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Tridymite | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| O | ⓘ Uvarovite | Ca3Cr23+(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| O | ⓘ Xonotlite | Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| O | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Na | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Anthophyllite | ◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Mg | ⓘ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore | Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8 |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Al | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Al | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | ⓘ Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Al | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Al | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| Al | ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x |
| Al | ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore | Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8 |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Si | ⓘ Anthophyllite | ◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | ⓘ Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Si | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Si | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| Si | ⓘ Cristobalite | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| Si | ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x |
| Si | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Si | ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore | Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8 |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Tridymite | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Uvarovite | Ca3Cr23+(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Si | ⓘ Xonotlite | Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Si | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Olivine Group | M2SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Orpiment | As2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Polybasite | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Realgar | As4S4 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Native Sulphur | S8 |
| S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| K | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3-x(OH)4x |
| Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Powellite | Ca(MoO4) |
| Ca | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Uvarovite | Ca3Cr23+(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Ca | ⓘ Xonotlite | Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Brookite | TiO2 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside | Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6 |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Cr | ⓘ Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore | Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8 |
| Cr | ⓘ Uvarovite | Ca3Cr23+(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| 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 | ⓘ Chamosite | Fe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Staurolite | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Polybasite | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
| Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite var. Marmatite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | ⓘ Orpiment | As2S3 |
| As | ⓘ Realgar | As4S4 |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdite | MoO3 |
| Mo | ⓘ Powellite | Ca(MoO4) |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Ag | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| Ag | ⓘ Polybasite | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Silver | Ag |
| Ag | ⓘ Sylvanite | AgAuTe4 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| Sb | ⓘ Polybasite | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Calaverite | AuTe2 |
| Te | ⓘ Sylvanite | AgAuTe4 |
| Te | ⓘ Tellurobismuthite | Bi2Te3 |
| Pt | Platinum | |
| Pt | ⓘ Native Platinum | Pt |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Calaverite | AuTe2 |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Au | ⓘ Sylvanite | AgAuTe4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Massicot | PbO |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| Bi | ⓘ Tellurobismuthite | Bi2Te3 |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
Fossils
There are 50 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 50 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 7.25 Ma (Miocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 145 Ma (Late Jurassic) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 6 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 10 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whatcom_County,_Washington |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q156623 |
| GeoNames ID: | 5815675 |
Localities in this Region
- Washington
- Whatcom County
- Anacortes Veneer Inc.
- Anderson Creek Graphite Occurrence
- Balfour Quarry
- Bird and Saw Pit Prospect
- Black Mountain Limestone Deposit
- Blain Pit
- Boulder Creek Quarry
- Brennan Pit
- Canyon Creek Placers
- Casa Grande Prospect
- Castle Peak
- Columbia Cement Co. Quartz Deposit
- Combination Placer
- Copper Castle Prospect
- Copper King Prospect
- Denny-Renton Clay Mine
- Diablo Claim
- Doaks Creek Deposit
- Ferndale Deposit
- Frost Creek Deposit
- Gold Top and Silver King Claims
- Grandview
- Granite Creek
- Grizzly Placer
- H. B. Brown Claim
- Hampton Pit
- Hidden Lakes Mining District
- Hilltop Deposit
- Hope Placer
- Hyatt
- James T. Sullivan Prospect
- June Bug Prospect
- Kendall Quarries
- Keystone Prospect
- King Tut Placer
- Kulshan Graphite Occurrence
- Lake Samish Graphite Occurrence
- Lake Whatcom Sandstone Occurrence
- Laurel Bog Iron Deposit
- Lazy Tar Heel Placer
- Lookout Mountain Bentonite Deposit
- Lummi Island Quarry
- Mazama Mining District
- Middle Fork Nooksack River
- Monument 45 Deposit
- ⭔Mount Baker Mining District
- 12 Mile Quarry
- Alvic Prospect
- Baker Lake Deposit
- Blonden Mine
- Blue Lake Deposit
- Boulder Creek Prospect
- Boulder Creek Sulphur Occurrence
- Boundary Red Mountain Mine
- Castleman Prospect
- Chain Lakes Prospect
- Church Mountain Deposits
- Church Mountain Iron Deposit
- Conway Prospect
- Dead Goat Prospect
- Evergreen Mine
- First Chance Prospect
- Fourth of July Mine
- Gargett Mine
- Glacier Mine
- Glacier Sandstone Occurrence
- Gold Basin Mine
- Gold Run Mine
- Gold Standard Prospect
- Great Excelsior Mine
- Hannegan Pass Group
- Henrietta Group
- Hoosier Prospect
- Iron Cap Prospect
- Isar Mountain Deposit
- J. E. Sigh Mine
- King Prospect
- Lone Jack Mine
- Lone Star Prospect
- Loomis Mountain
- Mansfield Prospect
- Many Sisters Prospect
- Midas Prospect
- Molly Prospect
- Monument 47 Deposit
- Monument 48 Limestone Deposit
- Mount Baker
- Peterson Nelson Prospect
- Pierce Prospect
- Power House Group
- Quartz Mountain Prospect
- Red Bird Prospect
- Rocky Creek Quarry
- Ruth Mountain Pyrite Prospect
- Saginaw Prospect
- Silver Tip Mine
- St Francis Prospect
- Sulphide Creek Prospect
- Sumas Mountain
- Breckenridge Creek Mine
- Nooksack Chromium Prospect
- Nooksack Prospect
- Quartz Mountain Mine
- Sumas Clay Mine
- Sumas Mountain Chromite Deposits
- Sumas Mountain Deposit No. 1
- Sumas Mountain Deposit No. 2
- Sumas Mountain Iron Prospect
- Sumas Mountain Olivine Deposit
- Sumas Mountain Pigment Deposit
- Swift Creek Slide
- Unknown Quarry
- Terra Alta Prospect
- Tooker-Lestrud Prospect
- Union Claim
- Unnamed Prospect
- Verona Prospect
- Wells Creek Chromite Occurrence
- Wells Creek Gossan
- White Salmon Prospect
- White Swan Prospect
- Yellow Aster Prospect
- Yellow Astor Butte
- Murtle Prospect
- Newhalem Roadcuts
- Nicolay Spur
- Northwestern Lime Co. North Deposit
- Northwestern Lime Co. South Deposit
- NW Black Mountain Deposit No. 1
- NW Black Mountain Deposit No. 2
- Packsaddle Placer Claims
- Park Placer
- Post
- Quinn Claim
- Red Mountain Limestone Deposit
- Reed Lake
- Ross Lake
- Ruby Creek
- Whatcom County
- Washington
- Whatcom County
- Ruby Creek Garnet Occurrence
- Saar Creek Sandstone Occurrence
- Samish Lake Graphite Deposit
- Samish Lake Sandstone Occurrence
- Scougale Placer
- Shanghai and Nankin Prospect
- Shuksan Quarry
- Silver Creek Prospect
- Silver Lake Deposit No. 1
- Silver Lake Deposit No. 2
- Silver Lake Travertine Deposit
- ⭔Sisters Mining District
- Alaska Prospect
- Bates and Kraemer Prospect
- Bowman Mountain Asbestos
- Bumper Claim
- Button
- Cultus Claim
- Danny Mine
- Dare
- E. N. H. Prospect
- Ford
- Galbraith Prospect
- Good Hope Claim
- Government Prospect
- Grant Prospect
- Green Creek Chromite Property
- Harrington Prospect
- Hildebrand Prospect
- Joan
- Jordan
- Lambert Prospect
- Lone Pine Claim
- Olivine Corporation Mine
- Opportunity Claim
- Partner
- Pinochle
- Rainbow Prospect
- Ranger Claim
- Ribbon Mine
- Ridley Creek Deposit
- Robert and Anne Claims
- Rose Placer
- Second Basin Prospect
- Sisters Claim
- Sisters Creek Prospect
- Sumner Claim
- Swen Larson Quarry
- Thunder Mountain Prospect
- Trappers Pride Prospect
- Twin Lakes Cabin Area
- Twin Sisters
- Twin Sisters Mountain
- Twin Sisters Mountain Olivine Deposit
- Warren
- Washington Chrome Claims
- Washington Chrome Prospect
- Whistler Claim
- Willie
- Zoanne
- ⭔Slate Creek Mining District
- Alameda Prospect
- Alice Mae Placer
- Allen Basin Mine
- Anacortes Mine
- Azurite Mine
- B, C, & M Prospect
- Baltimore Prospect
- Beck and Short Grub Prospect
- Beebe and Swanson Prospect
- Bismarck Prospect
- Blue Bird Group-Gardula Group
- Crown Point Prospect
- Farrar Placer
- First Find and Ivanhoe Prospect
- Goat Mine
- Gold Coin Mine
- Gold Hill Mine
- Gold Ridge Prospect
- Golden Arrow Mine
- Granite Claim
- Great Northern Prospect
- Harts Pass
- Illinois Mine
- Indiana Mine
- Jackass Placer
- Jim Mountain Prospect
- Johnnie S. Placer
- Locality 50
- Locality 52
- Locality 58
- Locality 60
- Locality 63
- Locality 64
- Locality 65
- Locality 66
- Locality 72
- Locality 73
- Locality 74
- Locality 77
- Locality 78
- Locality 80
- Lucky Strike Claim
- Mammoth Mine
- Mill Creek Prospect
- Minnesota Mine
- Morley B. Prospect
- Nevada City Claim
- New Light Mine
- New Light Placer
- Nickol Creek Prospect
- Ninetynine Prospect
- Nip and Tuck Placer
- Normandy Placer
- North American Mine
- Rainbow Group
- Randall Prospect
- Red Jacket Prospect
- Ridge East of Upper Lightning Creek
- Rockefeller Prospect
- Ruby Creek Strontium
- Seattle Prospect
- Skookum Prospect
- Slate Creek
- South Devils Park Prospect
- Spafford Prospect
- Stray Horse No. 2 Claim
- Tom Thumb 1 Claim
- Upper Lightning Creek
- Veradell Prospect
- Walla Walla Prospect
- Whistler Mine
- Wild Goose Placer
- Wild Rose Claim
- Woodrich Placer
- Smith Prospect
- Sturman and Herringa Deposit
- Trapper Prospect
- Tripod Prospect
- Unnamed Au Prospect
- Unnamed Prospect
- Vedder Mountain Deposit
- Vogel Farm Deposit
- Western Gold Mine & Mill
- Wright Prospect
- Whatcom County
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
North AmericaContinent
- Cascade RangeMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Bellingham basinBasin
- Bridge RiverAccretionary Complex
- Cascade ArcVolcanic Arc
- ChilliwackVolcanic Arc
- Franciscan DomainDomain
- MethowAccretionary Complex
- Shuksan TerraneAccretionary Complex
- Western Washington–Oregon BasinsBasin
USA
- Washington
- North Cascades National ParkNational Park
- Okanogan County
- Pasayten WildernessWilderness Area
- Whatcom County
- Pasayten WildernessWilderness Area
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Golden Arrow Mine, Slate Creek Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA