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Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
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Rhineland-PalatinateState
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Idar-Oberstein31,610 (2015)
Birkenfeld6,947 (2018)
Baumholder4,106 (2015)
HoppstÃĪdten-Weiersbach2,749 (2015)
Rhaunen2,287 (2017)
BrÞcken1,283 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
203809
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:203809:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Birkenfeld District
Other Languages:
French:
Birkenfeld, RhÃĐnanie-Palatinat, Allemagne
German:
Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Italian:
Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinato, Germania
Russian:
БÐļŅ€ÐšÐĩÐ―Ņ„ÐĩÐŧҌÐī, РÐĩÐđÐ―ÐŧÐ°Ð―Ðī-ÐŸŅ„Ð°ÐŧŅŒŅ†, ГÐĩŅ€ÐžÐ°Ð―ÐļŅ
Simplified Chinese:
æŊ”č‚Ŋčīđ尔åū·, 莱čŒĩ兰-æ™Ūæģ•å°”čŒĻ, åū·å›―
Spanish:
Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinado, Alemania
Afrikaans:
Birkenfeld, Rynland-Palts, Duitsland
Arabic:
ØĻŲŠØąŲƒŲ†ŲŲ„ØŊ, ØąØ§ŲŠŲ†Ų„Ų†ØŊ ØĻØ§Ų„Ø§ØŠŲŠŲ†Ø§ØŠ, ØĢŲ„Ų…Ø§Ų†ŲŠØ§
Aragonese:
Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinato, Alemanya
Asturian:
Birkenfeld, Renania-PalatinÃĄu, AlemaÃąa
Basque:
Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinatua, Alemania
Bavarian:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfoiz, Deitschland
Breton:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Alamagn
Bulgarian:
БÐļŅ€ÐšÐĩÐ―Ņ„ÐĩÐŧÐī, РÐĩÐđÐ―ÐŧÐ°Ð―Ðī-ÐŸŅ„Ð°Ðŧ҆, ГÐĩŅ€ÐžÐ°Ð―ÐļŅ
Catalan:
Birkenfeld, Renània-Palatinat, Alemanya
Corsican:
Birkenfeld, Germania
Croatian:
Birkenfeld, Falačko Porajnje, Njemačka
Czech:
Birkenfeld, PorÃ―ní-Falc, Německo
Danish:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Tyskland
Dutch:
Birkenfeld, Rijnland-Palts, Duitsland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Birkenfeld, Duutslaand
Esperanto:
Birkenfeld, Rejnlando-Palatinato, Germanio
Estonian:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
ØĻÛŒØąÚĐ؆؁؄ØŊ, ØąØ§ÛŒŲ†Ų„Ø§Ų†ØŊ-ŲØ§Ų„ØŠØģ, ØĒŲ„Ų…Ø§Ų†
Finnish:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saksa
Franco-Provençal:
Birkenfeld, Alemagne
Friulian:
Birkenfeld, Gjermanie
Galician:
Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinado, AlemaÃąa
Georgian:
ბირკენáƒĪელდი, რაინლანდ-პáƒĪალჩი, გერმანია
Hebrew:
Ũ‘Ũ™ŨĻŨ§Ũ ŨĪŨœŨ“, ŨĻŨ™Ũ™Ũ ŨœŨ Ũ“-ŨĪŨĪŨŨœŨĨ, Ũ’ŨĻŨžŨ Ũ™Ũ”
Hungarian:
Birkenfeld, Rajna-vidÃĐk-Pfalz, NÃĐmetorszÃĄg
Icelandic:
Birkenfeld, Rínarland-Pfalz, ÃžÃ―skaland
Ido:
Birkenfeld, Rhenlando-Palatenio, Germania
Indonesian:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Jerman
Interlingua:
Birkenfeld, Rhenania-Palatinato, Germania
Interlingue:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Palatinia, Germania
Irish Gaelic:
Birkenfeld, Tír na RÃĐine agus an Phalaitíneacht, An GhearmÃĄin
Japanese:
ビãƒŦã‚ąãƒģフェãƒŦト, ãƒĐã‚ĪãƒģãƒĐãƒģãƒˆïžãƒ—ãƒ•ã‚ĄãƒŦツ州, ドã‚Īツ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
БÐļŅ€ÐšÐĩÐ―Ņ„ÐĩÐŧҌÐī, РÐĩÐđÐ―ÐŧÐ°Ð―Ðī-ÐŸŅ„Ð°ÐŧŅŒŅ†, ГÐĩŅ€ÐžÐ°Ð―ÐļŅ
Kongo:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Alemanyi
Kyrgyz:
БÐļŅ€ÐšÐĩÐ―Ņ„ÐĩÐŧҌÐī, ГÐĩŅ€ÐžÐ°Ð―ÐļŅ
Ligurian:
Birkenfeld, Renania Palatinato, Germania
Limburgian:
Birkenfeld, Rienland-Palts, Duitsland
Low Saxon/Low German:
Birkenfeld, Rhienland-Palz, DÞÞtschland
Lower Sorbian:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalcojska, Nimska
Luxembourgish:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, DÃĪitschland
Malagasy:
Birkenfeld, Alemaina
Malay:
Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Jerman
Minangkabau:
Birkenfeld, Jerman
Narom:
Birkenfeld, Allemangne
Neapolitan:
Birkenfeld, Germania
Norwegian:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Tyskland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Tyskland
Occitan:
Birkenfeld, Renània-Palatinat, Alemanha
Picard:
Birkenfeld, Alemanne
Piedmontese:
Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinà, Almagna
Polish:
Birkenfeld, Nadrenia-Palatynat, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Birkenfeld, RenÃĒnia-Palatinado, Alemanha
Romanian:
Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinat, Germania
Romansh:
Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinat, Germania
Sardinian:
Birkenfeld, Germania
Scots:
Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Scottish Gaelic:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, A' Ghearmailt
Serbian:
БÐļŅ€ÐšÐĩÐ―Ņ„ÐĩÐŧÐī, Ð Ð°Ņ˜Ð―Ð°-ПаÐŧÐ°Ņ‚ÐļÐ―Ð°Ņ‚, ЊÐĩÐžÐ°Ņ‡ÐšÐ°
Serbo-Croatian:
Birkenfeld, Porajnje-Falačka, Njemačka
Sicilian:
Birkenfeld, Girmania
Slovak:
Birkenfeld, PorÃ―nie-Falcko, Nemecko
Slovenian:
Birkenfeld, Porenje - PfalÅĄka, Nemčija
South Azerbaijani:
ØĻÛŒØąÚĐ؆؁؄ØŊ, ØąØ§ÛŒŲ†Ų„Ø§Ų†ØŊ-ŲØ§Ų„ØŠØģ, ØĒŲ„Ų…Ø§Ų†
Swahili:
Birkenfeld, Rhine-Palatino, Ujerumani
Swedish:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Tyskland
Traditional Chinese:
æŊ”įˆūč‚Ŋčēŧįˆūåū·, 萊čŒĩæ™Ūæģ•čŒĻ, åū·åœ‹
Turkish:
Birkenfeld, Renanya-Palatina, Almanya
Ukrainian:
Ð‘Ņ–Ņ€ÐšÐĩÐ―Ņ„ÐĩÐŧҌÐī, РÐĩÐđÐ―ÐŧÐ°Ð―Ðī-ÐŸŅ„Ð°ÐŧŅŒŅ†, ÐŅ–ÐžÐĩ҇҇ÐļÐ―Ð°
Upper Sorbian:
Birkenfeld, Porynsko-Pfalca, Němska
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Birkenfeld, Germaniya
Venetian:
Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinà, Germania
Vietnamese:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, ĐáŧĐc
VolapÞk:
Birkenfeld, RinÃĪn-PalzÃĪn, DeutÃĪn
Walloon:
Birkenfeld, Almagne
Waray:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Alemanya
Welsh:
Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Yr Almaen
West Flemish:
Birkenfeld, Reynland-Palts, Duutsland
Wolof:
Birkenfeld, AlmaaÃą
Zulu:
Birkenfeld, IJalimani


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ⓘ Algodonite
Formula: (Cu1-xAsx)
ⓘ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Arsenuranospathite
Formula: Al(UO2)2(AsO4)2F · 20H2O
ⓘ Arsenuranylite
Formula: Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O
ⓘ Autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Becquerelite
Formula: Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O
ⓘ Boltwoodite
Formula: (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
ⓘ Carnotite ?
Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
ⓘ Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
References:
Dr. GÞnter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. GÞnter Grundmann: Polarised-light microscopy
ⓘ 'Chabazite'
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Chabazite var. Phacolite'
ⓘ Chabazite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ 'Chalcocite-Digenite Group'
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group var. Delessite'
Formula: (Mg,Fe,Fe,Al)(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8
ⓘ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Coffinite
Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O
ⓘ Conichalcite
Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
References:
XRD by Joy DesorIdentified by Thomas Kleser: XRD
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Cowlesite
Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
References:
Thomas Kleser Collection, analyses by Joy DesorIdentified by Thomas Kleser: XRD
Analyses by Joy DesorIdentification: XRD
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Curite
Formula: Pb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
ⓘ Dewindtite
Formula: H2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
ⓘ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Description: increased Cu and Mg contents
ⓘ Eugenite
Formula: Ag11Hg2
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Greenockite
Formula: CdS
ⓘ Hallimondite
Formula: Pb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O
ⓘ Harmotome
Formula: Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Heulandite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ HÞgelite
Formula: Pb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O
ⓘ HydronovÃĄÄekite
Formula: Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Kasolite
Formula: Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
ⓘ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
ⓘ LÃĐvyne-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
References:
Thomas Kleser Collection, analyses by Joy DesorIdentified by Thomas Kleser: XRD
Analyses by Joy DesorIdentification: XRD
ⓘ Lepidocrocite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Mesolite
Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
References:
Thomas Kleser Collection, analyses by Joy DesorIdentified by Thomas Kleser: XRD
Analyses by Joy DesorIdentification: XRD
ⓘ Metaheinrichite
Formula: Ba(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Metakahlerite
Formula: Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Metazeunerite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Native Arsenic
Formula: As
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
ⓘ Natrouranospinite
Formula: Na2(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O
ⓘ Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
ⓘ Parauranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘ 'Paulite (of BÞltemann)'
Formula: Al, U, As, O, H
ⓘ Pearceite
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
ⓘ Poppiite
Formula: Ca2V3+V3+2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O
ⓘ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Psilomelane'
References:
ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
ⓘ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 32 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 25 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Agate-Jasper
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Eisenkiesel
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Eye Agate
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Ferruginous Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ RomanÃĻchite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
ⓘ Rutherfordine
Formula: (UO2)CO3
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Safflorite
Formula: (Co,Ni,Fe)As2
ⓘ Schoepite
Formula: (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O
ⓘ Scolecite
Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
ⓘ Sharpite
Formula: Ca(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O
ⓘ Sklodowskite
Formula: Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Spionkopite
Formula: Cu39S28
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ 'Thomsonite Subgroup'
ⓘ Torbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘ Umohoite ?
Formula: (UO2)MoO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende
Formula: UO2
ⓘ Uranopilite
Formula: (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
ⓘ Uranospinite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O
ⓘ VÃĐsigniÃĐite
Formula: BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2
ⓘ Vermiculite
Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
References:
Thomas Kleser Collection, analyses by Joy DesorIdentified by Thomas Kleser: XRD
Analyses by Joy DesorIdentification: XRD
ⓘ Volborthite
Formula: Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
ⓘ 'Wad'
ⓘ Yarrowite
Formula: Cu9S8
ⓘ Zeunerite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
ⓘEugenite1.AD.15cAg11Hg2
ⓘNative Arsenic1.CA.05As
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAlgodonite2.AA.10a(Cu1-xAsx)
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘDigenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSpionkopite2.CA.05cCu39S28
ⓘYarrowite2.CA.05dCu9S8
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGreenockite2.CB.45CdS
ⓘNickeline2.CC.05NiAs
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘSafflorite2.EB.15a(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘPearceite2.GB.15[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Agate-Jasper4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Eye Agate4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Eisenkiesel4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Ferruginous Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘRomanÃĻchite4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
ⓘUraninite
var. Pitchblende
4.DL.05UO2
ⓘ4.DL.05UO2
ⓘGoethite4.FD.10Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘLepidocrocite4.FE.15Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘSchoepite4.GA.05(UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O
ⓘBecquerelite4.GB.10Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O
ⓘCurite4.GB.55Pb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
ⓘUmohoite ?4.GC.10(UO2)MoO4 · 2H2O
ⓘCarnotite ?4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘSharpite5.EA.35Ca(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O
ⓘRutherfordine5.EB.05(UO2)CO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘUranopilite7.EA.05(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘConichalcite8.BH.35CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘVÃĐsigniÃĐite8.BH.45BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘErythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘHallimondite8.EA.10Pb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O
ⓘAutunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
ⓘHydronovÃĄÄekite8.EB.05Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘTorbernite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘUranospinite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O
ⓘZeunerite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘMetaheinrichite8.EB.10Ba(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘMetakahlerite8.EB.10Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘMetazeunerite8.EB.10Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘNatrouranospinite8.EB.15Na2(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O
ⓘArsenuranospathite8.EB.25Al(UO2)2(AsO4)2F · 20H2O
ⓘArsenuranylite8.EC.10Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O
ⓘDewindtite8.EC.10H2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
ⓘHÞgelite8.EC.15Pb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O
ⓘVolborthite8.FD.05Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘCoffinite9.AD.30U(SiO4) · nH2O
ⓘSklodowskite9.AK.10Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
ⓘBoltwoodite9.AK.15(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
ⓘKasolite9.AK.15Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
ⓘParauranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘPoppiite9.BG.20Ca2V3+V3+2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘCeladonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+â—ŧ)(Si4O10)(OH)2
ⓘVermiculite9.EC.50Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘChrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘMesolite9.GA.05Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
ⓘNatrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
ⓘScolecite9.GA.05CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
ⓘAnalcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
ⓘLaumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
ⓘHarmotome9.GC.10Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
ⓘChabazite-Ca9.GD.10(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
ⓘLÃĐvyne-Ca9.GD.15(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
ⓘHeulandite-Ca9.GE.05(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
ⓘCowlesite9.GG.05CaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chabazite'-
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'var. Delessite'-(Mg,Fe,Fe,Al)(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8
ⓘ'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Psilomelane'-
ⓘ'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Wad'-
ⓘ'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'
-
ⓘ'Chabazite
var. Phacolite'
-
ⓘ'Thomsonite Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Chalcocite-Digenite Group'-
ⓘ'Paulite (of BÞltemann)'-Al, U, As, O, H

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hⓘ ArsenuranospathiteAl(UO2)2(AsO4)2F · 20H2O
Hⓘ ArsenuranyliteCa(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O
Hⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BecquereliteCa(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O
Hⓘ Boltwoodite(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Hⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Hⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Hⓘ CuritePb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
Hⓘ Chlorite Group var. Delessite(Mg,Fe,Fe,Al)(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8
Hⓘ DewindtiteH2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
Hⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ HallimonditePb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O
Hⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Hⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ HÞgelitePb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Hⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Hⓘ MetaheinrichiteBa(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ MetakahleriteFe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ MetazeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ HydronovÃĄÄekiteMg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Hⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Hⓘ RomanÃĻchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Hⓘ Schoepite(UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O
Hⓘ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Hⓘ SharpiteCa(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O
Hⓘ SklodowskiteMg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Hⓘ NatrouranospiniteNa2(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ Umohoite(UO2)MoO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Uranopilite(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
Hⓘ UranospiniteCa(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O
Hⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Hⓘ VÃĐsigniÃĐiteBaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2
Hⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Hⓘ LÃĐvyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Hⓘ PoppiiteCa2V3+V23+[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O
Hⓘ Paulite (of BÞltemann)Al, U, As, O, H
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ Rutherfordine(UO2)CO3
Cⓘ SharpiteCa(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Agate-JasperSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ ArsenuranospathiteAl(UO2)2(AsO4)2F · 20H2O
Oⓘ ArsenuranyliteCa(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O
Oⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BecquereliteCa(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O
Oⓘ Boltwoodite(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Oⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Oⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ CuritePb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
Oⓘ Chlorite Group var. Delessite(Mg,Fe,Fe,Al)(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8
Oⓘ DewindtiteH2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HallimonditePb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O
Oⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ HÞgelitePb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Oⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Oⓘ MetaheinrichiteBa(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ MetakahleriteFe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ MetazeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ HydronovÃĄÄekiteMg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
Oⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RomanÃĻchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Oⓘ Rutherfordine(UO2)CO3
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ Schoepite(UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O
Oⓘ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Oⓘ SharpiteCa(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O
Oⓘ SklodowskiteMg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ NatrouranospiniteNa2(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ Umohoite(UO2)MoO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ UraniniteUO2
Oⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Oⓘ Uranopilite(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
Oⓘ UranospiniteCa(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O
Oⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Oⓘ VÃĐsigniÃĐiteBaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2
Oⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Oⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Oⓘ LÃĐvyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. Eye AgateSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. EisenkieselSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Ferruginous QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ PoppiiteCa2V3+V23+[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O
Oⓘ Paulite (of BÞltemann)Al, U, As, O, H
FFluorine
Fⓘ ArsenuranospathiteAl(UO2)2(AsO4)2F · 20H2O
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naⓘ Boltwoodite(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
Naⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Naⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Naⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Naⓘ NatrouranospiniteNa2(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O
Naⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Naⓘ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Naⓘ LÃĐvyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mgⓘ Chlorite Group var. Delessite(Mg,Fe,Fe,Al)(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ HydronovÃĄÄekiteMg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Mgⓘ SklodowskiteMg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Mgⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alⓘ ArsenuranospathiteAl(UO2)2(AsO4)2F · 20H2O
Alⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Alⓘ Chlorite Group var. Delessite(Mg,Fe,Fe,Al)(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8
Alⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Alⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Alⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Alⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Alⓘ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Alⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Alⓘ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Alⓘ LÃĐvyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Alⓘ Paulite (of BÞltemann)Al, U, As, O, H
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Agate-JasperSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siⓘ Boltwoodite(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
Siⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Siⓘ CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Siⓘ Chlorite Group var. Delessite(Mg,Fe,Fe,Al)(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8
Siⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Siⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Siⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Siⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Siⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Siⓘ SklodowskiteMg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Siⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Siⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Siⓘ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Siⓘ LÃĐvyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Siⓘ Quartz var. Eye AgateSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. EisenkieselSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Ferruginous QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ PoppiiteCa2V3+V23+[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Pⓘ DewindtiteH2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GreenockiteCdS
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ SpionkopiteCu39S28
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sⓘ Uranopilite(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
Sⓘ YarrowiteCu9S8
ClChlorine
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ Boltwoodite(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
Kⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Kⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Kⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Kⓘ LÃĐvyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ ArsenuranyliteCa(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O
Caⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Caⓘ BecquereliteCa(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Caⓘ CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Caⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Caⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caⓘ Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Caⓘ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Caⓘ SharpiteCa(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O
Caⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Caⓘ UranospiniteCa(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O
Caⓘ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Caⓘ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Caⓘ LÃĐvyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Caⓘ PoppiiteCa2V3+V23+[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
VVanadium
Vⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Vⓘ VÃĐsigniÃĐiteBaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2
Vⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
Vⓘ PoppiiteCa2V3+V23+[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O
MnManganese
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mnⓘ RomanÃĻchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
FeIron
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Chlorite Group var. Delessite(Mg,Fe,Fe,Al)(Si,Al)4O10(O,OH)8
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ MetakahleriteFe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Feⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
CoCobalt
Coⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Coⓘ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
NiNickel
Niⓘ NickelineNiAs
Niⓘ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Algodonite(Cu1-xAsx)
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ⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ MetazeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Cuⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuⓘ SpionkopiteCu39S28
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Cuⓘ VÃĐsigniÃĐiteBaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
Cuⓘ YarrowiteCu9S8
Cuⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ Algodonite(Cu1-xAsx)
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ Native ArsenicAs
Asⓘ ArsenuranospathiteAl(UO2)2(AsO4)2F · 20H2O
Asⓘ ArsenuranyliteCa(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O
Asⓘ ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ HallimonditePb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O
Asⓘ HÞgelitePb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O
Asⓘ MetaheinrichiteBa(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ MetakahleriteFe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ MetazeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ NickelineNiAs
Asⓘ HydronovÃĄÄekiteMg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Asⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Asⓘ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Asⓘ NatrouranospiniteNa2(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Asⓘ UranospiniteCa(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O
Asⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Asⓘ Paulite (of BÞltemann)Al, U, As, O, H
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Moⓘ Umohoite(UO2)MoO4 · 2H2O
AgSilver
Agⓘ EugeniteAg11Hg2
Agⓘ Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
CdCadmium
Cdⓘ GreenockiteCdS
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Baⓘ MetaheinrichiteBa(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Baⓘ RomanÃĻchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Baⓘ VÃĐsigniÃĐiteBaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2
HgMercury
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS
Hgⓘ EugeniteAg11Hg2
PbLead
Pbⓘ CuritePb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
Pbⓘ DewindtiteH2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ HallimonditePb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O
Pbⓘ HÞgelitePb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O
Pbⓘ KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
UUranium
Uⓘ ArsenuranospathiteAl(UO2)2(AsO4)2F · 20H2O
Uⓘ ArsenuranyliteCa(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O
Uⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Uⓘ BecquereliteCa(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O
Uⓘ Boltwoodite(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O
Uⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Uⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Uⓘ CuritePb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
Uⓘ DewindtiteH2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
Uⓘ HallimonditePb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O
Uⓘ HÞgelitePb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O
Uⓘ KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Uⓘ MetaheinrichiteBa(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Uⓘ MetakahleriteFe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Uⓘ MetazeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Uⓘ HydronovÃĄÄekiteMg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Uⓘ Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
Uⓘ Rutherfordine(UO2)CO3
Uⓘ Schoepite(UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O
Uⓘ SharpiteCa(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O
Uⓘ SklodowskiteMg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Uⓘ NatrouranospiniteNa2(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O
Uⓘ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Uⓘ Umohoite(UO2)MoO4 · 2H2O
Uⓘ UraniniteUO2
Uⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Uⓘ Uranopilite(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
Uⓘ UranospiniteCa(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10H2O
Uⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Uⓘ Paulite (of BÞltemann)Al, U, As, O, H

Fossils

There are 78 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences78
Youngest Fossil Listed290 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed409 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Lebacher Schichten3298.9 - 290.1 Ma (Paleozoic)
Untere SaarbrÞcker Schichten3314.6 - 311.45 Ma (Carboniferous)
middle Kaub12409.1 - 402.5 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Hunsrueck Slate57409.1 - 402.5 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Conularia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Staurozoa : Stauromedusae : Conulariidae : Conularia409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Pleurodictyum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Micheliniidae : Pleurodictyum409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Zaphrenthis
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Zaphrentidae : Zaphrenthis409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Spirorbis
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Spirorbis409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Archaeogastropoda
order
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Archaeogastropoda409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Teicherticeras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Teicherticeratidae : Teicherticeras409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Ctenodonta
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Solemyida : Ctenodontidae : Ctenodonta409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Panenka
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Praecardiidae : Panenka409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Praecardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Praecardiidae : Praecardium409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Pterioida
order
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pterioida409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Chotecops
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Phacopidae : Chotecops409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Paracryphaeus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Acastidae : Paracryphaeus409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Parahomalonotus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : Parahomalonotus409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Nahecaris
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Rhinocarididae : Nahecaris409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Fenestella
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Fenestella409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Orthida
order
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Biseptum
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Gypidulidae : Biseptum409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Life
unranked clade
Life409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Brachyspirifer
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Hysterolitidae : Brachyspirifer409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Martinia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Martiniidae : Martinia409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Atrypida
order
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Terebratulida
order
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Acanthocrinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Rhodocrinitidae : Acanthocrinus409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Diamenocrinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Diamenocrinus409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Orthocrinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Orthocrinus409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Ctenocrinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Melocrinitidae : Ctenocrinus409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Culicocrinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Culicocrinus409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Gissocrinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Cyathocrinitidae : Gissocrinus409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Crassatelloidea
superfamily
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatelloidea409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Nautiloidea
subclass
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautiloidea409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Chondrites
genus
Chondrites409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Volgerophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Volgerophyllum409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Viriatellina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Nowakiidae : Viriatellina409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Tentaculitoidea
class
Animalia : Tentaculitoidea409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Archimylacridae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Archimylacridae314.6 - 311.45 Ma
Carboniferous
Protovirgularia
genus
Protovirgularia409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Breyeriodes kliveri
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Palaeodictyoptera : Breyeriodes : Breyeriodes kliveri314.6 - 311.45 Ma
Carboniferous
Blattinopsis ebersi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Paoliida : Blattinopsidae : Blattinopsis : Blattinopsis ebersi298.9 - 290.1 Ma
Paleozoic
Eugereon boeckingi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Palaeodictyoptera : Eugereonidae : Eugereon : Eugereon boeckingi298.9 - 290.1 Ma
Paleozoic
Pseudestheria tenella
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Branchiopoda : Diplostraca : Lioestheriidae : Pseudestheria : Pseudestheria tenella298.9 - 290.1 Ma
Paleozoic
Uronectes fimbriatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Anaspidacea : Uronectidae : Uronectes : Uronectes fimbriatus298.9 - 290.1 Ma
Paleozoic
Arthropleura armata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Myriapoda : Arthropleurida : Arthropleuridae : Arthropleura : Arthropleura armata314.6 - 311.45 Ma
Carboniferous
Mimagoniatites fecundus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Agoniatitida : Mimagoniatitidae : Mimagoniatites : Mimagoniatites fecundus409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Ivoites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Mimosphinctidae : Ivoites409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Ivoites schindewolfi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Mimosphinctidae : Ivoites : Ivoites schindewolfi409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Arduspirifer arduennensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Hysterolitidae : Arduspirifer : Arduspirifer arduennensis409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Euryspirifer assimilis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Hysterolitidae : Euryspirifer : Euryspirifer assimilis409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Ivoites opitzi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Mimosphinctidae : Ivoites : Ivoites opitzi409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Ivoites hunsrueckianus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Agoniatitida : Mimosphinctidae : Ivoites : Ivoites hunsrueckianus409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Erbenoceras solitarium
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Agoniatitida : Mimosphinctidae : Erbenoceras : Erbenoceras solitarium409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Machaeracanthus peracutus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Acanthodei : Acanthoessidae : Machaeracanthus : Machaeracanthus peracutus409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 10 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birkenfeld_(district)
Wikidata ID:Q541850
GeoNames ID:2948589

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