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Boliden, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Swedeni
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View of the Boliden gold sluicing area, ca. 1965.

Boliden, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
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View of the Boliden polymetallic mining area, ca. 1935.

Boliden Mine, Boliden, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
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View of the Boliden gold sluicing area, ca. 1965.

Boliden, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
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View of the Boliden polymetallic mining area, ca. 1935.

Boliden Mine, Boliden, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
06733990017272052586079.jpg
View of the Boliden gold sluicing area, ca. 1965.

Boliden, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
64° 52' 0'' North , 20° 22' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
207492
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:207492:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A small settlement located about 28 km west of Skellefteå.
The Boliden mine was started here.

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101 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Allargentum
Formula: (Ag1-xSbx)
Altaite
Formula: PbTe
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Andalusite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Aurostibite
Formula: AuSb2
Benleonardite
Formula: [Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
'Bonchevite'
Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Calaverite
Formula: AuTe2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Chloritoid
Formula: Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Clausthalite
Formula: PbSe
'Clausthalite-Galena Series'
Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
Coloradoite
Formula: HgTe
Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Cosalite
Formula: Pb2Bi2S5
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Dravite
Formula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Dyscrasite
Formula: Ag3Sb
Emplectite
Formula: CuBiS2
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Falkmanite
Formula: Pb3Sb2S6
'Feldspar Group'
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Frohbergite
Formula: FeTe2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Galena var. Selenium-bearing Galena
Formula: Pb(S,Se)
Galenobismutite
Formula: PbBi2S4
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
'Gold Amalgam'
'Goongarrite'
Greenockite
Formula: CdS
Guanajuatite
Formula: Bi2Se3
Gudmundite
Formula: FeSbS
Hedleyite
Formula: Bi7Te3
Description: Found attached to electrum.
Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
Hisingerite
Formula: Fe3+2(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Izoklakeite
Formula: Pb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Jordanite
Formula: Pb14As6S23
'Joséite'
Formula: Bi4TeS2
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'K Feldspar'
Klockmannite
Formula: CuSe
Kobellite
Formula: Pb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Kobellite var. Selenium-bearing Kobellite
Formula: Pb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30(S,Se)69
References:
Kochkarite ?
Formula: PbBi4Te7
Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Laitakarite
Formula: Bi4(Se,S)3
Lillianite
Formula: Pb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
Madocite
Formula: Pb19(Sb,As)16S43
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Melonite
Formula: NiTe2
Meneghinite
Formula: Pb13CuSb7S24
Miargyrite
Formula: AgSbS2
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Muscovite var. Fuchsite
Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Muscovite var. Mariposite
Formula: K(Al,Cr)2(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2
Muscovite var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Native Antimony
Formula: Sb
Native Arsenic
Formula: As
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Native Tellurium
Formula: Te
Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
Petzite
Formula: Ag3AuTe2
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
'Phyllosilicate'
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
'Pyrobitumen'
'Pyrobitumen var. Thucholite'
Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Safflorite
Formula: (Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Sternbergite
Formula: AgFe2S3
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Stützite
Formula: Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Svanbergite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Sylvanite
Formula: AgAuTe4
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Tellurobismuthite
Formula: Bi2Te3
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Tetradymite
Formula: Bi2Te2S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Tintinaite
Formula: Pb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Tsumoite
Formula: BiTe
'UM1989-18-S:AgFeTe'
Formula: Ag10FeTe2S4
'Unnamed (Silver Antimony Telluride Sulfide)'
Formula: Ag9SbTe2S4
Valleriite
Formula: (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Volynskite
Formula: AgBiTe2
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Native Antimony1.CA.05Sb
Native Arsenic1.CA.05As
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Native Tellurium1.CC.10Te
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Allargentum2.AA.30(Ag1-xSbx)
Dyscrasite2.AA.35Ag3Sb
Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
Stützite2.BA.65Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Petzite2.BA.75Ag3AuTe2
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Klockmannite2.CA.05bCuSe
Coloradoite2.CB.05aHgTe
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
Greenockite2.CB.45CdS
Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
Sternbergite2.CB.65AgFe2S3
Nickeline2.CC.05NiAs
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Altaite2.CD.10PbTe
Clausthalite2.CD.10PbSe
Galena2.CD.10PbS
var. Selenium-bearing Galena2.CD.10Pb(S,Se)
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Guanajuatite2.DB.05Bi2Se3
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Hedleyite2.DC.05Bi7Te3
'Joséite'2.DC.05Bi4TeS2
Laitakarite2.DC.05Bi4(Se,S)3
Tellurobismuthite2.DC.05Bi2Te3
Tetradymite2.DC.05Bi2Te2S
Tsumoite2.DC.05BiTe
Sylvanite2.EA.05AgAuTe4
Calaverite2.EA.10AuTe2
Melonite2.EA.20NiTe2
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Aurostibite2.EB.05aAuSb2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Frohbergite2.EB.10aFeTe2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Löllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
Safflorite2.EB.15a(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Gudmundite2.EB.20FeSbS
Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
Valleriite2.FD.30(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Kochkarite ?2.GC.40bPbBi4Te7
Emplectite2.HA.05CuBiS2
Miargyrite2.HA.10AgSbS2
Meneghinite2.HB.05bPb13CuSb7S24
Kobellite2.HB.10aPb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Tintinaite2.HB.10aPb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
Kobellite
var. Selenium-bearing Kobellite
2.HB.10aPb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30(S,Se)69
Izoklakeite2.HB.10bPb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Jamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Boulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
Falkmanite2.HC.15Pb3Sb2S6
Volynskite2.JA.20AgBiTe2
Cosalite2.JB.10Pb2Bi2S5
Galenobismutite2.JB.25ePbBi2S4
Jordanite2.JB.30aPb14As6S23
Lillianite2.JB.40aPb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Benleonardite2.LA.50[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
Madocite2.LB.30Pb19(Sb,As)16S43
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Diaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Svanbergite8.BL.05SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Erythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Andalusite9.AF.10Al2(SiO4)O
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Chloritoid9.AF.85Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Zoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Cordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
Dravite9.CK.05NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Pyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite
var. Fuchsite
9.EC.15K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
var. Illite9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Phengite9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Mariposite9.EC.15K(Al,Cr)2(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hisingerite9.ED.10Fe3+2(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O
Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Unclassified
'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Pyrobitumen
var. Thucholite'
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'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Goongarrite'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
'Clausthalite-Galena Series'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'K Feldspar'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Bonchevite'-
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'Gold Amalgam'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
'Pyrobitumen'-
'UM1989-18-S:AgFeTe'-Ag10FeTe2S4
'Unnamed (Silver Antimony Telluride Sulfide)'-Ag9SbTe2S4
'Phyllosilicate'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
H Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H DiasporeAlO(OH)
H DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
H Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
H HisingeriteFe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
H SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
H Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
H Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Muscovite var. MaripositeK(Al,Cr)2(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2
H Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
BeBeryllium
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
B DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
O Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O CalciteCaCO3
O ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
O Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
O CorundumAl2O3
O DiasporeAlO(OH)
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
O HisingeriteFe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Muscovite var. MaripositeK(Al,Cr)2(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
F TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
NaSodium
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Mg LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mg Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
AlAluminium
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Al Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al DiasporeAlO(OH)
Al DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Al TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Al Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Al Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Muscovite var. MaripositeK(Al,Cr)2(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si AndalusiteAl2(SiO4)O
Si Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Si Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Si DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Si HisingeriteFe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Muscovite var. MaripositeK(Al,Cr)2(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S Benleonardite[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CobaltiteCoAsS
S CosalitePb2Bi2S5
S CovelliteCuS
S CubaniteCuFe2S3
S EmplectiteCuBiS2
S FalkmanitePb3Sb2S6
S GalenaPbS
S GalenobismutitePbBi2S4
S GersdorffiteNiAsS
S GreenockiteCdS
S GudmunditeFeSbS
S IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
S JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
S JordanitePb14As6S23
S JoséiteBi4TeS2
S KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
S LaitakariteBi4(Se,S)3
S LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
S MadocitePb19(Sb,As)16S43
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
S MiargyriteAgSbS2
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S StanniteCu2FeSnS4
S SternbergiteAgFe2S3
S StibniteSb2S3
S SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S TetradymiteBi2Te2S
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
S Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
S Clausthalite-Galena Series
S Galena var. Selenium-bearing GalenaPb(S,Se)
S Kobellite var. Selenium-bearing KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30(S,Se)69
S UM1989-18-S:AgFeTeAg10FeTe2S4
S Unnamed (Silver Antimony Telluride Sulfide)Ag9SbTe2S4
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. MaripositeK(Al,Cr)2(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
CrChromium
Cr Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Cr Muscovite var. MaripositeK(Al,Cr)2(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Fe CubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe FrohbergiteFeTe2
Fe GudmunditeFeSbS
Fe HisingeriteFe23+(Si2O5)(OH)4 · 2H2O
Fe IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Fe JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Fe LöllingiteFeAs2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Fe StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Fe SternbergiteAgFe2S3
Fe Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Fe UM1989-18-S:AgFeTeAg10FeTe2S4
CoCobalt
Co CobaltiteCoAsS
Co ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Co Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
NiNickel
Ni GersdorffiteNiAsS
Ni MeloniteNiTe2
Ni NickelineNiAs
Ni Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
CuCopper
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu Benleonardite[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cu EmplectiteCuBiS2
Cu IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Cu KlockmanniteCuSe
Cu KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Cu MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Cu StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
Cu Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Cu Kobellite var. Selenium-bearing KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30(S,Se)69
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As Native ArsenicAs
As Benleonardite[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
As CobaltiteCoAsS
As ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
As GersdorffiteNiAsS
As JordanitePb14As6S23
As LöllingiteFeAs2
As MadocitePb19(Sb,As)16S43
As NickelineNiAs
As Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
SeSelenium
Se ClausthalitePbSe
Se GuanajuatiteBi2Se3
Se KlockmanniteCuSe
Se LaitakariteBi4(Se,S)3
Se Clausthalite-Galena Series
Se Galena var. Selenium-bearing GalenaPb(S,Se)
Se Kobellite var. Selenium-bearing KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30(S,Se)69
SrStrontium
Sr SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Ag Allargentum(Ag1-xSbx)
Ag Benleonardite[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
Ag DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag HessiteAg2Te
Ag IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Ag LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Ag MiargyriteAgSbS2
Ag PetziteAg3AuTe2
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Ag Native SilverAg
Ag SternbergiteAgFe2S3
Ag StütziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Ag SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Ag VolynskiteAgBiTe2
Ag UM1989-18-S:AgFeTeAg10FeTe2S4
Ag Unnamed (Silver Antimony Telluride Sulfide)Ag9SbTe2S4
CdCadmium
Cd GreenockiteCdS
SnTin
Sn StanniteCu2FeSnS4
SbAntimony
Sb Allargentum(Ag1-xSbx)
Sb Native AntimonySb
Sb AurostibiteAuSb2
Sb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb Benleonardite[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
Sb DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Sb FalkmanitePb3Sb2S6
Sb GudmunditeFeSbS
Sb IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Sb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sb KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Sb MadocitePb19(Sb,As)16S43
Sb MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Sb MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
Sb Kobellite var. Selenium-bearing KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30(S,Se)69
Sb Unnamed (Silver Antimony Telluride Sulfide)Ag9SbTe2S4
TeTellurium
Te AltaitePbTe
Te Benleonardite[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
Te CalaveriteAuTe2
Te ColoradoiteHgTe
Te FrohbergiteFeTe2
Te HedleyiteBi7Te3
Te HessiteAg2Te
Te JoséiteBi4TeS2
Te KochkaritePbBi4Te7
Te MeloniteNiTe2
Te PetziteAg3AuTe2
Te StütziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Te SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Te Native TelluriumTe
Te TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Te TetradymiteBi2Te2S
Te TsumoiteBiTe
Te VolynskiteAgBiTe2
Te UM1989-18-S:AgFeTeAg10FeTe2S4
Te Unnamed (Silver Antimony Telluride Sulfide)Ag9SbTe2S4
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Au AurostibiteAuSb2
Au CalaveriteAuTe2
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
Au PetziteAg3AuTe2
Au SylvaniteAgAuTe4
HgMercury
Hg ColoradoiteHgTe
PbLead
Pb AltaitePbTe
Pb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb ClausthalitePbSe
Pb CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Pb FalkmanitePb3Sb2S6
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb GalenobismutitePbBi2S4
Pb IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Pb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pb JordanitePb14As6S23
Pb KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Pb KochkaritePbBi4Te7
Pb LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Pb MadocitePb19(Sb,As)16S43
Pb MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Pb TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
Pb Clausthalite-Galena Series
Pb Galena var. Selenium-bearing GalenaPb(S,Se)
Pb Kobellite var. Selenium-bearing KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30(S,Se)69
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Bi EmplectiteCuBiS2
Bi GalenobismutitePbBi2S4
Bi GuanajuatiteBi2Se3
Bi HedleyiteBi7Te3
Bi IzoklakeitePb27(Cu,Fe,Ag)2(Sb,Bi)19S57
Bi JoséiteBi4TeS2
Bi KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Bi KochkaritePbBi4Te7
Bi LaitakariteBi4(Se,S)3
Bi LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Bi TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Bi TetradymiteBi2Te2S
Bi TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
Bi TsumoiteBiTe
Bi VolynskiteAgBiTe2
Bi Kobellite var. Selenium-bearing KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30(S,Se)69

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