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Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
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IssoireArrondissement
Puy-de-DômeDepartment
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesRegion
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Issoire15,984 (2016)
Brassac-les-Mines3,570 (2016)
La Bourboule2,162 (2016)
Auzat-la-Combelle2,036 (2016)
Mont-Dore1,787 (2017)
Saint-Germain-Lembron1,706 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
23917
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:23917:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Auvergne; Rhône-Alpes
Other Languages:
French:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
German:
Issoire, Département Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Italian:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Russian:
Исуар, Пюи-де-Дом, Овернь — Рона — Альпы, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
伊苏瓦尔, 多姆山省, 奥弗涅-罗讷-阿尔卑斯大区, 法国
Spanish:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Región de Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Afrikaans:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankryk
Albanian:
Qarku Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpes, Franca
Aragonese:
Issoire, Puèi Domat, Auvernia-Roine-Alpes, Francia
Asturian:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Azeri:
İssuar , Püi-de-Dom, Overn-Rona-Alp, Fransa
Bambara:
Issoire, Faransi
Basque:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvernia-Rhône-Alpeak, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Issoire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankreich
Breton:
Soire, Puèi Domat, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Soire, Puèi Domat, Alvèrnia-Roine-Alps, França
Cebuano:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pransiya
Chechen:
Исуар, Франци
Corsican:
Issoire, Alvernia è Rodanu è Alpi, Francia
Croatian:
Issoire, Francuska
Czech:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francie
Danish:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrig
Dutch:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrijk
Dutch Low Saxon:
Issoire, Frankriek
Esperanto:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Aŭvernjo-Rodano-Alpoj, Francio
Estonian:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme'i departemang, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Prantsusmaa
Faroese:
Issoire, Frakland
Farsi/Persian:
بخش ایسوار, پوی ددوم, اوورنی-رون-آلپ, فرانسه
Finnish:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ranska
Franco-Provençal:
Issoire, Pué-de-Dôma, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes, France
Friulian:
Issoire, France
Galician:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, Francia
Greek:
Διαμέρισμα της Ισουάρ, Πουί-ντε-Ντομ, Ωβέρνη-Ρον-Αλπ, Γαλλία
Greenlandic:
Issoire, Franskit Nunaat
Hungarian:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Franciaország
Icelandic:
Issoire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frakkland
Ido:
Issoire, Arvernia-Rodano-Alpi, Francia
Indonesian:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Perancis
Interlingua:
Issoire, Departimento Puy-de-Dome, Auvernia-Rhodano-Alpes, Francia
Interlingue:
Issoire, Francia
Irish Gaelic:
Issoire, An Fhrainc
Jamaican Patois:
Issoire, Frans
Japanese:
イソワール, ピュイ=ド=ドーム県, オーヴェルニュ=ローヌ=アルプ地域圏, フランス
Kabyle:
Issoire, Fransa
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Иссуар, Пюи-де-Дом, Франция
Kongo:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Fwalansa
Latin:
Iciodurum, Mons Dumae, Arvernia Rhodanus Alpesque, Francia
Latvian:
Issoire, Pijdedoma, Overņa-Rona-Alpi, Francija
Ligurian:
Issoire, Fransa
Limburgian:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankriek
Lithuanian:
Issoire, Piui de Domas, Overnė-Rona-Alpės, Prancūzija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Frankriek
Luxembourgish:
Issoire, Departement Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankräich
Malagasy:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Frantsa
Malay:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Perancis
Minangkabau:
Issoire, Parancih
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hoat-kok
Narom:
Issoire, Âovergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Neapolitan:
Issoire, Franza
Norwegian:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Frankrike
Occitan:
Soire, Puèi Domat, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups, França
Papiamento:
Issoire, Fransia
Picard:
Issoire, Franche
Piedmontese:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Alvernia-Ròno-Alp, Fransa
Polish:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Owernia-Rodan-Alpy, Francja
Portuguese:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvérnia-Ródano-Alpes, França
Romanian:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auverge-Ron-Alpi, Franța
Romansh:
Issoire, Frantscha
Sardinian:
Issoire, Frantza
Scots:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fraunce
Scottish Gaelic:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, An Fhraing
Sicilian:
Issoire, Alvernia-Rudanu-Alpi, Francia
Slovak:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francúzsko
Slovenian:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Francija
Swahili:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ufaransa
Swedish:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Frankrike
Thai:
อีซัวร์, ปุย-เดอ-โดม, แคว้นโอแวร์ญ-โรนาลป์, ประเทศฝรั่งเศส
Traditional Chinese:
伊蘇瓦爾, 多姆山, 奧文尼-隆河-阿爾卑斯, 法國
Turkish:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransa
Ukrainian:
Іссуар, Пюї-де-Дом, Овернь-Рона-Альпи, Франція
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Issoire, Fransiya
Venetian:
Issoire, Alvergna-Rodano-Alpe, Fransa
Vietnamese:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Pháp
Volapük:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Fransän
Walloon:
Issoire, France
Waray:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fransya
Welsh:
Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ffrainc
West Flemish:
Issoire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Vrankryk
Wolof:
Issoire, Faraas
Zulu:
Issoire, IFulansi


The Arrondissement of Issoire is an arrondissement of France in the Puy-de-Dôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 133 communes. Its area is 2,268.5 km² (875.9 sq mi).

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146 valid minerals. 5 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 3 erroneous literature entries.

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Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Description: The green clinopyroxenes from the titanite- or zircon-bearing enclaves are Na-poor = diopside
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Description: In anatexites.
'Aluminosilicate'
Formula: Al, SiOx (etc)
Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Amesite
Formula: Mg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
'Andorite'
Formula: AgPbSb3S6
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Anthophyllite
Formula: ◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Description: In reactional aureole around peridotites at the contact with anatexites.
Antigorite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Description: In peridotites.
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
Localities: Reported from at least 26 localities in this region.
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Arfvedsonite
Formula: NaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 24 localities in this region.
Athabascaite
Formula: Cu5Se4
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 27 localities in this region.
Autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Awaruite
Formula: Ni3Fe
Description: In peridotites.
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
Beidellite
Formula: (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Description: Beidellite ferrifère
Beidellite var. Ferribeidellite
Formula: (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Berthierite
Formula: FeSb2S4
Berzelianite
Formula: Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
'Bourboulite'
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Bukovite
Formula: (Cu3Fe)Σ4Tl2Se4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Fe)CO3
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'
Formula: AnCa2(C2+5-mC3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. Hornblende'
Formula: AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Cervantite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+O4
Habit: Marbles
Colour: cream white
'Chabazite'
Chabazite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Habit: phacolite twins
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Chaméanite (TL)
Formula: (Cu,Fe)4As(Se,S)4
Type Locality:
'Chlorite Group'
Description: In anatexites : Replaces biotite.
Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Clausthalite
Formula: PbSe
Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Description: In reactional aureole around peridotites at the contact with anatexites. In serpentinite rims around peridotites.
Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Description: In listvenites.
Clinochlore var. Pennine
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Description: In serpentinite rims around peridotites.
Clinoenstatite
Formula: MgSiO3
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 20 localities in this region.
Corundum var. Sapphire
Formula: Al2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Crookesite
Formula: Cu7(Tl, Ag)Se4
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Description: Green pyroxenes from xenoliths confirmed as Ca-rich clinopyroxene (diopside). Etienne Medard
'Diopside-Hedenbergite Series'
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Edenite
Formula: NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Description: crystals have been analysed and are actually fluoro-edenite
Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
'Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series'
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Eskebornite
Formula: CuFeSe2
Eucairite
Formula: AgCuSe
Fayalite
Formula: Fe2+2(SiO4)
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Localities: Reported from at least 24 localities in this region.
Ferberite
Formula: FeWO4
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Habit: cubes
Colour: colourless, white, pale to deep purple
Fluoro-edenite
Formula: NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Fluorophlogopite
Formula: KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
Description: In peridotites.
Forsterite var. Peridot
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Franckeite
Formula: Fe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn4+2Sb2S14
'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Freieslebenite
Formula: AgPbSbS3
Fülöppite
Formula: Pb3Sb8S15
Habit: Rhombohedric
Colour: Metallic grey
Description: A 10x12x6mm free specimen, frm the same discovery, is preserved in the Paris Natural History Museum collection.
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Garronite-Ca
Formula: Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Geffroyite (TL)
Formula: (Cu,Fe,Ag)9(Se,S)8
Type Locality:
Giraudite-(Zn) (TL)
Formula: Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4Se12Se
Type Locality:
'Gismondine Subgroup'
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Gonnardite (TL)
Formula: (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Type Locality:
Graphite
Formula: C
'Gummite'
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Haüyne
Formula: Na3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Heazlewoodite
Formula: Ni3S2
Description: In peridotites.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 36 localities in this region.
Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hercynite
Formula: Fe2+Al2O4
Description: In peridotites.
Hercynite var. Picotite
Formula: (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Description: In peridotites.
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Johannite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Kasolite
Formula: Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
References:
Pascal Chollet collectionIdentified by Pascal Chollet: SEM-EDS
Kermesite
Formula: Sb2S2O
Klockmannite
Formula: CuSe
Kulkeite
Formula: Mg8Al(AlSi7O20)(OH)10
Description: In serpentinite rims around peridotites.
Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
'Leucoxene'
'Limonite'
Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Description: In serpentinite rims around peridotites.
Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
Magnesio-hornblende
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Description: Replaces pargasitic hornblende in serpentinite rims around peridotites.
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Description: In listvenites.
Magnesite var. Iron-bearing Magnesite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)CO3
Description: In listvenites.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 33 localities in this region.
'Manganese Oxides'
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Meionite
Formula: Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
'Melnikovite'
Meneghinite
Formula: Pb13CuSb7S24
Meta-autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
Metastibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Metatorbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Description: In anatexites.
Microsommite
Formula: Na4K2Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)Cl2
Millerite
Formula: NiS
Description: In peridotites. In quartz veinlets within listvenites.
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Montdorite (TL)
Formula: KFe2+1.5Mn2+0.5Mg0.5Si4O10(F,OH)2
Type Locality:
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Fuchsite
Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Description: In listvenites.
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Description: Opal A and Opal CT.
Opal var. Forcherite
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Opal var. Hyalite
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Opal var. Opal-AN
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Pargasite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Description: Pargasitic hornblende in peridotites.
Phillipsite-Ca
Formula: Ca3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
Phillipsite-K
Formula: K6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
'Phillipsite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Description: In reactional aureole around peridotites at the contact with anatexites.
Phosphuranylite
Formula: KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
Habit: Rectangular plates
Colour: Golden yellow
Fluorescence: Not fluorescent
Description: SEM/EDS: K, Ca, U, P, O with minor content of Pb (phosphuranylite-dewindtite serie). Associated with autunite.
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Plagionite
Formula: Pb5Sb8S17
Pseudobrookite
Formula: Fe3+2Ti4+O5
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 28 localities in this region.
Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
Description: In serpentinite rims around peridotites.
Pyrophanite
Formula: Mn2+TiO3
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 56 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Habit: SiO2
Colour: Purple
Description: Pseudo-cubic crystallization (89 °/90 °) unique to the world. Numerous phantoms crystals.
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Ferruginous Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Pseudocubic Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
Habit: SiO2
Colour: translucide
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rhönite
Formula: Ca4[Mg8Fe3+2Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Roedderite
Formula: K(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)
Formula: TiO2
Description: In altered biotites, in anatexites.
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
'Scapolite'
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Description: Sometimes, scheelite is replaced by ferberite ("Reinite").
Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Scolecite ?
Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Semseyite
Formula: Pb9Sb8S21
Senarmontite
Formula: Sb2O3
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Description: In serpentinite rims around peridotites.
'Serpentine Subgroup var. Bastite'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
Description: In serpentinite rims around peridotites.
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Sphalerite var. Marmatite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S
Description: Associated with Pyrite and Marcasite, in an early stage of the mineralization.
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Stibiconite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Description: In reactional aureole around peridotites at the contact with anatexites. In listvenites, with calcite.
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Group'
Formula: M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Thomsonite-Ca
Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
Localities: Reported from at least 34 localities in this region.
Torbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Description: Replaces pargasitic hornblende in serpentinite rims around peridotites. In listvenites.
Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Tungstenite
Formula: WS2
Umangite
Formula: Cu3Se2
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Uraninite var. Pitchblende
Formula: UO2
Uranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Valentinite
Formula: Sb2O3
Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
'Wolframite Group'
Zinkenite
Formula: Pb9Sb22S42
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Localities: Reported from at least 38 localities in this region.
Zirconolite
Formula: CaZrTi2O7
'Zirconolite-3O'
Formula: (Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14

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
Awaruite1.AE.20Ni3Fe
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Berzelianite2.BA.20Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
Athabascaite2.BA.25Cu5Se4
Umangite2.BA.25Cu3Se2
Eucairite2.BA.50AgCuSe
Heazlewoodite2.BB.05Ni3S2
Geffroyite (TL)2.BB.15(Cu,Fe,Ag)9(Se,S)8
Bukovite2.BD.30(Cu3Fe)Σ4Tl2Se4
Crookesite2.BD.50Cu7(Tl, Ag)Se4
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Klockmannite2.CA.05bCuSe
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
var. Marmatite2.CB.05a(Zn,Fe)S
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Eskebornite2.CB.10aCuFeSe2
Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Clausthalite2.CD.10PbSe
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Metastibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Tungstenite2.EA.30WS2
Pyrite
var. Bravoite
2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Löllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Orpiment2.FA.30As2S3
Kermesite2.FD.05Sb2S2O
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Giraudite-(Zn) (TL)2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4Se12Se
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Berthierite2.HA.20FeSb2S4
Meneghinite2.HB.05bPb13CuSb7S24
Jamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Fülöppite2.HC.10aPb3Sb8S15
Plagionite2.HC.10bPb5Sb8S17
Semseyite2.HC.10dPb9Sb8S21
Boulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
Franckeite2.HF.25bFe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn4+2Sb2S14
Freieslebenite2.JB.15AgPbSbS3
Zinkenite2.JB.35aPb9Sb22S42
Chaméanite (TL)2.LA.35(Cu,Fe)4As(Se,S)4
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hercynite4.BB.05Fe2+Al2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Hercynite
var. Picotite
4.BB.05(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Pyrophanite4.CB.05Mn2+TiO3
Corundum
var. Sapphire
4.CB.05Al2O3
Hematite
var. Specularite
4.CB.05Fe2O3
Pseudobrookite4.CB.15Fe3+2Ti4+O5
Senarmontite4.CB.50Sb2O3
Valentinite4.CB.55Sb2O3
Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Pseudocubic Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
var. Ferruginous Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Opal
var. Opal-AN
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Tridymite4.DA.10SiO2
Opal
var. Forcherite
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
var. Hyalite4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
var. Sagenite (of Saussure)4.DB.05TiO2
Ferberite4.DB.30FeWO4
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Cervantite4.DE.30Sb3+Sb5+O4
Stibiconite4.DH.20Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Zirconolite4.DH.30CaZrTi2O7
Uraninite
var. Pitchblende
4.DL.05UO2
4.DL.05UO2
Goethite4.FD.10Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Magnesite
var. Iron-bearing Magnesite
5.AB.05(Mg,Fe)CO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Calcite
var. Iron-bearing Calcite
5.AB.05(Ca,Fe)CO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Johannite7.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Autunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Torbernite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Meta-autunite8.EB.10Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
Metatorbernite8.EB.10Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Phosphuranylite8.EC.10KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysotile9.00.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Fayalite ?9.AC.05Fe2+2(SiO4)
Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
var. Peridot9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Staurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
Kasolite9.AK.15Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Uranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Cordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Roedderite9.CM.05K(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Enstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
Clinoenstatite9.DA.10MgSiO3
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Aegirine ?9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Anthophyllite9.DD.05◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Magnesio-hornblende9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Tremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Edenite ?9.DE.15NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Kaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Pargasite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Fluoro-edenite9.DE.15NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2
Arfvedsonite9.DE.25NaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
Rhönite9.DH.40Ca4[Mg8Fe3+2Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite
var. Fuchsite
9.EC.15K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Montdorite (TL)9.EC.15KFe2+1.5Mn2+0.5Mg0.5Si4O10(F,OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Fluorophlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
Beidellite9.EC.40(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
var. Ferribeidellite9.EC.40(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
var. Chromium-bearing Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
var. Pennine9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Kulkeite9.EC.60Mg8Al(AlSi7O20)(OH)10
Amesite9.ED.15Mg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Antigorite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Microsommite9.FB.05Na4K2Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)Cl2
Haüyne9.FB.10Na3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Meionite9.FB.15Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
Gonnardite (TL)9.GA.05(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Scolecite ?9.GA.05CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Thomsonite-Ca9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Garronite-Ca9.GC.05Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Phillipsite-Ca9.GC.10Ca3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
Phillipsite-K9.GC.10K6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
Chabazite-Ca9.GD.10(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Unclassified
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
'Andorite'-AgPbSb3S6
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Bourboulite'-
'Chabazite'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Gummite'-
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup
var. Hornblende'
-AnCa2(Z2+5-mZ3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
'Limonite'-
'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
'Phillipsite Subgroup'-(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
'Psilomelane'-
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Melnikovite'-
'Serpentine Subgroup
var. Bastite'
-D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
'Leucoxene'-
'Zirconolite-3O'-(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Scapolite'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
'Diopside-Hedenbergite Series'-
'Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Gismondine Subgroup'-
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'Manganese Oxides'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
'Tetrahedrite Group'-M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'-AnCa2(C2+5-mC3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
'Aluminosilicate'-Al, SiOx (etc)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H AmesiteMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H Anthophyllite◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H ArfvedsoniteNaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
H AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
H Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
H Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
H Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H JohanniteCu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
H Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing ClinochloreMg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
H KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
H KulkeiteMg8Al(AlSi7O20)(OH)10
H LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
H Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
H MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
H MontdoriteKFe2+1.5Mn2+0.5Mg0.5Si4O10(F,OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
H PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
H Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
H ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
H StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
H StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
H TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
H Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
H VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
H Serpentine Subgroup var. BastiteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
H Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
H Phillipsite-CaCa3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
H Phillipsite-KK6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
H Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
H Opal var. ForcheriteSiO2 · nH2O
H Opal var. HyaliteSiO2 · nH2O
H Beidellite var. Ferribeidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
BBoron
B SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AragoniteCaCO3
C Magnesite var. Iron-bearing Magnesite(Mg,Fe)CO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C GraphiteC
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
C SideriteFeCO3
C Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite(Ca,Fe)CO3
OOxygen
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O AmesiteMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnataseTiO2
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O Anthophyllite◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O AragoniteCaCO3
O ArfvedsoniteNaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
O BaryteBaSO4
O Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O Magnesite var. Iron-bearing Magnesite(Mg,Fe)CO3
O CalciteCaCO3
O CassiteriteSnO2
O CerussitePbCO3
O CervantiteSb3+Sb5+O4
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
O CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
O CorundumAl2O3
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
O EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
O FerberiteFeWO4
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
O Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
O Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
O HematiteFe2O3
O HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
O Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
O Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O JohanniteCu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
O KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
O Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing ClinochloreMg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
O KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
O KermesiteSb2S2O
O KulkeiteMg8Al(AlSi7O20)(OH)10
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
O Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
O MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O MicrosommiteNa4K2Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)Cl2
O Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
O MontdoriteKFe2+1.5Mn2+0.5Mg0.5Si4O10(F,OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
O PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
O Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
O PseudobrookiteFe23+Ti4+O5
O PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
O QuartzSiO2
O RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
O RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
O RutileTiO2
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
O ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
O SenarmontiteSb2O3
O SideriteFeCO3
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
O StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
O TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
O TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O TridymiteSiO2
O UraniniteUO2
O UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
O ValentiniteSb2O3
O VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O ZirconoliteCaZrTi2O7
O Quartz var. Pseudocubic QuartzSiO2
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
O Serpentine Subgroup var. BastiteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
O Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
O Zirconolite-3O(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
O Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
O Fluoro-edeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2
O Phillipsite-CaCa3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
O Phillipsite-KK6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
O Forsterite var. PeridotMg2SiO4
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
O Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
O Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series
O Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite(Ca,Fe)CO3
O Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O Opal var. ForcheriteSiO2 · nH2O
O Quartz var. Ferruginous QuartzSiO2
O FluorophlogopiteKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
O Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)TiO2
O Opal var. HyaliteSiO2 · nH2O
O Beidellite var. Ferribeidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O AluminosilicateAl, SiOx (etc)
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
F Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
F MontdoriteKFe2+1.5Mn2+0.5Mg0.5Si4O10(F,OH)2
F Fluoro-edeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2
F FluorophlogopiteKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na ArfvedsoniteNaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
Na Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Na Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Na Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Na HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Na KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Na MicrosommiteNa4K2Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)Cl2
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Na Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Na RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Na SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Na Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Na Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Na Fluoro-edeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Na Beidellite var. Ferribeidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mg AmesiteMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg Anthophyllite◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg Magnesite var. Iron-bearing Magnesite(Mg,Fe)CO3
Mg ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Mg CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Mg EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mg ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mg KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Mg Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing ClinochloreMg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Mg KulkeiteMg8Al(AlSi7O20)(OH)10
Mg LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Mg MontdoriteKFe2+1.5Mn2+0.5Mg0.5Si4O10(F,OH)2
Mg PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Mg RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mg Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg Serpentine Subgroup var. BastiteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
Mg Fluoro-edeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2
Mg Forsterite var. PeridotMg2SiO4
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
Mg Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series
Mg Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Mg FluorophlogopiteKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al AmesiteMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Al Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Al Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Al HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Al HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Al Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Al KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Al Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing ClinochloreMg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Al KulkeiteMg8Al(AlSi7O20)(OH)10
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Al MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MicrosommiteNa4K2Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)Cl2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Al Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
Al SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Al Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Al Serpentine Subgroup var. BastiteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
Al Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Al Fluoro-edeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2
Al Phillipsite-CaCa3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
Al Phillipsite-KK6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Al Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Al FluorophlogopiteKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
Al Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
Al Beidellite var. Ferribeidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al AluminosilicateAl, SiOx (etc)
SiSilicon
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AmesiteMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si Anthophyllite◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si ArfvedsoniteNaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si ClinoenstatiteMgSiO3
Si CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Si EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
Si ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Si Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Si Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Si Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Si HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Si Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Si Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Si KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Si Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing ClinochloreMg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Si KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Si KulkeiteMg8Al(AlSi7O20)(OH)10
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Si MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MicrosommiteNa4K2Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)Cl2
Si MontdoriteKFe2+1.5Mn2+0.5Mg0.5Si4O10(F,OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Si Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Si RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Si TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Si Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si TridymiteSiO2
Si UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Quartz var. Pseudocubic QuartzSiO2
Si Serpentine Subgroup var. BastiteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
Si Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Si Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Si Fluoro-edeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2
Si Phillipsite-CaCa3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
Si Phillipsite-KK6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
Si Forsterite var. PeridotMg2SiO4
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Si Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
Si Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series
Si Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Si Opal var. ForcheriteSiO2 · nH2O
Si Quartz var. Ferruginous QuartzSiO2
Si FluorophlogopiteKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
Si Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
Si Opal var. HyaliteSiO2 · nH2O
Si Beidellite var. Ferribeidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si AluminosilicateAl, SiOx (etc)
PPhosphorus
P AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
P MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
P Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
P PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
P TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
P VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S BerthieriteFeSb2S4
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S Chaméanite(Cu,Fe)4As(Se,S)4
S CinnabarHgS
S CovelliteCuS
S FülöppitePb3Sb8S15
S FranckeiteFe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14
S Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
S FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
S GalenaPbS
S Geffroyite(Cu,Fe,Ag)9(Se,S)8
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
S HeazlewooditeNi3S2
S JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S JohanniteCu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
S KermesiteSb2S2O
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
S MetastibniteSb2S3
S MicrosommiteNa4K2Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)Cl2
S MilleriteNiS
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S OrpimentAs2S3
S PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SemseyitePb9Sb8S21
S SphaleriteZnS
S StanniteCu2FeSnS4
S StibniteSb2S3
S Native SulphurS8
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S TungsteniteWS2
S ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
S Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
S Tetrahedrite GroupM2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
ClChlorine
Cl Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Cl MicrosommiteNa4K2Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)Cl2
KPotassium
K AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
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 JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MicrosommiteNa4K2Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)Cl2
K MontdoriteKFe2+1.5Mn2+0.5Mg0.5Si4O10(F,OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
K Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K RoedderiteK(◻Na)Mg2Mg3[Si12O30]
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
K Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
K Phillipsite-KK6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
K FluorophlogopiteKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2
CaCalcium
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Ca Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Ca Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Ca Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Ca KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ca Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Ca MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Ca Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
Ca MicrosommiteNa4K2Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)Cl2
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Ca PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
Ca Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Ca RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Ca Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Ca TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ca Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Ca ZirconoliteCaZrTi2O7
Ca Zirconolite-3O(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
Ca Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Ca Fluoro-edeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2
Ca Phillipsite-CaCa3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Ca Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite(Ca,Fe)CO3
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Ca Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
Ca Beidellite var. Ferribeidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
TiTitanium
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ti PseudobrookiteFe23+Ti4+O5
Ti PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Ti RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ti ZirconoliteCaZrTi2O7
Ti Zirconolite-3O(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
Ti Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)TiO2
CrChromium
Cr Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Cr Clinochlore var. Chromium-bearing ClinochloreMg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8
Cr Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
MnManganese
Mn MontdoriteKFe2+1.5Mn2+0.5Mg0.5Si4O10(F,OH)2
Mn PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Mn Serpentine Subgroup var. BastiteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
FeIron
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe ArfvedsoniteNaNa2(Fe42+Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe AwaruiteNi3Fe
Fe BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Fe Magnesite var. Iron-bearing Magnesite(Mg,Fe)CO3
Fe Bukovite(Cu3Fe)Σ4Tl2Se4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Chaméanite(Cu,Fe)4As(Se,S)4
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe EskeborniteCuFeSe2
Fe FayaliteFe22+(SiO4)
Fe FerberiteFeWO4
Fe FranckeiteFe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14
Fe Geffroyite(Cu,Fe,Ag)9(Se,S)8
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe LöllingiteFeAs2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe MontdoriteKFe2+1.5Mn2+0.5Mg0.5Si4O10(F,OH)2
Fe PseudobrookiteFe23+Ti4+O5
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Fe SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Fe ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Fe StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Fe VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Fe Serpentine Subgroup var. BastiteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
Fe Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
Fe Zirconolite-3O(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
Fe Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series
Fe Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Fe Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite(Ca,Fe)CO3
NiNickel
Ni AwaruiteNi3Fe
Ni Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Ni HeazlewooditeNi3S2
Ni MilleriteNiS
Ni Serpentine Subgroup var. BastiteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
CuCopper
Cu AthabascaiteCu5Se4
Cu BerzelianiteCu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu Bukovite(Cu3Fe)Σ4Tl2Se4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu Chaméanite(Cu,Fe)4As(Se,S)4
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CrookesiteCu7(Tl, Ag)Se4
Cu EskeborniteCuFeSe2
Cu EucairiteAgCuSe
Cu Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cu Geffroyite(Cu,Fe,Ag)9(Se,S)8
Cu Giraudite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4Se12Se
Cu JohanniteCu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Cu KlockmanniteCuSe
Cu MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Cu MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Cu StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Cu UmangiteCu3Se2
ZnZinc
Zn Giraudite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4Se12Se
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn Serpentine Subgroup var. BastiteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
Zn Sphalerite var. Marmatite(Zn,Fe)S
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As Chaméanite(Cu,Fe)4As(Se,S)4
As Giraudite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4Se12Se
As LöllingiteFeAs2
As OrpimentAs2S3
As ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
SeSelenium
Se AthabascaiteCu5Se4
Se BerzelianiteCu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
Se Bukovite(Cu3Fe)Σ4Tl2Se4
Se Chaméanite(Cu,Fe)4As(Se,S)4
Se ClausthalitePbSe
Se CrookesiteCu7(Tl, Ag)Se4
Se EskeborniteCuFeSe2
Se EucairiteAgCuSe
Se Geffroyite(Cu,Fe,Ag)9(Se,S)8
Se Giraudite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4Se12Se
Se KlockmanniteCuSe
Se UmangiteCu3Se2
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
Zr ZirconoliteCaZrTi2O7
Zr Zirconolite-3O(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
NbNiobium
Nb Zirconolite-3O(Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Ag AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Ag CrookesiteCu7(Tl, Ag)Se4
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag EucairiteAgCuSe
Ag Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Ag FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
Ag Geffroyite(Cu,Fe,Ag)9(Se,S)8
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
Sn FranckeiteFe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14
Sn StanniteCu2FeSnS4
SbAntimony
Sb AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Sb BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Sb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb CervantiteSb3+Sb5+O4
Sb FülöppitePb3Sb8S15
Sb FranckeiteFe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14
Sb Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sb FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
Sb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sb KermesiteSb2S2O
Sb MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Sb MetastibniteSb2S3
Sb PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
Sb SemseyitePb9Sb8S21
Sb SenarmontiteSb2O3
Sb StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb ValentiniteSb2O3
Sb ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
WTungsten
W FerberiteFeWO4
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
W TungsteniteWS2
AuGold
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
HgMercury
Hg CinnabarHgS
TlThallium
Tl Bukovite(Cu3Fe)Σ4Tl2Se4
Tl CrookesiteCu7(Tl, Ag)Se4
PbLead
Pb AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Pb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb ClausthalitePbSe
Pb FülöppitePb3Sb8S15
Pb FranckeiteFe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14
Pb FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pb KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Pb MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Pb PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
Pb SemseyitePb9Sb8S21
Pb ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
UUranium
U AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
U JohanniteCu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
U KasolitePb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
U Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
U MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
U PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O
U Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
U TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
U UraniniteUO2
U UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

Fossils

There are 152 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences152
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed33.9 Ma (Oligocene)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Testudinoidea
superfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinoidea33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Testudinidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae33.9 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Lacerta
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertidae : Lacerta0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Coluber
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Coluber0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Naja
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Elapidae : Naja0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Galemys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Galemys3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Homotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Homotherium3.2 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Mimomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Mimomys3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Sus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Sus3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Arvernoceros
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Arvernoceros3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Cervus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Cervus3.2 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Eucladoceros
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Eucladoceros2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Gazella
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazella3.2 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Leptobos
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Leptobos3.2 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Equus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Hipparion
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparion2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Dicerorhinus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Dicerorhinus3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Palaeogale sectoria
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Palaeogale : Palaeogale sectoria33.9 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Stephanorhinus etruscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Stephanorhinus : Stephanorhinus etruscus3.2 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Gazellospira
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazellospira2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Talpidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lipotyphla : Talpidae3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Coleoptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Staphylinidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Staphylinidae3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Curculionoidea
superfamily
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionoidea3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Curculionidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Clerinae
subfamily
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cleridae : Clerinae3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Bibionidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Plecia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae : Plecia3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Notonectidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Notonectidae3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lasius
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Lasius3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Pliocrocuta perrieri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Hyaena : Pliocrocuta perrieri3.2 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Megantereon megantereon
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Megantereon : Megantereon megantereon3.2 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Hemiptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Coluber viridiflavus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Coluber : Coluber viridiflavus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Zygolophodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Mammutidae : Zygolophodon3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lophiomeryx chalaniati
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Lophiomerycidae : Lophiomeryx : Lophiomeryx chalaniati33.9 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Gomphaeschninae
subfamily
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Gomphaeschnidae : Gomphaeschninae3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Palaeochelys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Geoemydidae : Palaeochelys33.9 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Neoptera
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Tachinidae : Neoptera3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Carabites
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Carabites3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lutra bravardi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Lutra : Lutra bravardi3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Anancus arvernensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Anancus : Anancus arvernensis3.2 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Libellulidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Libellulidae3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lestes arvernus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Lestidae : Lestes : Lestes arvernus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Sympecma incerta
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Lestidae : Sympecma : Sympecma incerta3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Vulcagrion propedemontanum
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Megapodagrionidae : Vulcagrion : Vulcagrion propedemontanum3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Terrindusia antiqua
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Trichoptera : Terrindusia : Terrindusia antiqua3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Sitona
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Sitona3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Cossonus meriani
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Cossonus : Cossonus meriani3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Entiminae
subfamily
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Entiminae3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Cydnopsis pygmaea
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Cydnidae : Cydnopsis : Cydnopsis pygmaea3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Cydnopsis scutellaris
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Cydnidae : Cydnopsis : Cydnopsis scutellaris3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Eurydema brevicollis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Pentatomidae : Eurydema : Eurydema brevicollis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Dryophthorus superbus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Dryophthorus : Dryophthorus superbus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Pterophoridae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Lepidoptera : Pterophoridae3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Aeshna theobaldi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Odonata : Aeshnidae : Aeshna : Aeshna theobaldi3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Carebara antiqua
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Carebara : Carebara antiqua3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Cicadellites theobaldi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Cercopidae : Cicadellites : Cicadellites theobaldi3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lasius chambonensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Lasius : Lasius chambonensis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Formica pitoni
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae : Formica : Formica pitoni3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Limnophilus antiquus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Trichoptera : Limnephilidae : Limnophilus : Limnophilus antiquus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Elaphrus pliocenicus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Elaphrus : Elaphrus pliocenicus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Georyssus nigrobrunneus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : Georissus : Georyssus nigrobrunneus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Engis chambonensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Erotylidae : Engis : Engis chambonensis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Parnus sericeus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Dryopidae : Dryops : Parnus sericeus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) micans
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cantharidae : Rhagonycha : Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) micans3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Polydrusus arvernicus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Polydrusus : Polydrusus arvernicus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Aphtona puncticollis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Aphthona : Aphtona puncticollis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Plecia brunneipennis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae : Plecia : Plecia brunneipennis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Neoculicites arvernensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Culicidae : Neoculicites : Neoculicites arvernensis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Anisops
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Notonectidae : Anisops3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Cassida dufouri
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Cassida : Cassida dufouri3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Phryganea elegans
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Trichoptera : Phryganeidae : Phryganea : Phryganea elegans3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lebia minuscula
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Lebia : Lebia minuscula3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Sylvicola lugubris
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Anisopodidae : Sylvicola : Sylvicola lugubris3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Rhyacophilites hydropsychiformis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Trichoptera : Rhyacophilidae : Rhyacophilites : Rhyacophilites hydropsychiformis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Donacia pitoni
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Donacia : Donacia pitoni3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Donacia splendida
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Donacia : Donacia splendida3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Donacia tenuipunctata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Donacia : Donacia tenuipunctata3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Nebria fossilis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Nebria : Nebria fossilis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Cryptophagus minimus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cryptophagidae : Cryptophagus : Cryptophagus minimus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Chrysomela micropunctata
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Chrysomela : Chrysomela micropunctata3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Callidium primordiale
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : Callidium : Callidium primordiale3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Melolonthites laterosinuatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Melolonthidae : Melolonthites : Melolonthites laterosinuatus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Mycetophila pumiliformis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Mycetophilidae : Mycetophila : Mycetophila pumiliformis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Plecia vergnei
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae : Plecia : Plecia vergnei3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Chironomus pliocenicus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Chironomidae : Chironomus : Chironomus pliocenicus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Pentatoma magna
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Pentatomidae : Pentatoma : Pentatoma magna3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Coreites dubius
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Coreidae : Coreites : Coreites dubius3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Pachymerus grassei
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Lygaeidae : Aphanus : Pachymerus grassei3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hister pitoni
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Staphylinidae : Hister : Hister pitoni3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Troglops punctatissima
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Malachiusidae : Troglops : Troglops punctatissima3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Apteropeda grossa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Apteropeda : Apteropeda grossa3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Ceutorhynchus chambonensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Curculionidae : Ceutorhynchus : Ceutorhynchus chambonensis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Pentatoma chambonensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Pentatomidae : Pentatoma : Pentatoma chambonensis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Nezara subtropicalis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Pentatomidae : Nezara : Nezara subtropicalis3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Croizetoceros ramosus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Croizetoceros : Croizetoceros ramosus3.2 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Tapirus arvernensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Tapiridae : Tapirus : Tapirus arvernensis3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Dremotherium guthi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Moschidae : Dremotherium : Dremotherium guthi28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Toeniodus curvistriatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Theridomyidae : Toeniodus : Toeniodus curvistriatus33.9 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Theridomys lembronicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Theridomyidae : Theridomys : Theridomys lembronicus33.9 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Bachitherium lavocati
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hypertragulidae : Bachitherium : Bachitherium lavocati28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Equus stenonis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus stenonis2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Ursus etruscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Ursus : Ursus etruscus3.2 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Lynx issiodorensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Lynx : Lynx issiodorensis3.2 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Chasmaporthetes lunensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Chasmaporthetes : Chasmaporthetes lunensis3.2 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Acinonyx pardinensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Acinonyx : Acinonyx pardinensis3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Baranogale antiqua
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Baranogale : Baranogale antiqua3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Enhydrictis ardea
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Enhydrictis : Enhydrictis ardea3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Canis etruscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : Canis etruscus3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Vulpes alopecoides
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Vulpes : Vulpes alopecoides3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Nyctereutes megamastoides
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Nyctereutes : Nyctereutes megamastoides3.2 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Paenanthracotherium bergeri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Paenanthracotherium : Paenanthracotherium bergeri33.9 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Pliotragus ardeus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Pliotragus : Pliotragus ardeus3.2 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
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