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Takab County, West Azerbaijan Province, Irani
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PlacePopulation
Takāb51,541 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
25138
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:25138:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Tekab County
Other Languages:
French:
préfecture de Takab, Azerbaïdjan occidental, Iran
German:
Takab, West-Aserbaidschan, Iran
Italian:
shahrestān di Takab, Azerbaigian Occidentale, Iran
Russian:
Текаб, Западный Азербайджан, Иран
Arabic:
مقاطعة تكاب, أذربيجان الغربية, إيران
Azeri:
Takab şəhristanı, Qərbi Azərbaycan ostanı, İran
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
تەکاب, ئێران
Dutch:
Takab County, West-Azerbeidzjan, Iran
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان تکاب, استان آذربایجان غربی, ایران
Gilaki:
شهرستان تکاب, ايران
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Takab, An Iaráin
Japanese:
タカーブ郡, 西アーザルバーイジャーン州, イラン
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Tekab , Azerbaycana Rojava, Îran
Pashto:
تکاب ولسوالي, د مغربي آزربايجان ولایت, ايران
Serbo-Croatian:
Okrug Takob, Zapadni Azarbajdžan, Iran
South Azerbaijani:
تیکاب بؤلگه‌سی, غربی آذربایجان اوستانی, ایران
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Шаҳристони Такоб, Устони Озарбойчони ғарбӣ, Эрон
Turkish:
Takab şehristanı, Batı Azerbaycan Eyaleti, İran
Urdu:
شہرستان تکاب, صوبہ آذربائیجان غربی, ایران
Welsh:
Sir Takab, Iran
Western Punjabi:
شہرستان تکاب, صوبہ لیندا آزربائ جان, ایران


Takab County, or Tekab County (Persian: شهرستان تکاب) is located in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Takab.

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87 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Aktashite
Formula: Cu6Hg3As4S12
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Altaite
Formula: PbTe
Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Description: The individual demantoid crystals from these localities can reach more than 5 cm. Even though the majority of crystals are much smaller, there are surprisingly many crystals over 2 cm, often giving nice matrix specimens. The crystals are rarely transparent, and the locality is of limited interest for the gem industry.
Andradite var. Demantoid
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Description: The individual demantoid crystals from these localities can reach more than 5 cm. Even though the majority of crystals are much smaller, there are surprisingly many crystals over 2 cm, often giving nice matrix specimens. The crystals are rarely transparent, and the locality is of limited interest for the gem industry.
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Baumhauerite
Formula: Pb12As16S36
Bayerite
Formula: Al(OH)3
'Beudantite Group'
Formula: AM3(XO4)(SO4)(OH)6
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)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
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Christite ?
Formula: TlHgAsS3
Description: "bright, needle-shaped inclusions in massive orpiment, too small (<5 μm) to be analysed quantitatively." (Asadi et al., 2001).
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Coloradoite
Formula: HgTe
Corderoite ?
Formula: Hg2+3S2Cl2
Description: Suspicious bromine and chlorine contents of some mercury sulphide grains suggest the presence of corderoite.
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Daliranite (TL)
Formula: PbHgAs2S5
Type Locality:
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Feldspar Group'
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Galkhaite
Formula: (Hg5Cu)CsAs4S12
References:
Geocronite
Formula: Pb14Sb6S23
Getchellite
Formula: AsSbS3
Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hutchinsonite
Formula: TlPbAs5S9
Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
Hyršlite
Formula: Pb8As10Sb6S32
Description: Note: The "unidentified sulphosalt" with an ideal formula of "Pb(As,Sb)2S4" (empirical formula Pb1.085(As,Sb)1.86S4.06) and an As:Sb ratio of 2:1 (Asadi et al., 2001; note that the text erroneously gives a ratio of 1:2, contradicting the values and empirical formula in table 7) is hyršlite.
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Kermesite
Formula: Sb2S2O
'K Feldspar'
Lautite
Formula: CuAsS
'Limonite'
Litharge
Formula: PbO
Lorándite
Formula: TlAsS2
Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
Ludlockite
Formula: PbFe3+4As3+10O22
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
'Manganese Oxides'
Mansfieldite
Formula: AlAsO4 · 2H2O
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
'Melnikovite'
Metacinnabar
Formula: HgS
Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
'Mimetite-Pyromorphite Series'
'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Nontronite
Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
'Petroleum'
'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
Plagionite
Formula: Pb5Sb8S17
'Plumbogummite Group'
Polhemusite
Formula: (Zn,Hg)S
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing Pyrite
Formula: Fe(S,As)2
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Realgar
Formula: As4S4
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Semseyite
Formula: Pb9Sb8S21
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Simonite
Formula: TlHgAs3S6
References:
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Strengite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
Turquoise
Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Twinnite
Formula: Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
'UM2008-42-S:AsPbSb'
Formula: Pb(As,Sb)2S4
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Uraninite var. Pitchblende
Formula: UO2
Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

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 Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Coloradoite2.CB.05aHgTe
Metacinnabar2.CB.05aHgS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Polhemusite2.CB.05c(Zn,Hg)S
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Lautite2.CB.40CuAsS
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Altaite2.CD.10PbTe
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
var. Arsenic-bearing Pyrite2.EB.05aFe(S,As)2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Löllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Realgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
Orpiment2.FA.30As2S3
Getchellite2.FA.35AsSbS3
Corderoite ?2.FC.15aHg2+3S2Cl2
Kermesite2.FD.05Sb2S2O
Aktashite2.GA.30Cu6Hg3As4S12
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Galkhaite2.GB.20(Hg5Cu)CsAs4S12
Simonite2.GC.20TlHgAs3S6
Twinnite2.HC.05a Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
Hyršlite2.HC.05aPb8As10Sb6S32
Baumhauerite2.HC.05bPb12As16S36
Plagionite2.HC.10bPb5Sb8S17
Semseyite2.HC.10dPb9Sb8S21
Boulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
Lorándite2.HD.05TlAsS2
Christite ?2.HD.15TlHgAsS3
Hutchinsonite2.HD.45TlPbAs5S9
Geocronite2.JB.30aPb14Sb6S23
Daliranite (TL)2.JB.70PbHgAs2S5
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Litharge4.AC.20PbO
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Uraninite
var. Pitchblende
4.DL.05UO2
4.DL.05UO2
Bayerite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Gibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Ludlockite ?4.JA.45PbFe3+4As3+10O22
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
var. Manganese-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Strontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Xenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Hydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
Mimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Mansfieldite8.CD.10AlAsO4 · 2H2O
Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Strengite8.CD.10FePO4 · 2H2O
Turquoise8.DD.15CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
var. Demantoid9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Pyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Nontronite9.EC.40Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'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)
'Melnikovite'-
'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'
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'K Feldspar'-
'Manganese Oxides'-
'Plumbogummite Group'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
'Beudantite Group'-AM3(XO4)(SO4)(OH)6
'Calcium Amphibole Subgroup'-AnCa2(C2+5-mC3+m)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
'Mimetite-Pyromorphite Series'-
'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'UM2008-42-S:AsPbSb'-Pb(As,Sb)2S4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BayeriteAl(OH)3
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H GibbsiteAl(OH)3
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
H HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
H MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
H ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
H StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
H TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
H VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Beudantite GroupAM3(XO4)(SO4)(OH)6
H Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
C StrontianiteSrCO3
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
O AnataseTiO2
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O BayeriteAl(OH)3
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O CerussitePbCO3
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O Andradite var. DemantoidCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O GibbsiteAl(OH)3
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
O HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O KermesiteSb2S2O
O LudlockitePbFe43+As103+O22
O LithargePbO
O Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
O MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
O MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
O Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O RutileTiO2
O ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
O SideriteFeCO3
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
O StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
O StrontianiteSrCO3
O TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
O TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
O UraniniteUO2
O VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
O Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
O Beudantite GroupAM3(XO4)(SO4)(OH)6
O Mimetite-Pyromorphite Series
O Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
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
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Al BayeriteAl(OH)3
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Al Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Al TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Al VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si Andradite var. DemantoidCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Si VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
Si Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
P Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
P StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
P TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
P Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
P Mimetite-Pyromorphite Series
SSulfur
S AktashiteCu6Hg3As4S12
S AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S BaumhaueritePb12As16S36
S BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S ChristiteTlHgAsS3
S CinnabarHgS
S CorderoiteHg32+S2Cl2
S CovelliteCuS
S GalenaPbS
S Galkhaite(Hg5Cu)CsAs4S12
S GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
S GetchelliteAsSbS3
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S HutchinsoniteTlPbAs5S9
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S KermesiteSb2S2O
S LautiteCuAsS
S LoránditeTlAsS2
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
S MetacinnabarHgS
S OrpimentAs2S3
S PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
S Polhemusite(Zn,Hg)S
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S RealgarAs4S4
S SemseyitePb9Sb8S21
S SimoniteTlHgAs3S6
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S Twinnite Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
S Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing PyriteFe(S,As)2
S Beudantite GroupAM3(XO4)(SO4)(OH)6
S DaliranitePbHgAs2S5
S HyršlitePb8As10Sb6S32
S UM2008-42-S:AsPbSbPb(As,Sb)2S4
ClChlorine
Cl CorderoiteHg32+S2Cl2
Cl Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Cl MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Cl Mimetite-Pyromorphite Series
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. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Andradite var. DemantoidCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Calcium Amphibole Subgroup var. HornblendeAnCa2(Z2+5-mZm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))(OH,F,Cl)2
Ca HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Ca Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ca VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Ca Calcium Amphibole SubgroupAnCa2(C2+5-mCm3+)(Si8-(n+m)Al(n+m))W2
TiTitanium
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
MnManganese
Mn Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Andradite var. DemantoidCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe LöllingiteFeAs2
Fe LudlockitePbFe43+As103+O22
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
Fe NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Fe VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Fe Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing PyriteFe(S,As)2
CuCopper
Cu AktashiteCu6Hg3As4S12
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu Galkhaite(Hg5Cu)CsAs4S12
Cu LautiteCuAsS
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
ZnZinc
Zn Polhemusite(Zn,Hg)S
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As AktashiteCu6Hg3As4S12
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As BaumhaueritePb12As16S36
As ChristiteTlHgAsS3
As Galkhaite(Hg5Cu)CsAs4S12
As GetchelliteAsSbS3
As HutchinsoniteTlPbAs5S9
As LautiteCuAsS
As LöllingiteFeAs2
As LoránditeTlAsS2
As LudlockitePbFe43+As103+O22
As MansfielditeAlAsO4 · 2H2O
As MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
As OrpimentAs2S3
As RealgarAs4S4
As ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
As SimoniteTlHgAs3S6
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
As Twinnite Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
As Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing PyriteFe(S,As)2
As Mimetite-Pyromorphite Series
As DaliranitePbHgAs2S5
As HyršlitePb8As10Sb6S32
As UM2008-42-S:AsPbSbPb(As,Sb)2S4
SrStrontium
Sr StrontianiteSrCO3
YYttrium
Y Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
AgSilver
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
SbAntimony
Sb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sb GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
Sb GetchelliteAsSbS3
Sb KermesiteSb2S2O
Sb PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
Sb SemseyitePb9Sb8S21
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb Twinnite Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
Sb HyršlitePb8As10Sb6S32
Sb UM2008-42-S:AsPbSbPb(As,Sb)2S4
TeTellurium
Te AltaitePbTe
Te ColoradoiteHgTe
CsCaesium
Cs Galkhaite(Hg5Cu)CsAs4S12
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
HgMercury
Hg AktashiteCu6Hg3As4S12
Hg ChristiteTlHgAsS3
Hg CinnabarHgS
Hg ColoradoiteHgTe
Hg CorderoiteHg32+S2Cl2
Hg Galkhaite(Hg5Cu)CsAs4S12
Hg MetacinnabarHgS
Hg Polhemusite(Zn,Hg)S
Hg SimoniteTlHgAs3S6
Hg DaliranitePbHgAs2S5
TlThallium
Tl ChristiteTlHgAsS3
Tl HutchinsoniteTlPbAs5S9
Tl LoránditeTlAsS2
Tl SimoniteTlHgAs3S6
Tl Twinnite Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
PbLead
Pb AltaitePbTe
Pb BaumhaueritePb12As16S36
Pb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
Pb HutchinsoniteTlPbAs5S9
Pb LudlockitePbFe43+As103+O22
Pb LithargePbO
Pb MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pb PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
Pb SemseyitePb9Sb8S21
Pb Twinnite Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
Pb Mimetite-Pyromorphite Series
Pb DaliranitePbHgAs2S5
Pb HyršlitePb8As10Sb6S32
Pb UM2008-42-S:AsPbSbPb(As,Sb)2S4
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
UUranium
U Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
U UraniniteUO2

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