Szakáll, S., Földvári, M., Papp, G., Kovács-Pálffy, P., Kovács, Á. (1997) Secondary sulphate minerals from Hungary. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 38, Supplementum, 7-63.

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

www.geomania.hu (2013) http://www.geomania.hu/lelohely.php?lelohely=328

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

Szakáll, S., Földvári, M., Papp, G., Kovács-Pálffy, P., Kovács, Á. (1997) Secondary sulphate minerals from Hungary. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 38, Supplementum, 7-63.

ⓘ Halloysite

Formula: Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄ · n(H₂O)

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

www.geomania.hu (2013) http://www.geomania.hu/lelohely.php?lelohely=328

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

www.geomania.hu (2013) http://www.geomania.hu/lelohely.php?lelohely=328

ⓘ Hexahydrite

Formula: Mg(H₂O)₆(SO₄)

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

Szakáll, S., Földvári, M., Papp, G., Kovács-Pálffy, P., Kovács, Á. (1997) Secondary sulphate minerals from Hungary. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 38, Supplementum, 7-63.

ⓘ Jarosite

Formula: KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

Szakáll, S., Földvári, M., Papp, G., Kovács-Pálffy, P., Kovács, Á. (1997) Secondary sulphate minerals from Hungary. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 38, Supplementum, 7-63.

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

ⓘ Montmorillonite

Formula: (Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

ⓘ Nontronite

Formula: Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

www.geomania.hu (2013) http://www.geomania.hu/lelohely.php?lelohely=328

ⓘ Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification

www.geomania.hu (2013) http://www.geomania.hu/lelohely.php?lelohely=328

ⓘ Opal var. Black Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

ⓘ Opal var. Hyalite

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification

ⓘ Opal var. Milk Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

www.geomania.hu (2013) http://www.geomania.hu/lelohely.php?lelohely=328

ⓘ Pickeringite

Formula: MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

Szakáll, S., Földvári, M., Papp, G., Kovács-Pálffy, P., Kovács, Á. (1997) Secondary sulphate minerals from Hungary. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 38, Supplementum, 7-63.

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

Szakáll, S., Földvári, M., Papp, G., Kovács-Pálffy, P., Kovács, Á. (1997) Secondary sulphate minerals from Hungary. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 38, Supplementum, 7-63.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

www.geomania.hu (2013) http://www.geomania.hu/lelohely.php?lelohely=328

ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

References:

www.geomania.hu (2013) http://www.geomania.hu/lelohely.php?lelohely=328

ⓘ Quartz var. Quartzine

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

ⓘ Siderite

Formula: FeCO₃

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

ⓘ Siderite var. Sphärosiderite

Formula: FeCO₃

Locality: Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

Gallery:

SiO₂ · nH₂Oⓘ Opal

Opal, etc.

Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

Opal, etc.

Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

Opal, etc.

Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

SiO₂ · nH₂Oⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN

Opal-AN

Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

Opal-AN, etc.

Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

Opal-AN, etc.

Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

Opal-AN

Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

Opal-AN, etc.

Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

Opal-AN

Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

Opal-AN

Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

Opal-AN, etc.

Kopasz Hill andesite quarry, Tarcal, Tokaj District, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Goethite	4.00.	Fe³⁺O(OH)
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz var. Chalcedony	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ		4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Quartzine	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Opal var. Opal-AN	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ		4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	var. Black Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	var. Milk Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	var. Hyalite	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Siderite	5.AB.05	FeCO₃
ⓘ	var. Sphärosiderite	5.AB.05	FeCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Aragonite	5.AB.15	CaCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Jarosite	7.BC.10	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
ⓘ	Hexahydrite	7.CB.25	Mg(H₂O)₆(SO₄)
ⓘ	Epsomite	7.CB.40	MgSO₄ · 7H₂O
ⓘ	Pickeringite	7.CB.85	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Montmorillonite	9.EC.40	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Nontronite	9.EC.40	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Halloysite	9.ED.10	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄ · n(H₂O)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Epsomite	MgSO₄ · 7H₂O
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Halloysite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄ · n(H₂O)
H	ⓘ Hexahydrite	Mg(H₂O)₆(SO₄)
H	ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Nontronite	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Pickeringite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
H	ⓘ Opal var. Black Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Opal var. Milk Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Opal var. Hyalite	SiO₂ · nH₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
C	ⓘ Siderite var. Sphärosiderite	FeCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Epsomite	MgSO₄ · 7H₂O
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Halloysite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄ · n(H₂O)
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Hexahydrite	Mg(H₂O)₆(SO₄)
O	ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Nontronite	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Pickeringite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Quartzine	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	ⓘ Siderite var. Sphärosiderite	FeCO₃
O	ⓘ Opal var. Black Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Opal var. Milk Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
O	ⓘ Opal var. Hyalite	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Na	ⓘ Nontronite	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Epsomite	MgSO₄ · 7H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Hexahydrite	Mg(H₂O)₆(SO₄)
Mg	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Mg	ⓘ Pickeringite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Halloysite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄ · n(H₂O)
Al	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Nontronite	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Pickeringite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Halloysite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄ · n(H₂O)
Si	ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Nontronite	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Quartzine	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Opal var. Black Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Opal var. Milk Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Opal var. Hyalite	SiO₂ · nH₂O
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Epsomite	MgSO₄ · 7H₂O
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Hexahydrite	Mg(H₂O)₆(SO₄)
S	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pickeringite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Nontronite	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
Fe	ⓘ Siderite var. Sphärosiderite	FeCO₃
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄

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