Yorkshire, England, UKi
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|---|---|
| Yorkshire | Historic County |
| England | Constituent Country |
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County of York
Yorkshire is a historic county and cultural region in northern England, forming part of the United Kingdom. It is traditionally divided into three Ridings—North Riding, West Riding, and East Riding—a system that dates back to the medieval period and remains important for historical and geological reference, although it no longer has administrative function. Modern Yorkshire encompasses the ceremonial counties of North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, and the East Riding of Yorkshire, as well as the City of York. With an area of approximately 15,400 km², Yorkshire is the largest historic county in England.
Geographically, Yorkshire is exceptionally diverse. The Pennines form a central upland spine in the west, characterised by moorland, gritstone edges, and deeply incised valleys. To the north-east lie the North York Moors, a high plateau of Jurassic sandstones and shales, while the Yorkshire Dales in the north-west are dominated by Carboniferous limestone landscapes with extensive karst features, including caves and potholes. The Vale of York forms a broad lowland corridor of glacial and alluvial sediments, separating the uplands. To the east, the Yorkshire Wolds are a chalk upland descending steeply to the North Sea coast, which includes notable cliffs, bays, and erosion-prone shorelines.
Geologically, Yorkshire is one of the most important regions in Britain. It exposes a near-continuous sequence of Palaeozoic to Mesozoic sedimentary rocks, making it a classic area for stratigraphic study. The Carboniferous limestones, sandstones, and shales of the Yorkshire Dales and Pennines record tropical marine and deltaic environments and host extensive cave systems and mineral veins. The Permian and Triassic sequences include evaporites and red-bed sediments, while the Jurassic rocks of the North York Moors and Cleveland Basin are internationally significant for fossils, ironstones, and sedimentary structures. The Cretaceous Chalk of the Yorkshire Wolds forms part of the same depositional system as southern England’s chalk downs. Quaternary glaciation has strongly shaped the landscape, leaving tills, moraines, and meltwater channels.
Yorkshire has a rich mineral and mining heritage. The region was historically important for lead mining, particularly in the Yorkshire Dales, where veins hosted galena with associated fluorite, baryte, and calcite. The Cleveland Ironstone Formation of North Yorkshire supported a major iron-mining industry in the 19th and early 20th centuries, which in turn fuelled industrial development around Middlesbrough and Teesside. Coal mining was central to the economy of the West and South Riding areas, especially within the Yorkshire Coalfield, one of the largest in Britain, although deep mining has now ceased. Industrial minerals such as limestone, gypsum, sand, and gravel continue to be extracted.
Historically, Yorkshire has maintained a strong regional identity, shaped by its size, varied landscapes, and industrial past. It was an important centre during the Roman period, later forming part of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Northumbria, and subsequently developing into a major agricultural and industrial region during the medieval and industrial periods. Its geology has played a fundamental role in shaping settlement patterns, industry, and transport routes.
Although Yorkshire no longer exists as a single administrative unit, it remains a key reference region for geology, mineral localities, and historical mining districts. Its exceptional stratigraphic exposure, diverse mineralisation, and well-documented mining history make Yorkshire one of the most geologically significant regions in the United Kingdom.
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| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Mercury ? | 1.AD.05 | Hg |
| ⓘ | Native Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Ni,Fe) |
| ⓘ | Tetrataenite | 1.AE.10 | FeNi |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Digenite | 2.BA.10 | Cu9S5 |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Spionkopite | 2.CA.05c | Cu39S28 |
| ⓘ | Metacinnabar ? | 2.CB.05a | HgS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Greenockite | 2.CB.45 | CdS |
| ⓘ | Isocubanite | 2.CB.55b | CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| ⓘ | Mackinawite | 2.CC.25 | FeS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Famatinite | 2.KA.10 | Cu3SbS4 |
| ⓘ | Luzonite | 2.KA.10 | Cu3AsS4 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| ⓘ | Sylvite | 3.AA.20 | KCl |
| ⓘ | Calomel ? | 3.AA.30 | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| ⓘ | Carnallite | 3.BA.10 | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Prosopite | 3.CD.10 | CaAl2F4[(OH)4-xFx] |
| ⓘ | Rinneite | 3.CJ.05 | K3Na[FeCl6] |
| ⓘ | Khaidarkanite | 3.DA.45 | Cu4Al3(OH)14F3 · 2H2O |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| ⓘ | Zincite ? | 4.AB.20 | ZnO |
| ⓘ | Litharge | 4.AC.20 | PbO |
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Minium | 4.BD.05 | Pb3O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | var. Rock Crystal | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Brookite | 4.DD.10 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Doyleite | 4.FE.10 | Al(OH)3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
| ⓘ | Otavite | 5.AB.05 | CdCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite var. Sphärosiderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| ⓘ | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
| ⓘ | Witherite | 5.AB.15 | BaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Barytocalcite | 5.AB.45 | BaCa(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Rosasite | 5.BA.10 | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Aurichalcite | 5.BA.15 | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Hydrozincite | 5.BA.15 | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Group 6 - Borates | |||
| ⓘ | Fluoborite | 6.AB.50 | Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3 |
| ⓘ | Sulfoborite | 6.AC.55 | Mg3[B(OH)4]2(SO4)(OH,F)2 |
| ⓘ | Szaibélyite | 6.BA.15 | MgBO2(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hydroboracite | 6.CB.15 | CaMg[B3O4(OH)3]2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Howlite | 6.CB.20 | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
| ⓘ | Veatchite-1M | 6.EC.15 | Sr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Volkovskite | 6.EC.20 | KCa4[B5O8OH]4[B(OH)3]2Cl · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Hilgardite | 6.ED.05 | Ca2B5O9Cl · H2O |
| ⓘ | Boracite | 6.GA.05 | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| ⓘ | Ericaite ? | 6.GA.05 | Fe2+3(B7O13)Cl |
| ⓘ | Boracite var. Iron-bearing Boracite | 6.GA.05 | (Mg,Fe)3(B7O13)Cl |
| ⓘ | Congolite | 6.GA.10 | (Fe2+,Mg)3(B7O13)Cl |
| ⓘ | Trembathite | 6.GA.10 | (Mg,Fe)3(B7O13)Cl |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Langbeinite | 7.AC.10 | K2Mg2(SO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Aphthitalite | 7.AC.35 | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
| ⓘ | Glauberite | 7.AD.25 | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| ⓘ | Kalistrontite | 7.AD.40 | K2Sr(SO4)2 |
| ⓘ | Argentojarosite ? | 7.BC.10 | AgFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Natrojarosite | 7.BC.10 | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Plumbojarosite ? | 7.BC.10 | Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Linarite | 7.BC.65 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Kieserite | 7.CB.05 | MgSO4 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Hexahydrite | 7.CB.25 | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Halotrichite ? | 7.CB.85 | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| ⓘ | Picromerite | 7.CC.60 | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Polyhalite | 7.CC.65 | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Syngenite | 7.CD.35 | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | var. Selenite | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Bassanite | 7.CD.45 | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| ⓘ | Aluminite | 7.DC.05 | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Uklonskovite | 7.DF.05 | NaMg(SO4)F · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Kainite | 7.DF.10 | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Sideronatrite | 7.DF.20 | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Elyite | 7.DF.65 | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Ettringite | 7.DG.15 | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Merrillite | 8.AC.45 | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| ⓘ | Chlorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Mimetite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Parahopeite ? | 8.CA.70 | Zn3(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Vivianite | 8.CE.40 | Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Spencerite ? | 8.DA.40 | Zn4(PO4)2(OH)2 · 3H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Antigorite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Berthierine | 9.ED.15 | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Fraipontite | 9.ED.15 | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Labradorite | 9.FA.35 | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ | Danburite | 9.FA.65 | CaB2Si2O8 |
| Group 10 - Organic Compounds | |||
| ⓘ | Whewellite ? | 10.AB.45 | Ca(C2O4) · H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Glauconite' | - | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Hornblende Root Name Group' | - | ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Jet' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Hilgardite-3Tc' | - | Ca2B5O9Cl · H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | 'Plessite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Unnamed (Ba Thiosulphate Fluoride)' | - | Ba2F2(S6+O3S2-) |
| ⓘ | 'Unnamed (Ba Sulphite)' | - | BaSO3 |
| ⓘ | 'Unnamed (Ba-Al Trisulphide Hydroxide Hydrate)' | - | BaS3 · Ba(OH)2 · 2Al(OH)3 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Unnamed (Ba Thiosulphate Monohydrate)' | - | Ba(S2O3) · H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Argentojarosite | AgFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Berthierine | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| H | ⓘ Doyleite | Al(OH)3 |
| H | ⓘ Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| H | ⓘ Fluoborite | Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3 |
| H | ⓘ Fraipontite | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hilgardite | Ca2B5O9Cl · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
| H | ⓘ Hydroboracite | CaMg[B3O4(OH)3]2 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Kieserite | MgSO4 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Parahopeite | Zn3(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Prosopite | CaAl2F4[(OH)4-xFx] |
| H | ⓘ Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Spencerite | Zn4(PO4)2(OH)2 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Sulfoborite | Mg3[B(OH)4]2(SO4)(OH,F)2 |
| H | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Szaibélyite | MgBO2(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Uklonskovite | NaMg(SO4)F · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Volkovskite | KCa4[B5O8OH]4[B(OH)3]2Cl · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Whewellite | Ca(C2O4) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Khaidarkanite | Cu4Al3(OH)14F3 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Veatchite-1M | Sr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| H | ⓘ Hilgardite-3Tc | Ca2B5O9Cl · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba-Al Trisulphide Hydroxide Hydrate) | BaS3 · Ba(OH)2 · 2Al(OH)3 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba Thiosulphate Monohydrate) | Ba(S2O3) · H2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| B | ⓘ Congolite | (Fe2+,Mg)3(B7O13)Cl |
| B | ⓘ Danburite | CaB2Si2O8 |
| B | ⓘ Ericaite | Fe32+(B7O13)Cl |
| B | ⓘ Fluoborite | Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3 |
| B | ⓘ Hilgardite | Ca2B5O9Cl · H2O |
| B | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
| B | ⓘ Hydroboracite | CaMg[B3O4(OH)3]2 · 3H2O |
| B | ⓘ Sulfoborite | Mg3[B(OH)4]2(SO4)(OH,F)2 |
| B | ⓘ Szaibélyite | MgBO2(OH) |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| B | ⓘ Trembathite | (Mg,Fe)3(B7O13)Cl |
| B | ⓘ Volkovskite | KCa4[B5O8OH]4[B(OH)3]2Cl · 4H2O |
| B | ⓘ Veatchite-1M | Sr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O |
| B | ⓘ Hilgardite-3Tc | Ca2B5O9Cl · H2O |
| B | ⓘ Boracite var. Iron-bearing Boracite | (Mg,Fe)3(B7O13)Cl |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Barytocalcite | BaCa(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| C | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Otavite | CdCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Whewellite | Ca(C2O4) · H2O |
| C | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite var. Sphärosiderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Aphthitalite | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
| O | ⓘ Argentojarosite | AgFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Barytocalcite | BaCa(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Berthierine | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| O | ⓘ Brookite | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | ⓘ Congolite | (Fe2+,Mg)3(B7O13)Cl |
| O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | ⓘ Danburite | CaB2Si2O8 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Doyleite | Al(OH)3 |
| O | ⓘ Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Ericaite | Fe32+(B7O13)Cl |
| O | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| O | ⓘ Fluoborite | Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3 |
| O | ⓘ Fraipontite | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| O | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hilgardite | Ca2B5O9Cl · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
| O | ⓘ Hydroboracite | CaMg[B3O4(OH)3]2 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Kalistrontite | K2Sr(SO4)2 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Kieserite | MgSO4 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| O | ⓘ Langbeinite | K2Mg2(SO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Litharge | PbO |
| O | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Minium | Pb3O4 |
| O | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Otavite | CdCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Parahopeite | Zn3(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Prosopite | CaAl2F4[(OH)4-xFx] |
| O | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Spencerite | Zn4(PO4)2(OH)2 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Sulfoborite | Mg3[B(OH)4]2(SO4)(OH,F)2 |
| O | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Szaibélyite | MgBO2(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Trembathite | (Mg,Fe)3(B7O13)Cl |
| O | ⓘ Uklonskovite | NaMg(SO4)F · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Volkovskite | KCa4[B5O8OH]4[B(OH)3]2Cl · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Whewellite | Ca(C2O4) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Zincite | ZnO |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite var. Sphärosiderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Khaidarkanite | Cu4Al3(OH)14F3 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Veatchite-1M | Sr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| O | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Hilgardite-3Tc | Ca2B5O9Cl · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Boracite var. Iron-bearing Boracite | (Mg,Fe)3(B7O13)Cl |
| O | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba Thiosulphate Fluoride) | Ba2F2(S6+O3S2-) |
| O | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba Sulphite) | BaSO3 |
| O | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba-Al Trisulphide Hydroxide Hydrate) | BaS3 · Ba(OH)2 · 2Al(OH)3 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba Thiosulphate Monohydrate) | Ba(S2O3) · H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluoborite | Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3 |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| F | ⓘ Prosopite | CaAl2F4[(OH)4-xFx] |
| F | ⓘ Sulfoborite | Mg3[B(OH)4]2(SO4)(OH,F)2 |
| F | ⓘ Uklonskovite | NaMg(SO4)F · 2H2O |
| F | ⓘ Khaidarkanite | Cu4Al3(OH)14F3 · 2H2O |
| F | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| F | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba Thiosulphate Fluoride) | Ba2F2(S6+O3S2-) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Aphthitalite | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
| Na | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Na | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Na | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Na | ⓘ Rinneite | K3Na[FeCl6] |
| Na | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Uklonskovite | NaMg(SO4)F · 2H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| Mg | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Congolite | (Fe2+,Mg)3(B7O13)Cl |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Fluoborite | Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Hydroboracite | CaMg[B3O4(OH)3]2 · 3H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Kieserite | MgSO4 · H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Langbeinite | K2Mg2(SO4)3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Sulfoborite | Mg3[B(OH)4]2(SO4)(OH,F)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Szaibélyite | MgBO2(OH) |
| Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Trembathite | (Mg,Fe)3(B7O13)Cl |
| Mg | ⓘ Uklonskovite | NaMg(SO4)F · 2H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Mg | ⓘ Boracite var. Iron-bearing Boracite | (Mg,Fe)3(B7O13)Cl |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Berthierine | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Al | ⓘ Doyleite | Al(OH)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Fraipontite | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Al | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Prosopite | CaAl2F4[(OH)4-xFx] |
| Al | ⓘ Khaidarkanite | Cu4Al3(OH)14F3 · 2H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba-Al Trisulphide Hydroxide Hydrate) | BaS3 · Ba(OH)2 · 2Al(OH)3 · 8H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Antigorite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Berthierine | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | ⓘ Danburite | CaB2Si2O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Fraipontite | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Si | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Si | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| P | ⓘ Parahopeite | Zn3(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
| P | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| P | ⓘ Spencerite | Zn4(PO4)2(OH)2 · 3H2O |
| P | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| P | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| S | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Aphthitalite | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
| S | ⓘ Argentojarosite | AgFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
| S | ⓘ Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| S | ⓘ Famatinite | Cu3SbS4 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| S | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| S | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| S | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| S | ⓘ Kalistrontite | K2Sr(SO4)2 |
| S | ⓘ Kieserite | MgSO4 · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Langbeinite | K2Mg2(SO4)3 |
| S | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| S | ⓘ Luzonite | Cu3AsS4 |
| S | ⓘ Mackinawite | FeS |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Metacinnabar | HgS |
| S | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| S | ⓘ Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Spionkopite | Cu39S28 |
| S | ⓘ Sulfoborite | Mg3[B(OH)4]2(SO4)(OH,F)2 |
| S | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| S | ⓘ Uklonskovite | NaMg(SO4)F · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba Thiosulphate Fluoride) | Ba2F2(S6+O3S2-) |
| S | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba Sulphite) | BaSO3 |
| S | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba-Al Trisulphide Hydroxide Hydrate) | BaS3 · Ba(OH)2 · 2Al(OH)3 · 8H2O |
| S | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba Thiosulphate Monohydrate) | Ba(S2O3) · H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Calomel | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| Cl | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| Cl | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Congolite | (Fe2+,Mg)3(B7O13)Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Ericaite | Fe32+(B7O13)Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Cl | ⓘ Hilgardite | Ca2B5O9Cl · H2O |
| Cl | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| Cl | ⓘ Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Rinneite | K3Na[FeCl6] |
| Cl | ⓘ Sylvite | KCl |
| Cl | ⓘ Trembathite | (Mg,Fe)3(B7O13)Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Volkovskite | KCa4[B5O8OH]4[B(OH)3]2Cl · 4H2O |
| Cl | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Cl | ⓘ Hilgardite-3Tc | Ca2B5O9Cl · H2O |
| Cl | ⓘ Boracite var. Iron-bearing Boracite | (Mg,Fe)3(B7O13)Cl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Aphthitalite | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
| K | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| K | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| K | ⓘ Kalistrontite | K2Sr(SO4)2 |
| K | ⓘ Langbeinite | K2Mg2(SO4)3 |
| K | ⓘ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| K | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| K | ⓘ Rinneite | K3Na[FeCl6] |
| K | ⓘ Sylvite | KCl |
| K | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| K | ⓘ Volkovskite | KCa4[B5O8OH]4[B(OH)3]2Cl · 4H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Barytocalcite | BaCa(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Bassanite | Ca(SO4) · 0.5H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| Ca | ⓘ Danburite | CaB2Si2O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Hilgardite | Ca2B5O9Cl · H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
| Ca | ⓘ Hydroboracite | CaMg[B3O4(OH)3]2 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Ca | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Prosopite | CaAl2F4[(OH)4-xFx] |
| Ca | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Volkovskite | KCa4[B5O8OH]4[B(OH)3]2Cl · 4H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Whewellite | Ca(C2O4) · H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| Ca | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Hilgardite-3Tc | Ca2B5O9Cl · H2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Brookite | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Argentojarosite | AgFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Berthierine | (Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Congolite | (Fe2+,Mg)3(B7O13)Cl |
| Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Ericaite | Fe32+(B7O13)Cl |
| Fe | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron | Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Mackinawite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Rinneite | K3Na[FeCl6] |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Ni,Fe) |
| Fe | ⓘ Tetrataenite | FeNi |
| Fe | ⓘ Trembathite | (Mg,Fe)3(B7O13)Cl |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite var. Sphärosiderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Fe | ⓘ Boracite var. Iron-bearing Boracite | (Mg,Fe)3(B7O13)Cl |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Ni,Fe) |
| Ni | ⓘ Tetrataenite | FeNi |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
| Cu | ⓘ Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Famatinite | Cu3SbS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Cu | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Luzonite | Cu3AsS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Spionkopite | Cu39S28 |
| Cu | ⓘ Khaidarkanite | Cu4Al3(OH)14F3 · 2H2O |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Zn | ⓘ Fraipontite | (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
| Zn | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Zn | ⓘ Parahopeite | Zn3(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | ⓘ Spencerite | Zn4(PO4)2(OH)2 · 3H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | ⓘ Zincite | ZnO |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Luzonite | Cu3AsS4 |
| As | ⓘ Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Sr | ⓘ Kalistrontite | K2Sr(SO4)2 |
| Sr | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| Sr | ⓘ Veatchite-1M | Sr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Argentojarosite | AgFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Cd | Cadmium | |
| Cd | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
| Cd | ⓘ Otavite | CdCO3 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Famatinite | Cu3SbS4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Barytocalcite | BaCa(CO3)2 |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | ⓘ Witherite | BaCO3 |
| Ba | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba Thiosulphate Fluoride) | Ba2F2(S6+O3S2-) |
| Ba | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba Sulphite) | BaSO3 |
| Ba | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba-Al Trisulphide Hydroxide Hydrate) | BaS3 · Ba(OH)2 · 2Al(OH)3 · 8H2O |
| Ba | ⓘ Unnamed (Ba Thiosulphate Monohydrate) | Ba(S2O3) · H2O |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Calomel | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| Hg | ⓘ Native Mercury | Hg |
| Hg | ⓘ Metacinnabar | HgS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | ⓘ Elyite | Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Pb | ⓘ Litharge | PbO |
| Pb | ⓘ Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| Pb | ⓘ Minium | Pb3O4 |
| Pb | ⓘ Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Pb | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
Fossils
There are 3236 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 3236 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 456 Ma (Late/Upper Ordovician) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 106 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 174 fossil localities |
- England
- Early Jurassic🐚 Skelton Park Pit
- Jurassic🐚 Yorkshire Province
- Jurassic🐚 Yorkshire TBI2
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- North Yorkshire
- Permian🐚 Cold Hill
- Permian🐚 Selby
- Permian🐚 Stapleton Park
- Carboniferous🐚 Wistow Mine
- Craven
- Hambleton
- Harrogate
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Early Jurassic🐚 Chaloner Mine
- Early Jurassic🐚 Coast near Redcar
- Jurassic🐚 East Scar
- Early Jurassic🐚 Eston Mine
- Early Jurassic🐚 Huntcliff
- Early Jurassic🐚 Sample R10
- Early Jurassic🐚 Sample R11
- Early Jurassic🐚 Sample R2
- Early Jurassic🐚 Sample R3
- Early Jurassic🐚 Sample R4
- Early Jurassic🐚 Sample R5
- Early Jurassic🐚 Sample R6
- Early Jurassic🐚 Sample R7
- Early Jurassic🐚 Sample R8
- Early Jurassic🐚 Sample R9
- Early Jurassic🐚 Skelton Pit
- Loftus
- Richmondshire
- Ryedale
- Jurassic🐚 Birch House Quarry
- Jurassic🐚 Earl of Carlisle's estate
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Hasty Bank Siltstone Assemblage
- Jurassic🐚 Hovingham
- Pleistocene🐚 Kirkdale Cave
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Loskey Beck tracksite
- Jurassic🐚 Malton
- Mesozoic🐚 Norton
- Jurassic🐚 Nunnington
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Wharram
- Jurassic🐚 Yorkshire RIELV
- Scarborough
- England
- North Yorkshire
- Scarborough
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Hundale Point
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Lower and Middle Jurassic woods of the Cleveland Basin
- Early Jurassic🐚 Maw Wyke Hole and Pursglove Stye Batts
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Reighton Gap
- Early Jurassic🐚 Runswick Bay
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Saltwick cliffs tracksite
- Early Jurassic🐚 Saltwick Nab to Whitestone Point
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Speeton Clay
- Mesozoic🐚 Speeton Clay Fm
- Jurassic🐚 Waydale Snainton
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Wrack Hills
- Jurassic🐚 Yorkshire TBII1
- Burniston
- Cayton
- Filey
- Fylingdales
- Gristhorpe
- Hinderwell
- Early Jurassic🐚 Port Mulgrave
- Early Jurassic🐚 Foreshore below High Lingrow
- Early Jurassic🐚 Jet Wyke
- Early Jurassic🐚 North of Port Mulgrave
- Early Jurassic🐚 Old Nab
- Early Jurassic🐚 Ophiuroidea
- Early Jurassic🐚 Port Mulgrave to Lingrow Knock
- Middle Jurassic🐚 Port Mulgrave tracksite
- Early Jurassic🐚 Staithes
- Early Jurassic🐚 Topman Steel
- Early Jurassic🐚 Topman Steel to Runswick
- Lythe
- Scarborough
- Stainton Dale
- Whitby
- Scarborough
- South Yorkshire
- West Yorkshire
- Permian🐚 1 mile northwest of Pontefract
- Carboniferous🐚 Bolland
- Carboniferous🐚 Brockholes
- Carboniferous🐚 Dudley Hill
- Permian🐚 Ferry Bridge
- Carboniferous🐚 Halifax Hard seam
- Carboniferous🐚 Inchfield Moor
- Carboniferous🐚 Low-moor
- Carboniferous🐚 Monckton Main Colliery
- Permian🐚 Near Elmsall
- Carboniferous🐚 Near Hebden Bridge
- Carboniferous🐚 Todmorden moor spoil dump
- Carboniferous🐚 Toftshaw near Bradford
- Permian🐚 Wentbridge Hill
- Leeds
- North Yorkshire
Localities in this Region
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- England
- North Pennines National LandscapeNational Landscape
- North York Moors National ParkNational Park
- North Yorkshire
- Nidderdale National LandscapeNational Landscape
- Ryedale
- Rosedale minesGroup of Mines
- England
- North Yorkshire
- SwaledaleRiver Valley
- WensleydaleRiver Valley
- WharfedaleRiver Valley
- Peak District National ParkNational Park
- South-East England Sedimentary AreaGeologic Region
- TeesdaleDale
- The PenninesRange of Mountains and Hills
- Yorkshire
- Howardian Hills National LandscapeNational Landscape
- Yorkshire Dales National ParkNational Park
- North Yorkshire
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Wet Grooves Mine, Carperby-cum-Thoresby, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK